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About Web Platform Training

The Getting Started series will introduce you to all basic functionalities of the Web Platform, such as logging in, creating pages and posts, adding texts and images, and more. Beginners are encouraged to complete all Basic Training modules to obtain fundamental knowledge about using the Web Platform.

The Advanced Topics series is for those who have completed the Getting Started series and covers more advanced functionalities of CMS, such as webforms.

Each training topic consists of an introduction and overview followed by a step-by-step instructions for each topic, formatted in bullet points

What is the Web Platform?

The UK Web Platform is a customized distribution of Drupal, an open-source content management system.

The UK Web Platform allows for easy editing of web pages by using a browser-based application that requires no special software or knowledge of HTML. The Web Comm team provides several out-of-the-box components to build rich content, images, videos, and styling that adhere to UK branding into your websites.