WordPress

WordPress Training:
Fast Track Silver

Beginner + Intermediate Levels

Advance your web design career with this five-day WordPress course. Learn site setup, theme customisation, SEO, e-commerce, and development. Create professional, fully functional websites through practical projects and master modern WordPress design techniques.

WordPress Training: Fast Track Silver

Course Overview

The WordPress Fast Track Silver course is an immersive five-day programme designed to take you from complete beginner to confident website creator. Combining the content of our Beginner and Intermediate levels, this course provides a complete understanding of WordPress — from building your first website to managing advanced functionality and optimisation.

You’ll start by learning how to install and configure WordPress, choose the right themes, and design pages using the intuitive block editor. As you progress, you’ll discover how to extend your site with plugins, manage users, create SEO-friendly content, and optimise performance for both desktop and mobile users.

The course also explores more advanced topics such as child themes, custom post types, WooCommerce integration, and website security. Through practical, project-based exercises, you’ll build real-world websites and learn how to troubleshoot, maintain, and update them efficiently.

Delivered in small groups at our London training studios or live online, this fast-paced course is perfect for anyone wanting to gain a complete, practical understanding of WordPress in a short timeframe. By the end, you’ll have the knowledge, confidence, and hands-on experience to design, launch, and manage fully functional, professional WordPress websites.

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Dates

Next course starts on:21 Dec 2026

Beginner Level

2 consecutive days
21 Dec 2026

Intermediate Level

3 consecutive days
21 Dec 2026
If the training dates listed here don't suit your schedule, let us know and we can arrange a tailored training bundle for you where we can customise both the content and the dates of the courses. To find more about our Tailored Training courses,click here.

Outline

Here is what you will learn in the WordPress Training: Fast Track Silver in more detail. Click the topics below to explore what is covered in each section.

Testimonials

Hear directly from professionals and teams who’ve trained with us, sharing their experiences and the impact our training has had on their creative journeys.

Well-structured and very practical

This course is well-structured and very practical. I progressed from basic WordPress setup to managing content, menus, plugins, and themes. The hands-on exercises helped me implement the skills immediately, giving me the confidence to manage websites professionally.

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Maris LlewellynFreelance Writer

Valuable combination of training levels

I really valued this course for its combination of beginner and intermediate training. I gained practical skills in content management, theme customisation, and plugin use. The exercises were hands-on and gave me confidence in applying everything to real websites.

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Dorian KeaneDigital Marketing Assistant

Clear progression from beginner to intermediate

The Comprehensive WordPress Course offered a clear progression from beginner to intermediate skills. I learnt to create and manage pages, posts, menus, plugins, and themes. The exercises reinforced the lessons effectively, making it a practical and useful course.

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Diego AlvarezContent Manager

Guided me through all stages

The course guided me through all stages of WordPress training, from setup and content creation to plugin use and theme customisation. I appreciated the hands-on approach, which allowed me to apply the skills immediately in a practical way.

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Caius BrewsterSmall Business Owner

Very practical combined training

I found this course very practical. It combined beginner and intermediate training, covering all essential WordPress tasks. The exercises were realistic and helped me consolidate my learning, giving me the confidence to manage a live website.

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Emily CarterMarketing Executive

Complete learning experience

The Comprehensive WordPress Course gave me a complete learning experience. I learned content management, page and post creation, menu organisation, plugin integration, and theme customisation. The exercises helped me apply everything practically and gave me confidence running a professional website.

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Hugo LennoxFreelancer

Well-structured and thorough

This course was well-structured and thorough. I progressed from basic WordPress tasks to intermediate topics like theme adjustments and plugin management. The hands-on exercises allowed me to consolidate what I learned, giving me confidence to work on professional sites.

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Liora VanceDigital Marketing Assistant

Extremely useful comprehensive course

I found the Comprehensive WordPress Course extremely useful. It covered setting up websites, managing pages and posts, theme customisation, and plugin management. The lessons were practical, and I could immediately apply the skills to my own projects.

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Ricardo PachecoSmall Business Owner

Solid foundation in WordPress

This course gave me a solid foundation in WordPress, covering both beginner and intermediate skills. I learnt dashboard navigation, content management, menus, plugin use, and basic SEO integration. The practical exercises were particularly helpful for reinforcing the concepts.

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Zahra MahmoodContent Strategist

Very practical WordPress course

The Comprehensive WordPress Course is very practical. I learned how to manage content, set up pages, customise themes, and use essential plugins. The exercises helped me implement the techniques quickly and effectively, making it a valuable course for anyone running a website.

