Los Angeles Joomla Beginner Training
Joomla Training in Los Angeles

Joomla is one of the best and most popular ways to build a website. It is user-friendly, powerful and is continuously improved by thousands of people around the world.

Joomla powers millions of sites and is being widely adopted by governments, universities and Fortune 500 companies.

Our Joomla Beginner Class is aimed at getting Joomla novices up to speed as quickly as possible. You will learn the important basics of Joomla and by the end of the day will be able to successfully build a small Joomla site. This class is an excellent introduction for Joomla beginners.

Why Attend the Joomla Beginner Class?

  • 1 The class is taught by an experienced Joomla instructor who will teach you the essentials you need to know in order to get you started with your Joomla website.
  • 2 Our teaching style is entirely hands-on. You'll have a Joomla site in front of you and will be actively working and learning throughout the class.
  • 3 Because learning is a continual process, all students will not only go home with a book that reinforces the concepts covered in class, they also get six months of access to our online training videos and online support forum.

What Will You Learn in the Joomla Beginner Class?

You'll learn how to build a Joomla website, from content and user organization, to working with extensions and templates. This class uses the latest version of Joomla, but questions on all versions are welcome.

Topic
  • Part 1: Introduction to Joomla answering key questions: What? Who? When? Why? Which version?
  • Part 2: Navigating the Joomla interface
  • Part 3: Setting up and organizing Joomla content
  • Part 4: Adding content articles with formatting and text
  • Part 5: Choosing and using with Joomla components
  • Part 6: Choosing and using Joomla modules and plugins
  • Part 7: Choosing and using Joomla templates
  • Part 8: Building a full Joomla site so that students can practice everything that they have learned during the class

Pre-Requisites

There are no pre-requisites for the beginner class. We assume that all students in our beginner classes start with no Joomla experience.

What Do Class Attendees Get to Help Their Learning?

Live Training
Practical, hands-on training from an experienced Joomla teacher
Forum Support
Six months of forum support with same-day answers to your questions
Workbook
A copy of Joomla Explained, the best selling Joomla book
Videos
Six months of access to a video version of the class you take
Cheat Sheets
All the key information from the class in one useful guide
Completion certificate
A personalized completion certificate

 

Attendees can come to class empty-handed. We provide computers, drinks, snacks and lunch.

Class Trainer

Bo Astrup
Bo Astrup's background ranges from Chief Technology Officer and music production to IT training and consulting in both the private and government sectors. Bo has been involved with designing content management systems since 1989 and was delighted to see the Open Source community take off. He has been involved with Joomla since its early days. He is a partner in Collaborative Fusion Group, a Los Angeles based Joomla engineering firm which offers customized Joomla based websites and intranets. Bo is also organizer and assistant organizer of two Joomla meetups in the Los Angeles area.

Class Location

Class Date and Time

  • Date: September 20
  • Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Los Angeles Joomla Beginner Class Tickets

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Please feel free to call 678-830-2168 and speak with an OSTraining representative. They'll be able to help you pay and register for a class.

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  • 1 Please send a check to: OSTraining.com, P.O. Box 907895, Gainesville, GA 30501.
  • 2 Please include the name of the student plus their email address.
  • 3 Your seat in the class will be confirmed only when the check arrives. Classes are filled on a first-come-first-served basis.
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Refund Policy

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