CSS & XHTML for Web Development

Overview

With Total Training for CSS & XHTML Web Development you’ll learn the process of building a structure for your web pages and then styling those web pages so that they look polished and professional, in the style and design you format.

Learning with Study 365 has many advantages. The course material is delivered straight to you and can be adapted to fit in with your lifestyle. It is created by experts within the industry, meaning you are receiving accurate information, which is up-to-date and easy to understand.

This course is comprised of professional learning material, all delivered through a system that you will have access to 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for 365 days (12 months).

Who is it for?

Job seekers
Graduates
Students
Aspiring web developers
Aspiring web designers
App developers

Course Outline:

This course is comprised of the following modules:

Module 01: Introduction to building a webpage
Module 02: Creating HTML Documents
Module 03: Introduction to CSS
Module 04: Adding Images
Module 05: Anchors & Hyperlinks
Module 06: More CSS Techniques
Module 07: Organizing Information with Tables & Definition Lists
Module 08: Creating Layouts
Module 09: Introduction to Adobe Dreamweaver
Module 10: Working with Dreamweaver

Course Duration:

From the day you purchase the course, you will have 12 months access to the online study platform. As the course is self-paced you can decide how fast or slow the training goes, and are able to complete the course in stages, revisiting the training at any time.

Method of Assessment:

At the end of the course, you will have one assignment to be submitted (you need a mark of 65% to pass) and you can submit the assignment at any time. You will only need to pay £19 for assessment and certification when you submit the assignment. You will receive the results within 72 hours of submittal, and will be sent a certificate in 7-14 days if you have successfully passed.

Certification:

Successful candidates will be awarded a certificate for CSS & XHTML for Web Development.

Entry Requirement:

Learners must be age 16 or over and should have a basic understanding of the English Language, numeracy, literacy, and ICT.

Career Path:

Learn the process involved in building the basic structure of a webpage and how to style those pages in order to ensure that they look professional and attractive to the user. This will be a very useful course for aspiring web developers and it will offer many career opportunities for you as well. A career with bright prospects await you with the completion of this course. According to www.payscale.uk, some of the key job positions along with the average UK salary per annum you can go for after completing this course will be as follows.

Web developer – £24,894 per annum
Web Designer – £22,850 per annum
Senior Web Developer – £37,902 per annum

Presenter Information:

Ed Burke is a Boston-based designer and an Adobe Certified Expert. Ed has been designing and developing websites and print collateral for 14 years and has a BA in Information Systems and an Advanced Certificate in Human Computer Interaction; combined with his graphic design skills and foundation in painting, Ed bridges the gap between design and technology. Ed’s skills include Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, BBEdit, HTML/XHTML, CSS, Flash and InDesign. Ed has a background in graphic design, website design and development, direct marketing, software instruction, and runs his own design business, Very Groovy, Inc.

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Course Curriculum

Free Introduction
	CSS & XHTML for Web Development	FREE	00:00:00
1: INTRODUCTION TO BUILDING A WEB PAGE
	1. What is HTML?		00:00:00
	2. Setting Up the Text Editor to Create XHTML		00:00:00
	3. Creating Your First HTML File		00:00:00
	4. Adding Formatting Tags & Previewing in a Browser		00:00:00
	5. Getting Started with Cascading Style Sheets		00:00:00
	6. How Pages are Served Up		00:00:00
	7. Choosing an Editor		00:00:00
	8. Project Management		00:00:00
2: CREATING HTML DOCUMENTS
	1. Understanding Tags, Elements & Attributes		00:00:00
	2. Defining the Basic Structure with HTML, HEAD & BODY		00:00:00
	3. Assigning a Title & Using Paragraphs		00:00:00
	4. Using Heading Tags & Whitespace		00:00:00
	5. Creating Unordered & Ordered Lists		00:00:00
	6. Fine-tuning Tags with Attributes		00:00:00
	7. Adding Bold & Italics		00:00:00
	8. Understanding How a Browser Reads HTML		00:00:00
	9. Doc Types & Browsers		00:00:00
3: INTRODUCTION TO CSS
	1. What is CSS?		00:00:00
	2. Internal Style Sheets, Selectors, Properties & Values		00:00:00
	3. Building & Applying Class Selectors		00:00:00
	4. Grouping Selectors		00:00:00
	5. Creating Comments in Your Code		00:00:00
	6. Using Div Tags & IDs to Format Layout		00:00:00
	7. Understanding the Cascade & Avoiding Conflicts		00:00:00
4: ADDING IMAGES
	1. Image Formats & Production Considerations		00:00:00
	2. Optimizing Images for the Web		00:00:00
	3. Introducing the IMG Tag		00:00:00
	4. Relative vs. Absolute URLs		00:00:00
	5. Fine-Tuning with Alt, Width & Height Attributes		00:00:00
5: ANCHORS & HYPERLINKS
	1. Creating Hyperlinks to Outside Websites		00:00:00
	2. Creating Hyperlinks Between Documents		00:00:00
	3. Linking to Email Addresses		00:00:00
	4. Linking to a Specific Part of a Webpage		00:00:00
	5. Linking Images		00:00:00
6: MORE CSS TECHNIQUES
	1. Managing CSS with External Style Sheets		00:00:00
	2. Setting Hyperlinks with Pseudo-Classes		00:00:00
	3. The CSS Box Model: Padding, Borders & Margins		00:00:00
	4. Styling Unordered & Ordered Lists with CSS		00:00:00
	5. Overriding the Inheritance of Attributes		00:00:00
7: ORGANIZING INFORMATION WITH TABLES & DEFINITION LISTS
	1. Creating Tables & Table Attributes		00:00:00
	2. Adding & Formatting Rows & Columns		00:00:00
	3. Spanning Rows & Columns		00:00:00
	4. Increasing Table Accessibility		00:00:00
	5. Using Definition Lists to Organize Definition-Based Data		00:00:00
	6. Using HTML Comments		00:00:00
8: CREATING LAYOUTS
	1. Adding a Side Content Div to Your Layout		00:00:00
	2. Applying Absolute Positioning		00:00:00
	3. Applying Relative Positioning		00:00:00
	4. Using the Float & Clear Properties		00:00:00
	5. Understanding Overflow		00:00:00
	6. Creating Auto-Centering Content		00:00:00
	7. Using Fixed Positioning		00:00:00
9: INTRODUCTION TO ADOBE� DREAMWEAVER�
	1. Getting Started with Dreamweaver & Setting Preferences		00:00:00
	2. Creating a Local Site & Importing Files		00:00:00
	3. Working in the Code, Design, & Split Views		00:00:00
	4. Configuring FTP Options & Publishing Through Synchronization		00:00:00
	5. Validating Your Code		00:00:00
10: WORKING WITH DREAMWEAVER
	1. Editing Style Sheets in the CSS Panel		00:00:00
	2. Creating Description & Keyword Meta Tags		00:00:00
	3. Using Dreamweaver to Preview in a Web Browser		00:00:00
	4. Credits		00:00:00