Description

Course Name: Professional Diploma in WordPress Development

Global Occupational Skill Standard – GOSS ID: GOSS/PD-ITS-WD-041

Eligibility: 10th or equivalent

Language Type: English

Course Type: Self-Paced Online Learning

Objective: The Professional Diploma in WordPress Development is to develop skilled professionals with practical knowledge of WordPress website creation, theme customization, plugin management, content management, and website optimization. The course aims to enable learners to design, develop, customize, and maintain dynamic and responsive websites using WordPress tools and technologies. It prepares students to create professional websites and manage web solutions for businesses, organizations, and online platforms.

Duration: 6 Months / 370 Hours

Steps to become a GSDCI Certified Professional:

Step 1: Select your Course you want to pursue.

Step 2: Click on get Enroll Now tab, new pop up window will open.

Step 3: Click on pay Course fee, you will be redirected to billing details page.

Step 4: Fill your details and click on pay course fee, you will be redirected to payment gateway, pay fee by any available options like Card (Debit/Credit), Wallet, Paytm, Net banking, UPI and Google pay.

Step 5: You will get Login Credentials of Online E-Books and Online assessment link on your email id, within 48 hrs of payment.

Step 6: After completion of the online assessment, the Digital(PDF) copy of your Diploma & Marksheet will be sent to your registered email ID within 7 days.

Course Modules:

Module 1: Fundamentals of WordPress Development: Introduction to WordPress, History and Evolution of WordPress, WordPress Installation and Setup, WordPress Dashboard Overview, WordPress Website Structure, WordPress Themes and Plugins Concepts, WordPress Content Management System, WordPress Hosting Requirements, WordPress Development Environment, Career Opportunities in WordPress Development.

Module 2: WordPress Website Creation and Management: Creating Pages and Posts, Managing Categories and Tags, Media Library Management, WordPress Menu Creation, Widget and Sidebar Management, User Roles and Permissions, WordPress Customization Settings, Website Navigation Design, Blog and Content Management, Website Configuration and Maintenance.

Module 3: WordPress Themes and Front-End Development: Introduction to WordPress Themes, Theme Installation and Customization, Theme Structure and Files, Child Theme Development, HTML and CSS Customization, Responsive WordPress Design, Page Builders and Visual Editors, Theme Optimization Techniques, Custom Template Design, Front-End Development Practices.

Module 4: WordPress Plugins and Functionality Development: Introduction to WordPress Plugins, Plugin Installation and Management, Essential WordPress Plugins, Plugin Configuration and Usage, Custom Plugin Development Basics, WordPress Hooks and Filters, Adding Custom Features, Plugin Compatibility Management, Plugin Security Practices, Extending WordPress Functionality.

Module 5: WordPress Database and Advanced Development: WordPress Database Structure, MySQL Database Management, WordPress File System, Custom Post Types, Custom Fields and Taxonomies, WordPress APIs Overview, PHP Programming for WordPress, WordPress Security Management, Website Performance Optimization, Backup and Migration Techniques.

Module 6: Professional WordPress Development and Project Work: WordPress E-Commerce Development, WooCommerce Integration, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Website Speed Optimization, WordPress Troubleshooting, Website Deployment and Hosting, WordPress Updates and Maintenance, Client Project Management, Latest WordPress Trends, Final WordPress Website Development Project.

GSDCI Online Assessment Detail:

• Duration- 120 minutes.
• Number of Questions- 60.
• Number of Questions from each module: 10.
• Language: English.
• Exam Type: Multiple Choice Questions.
• Maximum Marks- 600, Passing Marks Above 40%.
• There is no negative marking in any module.

How Students will be Graded:
S.No.	Marks	Grade
1	91-100	O (Outstanding)
2	81-90	A+ (Excellent)
3	71-80	A (Very Good)
4	61-70	B (Good)
5	51-60	C (Average)
6	41-50	P (Pass)
7	0-40	F (Fail)

Benefits of the Professional Diploma

1. Globally Recognized Professional Diploma – Earn a professionally designed diploma that enhances your profile and demonstrates industry-relevant knowledge. Widely valued by employers, organizations, and institutions across multiple sectors.

2. Quality Learning with ISO-Certified Standards – Our training programs are developed under ISO-certified quality management practices, ensuring a structured, consistent, and high-quality learning experience.

3. Enhanced Career Opportunities – Strengthen your resume, improve your professional skills, and increase your potential for employment, career advancement, and new job opportunities.

4. Issued by a Non-Profit Skill Development Organization – The diploma is awarded by a mission-driven organization dedicated to promoting skill development, vocational education, and lifelong learning.

5. Comprehensive Learning Resources – Access quality study materials, e-books, practice assessments, mock tests, and learner support to help you successfully complete the program.

6. Secure Online Verification – Every diploma and marksheet is issued with a unique Enrolment ID and QR Code, enabling employers, institutions, and other stakeholders to instantly verify the authenticity of your credential online.

7. Lifetime Validity – The Professional Diploma is issued with lifetime validity and does not require periodic renewal, allowing you to showcase your achievement throughout your career.

8. Flexible Self-Paced Learning – Learn anytime and anywhere at your own pace, making it easy to balance your studies with work, business, or personal commitments.

9. Industry-Relevant Curriculum – The curriculum is designed to focus on practical knowledge, current industry trends, and real-world applications to improve workplace readiness.

10. Skill-Based Professional Qualification – Demonstrates your commitment to continuous professional development and validates your practical knowledge and skills in the subject area.