Become a Freelance Web Developer with WordPress

This course teaches you how to become a freelance web developer using
WordPress, without needing to learn complex programming first. You
will build real, practical skills that allow you to set up, design,
and launch professional websites for clients from start to finish.

You will begin with the foundational knowledge every WordPress
developer needs, key terminology, hosting, domains, and installation.
From there, you will move into hands-on site building workshops, both
basic and advanced, learning how to structure and build complete
websites. The course finishes by covering essential final steps,
adding content, launching a site properly, and understanding ongoing
maintenance and support.

By the end of the course, you will have the practical, end to end
skills needed to confidently offer WordPress web development services
as a freelancer.

What You’ll Learn

• Understand essential WordPress terminology as a complete beginner
• Understand reseller hosting and domains well enough to start a
  hosting business
• Install WordPress step by step from scratch
• Set up and configure WordPress correctly after installation
• Navigate the WordPress dashboard confidently
• Build a basic WordPress website through hands-on workshop practice
• Build a more advanced WordPress website with additional structure and features
• Add a blog and additional content to a website’s footer
• Launch a website properly, including XML sitemap and SEO fundamentals
• Understand what ongoing website maintenance and support involves

Who This Course Is For

• Beginners wanting to become freelance web developers
• Anyone wanting to learn WordPress without complex programming
• Freelancers looking to add web development to their service offerings
• Aspiring website hosting resellers
• Virtual assistants and marketers wanting technical website skills

Course Requirements

• No prior coding or web development experience required
• A computer with internet access
• Access to a WordPress hosting account or willingness to set one up
• Willingness to follow along and build a website hands-on

Why Take This Course?

Freelance web development is one of the most accessible tech skills to
learn, and WordPress makes it possible without needing to master
complex programming. This course walks you through the entire process,
from terminology and hosting to full site builds and post launch
maintenance, giving you real, practical skills you can use to start
offering freelance services. By the end, you will be equipped to build
and launch professional WordPress websites with confidence.