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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to Drupal

  • An overview of Drupal’s capabilities as a CMS
  • Clarifying the distinct roles of administrators and content editors
  • Exploring the Drupal interface and dashboard

Menu and Navigation Management

  • Creating and adjusting menus
  • Incorporating, editing, and structuring menu links
  • Setting up dropdown menus and submenus

Taxonomy Applications

  • Comprehending taxonomy and its impact on content organization
  • Building and maintaining vocabulary and terms
  • Assigning taxonomy terms to content for refined categorization

Media Uploads and Management (PDFs, Images, etc.)

  • Uploading PDFs, images, and various documents
  • Embedding media within content pages
  • Administering the media library and file structure

Content Creation and Editing

  • Introducing new content (including pages, articles, and custom types)
  • Utilizing the WYSIWYG editor for text formatting
  • Including links, images, and embedded media
  • Overseeing content revisions and publishing preferences

Drupal User Roles and Permissions

  • Understanding user roles (admin, editor, contributor)
  • Allocating permissions and regulating content access
  • Handling user accounts and password security

Foundational Site Configuration and Customization

  • Adjusting site settings and basic appearance options
  • Working with themes and layout modifications
  • Activating and deactivating modules

Best Practices and Troubleshooting

  • Maintaining organized and current content
  • Basic troubleshooting for frequent Drupal issues
  • Accessing resources for ongoing learning and support

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Prior experience with website navigation or content management systems (CMS) is beneficial but not mandatory.

Target Audience

  • Web content managers
  • Web editors
  • Web administrators

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