PHP Intro Course
The Introduction to PHP course is designed for anyone who want to learn the fundamentals of coding with PHP. In this course, you will explore the basics of PHP scripting language and its integration with HTML to create dynamic web pages.
You will learn how to handle form submissions, interact with databases like MySQL, and develop essential skills for building interactive web applications. With hands-on exercises and practical examples, this course provides a solid foundation in PHP programming, making it an ideal starting point for aspiring web developers.
Key Learning Points
Key Learning Points
- How HTML and PHP work together
- Understand PHP syntax and variables
- Explore different datatypes in PHP
- Access server variables in PHP
- Connect and interact with databases
How HTML and PHP work togetherIf attending an online course you must have a licensed copy of any software required and access to a suitable computer.
You'll need to have attended our HTML & CSS Intro course before attending this class or have equivalent knowledge of HTML.
Expert Trainers
Course leader is an experienced industry expert
Course Dates
Course Outline
Introduction
HTML and PHP
Editors
Setting up server
Syntax
Variables
Values
Statements
Datatypes
Numeric data type
String data type
NULL
Boolean
Array
Casting
Setting types
Conditionals & Looping
While
Foreach
If statement
Elseif
Switch
Comparison Operators
Server Variables
document_root
http_user_agent
php_self
script_filename
http_referer
Building Applications
Photo library
Sending emails
Navigation menu
Functions
Working with strings
Email validation
Security
Protecting files
Creating logins
Cookies and sessions
Working with files
Introduction to Databases
PHP and MYSQL
Connecting to a databases
Extracting data from a databasesI
Inputting data to a database
Securing your database
Career paths
Roles this course supports
People training on PHP Intro often work in the careers below.
Who attends?
Career Progressives
Professionals who wish to develop skills for their current role and companies who believe in developing their talent.
Career Changers
People seeking opportunities which require new skills. Industry relevant training for those pursuing a new role.
Graduates
Certified courses for those who have earned their theoretical stripes, but need to prove capability to future employers.
Learn Your Way
Face To Face
Learn face-to-face with expert mentors in a dynamic setting that inspires growth and confidence.
Live Online
Join remotely with expert mentors in real time — flexible, interactive learning that fits your lifestyle.
Team Training
Upskill your team together. Build your team and develop consistency, and collective confidence.
Three Steps To Success
Identify Your Path
Define your direction with purpose, aligning your learning journey to personal and career goals.
Learn With Experts
Gain practical insight from real-world experts who bring clarity, confidence, and momentum to your growth.
Earn Certification
Your certificate of attendance is proof of progress — benchmarking your skills and commitment to growth.
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