Course Outline
Lesson 1: Introduction & New Capabilities
- Overview of recent n8n updates: MCP nodes, AI smart actions, and editor enhancements.
- Installation and configuration of n8n, including the use of modern feature-flags.
- Navigation through the latest n8n interface and node gallery.
Lesson 2: Core Workflow Building
- Comprehensive understanding of nodes, credentials, and connections.
- Implementation of triggers: webhook, schedule, and form trigger.
- Execution, debugging techniques, and enabling failure retry strategies.
Lesson 3: Integration & APIs
- Utilizing HTTP Request nodes and REST API connectors.
- Webhook management: catch-up mechanisms and response handling.
- Exploring new integration nodes and community-contributed nodes.
Lesson 4: Adaptive Logic and Smart Actions
- Applying AI-powered smart actions to create context-aware workflows.
- Implementing the Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server Trigger and MCP Client Tool.
- Constructing decision logic using expressions, switch nodes, and branching.
Lesson 5: Data Handling & Transformation
- Managing binary data, JSON structures, lists, and data merging.
- Performing data transformation via code nodes and built-in functions.
- Handling media files and other assets within workflows.
Lesson 6: Workflow Maintenance & Scaling
- Version control and tracking workflow history.
- Advanced error handling, logging, and observability practices.
- Configuring scheduling, concurrency, and execution modes (regular vs queue).
Lesson 7: Best Practices & Real Use Case Workshop
- Designing reusable workflows and nodes using modular patterns.
- Implementing security standards, permission management, and credential best practices.
- Practical workshop: building a real-world workflow project using acquired skills.
Summary and 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 optimize and streamline their processes.
- IT enthusiasts eager to explore n8n and its 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.