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George RedgraveMarketing Coordinator

Well-structured comprehensive course

I appreciated the structure of this course. It guided me from basic WordPress navigation to creating pages, managing menus, installing plugins, and customising themes. The hands-on exercises made it easy to apply the lessons immediately, and I now feel much more confident managing websites professionally.

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Veda KingsleyFreelance Writer

Covered all the essentials

The course covered all the essentials, from beginner content creation to intermediate theme and plugin management. I found the exercises realistic and engaging, which helped me consolidate my skills quickly. Overall, a very practical course for real-world website management.

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Orson HaleDigital Marketing Assistant

Clear progression to advanced skills

I really enjoyed the Comprehensive WordPress Course. It provided a clear progression from basic tasks to more advanced customisation and workflow skills. The lessons were easy to follow, and the exercises helped me apply what I learned in a practical way.

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Imara WhitfieldContent Manager

Seamless beginner to intermediate training

This course combines beginner and intermediate training seamlessly. I learned dashboard navigation, creating posts and pages, theme customisation, and plugin use. The practical exercises were particularly helpful, and I now feel confident managing my own website.

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Cassian DoyleSmall Business Owner

Structured path from beginner to intermediate

The Comprehensive WordPress Course gave me a structured path from beginner to intermediate skills. I learned everything from setting up a website and managing content to using plugins and customising themes. The exercises were practical and helped me apply the skills immediately. It's a very useful course for anyone wanting to manage professional websites.

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Emery BlackwoodMarketing Executive

Very useful introduction course

I found the WordPress Introduction course very useful. It covered key aspects such as posts, pages, menus, plugins, and basic theme customisation. The hands-on exercises made it easy to put the skills into practice immediately.

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Rachel KendrickDigital Marketing Assistant

Concise yet thorough

The course was concise yet thorough. I learned how to navigate the dashboard, manage content, and apply simple customisation. The exercises helped me feel confident creating and updating my own website.

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Stephen RothwellSmall Business Owner

Clear WordPress fundamentals

This course gave me a clear understanding of WordPress fundamentals. I practised creating posts, pages, and menus, and learned how to customise a theme. It's a practical introduction for anyone new to WordPress.

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Ophelia GrantContent Manager

Appreciated the hands-on format

I really appreciated the hands-on format of this WordPress Introduction course. I learned essential skills like creating pages, managing content, and customising themes. By the end, I felt confident to manage my own site.

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Sofia PetrouFreelancer

Practical knowledge to apply immediately

The one-day WordPress course provided practical knowledge I could apply immediately. I learned to create and edit posts, customise menus, and use plugins. The structured approach and exercises made it easy to follow and retain.

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Harriet CaldwellMarketing Executive

Solid introduction in just one day

This course gave me a solid introduction to WordPress in just one day. I learned dashboard navigation, content creation, and basic theme adjustments. The practical exercises helped me quickly build confidence in managing a website.

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Miles WithersEntrepreneur

Very approachable WordPress course

I found the WordPress Introduction course very approachable. It covered key tasks such as creating pages, posts, and menus, plus using plugins and basic customisation. The hands-on exercises made it easy to apply what I learned.

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Felicity GrovesDigital Marketing Assistant

Clear introduction to WordPress basics

The course provided a clear introduction to WordPress basics. I learned about pages, posts, menus, plugins, and themes. The exercises were practical, and I left feeling confident to manage my own website.

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Dexter ConnollySmall Business Owner

Highly useful one-day course

I found the one-day WordPress course highly useful. I learned how to create posts and pages, manage menus, and adjust themes. The hands-on approach helped me retain the knowledge and gave me confidence to manage websites.

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Camilla WinfieldContent Strategist

Well-structured and practical

This WordPress Introduction course was well-structured and practical. I gained skills in page creation, content management, and basic theme customisation. The exercises reinforced my learning and made the concepts easy to apply.

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Toby FairchildMarketing Coordinator

Great combination of explanation and practice

I enjoyed this course because it combined explanation with hands-on practice. I learned to navigate WordPress, manage content, and use plugins effectively. By the end, I could confidently set up and maintain a basic website.

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Sophie WilliamsFreelance Writer

Concise yet thorough introduction

The one-day course provided a concise yet thorough introduction to WordPress. I learned how to create pages, manage posts, and customise a theme. The practical exercises were engaging and helped me understand the platform quickly.

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Elliot HargreavesDigital Marketing Assistant

Very useful WordPress introduction

I found the WordPress Introduction course very useful. The instructor explained the dashboard, themes, and plugins clearly, and the exercises helped me practise creating and editing pages. It's a solid starting point for anyone new to WordPress.

