Web Development - Digital Aghaaz Institute (PVT LTD)

Web Development (Using WordPress)

Learn the fundamentals of web development and unleash your creativity with our comprehensive course designed for beginners and aspiring developers.

Module 1: Introduction to WordPress (1st Month)

- Week 1: Introduction to WordPress
  - Overview of WordPress: History, features, advantages
  - Installing WordPress: Local vs. web hosting, basic setup
  Week 2: Navigating the WordPress Dashboard
  - Understanding the Dashboard interface
  - Exploring the Admin Menu and its sections
  Week 3: Creating and Managing Content
  - Posts vs. Pages: Understanding the difference
  - Creating and publishing posts
  - Creating and publishing pages
  Week 4: Customizing WordPress with Themes
  - Introduction to WordPress themes
  - Finding and installing themes
  - Customizing themes: Basic theme customization options

Module 2: Expanding WordPress Functionality (2nd Month)

Week 5: Extending WordPress with Plugins
- Understanding WordPress plugins
- Finding and installing plugins
- Essential plugins for various purposes (e.g., SEO, security, contact forms)
Week 6: Managing Media in WordPress
- Uploading and organizing media files (images, videos, audio)
- Embedding media into posts and pages
- Optimizing images for web
Week 7: Understanding WordPress Users and Permissions
- User roles and capabilities
- Managing user accounts
- Creating and managing user profiles
Week 8: Building Navigation Menus
- Creating custom menus
- Adding menu items: pages, posts, categories, custom links
- Customizing menu structure and appearance

Module 3: Advanced WordPress Topics (3rd Month)

Week 9: Introduction to Customization with CSS
- Understanding CSS and its role in web design
- Adding custom CSS to WordPress: Using themes and plugins
- Basic CSS customization examples
Week 10: Introduction to WordPress Child Themes
- Understanding child themes and their importance
- Creating and activating child themes
- Making simple modifications to a child theme
Week 11: Introduction to WordPress Performance Optimization
- Website speed optimization techniques
- Caching: Introduction and implementation
- Minification and compression of files
Week 12: WordPress Security Best Practices
- Common security threats and vulnerabilities
- Strategies for securing WordPress websites
- Essential security plugins and configurations