Fast-track your digital skills with Nexacu’s WordPress Essentials training course. This one-day, hands-on WordPress course delivers a strong foundation for planning, building, maintaining, and customising responsive WordPress websites for business, blogging, or eCommerce.
Available live online or face-to-face, this practical WordPress training covers best practice workflows, current industry trends, and expert tips from certified instructors. It is ideal for aspiring web designers, WordPress developers, marketers, and small business owners eager to confidently create and manage professional, search-friendly websites.
By the end of this course, you will:
No prior WordPress experience is required. Basic computer skills and familiarity with web browsers are recommended.
We currently have no public courses scheduled. Please contact us to register your interest.
We currently have no public courses scheduled. Please contact us to register your interest.
We currently have no public courses scheduled. Please contact us to register your interest.
We currently have no public courses scheduled. Please contact us to register your interest.
We currently have no public courses scheduled. Please contact us to register your interest.
We currently have no public courses scheduled. Please contact us to register your interest.
Introduction to WordPress
What is a CMS?
Background & Capabilities
WordPress Powered Site Examples
Common WordPress Terminology
Tour of WordPress Admin
Switching between Admin & Live View
Exploring Faster Workflows
Using the Dashboard
Navigating WordPress Tools
Site Planning & Configuration
Planning a New Website
Configuring WordPress
Apply Home Page Settings
Apply Regional Settings
Define Search Friendly Permalinks
Content: Create Pages & Posts
Pages vs Posts
Create & Edit Pages & Posts
Use the Block Editor
Use the Classic Editor (On Request)
Create a Page Using a Page Builder
Apply Document & Block Settings
Work with Page & Post Indexes
Create Post Categories & Tags
Content: Images & Media
Upload & Insert Images
Image Optimisation: Size & File Types
Apply Image Settings & Accessibility
Set Post Featured Images
Insert a YouTube Video
Work with the Media Library
Content: Linking
Create Links to Pages & Posts
Upload & Link to PDFs
Link to Other Websites
Create Image Links
Managing User Accounts
Managing your User Account
WordPress User Permissions
Create a New User Account
Remove the Default Admin User
Site Security
Manage WordPress & Plugin Updates
Creating Secure Passwords
Creating Website Backups
Recommended Security Plugins
Hide the WordPress Login Screen
Managing Comments
Customise WordPress Comment Settings
Comment Spam Management
Moderating Comments
Disabling Comment Functionality
Choosing & Installing Themes
Choosing Suitable Themes
Sourcing Free & Premium Themes
Installing & Uploading Themes
Designed Themes vs Page Builders
Using Child Themes
Changing Site Appearance
Creating and Editing Menus
Using the Customizer to Edit Themes
Link to Social Media Profiles
Working with Widgets & Sidebars
Introduction to Plugins
Plugin Best Practices
Choosing Plugins
Installing & Configuring Plugins
Configuring Plugin Settings
Recommended Plugins
Next Steps
Finding Help Online
Recommended Hosting Providers
Post training Tips, Tricks & Resources
Do you offer government-funded WordPress training courses?
Nexacu does not provide government-funded WordPress training courses. However, you may be eligible for reimbursement through government grants for workplace training, which can cover the cost of our online WordPress courses or instructor-led WordPress certification programs.
What prerequisites do I need for Nexacu's WordPress training courses?
Most Nexacu WordPress training courses, including beginner WordPress classes and advanced WordPress for business courses, do not require specific prerequisites. Our courses help learners build a solid foundation using WordPress, themes, plugins, and essential SEO tools, regardless of skill level.
What are the benefits of completing a WordPress training course with Nexacu?
Completing a Nexacu WordPress SEO course or WordPress bootcamp empowers you to create mobile-optimised, search-friendly blogs, business websites, and eCommerce platforms. Our expert instructors deliver real-world examples, advanced WordPress techniques, and practical case studies to upgrade your web design and online presence.
Is certification provided upon completing the WordPress training?
Yes, you will earn a WordPress certification upon completion of Nexacu's WordPress training courses. This certificate verifies your proficiency in WordPress development, SEO optimization, and eCommerce integration. It is beneficial for businesses, clients, and marketing professionals.
Why is WordPress training important for businesses and organisations?
WordPress training equips employees with essential skills for web development, marketing, and eCommerce. Strong WordPress knowledge allows teams to build professional websites, strengthen branding efforts, and improve organisational online presence using best practices and SEO optimization.
What is the role of employee training in WordPress?
Employee training in WordPress enables teams to use advanced SEO tools, manage responsive themes and plugins, and produce high-performing sites. Well-trained staff can streamline workflows, increase productivity, and create visually appealing eCommerce or business websites to boost brand visibility.
How much is WordPress training?
The cost for Nexacu WordPress training depends on the course type and required skill level, including online courses, WordPress bootcamps, and SEO-focused modules. Visit our WordPress for beginners and certification course pages for pricing and detailed information.
What benefits can businesses gain from WordPress training?
WordPress training empowers businesses to design visually stunning websites, improve marketing output, and maintain a competitive edge online. Employees confident in WordPress development and SEO best practices produce high-quality deliverables, stay current with software trends, and enhance overall brand recognition.
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