Course Outline
Lesson 1: Introduction & New Capabilities
- Explore what’s new in n8n: MCP nodes, AI smart actions, and editor enhancements.
- Install and configure n8n by enabling modern feature-flags.
- Navigate the updated n8n interface and browse the node gallery.
Lesson 2: Core Workflow Building
- Understand the roles of nodes, credentials, and connections.
- Implement triggers using webhooks, schedules, and form triggers.
- Execute, debug, and configure failure retry strategies.
Lesson 3: Integration & APIs
- Utilize HTTP Request nodes and REST API connectors.
- Manage webhooks, including catch-up mechanisms and response handling.
- Leverage new integration nodes and community-contributed nodes.
Lesson 4: Adaptive Logic and Smart Actions
- Apply AI-powered smart actions to adapt workflows based on context.
- Work with the Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server Trigger and MCP Client Tool.
- Implement decision-making logic using expressions, switch nodes, and branching.
Lesson 5: Data Handling & Transformation
- Process binary data, JSON, lists, and perform data merging.
- Transform data using code nodes and built-in functions.
- Handle media files and documents within workflows.
Lesson 6: Workflow Maintenance & Scaling
- Manage workflow versioning and track history.
- Implement error handling, logging, and observability practices.
- Configure scheduling, concurrency, and execution modes (regular vs queue).
Lesson 7: Best Practices & Real Use Case Workshop
- Design reusable workflows and nodes using modular patterns.
- Adopt best practices for security, permissions, and credential management.
- Participate in a workshop to build a real-world workflow project using the acquired skills.
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- A foundational knowledge of APIs and web services is beneficial.
- A genuine interest in workflow automation and system integration.
Target Audience
- Business professionals aiming to optimize their processes.
- IT enthusiasts eager to explore 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.