WE COACH Joomla!® CMS Website Administrators

St Margaret's CE Primary School - Warrington, Cheshire

The school were keen for parents to be able to view their website from their smartphone.

Our WYNCHCO website more than meets their needs.

Read Case Study: Joomla! Support for an Academy School.

Kim Cant-Alexander Technique - Warrington, Cheshire

"I am delighted with my new website it has added a new level of professionalism to my web presence and other practitioners have commented on this.

Ken Edwards is very professional, extremely helpful and no task is too much for him.

I was also very pleased with the Joomla! upgrade. It went well, thanks to Wynchcote's help."

Learning Outcomes

Coaching will enable you to confidently:

a) maintain the security and integrity of your website,

b) update the Joomla! CMS and any 3rd party extension it uses, and

c) back up your Joomla! CMS before performing any updates.

Joomla! Security & Maintenance Topics

Topics covered may include how to:

1) perform a Core Joomla! Update,

2) update extensions,

3) improve website security,

4) perform a FULL website backup,

5) perform a Database backup,

6) restore a backup,

7) use FTP or File Transfer Protocol,

8) install a Joomla! extension,

9) be aware of Joomla! CMS & extension updates,

or any other topics you would like to include.

Just let us know before coaching begins or training commences.

The Joomla! Administrator Certificate

Joomla! CMS Security is included in the recommended Learning List issued by The Joomla! Project for its Joomla! Administrator Certificate.

Read more: Joomla! Certification Programme.

Learning Outcomes

Coaching will enable you to confidently:

a) perform a wide range of administrative tasks,

b) support a team of website contributors, and

c) sit the online examination for the NEW Joomla! Administrator Certificate.

Joomla! Administrator Topics

Topics covered may include:

1) Language Management,

2) Content Management,

3) Menu Management,

4) User Management,

5) Joomla! Architecture,

6) Website Structure,

7) Installation,

8) Extension Management,

9) Miscellaneous Tasks,

10) Security and Maintenance,

11) Upgrading System,

or any other topics you would like us to include.

Just let us know before training begins or coaching commences.

The Joomla! Administrator Certificate

These topics comprise the recommended Learning List issued by The Joomla! Project for its Joomla! Administrator Certificate.

Read more: Joomla! Certification Programme.

Learning Outcomes

Training will enable you to confidently:

a) keep your website content relevant and up to date,

b) manage navigation to provide the optimal experience for website visitors, and

c) optimise your website content and navigation to improve results in search engine rankings.

Content & Menu Management Topics

Topics covered may include how to:

1) create, hide & delete menus and modules,

2) override global article settings,

3) use Read More buttons and Page Breaks,

4) hide, edit, copy and move articles and menu links,

5) prepare, upload and format images,

6) create a home page (and featured articles),

7) create, delete & restore categories, articles and menu links,

8) assign modules to menu links and positions,

9) create, delete & restore menu links,

10) format text (including headings, lists, tables),

11) display modules within articles,

12) create & delete contacts,

13) batch process content management tasks,

or any other topic you would like to be covered.

Just let us know before commencement of training or coaching.

The Joomla! Administrator Certificate

Joomla! Content and Menu Management are included in the recommended Learning List issued by The Joomla! Project for its Joomla! Administrator Certificate.

Read more: Joomla! Certification Programme.

Learning Outcomes

Coaching will enable you to:

a) optimise your website content and navigation to improve results in search engine rankings,

b) fix broken links as they arise when you change your website navigation, and

c) create an XML site map for submission to search engines and add a Google Analytics script to your website.

Some SEO Topics

Search engine optimisation topics covered may include how to:

1) change Joomla! Gobal Configuration settings when adding an SSL certificate to your website's domain,

2) activate Search Engine Friendly URLs,

3) present textual and image content in a search engine friendly way,

4) use a custom 'Page Not Found' to redirect search spiders when broken links occur,

5) fix broken links using Joomla!'s Redirect component,

6) create an XML site map for submission to search engines,

7) add a Google Analytics script to your website,

or any other topics you would like us to include in the programme.

Just let us know before the date that coaching or training is scheduled to commence.