Introduction to Web Design

This module aims to demonstrate an introduction to website design. LearnThis module aims to demonstrate an introduction to website design. Learners will be taught best practice around how to create a website, from choosing a domain, considerations around hosting, site design, branding and search engine optimisation. Week by week, students will work on building their own website design project, based on an organisation of their choice, typically their employer. Each week mirrors the course content, and support is provided as well as opportunities to discuss with classmates through guided discussion on the online forums.

What you will study

Learners will understand the key concepts of website design including domain registration, hosting and software and considerations around search engine optimisation (SEO). The key concepts of website build are covered including templates and e-commerce. Learners will leave with an actionable, applied web design brief template.

•           Introduction to Web Design

•           Domains, Hosting & Software

•           Design Brief

•           Using Templates

•           SEO Basics

•           Free Tools & Resources

Course Start Date

11 January 2021

Course Delivery

Online. 

Assessment

Students will be required to undertake a project of building a website design project, based on improving digital marketing performance for a chosen organisation, typically their organisation. The plan mirrors the weekly content and is based on a practical template provided. The forums will enable students to reflect and demonstrate their learning. The minimum expectation for the improvement plan word count is 1,000 words.

Cost

Free.

To Book

The booking for this course has now closed.

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