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WordPress & CMS DevelopmentIntermediateProject-based online course

WordPress Migration

Move WordPress sites between hosts and domains without downtime or broken links.

4 weeks duration~12 learning hours180-day course access4 modules

What you'll learn

  • Back up files and database
  • Migrate with a plugin and manually
  • Replace URLs in the database
  • Switch DNS with minimal downtime

About this course

You migrate a sample site twice: once with a plugin and once by hand. You handle the database, files, URLs, DNS and a post-launch check.

Course curriculum

4 modules and 12 lessons over 4 weeks. Plan for about 12 learning hours.

01PreparationWeek 1 · 3 lessons
  1. Full backup
  2. Checklist
  3. Staging
02Plugin migrationWeek 2 · 3 lessons
  1. Export
  2. Import
  3. Checks
03Manual migrationWeek 3 · 3 lessons
  1. Files
  2. Database
  3. Search and replace
04Go liveWeek 4 · 3 lessons
  1. DNS
  2. SSL
  3. Post-launch check

Project

Site migration. A WordPress site moved to a new host and domain with a migration log.

Who this course is for

Freelancers and site owners changing hosts.

Prerequisites

You can manage a WordPress site and use FTP.

What's included

  • 180-day course access
  • Project brief
  • Starter repository
  • Coding labs
  • Reference solutions
  • One written project review
  • A digital completion certificate

Learning format

Project-based online course, part of our guided project courses. One written project review.

Access and delivery

  1. Course access is delivered within 15 minutes after payment.
  2. Written project review is returned within 2 business days of submission.
  3. Completion materials are issued within 2 business days after the project is approved.

Certificate

You receive a digital completion certificate. Completion materials are issued within 2 business days after the project is approved.

Frequently asked questions

When does access start?

Course access is delivered within 15 minutes after payment.

Is payment taken on this website?

No. After you submit your enrollment request, we reply by email with payment details and enrollment confirmation.

Does this course guarantee a job or income?

No. It is an education and training service and does not include employment, income or placement guarantees.

Can I cancel?

Our Refund and Cancellation Policy lists the terms for project-based programs.

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