Web Design Fundamentals

Awarding body: 
Generic award - no awarding body (NONE)
Qualification type: 
Short Course
Level: 
n/a
Subject area: 
Creative and Digital Media
Location: 
One Central Park

What's the Web Design Fundamentals course about?

Attendees on this course will learn the fundamentals of Web Standards website design. There will be a strong influence on writing semantic HTML mark-up while utilising CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) as the presentation layer for all design elements.

Areas covered by the course include:
- Introduction to Dreamweaver
- What is web-standards website design and why tables can be bad?
- Web-standards doesn't mean boring websites
- XHTML vs HTML
- Composing XHTML mark-up
- Using CSS for layout
- Typography with CSS
- Construct a web page that validates
- Conventions in website design

What will I be able to do after I've completed this course?

You could go on to do the Website Design course at intermediate level.

What qualifications or experience do I need to do this course?

Applicants should have basic to intermediate knowledge of HTML and basic knowledge of CSS. A keen interest to learn to build websites the right way is also desirable.

Which qualification will I be awarded if I successfully complete the Web Design Fundamentals course?

There is no requirement to undertake an assessment with this skills based course. All delegates will receive a certificate of skills validation.

Attendance

Part time (evening)

As the definition of full time and part time can vary from course to course, please check with the tutor as to the exact number of hours study each week this course will entail.

Course length: 
10 Week(s)
Weeks per year: 
10
Hours per week: 
3

As the definition of full time and part time can vary from course to course, please check with the tutor as to the exact number of hours study each week this course will entail.

Price (for guidance only)

£199.00

The fee for this course is approximate and subject to change. The price includes tuition and materials fees (where applicable), but excludes any exam or registration fees (where applicable). The actual amount you pay may also be affected by your age and personal circumstances. For further details please visit our fees section.

How do I apply?

For further information or to apply for a course, contact our Course Enquiry Team on FREECALL 0800 068 8585 or email enquiries@themanchestercollege.ac.uk.

You can also apply on line for the Web Design Fundamentals course.

Please note, the course information on this website is provided as a reference guide only and is subject to change. It is therefore important that you check all course details, including location, timetable, fee, etc, at enrolment as the college operates a no refund policy.


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