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Joomla is an easy to use web development and design program, although it is hard to learn on your own, you can be a Joomla developer in no time with the proper Joomla Training. We have 5 years of experience in Joomla Website Design, With over 180 Joomla sites designed to date. We have developed a Joomla Training System that is easy to follow, has all the right software that we have tested over and over, and allows you the opportunity to learn all the tricks and tips from us. We assist you step by step with all of our Joomla training programs. We provide you with all the software for the courses, to reuse as you please* Since Joomla is an online program, you will need to register a domain, and order hosting for your site, therefore the following is what you will get from us:

1. Free domain registration for your website (co.za). Worth R 75.00
2. 3 months free hosting. Worth R 135.00
3. Free Software with each course, which you can use for future website design projects (the license for the software is for Skye's Servers only, but is yours to use as long as your sites are hosted by us). The Price of the free software will be shown per package below.
4. Free and purchased Joomla templates. (The license for the templates is for Skye's Servers only, but is yours to use as long as your sites are hosted by us). The Price of the free software will be shown per package below.
5. Step by Step Printed manual of your Joomla design course.
6. To pass the class you will need to design a website on your own within the given time period, the website will be chosen by us, and we will then try and sell the site to the owner, if we succeed, then you will get half your course fees back, including a 100% pass rate. If the owner is not interested in the site, then we will mark that site according to how much of the work we have taught you, has been implemented into the site design.
7. If you pass the course with a 90% or above pass rate, you will receive a certificate with your pass rate printed on it, if you pass with a pass rate between 60% - 89%, you will receive a certificate of attendance, anything below 59% is a fail.
8. Snacks, tea, coffee and lunch will be served.
9. Classes need to be booked in advance, 50% deposit on booking, and 50% final payment no less than 48 hours before class commencement. Classes need a minimum of 2 people and a maximum of 6 people. Classes run weekly, and dates need to be confirmed beforehand.

Who will benefit from these courses?

• High School Students - wanting to learn Joomla.
• Website Owners - wanting to manage their own websites.
• Web Designers - wanting to learn Joomla.
• Business Owners - wanting to design and manage their own website (Why pay a designer when you can do your own site?).

SkyeIS CMS Course 1 (small business design)
Joomla Beginners Training Course - R2500.00 (1 Day)

Pre-requisites: Computer Knowledge, Internet Knowledge.

The Joomla Beginners Training Course starts with hosting, domain registration, cpanel training, setting up emails, installing Joomla, and the development of a small business website, including a flash banner and image gallery. The Joomla beginners course will show you how to design a site worth between R2500.00 - R3250.00+. We provide you with the following software:

1. Artio JoomSEF - R300.00 Per Site (FREE ON SKYE SERVERS)
2. SEO Generator - R120.00 Per Site (FREE ON SKYE SERVERS)
3. JCE Editor + Plugins - R240.00 Per Year (FREE ON SKYE SERVERS)
4. JomlaStats + Module - FREE
5. eXtPlorer - FREE
6. Ignite Gallery + Plug-in - R320.00 Per Year (FREE ON SKYE SERVERS)
7. Front Page Slide Show - R250.00 / 5 websites (FREE ON SKYE SERVERS)
8. Free Templates + Rockettheme Templates - R3200.00 (FREE ON SKYE SERVERS)

Total free software + Templates = R4430.00

The following is the Joomla Beginners Training Course Schedule:

1. Introduction to Joomla
2. Selecting a suitable host
3. Registering your domain and hosting
4. Introduction to C-Panel
5. Installing Joomla
6. Configuring Joomla
7. Installing components & SEO Software
8. Configuring components
9. Configuring plug-ins and modules
10. Adding users / setting permissions
11. Adding static articles
12. Adding images
13. Adding blogs and lists
14. Adding a contact page
15. Adding menu items
16. Templates - free vs. paid
17. Templates - select & install
18. Template positions
19. Installing a logo
20. Installing a footer
21. Test – design a site worth R2 500.00 (7 days to complete task)
22. Beginners Joomla certificate

