Course Outline
Lesson 1: Introduction & Latest Feature Overview
- New in n8n: Exploring MCP nodes, AI smart actions, and interface enhancements.
- Installation and configuration using modern feature flags.
- Navigating the updated n8n interface and exploring the node gallery.
Lesson 2: Building Core Workflows
- Understanding the relationship between nodes, credentials, and connections.
- Implementing triggers: webhooks, schedules, and form-based triggers.
- Execution strategies, debugging techniques, and configuring failure retries.
Lesson 3: Integration & API Connectivity
- Utilizing HTTP Request nodes and REST API connectors.
- Webhook management: handling catch-up requests and responses.
- Incorporating new integration nodes and community-contributed tools.
Lesson 4: Adaptive Logic & Smart Actions
- Employing AI-powered smart actions to create context-aware workflows.
- Working with the Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server Trigger and Client Tool.
- Implementing decision logic through expressions, switch nodes, and branching paths.
Lesson 5: Data Processing & Transformation
- Managing binary data, JSON structures, lists, and data merging.
- Transforming data using code nodes and built-in functions.
- Handling media files and documents within workflow processes.
Lesson 6: Maintenance & Scalability
- Workflow versioning and tracking historical changes.
- Robust error handling, logging mechanisms, and observability practices.
- Configuring schedules, concurrency limits, and execution modes (regular vs. queue-based).
Lesson 7: Best Practices & Practical Workshop
- Designing reusable, modular workflows and node patterns.
- Security considerations, permission management, and credential hygiene.
- Capstone project: Building a comprehensive real-world workflow using all learned concepts.
Course Summary & Future Directions
Requirements
- A foundational understanding of APIs and web services is advantageous.
- A genuine interest in workflow automation and system integration.
Target Audience
- Business professionals seeking to optimize and streamline operational processes.
- IT enthusiasts eager to explore 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.