What you learn in this Advanced Wordpress Course
- How to customize WordPress themes to adapt a design to you specific requirements.
- Options to make site editing more efficient
- Helping your WordPress site be found in search results using WordPress SEO techniques
- How to keep your site secure and
- Creating and recovering from a backup if needed.
- Creating and using a different environment for testing and development
- Troubleshooting your site-specific issues
This course is available individually or as part of these certificate programs
WordPress Training Course - Advanced - Course Dates
All classes are led by a live instructor. Class times listed are Eastern time.
WordPress Training Course - Advanced
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Wed, Jun 24 2026 and Thu, Jun 25 2026
10:00 am to 5:00 pm
WordPress Training Course - Advanced
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Wed, Jul 22 2026 and Thu, Jul 23 2026
10:00 am to 5:00 pm
WordPress Training Course - Advanced
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Wed, Jul 22 2026 and Thu, Jul 23 2026
10:00 am to 5:00 pm
WordPress Training Course - Advanced
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Wed, Aug 19 2026 and Thu, Aug 20 2026
10:00 am to 5:00 pm
WordPress Training Course - Advanced
Weekdays
Wed, Sep 23 2026 and Thu, Sep 24 2026
10:00 am to 5:00 pm
WordPress Training Course - Advanced
Weekdays
Wed, Sep 23 2026 and Thu, Sep 24 2026
10:00 am to 5:00 pm
WordPress Training Course - Advanced
Weekdays
Wed, Oct 21 2026 and Thu, Oct 22 2026
10:00 am to 5:00 pm
WordPress Training Course - Advanced
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Wed, Nov 18 2026 and Thu, Nov 19 2026
10:00 am to 5:00 pm
WordPress Training Course - Advanced
Weekdays
Wed, Nov 18 2026 and Thu, Nov 19 2026
10:00 am to 5:00 pm
WordPress Training Course - Advanced
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Wed, Dec 16 2026 and Thu, Dec 17 2026
10:00 am to 5:00 pm
WordPress Class - Advanced training topics covered
- Customizing WordPress themes
- WordPress child themes
- Theme customization using a web inspector tool
- Using a drag-and-drop content builder
- WordPress SEO (Search Engine Optimization)
- Backing-up WordPress sites
- Restoring WordPress sites from a backup
- Creating a development WordPress sites for testing
- Moving WordPress sites from development to production environments
- Understanding and using content types
- Working with essential WordPress plugins
- Troubleshooting WordPress issues
- WordPress security best practices
- Planning a WordPress site
- WordPress Q&A: Answering site-specific WordPress questions
The course topics serve as an outline for the course. Instructors may adjust content based on the specific needs of each class, such as to answer your WordPress questions.
WordPress course instructors
AGI instructors are WordPress professionals and skilled teachers. You'll learn from a live WordPress professional that brings years of experience that will help you learn WordPress quickly and easily.

Greg
BA, Advertising Design
Adobe Certified Instructor
Author, multiple Adobe Creative Cloud books

Grace
MS, Information Design
BA, Digital Communications
Adjunct Professor, St. Olaf

Drake
BFA
MFA
Professor, Keystone College

Patti
BA
BFA
Adjunct Professor
Custom and private WordPress classes
This WordPress course is available as a private class. Curriculum can be customized for your specific needs. WordPress classes can be delivered at your location, online, or in our classrooms. For more information, call 781-376-6044 to speak with a training consultant or contact us.
This advanced WordPress course is meant for those familiar with WordPress through the introductory WordPress training class or through experience building and managing WordPress sites. Participants should fully understand the WordPress dashboard and how to install WordPress themes, plugins, and widgets. Knowledge of basic HTML and CSS is useful but not required. Completion of the introductory WordPress class or familiarity with all concepts covered in that course are necessary.
You can attend this advanced WordPress class in our classrooms, live online, or arrange for private WordPress training.
Exceptional WordPress course materials
Our proprietary curriculum has been proven effective in teaching [category short name] to thousands. You’ll receive our extensive written reference along with lesson files for you to continue your practice following the class. This WordPress course includes a copy of our Digital Classroom book with many projects and exercises.
Repeat for free
If you need a refresher or miss a day of class, you can repeat the WordPress class at no additional cost for one year.
WordPress FAQ
Do I receive a WordPress certificate?
AGI provides a certificate upon course completion, which can be shared on LinkedIn and verified digitally on the AGI website.
How many students are in a WordPress class?
AGI limits its class sizes so that you receive personalized attention. Classes are limited to no more than 10 participants.
Can I get specific WordPress questions answered in the class?
Yes, as a live class, you can ask the instructor questions about how you will be using WordPress.
Does this WordPress class include job placement support?
AGI provides job support only when WordPress classes are taken as part of a longer-term certificate program, where AGI has a dedicated career counselor assigned to each certificate student.
Is this WordPress class for Mac or Windows?
You can attend this WordPress class using a Mac or Windows computer. The application itself has identical functionality for both. If attending in our classrooms, a computer will be provided using the operating system of your choice.
Private WordPress classes for companies and groups
This WordPress class is available as a private workshop for your company, group, or team. Learn more about corporate WordPress training and private WordPress training, or use the contact form on this page or call 781 376-6044 to discuss private and corporate WordPress classes.