BEGINNERS TRAINING - BOOK NOW

OR BOOK FOR ALL 3 COURSES AND GET 26% DISCOUNT ( Only R9990.00)

SkyeIS CMS Course 2 (Shopping cart / real estate / car sales)
Joomla Intermediate Training Course - R4500.00 (2 Days)

Pre-requisites: Computer Knowledge, Internet Knowledge + Course 1 (Joomla Basic Training Course)

The Joomla Intermediate Training Course includes a shopping cart, a real estate component, an automotive component, basic form design, as well as a sitemap. With this course you will also get Xcloner, which assists in moving your site from one domain to another, or even to a different server. The Joomla intermediate course will show you how to design a site worth between R4500.00 - R9000.00+. We provide you with the following software:

1. As Per Course 1 - Free Software to the value of R1230.00 (FREE ON SKYE SERVERS)
   
2. Virtuemart Component + Plugins - (FREE)
3. EZ Autos Component - R1200.00 / 6 months (FREE ON SKYE SERVERS)
4. EZ Realty Component - R1200.00 / 6 months (FREE ON SKYE SERVERS)
5. Breezing Forms Component - R952.00 (FREE ON SKYE SERVERS)
6. Sitemap - R300.00 (FREE ON SKYE SERVERS)
   
7. X-Cloner 3.0 - (FREE)
   
8. Free Templates + Rockettheme Templates + Shape 5 Templates - R5000.00 (FREE ON SKYE SERVERS)

Total free software + Templates = R9882.00

The following is the Joomla Intermediate Training Course Schedule:

1. Recap Course 1
2. Install and Configure Virtuemart – Shopping Cart
3. Install and Configure Vehicle Component
4. Install and Configure Real Estate Component
5. Install and Configure Basic forms
6. Installing a sitemap
7. Moving a Joomla Site
8. Test – Design a site worth R4 500.00, or 2 sites worth R2500.00 (14 days to complete task)
9. Intermediate Joomla Certificate.

INTERMEDIATE TRAINING - BOOK NOW

OR BOOK FOR ALL 3 COURSES AND GET 26% DISCOUNT ( Only R9990.00)

SkyeIS CMS Course 3 (Directory / social networking / advertising site)
Joomla Advanced Training Course - R6500.00 – (3 Days)

Pre-requisites: Computer Knowledge, Internet Knowledge + Course 1 + 2 (Joomla Basic Training Course + Joomla Intermediate Training Course)

The Joomla Advanced Training Course includes Artisteer 3.0, Sobi2 Directory Component, ?JomSocial for social networking, Membership + Special registration component,  as well as Ad agency to sell advertising banners on your site. The Joomla Advanced Course will show you how to design a site worth between R6000.00 - R12000.00+. We provide you with the following software:

1. As Per Course 1 + Course 2 (Excluding components supplied in Course 2) - Free Software to the value of R1230.00 (FREE ON SKYE SERVERS)
   
2. Artisteer 3.0 (1 License for PC or Mac) - R1050.00 per year (First year FREE)
3. Sobi 2 + Modules + Plugins - (FREE)
4. Jom Social (Social Networking) - R1200.00 / Site (FREE ON SKYE SERVERS)
5. Membership + Registration Component - R1300.00 / Site (FREE ON SKYE SERVERS)
6. Ad Agency - R1200.00 (FREE ON SKYE SERVERS)
   
7. Free Templates + Rockettheme Templates + Shape 5 Templates + Youtheme Templates - R8000.00 (FREE ON SKYE SERVERS)

Total free software + Templates = R13980.00

The following is the Joomla Advanced Training Course Schedule:

1. Recap Course 1 & 2
2. Designing a Joomla Template With Artisteer 3.0
3. Install and Configure Sobi 2 - Directory
4. Install and Configure Membership
5. Install and Configure Social Networking
6. Install and Configure AD Agency
7. Test – Design a site worth R6 000.00, or 2 sites worth R4500.00 (21 Days to complete task)
8. Advanced Joomla Certificate.

ADVANCED TRAINING - BOOK NOW

OR BOOK FOR ALL 3 COURSES AND GET 26% DISCOUNT ( Only R9990.00)

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