Acad ID: ACAD0991

Shopify for Developers Training in Chicago, United States

This training focuses on Shopify architecture, theme development, Liquid templating, storefront customization, app integration concepts, API workflows, and eCommerce development best practices.

Overview

Shopify for Developers Training is a practical, hands-on program designed to equip learners with the skills required to develop, customize, and manage eCommerce solutions using Shopify. This training focuses on Shopify architecture, theme development, Liquid templating, storefront customization, app integration concepts, API workflows, and eCommerce development best practices. Participants will gain practical experience in building and customizing Shopify stores for modern online businesses.

Learning Outcomes

• Understanding of Shopify architecture and workflows
• Ability to customize Shopify themes and storefronts
• Skills in Liquid templating and UI development
• Knowledge of Shopify APIs and integrations
• Capability to manage eCommerce development workflows

Duration & Delivery Mode

14 hours

We serve:

Target Audience

• Frontend and Web Developers
• eCommerce Developers and Consultants
• Shopify Store Developers
• UI/UX Developers working on online stores
• Freelancers and digital commerce professionals

Pre-requisites

• Basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Familiarity with web development concepts
• Basic knowledge of eCommerce workflows is helpful
• No prior Shopify development experience required

Skillset Achieved

• Shopify store architecture and development workflows
• Theme customization using Liquid templates
• Storefront design and layout management
• Product and collection management basics
• Shopify APIs and app integration awareness
• Store optimization and deployment workflows
• eCommerce development best practices

Course Outcome

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to develop and customize Shopify-based eCommerce stores. They will be capable of building storefronts, modifying themes, integrating store features, and supporting online business workflows using Shopify development practices.

Course Outline

Introduction to Shopify and eCommerce Development
• Overview of Shopify ecosystem and architecture
• Shopify admin and developer environment
• Understanding online store workflows
• Shopify store structure fundamentals

Theme Development and Liquid Basics
• Shopify theme architecture overview
• Liquid templating fundamentals
• Layouts, sections, and snippets
• Dynamic content rendering concepts

Storefront Customization and UI Development
• Customizing themes using HTML and CSS
• Responsive storefront design basics
• Navigation and menu configuration
• Product and collection display customization

Hands-on exercises

Shopify APIs and App Integration Concepts
• Introduction to Shopify APIs
• Store data access workflows
• Third-party app integration awareness
• Webhooks and automation concepts

Product, Cart, and Checkout Workflows
• Product catalog management basics
• Cart and checkout customization concepts
• Customer account workflows
• Order and fulfillment overview

Deployment, Optimization, and Best Practices
• Theme deployment workflows
• Store performance optimization basics
• SEO fundamentals for Shopify stores
• Security and maintenance best practices

Hands-on exercises

Assessment Topics

• Shopify development environment
• Theme architecture and Liquid templates
• Storefront customization techniques
• Product and checkout workflows
• Shopify APIs and integrations
• Deployment and optimization practices

Evaluation

• Shopify theme customization assignments
• Storefront development exercises
• Liquid templating tasks

Course Materials

Participants will receive course materials, slides, reference materials, exercises and access to resources for further learning.

Certification

Participants who successfully complete the training will receive an AcadNXT Certification in Shopify for Developers Training, validating their expertise in Shopify theme development, storefront customization, and eCommerce development workflows.

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Sun 25th Oct 2026 – Mon 26th Oct 2026

⏱ 2 days 📍 Classroom