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Mastering WordPress Theme & Plugin Development

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About Course

Mastering WordPress Theme & Plugin Development is a comprehensive, project-based course designed to take you from beginner to professional WordPress developer. Instead of simply learning how to use WordPress, you will understand how it works internally and build everything from scratch.

The course covers HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, WordPress architecture, theme development, plugin development, REST APIs, Gutenberg, security, performance, WooCommerce, deployment, and modern development tools. Through hands-on projects and one-on-one mentoring, you’ll build production-ready themes and plugins, develop a professional portfolio, and gain the skills needed for freelancing, employment, or launching your own WordPress products.

What Will You Learn?

  • Understand how WordPress works internally, from installation to request processing.
  • Master HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and MySQL for WordPress development.
  • Build professional WordPress themes from scratch using industry best practices.
  • Develop powerful WordPress plugins to extend website functionality.
  • Customize and extend existing themes and plugins safely and efficiently.
  • Create custom post types, taxonomies, widgets, shortcodes, and admin pages.
  • Build Elementor-compatible themes, widgets, and dynamic templates.
  • Develop modern Gutenberg blocks and Full Site Editing (FSE) themes.
  • Integrate third-party APIs, payment gateways, and external services.
  • Build custom WooCommerce stores, templates, and extensions.
  • Secure WordPress applications against common vulnerabilities and attacks.
  • Optimize websites for speed, scalability, and performance.
  • Use Git, Composer, WP-CLI, and modern development tools in real projects.
  • Deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot WordPress websites in production environments.
  • Build a portfolio of real-world themes, plugins, and complete web applications.
  • Gain the skills required for freelancing, agency work, full-time employment, or launching your own WordPress products and SaaS solutions.

Course Content

Module 1 — Web Development Foundations
Understand how websites work before learning WordPress.

  • Internet and Web Fundamentals
  • Client-Server Architecture
  • HTTP & HTTPS
  • Domains and Hosting
  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • Responsive Design
  • Flexbox
  • CSS Grid
  • JavaScript Fundamentals
  • ES6+
  • DOM Manipulation
  • JSON
  • AJAX
  • Basic SQL
  • Project: Build a complete static company website.

Module 2 — PHP Programming for WordPress
Master PHP because WordPress is written in PHP.

Module 3 — Database Design
Learn MySQL because WordPress uses it

Module 4 — Git & Professional Workflow

Module 5 — WordPress Architecture

Module 6 — Theme Development

Module 7 — Advanced Theme Development

Module 8 — Plugin Development

Module 9 — Advanced Plugin Development

Module 10 — Security

Module 11 — Performance Optimization

Module 12 — Modern WordPress Development

Module 13 — WooCommerce Development

Module 14 — WordPress REST API

Module 15 — Professional Tools

Module 16 — Deployment & Production

Module 17 — Capstone Projects

Module 18 — Open Source & Career

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