WSQ WordPress Website Creation
TGS-2023020893
Course Overview
In a thriving market like Singapore, learning how to build and manage a website is an essential skill to add to the list of digital marketing skills. A website acts as your business’ storefront and is essential for you to establish your online presence, increase your brand visibility, and allows you to reach and engage with a wider audience.
WordPress has evolved from a simple blogging tool into one of the most popular and versatile content management systems in the world, powering websites, from personal blogs to major news outlets and e-commerce platforms. This transformation showcases the adaptability of WordPress and has changed the way people build and manage websites.
This 2-Day WordPress course will equip you with the capabilities for website creation and website design. You’ll learn to develop your very own website from scratch, focusing on key aspects like domain hosting, SEO, and digital marketing integration – perfect for anyone who is looking to establish a strong online presence, whether for business or personal use.
This WordPress training course also includes practical, project-based learning to apply your skills in real-world scenarios, along with skills in design, functionality, and effective communication.
Course Duration
2 Days
Total Training Duration (Hour)
19 Hours
Course Outline
Module 1: WordPress Website Planning and Setup
- Introduction to WordPress as a content management system
- Domain and Hosting Setup
- Understanding WordPress (pros and cons of WordPress)
- Website Planning
- Installing and Configuring WordPress
Module 2: Development and Digital Marketing Integration
- Navigating the WordPress Dashboard
- Customising Your Website
- Essential Plugins for Digital Marketing
- SEO for WordPress
- Social Media Integration
- Email Marketing Integration
- Analytics and Conversion Tracking
- Website Launch and Ongoing Maintenance
Module 3: Design Documentation – WordPress Website
- The Role of Design Documentation
- Essential components of design documentation for a WordPress website project
Hands-on Project-based Assessment
- Written Assessment – Short Questions and Answers
- Individual Project Presentation
Certification Obtained and Conferred by
Upon successful completion of the WSQ WordPress Website Creation course assessment, participants who have attended at least 75% of the course will receive a SkillsFuture WSQ Statement of Attainment (SOA) in Software Design under the Skills Framework, along with a Certificate of Attendance by @ASK Training.
*This course is accredited by SkillsFuture Singapore under the WSQ Skills Framework ICT-DES-4005-1.1 Software Design.
Course Learning Outcome
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Create a WordPress Website design blueprint that meets the business and user requirements.
- Review and recommend appropriate standards, methods and tools for the design of WordPress website, in line with the organisation’s practice and design principles.
- Customise a WordPress theme, including configuring plugins for digital marketing addressing the business and user needs.
- Examine the trade-offs resulting from the integration of different elements into the design and analyse how these trade-offs influence the overall functionality, interoperability, efficiency, and costs of WordPress website creation.
- Plan, document, and communicate the design and functionality effectively, aligning with the project’s goals and audience needs.
Pre-requisites
To enrol in this WordPress Website Creation training course, you should possess the following:
- 1 GCE ‘O’ level or equivalent (≥ 21 years old); or
- NITEC/Higher NITEC (≥ 21 years old); or
- Mature candidates (≥ 30 years old with 8 years of work experience); or
- Candidates with other qualifications will be considered on a case-by-case basis
You will need basic computer skills. While optional, having a basic understanding of sales and marketing concepts would be beneficial.
Course Pre-Requisites
Price
| Course Fee Payable | ||
|---|---|---|
| Original Fee | Before GST | With GST (9%) |
| Course Fee | $988.00 | $1,076.92 |
| Individual Pricing (Fee payable to Training Provider) | Before GST | With GST (9%) |
| SCTP >=40 years old | $98.80 | $107.69 |
| SCTP >=21 years old | $296.40 | $323.07 |
| Corporate Pricing (Fee payable to Training Provider) | ||
| Non-SME | Before GST | With GST (9%) |
| CET Non-SME >=40 years old | $98.80 | $107.69 |
| CET Non-SME | $296.40 | $323.07 |
| SME | Before GST | With GST (9%) |
| CET SME | $98.80 | $107.69 |
Full Course Fee: $1,076.92 (inclusive 9% GST)
For those eligible for SSG funding, the GST payable is $26.67.
GST is based on 30% of the course fee (in accordance to IRAS). The GST amount is 9% x $296.40 = $26.67.
For SG citizens and SMEs (the pricing in the table is incorrect), the course fee payable after funding is $125.47 (with 9% GST).
