WordPress Tutorials

WordPress is web publishing software you can use to create your own website or blog. WordPress is FREE and open source and enables you to build and manage, your own full-featured website using just your web browser—without having to learn how to code. In fact, if you’ve ever used a text editor like Microsoft Word, you’ll be right at home with the WordPress Editor. Beautiful designs, powerful features, and the freedom to build anything you want. Start learning WordPress now! Learn to build a responsive website that looks great on computers, tablets & phones!

COURSE OUTLINE

The course includes video tutorials that has helped more than three million people learn how to use WordPress to build their own beautiful blog or website. Over 455 million websites were using WordPress in 2022, with current figures around 474 million to 541 million websites, and that number only continues to grow. Considering there are about 1.3 billion total websites across the internet, these  are impressive numbers.

Course Information:
Estimated Time:  140 Minutes
Difficulty: Beginner
Resources: Email/ Internet/ Access To WP  Hosting/ Control Panel
Hardware: PC/Laptop/Mobile Phone/ 

Course Outline

Video Tutorials

Introduction
What is WordPress?
WordPress.org or WordPress.com?
How to Install WordPress in 5 Minute

Getting Started
The WordPress Dashboard
Posts vs. Pages
What is Gutenberg?
The Block Editor

Creating Content
Create a New Post
How to Add an Image
Creating Links and Buttons
Embed a PDF File
Embed Video or Audio
Add a Featured Image
Categories and Tags
Publishing Options
Edit Existing Posts
How to Create Pages

Customise Your Site
Creating Custom Menus
How to Add Widgets
Create a Static Homepage
Customize Your Theme
Installing New Themes
How to Install Plugins

Exploring Blocks 
Text Blocks
Media Blocks
Design Blocks
Widget Blocks
Pattern Blocks

Managing Your Site 
The Media Library
Managing Comments
Adding New Users
Edit Your Profile
WordPress Tools
WordPress Settings

COURSE OUTCOME AIMS

By the end of this video course, you’ll know how to use WordPress to build and manage your own blog or website. You’ll learn how to use the block editor in WordPress (a.k.a. ‘Gutenberg’) to create any webpage design you want. And you’ll be confident adding images, video, PDF files, or using the Customiser to completely personalise the design of your site.

** The above course outline is a guide only **

WordPress

WordPress is a free and open-source content management system written in PHP and paired with a MySQL or MariaDB database. Features include a plugin architecture and a template system, referred to within WordPress as Themes.

Download Plugins: wordpress.org/plugins/