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Issy TrentContent Manager

Clear understanding of WordPress fundamentals

This course gave me a clear understanding of WordPress fundamentals. I learned to set up a site, manage content, and use essential plugins. The one-day format was efficient, and I came away with skills I could immediately put into practice.

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Ronan FletcherSmall Business Owner

Very practical and easy to follow

The One-Day WordPress Introduction course was very practical and easy to follow. I learned how to navigate the dashboard, create posts and pages, and customise themes. The hands-on exercises helped me apply what I learned immediately, and I feel much more confident managing a website now.

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Clara WinslowMarketing Executive

Meet Your Instructor

Tareq Fadel

Tareq Fadel

Tareq is a fantastic web designer, programmer and an Adobe Certified Expert in al things web. He has helped thousands of people to learn how to program in HTML, CSS, JavaScript and XML.

Clients

As well as creative individuals, we are also the preferred training provider for some of the most successful global brands and organisations.

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Accenture
Amazon
American Express
Apple
Army
Arsenal FC
BBC
Bentley
Boeing
Cabinet Office
Canary Wharf Group
Chanel
Chelsea
Cisco
Costa
Currys
Deloitte
Disney
DK
Dyson
Excel
F1
Figma
Financial Times
Food Standards Agency
Fujifilm
Global
Google
GOV.UK
Harrods
Heathrow
HSBC
IBM
Itsu
ITV
Jaguar
JCDecaux
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Accenture
Amazon
American Express
Apple
Army
Arsenal FC
BBC
Bentley
Boeing
Cabinet Office
Canary Wharf Group
Chanel
Chelsea
Cisco
Costa
Currys
Deloitte
Disney
DK
Dyson
Excel
F1
Figma
Financial Times
Food Standards Agency
Fujifilm
Global
Google
GOV.UK
Harrods
Heathrow
HSBC
IBM
Itsu
ITV
Jaguar
JCDecaux
4
Accenture
Amazon
American Express
Apple
Army
Arsenal FC
BBC
Bentley
Boeing
Cabinet Office
Canary Wharf Group
Chanel
Chelsea
Cisco
Costa
Currys
Deloitte
Disney
DK
Dyson
Excel
F1
Figma
Financial Times
Food Standards Agency
Fujifilm
Global
Google
GOV.UK
Harrods
Heathrow
HSBC
IBM
Itsu
ITV
Jaguar
JCDecaux
John Lewis
Just Eat Takeaway
Lush
Macmillan Cancer Support
Mercedes
Metropolitan Police
Microsoft
Ministry of Defence
NATO OTAN
NHS
Nokia
Pandora
Penguin Random House
Pfizer
PlayStation
Porsche
Post Office
Red Bull
Royal Air Force
Savills
Sky
SMG
Sony
Specsavers
Tate
The Independent
The Times
Ticketmaster
TikTok
Turner
UK Parliament
Vevo
Wetherspoon
Wex
Wickes
Wise
World Duty Free
John Lewis
Just Eat Takeaway
Lush
Macmillan Cancer Support
Mercedes
Metropolitan Police
Microsoft
Ministry of Defence
NATO OTAN
NHS
Nokia
Pandora
Penguin Random House
Pfizer
PlayStation
Porsche
Post Office
Red Bull
Royal Air Force
Savills
Sky
SMG
Sony
Specsavers
Tate
The Independent
The Times
Ticketmaster
TikTok
Turner
UK Parliament
Vevo
Wetherspoon
Wex
Wickes
Wise
World Duty Free
John Lewis
Just Eat Takeaway
Lush
Macmillan Cancer Support
Mercedes
Metropolitan Police
Microsoft
Ministry of Defence
NATO OTAN
NHS
Nokia
Pandora
Penguin Random House
Pfizer
PlayStation
Porsche
Post Office
Red Bull
Royal Air Force
Savills
Sky
SMG
Sony
Specsavers
Tate
The Independent
The Times
Ticketmaster
TikTok
Turner
UK Parliament
Vevo
Wetherspoon
Wex
Wickes
Wise
World Duty Free

FAQs

Just a few of the common questions asked by our students.

  • No. The course is designed for complete beginners through to advanced users. You’ll start with installation and configuration and progress to development, customisation, SEO and security.

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Docklands Media’s WordPress Fast Track Silver course is an intensive training programme designed for anyone who wants to learn WordPress quickly and confidently. Combining beginner and intermediate-level training into a single structured course, this fast-track option is ideal for individuals who want to build, manage, and optimise professional WordPress websites in a short amount of time.

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