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⏱ Complete in 12 months · 5 certificationsSoftware & Web Development · Build the web businesses need

Every business needs a website. Get certified to build them.

The Diploma in Web Development with WordPress is our flagship web programme — 5 Knowledge Pillars certifications taking you from your first page to full development across content, design, administration, e-commerce and code, stacked into a nationally recognized ZNQF Level 5 diploma. From first login to fully certified in 12 months.

12 monthsTo fully certified
5WordPress certifications
ZNQF L5National diploma
WordPressPowers much of the web
12 monthsfrom your first page to five web certifications
Months 1–4Content & page design
Months 5–8Administration & e-commerce
Months 9–12Development & exams
Why it matters

Every business wants a website. Few people can truly build one.

WordPress powers a huge share of the web — and demand for people who can design, run, sell on and develop sites keeps growing. What's missing is proof. Here's the gap, and how this diploma closes it.

01

The web runs on WordPress

A large share of the world's websites are built on WordPress. Learn the platform the market actually uses.

02

From page to full stack

Anyone can drag a template. Employers and clients want people who can build, administer, sell on and develop real sites.

03

Certified end-to-end

Five Knowledge Pillars credentials — content, design, admin, e-commerce and development — turn "I built a site once" into a verifiable, hireable diploma.

5 Knowledge Pillars certificationsComplete in 12 monthsNationally recognized · ZNQF Level 5 diplomaBuild real, live websites
Why earn it

Six reasons web builders choose this diploma.

If you want to build websites for a living — employed, freelance or your own agency — this is the most complete route we offer.

The platform the market uses

WordPress powers a huge share of the web. These are practical, in-demand skills employers and clients pay for.

Five credentials, not one

Content, design, administration, e-commerce and development — a portfolio of proof across the whole build.

From beginner to developer

Start with your first page and finish able to develop full, custom WordPress sites. No experience needed to begin.

E-commerce is booming

WooCommerce skills let you build online stores — one of the most valuable, in-demand web skills right now.

Freelance & agency-ready

Certification gives clients confidence to hire and pay you to build their sites — the credibility that wins work.

Diploma-level (ZNQF L5)

A higher-level national qualification that sits above certificates — proof of real depth, taken seriously.

Career pathways

One diploma. Many ways to build.

Because it spans design, administration, e-commerce and development, this diploma lets you choose where to focus — with proof in every direction.

Web designer

Build and style sites with WordPress and Elementor — the visual side of the web.

WordPress developer

Custom themes, plugins and functionality — the code behind bespoke sites.

Site administrator

Manage, secure and maintain WordPress sites for businesses and organisations.

E-commerce specialist

Build and run WooCommerce online stores — a high-value, in-demand niche.

Freelance web developer

Take on website clients with a credential that builds trust and wins briefs.

Your own web business

Design and build sites for clients at scale — or launch and run your own.

➜ Pairs well with: add Adobe Creative Mastery for stronger web design and assets, or Digital Marketing to build sites that actually get traffic.
Why EdgePoint

Why study it with us.

Five certifications and real, live sites only come together with structure, tools and support. Here's what we bring.

A paced 12-month plan

Five certifications with hands-on builds — our structured schedule is what gets you to the finish line.

Guided, in-centre training

Expert trainers, a real classroom and hands-on time building live WordPress sites — questions answered on the spot.

Exams on the KP platform

Prepared and supported by us, and delivered on the Knowledge Pillars platform — on schedule.

One all-in price

Tuition, courseware, practice and all five Knowledge Pillars exams — included. No hidden add-ons.

A national diploma

You don't just leave with five certs — you earn a ZNQF Level 5 diploma recognized here at home.

Flexible payment plans

Fees are payable quarterly across the programme, and we'll build a plan that fits — just ask on WhatsApp.

The offer

Five certifications, a diploma, one price.

No stitching together courseware, practice and five separate exams. Our flagship web programme bundles the entire 12-month journey into one guided diploma.

  • 12 months of guided, in-centre training
  • Official courseware & a clear study path
  • Practice & exam preparation
  • All 5 Knowledge Pillars exams (delivered on the KP platform)
  • Hands-on time building live WordPress sites
  • A real, portfolio-ready website by the end
  • Nationally recognized ZNQF Level 5 diploma
Complete diploma — all in
US$1,300
⏱ Complete in 12 months
Payable quarterly · payment plans available
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Courseware, practice and all five exams included — nothing extra to buy.
Not ready to enrol?

Start it free on OneSkillAway.

Train the WordPress and Knowledge Pillars material free with the official courseware on OneSkillAway. When you're ready to certify on schedule and earn the diploma, come back and enrol with us.

Questions

Good to know before you enrol.

How long does it really take?

Twelve months, part-time and guided — paced across all five exams so you actually finish, rather than drifting.

Do I need coding or web experience?

No. The diploma is built to take a complete beginner from a first page all the way to certified developer.

Do I need my own website or hosting?

You'll build hands-on during in-centre training. We'll advise on the best way to keep practising and host your projects.

Is it recognized?

Yes — five globally recognized Knowledge Pillars certifications, plus a nationally accredited ZNQF Level 5 diploma via HEXCO.

How are the exams delivered?

The Knowledge Pillars certifications are delivered on the Knowledge Pillars platform — with guided preparation and support from us.

Can I just buy the exams?

If you've trained already, you can certify through OneCertificationAway. The diploma bundles training, practice and all five exams together.

The web is built by people who can build it

5 web certs. A diploma. 12 months.

Go from your first page to full-stack WordPress developer — and walk out with a Level 5 diploma and a live site to prove it.

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