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WordPress Level 1 Course

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5/27-5/28
Class Dates and Times
05/27/2025Tuesday 10:00-4:45 EDT
  9:00-3:45 CDT
  8:00-2:45 MDT
  7:00-1:45 PDT
05/28/2025Wednesday10:00-4:45 EDT
  9:00-3:45 CDT
  8:00-2:45 MDT
  7:00-1:45 PDT
Last Reg Date5/21
 
6/23-6/24
Class Dates and Times
06/23/2025Monday 10:00-4:45 EDT
  9:00-3:45 CDT
  8:00-2:45 MDT
  7:00-1:45 PDT
06/24/2025Tuesday 10:00-4:45 EDT
  9:00-3:45 CDT
  8:00-2:45 MDT
  7:00-1:45 PDT
 
7/21-7/22
Class Dates and Times
07/21/2025Monday 10:00-4:45 EDT
  9:00-3:45 CDT
  8:00-2:45 MDT
  7:00-1:45 PDT
07/22/2025Tuesday 10:00-4:45 EDT
  9:00-3:45 CDT
  8:00-2:45 MDT
  7:00-1:45 PDT
 
8/18-8/19
Class Dates and Times
08/18/2025Monday 10:00-4:45 EDT
  9:00-3:45 CDT
  8:00-2:45 MDT
  7:00-1:45 PDT
08/19/2025Tuesday 10:00-4:45 EDT
  9:00-3:45 CDT
  8:00-2:45 MDT
  7:00-1:45 PDT
 
9/15-9/16
Class Dates and Times
09/15/2025Monday 10:00-4:45 EDT
  9:00-3:45 CDT
  8:00-2:45 MDT
  7:00-1:45 PDT
09/16/2025Tuesday 10:00-4:45 EDT
  9:00-3:45 CDT
  8:00-2:45 MDT
  7:00-1:45 PDT
 
10/13-10/14
Class Dates and Times
10/13/2025Monday 10:00-4:45 EDT
  9:00-3:45 CDT
  8:00-2:45 MDT
  7:00-1:45 PDT
10/14/2025Tuesday 10:00-4:45 EDT
  9:00-3:45 CDT
  8:00-2:45 MDT
  7:00-1:45 PDT
 
Fee:  $895

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WordPress Level 1 Course

 

Special Note to New Hampshire Residents
This course has not yet been approved by the New Hampshire Department of Education. Please contact us for an update on when the class will be available in New Hampshire.

Overview

In this class you will learn to launch your website quickly with the help of a quick WordPress 6 installation guide; create a quality website with a proper assembly of important subpages; install and work with plugins and widgets; install and create attractive themes for your website; create custom menus to improve the user experience of your website; upload multimedia content such as images, audio, and video easily and effectively.

This WordPress 6 Level 1 course will be the building block to your experience with WordPress 6. It will give you the fundamental administrative functions of the WordPress dashboard and a solid understanding of basic themes and plugins.

More than just providing an easy way to make a good looking web site or blog, WordPress was developed with search engine optimization in mind. The class also covers how to use powerful SEO plugins so that you will be more easily found online.

Audience

Anyone new to WordPress or who is self-taught on the product is a good candidate for this course. No prior WordPress knowledge is needed. No prior web development or programming skills are required. This course is designed for non-technical users who are more interested in content management and search engine optimization than the technical aspects of web site creation.

COURSE OUTLINE

Introducing WordPress

  • WordPress Basics
  • Understanding the Common Terms
  • Choosing a WordPress Hosting Option for Your Site
  • Exercise - Installing and WordPress Setup Basics using cPanel (optional)
  • Exercise - Installing and WordPress Setup Basics using qSandbox (optional)
  • Review - Introducing WordPress

Getting Started with WordPress

  • WordPress Admin Dashboard Basics
  • Setting Up SSL Security with a Plugin
  • Exercise - Setting Up SSL Security with a Plugin Exercise
  • Setting a Home Page
  • Exercise - Setting a Home Page
  • Creating a Basic Menu using the Customizer
  • Exercise - Creating a Basic Menu using the Customizer
  • Creating a Basic Menu using Appearance Menu
  • Exercise - Creating a Basic Menu using Appearance Menu
  • Media Library Basics
  • Setting Up a Privacy Policy
  • Exercise - Setting Up a Privacy Policy
  • Review - Getting Started with WordPress

Creating Static Pages in WordPress

  • Setting Up a Page and Page Title
  • Exercise - Setting Up a Page and Page Title
  • Creating Text Blocks
  • Exercise - Creating Text Blocks
  • Creating Image Blocks
  • Exercise - Creating Image Blocks
  • Additional Blocks - Maps Galleries and More
  • Exercise - Additional Blocks - Maps Galleries and More
  • Review - Creating Static Pages in WordPress

Creating Blog Content in WordPress

  • Creating Categories
  • Exercise - Creating Categories
  • Creating Tags
  • Exercise - Creating Tags
  • Creating a Blog Post and using Blocks
  • Exercise - Creating a Blog Post and using Blocks
  • Review - Creating Blog Content in WordPress

WordPress Plugins

  • Researching Plugins
  • Installing Plugins thru the WordPress Repository
  • Exercise - Installing Plugins thru the WordPress Repository
  • Installing Plugins via a Zip File and Manual Upload
  • Exercise - Installing Plugins via a Zip File and Manual Upload
  • Caching Plugins and Installing the WP Fastest Cache Plugin
  • Exercise - Caching Plugins and Installing the WP Fastest Cache Plugin
  • SEO Plugins and Installing the Yoast SEO Plugin
  • Exercise - SEO Plugins and Installing the Yoast SEO Plugin
  • Backup Plugins and Installing the BackWPup Plugin
  • Exercise - Backup Plugins and Installing the BackWPup Plugin
  • Analytics Plugins and Installing the Site Kit by Google
  • Exercise - Analytics Plugins and Installing the Site Kit by Google
  • Social Media Sharing Plugins and Installing the Simple Social Media Share Buttons Plugin
  • Exercise - Social Media Sharing Plugins and Installing the Simple Social Media Share Buttons Plugin
  • Review - WordPress Plugins

 

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Attend hands-on, instructor-led WordPress Level 1 training classes at ONLC's nationwide locations. Not near one of our locations? Attend these same live classes from your home/office PC via our Remote Classroom Instruction (RCI) technology.

For additional training options, check out our list of WordPress Courses and select the one that's right for you.

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