Before starting the course, make sure you have followed the process to register.

Avoid using Microsoft Edge or Internet Explorer for Drupal training.

1. Introduction

The self-paced online training has been designed to provide you with a structured programme to develop your knowledge, skills, and confidence in using the UQ Drupal content management system.

Topics should be completed in sequence because the course has been designed to build on knowledge and skills gained in the previous topics. 

The UQ Drupal Fundamentals course will provide:

  • an overview of the functionality of UQ Drupal
  • opportunities to create and edit content according to best practice principles
  • resources to promote website accessibility and usability.

The process

  1. Before starting the course, make sure you have followed the process to register.
  2. Complete the tasks in a sandbox site, using the task instructions, guides, and downloaded images and documents.
  3. Upon completion, send an email to webservices@uq.edu.au. We will assess your work, provide you with additional assistance where required and record the completion of the course.

Required resources

  1. Distraction-free time - schedule approximately 4 hours to complete the online course. If you have been trained on a previous version of Drupal, you should be able to complete the training in less time.
  2. Technological resources - computer with preferably 2 screens; earphones for listening to the videos.
  3. Training environment - a collection of images and documents are required for the tasks and are available to download by clicking the button below.