Webmaster – HTML and CSS for Beginners

Course Code

DLC008

Do you see yourself making a career in the web development industry? Then this Webmaster - HTML and CSS for Beginners course could be perfect for you.

Understand how to write HTML and CSS script in the correct formats.
Learn how to incorporate multimedia elements such as audio, video and interactive content.
Study how to outline your elements, as well as validating and debugging your code.
Improve your understanding of special effects, JavaScript and HTML5.

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With technology today continuously developing, this course is regularly updated so students can be confident that they are studying the most up-to-date methods.

This Webmaster – HTML and CSS for Beginners is designed to provide you with the foundational skills and knowledge you need to build professional-quality websites using HTML and CSS.

In this course, you will learn how to create websites from scratch using HTML to structure your content and CSS to style and format your pages.

You will also learn how to incorporate images, video, and other media into your websites, as well as how to optimise your sites for search engines and user experience.

Whether you are looking to start a career in web development, enhance your existing web design skills, or simply want to create your own website, the Webmaster – HTML and CSS for Beginners course is an excellent investment in your future.

Enrol today and discover how you can create engaging and effective websites that stand out in today’s competitive online environment.

What next?

Upon successful completion of this course, you will able to use it towards your university application. We recommend that you check with your chosen University that they accept this qualification as part of their entry requirements. If after, you’re looking to enhance your IT knowledge even further, take a look at the other IT and computer courses we offer.

Here are some job titles within web development:

Web developer
Front-end developer
Back-end developer
Full-stack developer
UI/UX designer
Web designer
E-commerce developer
Mobile developer
Software engineer
Content manager

Course Duration

Up to one year.

Course Outcome

You will receive a Webmaster – HTML and CSS Diploma.

Assessment

Tutor-marked assignments.

Before we get started
Introduction to the Internet
Getting Started With HTML
Getting Started With CSS
Getting Started With CSS
Introduction to HTML EditorsLesson Review & Quiz
Assignment 1 – HTML & CSS Exercises

Headings, Paragraphs, & Sections
Introducing HTML Colours
Navigation With Hypertext Links
Graphics & Images
Ordered & Unordered Lists
Introducing HTML Tables
Simple HTML FormsLesson Review & Quiz
Assignment 2 – Create A “Contact” Web Page

Incorporating A Style Sheet
CSS Rules & Selectors
Incorporating Colour & Images
Padding, Margins, & Borders
Styling Text & Blocks
Styling Lists & Tables
Styling Forms
Positioning Elements
Lesson Review & Quiz
Assignment 3 – Add Styling To Your “Contact” Web Page

Common HTML & CSS Errors
HTML & CSS Document Validation
Avoid Cross-Browser Issues
Outline Your Elements
Using Browser Development Tools
Lesson Review & Quiz
Assignment 4 – Debugging Exercises

Web Page Structure
Include A Maximum Impact Landing Page
Include Intuitive Site Navigation on Every Page
Choose Easy-To-Read Fonts
Consider Including A Photo Gallery Or Slide Show
Incorporate Responsive Design Techniques
Search Engine Optimisation
Lesson Review & Quiz
Assignment 5 – Build Your Own Landing Page

Introduction to Multimedia
Common Audio Formats
Common Video Formats
Inserting Audio With The audio Tag
Inserting Video With The video Tag
Animation
Interactive Content
Lesson Review & Quiz
Assignment 6 – Create An Audio/Video “Jukebox”

Text Effects
Implementing Web fonts
CSS Gradients
Box Sizing With CSS
Implementing Box Shadows
Using Border Images
Transitions & Transformations
Lesson Review & Quiz
Assignment 7 – Include Special Effects In Your Landing Page

Introduction
JavaScript Variables & Simple Arithmetic
Comparison & Logical Operations
Event Handlers
Conditional Branching
Introduction To FOR Loops
A Scrolling Message & Random Advertising Display
Lesson Review & Quiz
Assignment 8 – Create A Photo Gallery

What Is An API?
The Geolocation API & Google Maps
The Drag & Drop API
The Canvas API
The Web Storage API
The History API
Lesson Review & Quiz
Assignment 9 – Drag & Drop Exercise

Before You Get Started
Creating Your Own Store Front
Store Building Software Products
Creating & Managing A Store With Wix
Lesson Review & Quiz
Assignment 10 – Build Your Own Store Front
Assessment

Assessment

You will be assessed on the completed assignments contained in the training programme. The coursework consists of individual web pages. Your work can be sent to your course tutor by email or by post on completion of your training.

Course duration

You will have a full year to complete this course, which is plenty of time to be able to study at your own pace and learn around your other commitments.

Study method

You will study this course through distance learning, which means you can learn at a time and place to suit you. You will study this course online and work will be submitted to your course tutor by email or post. You will receive a year’s full tutor support by email, so help is only a click away!

Course outcomes

On successful completion of this course, students will receive a Webmaster – HTML and CSS Diploma with comprehensive feedback. Providing the assignments have been completed to the required standards, students will also receive a Level 3 Open Awards Quality Endorsed Unit Course Certificate with 8 Open Awards Credits.
Open Award Credits can be accumulated with other course or unit credits over a period of time which can lead to an accredited qualification.
The course measurable learning outcomes have been benchmarked at Level 3 (using Ofqual’s Qualification and Credit Framework (QCF) level descriptors) to allow you to consider the depth of study, difficulty, and level of achievement involved.

Awarding body

The certification is issued through Open Awards. Open Awards are an Awarding Body Organisation approved by Ofqual. Set up in 1981, Open Awards (previously the North West Region of the National Open College Network – OCNNW) have been in business for over 30 years and are a not for profit organisation and a registered charity.

No previous skills or knowledge are needed to enrol onto this course. Although it is recommended that you have a good understanding of using computers and a working knowledge of using text editors, experience of downloading and installing software packages, a basic knowledge of file compression software and experience using web browsers and email.

We recommend this course is completed on a PC with the Windows Operating System or on an Apple Mac. Your computer will need to have Internet access, as links to various software packages will be included. You will also need be required to have Notepad++ (or an equivalent text editor) and an HTML5-compliant browser and links to suitable options included.

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It's not a problem. We offer a course replacement service, so if you get into trouble and your course pack is lost or damaged, our Student Support Team can provide you with a new set of materials for a one-time additional fee.