Course Outline
Lesson 1: Introduction and New Capabilities
- What’s new in n8n: MCP nodes, AI smart actions, and editor enhancements
- Installing and configuring n8n with modern feature flags
- Navigating the updated n8n interface and node gallery
Lesson 2: Core Workflow Construction
- Understanding nodes, credentials, and inter-node connections
- Utilising triggers: webhooks, schedules, and form triggers
- Executing, debugging, and implementing failure retry strategies
Lesson 3: Integration and APIs
- HTTP Request nodes and REST API connectors
- Webhooks: managing catch-up and response handling
- Leveraging new integration nodes and community-contributed nodes
Lesson 4: Adaptive Logic and Smart Actions
- Employing AI-powered smart actions to adapt workflows based on context
- Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server Trigger and MCP Client Tool
- Implementing decision-making through expressions, switch nodes, and branching logic
Lesson 5: Data Handling and Transformation
- Processing binary data, JSON, lists, and data merging
- Transforming data using code nodes and built-in functions
- Managing media and file handling within workflows
Lesson 6: Workflow Maintenance and Scalability
- Implementing workflow versioning and history tracking
- Managing error handling, logging, and observability
- Configuring scheduling, concurrency, and execution modes (regular vs queue)
Lesson 7: Best Practices and Real-World Use Case Workshop
- Designing reusable workflows and nodes using modular patterns
- Adhering to security, permissions, and credential management best practices
- Workshop: constructing a real-world workflow project using the acquired skills
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- A foundational understanding of APIs and web services is beneficial
- An interest in workflow automation and system integration
Target Audience
- Business professionals seeking to optimise their processes
- IT enthusiasts eager to explore n8n capabilities
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.
