Event details
COURSE DESCRIPTION
This two-day course provides a comprehensive understanding of Drupal 8 for Site Builders. The procedures throughout the week are introduced step-by-step and then reinforced with practice and challenges. You'll build a website to meet the needs of a client and reflect on your own experience to take the procedures you learn back into your own work and any new situations you encounter.
Day 1 What’s New in Drupal 8?
What’s New in Drupal 8 provides a broad introduction to Drupal 8 with a focus on the differences between Drupal 7 and Drupal 8.
Day 2 Building Websites with Drupal 8
Provides a comprehensive deep-dive into the essential skills necessary when building websites with Drupal.
TARGET AUDIENCE
Newcomers to Drupal 8. This class will be an overview targeted at those new to Drupal who are looking for a hands-on introduction and are ready to become skilled at building complete Drupal websites.
PREREQUISITES
An understanding of website building using a Content Management System.
Some prior hands on experience with Drupal is helpful.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
Describe key features and functionality provided by Drupal 8 core
Define Drupal terminology and describe concepts
Explain and summarize how Drupal sites are constructed and themed
Search for and use Modules to extend Drupal's functionality
Articulate the benefits of using Drupal 8 to develop websites
Model content types
Create lists of content and other data
Assemble a website out of individual components
Online This is an online event.