Introduction to Drupal 8 - Training in Atlanta

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2016-05-16 09:30 - 16:30 America/New_York
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Training (free or commercial)

Get an introduction to site building with Drupal 8. This introductory course covers all the essentials of creating a Drupal website. Whether you're a developer using Drupal for the first time, a content editor looking for an introduction to Drupal content administration, or a site builder wanting to know how to structure a Drupal website, this course will get you started on the right foot.

The curriculum includes presentations, demonstrations, and lots of hands-on exercises.

Trainees will come away with:

  • A Drupal 8 website underway
  • Knowledge about benefits of using Drupal 8
  • Understanding of how to use Drupal 8's core site building functionality
  • Confidence to dive deeper into Drupal 8

Course outline

  • Site installation
  • Drupal features and terminology
  • Creating content types and using fields
  • Using taxonomy, and menus to structure your site
  • Creating layouts with blocks
  • Extending Drupal with modules and themes
  • Setting up Views to organize your content
  • Basic multilingual functionality
  • Configuration management

See our website for details or sign up for the training on EventBrite.

Location: 235 Peachtree Street NE
Cost: $375 or $325 before April 29