Become a Junior WordPress Developer

Get the skills you need to develop custom websites powered by WordPress. With this learning path, you'll build a solid foundation for developing your advanced WordPress skills. Go beyond simply choosing WordPress themes, and learn how to actually manipulate WordPress to build content and designs that match your unique needs.

Learn the essentials of WordPress and web standards.

Build a custom WordPress theme.

Discover advanced developer tools and techniques.

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WordPress 5 Essential Training with Morten Rand-Hendriksen

WordPress makes web publishing accessible to everyone. Learn how to build your own feature-rich blog or website with the self-hosted version of WordPress.

1h 54m • COURSE

WordPress 5 Essential Training: Site Administration with Morten Rand-Hendriksen

Learn how to administer a WordPress website. Find out how to adjust settings, add users, customize menus and themes, install plugins, and more.

2h • COURSE

WordPress: Workflows with Morten Rand-Hendriksen

Outlining three basic workflows for building WordPress sites: building your first website, building sites with custom themes, and building full-fledged sites for clients.

1h 6m • COURSE

Version Control for Everyone with Joe Chellman

Start incorporating version control into other types of digital projects, such as graphic design, writing, photography, web design, and even lesson planning.

2h 6m • COURSE

CSS Essential Training 1 (2017) with Christina Truong

Explore the concepts that form the foundation of CSS, including selecting content, how the box model defines the spacing and sizing of page elements, styling text, and managing basic layouts.

2h 36m • COURSE

Programming Foundations: Real-World Examples with Barron Stone

Learn how to connect programming theory to practice. This series of training videos explains basic programming concepts such as functions, variables, and loops by comparing them to real-life scenarios.

3h 8m • COURSE

HTML Essential Training with James Williamson

Learn how to write HTML, the programming language that powers the web.

5h 54m • COURSE

WordPress: Building Child Themes with Patrick Rauland

Learn how to customize your WordPress site with child themes.

2h 4m • COURSE

Making Sense of the CSS Box Model with Morten Rand-Hendriksen

Reviews the core concepts of the CSS box model, including techniques such as styling text and images, floating content, using display properties, and positioning elements.

49m 34s • COURSE

WordPress: Accessibility with Joe Dolson

Build an accessible website with WordPress. Learn how to use accessibility principles and WordPress plugins and themes to make your website accessible to all.

1h 47m • COURSE

JavaScript Essential Training with Morten Rand-Hendriksen

Get hands-on experience scripting in JavaScript. Learn how to work with objects, variables, data types, conditionals, functions, loops, closures, the DOM, ES6, and more.

5h 32m • COURSE

WordPress: Building Progressive Themes with WP Rig with Morten Rand-Hendriksen

Learn how to build progressive WordPress themes with WP Rig, a theme development toolkit.

2h 20m • COURSE

WordPress: Custom Post Types and Taxonomies with Joe Casabona

Custom content is what makes WordPress shine. Learn how to create custom post types and taxonomies to extend what you can do with WordPress.

2h 9m • COURSE

WordPress: Advanced Custom Fields with Joe Casabona

Use the Advanced Custom Fields plugin to add new fields to posts and pages in WordPress.

1h 28m • COURSE

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Become a Junior WordPress Developer

WordPress 5 Essential Training with Morten Rand-Hendriksen

WordPress 5 Essential Training: Site Administration with Morten Rand-Hendriksen

WordPress: Workflows with Morten Rand-Hendriksen

Version Control for Everyone with Joe Chellman

CSS Essential Training 1 (2017) with Christina Truong

Programming Foundations: Real-World Examples with Barron Stone

HTML Essential Training with James Williamson

WordPress: Building Child Themes with Patrick Rauland

Making Sense of the CSS Box Model with Morten Rand-Hendriksen

WordPress: Accessibility with Joe Dolson

JavaScript Essential Training with Morten Rand-Hendriksen

WordPress: Building Progressive Themes with WP Rig with Morten Rand-Hendriksen

WordPress: Custom Post Types and Taxonomies with Joe Casabona

WordPress: Advanced Custom Fields with Joe Casabona

You'll learn WordPress with these experts

Morten Rand-Hendriksen

Joe Chellman

Christina Truong

Barron Stone

James Williamson

Patrick Rauland

Joe Dolson

Joe Casabona