HTML & CSS (Beginner)

OVERVIEW

Course Description

This is an introductory programming course for those who wish to learn HTML and CSS. This class will teach you what you need to know to get started with the basics of these programming languages and is suitable for anyone with little to no programming experience. Compatability with popular modern browsers will be taken into account as well as certain elements which fall under the HTML5 and CSS3 specifications.

Who Should Attend?

This beginner course will appeal especially to:

  • Secretaries
  • Administrative assistants
  • Website administrators
  • Content integrators
  • Business coordinators
  • Website owners

BENEFITS

After attending this course, you will understand how to:

  • Install Wordpress properly on your server
  • Navigate the Wordpress administration area
  • Customize Wordpress
  • Select and install Wordpress themes and plugins.

OUTLINE

Part 1: Web Programming in a Nutshell

  • Understanding the HTML and CSS
  • Examples of what can be accomplished with HTML and CSS
  • The principles behind HTML and CSS
  • The evolution of HTML and CSS
  • Programming efficiency tools

Part 2: Starting with HTML

  • Reviewing HTML tag structure
  • IDs, classes and other attributes
  • Preparing an HTML document
  • Good and bad HTML structure and formatting
  • Tag deprecation and best practices
  • HTML limitations and pitfalls

Part 3: Styling with CSS

  • CSS rules and attributes
  • Understanding CSS selectors
  • Formatting your stylesheets
  • Using shorthand properties

Part 4: Beyond the Basics

  • Javascript, PHP and MySQL
  • HTML and CSS browser compatability
  • Dealing with programming bugs
  • Comparing the past, present and future of HTML and CSS

Questions and Answers

REGISTRATION

Registration Includes:

  • Guaranteed Reservation (Space is limited. Book early to secure your spot and avoid disappointment.)
  • Light Snack
  • Lunch
  • Information Booklet

Terms

  • You may transfer your registration to another individual who must attend on the course date that you registered for.
  • If you cannot attend your chosen date after registration, you may change your course selection for a course of equal or lesser value within a year of the purchase date. 72 hours notice is required to make this change, otherwise please refer to the refund policy.
  • Each attendee will be officially reserved when full payment has been received and processed
  • You may cancel your attendance for any reason. Refunds will be issued as follows:
    • 21 or more calendar days: 100% Refund
    • 14-20 calendar days: 75% Refund
    • 8-13 calendar days: 50% Refund
    • 0-7 calendar days: 0% Refund