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Build clean, accessible and responsive web pages from a blank file using HTML and CSS, and publish your own portfolio page.
About this course
Build your first websites. Learn HTML structure and CSS styling to create clean, attractive web pages with no prior experience.
What you will learn
- Explain how browsers, servers, URLs and DNS work together to deliver a web page
- Write valid, well-structured HTML documents using semantic elements, links, images, tables and forms
- Apply accessibility basics such as alt text, labelled forms, keyboard focus and sufficient colour contrast
- Style pages with CSS selectors, the box model, colour, units, typography and custom properties
- Create one- and two-dimensional layouts with Flexbox and CSS Grid
- Build a responsive, mobile-first personal portfolio page and test it on different screen sizes
Curriculum
Module 1Web Foundations4 lessons
- 1How the Web Works Free preview
- 2Setting Up Your Editor
- 3HTML Document Structure
- 4Text, Links and Images
- QModule quiz (4 questions)
Module 2HTML in Depth4 lessons
- 5Semantic HTML Elements
- 6Forms and Inputs
- 7Tables Done Right
- 8Accessibility Basics
- QModule quiz (4 questions)
Module 3CSS Core4 lessons
- 9Selectors and Specificity
- 10The Box Model
- 11Colours, Units and Typography
- 12Flexbox Layouts
- QModule quiz (4 questions)
Module 4Building Real Pages3 lessons
- 13CSS Grid Layouts
- 14Responsive Design with Media Queries
- 15Course Project: Personal Portfolio Page
- QModule quiz (4 questions)
PFinal project: Personal Portfolio Page
Who this course is for
- Complete beginners who want to build their first websites
- Small business owners, freelancers and students who want to create or update their own web pages
- Anyone planning to learn JavaScript or a web framework who needs solid HTML and CSS foundations
Requirements
- A laptop or desktop computer (Windows, macOS or Linux) with a modern web browser
- A free code editor such as Visual Studio Code, installed during the course
- No prior coding experience; basic computer skills such as creating folders and saving files
What is included
Written lessons
15 lessons, each with a practical exercise and key points to remember.
Module quizzes
A short quiz at the end of each module. Pass mark 70%, and you can retake it.
Final project
Personal Portfolio Page. A practical brief with steps and a way to check your own work.
Certificate
A certificate of completion from EMFAD Courses with a unique code anyone can verify.
How the certificate works
Complete every lesson and pass every module quiz with 70% or more. Your certificate then appears in your learner area, ready to print or save as PDF. It shows your name, the course title, the completion date and a unique code. It is a certificate of completion from EMFAD Courses, not an accredited qualification.
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