WordPress is the world's best and most popular website builder and is used to create and set up a site. This course takes you from scratch through the basics, including useful features and tools WordPress offers. Students may be new to WordPress/blogging but will need to already have basic computing skills and experience of using a web browser, internet and email on a PC.
Anyone who wants to use WordPress, which is the world's best and most popular website builder, to install and set up a site. Students may be new to WordPress/blogging, but will need to already have basic computing skills and experience of using a web browser on a PC.
The course is taught using the free hosted service WordPress.com. Differences between this and self-hosted WordPress sites will be discussed.
o What is WordPress?
o Getting started with WordPress - WordPress.com and self-hosted sites
o Creating, modifying and deleting web pages
o Adding and modifying text, pictures and video in a website
o Creating and managing a blog
o Changing the appearance of a WordPress site using Themes and Templates
o Using Widgets.
o Learn the WordPress concepts of Posts, Pages and Themes
o Be able to create and manage a simple WordPress website
