Start a new career
as a WordPress Developer
Here’s everything that you will learn
WordPress Masterclass by Calmapro.com is a 4-week intensive virtual class. To ensure a positive learning experience, the WP masterclass is limited to only 10 students at a time. This will allow our instructiors to dedicate plenty of time and customize the course curriculum for each indivudual participant based on their needs.
The WP Masterclass is a combination of self-study video courses, live training, peer supprt and one-on-one support by our instructors.
Setup, hosting and Installation
Topics: WordPress Hosting, WordPress Installation & Setup, Cost of Running a WordPress website
The Basics of WordPress
In this lesson, you will learn the most important and commonly used features of the WordPress Admin interface (Dashboard), and everything you need to know to create and edit your blog posts and web pages. (i.e. Add pictures and videos to your posts).
Topics: WordPress Dashboard, Create & Edit Blog Posts, Web Pages, Add Pictures/Videos, Media Library
Theme Installation and Setup
In this lesson, you will learn how to install FREE and PREMIUM themes on your WordPress website. You will learn how to customize colours, fonts, layout of your theme, upload logo, set-up menus and widgets on your site.
Topics: Theme Installation and Customization, Menus and Widgets Setup
Supercharge your site with Plug-ins
In this lesson, you will learn how to power up your WordPress website with variety of plug-ins. The WordPress websites can be fully customized for your needs with thousands of available FREE and PREMIUM plug-ins, and we will cover all “must have” plugins.
Topics: WordPress Plugins, Sliders, Extensions, Customization
e-Commerce
In this lesson, you will learn how to set-up your own online store using WordPress extensions. You will learn how to create your products, set up shipping, taxes and payment methods.
Topics: e-Commerce, Online Store, Products, Shipping, Taxes, Checkout, PayPal, Strype, Square
Online Marketing
In this lesson, you will learn how to make your WordPress website an online marketing machine. Learn how to create sales funnels, landing pages and capture pages using WordPress and automate your email marketing system by integrating your website/landing pages with your email marketing software (i.e. Mailchimp, Aweber, MailerLite, etc.).
Topics: Landing Pages, Lead Generators, Email Marketing & Sales Funnel
Page Builders
In this lesson, you will get hands-on experience with the three most popular premium page builders – Divi, Elementor and Oxygen. You will create a fully functional website with each of the three builders and you will quickly realize the pros and cons of each.
Topics: Page Builders, Divi, Elementor, Oxygen
Learning Management System (LMS)
In this lesson, you will learn how to build a learning website and sell online courses using one of the best premium learning management systems (LMS) – LearnDash. You will get a hands-on experience using the LMS plugin, creating courses, lessons, quizzes, etc.
Topics: LMS, LearnDash
Memberships & Subscriptions
In this lesson, you will learn how to create a membership and subscription website using WordPress and three of the most popular membership/subsription plugins – MemberPress, Paid Memberships Pro, WooCommerce Membership/Subscriptions
Topics: Membership, Subscriptions
Custom HTML, CSS
In this lesson, you will learn how to further customize your website using custom HTML and CSS code. You will receive hands-on CSS coding experience and step-by-step tutorials and code samples.
Topics: HTML, CSS
Child Theme
In this lesson, you will learn how to create a WordPress child theme to be able to fully customize your website – add custom HTML/CSS/PHP code.
Topics: Child Theme
Zapier Integration
Zapier is an incredible tool that will let you integrate your WordPress website with thousands of third-party service providers. In this lesson you will learn how to integrate your WordPress site with Zapier.
Topics: Membership, Subscriptions
Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
Topics: SEO
Facebook Ads*
Finally, once you have finished your website, you need to learn how to advertise your website on social media. We will demonstrate some of the top tricks on how to create your Facebook Ads and how to get them seen by your potential clients
* This is optional and requires advertising budget
Topics: Facebook Ads
Google Analytics
Learn how to create a Google Analytics account and integrate it on your website. Learn how to track your website statistics and monitor performance of your website and adverstising right from your WordPress Dashboard
Topics: Google Analytics