IT Essential WordPress Skills

Course Summary
Course Code: OO2B41EC26
Start Date: Tuesday 02 March 2027
Start Time and Lesson Duration: 13:00 for 2.50 hours
Duration: 4 lessons over 4 week(s)
Location: ACL Colchester
Fee: Free Help
Description
Essential WordPress Skills is a fast-paced, hands-on course that gives you the confidence to build and manage your own website using one of the world's leading platforms. In just a short time, you'll learn how to customise themes, create engaging pages and posts, add images and plugins, and get your site looking polished and professional. Whether you're launching a project, promoting a business, or starting a blog, this course gives you the essential tools to make your online presence stand out.
What qualification is this course?
Who is this course for?
This course is ideal for anyone who wants to create or manage their own website, whether you’re a beginner, a blogger, a small-business owner, or someone looking to build your digital skills. No experience is needed; just bring your ideas and we’ll help you turn them into a clean, professional web presence using WordPress.
What can I expect to learn?
You’ll learn how to navigate the WordPress dashboard, customise a theme, create and update pages and posts, add images and plugins, and manage your site so it looks clean, professional, and easy to use.
How will I learn?
The session will be interactive with video and audio for tutor presentation and demonstration. The tutor will guide you through the session to ensure that you achieve the course outcomes
How will I know how well I am doing?
Tutor will give feedback as appropriate in the session to help you gauge your progress.
Do I need to do any work at home?
As a short taster or introduction to a specific digital skill, there is no requirement for additional homework, however information and understanding gained can be applied in everyday life.
What do I need to provide?
Bring a pen and notebook.
Any other costs?
None
What can I do next?
Your tutor will be pleased to discuss other courses that might assist your progression in this subject.
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Further Information
For all enquiries regarding this course please contact 0345 603 7635.
Location
ACL Colchester
Barrack Street
Colchester
Essex
CO1 2LR