Joomla CMS
Empower Your Web Presence with Joomla: Where Flexibility Meets Simplicity!
Course Overview
2011’s Best CMS Awardee. Is by far the world’s most popular and widely used CMS Web Development application in the world. Joomla is web development application made easy! It’s database driven (PHP/MySql) & helps you easily build dynamic based websites.
Ranked as one of the Best Schools for Web Development
- Our founder, Henry N. Ong II, is the recognized pioneer of CMS web development courses in the Philippines
- First school to offer WordPress, Joomla & Drupal Classes since 2006
- First school to offer Laravel Class since 2014
- First school to offer Bootstrap Class since 2014
- Pearson Vue Accredited Testing Partner
- PhilGEPS Accredited Center
- Globally Recognized Course Certificate
- Around 85% of government agencies and LGUs take web Development classes from us
Frequently Asked Questions
- Basic Computer knowledge and Skills in PC or Mac.
- Knowledge in HTML, CSS, Bootstrap and JavaScript can be an advantage but not required.
- Certificate of course completion
- Training references (PDF)
- Exercise materials
- Some add-ons
- Free trainer consultation
- Unlimited Free Retakes
Unlimited Retakes = Unlimited Hours of Learning!
We understand that individuals have different learning styles and paces, that’s why we offer the opportunity to learn at your own speed. If you need more time to grasp a concept, you are welcome to come back and retake the class at no additional cost. We believe in providing students with the support they need to succeed.
To Avail: Finish the course to qualify for the unlimited refresher classes
Validity: 1 Year
- For aspiring Web Developers
- For non-technical people who want to create a professional website without the need for coding and programming.
Joomla! is an award winning Free Content Management System that powers millions of websites worldwide.
Joomla! can be used for:
- Corporate websites or portals, intranets and extranets
- Small business websites
- Online magazines, newspapers, and publications
- E-commerce and online reservations
- Government, non-profit and organizational websites
- Community-based, school and church websites or portals
- Personal or family homepages…
Joomla combines the versatility of Drupal with the user-friendliness of WordPress.
Check out the many awards won by Joomla throughout the years since its official launch in 2005 Joomla Awards
Joomla, WordPress and Drupal are all Content Management Systems (CMS) that allow users to create, manage, and edit websites without extensive technical knowledge. However, each has its own unique features and capabilities:
Joomla: Joomla is an open-source CMS that is known for its flexibility and scalability. It has a wide range of extensions and templates available, making it a great choice for larger, more complex websites. Joomla is also known for its advanced user management and access control features.
WordPress: WordPress is the most popular CMS and is known for its ease of use and flexibility. It is widely used for blogging and creating small to medium-sized websites. WordPress has a large community of developers, which means there are a wide range of themes and plugins available.
Drupal: Drupal is another open-source CMS that is known for its flexibility and scalability. It is often used for enterprise-level websites, such as those with complex data management requirements. Drupal is also known for its powerful multilingual capabilities, making it a great choice for websites that need to support multiple languages.
All three of these systems are powerful in their own way and have different features that will be better suited for different types of websites.
Course Outline
Introduction to Joomla
- What is Joomla?
- What’s a CMS?
- Advantages of Using CMS
- What is a database?
Installation
- Where to Download Joomla
- Where to Download Local Web Server Application
- Installing the local database (XAMPP/WAMP/MAMP)
- Installing Joomla (Windows/Mac)
- Accessing Website’s Frontend and Backend
Understanding Joomla’s Control Panel
- Menu Bar
- Add New Articles
- Article Manager
- Front Page Manager
- Section Manager
- Category Manager
- Media Manager
- Menu Manager
- Language Manager
- User Manager
- Global Configuration
- Logged in Users
- Popular
- Recent Added Articles
- Menu Stats
Configuring Joomla after Installation
Organizing Articles through Categories
- What are Category and Categories?
- Creating a Category and Categories
- Adding Articles to Category and Categories
All about Content
- What’s a Content?
- What’s an Article?
- Adding Content/Article
- Edit, Delete and Unpublish Articles
- Promoting Article(s) to the FrontPage/Homepage
- Arranging Articles on the FrontPage
- Creating individual pages of Content
- Minimizing the display of articles through Read More and Page Break
- Deleting and Retrieving Deleted Articles
Designing and Formatting Content
- Getting to know the TinyMCE / WYSIWYG Editor
Creating Hyperlinks
- What’s a Relative Hyperlink?
- What’s an Absolute Hyperlink?
- Creating Different Hyperlink
- Text Hyperlink
- Image Hyperlink
- Email Hyperlink
- PDF Hyperlink
- Download Hyperlink
- Named Anchors
Embedding Multimedia
- Managing your Media Content with the Media Manager
- Embedding Images
- Embedding Videos
- Inserting Internal Video
- Inserting External Video
Article Configuration and Settings
- Article Global Parameters (Site-wide Parameters)
- Article Parameters (Overriding Article Global Parameters)
- Article Access Levels
- Article Publishing Parameters
- Article Metadata
Working with Menus
- Parent Menu Item and Sub-menu item
- Menu Item Details
- External Link Menu
- Menu Separator
- Search Menu
- Menu Wrapper
- Changing the Order of Menu items
- Menu item Page Title
- Changing the site’s Default Loading Page
- Deleting Menu Items
- Restoring Menu Items
- Creating additional Menu
Using Extensions
- What are Extensions?
- Installing and Uninstalling Extensions
- Working with Different Extensions?
- Modules
- Plugins
- Component
- Laguage
- Template
Managing Templates
- What is a Template?
- Joomla’s Pre-installed Templates
- Installing Templates
- Assigning different Templates to specific Pages
- Template Parameters
- Editing the Template’s Images
- Editing the Template’s CSS and HTML codes
User Management
- Adding Users
- User Permissions
Understanding the Global Configuration
Additional Tools
- Built-in Private Messaging
- Global Check-in
- What is Cache?
- Clean Joomla Cache?
- Turning-off Joomla Cache
Optimizing your content for Search Engine Indexing
- Search Engine Friendly URLs
- Adding Metadata to Articles and Global Configurations (Keywords & Description)
Site Publishing
- Looking for the right Web Host
- Backing-up and Exporting the database (localhost)
- Importing the database to your Webhost
- FTP Publishing
- Configuring the configuration.php file
- Site Backup
Premium Experience
- Fully Air-Conditioned Training Rooms
- Workstation for Every Student
- Free Coffee & Fast WiFi
- Lifetime Access to Online Consultations
- Unlimited FREE Class Retakes
Single Course Discount
Group Discount
About the Registration
Feel free to register! Registering does not commit you to paying for the course immediately. Registration helps us track attendee numbers and enables us to stay in touch. Payment will only be requested once the course is confirmed to proceed.
Note: When choosing a schedule, you are limited to the available training dates posted on our website.