Web Design with WordPress (CMS) Training Course

London Academy of IT

Short course

Online

£ 75 VAT inc.

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Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Level

    Beginner

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    2 Days

Course Overview:
This course will provide you the necessary skills to build, manage and run a beautiful website or blog by using WordPress. You can create anything from personal blogs to professional websites within a short span of time. It is also a powerful content management system (CMS). No coding is required. You will be able to design your blog/website by using the readymade WordPress templates. The course is designed for beginners and it explains about WordPress installation, configuration, creating a site, adding content, images, videos, using themes, widgets, plugins, publishing the site and beyond. You get to work on a project while doing this course.

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Location

Start date

Online

Start date

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About this course

Important information: London Academy of IT will offer classroom-based learning when the UK lockdown is over and safe to do so.

Skills Required
No previous experience of Web design, HTML, CSS is required. You should have basic experience using computers and web browsers. This includes:

able to use keyboard and mouse
know how to create, save, move and rename files
If you do not have basic computer and Internet skills then we highly recommend you to attend our Computer Basics for Absolute Beginners course before attending this course.

Certification: Certificate of Completion will be provided after completing the course

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Subjects

  • Design
  • Web
  • Web Design
  • Web Development
  • Wordpress
  • CMS
  • SEO
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Websites
  • Blogging
  • Social Media
  • Text Formatting
  • Posts
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram

Teachers and trainers (1)

Younus Kazi

Younus Kazi

Tutor & Director

Younus has over 15 years experiences in working and teaching IT in both public and private organisations. His specialities include Web design, development, software development and project management. He graduated from London Metropolitan University in Computing and Information Systems. He is also a Microsoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD).

Course programme

  1. Getting Started with WordPress
    • What is WordPress and its advantages
    • Domain Name Registration and Web Hosting
    • Difference between Self Hosting and Free Cloud Hosting
    • Downloading and Uploading WordPress to your host
    • Installing WordPress with the 5 minutes install
    • Installing WordPress manually
  2. Setting up WordPress
    • Logging in WordPress admin area
    • Familiarise with the WordPress Dashboard
    • Editing the user profile
    • Configuring the Dashboard settings
  3. Adding the right content to your WordPress site
    • About posts and pages
    • Difference between pages and posts
    • Creating pages
    • Organising page hierarchy
    • Creating a static front page
  4. Blogging with WordPress
    • Creating posts
    • Text formatting in a new post
    • Creating and managing links
    • Adding Images, Youtube Videos and Audios
    • Adding an image gallery
    • Adding post categories, tags and other elements
  5. Customising WordPress
    • Installing and activating themes
    • Exploring the themes option
    • Installing plugins and using them
    • Info about various widgets and working with them
    • Setting up custom background and header images
    • Creating custom menus and custom widgets
  6. Launching Your WordPress Site and After
    • Submitting the site to search engines
    • Managing WordPress users and permission levels
    • Managing comments and controlling spam
    • Backing up a WordPress site
    • Restoring a WordPress site from crash
    • Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
    • Adding social media options like facebook, twitter and many more

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