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Getting Started With PHP For Beginners

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Getting Started With PHP For Beginners

Learn Modern PHP and Build A Secure Form Project

updated on icon Updated on Jun, 2025

language icon Language - English

person icon Robert Nana Sarpong

English [CC]

category icon Development ,Web Development,PHP

Lectures -33

Resources -1

Duration -3 hours

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Course Description

Welcome to the free version of my PHP Course "Getting Started With PHP And MySQL For Beginners". This course is designed for those with little or no programming experience who are looking to learn the fundamentals of web development. PHP is one of the most widely used technologies for building dynamic and interactive websites and web applications.

PHP is a popular, easy-to-learn server-side scripting language that allows you to create dynamic web pages and interact with databases. It is the backbone of many popular content management systems such as WordPress and Joomla. MySQL is a widely-used, open-source relational database management system that will allow you to store and retrieve data for your PHP web applications. Together, these technologies will enable you to create robust and efficient web applications.

Throughout this course, you will learn how to use PHP to create and manipulate forms. This free course includes one project. You will be creating a working and secure form. This form project teaches you how to validate user input, and how to sanitize data to protect your website from security threats. 

By the end of this course, you will have a solid foundation in PHP . You will have the skills and knowledge to build professional, dynamic websites and web applications using PHP.

The topics include 

PHP Functions

PHP Arrays

PHP Data Types

PHP Conditional statements

PHP Superglobals Like Sessions And Cookies

Goals

  • Create dynamic web pages 

    Create forms and validate user input

Prerequisites

  • Basic knowledge of HTML And CSS
Getting Started With PHP For Beginners

Curriculum

Check out the detailed breakdown of what’s inside the course

Intro

6 Lectures
  • play icon Introduction to PHP 02:04 02:04
  • play icon Installation 06:10 06:10
  • play icon PHP Syntax 07:00 07:00
  • play icon Comments 02:42 02:42
  • play icon Variables 04:00 04:00
  • play icon Data Types 10:02 10:02

Operators

4 Lectures
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Arrays

3 Lectures
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Conditional Statements

6 Lectures
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Functions

3 Lectures
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Superglobals

4 Lectures
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Working With Forms

3 Lectures
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Form Project

4 Lectures
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Instructor Details

Robert Nana Sarpong

Robert Nana Sarpong

Robert N. Sarpong is a full-stack developer and a cybersecurity enthusiast with several certifications. He has experience in various programming languages such as JavaScript, PHP, React and Python. He enjoys learning new skills and technologies, as well as teaching others what he knows. He believes that cybersecurity and programming are essential for the modern world, and wants to share his passion and knowledge in an easy and understanding manner. With years of teaching experience under his belt, he will make sure to teach you easy, yet effective ways to become a professional in no time!

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