Full course description
Start Date
Every 2 weeks
Price
$159
Credential
Digital Badge
Length
Self-paced
Commitment
24 hours
Format
Asynchronous
WordPress Websites
Course Description
In these lessons, you'll get hands-on experience with WordPress, the world's most popular content management system to create pages and posts, add images and videos, change a site's look and feel, and include user-friendly features. In addition to mastering the technical elements of WordPress, you'll learn how to organize a blog or website, create appealing content, keep your site secure, and achieve better positions on search engine results pages. By the end of this course, you'll be able to confidently use WordPress to create a blog or a personal, business, or organizational website
Where You'll Take This Course
You will complete this course in Ed2Go's learning platform, not in Canvas. Canvas is used only for enrollment information and instructions on how to log in to Ed2Go.
Learning Objectives
- Set up WordPress, navigate the Dashboard, and create and organize pages, posts, categories, and comments.
- Select and customize themes and incorporate images, audio, video, and other multimedia to create an engaging website.
- Use plugins, navigation, links, and other WordPress features to improve site functionality and the user experience.
- Increase website visibility and audience engagement by applying search engine optimization (SEO) techniques and integrating social media.
- Analyze website statistics, correct content issues, improve site performance and apply practices that help protect a WordPress site.
- Apply domain and hosting concepts, website management practices, and monetization strategies to support the long-term development of a WordPress site.
Target Learner
This course is designed for Beginners, small business owners, entrepreneurs, bloggers, and professionals who want to create and manage a WordPress website without extensive coding knowledge. Designed for learners with basic computer and internet skills.
Enrollment Schedule
This course is fully self-paced. Enrollments are processed in batches every two weeks. Enroll by the "Enroll By" date to join the next batch, and your course access opens on the "Course Access" date, one week later. If you enroll after the cutoff, you'll be placed in the following batch. You'll have 3 months from your enrollment date to complete the course, and within that time you set your own pace.
| Enroll By | Course Access | Complete Course By |
| Nov 16, 2026 | Nov 23, 2026 | Feb 18, 2027 |
| Nov 30, 2026 | Dec 7, 2026 | Mar 2, 2027 |
| Jan 11, 2027 | Jan 18, 2027 | Apr 13, 2027 |
| Jan 25, 2027 | Feb 1, 2027 | Apr 27, 2027 |
| Feb 8, 2027 | Feb 15, 2027 | May 10, 2027 |
| Feb 22, 2027 | Mar 1, 2027 | May 24, 2027 |
| Mar 8, 2027 | Mar 15, 2027 | Jun 10, 2027 |
| Mar 22, 2027 | Mar 29, 2027 | Jun 24, 2027 |
| Apr 5, 2027 | Apr 12, 2027 | Jul 7, 2027 |
| Apr 19, 2027 | Apr 26, 2027 | Jul 21, 2027 |
| May 3, 2027 | May 10, 2027 | Aug 5, 2027 |

