Learn WordPress in hours
Part-Time, GCS Training
Jubilee Court
Half a day
Telephone: 01792 284400 Email: Skills4Swansea@gcs.ac.uk
Overview
This beginner course provides all the essential knowledge and skills needed to set up and manage your own WordPress site.
Topics include:
- Introduction to WordPress
- WordPress Dashboard and Basic Settings
- Themes and Customisation
- Plugins and Extensions
- Creating Content: Posts and Pages
- Maintaining and Managing Your Site
Key information
Use of Teams – recorded over one session.
Development of a content plan for ongoing brand development.
Course Objectives:
- Enable students to set up and manage their own WordPress site, including domain selection, hosting setup, and WordPress installation.
- Teach students to customize their website's appearance and functionality using themes, widgets, and plugins.
- Equip students with the skills to create, publish, and manage content using posts and pages, incorporating multimedia elements and effective categorization.
- Provide students with the fundamentals of site maintenance, including security measures, performing backups, and basic search engine optimization (SEO) techniques.