WordPress for Beginners: Hands-On 1 Day Course in Melbourne

Schedule

Tue, 02 Dec, 2025 at 09:00 am to Thu, 11 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm

UTC+11:00

Location

Regus 120 Collins Street | Melbourne, VI

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Take control of your online brand—master WordPress basics, from themes to SEO, and create your dream website in a day.
About this Event

Bring your team and save:

1. Groups of three or more receive a 10% discount

2. Organizations hosting an in-house session with 10+ participants enjoy a 15% discount.

Duration: 1 Full Day (8 Hours)
Delivery Mode: Classroom (In-Person)
Language: English
Credits: 8 PDUs/Training Hours
Certification: Course Completion Certificate
Refreshments: Lunch, Snacks and beverages will be provided during the session


Course Overview:

The WordPress Basics course gives you the practical skills to build and manage professional websites or blogs without needing to write code. Learn how to install, customize, and maintain themes and plugins, create engaging content, and apply best practices for SEO, security, and backups. Build your online presence using the world’s most popular Content Management System (CMS)—no tech background required!


Learning Objectives:

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Understand how WordPress works and how to manage the dashboard
  • Install, configure, and customize themes to match your brand
  • Create and publish posts, pages, and multimedia content
  • Use plugins to enhance site functionality and performance
  • Implement basic SEO strategies to improve visibility
  • Maintain site security, backups, and smooth operation

Who can Attend?
  • Bloggers
  • small business owners
  • web designers
  • freelancers

Why Choose this Course?

If you want to create a stunning website without coding, this course is ideal for you. Designed with non-developers in mind, it simplifies the process of building a professional website or blog using WordPress. Our expert trainers guide you through real-world examples and practical tasks to help you launch your own site by the end of the day. You'll also gain insights into essential tools, plugins, and techniques that save time and enhance site performance. Whether you're building a personal blog or a business website, this course equips you with all the skills you need.

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Looking to build WordPress expertise within your team?

We offer fully customizable in-house WordPress training workshops, tailored to your business needs. Want your team to learn how to manage your company website or blog efficiently? Let us help you equip them with hands-on skills and confidence in WordPress.

Contact us today to schedule a customized in-house, face-to-face session:


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Agenda
Module 1: Introduction to WordPress

Info: • What is WordPress and why use it?
• WordPress.com vs WordPress.org
• Exploring the dashboard
• Activity


Module 2: Installation & Setup

Info: • Hosting and domain essentials
• Installing WordPress manually or via auto-install
• Basic settings and configurations
• Activity


Module 3: Themes & Customization

Info: • Finding and installing themes
• Customizing layouts and appearance
• Using page builders like Elementor or Gutenberg
• Case Study


Module 4: Plugins & Functionality

Info: • What are plugins and how to use them
• Must-have plugins for SEO, security, and design
• Installing and configuring plugins
• Activity


Module 5: Creating Content

Info: • Difference between posts and pages
• Adding media: images, video, and audio
• Managing categories and tags
• Activity


Module 6: SEO Basics

Info: • Importance of SEO for WordPress
• Installing and using SEO plugins like Yoast
• On-page optimization tips
• Activity


Module 7: Website Security & Maintenance

Info: • Best practices for securing WordPress sites
• Backups and recovery options
• Updating WordPress, themes, and plugins
• Case Study


Module 8: Going Live & Site Management

Info: • Preparing your site for launch
• Managing users and site settings
• Performance optimization
• Activity


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Where is it happening?

Regus 120 Collins Street, MELBOURNE, 180 Lonsdale Street Level 19, 180 Lonsdale Street, Australia

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