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Duration 14 hours
Course Outline
Introduction to Drupal
- Overview of Drupal’s role as a CMS
- Distinguishing the responsibilities of administrators versus content editors
- Exploring the Drupal interface and dashboard layout
Menu and Navigation Management
- Construction and modification of site menus
- Inserting, editing, and structuring menu links
- Setting up dropdown menus and nested submenus
Taxonomy Integration
- Exploring the function of taxonomy in content structuring
- Developing and administering vocabularies and terms
- Mapping taxonomy terms to content for enhanced classification
Media Handling (PDFs, Images, and Beyond)
- Uploading PDFs, images, and document files
- Integrating media elements into content pages
- Overseeing the media library and file structures
Content Creation and Editing
- Generating new content items (pages, articles, and custom types)
- Utilizing the WYSIWYG editor for text styling
- Incorporating hyperlinks, images, and embedded media
- Monitoring content revisions and publishing workflows
User Roles and Access Permissions in Drupal
- Reviewing user role definitions (admin, editor, contributor)
- Configuring permissions to regulate content access
- Maintaining user accounts and password security
Foundational Site Setup and Customization
- Adjusting site settings and basic visual elements
- Modifying themes and layout configurations
- Activating and deactivating specific modules
Optimal Practices and Problem Resolution
- Maintaining content consistency and currency
- Addressing common Drupal challenges through basic troubleshooting
- Accessing resources for ongoing professional development and support
Wrap-up and Future Recommendations
Requirements
- While prior exposure to website navigation and content management systems (CMS) is advantageous, it is not a mandatory prerequisite.
Target Audience
- Web Content Managers
- Web Editors
- Web Administrators
Testimonials (1)
The energy the trainer had, the engagement and the willingness to assist when we got stuck
