Content Management System (CMS) Training in Montana

Drupal 10 is a robust open-source content management system used to develop and manage dynamic websites and applications. This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is designed for beginner to intermediate web administrators, content managers, and developers who wish to learn how to build, manage, and customize websites using Drupal 10. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Understand Drupal’s ecosystem, features, and user interface. - Construct and configure sites with content types, fields, and navigation. - Manage content through taxonomies and media tools. - Set up users, roles, permissions, and content workflows. - Install and configure modules, themes, and site settings. - Apply basic theming and optimization best practices. **Format of the Course** - Interactive lecture and discussion. - Extensive exercises and practice sessions. - Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment. **Course Customization Options for Government** - To request a customized training for this course tailored to specific government needs, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in [location] (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level web content managers who wish to update content, manage menus, work with taxonomy, and upload PDFs or images in Drupal for government websites. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Navigate the Drupal interface and understand key features. - Create and manage menus to enhance site navigation. - Use taxonomy to categorize and organize content effectively. - Upload and manage PDFs, images, and other media files. - Edit and publish basic content pages for government websites.

This instructor-led, live training in Montana (online or onsite) is designed for government participants at a beginner level who wish to understand the fundamentals of Drupal 11 and learn how to build, manage, and customize websites using its features. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Install and configure Drupal 11 on local or cloud environments. - Create and manage content using the Drupal interface. - Customize the appearance of websites with themes. - Extend website functionality with modules and plugins. - Understand user roles, permissions, and site security basics for government use. - Deploy and maintain Drupal 11 websites effectively.

This instructor-led, live training in [location] (online or onsite) is designed for beginner-level content managers who wish to learn the essential concepts, tools, and best practices for managing content using a Content Management System (CMS). By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Understand the key features and components of popular CMS platforms. - Create, edit, and publish content within a CMS. - Implement SEO best practices in a CMS to enhance search engine ranking. - Manage user roles and permissions to facilitate collaboration within the CMS. - Integrate multimedia elements (images, videos, etc.) effectively into content. - Troubleshoot basic CMS issues and understand CMS security practices. - Utilize analytics tools to measure and improve content performance for government use.

This instructor-led, live training in Montana (online or onsite) is designed for system administrators who wish to set up and manage a Drupal 11 website for government use. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Install and configure Drupal 11. - Deploy, test, and monitor a Drupal 11 website. - Set up and manage user accounts. - Secure a Drupal 11 website. - Optimize the performance of a Drupal 11 website. - Perform scheduled backups. - Deploy multiple versions of a Drupal 11 website (multilingual, mobile, etc.).

This instructor-led, live training in Montana (online or onsite) is aimed at developers who wish to utilize Contentful to update website or mobile app content for government use.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up a Contentful account for government purposes.
• Manage web and mobile application content in Contentful for government projects.
• Learn how to efficiently manage and update web or mobile application content for government applications.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level developers who wish to master Drupal 10, with a focus on custom module creation, development practices, and the integration of DevOps processes using Azure. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Understand the core functionalities and new features of Drupal 10. - Develop custom modules that align with specific business requirements. - Implement best practices in Drupal development for government projects. - Configure and manage development environments using Azure services. - Automate deployment and scaling processes using Azure DevOps tools.

Learning Management System (LMS) platforms are extensively utilized in educational, corporate, and government settings to manage, deliver, and track digital training and learning experiences.

This instructor-led, live training (conducted online or on-site) is designed for beginner to intermediate professionals who aim to achieve certification-level skills in managing, administering, and optimizing an LMS platform to support learning and development programs for government.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up and configure a learning management system for their organization.
• Enroll users, assign roles, and manage access permissions.
• Create, organize, and monitor courses and learning paths.
• Generate reports and track learner progress and performance.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Extensive exercises and practice sessions.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is designed for beginner-level web developers, web designers, and WordPress administrators who wish to learn how to install, administer, and optimize WordPress sites, enabling them to create and manage professional and responsive websites. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Understand the fundamentals of WordPress, including its features and benefits. - Install and configure WordPress on a web server for government use. - Utilize plugins, servers, and templates to enhance WordPress functionality and performance. - Create and manage custom post types in WordPress. - Develop WordPress sites at basic, intermediate, and advanced levels. - Use Elementor to design and customize WordPress sites effectively. - Implement site maps and breadcrumbs for improved navigation on WordPress sites. - Apply best practices in web and responsive design for WordPress sites. - Optimize WordPress sites for SEO and Google Analytics integration.

Drupal continues to be the most reliable and secure content management system (CMS), and with the release of Drupal 9, it has become even more powerful for site builders and ambitious developers looking to develop their websites on this platform. This enhanced version is particularly beneficial for government agencies seeking robust digital solutions.

Is the Drupal 9/10 Learning Curve Steep?

The short answer is No. The longer explanation is that Drupal has become increasingly user-friendly with each update, making significant strides since its inception nearly two decades ago. This latest version, Drupal 9, continues this trend by improving ease of use while maintaining its technical prowess.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure Drupal on both localhost/apache and live servers.
• Understand the core concepts and architecture of Drupal, including entities, taxonomies, and views.
• Build robust websites using modern site-building techniques in Drupal.
• Develop themes for Drupal 9, utilizing starter kits, front-end development (FED), and tools like Gulp for theme initialization.
• Implement component-based development approaches in Drupal.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Extensive exercises and practice sessions.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for government or other specific needs, please contact us to arrange the details.

