PHP and MySQL for WordPress Development

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About This Course

The PHP and MySQL for WordPress Development course is designed for aspiring web developers who want to build professional WordPress websites, themes, and plugins from the ground up. Participants will learn PHP programming, MySQL database management, WordPress theme development, plugin creation, security best practices, and performance optimization techniques. Through practical projects and hands-on exercises, learners will gain the skills required to develop, customize, and maintain dynamic WordPress websites for businesses and clients.

PHP Programming

Learn the core PHP programming skills required to develop dynamic WordPress websites and applications.

MySQL Databases

Design, manage, and optimize databases that power WordPress websites and custom applications.

Theme & Plugin Development

Create custom WordPress themes and plugins tailored to specific business and client requirements.

Security & Performance

Implement secure coding practices and optimize WordPress websites for speed, stability, and scalability.

39 Hours

Duration

Certificate

Awarded

Live Online

Training

Intermediate

Level

Course Curriculum

Module 1

• PHP Syntax and Basics
• Variables
• Arrays
• Control Structures
• Functions
• Object-Oriented Programming in PHP

Module 2

• Introduction to MySQL
• Database Design
• CRUD Operations
• Database Connectivity with PHP
• Database Queries
• Data Management

Module 3

• Understanding WordPress Themes
• Theme Structure
• Custom Theme Development
• Theme Templates
• Styling and Layout Design

Module 4

• WordPress Plugin Fundamentals
• Plugin Architecture
• Creating Custom Plugins
• Plugin Functionality
• Plugin Deployment

Module 5

• WordPress Hooks
• Actions
• Filters
• Extending WordPress Functionality
• Plugin Customization

Module 6

• AJAX in WordPress
• JavaScript Integration
• Enqueuing Scripts and Styles
• Dynamic User Interfaces
• Front-End Development

Module 7

• WordPress Security Fundamentals
• Secure Coding Practices
• Preventing Common Vulnerabilities
• User Authentication
• User Authorization

Module 8

• WordPress Caching Strategies
• Database Optimization
• Performance Tuning
• Query Optimization
• Resource Management

Module 9

• Image Optimization
• Asset Optimization
• Front-End Performance
• Website Speed Improvements
• Scalability Techniques

Skills You'll Gain

Develop practical skills that can be applied immediately in real-world trading scenarios.

PHP MySQL WordPress Development Theme Development Plugin Development Object-Oriented PHP Database Design CRUD Operations AJAX JavaScript WordPress Hooks Website Security Performance Optimization Caching Database Optimization

Registration & Pricing

Everything you need to know before enrolling.

Pricing

Standard: €1090
HRDA Funded: €310
Individual: €700
(x2 or x3 Installments)

39 Hours

PHP, MySQL and WordPress development training

Live Online

Instructor-led interactive learning

Certificate

Issued upon completion

Module Recordings

Class Recordings for Missed Sessions

Workplace Skills

Directly applicable to your job

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