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WordPress Theme Development

Custom Theme Development - build custom WordPress themes from scratch with PHP, HTML, CSS and JavaScript. No page builders, full control.

25 Days Duration 1 Hour Daily Daily Live Mentor-led Live Batch 4.9/5 rating
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Course Overview

Custom Theme Development – build custom WordPress themes from scratch with PHP, HTML, CSS and JavaScript. No page builders, full control.

This 25 days program at WPMaster is 100% live and instructor-led – 1 hour every day, taught by an experienced WordPress mentor. Every class is followed by practical assignments, real-world projects and 1-on-1 doubt solving. You do not just watch videos – you build, you break, you fix, and you ship portfolio-ready work.

By the end of the course you will have a strong practical skill set, a verified WPMaster certificate, and direct WhatsApp access to your mentor for lifetime community support.

Who Should Join This Course?

  • Developers who know basic HTML/CSS
  • Freelancers who want premium custom themes
  • Anyone tired of page-builder bloat
  • Job seekers targeting WordPress developer roles

Prerequisites

  • Basic HTML, CSS and some JavaScript
  • Familiarity with using WordPress as a user
  • PHP basics are helpful but not mandatory

Course Curriculum

6 modules · live classes · hands-on practice

01

Day 1-5 - Theme Architecture

File structure, template hierarchy and the loop

02

Day 6-10 - Templates & Template Parts

header.php, footer.php, index.php, single.php, page.php

03

Day 11-15 - Custom Post Types & Taxonomies

Register CPTs and taxonomies with code

04

Day 16-20 - Custom Fields & Metaboxes

ACF and metaboxes the right way

05

Day 21-25 - Advanced Queries & Assets

WP_Query, pagination, script and style enqueuing

06

Day 26-25 - Theme Polish & Delivery

Security, escaping, responsive design and theme check

Tools You'll Master

PHP WordPress Hooks WP_Query Underscores VS Code Local Git

Projects You'll Build

A complete custom blog theme with 5+ templates

Portfolio-ready project

A custom portfolio theme with CPT and fields

Portfolio-ready project

A child theme with custom functionality

Portfolio-ready project

Certification

Verified WPMaster certificate for WordPress Theme Development.

Career Opportunities

WordPress Theme Developer
Front-end WordPress Developer
Freelance Custom Theme Specialist

Earning Potential

Realistic income ranges after completing this course

₹3 LPA - ₹10 LPA; custom themes sell for ₹15,000-1 Lakh freelance. For freshers to mid-level WordPress professionals in India.

Frequently Asked Questions

PHP basics are helpful but we teach everything you need from within WordPress, starting from template structure and building up.
Yes. You build a complete custom theme during the course and submit it as your final project.

What Students Say

"After the theme development course I started taking custom theme projects. My first client paid me ₹18,000 for a theme that used to take me weeks to figure out. Now I charge ₹35,000+ per project."
Sandeep Yadav

Sandeep Yadav

WordPress Theme Development · Lucknow

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