Learn n8n's Visual Workflow Builder
A fun, relatable, and hands-on course for complete beginners (ages 13+)
Course Overview
This text-based, interactive course introduces complete beginners (ages 13+) to n8n's visual workflow builder. The course is designed to be fun, relatable, and hands-on, avoiding technical jargon while providing a gradual introduction to automation concepts through real-world examples.
Target Audience
- Complete beginners (ages 13+) with zero automation experience
- Visual learners who prefer step-by-step guidance
- Individuals interested in automating everyday tasks without coding
Course Format
Each module follows a consistent structure:
- Clear Goal – What the learner will achieve
- Nodes Introduced – The new tools they'll use
- Practice Task – A small, hands-on project
- Step-by-Step Guide – Simple instructions
- Real-Life Analogy – A fun comparison to everyday life
- Self-Check Quiz – 1-2 questions to reinforce learning
Learning Progression
The course follows a deliberate learning curve:
- Basic concepts and interface familiarity
- Simple automations with minimal setup
- App integrations with increasing complexity
- Decision-making and advanced features
- Comprehensive project combining multiple skills
This structure ensures learners build confidence gradually while creating increasingly useful automations.
Course Modules
What Even Is Automation?
Understand what automation is and create your very first n8n workflow.
Start Module 1Your First Real Automation
Create an automation that runs by itself on a schedule and fetches content from the internet.
Start Module 2Connecting Your First App
Connect your workflow to Discord and send automated messages using webhooks.
Start Module 3Save Data to Google Sheets
Create an automation that logs data to Google Sheets automatically.
Start Module 5Teach Your Bot to Decide
Create a workflow that makes decisions based on conditions.
Start Module 6AI Automation
Use artificial intelligence to generate creative content automatically.
Start Module 7Final Project
Build a comprehensive personal assistant workflow that combines multiple features.
Start Module 8Supporting Materials
Enhance your learning experience with these additional resources:
Glossary of Terms
Simple definitions for technical concepts
Troubleshooting Guide
Solutions for common issues
Milestone Badges
Track your achievements
Progress Tracker
Monitor your learning journey
FAQ Section
Answers to common questions
Workflow Templates
Ready-to-import examples
Screenshot Guides
Visual references for key steps
Showcase Spotlight
Celebrate learner projects
Ready to Start Your Automation Journey?
Begin with Module 1 and take your first steps into the world of automation!
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