Introduction to WordPress Training (WPR111)
Course Length: 1 day
In this WordPress training class, you will start with the basics of setting up WordPress and learn how to create and maintain a successful WordPress site.

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- Private class for your team
- Live expert instructor
- Online or on‑location
- Customizable agenda
- Proposal turnaround within 1–2 business days
- On Demand 24/7
- Readings, Video Presentations, Exercises
- Quizzes to knowledge check
- Life-Time Access
Course Overview
In this WordPress training class, you will start with the basics of setting up WordPress and learn how to create and maintain a successful WordPress site.
Course Benefits
- Learn to set up for WordPress.
- Learn to set up a WordPress site.
- Work with templates and pages.
- Learn to work with the Reader page.
Delivery Methods
Delivered for your team at your site or online.
Learn at your own pace with 24/7 access.
Course Outline
- Getting Started and Setup Options
- Introduction and Setup Options
- Exercise: Create a New Site
- WordPress Dashboard
- WordPress Dashboard
- Features
- Exercise: Navigate to and from Reader
- Exercise: Adjust Site Settings
- WordPress Dashboard
- Posts
- Categories
- Exercise: Working with Categories
- Tags
- Option 1: Create tag when writing post
- Option 2: Manage tags in Settings
- Deleting Tags
- Exercise: Working with Tags
- Posts
- Editing Posts
- Deleting Posts
- Exercise: Creating a Post
- Comments and Feedback
- Comments
- Reviewing Comments
- Exercise: Working with Comments
- Feedback
- Viewing Feedback
- Comments
- Appearance
- Appearance
- Themes
- Choosing a Theme
- Modifying a Theme
- Adding a Logo and Site Icon
- Changing Fonts
- Changing Menu Options
- Adding a Widget
- Exercise: Working with Appearance
- Appearance
- Pages
- Creating Pages
- Adding a New Page
- What's Next
- Exercise: Creating a New Page
- Creating Pages
- Reader Page
- Reader Page
- Features
- Searching for Posts
- Exercise: Searching for a Topic Using Reader Page
- Reader Page
Class Materials
Each student receives a comprehensive set of materials, including course notes and all class examples.
Class Prerequisites
Experience in the following is required for this WordPress class:
- HTML
- CSS
Experience in the following would be useful for this WordPress class:
- PHP
- SQL
Prerequisite Courses
Courses that can help you meet these prerequisites:
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