Learners will gain the ability to design, develop, and evaluate a complete dynamic web application using PHP. By the end of this course, learners will be able to build structured web pages, implement reusable layouts, create essential informational pages, integrate contact forms, and enable email communication within a PHP-based website.
Develop Dynamic PHP Web Applications from Scratch
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level
Recommended experience
6 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
What you'll learn
Build structured dynamic web pages using PHP.
Implement reusable layouts and integrate contact forms with email.
Develop and evaluate a complete PHP-based web application.
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March 2026
Assessments
9 assignments
Taught in English
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There are 3 modules in this course
This module introduces learners to the PHP web application project and establishes the foundational structure required for development. Learners explore the concept of dynamic websites, understand project objectives, and set up the initial project environment. The module also covers the creation of reusable layout components and the basic home page structure, ensuring a solid base for scalable web development.
What's included
4 videos3 assignments
This module focuses on developing core informational pages that form the backbone of a professional website. Learners enhance the home page, design the About Us page, and implement a structured Services page. Emphasis is placed on content organization, layout consistency, and user-centric design using PHP-driven web pages.
What's included
4 videos3 assignments
This module completes the web application by finalizing service presentations, building a functional Contact Us page, and integrating email communication. Learners implement PHP-based email functionality and validate the complete project by reviewing the final output, ensuring all components work together seamlessly.
What's included
5 videos3 assignments
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