Product Description

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.

Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a versatile scripting language that allows designers great flexibility in terms of the visual appearance for a site they wish to create and affords them the means to change that appearance without having to recode web pages.

The advantages provided in the course will provide flexibility and the best practices which you will learn during the design process can turn an average web designer into a top notch designer, which will help you build your portfolio and client list.

Highlights

The course enables you to learn to build up an HTML structure to organize content on a web page

It helps in apply formatting to your HTML structure using CSS

It helps to discover how to override inherited formatting using CSS

It enables to change your web pages layout without changing your HTML

It helps to manage your website file structure and preview your work using Dreamweaver

Entry Requirements
Basic English reading and writing skills, as full tutor support is given.

Whats Included
Learning documentation, Online Resources and Tutor support for 2 years.

Course Study Format
Course will be delivered online.

Courseware Support
The biggest advantage of studying with us is that using your unique student account, you can immediately access the course materials online and submit all the question papers to the tutor online. On submission of question papers, you will immediately, receives the email containing the results and feedback.

Study Hours
Study hour is dependent upon the dedication and grasp towards the learning concepts mentioned in the course material. Furthermore, at the end of each lesson there is a question paper that needs to be completed and returned to the tutor.

Learning Hours
Approximately 300 hours.

Assessment Method

The Examination:
The course is examined in below components:

Examination Paper 1 Unit 1 Introduction to Financial Accounting
This paper is one hour and thirty minutes in length and the marks provide 50% of the overall marks of the course, AS, and 25% of A Level. There are four compulsory questions.

Examination Paper 2 Unit 2 Financial and Management Accounting
This paper is one hour and thirty minutes in length and the marks provide 50% of the overall marks of the course, AS, and 25% of A Level. There are four compulsory questions.

Examination Paper 3 Unit 3 Further Aspects of Financial Accounting
This paper is two hours in length and the marks provide 25% of A Level. There are four compulsory questions.

Examination Paper 4 Unit 4 Further Aspects of Management Accounting
This paper is two hours in length and the marks provide 25% of A Level. There are four compulsory questions.

Exams would need to be carried out at an approved examination centre. Please contact us for assistance.

Exams
Exam vouchers supplied with our courses must be used within the duration of your course. Exam Vouchers become invalid once the course has expired.

Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION TO BUILDING A WEB PAGE (56 min)
What is HTML?
Setting Up the Text Editor to Create XHTML
Creating Your First HTML File
Adding Formatting Tags & Previewing in a Browser
Getting Started with Cascading Style Sheets
How Pages are Served Up
Choosing an Editor
Project Management

Chapter 2: CREATING HTML DOCUMENTS (63 min)
Understanding Tags, Elements & Attributes
Defining the Basic Structure with HTML, HEAD & BODY
Assigning a Title & Using Paragraphs
Using Heading Tags & Whitespace
Creating Unordered & Ordered Lists
Fine-tuning Tags with Attributes
Working with Colors & Gradients
Adding Bold & Italics
Understanding How a Browser Reads HTML
Doc Types & Browsers

Chapter 3: INTRODUCTION TO CSS (72 min)
What is CSS?
Internal Style Sheets, Selectors, Properties & Values
Building & Applying Class Selectors
Using Advanced Selection Techniques
Grouping Selectors
Creating Comments in Your Code
Using Div Tags & IDs to Format Layout
Understanding the Cascade & Avoiding Conflicts

Chapter 4: ADDING IMAGES (43 min)
Image Formats & Production Considerations
Optimizing Images for the Web
Introducing the IMG Tag
Relative vs. Absolute URLs
Fine-Tuning with Alt, Width & Height Attributes

Chapter 5: ANCHORS & HYPERLINKS (50 min)
Creating Hyperlinks to Outside Websites
Creating Hyperlinks Between Documents
Linking to Email Addresses
Linking to a Specific Part of a Webpage
Linking Images

Chapter 6: MORE CSS TECHNIQUES (35 min)
Managing CSS with External Style Sheets
Setting Hyperlinks with Pseudo-Classes
The CSS Box Model: Padding, Borders & Margins
Styling Unordered & Ordered Lists with CSS
Overriding the Inheritance of Attributes

Chapter 7: ORGANIZING INFORMATION WITH TABLES & DEFINITION LISTS (46 min)
Creating Tables & Table Attributes
Adding & Formatting Rows & Columns
Spanning Rows & Columns
Increasing Table Accessibility
Using Definition Lists to Organize Definition-Based Data
Using HTML Comments

Chapter 8: CREATING LAYOUTS (61 min)
Adding a Side Content Div to Your Layout
Applying Absolute Positioning
Applying Relative Positioning
Using the Float & Clear Properties
Understanding Overflow
Creating Auto-Centering Content
Using Fixed Positioning

Chapter 9: INTRODUCTION TO ADOBE DREAMWEAVER (39 min)
Getting Started with Dreamweaver & Setting Preferences
Creating a Local Site & Importing Files
Working in the Code, Design, & Split Views
Configuring FTP Options & Publishing Through Synchronization
Using Definition Lists to Organize Definition-Based Data
Validating Your Code

Chapter 10: WORKING WITH DREAMWEAVER (21 min)
Editing Style Sheets in the CSS Panel
Creating Description & Keyword Meta Tags
Using Dreamweaver to Preview in a Web Browser
Credits

Job Prospects
Become fully trained and substantially improve your chances of employment or earn more money!

Skills Assessments
Test yourself and receive a certificate online. Multiple choice or fill in the blanks style questioning helps you remember and learn.

Certificates
Upon completion of the course, you can download the completion certificate as well as any other qualifications you have been awarded.

Interactive simulations
Feel like you are actually using the software you are being trained about in the added security of our learning environment.

Printable reference guides and exercises
Every chapter has its own hands on exercises for you to carry out to help you gain essential experience. You also have automatic glossary and search features to help you use the course as a ‘quick reference’ guide.

Course Completion Certificate

*Please note, unless stated otherwise or included in package, our online courses only offer course completion certificates ( £10 fee) and in all cases official testing (at a charge made by testing centre) is required to gain officially certified recognised qualifications.

Our Online IT Training Courses are available 24 hours a day,
7 days a week for any computer that has online access!

Unless otherwise specified, official exams are not included.