DrupalCamp Austin training: immerse yourself in Drupal expertise!

This year’s DrupalCamp Austin includes a dedicated training track, so you can immerse yourself in an weekend-long educational experience! Trainings will be given by world-class Drupalers on a variety of essential topics. Attendees add training sessions à la carte to their camp registration ticket, combining camp-style sessions with hands-on, dive-deeper training in subjects like site building, security, and responsive design.

Have you bought your ticket yet? Hurry! DrupalCamp Austin is only 18 days away and it will sell out. Register for the camp and then add a training (or two or three). Already registered? No worries, you can still add a training.

Register for DrupalCamp Austin (only $30!)
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Choose from:

Site Building with Drupal 7

This introductory one-day workshop touches on nearly every aspect of the core Drupal framework and covers many must-have modules. You’ll learn best practices from industry professionals and create a sustainable framework for managing your content. By the end of the day, you’ll have created a Drupal site that looks and functions much like any you’ll see on the web today.
Cost: $150.00
When: Full-day (8:30am–5:00pm)
Trainer(s): Jennifer Lampton

Introduction to Drupal Security for Coders

The training begins with a review of the most common kinds of vulnerabilities found in Drupal sites. We’ll then break them down and focus on the specific ways to address those problems in both site
configuration and code.
Cost: $75.00
When: Half-day, morning (8:30am–12:00pm)
Trainer(s): Greg Knaddison

PHP for Non-Programmers

This is a friendly programming introduction for people new to coding. We’ll take a “Physics for Poets” approach to basic PHP concepts like variables, if/else statements, Boolean logic, functions, and hooks. Participants will write code, read code, and have a clear understanding of how to continue practicing.
Cost: $75.00
When: Half-day, afternoon (1:30pm-5:00pm)
Trainer(s): Diana Montalion Dupuis

Responsive Drupal Theming and Design

Do your Drupal themes work on all devices, regardless of size or browser complexity? This hands-on, “You can do it” training session will teach you how to create and theme a responsive design in Drupal.
Cost: $150.00
When: Full-day (8:30am–5:00pm)
Trainer(s): Todd Nienkerk, Chris Ruppel

Site Building with Power Tools: Views and Panels

During our 1/2 day session, we’ll take Drupal 7 beyond the “out of the box” experience and dive into two of the most popular modules – Views and Panels. You’ll learn how to replace your homepage with a custom built page that grabs content from different areas of your site and then we’ll work together to build a site similar to IMDB.com without any coding! We’ll provide a workbook so you can practice this on your own after class. as well.
Cost: $75.00
When: Half-day, morning (8:30am–12:00pm)
Trainer(s): Rob Martin

Drupal 6 Search Engine Optimization

The earlier a site appears in the search results list, the more visitors it will receive from the search engine. Join Erik Wagner, Internet Marketing Manager at Volacci, as he provides a practical walk through showing you which modules to install, which settings to use, and dozens of the most closely guarded “tricks of the trade” to get your web site optimized, higher in the search engines, and more profitable. Volacci’s founder, Ben Finklea, is the author of Drupal 6 Search Engine Optimization.
Cost: $75.00
When: Half-day, afternoon (1:30pm-5:00pm)
Trainer(s): Erik Wagner