Software Development

Web Design with WordPress

Build professional websites with WordPress, themes, plugins, page builders, SEO basics, security, and launch workflow.

8 weeks DurationBeginner-friendly Learning supportOnline / Hybrid Format

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Tuition₦107,500VAT-inclusive where applicable. Instalment plans are available.

What you will learn

Graduate with skills you can demonstrate.

Build and manage business websites

Offer WordPress services

Understand website launch and maintenance

Upcoming classes

Choose a published intake.

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Curriculum

A clear path from foundation to project.

9 modules / 8 weeks

01Introduction to Web Design & WordPress

What is WordPress and Why use it

CMS vs traditional HTML websites

Overview of WordPress Dashboard

Understanding posts, pages, categories, and tags

02Setting Up Your WordPress Site

Choosing a domain and hosting provider

Installing WordPress (manual vs one-click)

WordPress general settings, permalinks, users, and roles

03WordPress Themes and Customization

Free vs premium themes

Installing and Activating themes

Using the WordPress Customizer

Widgets, Menus, and Homepage setup

Introduction to Page Builders

04Creating and Managing Content

Creating pages and posts

Categories, Tags, and Menus

Media library management

05Plugins & Extending Functionality

What are plugins and how to install them

Essential plugins for SEO, security, performance, and contact forms

Installing and configuring contact forms, SEO tools, and analytics

06Website Design Principles

Responsive design and mobile optimization

Typography, color schemes, and layout principles

User experience (UX) best practices

Accessibility basics

07E-commerce with WordPress

Introduction to WooCommerce

Adding products, categories, and tags

Setting up payment gateways

Managing orders and shipping

08SEO, Analytics, & Website Optimization

SEO basics and on-page optimization

Speed optimization and caching

Security best practices

Google Analytics setup and tracking

09Final Project & Deployment

Apply all knowledge to create a functional website

Before the first class

Know what you need and where the course can take you.

Prerequisites

No prior experience required for beginner tracks

A laptop and reliable internet for online classes

Tools you will practise with

WordPress

Page builders

SEO plugins

Hosting dashboards

Project experience

Build work worth showing.

Project 01

A portfolio-ready capstone project

Project 02

Guided practical exercises

Completion credential

Earn a verifiable Loctech certificate.

Verifiable Loctech certificate of completion with an industry-aligned curriculum.

Questions answered

Before you apply.

Do I need prior experience?

Beginner tracks assume no prior experience.

Can I learn online?

Yes — most programs run hybrid and online with live instructor-led classes.

Do I get a certificate?

Yes — a verifiable Loctech certificate on completion.

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