Course Outline
Lesson 1: Introduction & Emerging Capabilities
- Overview of new developments in n8n: MCP nodes, AI smart actions, and editor enhancements
- Installation and configuration of n8n, including modern feature-flags
- Navigating the updated n8n interface and node gallery
Lesson 2: Building Core Workflows
- Understanding nodes, credentials, and connection structures
- Implementing triggers: webhook, schedule, and form triggers
- Execution, debugging, and setting up failure retry strategies
Lesson 3: Integration & APIs
- Utilizing HTTP Request nodes and REST API connectors
- Managing webhooks: catch-up mechanisms and response handling
- Exploring new integration nodes and community-contributed nodes
Lesson 4: Adaptive Logic and Smart Actions
- Leveraging AI-powered smart actions to adapt workflows dynamically based on context
- Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server Trigger and MCP Client Tool
- Implementing decision logic using expressions, switch nodes, and branching structures
Lesson 5: Data Handling & Transformation
- Managing binary data, JSON, lists, and data merging
- Transforming data through code nodes and built-in functions
- Handling media and files within workflow contexts
Lesson 6: Workflow Maintenance & Scaling
- Implementing workflow versioning and history tracking
- Establishing error handling, logging, and observability practices
- Configuring scheduling, concurrency, and execution modes (regular vs. queue)
Lesson 7: Best Practices & Real-World Workshop
- Designing reusable workflows and nodes using modular patterns
- Adhering to security, permission, and credential management best practices
- Practical workshop: Building a real-world workflow project using acquired skills
Summary and Path Forward
Requirements
- A foundational understanding of APIs and web services is beneficial
- A genuine interest in workflow automation and system integration
Target Audience
- Business professionals seeking to streamline operational processes
- IT enthusiasts eager to explore n8n
Testimonials (7)
I liked the practical, hands‑on part of the training the most.
Andrea Kerekes - Accenture Cluj
Course - n8n for Beginners: Modern Automation with Latest Features
The examples and exercises
Laura Balaj - Accenture Cluj
Course - n8n for Beginners: Modern Automation with Latest Features
Trainer and practical tasks
Janis Preiss - SIA DPD Latvija
Course - n8n for Beginners: Modern Automation with Latest Features
The course was very informative and we had a practical exercise
Roms Novicks - SIA DPD Latvija
Course - n8n for Beginners: Modern Automation with Latest Features
Tasks was shared within the team, codes where provided if you where stuck somewhere, you could easly share your job aswell so trainer would help.
Ivo Grancovskis - SIA DPD Latvija
Course - n8n for Beginners: Modern Automation with Latest Features
Good balance of theory and practice
Ervins Ginevics - SIA DPD Latvija
Course - n8n for Beginners: Modern Automation with Latest Features
I liked the fact that there wasn't that much time spent off topic.