Certificate In Website Designing – This course provides a comprehensive introduction to website design and development. Participants will learn the fundamentals of building websites from scratch using HTML and CSS, explore the versatility of WordPress for content management, and understand the essentials of web hosting.
Prerequisites:
Basic computer literacy and familiarity with internet usage. No prior coding experience is required, but basic understanding of Computer is beneficial.
Course Outline:
Week 1-2: Introduction to Websites
- Understanding the internet and the World Wide Web
- Evolution of websites: from static to dynamic
- Types of websites (e.g., personal, business, e-commerce)
- Website planning and organization
- Introduction to web design principles and user experience (UX) considerations
Week 3-4: HTML (Hypertext Markup Language)
- Introduction to HTML: syntax and structure
- Basic HTML tags: headings, paragraphs, lists, links, images
- Semantic HTML: using tags for meaningful structure
- Working with forms and input elements
- Introduction to HTML5: new features and elements
Weeks 5-6: CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)
- Introduction to CSS: styling HTML elements
- CSS syntax: selectors, properties, and values
- Working with colors, backgrounds, and fonts
- Box model: understanding padding, borders, and margins
- CSS layout techniques: positioning, floats, flexbox, and grid
Weeks 7-8: WordPress
- Introduction to WordPress
- Installing WordPress locally and on a web server
- Understanding the WordPress dashboard and admin interface
- Creating and managing pages, posts, and media
- Customizing WordPress themes: using built-in customization options and CSS
In Weeks 9-10: Advanced WordPress
- Understanding WordPress plugins: Installation and configuration
- Exploring popular WordPress plugins for SEO, security, and performance optimization
- Introduction to WordPress themes: Installation and configuration
Week 11-12: Web Hosting
- Understanding web hosting: types of hosting services (shared, VPS, dedicated)
- Domain registration and management
- Choosing a web hosting provider: factors to consider
- Setting up hosting accounts and managing server resources
- Introduction to cPanel and FTP for website management
Final Project: Participants will design and develop a multi-page website using HTML, CSS, and WordPress, hosted on a live server.
Resources:
- Online tutorials and documentation for HTML, CSS, WordPress, and web hosting platforms
- Recommended reading materials and video tutorials
- Access to development environments for practicing coding and website building
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Fees & Requirements
ITEM | FEES PER TERM (In UGX) | NUMBER OF TERMS |
Tuition | 1,800,000 | 4 Months course |
Applications Fee | 50,000 | Once |
Institute ID | 25,000 | Once |
Internet Connection | 100,000 | Once |
First Aid Fee & Insurance | 50,000 | Once |
Functional Fee | 20,000 | Once |
Development Fee | 100,000 | Once |
Pre-Entry Exam Fee | 20,000 | Once |
Requirements
- Computer Skills
- National ID/Passport
- Application Fee 50,000 Ugx
- Previous Academic Documents
- 2 Passport Photos
- Portable Laptop
Target audiences
- All
I don’t have skills in computer but Iam interested, what should I do?
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