Magento 2 Coding Kickstart
Magento looks like chaos. It runs on a strict pattern.
You have opened Magento's codebase looking for one file and found ten that could be it. A hundred thousand files, and the one you need is never where you would guess.
Every class can be generated, overridden, or injected by something you cannot see just by reading the file in front of you. Dependency injection is what lets Magento be extended without touching core code, and it is also why a beginner cannot tell what actually runs.
This course builds one working module, one concept at a time.
Controllers, blocks, and templates first, then the database layer with repositories and collections. Each lesson ends with code you load in the browser and watch run.
This is step one of the essential skills. When you finish, JavaScript Fundamentals is next, because the frontend layer is where dependency injection meets the browser. It is also included in the University.
You leave with a module you built yourself and a map of where everything else lives.
Meet the instructor
Mark Shust has over 25 years of real-life development experience and holds 6 Adobe Commerce certifications. He has helped tens of thousands of developers all over the world learn and improve their Magento skills through courses, lessons and tutorials.
Mark's passion is taking complex topics and simplifying them down into easy-to-understand concepts. He enjoys teaching others, and strives getting you to that "ah ha!" moment as quickly as possible.
The Magento 2 Coding Kickstart is one of, if not the best set of Magento training videos out there. It just cemented in my mind the things I do, and described them in ways that are easier to understand.
Foundational excellence
Step-by-step
This course breaks down Magento's complexities into easy-to-understand lessons that teach you exactly what you need to know, when you need to know it.
And you'll also not only get full access to the underlying source code which you can reference for years to come, but also a 24/7 Magento AI tutor to help you out when you get stuck.
Full 30-day money-back guarantee. Learn risk-free.
- Ship working modules in days
- Stop copying broken code. Build your first production-ready Magento module from scratch and actually understand every line you write.
- Navigate 100,000+ files with confidence
- Never get lost in Magento's filesystem again. Know exactly where to find what you need and why it's organized that way.
- Understand dependency injection (finally)
- Turn Magento's most confusing concept into your superpower. Create clean, maintainable code that passes any code review.
- Build features that actually work
- Controllers, blocks, templates, models. Learn how they all fit together to create features your clients will love.
- Debug like a Magento expert
- Stop guessing why things break. Understand the patterns and architecture so you can fix issues in minutes, not hours.
- Work with data the right way
- Repositories, collections, models. Save and retrieve data properly without breaking Magento's best practices.
This is a truly wonderful and clearly presented course.
For the first time, I truly understand Magento.
Prerequisites
You can write basic PHP code
You understand classes and objects
You know what a database table is
You have Magento running locally
You have an editor like PhpStorm ready
Everything to succeed
- Magento 2.4.4+ support
- Commerce 2.4.4+ support
- 93 step-by-step lessons
- 4h 27m of on-demand video
- Full source code
- Ability to ask tech questions
- Access to Maggie, the AI tutor
- Enhanced lesson transcripts
- Tech-friendly closed captions
- Multi-language support
- Certificate of completion
- Lifetime access
What you'll learn
Each video lesson can be played back & referenced as many times as you wish at slow or fast speed.
Perfect AI-enhanced tech-friendly closed captions available in 9 languages:
🇺🇸 ENEnglish🇪🇸 🇲🇽 ESSpanish🇵🇹 PTPortuguese🇫🇷 FRFrench🇩🇪 DEGerman🇵🇱 PLPolish🇮🇹 ITItalian🇺🇦 UAUkrainian🇷🇸 SRSerbian
Essential skills, step 1
You are here: Magento 2 Coding Kickstart. When you finish, the next course on the path is below.
Includes our Magento AI tutor
Get instant, personalized support when you need it most, ...available from any lesson in this course.
- Get answers instantly, any time of day or night
- Accessible from every lesson in this course
- Ship production code with confidence
Who should take this course?
I highly recommend Magento beginners to follow M.academy's Coding Kickstart course, as it covers the Magento basics in a clear & concise way. Agencies, this is what your new dev should be spending their first day on.
Choose your learning path
Start with this course, or take the whole path with the University.
Team
Up to 5 developers on the same course, one checkout.
- Everything in Individual
- Onboard up to 5 developers
- Save with a team rate
- Priority support
- 30-day money-back guarantee
Individual
Enroll in this course and put these skills to work right away.
- License for a single user
- One payment, keep it for good
- Lifetime updates included
- Full source code
- 30-day money-back guarantee
- Every course, in order, plus every new one as it ships
- Magento AI tutor and Campus
- Over $3,000 of courses and tools, priced individually
- Annual, or pay once for lifetime
Love it or your money back. Risk-free for 30 days.
Not on the path yet? Get your feet wet first with the open-access Magento 2 Coding Jumpstart course:
