WordPress 2026 Beginners to Advanced – Master WordPress Fast

Build websites, blogs & learn Dashboard Features. No programming skills required. Beginner focused but advanced welcome!

Created byTony Granger

Last updated 3/2026

English

What you'll learn

How to create websites and blogs using WordPress.
How to set up a WordPress website from scratch.
How to navigate the WordPress Dashboard with confidence.
How to create, edit, view, and delete posts and pages.
How to use the WordPress Block Editor, patterns, and block settings.
How to add images, featured images, and structured layouts.
How to build page content including headers, footers, and navigation.
How to manage comments, plugins, users, and site settings.
How to organize your site for usability and visual appeal.

Course content

6 sections • 38 lectures • 7h 22m total length

Introduction7:39
Get an overview of the course structure, learning objectives, and what you’ll be able to build by the end of the training.

Tools You Will Need For This Course(Domain, Hosting, WP Admin)2:43
Learn about the essential tools required to get started, including domains, hosting, and accessing the WordPress admin dashboard.
Tools You’ll Need (Domain, Hosting, WP Admin)
Choosing a Domain Name & Hosting Services9:29
Discover how to choose an effective domain name and understand hosting options that best support your website goals.
Choosing a Domain Name & Hosting Services

Dashboard Side Menu Items and Submenus10:09
Take a closer look at the dashboard side menu and its submenus to understand how WordPress is organized.
Dashboard Side Menu Items & Submenus
Next Steps for Setting Up Your Website20:13
Learn the immediate setup tasks you should complete after configuring WordPress to prepare your site for content creation.
Dashboard Stats Menu7:35
Understand how to view and interpret site traffic, engagement, and performance using the Stats menu.
Dashboard Stats Menu
WordPress Dashboard Upgrade and JETPACK Menu4:31
Learn about WordPress plans, upgrades, and how Jetpack enhances site performance, security, and features.
Dashboard Post Menu6:46
Explore the Posts menu and learn how blog posts are created, managed, and organized.
Dashboard Posts Menu
Viewing a Post10:18
Learn how to preview, view, and evaluate published and draft posts from both the dashboard and frontend.
Viewing a Post
Reviewing the Block Editor’s Patterns Tab10:09
Discover how block patterns help you quickly create structured and visually appealing content.
Block Editor Navigation & Patterns
Block Editor Navigation Menu Continued6:32
Continue exploring the Block Editor interface, focusing on navigation tools and layout controls.
The Settings Menu: Post & Block Properties20:56
Learn how to customize post and block settings to control layout, visibility, and design options.
Settings Menu – Post & Block Properties
Creating a Post26:39
Apply what you’ve learned by creating a post using blocks, patterns, and editor tools.
Editing Your Post Using the Block Toolbar18:32
Master the block toolbar to format text, adjust layouts, and fine-tune your content.
Creating & Editing Posts
Set Featured Image & List View (Post)6:24
Learn how to add featured images and use List View to manage content structure efficiently.
Featured Image, List View & Deleting Posts
Block Inserter and Adding Images (Post)6:58
Use the Block Inserter to add image blocks and enhance your posts with visual content.
List View and Adding Images Using Columns (Post)22:28
Learn how to use columns and List View together to create balanced, multi-column layouts with images.
Deleting a Post or Multiple Posts3:39
Understand how to safely delete single or multiple posts using WordPress management tools.
Featured Image, List View & Deleting Posts
Dashboard Media Library Menu (Post)19:30
Explore the Media Library and learn how to upload, organize, and manage images and files.
Media Library & Pages
Dashboard Pages Menu – Creating Website Pages11:30
Learn how to create standalone pages such as Home, About, and Contact pages.
Dashboard Pages Menu – Creating Pages Continued21:57
Continue building pages while learning best practices for layout and structure.
Dashboard Pages Menu – Creating Home Page15:54
Finalize your understanding of page creation with additional hands-on practice and refinements.

Add a Slogan and a Pattern6:47
Learn how to add a site slogan and apply patterns to quickly enhance page design.
Adding Content to Navigation & Pages
Adding Images to Your Website18:17
Discover effective ways to add and position images within your website pages.
Adding Additional Images & Patterns (Continued)15:12
Build on previous lessons by combining images and patterns for richer layouts.
Adding a Subscription and a Testimonial Pattern with Images10:09
Learn how to add subscription forms and testimonials to increase engagement and credibility.
Adding Content To Your Website’s Footer13:23
Customize your website footer by adding text, links, and visual elements.
Adding Page Padding and Margin Space6:36
Understand how spacing tools like padding and margins improve layout and readability.
Padding Controls
Adding Content To The About Page9:25
Create a professional About page that clearly communicates your brand or purpose.

