Academy · Web development
Web design using WordPress
Set up WordPress from scratch, design responsive websites with page builders, and launch them on your own domain and hosting.
2 months
₦20,000
WordPress · Elementor
About the course
Design real websites with WordPress
This course introduces you to the basics and dynamics of website design using the WordPress content management system (CMS). You will learn, hands-on, how to set up WordPress from scratch.
You will design for both mobile and desktop view, otherwise known as responsive design, and learn how to buy a domain name and host a WordPress website.
What you need
A computer, internet and a phone
Your phone helps you test the mobile view of every site you build.
Outcomes
What this course opens up for you
At the end of your class
You should be able to
Install and configure WordPress
Understand WordPress themes and plugins
Design with page builders, not just the WordPress editor
Understand and design for mobile and desktop view
Careers
Job opportunities and careers
Web designer
WordPress developer
Webmaster
Modules
19 modules, from setup to a secure, live website
You start with how WordPress works, move on to designing with Elementor for every screen size, then connect social media and keep your site secure.
01 · WordPress basics · 5 modules
Understand WordPress
Understanding WordPress
Themes, templates and plugins
Types of websites
Pages and posts
Templates
02 · Design · 8 modules
Design with Elementor
The Customiser
Headings and body
Blog columns
Colours and widgets
Elementor set-up and settings
Designs with Elementor
Mobile view
Desktop view
03 · Social and security · 6 modules
Connect and protect
How to keep your WordPress website secure
Keep building
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Ready to launch your first WordPress website?
Fees are under review. Contact us for current pricing, or register now and we will confirm your fee and start date.