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Duration 14 hours
Course Outline
Foundations of Drupal
- An overview of Drupal as a comprehensive CMS.
- Distinguishing the roles of administrators and content editors.
- Guided navigation of the Drupal interface and dashboard.
Menu and Navigation Administration
- Designing and adjusting site menus.
- Inserting, modifying, and structuring menu links.
- Setting up dropdown menus and hierarchical submenus.
Taxonomy Integration
- Exploring the function of taxonomy in organizing content.
- Building and maintaining vocabularies and associated terms.
- Linking taxonomy terms to content for improved categorization.
Media Upload and Management (PDFs, Images, etc.)
- Uploading PDFs, visual assets, and documents.
- Embedding media elements within content pages.
- Administering the media library and organizing file structures.
Content Creation and Editing
- Generating new content, including pages, articles, and custom types.
- Utilizing the WYSIWYG editor for text styling.
- Incorporating hyperlinks, images, and embedded media.
- Controlling content revisions and publication settings.
User Roles and Access Control in Drupal
- Differentiating between user roles (admin, editor, contributor).
- Configuring permissions and regulating content access.
- Oversight of user accounts and credential management.
Site Configuration and Basic Customization
- Adjusting site settings and aesthetic options.
- Working with themes and making layout modifications.
- Toggling module activation and deactivation.
Best Practices and Issue Resolution
- Maintaining organized and current content.
- Basic troubleshooting techniques for common Drupal issues.
- Accessing resources for ongoing learning and support.
Conclusion and Future Directions
Requirements
- Prior experience with website navigation and content management systems (CMS) is advantageous but not mandatory.
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