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Website Design 1 - Coding Refresher: Description

This 1-day course is aimed at updating HTML and CSS coding skills for those who have completed a basic web design course previously or those with some past experience who need a refresher. The course will cover fundamental coding concepts and principles, tools, document structure, CSS, and simple page layouts to prepare students for a more advanced responsive design course. By the end of the day students will have gained confidence in their coding abilities and understanding of HTML and CSS.

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Website Design 1 - Coding Refresher: Description

This 1-day course is aimed at updating HTML and CSS coding skills for those who have completed a basic web design course previously or those with some past experience who need a refresher. The course will cover fundamental coding concepts and principles, tools, document structure, CSS, and simple page layouts to prepare students for a more advanced responsive design course. By the end of the day students will have gained confidence in their coding abilities and understanding of HTML and CSS.

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Website Design 1 - Coding Refresher

Course code: S345340

Description

This course is aimed at people who would like to attend our Web Design level 2 course, but need to update their HTML and CSS
coding skills to a suitable level. If you attended our level 1 course a while ago, or have had some basic experience of HTML and CSS
coding in the past and are a little rusty, this 1-day course will go back to the basics, run through the fundamental concepts and
principles of good web coding, cover the essential skills youll need and prepare you for the more advanced topics we cover on the
Web Design Level 2 course. By the end of the day, youll be coding with confidence!

Content

Tools of the trade


Website structure
Web technologies
Roles of HTML and CSS
Principles of good coding
Standards for writing valid and accessible code
Naming conventions
Writing well for the web
Document structure
HEAD content
META tags
Basic Markup
Structural Markup
Hyperlinks
CSS inline, embedded and external stylesheets
Understanding how CSS selectors work
Formatting text
Background colours, background images, borders, spacing
Simple page layouts
Web graphics about resolution, when to use JPEG, GIF and PNG
Tables display & format tabular data the importance of tables in HTML email

Outcome

Students will gain a fundamental understanding of HTML and CSS coding. They will attain the confidence to edit HTML documents
and write their own code from scratch. This course will equip you with the basic skills required if you are planning to attend the Web
Design level 2 course, which teaches more advanced responsive web design techniques.

Suited to

People who have completed the Web Design level 1 course and need to update their coding skills.
People whove learned how to code in the past, but have not used those skills for a while.
People who would like to attend the Web Design level 2 course, but are not confident that their coding skills are up to scratch.

Materials supplied

All relevant course materials are included.

Handouts in PDF format


Exercises and projects
Software used: Brackets (code editor), Chrome and other browsers.

Materials to bring
USB stick
Pen/pencil and notebook.

Award

Participants will be awarded an RMIT Statement of Participation.

Additional notes

N/A

Facilitator

Paul Greenstein

Specialising in web development, multimedia, email marketing and graphic design applications, Paul has been building online content
since the early days of the web. Paul was co-director of Ubiq Creative Training, a London based company delivering short courses to
web designers and the wider graphic design community. Since moving to Melbourne, he has continued to work as an expert trainer,
consultant and developer with a wide range of clients. Paul enjoys the challenge of putting complex ideas across in a simple way, and
helping his students onto the cutting edge of web design. Find out more about Paul at [Link]

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Enquiries and enrolments


Tel: +61 3 9925 8111
Fax: +61 3 9925 8298
Email: enquiries@[Link]

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