Introduction to HTML5 & CSS3

HTML5 Essentials Course: Web Development Training for Beginners

Learn the fundamentals of web design with Nexacu’s HTML5 Essentials training course. This hands-on course, available live online or face-to-face, introduces you to HTML5 and CSS3 – the core languages for building modern, responsive websites from scratch.

You’ll develop practical skills to design and build web pages, format content with headings, lists and paragraphs, create hyperlinks, and insert optimised images. Gain confidence in writing and editing code while understanding how HTML5 and CSS3 work together to create professional websites.

By the end of this course, you will:

Understand the principles of HTML5 and CSS3 for modern web design.
Structure and style websites using HTML and CSS techniques.
Format content, add images, hyperlinks and embed external media.
Build foundational skills for SEO and content management systems (CMS).

Prerequisite:

No coding experience required. Basic computer skills and familiarity with web browsers are helpful.

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Introduction to HTML5 & CSS3 Course Content

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Overview

About Web Technologies – How HTML5 and CSS3 Work Together, and the Role of JavaScript

Tools of the Trade – About Code Editors, Web Development Applications, Content Management

Systems and Online

Web Building Solutions

Web Standards – Following Conventions

About Web Browsers, and How to Test your Work

About HTML5 and Older Versions of HTML

HTML Essentials

Principles of HTML5 – Document Type, Document Structure, Tags and Attributes

The HTML5 Document Structure

Containers and Empty Tags

Inline & Block Level Elements – How Tags Display

Inserting Special Characters

Commenting your Code

Website Structure

Typical Website Structure – Files and Folders

File and Folder Naming Conventions – Case and Space

The Importance of Filename Extensions

Home Page Considerations

Marking Up Text with HTML5

About Whitespace

Using Headings and Paragraphs

Line Breaks

Ordered and Unordered Lists – Customising Lists

Bold and Italic

Images

Inserting Images with HTML

About GIF, JPG & PNG and When to Use Them

Image Optimisation – Reducing File Size while Maintaining Quality

Image Resolution

The ‘Alt’ Attribute

The ‘Title’ Attribute

Working with Tables

When you Should Use Tables

Tables for Displaying Data

Hyperlinks

Terminology – Absolute vs Relative Paths

Targeting Links to Open in a New Window

Creating ‘Same Page’ Links

Links to downloadable Content

Applying Links to Images

Layout and Design Techniques

Using DIV Tags as Containers

Applying Styles to Divs for Layout and Design

Using Span Tags to Style Selected Content

Styling a Web Page with CSS3

Understanding CSS3 Syntax

Writing Styles that Apply to the Whole Page

Styling an Entire Website

Fonts – Using Device Fonts

Colour – Colour Names and using Hexadecimal Code

Typography – Fonts Size, Line Height and Other Properties

Using Classes to Style Individual Elements

Styling Hyperlinks with Pseudo-Classes

External Content

Embedding a Google Map

Embedding a YouTube Video

Search Engine Optimisation

How Good Coding means Good SEO

Strong vs Bold

The Importance of the Title Tag

HEAD Content – using META Tags for Page Descriptions

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you offer government-funded HTML training courses?

While we do not provide government-funded courses, you may qualify for reimbursement through government grants for workplace training to cover the cost of your HTML training.

What prerequisites do I need for Nexacu's HTML training courses?

Our HTML training courses cater to participants of varying skill levels. While some courses may have recommended prerequisites, most introductory-level courses have no specific requirements. Our instructors will guide you through the necessary concepts to ensure you have a solid foundation in HTML.

What are the benefits of completing an HTML training course with Nexacu?

Completing our HTML training courses will equip you with the skills and confidence to effectively use HTML for web development. Our experienced instructors provide hands-on exercises and real-world examples, enabling you to apply your knowledge immediately. You'll learn time-saving tips, best practices, and advanced techniques to enhance your productivity and create professional-quality websites.

Is certification provided upon completing the HTML training?

Yes, upon successful completion of our HTML training courses, you will receive a certificate of achievement. This certification validates your proficiency in HTML and can be a valuable asset when demonstrating your skills to clients, employers, or colleagues.

Why is HTML training important for businesses and organizations?

HTML is a fundamental technology used in web development across various industries, including tech, marketing, and media production. Having employees with strong HTML skills can significantly enhance the quality and efficiency of your organization's web content creation, branding, and online presence.

What is the role of employee training in HTML?

Employee training in HTML plays a crucial role in empowering individuals to maximize their productivity and creativity in web development. It enables employees to efficiently use HTML tools, unlock advanced features, and explore creative possibilities. Well-trained employees can create visually appealing websites, design professional web materials, and effectively communicate ideas online. HTML training also fosters collaboration and streamlines workflows within teams, resulting in improved efficiency and output quality.

How much is HTML training?

The cost of HTML training at Nexacu varies depending on the specific course you are interested in. We offer a range of HTML courses designed to cater to different applications and skill levels. To find out the exact cost of a particular course, we recommend visiting the respective course page on our website. There, you will find detailed information about the course content, duration, and pricing.

What benefits can businesses gain from HTML training?

HTML training provides businesses with a competitive edge by enabling employees to create visually appealing websites, compelling web content, and engaging online materials. By enhancing employees' HTML skills, organizations can streamline their web development processes, produce high-quality deliverables, and effectively communicate their brand identity. HTML training also empowers businesses to take advantage of the latest web technologies and stay up to date with industry trends, ensuring they can meet evolving customer expectations and stand out in the market.

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