This course has been developed for government developers, architects, and project managers who are interested in working with the Drupal 11 platform. Participants will gain knowledge on how to customize and extend existing functionalities, as well as how to create and deploy modules effectively.

This course focuses on Drupal, a powerful content management system. The Drupal Themes workshop is designed to equip web developers with the skills needed to create and modify Drupal themes effectively. Understanding the flexibility of Drupal themes requires a solid grasp of how theme engines function. Participants will learn how to interactively adjust existing themes and develop new ones from scratch. Additionally, the course covers the fundamentals of the Twig template engine and its integration with Drupal 11, ensuring that developers are well-versed in these essential tools for government web development projects.

Magento is the world's leading content management system (CMS) for e-commerce, utilized by major brands such as Samsung, Lenovo, and Nike. It is also widely adopted by small and medium-sized e-commerce companies.

This instructor-led training, available both on-site and remotely, provides participants with an in-depth understanding of Magento’s features, strengths, weaknesses, and implementation strategies within an organization. Case studies are presented to highlight both successful and unsuccessful real-world implementations. Additionally, the course discusses future trends in the adoption of Magento in the market.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Manage sales, inventory, and customers using the Magento back-end
• Set up and manage the front-end for a highly customized user experience
• Integrate existing systems with a Magento e-commerce solution
• Facilitate integration between existing systems and partners who also use Magento

Audience

• Managers evaluating e-commerce solutions for government and private sector use
• Engineers considering the implementation of Magento in their organizations

Format of the Course

• Combination of lectures, discussions, practical exercises, and live demonstrations

Note

• To request a customized training for government or private sector needs, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is designed for government web and Java developers at beginner to intermediate levels who wish to learn how to develop and deploy custom applications on the Liferay platform. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Develop custom portlets and applications using Liferay’s Plugins SDK. - Integrate Java portlets and leverage Liferay's service architecture. - Customize the portal with hooks, themes, and layout templates. - Utilize Liferay Developer Studio for development and deployment. - Apply best practices in Liferay development to ensure efficient and maintainable applications for government use.

This instructor-led, live training in Montana (online or onsite) is designed for government training coordinators, instructional designers, and human resources administrators. The goal is to equip participants with the skills necessary to master LMS setup, user and role management, course creation, tracking, reporting, and best practices for certification preparation for government.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at developers who wish to use Magento to design and build a secure and user-friendly online shopping site for government. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Set up the necessary development environment to start developing e-commerce sites with Magento. - Understand the architecture, core concepts, modules, and file structure in Magento. - Develop a functional and robust online store by customizing Magento components and modules. - Implement security enhancement practices in Magento to reduce vulnerabilities and potential cyber attacks.

Learning Management Systems (LMS) are utilized by trainers and educators for developing online courses that incorporate strategies such as blended learning, distance education, flipped classrooms, and other e-learning approaches in educational institutions, universities, workplaces, and the private sector.

In this instructor-led, live training, participants will learn how to set up and manage courses, organize a course homepage and its layout, arrange and evaluate assignments, provide feedback, run quizzes, track learning progress, facilitate online discussions with learners, use the gradebook and other advanced grading methods, conduct surveys, host workshops, and more.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of an LMS and all its primary features.
• Create, design, add, configure, and manage courses based on their specific needs.
• Add, configure, and manage course resources and activities, including assignments, chat, feedback, forums, lessons, quizzes, SCORM, surveys, workshops, gradebooks, and more.
• Enhance the teaching, interaction, and learning experience for their audience.

Format of the Course

• Part lecture, part discussion, exercises, and extensive hands-on practice

Note

• This training will use Moodle as the LMS for all exercises.
• To use a different LMS or customize any other aspect of this training, please contact us to arrange. This service is tailored to meet specific needs and requirements for government agencies and organizations.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at developers who wish to use Shopify to design, develop, and manage scalable e-commerce applications for government use. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Set up the necessary development environment to start building Shopify apps. - Understand the features and architecture of the Shopify e-commerce platform. - Gain insight into the fundamentals of e-commerce and how to leverage Shopify for business needs. - Learn to create a Shopify app using Shopify CLI, Polaris, App Bridge, and GraphQL. - Develop REST APIs to extend and scale the functionalities of Shopify apps. - Familiarize themselves with the tools and best practices in developing Shopify apps for government.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is designed for individuals preparing for Learning Management System (LMS) Administrator roles or related administrative positions who seek to develop practical, job-ready skills in LMS setup and management. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Comprehend the essential responsibilities of an LMS Administrator - Create and manage users, groups, and permissions - Effectively build and organize training content - Generate compliance-ready reports and maintain LMS governance for government This training ensures that participants are well-prepared to support efficient and compliant learning management processes in a public sector environment.

Veeva Vault is a cloud-based content management platform and suite of applications designed for life sciences organizations.

This instructor-led, live training in Montana (online or onsite) is aimed at end-users who wish to utilize Veeva Vault to enhance the management of life science documents and data for government.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to manage documents, track product information, and collaborate effectively with other team members.

This educational program provides essential instruction for novice users and non-technical personnel in the public sector, enabling them to develop professional web presences without requiring programming expertise. The curriculum addresses foundational elements of WordPress deployment, including the administration of content such as articles, static pages, and digital media assets, alongside system configuration parameters. It further evaluates established methodologies for distinguishing between WordPress.com and WordPress.org platforms, selecting appropriate design themes, managing extensions, and optimizing site settings. This training is designed to empower government employees to independently establish and sustain secure, compliant online resources for government stakeholders.