About Course

This short course shows small business owners how to build and run their own WordPress website. You will register a domain, choose hosting, install WordPress and set up pages for your products, contact details and legal notices. Johan Botha and our short course team guide you step by step, so you finish with a working site that you can update yourself.

What Will You Learn?

  • Practise your new skills with weekly practical exercises and feedback
  • Build a portfolio project you can show to employers
  • Get friendly, fast support from our lecturers on the course forum
  • Downloadable notes, templates and files for every project

Course Content

Introduction to WordPress
A short summary of what this topic covers. Read it before you start so you know which lessons and activities to expect this week and how long each one takes.

  • Domain registration
    03:54
  • WordPress hosting purchase
    04:33
  • Creating a logo for your website
    02:44
  • WordPress Setup
    04:05
  • Quiz -Course Knowledge Check

WordPress Setup

Install and explore the block editor

Creating the Legal Pages

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