Foundations of Web Development: HTML and CSS

 Welcome to the "HTML and CSS for Beginners" course! This comprehensive course is designed to introduce you to the foundational technologies of web development: HTML (HyperText Markup Language) and CSS (Cascading Style Sheets). By the end of this course, you'll have the skills to create well-structured, visually appealing web pages and the confidence to continue your journey in web development. 

• Understand the role of HTML and CSS in web development.
• Learn to create and structure web content using HTML.
• Apply CSS to style and layout web pages.
• Develop responsive web designs that work across different devices and screen sizes.
• Gain practical experience through hands-on projects and exercises.

• Overview of web development (1 hour)
• Setting up your development environment (3 hours)

• HTML Structure and Syntax (2 hours)
• Common HTML Elements (text, links, images, lists) (3 hours)
• Tables and Forms (3 hours)
• HTML5 Features (semantic elements, multimedia, graphics) (2 hours)

• CSS Syntax and Selectors (3 hours)
• Styling Text and Elements (3 hours)
• The Box Model (margin, padding, border, content) (2 hours)
• Layout Techniques (display, position, float) (4 hours)

• Flexbox Layout (2 hours)
• CSS Grid Layout (2 hours)
• Responsive Design with Media Queries (2 hours)
• CSS Animations and Transitions (2 hours)

• Project Planning and Setup (1 hour)
• Building the Project (3 hours)
• Testing and Debugging (1 hour)
• Final Project Presentation and Review (1 hour)

1. Beginners with No Prior Experience
2. Aspiring Web Developers
3. Designers
4. Students and Educators
5. Entrepreneurs and Business Owners
6. Tech Enthusiasts
7. Career Changers

• Prerequisites

This course is designed to be accessible to everyone, including those with no prior experience in web development. However, having the following basic skills can be beneficial:

1. Basic Computer Skills:
   
   • Comfort with using a computer, including file management (saving, copying, moving files).

1. Internet Browsing:
   
   • Basic understanding of how to navigate the web using a browser.

1. Familiarity with Text Editors:
   
   • Experience using basic text editing software (such as Notepad, TextEdit, or any code editor) is helpful but not required.

1. Eagerness to Learn:
   
   • A willingness to experiment, explore, and troubleshoot as you learn new concepts and tools.

No prior programming or web development experience is required. This course will start from the very basics and gradually build up to more complex topics

• Course Duration

40 hours of instruction (can be adjusted based on specific needs)

• Mode of Delivery

         Online: Live virtual classes, recorded sessions, and interactive exercises.

Onsite: In-person classes with hands-on labs and practical sessions.

 Upon completing the "HTML and CSS for Beginners" course, you'll receive a certificate recognizing your proficiency in HTML structure, CSS styling, and responsive design. This certification validates your skills and can enhance your resume for career advancement in web development.