WordPress Certificate of Completion
Classroom
Create, edit and update your own beautiful and functional websites with WordPress. Learn best practices in site design while gaining an understanding of the business and marketing opportunities WordPress offers.
These courses are offered in computer labs. Students are not required to bring their own computer to class.
- Earn a recognized credential to enhance your career prospects
- Develop your personal and professional skills
- Learn from experienced industry professionals
- Demonstrate workplace competencies to potential employers in building, updating, and managing a website
- Complete the 3 required courses (36 hours)
- Can be completed within 1 semester up to a maximum of 2 years
Textbooks required for this program (approx $50 ea) and is available at the Cougars Campus Store .
Classroom learningVisit our learning formats page for more information. |
Introduction to WordPress
Begin to use the unique tools and capabilities of WordPress. Explore layout options and customize themes. Develop dynamic content using plugins and widgets. Learn how to maintain a WordPress site once it is set up.
Course Materials (Required): Beck, M., & Beck, J. (2013) WordPress: Visual Quickstart Guide (3rd ed.), Berkeley: Peachpit Press. Textbook is available at the Cougars Campus Store .
Subject (for registration) : Computers-Internet/Web Design
| Subject code: XCIW 10063 | 12 Hours. Fee: $244 |
| CRN 50438 | 2 classes | June 4 & 5 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Sat. & Sun. |
Designing in WordPress
Explore further customized themes and create new ones. Learn to read and interrupt the coding behind WordPress themes.
Recommended Preparation: XCIW 10063 Introduction to WordPress or experience using WordPress
Course Materials (Required): Beck, M., & Beck, J. (2013) WordPress: Visual Quickstart Guide (3rd ed.), Berkeley: Peachpit Press. Textbook is available at the Cougars Campus Store .
Subject (For Registration) : Computers-Internet/Web Design
| Subject code: XCIW 10061 | 12 Hours. Fee: $244 |
| CRN 50385 | 2 classes | June 11 & 12 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Sat. & Sun. |
WordPress for Business
Gain skill in using the variety of useful tools WordPress offers to help businesses thrive, including e-commerce and payment options, advanced analytics and the ability to drive added traffic by integrating social media into your site.
Recommended Preparation: XCIW 10063 Introduction to WordPress or experience using WordPress
Course Materials (Required): Beck, M., & Beck, J. (2013) WordPress:Visual Quickstart Guide (3rd ed.), Berkeley: Peachpit Press. Textbook is available at the Cougars Campus Store .
Subject (for registration) : Computers-Internet/Web Design
| Subject code: XCIW 10060 | 12 Hours. Fee: $244 |
| CRN 50384 | 2 classes | June 18 & 19 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Sat. & Sun. |
Contact us
For information about this program:
cebusiness@mtroyal.ca
403.440.6861 or 1.888.392.3655
4825 Mount Royal Gate SW, Calgary AB T3E 6K6
Customize this program for your organization through our Corporate Training department.