Course Outline
Lesson 1: Introduction & Modern Capabilities
- Discover what’s new in n8n: MCP nodes, AI smart actions, and editor enhancements.
- Install and configure n8n while activating modern feature-flags.
- Navigate the latest n8n interface and explore the node gallery.
Lesson 2: Core Workflow Construction
- Understand nodes, credential management, and connection logic.
- Implement triggers including webhooks, schedules, and form triggers.
- Execute, debug, and configure failure retry strategies.
Lesson 3: Integrations & APIs
- Utilise HTTP Request nodes and REST API connectors.
- Manage webhooks, focusing on catch-up logic and response handling.
- Leverage new integration nodes and community-contributed nodes.
Lesson 4: Adaptive Logic & Smart Actions
- Employ AI-powered smart actions to adapt workflows based on contextual data.
- Work with Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server Triggers and MCP Client Tools.
- Implement decision-making using expressions, switch nodes, and branching logic.
Lesson 5: Data Handling & Transformation
- Process binary data, JSON, lists, and data merging operations.
- Transform data using code nodes and built-in functions.
- Handle media files and other assets within workflows.
Lesson 6: Workflow Maintenance & Scaling
- Manage workflow versioning and track historical changes.
- Implement error handling, logging, and observability practices.
- Configure scheduling, concurrency, and execution modes (regular vs queue).
Lesson 7: Best Practices & Real-World Workshop
- Design reusable workflows and nodes using modular patterns.
- Apply best practices for security, permissions, and credential management.
- Workshop: Construct a real-world workflow project utilising the skills acquired.
Summary & Next Steps
Requirements
- A foundational understanding of APIs and web services is beneficial.
- A genuine interest in workflow automation and system integration.
Target Audience
- Business professionals seeking to optimise their processes.
- IT enthusiasts keen on exploring the capabilities of n8n.
Testimonials (7)
I liked the practical, hands‑on part of the training the most.
Andrea Kerekes - Accenture Cluj
Course - n8n for Beginners: Modern Automation with Latest Features
The examples and exercises
Laura Balaj - Accenture Cluj
Course - n8n for Beginners: Modern Automation with Latest Features
Trainer and practical tasks
Janis Preiss - SIA DPD Latvija
Course - n8n for Beginners: Modern Automation with Latest Features
The course was very informative and we had a practical exercise
Roms Novicks - SIA DPD Latvija
Course - n8n for Beginners: Modern Automation with Latest Features
Tasks was shared within the team, codes where provided if you where stuck somewhere, you could easly share your job aswell so trainer would help.
Ivo Grancovskis - SIA DPD Latvija
Course - n8n for Beginners: Modern Automation with Latest Features
Good balance of theory and practice
Ervins Ginevics - SIA DPD Latvija
Course - n8n for Beginners: Modern Automation with Latest Features
I liked the fact that there wasn't that much time spent off topic.
