Course
digicode: WPRESS
Professional Websites with WordPress – Without Programming
Course facts
Download as PDF- Creating and managing a modern WordPress website on your own
- Selecting the right themes, plugins, and editors
- Designing responsive pages for desktop, mobile, and tablet
- Structuring and optimizing content for search engines
- Implementing security and backup strategies
- Using AI tools for content, images, and website optimization
WordPress is the world's leading content management system and powers about 40% of all websites. Thanks to modern themes, visual editors, and thousands of plugins, you can now create professional, responsive websites without any programming knowledge. In this course, you'll learn step by step how to plan, design, publish, and successfully run your own website.
1 Fundamentals of Modern Websites
- What makes a website successful today?
- User-friendliness, conversion, and mobile-first
- Choosing a hosting provider and domain name
2 Setting Up WordPress Professionally
- Installation and basic configuration
- Users, media, pages, and posts
- Updates, security and backups
3 Design & Layout
- Themes, block themes, and modern website editors
- Working with a modern page builder
- Responsive design for desktop, tablet, and mobile
- Colors, typography, and layout basics
4 Content & Features
- Navigation and page structure
- Forms, images, videos, and interactive elements
- Useful plugins for common needs
5 SEO & Performance
- Basics of search engine optimization
- Core Web Vitals and load times
- Image optimization and technical best practices
6 AI for Websites
- Creating and optimizing text with AI
- AI for images and content
- Practical AI workflows for WordPress users
7 Hands-On Project
- Building your own website
- Implementing a complete sample project
- Publishing and maintenance
- Informative, exemplary and practice-orientated teaching sequence
- Hands-on and imitation exercises
- Marketing and communications professionals
- Self-employed individuals and small and medium-sized businesses
- Content creators
- People changing careers
- People who want to run their own website
- Designers without programming skills
You have good PC (PC or Mac) user skills. Previous knowledge of Wordpress is not required.
Information about classroom equipment
Our courses are usually held on Windows devices. However, we are happy to provide you with an Apple computer in Zurich, Bern, and Basel upon request. Please let us know in advance by emailing info@digicomp.ch. Of course, you are also welcome to bring your own laptop.
If you are participating virtually, we recommend using an additional monitor (not just a laptop) so that you can follow the lesson and participate fully.