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Welcome to the world of WordPress Development! We are glad you have considered WordPress development a skill worth learning and a likely career choice. If you are passionate about web development and aspire to create custom websites, themes, and plugins, you’ve come to the right place!
From understanding WordPress fundamentals to mastering advanced development techniques – our WordPress Developer courses are designed to let you deep-dive into WordPress. Once you have completed these courses, you can apply to work at rtCamp as a WordPress Engineer. Of course, you are more than welcome to apply to any other WordPress business, and there are many of them!
These courses are entirely free, and you can go through them without even registering. We also ask you to register if you wish the LMS here to track your course progress.
Prerequisites
Please check the “Materials” tab for prerequisite knowledge for the course.
Congratulations on completing rtCamp’s WordPress Training Program! 😀
You can now apply to work at rtCamp as a WordPress Developer. 🥳
Of course, you are more than welcome to apply to any other WordPress business and there are many of them! The WordPress community is so big that there are many freelancing opportunities available too.
We hope that the things you have learned in this course will help you forever. If you have any feedback about the course, feel free to write to [email protected].
Before you can get started with these courses, you need to have a working knowledge of the below languages:
- HTML
- CSS
- JavaScript
- PHP
- MySQL
Apart from that, you should also know how to use the command-line interface for installing packages & setting up a web server and Git/SVN version-control system for building & maintaining code.
If you are comfortable with all the above technologies, you can safely skip the below section and jump straight to the ‘Introducing WordPress’ course. But If you don’t know how to use them or simply need a refresher, here are some useful resources for you to get started.
HTML & CSS
- HTML5 Tutorial by MDN Web Docs
- CSS Tutorial by MDN Web Docs
- Learn to Code HTML & CSS by designer & front-end developer Shay Howe
- Code Guide - Standards for developing consistent, flexible, and sustainable HTML and CSS.
- HTML Cheat Sheet
- CSS Cheat Sheet
- Flexbox Froggy
- CSS Flexbox Fundamentals Visual Guide
- CSS Grid Garden
- Opening the Box Model
- Learn BEM — Block Element Modifier
- BEM Best Practices - BEM-Examples
- SASS
JavaScript
PHP & MySQL
- PHP 7 Tutorial by W3Schools
- Clean Code concepts adapted for PHP
- PHP: Namespaces
- PHP: Language Reference
- MySQL Database
- MySQL Tutorial
Command Line
Git
- Roger Dudler’s Git Guide