Understand the Basics of Code Overview
Understand the Basics of Code is designed to provide beginners with the foundational skills necessary to launch a career in web development. This course guides you from setting up your development environment to deploying your first website live. Through a series of structured modules, you will master HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, culminating in two capstone projects that will showcase your ability to create functional and visually appealing websites. This course is packed with practical tasks, interactive examples, and real-world applications to ensure a learning experience that is both engaging and effective.
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Learning Outcomes
- Set up and configure a development environment suitable for web development.
- Create structured web pages using advanced HTML techniques.
- Apply CSS to style and layout web pages effectively, advancing from basic to expert skills.
- Develop dynamic client-side applications using JavaScript, including handling events and performing data manipulation.
- Implement strings, operators, conditional statements, and control flow to enhance website interactivity.
- Design and execute functions to simplify code complexity and increase reusability.
- Utilise Google Charts for data visualization to represent data in a visually compelling way.
- Master client-side validations to ensure data integrity and user feedback.
- Handle errors gracefully to improve the user experience and maintain site functionality.
- Publish and maintain a professional website, applying best practices for SEO and accessibility.
Who Is This Course For
This course is ideal for individuals who want to begin their journey into web development without prior experience. It is particularly beneficial for aspiring web developers, hobbyists looking to build their websites, and professionals in other fields who desire a fundamental understanding of coding to enhance their skill set. Whether you’re starting a new career or seeking to gain skills for personal projects, this course provides the tools you need to succeed.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants to this course should have a keen interest in web development. This course requires no prior programming knowledge, making it ideal for complete beginners. However, a basic understanding of computer operations and the willingness to engage with the course material through practical exercises are essential for success. This course welcomes individuals committed to learning and applying new skills in a structured and supportive environment.
Entry Requirements
- Age Requirement: Applicants must be 16 or older, making the course accessible to both young learners and adults.
- Academic Background: No prior qualifications required, open to all backgrounds.
- Language Proficiency: A good understanding of English is essential, as all lessons are in English.
- Numeracy Skills: Basic writing and numeracy skills are needed to follow the course content.
Why Choose Us
- Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials;
- Tutorial videos/materials from the industry-leading experts;
- Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform;
- Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result;
- The UK & internationally recognised accredited
- Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere, anytime;
- The benefit of career advancement opportunities;
- 24/7 student support via email.
Career Path
Upon completing this course, participants will be well-prepared to enter the field of web development. Graduates can pursue roles such as Front-End Developers, Web Designers, or JavaScript Developers. This course also lays a strong foundation for further specialized studies in web development or programming, opening doors to advanced positions like Full-Stack Developers or User Experience Designers. Additionally, the skills acquired in this course are highly transferable, enhancing career flexibility and opportunities in the digital economy.