MyCAA-APPROVED IT PROGRAM
FRONT END WEB DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT
Gain hands-on expertise in ICT Web Design Essentials certification exam with ICT Web Design Essentials course.
CERTIFICATION: CIW
PROGRAM COSTS: Varies
COURSE CONTACT HOURS: 375
PROGRAM DURATION: 6 Months
EXTERNSHIP AVAILABLE: Yes
COURSES AVAILABLE THROUGH
Tyler Junior College TJC-IT.ICT
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Texas A&M TAMIU-IT.ICT
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The Front-End Web Design & Development
This program starts with the fundamentals of designing websites and provides the knowledge to demonstrate web page design principles, plan the design and development of an effective website, create web pages using basic HTML code and authoring tools, use collaborative web technologies in a web development or research project, and prepare web pages for publication.
The Front-End Web Design & Development Program
Learners will prep for the CIW Site Development Associate 1D0-61B exam. The course will introduce learners to various technologies available to enhance a user’s web experience and design and color principles for web pages. Learners will gain expertise in applying CSS and the latest versions, designing web pages to industry standards, considering copyright and ethical issues when creating web pages, and more.
The course will cover CIW: Advanced HTML5 and CSS3 Specialist exam where learners will go through instruction in essential HTML5, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS3), and JavaScript knowledge used in web development. Learners will demonstrate skills in HTML forms, validating HTML codes, using CSS and more!
Education and National Certification Opportunities
- Students should have or be pursuing a high school diploma or GED.
- There is a National Certification exam available to students who successfully complete this
program:
CIW: Site Development Associate (1D0-61B)
CIW Advanced HTML5 and CSS3 Specialist (1D0-620
Program Objectives:
- Principles of Web Design
- Planning a Web Site
- Creating a Web Site
- Publishing a Web Site
- Markup Language and Site Development Essentials
- HTML5 Coding
- Cascading Style Sheets (CSS3) and Graphical Elements
- Hyperlinks
- HTML Tables
- Web Forms
- Video, Audio and Image Techniques
- Extending HTML
- GUI HTML Editors and Mobile Websites
- Website Development for Business
- Advanced CSS3 Techniques
- Introduction to JavaScript Events, Functions and Methods
- Using HTML5 APIs
- Completing, Submitting and Validating User Input Forms
- Copyright, Ethics and Legal Considerations
- CIW Advanced HTML5 and CSS3 Specialist Objectives and Lessons
- Using HTML5 APIs
Technical Requirements
- Windows 7, XP or Vista
- 56K modem or higher
- Soundcard & Speakers
- Firefox, Chrome or Microsoft Internet Explorer
MAC OS USERS
- Mac OS X or higher (in classic mode)
- 56K modem or higher
- Soundcard & Speakers
- Apple Safari
System will support the two latest releases of each browser. When using older versions of a browser, users risk running into problems with the course software.
- Windows Users: Firefox, Chrome, Explorer
- Mac OS Users: Safari, Chrome, Firefox
We recommend setting your screen resolution to 1024 x 768 pixels.
SUGGESTED PLUGINS
- Flash Player
- Real Player
- Adobe Reader
- Java
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