Goal: Understand the WordPress ecosystem and establish a secure hosting environment. Understanding CMS: What WordPress is, the difference between WordPress.org and WordPress.com, and the core architecture. Domain & Hosting: How to choose a domain name, selecting reliable hosting (shared vs. managed), and DNS basics. Installation: Using one-click installers, manual installation via FTP, and understanding the database environment. Dashboard Navigation: An overview of the backend interface, settings, and user management roles (Admin, Editor, Author, etc.).