Course info
This course will cover the process of building a WordPress project using Eightshift Development kit.
You will learn how to build dynamic Gutenberg blocks, how to create a WordPress project from scratch, including styling the frontend, and also connecting to a 3rd party services, creating custom REST routes, and ways of optimising your code.
in the end, you’ll also learn out how to deploy your project using a CI/CD pipeline.
You are going to develop features, and deliver them through homework assignments which will be submitted in a form of a pull request on GitHub. We’ll review each assignment and guide you towards building a finished solution.
The knowledge you’re going to gain will help you not only work with a specific WordPress framework, but will also give you practical skills to tackle any WordPress problem in the future.
Here’s a TL;DR of everything you’ll learn in this course:
- WordPress project using Eightshift Development kit
- dynamic Gutenberg blocks
- creating custom REST routes
- deploy your project using a CI/CD pipeline
- pull requests on GitHub
Meet the
instructors
Your lecturers are WordPress developers with years of experience.
They’re Hooked on WP, and believe you can properly REST only after your project has been deployed.


How to apply
Now to the exciting part. Here are the basic requirements for applying:
- mandatory basic knowledge of WordPress (hooks and how to apply them)
- mandatory basic knowledge of object-oriented programming
- basic knowledge of JS, PHP, HTML and CSS
- you’re familiar with Git basics
- you’re ready to invest your time
Do you check all the boxes? Thats’s great. You’re one step closer to attending Infinum Academy. After you apply you just need to show up and pass the entrace exam, and voila, you’re in! Are you excited as we are?
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Ready to
build apps?
If all this sounds interesting to you, then the button below is screaming to be clicked. Literally.
Questions?
For those who want to know more, we’ve prepared a Frequently Asked Questions. If that didn’t help, contact Ana. She’s patiently waiting for your question.
