CIW is the most popular vendor-neutral web education programme in the world, offering courses and certifications that have been expertly designed to verify that you have the skills and knowledge needed to perform in today's fast paced, technology-driven world.
CIW Web Design Specialist teaches you how to design and publish websites, and can help you to progress your career to the next level.
The CIW Web Design Specialist training course is designed to prepare candidates for the CIW Web Design Specialist exam, which provides CIW Web Design Specialist certification.
Who is the CIW Web Design Specialist course aimed at?
The CIW Web Design Specialist training course is aimed at those who are looking to develop the knowledge and skills required to specialise in web site design. It is ideal for:
- Web designers
- Internet consultants
- IT professionals
- Marketing professionals
- Web and graphic artists
- Business professionals
The course is designed for candidates with a good, existing understanding of IT, computers, and the web, including a basic knowledge of HTML and XHTML. For those new to web design, it is recommended that you take the CIW Site Development Associate course prior to taking this course.
CIW Web Design Specialist course content
The CIW Web Design Specialist course allows you to build upon your basic web authoring skills in order to learn the essentials and best practices of web design, including design theory, design tools, and design technologies.
The skills and modules covered include:
- Web site development essentials such as the site development process, customer expectations, ethical and legal issues in web development
- Web design elements such as aesthetics, user experience, navigation, usability, and accessibility
- Basic web technologies including Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Extensible HTML (XHTML) and extended technologies, image files, GUI site development applications, and site publishing and maintenance.
- Advanced web technologies including multimedia and plug-in technologies, client-side and server-side technologies, and web databases
- Popular production tools, such as Microsoft Expression Web, and Adobe Dreamweaver, Fireworks, and Flash
- Design and development technologies, such as Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Extensible Markup Language (XML), JavaScript, Java spplets, and Dynamic HTML
- Current issues in web design, such as the extensibility of design tools, the compatibility of these tools, open-source applications, and the functionality of current web browsers.
What kind of CIW Web Design Specialist courses is available?
CIW Web Design Specialist courses are delivered in a number of different formats by a number of different, approved suppliers.
Courses can be taken online, offline, and in a classroom or distance learning environment. However you prefer to learn, there is a course to meet your needs, requirements, and budget.
The course requires approximately 160 hours study time.
After completing the CIW Web Design Specialist course
The CIW Web Design Specialist training course is designed to prepare candidates for the CIW Web Design Specialist exam, which provides CIW Web Design Specialist certification.
Achieving this certification will not only provide you with a fundamental understanding of web design along with the necessary skillset, it will also validate your status with your current and future employers, opening up a world of opportunities.
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