This course will guide you through every single step from installation to finished website. We will show you how to buy a domain, pick a hosting package and install Word-Press so you can add on to your site and Build from home. Once you’ve got WordPress and a theme of choice installed, you will learn how to build and run a successful, beautiful, responsive-design website.

This course is suitable for a person who wishes to have a full, professional website. Features and functionality include: Social Media Integration, Enquiry Forms, Google Map Locations and API Integrations, Third Party Plugins for Customization, Online Shops, Online payment facilities and much, much more.

DURATION

3 days

Lecture Based

 

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Computer Literate

No coding experience required

 

COURSE INCLUSIONS

All iStudent Academy Limited Contact Programmes include:

  • Textbook
  • Portfolio of Evidence
  • Learner Support
  • Light Lunch on Lecture Days
  • Initial Assessment and Moderation of POE

QUALIFICATIONS

  • 117554 – Propose interactive media solutions, NQF Level 5, 10 credits
  • 117549 – Edit interactive media solutions, NQF Level 5, 10 credits

These credits go towards the SAQA Qualification 49121: National Certificate, Interactive Media, NQF Level 5, 130 credits.

COURSE INFORMATION

DAY 1

Lesson 1: Introduction to the Course

Lesson 2: Installing WordPress

Lesson 3: A first look around WordPress

Lesson 4: WordPress Settings

Lesson 5: Post and Pages

Lesson 6: The Homepage

Lesson 7: Important pages

Lesson 8: Website Navigation

Lesson 9: WordPress Security

 

DAY 2

Lesson 10: Purchasing a Theme for your Website

Lesson 11: Installing your Purchased Theme

Lesson 12: Configuring your Sites Pages

Lesson 13: Customizing Pages

Lesson 14: Forms

Lesson 15: Social Media Integration

DAY 3

Lesson 16: Online Shop Integration

Lesson 17: WooCommerce Shop

Lesson 18: Payment Integration

Lesson 19: Safety Online

Lesson 20: Backups, Exports and Issues

Credits are awarded to Students who complete the provided Portfolio of Evidence and submit it for Assessment by iStudent Academy. You will need to be found competent against all of the criteria in order to receive the credits.

Competent students will be issued with a formal Statement of Results from MICT Seta,

All Students will receive a Certificate of Attendance.

Support will be offered to students by way of electronic assistance. This support relates only to the course material covered.

CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME
Learners who successfully complete their qualifications with iStudent Academy have members only access to the Career Development Programme, where exclusive job opportunities for our Graduates are posted.

COURSE DATES
Specific to each Campus. Please submit the Short Course Enquiry Form for scheduled dates.

ACADEMIC MATERIALS
Students will receive a textbook and Portfolio of Evidence to complete at the training.

COURSE FACT SHEET

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