Free
CourseLearn PHP: Introduction
Learn about PHP, a programming language used in modern web development, and build a strong foundation in PHP by learning about basic syntax.
This course includes
This course includes
Skill level
BeginnerTime to complete
Average based on combined completion rates — individual pacing in lessons, projects, and quizzes may vary2 hoursProjects
1Prerequisites
None
About this course
Ready to start your journey into the PHP programming language? Learn how PHP is used in modern web development to create dynamic web applications. You’ll build a strong foundation in PHP, upon which you can build an understanding of more complex programming concepts.
Syllabus
3 lessons • 1 project • 3 quizzesCertificate of completion available with Plus or Pro
Earn a certificate of completion and showcase your accomplishment on your resume or LinkedIn.
Meet the creator of the course
David Patlut
David studied Computer Science at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He was previously a software engineering instructor at Fullstack Academy and New York Code & Design Academy. Earn a certificate of completion
Show your network you've done the work by earning a certificate of completion for each course or path you finish.- Show proofReceive a certificate that demonstrates you've completed a course or path.
- Build a collectionThe more courses and paths you complete, the more certificates you collect.
- Share with your networkEasily add certificates of completion to your LinkedIn profile to share your accomplishments.
Learn PHP: Introduction course ratings and reviews
1,712 ratings
- 5 stars
- 4 stars
- 3 stars
- 2 stars
- 1 star
- The progress I have made since starting to use codecademy is immense! I can study for short periods or long periods at my own convenience - mostly late in the evenings.ChrisCodecademy Learner @ USA
- I felt like I learned months in a week. I love how Codecademy uses learning by practice and gives great challenges to help the learner to understand a new concept and subject.RodrigoCodecademy Learner @ UK
- Brilliant learning experience. Very interactive. Literally a game changer if you're learning on your own.John-AndrewCodecademy Learner @ USA
Our learners work at
Join over 50 million learners and start Learn PHP: Introduction today!
Looking for something else?
Related resources
- Article
Common Mistakes with Conditionals
In this article will go over some mistakes that are easy to make when writing more complex programs with conditionals. - Article
Variables, Data Types, and Mathematical Operators
Use this article as a reference sheet for JavaScript variables, data types, and mathematical operators. - Article
What is R?
And what is R programming used for?
Related courses and paths
- Skill path
Learn PHP
Learn the fundamentals of PHP, one of the most popular languages of modern web development.Includes 8 CoursesWith CertificateBeginner Friendly17 hours - Free course
Learn PHP: Functions
Learn how to use built-in PHP functions to complete common (and some niche) tasks and create your own functions to reuse blocks of code.Beginner Friendly3 hours - Free course
Learn Intermediate PHP
Expand your knowledge in PHP to learn how to create dynamic web applications using requests, databases, files, and APIs.Intermediate4 hours
Browse more topics
- PHP201,209 learners enrolled
- Web development4,916,355 learners enrolled
- Code foundations7,343,189 learners enrolled
- Computer science5,798,816 learners enrolled
- Data science4,432,528 learners enrolled
- Python3,579,326 learners enrolled
- For business3,308,619 learners enrolled
- JavaScript2,841,104 learners enrolled
- Data analytics2,416,755 learners enrolled
Unlock additional features with a paid plan
Practice Projects
Guided projects that help you solidify the skills and concepts you're learning.Assessments
Auto-graded quizzes and immediate feedback help you reinforce your skills as you learn.Certificate of Completion
Earn a document to prove you've completed a course or path that you can share with your network.