Course Outline
Lesson 1: Introduction & New Capabilities
- Explore the latest updates in n8n: MCP nodes, AI smart actions, and editor enhancements
- Install and configure n8n using modern feature flags
- Navigate the updated n8n interface and node gallery
Lesson 2: Core Workflow Building
- Master nodes, credentials, and connections
- Leverage triggers: webhooks, schedules, and form inputs
- Execute, debug, and implement failure retry strategies
Lesson 3: Integration & APIs
- Utilize HTTP Request nodes and REST API connectors
- Handle webhooks: catch-up logic and response management
- Incorporate new integration nodes and community contributions
Lesson 4: Adaptive Logic and Smart Actions
- Apply AI-powered smart actions to contextualize workflows
- Work with Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server Triggers and MCP Client Tools
- Implement decision-making via expressions, switch nodes, and branching logic
Lesson 5: Data Handling & Transformation
- Process binary data, JSON, lists, and data merging
- Transform data using code nodes and built-in functions
- Manage media and files within workflows
Lesson 6: Workflow Maintenance & Scaling
- Track workflow versioning and history
- Implement error handling, logging, and observability
- Configure scheduling, concurrency, and execution modes (regular vs. queue)
Lesson 7: Best Practices & Real Use Case Workshop
- Design reusable workflows and modular node patterns
- Apply security, permission, and credential best practices
- Workshop: Construct 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 integration
Target Audience
- Business professionals seeking to optimize their processes
- IT enthusiasts curious about 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.