Web Design

Price

Duration

8 Weeks

About the Course

Web Design Course Overview

This web design course is designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to create visually appealing and user-friendly websites. Whether you're a beginner or looking to enhance your existing skills, this course covers a wide range of topics.

Course Outline

Introduction to Web Design
- Understanding the Basics of Web Design
- Web Design vs. Web Development
HTML Fundamentals
- Structure of HTML Documents
- Common HTML Tags
CSS Basics
- Styling Text and Layout
- Responsive Design Principles
JavaScript Introduction
- Basic JavaScript Syntax
- Interactivity with JavaScript
Web Design Tools
- Using Design Software (e.g., Adobe XD, Figma)
- Version Control with Git
Responsive Web Design
- Understanding Media Queries
- Mobile-First Design Approach
SEO Basics
- On-Page SEO Techniques
- Improving Website Visibility
Final Project
- Designing and Building a Complete Website
- Presenting Your Work

Course Duration

The course is structured to be completed in 8 weeks, with weekly sessions that include lectures, hands-on projects, and discussions.

Who Should Enroll

Beginners interested in web design
Marketing professionals looking to enhance their skills
Anyone interested in creating personal or business websites

Enrollment Information

To enroll in the course, please visit our website or contact our admissions office for more details on registration and fees.

Web Design Course Description

Course Title: Certificate in Web Design

Course Duration: 6 Months

Tuition Fee: Ksh. 30,000

Course Overview:

The Certificate in Web Design course provides comprehensive training in designing and developing websites. It is designed for individuals who want to learn the fundamental skills necessary to create professional and responsive websites. The course covers both the creative and technical aspects of web design, ensuring that students can build aesthetically pleasing and functional websites.

Course Objectives:

To understand the principles of web design and user experience (UX).
To learn the basics of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
To develop skills in using web design tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Dreamweaver.
To create responsive designs that work on various devices and screen sizes.
To implement best practices for web accessibility and search engine optimization (SEO).
To build and manage websites using content management systems (CMS) like WordPress.

Course Modules:

Introduction to Web Design:
- Overview of web design
- History and evolution of web design
- Key concepts and terminology
HTML and CSS:
- Basics of HTML
- Structuring web pages
- Introduction to CSS
- Styling web pages with CSS
- Responsive design with CSS
JavaScript Basics:
- Introduction to JavaScript
- Adding interactivity to web pages
- Basic JavaScript programming concepts
Web Design Tools:
- Using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator for web design
- Introduction to Adobe Dreamweaver
- Designing web layouts and graphics
Responsive Web Design:
- Principles of responsive design
- Media queries
- Flexible grid layouts
- Designing for mobile and tablet devices
Web Accessibility and SEO:
- Importance of web accessibility
- Techniques for accessible web design
- Basics of search engine optimization
- Implementing SEO best practices
Content Management Systems:
- Introduction to WordPress
- Setting up a WordPress site
- Customizing WordPress themes
- Managing content with WordPress
Project Work:
- Hands-on web design projects
- Building a complete website from scratch
- Peer review and feedback

Assessment:

Continuous assessment through assignments and quizzes
Final project presentation and evaluation

Career Opportunities:

Graduates of this course can pursue careers as web designers, UX/UI designers, front-end developers, and web developers. They can work in various industries, including IT, marketing, advertising, and media.

Prerequisites: