WordPress CMS
Empower Your Web with WordPress: Limitless Possibilities, Effortless Creation.
Course Overview
Hailed as the world’s fastest-growing CMS and #1 blogging platform, has won prestigious awards, including CMS Hall of Fame in 2010 and Best CMS Website Development Application in 2009. It’s a dynamic web development tool powered by PHP and MySQL, ideal for creating business websites, portfolios, e-commerce sites, forums, and blogs.
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 Bootstrap since 2014
- First school to offer Laravel Class since 2014
- First school to offer Tailwind Class since 2021
- 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
Course Outline
Introduction
- Website 101
- Web Evolution
- What is WordPress CMS?
- Blog vs CMS?
- What is a Content Management System (CMS)?
- CMS Features and Advantages
- CMS disadvantages
- Two parts of a CMS Application
- What is a Database
Installation
- What are the applications needed to get you started?
- Where to get the local database application?
- Where to get the WordPress Application?
- Installing the Local Database
- XAMPP installation
- WAMP installation
- MAMP installation
- Configuring XAMPP and MAMP
- Installing WordPress
- Accessing WordPress website’s Frontend and Backend
Touring WordPress Dashboard
- Header
- Main Navigation Menu
- Work Area
- Footer
- Site Updates
- Customizing the Dashboard
- Customizing your profile
Configuring WordPress Settings
- General Settings
- Writing Settings
- Reading Settings
- Discussion Settings
- Media
- Privacy
- Permalinks
Working with Menus
- Creating a Menu
- Assigning the menu to the Current Theme
- Add, Edit and Delete Menu Items
- Creating Multiple Menus
Posts vs Pages
Creating a Dynamic and Static Home Page
All about Posts
- How to Add, Edit and Delete a Post
- Organize Post with Post Categories
- Using Post Tags
- Working with Revisions
- Post security access: Private, Public & Password Protected
- Post SEO: Title, Slug, and Content
- Sticky Post
- Allowing post discussion and pingbacks
- Scheduled Post
All about Pages
- How to Add, Edit and Delete a Page
- Working with Revisions
- Page security access: Private, Public & Password Protected
- Page SEO: Title, Slug, and Content
- Page Order
- Page Template
- Scheduled Page
Using the Block Editor
- Block Inserter
- Searching for Blocks
- Adding Blocks
- Tools
- Undo and Redo
- Details
- List View
- Block Patterns
- More Options
Improving Content Readability using Read More, Page Break and Excerpts
Working with Hyperlinks
- Text Links
- Image Links
- Email Link
- PDF Link (Using add media approach)
- Download Link
- Named Anchors
Commonly Used Blocks
- Heading
- Paragraph
- List
- Classic
- Social Icons
- File
- Custom HTML
- Group
- Spacer
- Separator
- Code
- Preformatted
- Verse
- Table
- Image
- Media and Text
- Cover
- Button
- Column
- Audio
- Video
- Gallery
- Latest Posts
Working with Media
- The Media Library
- Add, Edit, Delete Media Elements
- Organizing your Media Content
- Embedding an Image and Photo Gallery
- Embedding a Single Audio Track and an Audio Playlist
- Embedding Internal and External Videos
- Embedding Google Map
- Embedding PDF, Docs, Sheets, Slides
Working with Themes
- Installing Premade Themes
- Customizing Premade Theme
Widgets vs Plugins
- Installing Free Widgets and Plugins
- Installing Commercial Widgets and Plugins
- Configuring Widget and Plugins
- Control to which Pages and Post, Extensions will Appear
Creating Contact Form using a Gravity Forms (Paid Extension: Bonus)
Creating a Professional Image Slider using Slider Revolution (Paid Extension: Bonus)
Website Back-up
- Database Backup
- Site Files Backup
Publishing
- Web Hosting 101
- Recommended Web Hosts
- Publishing the database
- Publishing the Site Files
Fixing Broken Links
Securing the Backend Access
User Management
- Users Accounts
- Add, Edit and Delete User Accounts
- Promoting Users
Bonus: Tips and Other Best practices!
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the prerequisites for this course?
- Basic Computer knowledge and Skills in PC or Mac.
- Knowledge in HTML, CSS, Bootstrap and JavaScript can be an advantage but not required.
What's included after completing the training?
- Certificate of course completion
- Training references (PDF)
- Exercise materials
- Some add-ons
- Free trainer consultation
- Unlimited Free Retakes
How to avail the 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
Who should enroll in this WordPress CMS training?
This course is designed for anyone who wants to master the world’s most popular CMS. It is ideal for:
- Business Owners: Build and manage your own professional website or WooCommerce store.
- Digital Marketers: Gain full control over SEO, landing pages, and lead generation tools.
- Freelancers: Start a high-demand career offering web design services to local and international clients.
- Gov’t & Corporate Staff: Learn to manage official portals and internal communications efficiently.
- Beginners: No coding experience is required—perfect for those who want a “No-Code” path to web development.
What career paths are available after this training?
Mastering WordPress opens doors to several high-growth digital careers, including:
- Freelance Web Designer: Creating custom websites for local and international clients.
- E-commerce Manager: Specialized in WooCommerce setup and online store management.
- WordPress Maintenance Specialist: Handling site security, speed optimization, and technical updates.
- SEO Specialist: Optimizing site architecture and content for top search engine rankings.
- Content Manager: Overseeing large-scale digital publications and corporate news portals.
Enroll 4 students and get an extra ₱500/person off, on top of existing discounts.
WordPress CMS + WordPress Custom Theme with Elementor
Note: Courses included in a bundled promo must be taken within the same month.
Promo rates may change without prior notice.
- Basic to Advanced Coverage
- Workstations are Provided
- Certificate of Completion
- Training Materials and References
- Free Wifi Access
- Free Unlimited Coffee
- Free Trainer Consultation
- Free Unlimited Class Retakes
APRIL 2026
MAY 2026
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.