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WordPress Certificate


Adult Classes / Graphic Design Software -
UGotClass: Spring 2025

WordPress is the most popular content management system (CMS) for website and blog design. During the first week, you will learn or refresh your knowledge of all the initial steps and the required elements for having a website. Then find out how to build a simple WordPress website or blog. Topics include an introduction to CMS, WordPress installation and setup, page and content creation, administration, themes (selection, purchase, installation, and setup), working with widgets and plugins, and more.

Finally, acquire advanced knowledge about WordPress options and features. You will learn how to modify WordPress web pages by hand-coding, learn about simple yet effective search engine optimization (SEO) techniques that improve your website ranking, and much more.

After successfully completing the WordPress Certificate you will know how to build a WordPress website or blog, customize your WordPress site by hand-coding HTML, CSS, and PHP, know necessary regular WordPress maintenance, create WordPress website backup, and know how to apply SEO techniques in WordPress. 

To progress through this course you will:

  • Read the print readings.
  • Have the option of accessing the online readings.
  • Listen to the audio presentation for the Unit and view the slides.
  • Have the option of taking a self-quiz to see how much you have learned.
  • Engage in written online discussion with your instructor and other participants.
  • The content (readings, audio lectures, slides) and self quizzes are accessible for the entire course, so you can work ahead, or go back and review again, at your convenience.

Discussion:

  • The discussion for each unit lasts one week. All comments are made in writing and can be made at any time of the day or night.
  • Your instructor will log into the discussion area at least once a day and answer questions, make comments, and respond to comments by you and the other participants.
  • We encourage you to make 2-3 comments each day to maximize your learning and enjoyment of the course.
UGCGD13
Virtual Class
Sun-Sat, Feb 3 - May 2
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM

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Min Age   18 yr.

Price: $ 495 00