WordPress Course

Module 1: Introduction to WordPress

• Overview of WordPress and its popularity
• Brief history of WordPress
• Advantages of WordPress

Module 2: Setting up WordPress

• Installing WordPress on a local machine or web server
• Choosing a domain name and web hosting
• Configuring basic settings (timezone, language, etc.)

Module 3: Understanding the WordPress Dashboard

• Overview of the WordPress dashboard
• Navigation and customization options
• Creating and managing posts and pages

Module 4: Content Creation and Management

• Creating and editing posts and pages
• Using the visual editor and text editor
• Adding media (images, videos, etc.) to content

Module 5: Customizing WordPress with Themes

• Overview of WordPress themes
• Installing and activating themes
• Customizing theme options and settings

Module 6: Extending WordPress with Plugins

• Overview of WordPress plugins
• Installing and activating plugins
• Using popular plugins (contact forms, SEO, etc.)

Module 7: Building Custom Layouts with Page Builders

• Overview of page builders (Elementor, Beaver Builder, etc.)
• Creating custom layouts and designs
• Using page builders to enhance user experience

Module 8: Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

• Overview of SEO principles
• Optimizing WordPress content for search engines
• Using SEO plugins and tools

Module 9: Security and Maintenance

• Securing WordPress installations
• Updating WordPress core, themes, and plugins
• Regular maintenance tasks (backups, etc.)

Module 10: Advanced Topics and Best Practices

• Advanced customization techniques
• Best practices for WordPress development
• Troubleshooting common issues

Module 11: Final Project

• Students create their own WordPress website
• Guidance and feedback from instructor