Dashboard Comments Menu4:26
Learn how to manage, moderate, and respond to comments on your website.
Dashboard Comments Menu
Dashboard Feedback Menu2:37
Explore visitor feedback tools and understand how users interact with your site.
Dashboard Feedback Menu
Dashboard Appearance Menu6:31
Customize themes, menus, and visual elements using the Appearance menu.
Dashboard Appearance Menu
Dashboard Plugins Menu5:18
Learn how plugins extend website functionality and how to manage them safely.
Dashboard Plugins Menu
Dashboard Users Menu12:25
Understand user roles and permissions and how to manage site contributors.
Dashboard Users Menu
Dashboard Tools Menu12:31
Explore tools that help with site management, imports, exports, and maintenance.
Dashboard Tools Menu
Dashboard Settings Menu32:39
Learn how to configure global website settings that control performance, visibility, and behavior.
Dashboard Settings Menu
Conclusion5:05
Wrap up the course by reviewing key concepts, reinforcing what you’ve built, and outlining next steps for continuing your WordPress journey with confidence.

Requirements

No programming experience needed. You will learn everything you need to know for this course.
You will need a working Laptop/computer, either Windows (7,8,10 or 11) or Mac OS (10.15 or later).
You will need Internet access.

Description

*This is the only course you need to become a WordPress front-end developer & build a website and blog - all while learning all about the WordPress Dashboard tools.*

Why WordPress? Between 470-500 million sites use WordPress – making it the number one website Content Management System (CMS) globally.

If you are a beginner that want to master WordPress’ Content Management System?

If you are looking for training that defines the WordPress Interface and teaches you how to build websites?

Then, this course was made for you!

Likewise, this course is recommended for you if any of these apply to you:

1. You are new to WordPress or an advanced user needing detailed knowledge of WordPress’ interface.

2. You own a business and need to design your own website and content.

3. You want to build a blog, portfolio, or business website.

4. You want to learn all about WordPress technology with hands-on training.

5. You want to start your own website design business and build websites for others.

Are you ready to build and manage a WordPress website with confidence—without feeling overwhelmed or confused by the WordPress dashboard? If so, then this is the course for you; and you do not have to install any software on your computer.

This WordPress Training Course is a step-by-step, beginner-friendly guide designed to help you understand WordPress from the ground up with over 50 hands-on exercises. Whether you’re creating a personal blog, business website, or portfolio, this course walks you through every essential tool, menu, and feature you’ll need to get your site up and running successfully.

Starting with the basics, you will learn how WordPress works, what tools are required, and how to choose the right domain and hosting. From there, we dive deep into the WordPress Dashboard, breaking down each menu item and submenu so you understand not just where things are, but why they matter.

You’ll gain hands-on experience using the Block Editor, working with patterns, images, featured images, list views, and block settings. By the end of the course, you’ll be confidently creating, editing, and managing posts and pages—while understanding how your content fits into your site’s navigation and layout.

This course also covers key dashboard features such as Media Library, Pages, Comments, Feedback, Appearance, Plugins, Users, Tools, and Settings, giving you a complete picture of how WordPress works behind the scenes.

Throughout the training, you’ll apply what you learn with practical exercises, ensuring you don’t just watch—you do.

What You’ll Learn

How to set up a WordPress website from scratch
How to navigate the WordPress Dashboard with confidence
How to create, edit, view, and delete posts and pages
How to use the WordPress Block Editor, patterns, and block settings
How to add images, featured images, and structured layouts
How to build page content including headers, footers, and navigation
How to manage comments, plugins, users, and site settings
How to organize your site for usability and visual appeal

Who this course is for:

Beginners with little or no WordPress experience.
Small business owners building their own website.
Bloggers and content creators.
Students and freelancers learning WordPress fundamentals to advance.
Anyone who wants a clear, structured introduction to WordPress CMS.

WordPress 2026 Beginners to Advanced – Master WordPress Fast

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Course content

Introduction1 lecture • 8min

Setting Up Your Website2 lectures • 12min

Word Press Dashboard Navigation Menu Items1 lecture • 11min

WordPress Dashboard Left Side Menu Items19 lectures • 4hr 11min

Adding Content To Your Website’s Navigation & Page Body7 lectures • 1hr 20min

Dashboard Menu Items Continued8 lectures • 1hr 22min

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