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WordPress Development Course Online with Certificate and Internship

Learn WordPress development step by step, from beginner to advanced level, with one dedicated Texinterest SME guiding you throughout. You will build real projects with AI tools, receive a certificate, and move on to a guaranteed internship after the course.

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Course Overview

The WordPress Development Course with Internship at Texinterest is designed for beginners and Learners interested in web development who want to build professional websites from scratch. Over three months, you will learn WordPress installation and configuration, theme and plugin management, responsive website development, content publishing, and custom development using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP. With guidance from a dedicated SME, you will work on practical projects that help you develop real-world WordPress development skills and build a portfolio.


After successfully completing the course, you will receive a certificate and progress to a guaranteed internship, where you can apply your skills on live projects under SME supervision. By the end of the programme, you will have the knowledge, practical experience, and confidence needed to explore entry-level WordPress development opportunities.

Skills You'll Gain

WordPress Development  WordPress Installation (Local and Live Hosting)  Theme Customization and Child Themes  WordPress Theme Development  HTML, CSS and JavaScript for WordPress  PHP for WordPress  Responsive, Mobile-First Design  Gutenberg Blocks and Elementor  Custom Post Types and Content Management  REST API and AJAX Basics  WordPress SEO and Site Speed  Security, Backups and Maintenance  Git, WP-CLI and VS Code  Theme Deployment (Staging and Live) 

Course Highlights

  • Introduction to CMS in website development
  • WordPress installation and configuration
  • WordPress local development setup
  • WordPress development without coding (tools and plugins)
  • WordPress themes and plugins
  • WordPress blog publishing
  • Creating and optimizing content with AI tools
  • WordPress SEO fundamentals with AI tools
  • WordPress development with coding (custom development)
  • WordPress theme development
  • WordPress plugin development
  • Delivering WordPress websites for clients
  • Guaranteed internship: apply your skills on live projects under your SME’s guidance

How Does Our Program Differ?

At Texinterest, learning goes beyond the classroom. Students and interns gain hands-on experience through practical projects, real-world tasks, and guided mentorship.


Task Management System

Hands-on experience managing real tasks with tracking and deadlines

Work Report

Submit daily work reports and build a habit of professional accountability

Attendance Management

Track your check-ins and maintain a consistent attendance record

Quiz / Assessments

Test your knowledge with topic-wise quizzes and track your progress

Job Assistance Tool

Get guided support to find and apply for the right job opportunities

SME Connect

Direct access to subject matter experts for guidance and mentorship

Forum / Community

Ask questions, share knowledge and grow with a peer learning community

Certification

Earn a completion certificate to showcase your skills to employers

Blog Posting

Publish technical blogs and build your online profile as a developer

Syllabus

Module 1. Introduction to WordPress and CMS

  • Learn what Content Management Systems (CMS) are. These software tools help you easily manage website content. You will also discover why they matter.
  • Explore the WordPress ecosystem and learn the difference between WordPress.org (self-hosted version) and WordPress.com (hosted service)
  • Learn how WordPress works, including its structure, themes, plugins, and database. You will see how files are organized, how themes change your site's look, how plugins add features, and how the database stores your site's content and settings.

Module 2: Local and Remote Setup

  • Install WordPress on your computer using a local server. Programs such as XAMPP, MAMP, or Local by Flywheel let you run websites on your own computer
  • Install WordPress on a remote hosting provider
  • Upgrade WordPress
  • Learn about FTP (File Transfer Protocol), which is used to transfer files. You will also learn how to manage files in WordPress

Module 3: WordPress Themes and Template Basics

  • Find out what themes are and how they change your website's appearance
  • Compare free and paid themes and learn about their advantages and disadvantages.
  • Choose and install a WordPress theme step by step.
  • Use child themes to customize your site while keeping the main files unchanged.
  • Learn how WordPress templates are organized and how the file structure works. Explore important template files like header.php, footer.php, index.php, single.php, and page.php.

Module 4: HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for WordPress

  • See how HTML is used in WordPress themes. Use CSS to style your themes and learn the right way to add stylesheets.
  • Use responsive design and mobile-first CSS so your site looks good on any device.
  • Add interactive features to your themes with JavaScript. Use browser tools like Chrome DevTools or Firefox Inspector to find and fix issues.

Module 5: PHP Fundamentals for WordPress

  • Learn the basic PHP concepts you need for WordPress theme development.
  • Find out how PHP is used in WordPress. Learn about template tags, conditional statements, and loops.
  • Use WordPress functions to show dynamic content. Explore how the Loop and get_template_part work.
  • Keep your theme's PHP code secure by validating and sanitizing data before displaying it.

Module 6: Working with WordPress Content

  • Create and manage posts, pages, categories, and tags in WordPress.
  • Learn about post formats, which are different ways to show posts, and custom post types, which let you create new kinds of content in WordPress.
  • Work with different WordPress editors, including the Classic Editor. Get a simple introduction to the block-based editor called Gutenberg.
  • Add and manage images, galleries, and videos to your site.

Module 7: Customising Themes and Templates

  • Change theme layouts using PHP, the main programming language for WordPress, and CSS, which controls the appearance. This lets you avoid relying on page builders.
  • Learn about tools like Elementor and the block-based editor, which help you build website layouts visually.
  • Create custom page templates and partials for your WordPress site.
  • Use widgets and sidebars to create flexible layouts.
  • Create menus, sub-menus, and dynamic menus in your themes. Add plugins to enhance your site's front end.
  • Install and manage essential plugins to improve your site's interface and user experience.
  • See how plugins can affect your site's performance and appearance. Examples include contact forms, sliders, and basic SEO tools.

Module 8: Advanced Front-End Concept

  • Learn how to create basic custom Gutenberg blocks.
  • Use the REST API and AJAX to add interactive features to your website.
  • Learn how to make your theme work in different languages and get it ready for translation.
  • Learn how to build SEO-friendly WordPress themes.
  • Speed up your site's front end by using caching. Minify your files to boost performance.

Module 9: WordPress Security and Maintenance for Front-End Developers

  • Use best practices to keep your site's front end secure.
  • Learn how to keep WordPress updated and make regular backups.
  • Find and fix common front-end issues in WordPress themes.

Module 10. Practical Project Work and Portfolio Building

  • Build a fully responsive WordPress theme from scratch.
  • Improve and customise an existing theme with front-end changes.
  • Deploy and test your WordPress site on both staging and live servers.

Module 11: Tools and Workflow

  • Use code editors like VS Code or Sublime Text for development.
  • Learn the basics of Git for version control. Use WP-CLI to manage WordPress from the command line and make troubleshooting easier.

Course Info

  • Duration: 3 Months
  • Level: All Levels
  • Language: English
  • Certificate: Yes

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