Northcape Academy

The Northcape Academy offers free courses and support for young people and those seeking to begin a career in software development and technology.

Northcape Academy is pleased to announce a new online course: WordPress Custom Themes

This course is suitable for anyone interested in developing customised websites and web applications based on the WordPress content management system.

The course includes the following topics:
Using WordPress Functions
The WordPress Codex
The WordPress Loop
WordPress Template Hierarchy
Navigation Menus
Parent and Child Pages
Contact Forms
Custom Queries, Post Types and Fields
WordPress Hooks
Using Images
WordPress REST API
JavaScript Modules and Classes

This is a supervised online course. You will be assigned a mentor who will provide online lectures to introduce key concepts and help you get connected to the Northcape Academy teaching server. You will then follow a series of video tutorials on your own, at your own pace. Your mentor will be available to help you and provide feedback throughout the course.