Overview

Build your very own eCommerce store or professional website using WordPress with this best-selling course for absolute beginners. In this course, you will acquire the most in-demand skills to kickstart a successful career in web design or web development, taking you through the fundamentals of WordPress, Invision and Balsamiq. It includes step-by-step guidance on how to organise your design projects, create mockup designs, produce your first prototype, and gather project information from your clients. Gain an insight into the exciting world of web design and the diverse role of a web developer, as you learn how to customise and monetise your site. By the end of the course, you will have the experience, confidence and practical knowledge to work with different typographic scales, generate your own grids, and much, much more.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE Web Design and WordPress Training:

• Familiarise with the role and responsibilities of a web designer
• Know how to organise your design project and gather information from your clients
• Learn how to create mood boards and mockup designs using Balsamiq wireframing software
• Understand how to work with different typefaces, colours and typographic scales
• Familiarise with tools required to generate your own grids and make grid calculations
• Get step-by-step guidance on how to set up artboard for desktop design
• Create your first prototype using Invision and learn how to use SVGs in web design
• Be trained on how to set up an eCommerce store or website using WordPress

COURSE DESIGN

The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace. You are taught through a combination of

• Video lessons
• Online study materials

Certificate of Achievement

Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme

After successfully completing the course, learners will be able to order an endorsed certificate as proof of their new achievement. Endorsed certificates can be ordered and get delivered to your home by post for only £129. There is an additional £10 postage charge for international students.

CPD Certification from Course Links

After successfully completing the MCQ assessment of this course, you will qualify for the CPD Certificate from Course Links, as proof of your continued professional development. Certification is available in PDF format, at the cost of £9, or a hard copy can be sent to you via post, at the cost of £15.

Method of Assessment

To assess your learning, you have to complete the assignment questions provided at the end of the course. You have to score at least 60% to pass the exam and to qualify for Quality Licence Scheme endorsed and CPD accredited certificates. After submitting the assignment, our expert tutor will assess your assignment and will give you feedback on your performance. After passing the assignment exam, you will be able to apply for a certificate

WHY CHOOSE THIS Web Design and WordPress Training:

• 24/7 access to the course for an extensive period of 12 months
• Ease of access to the course material from any device of your choice
• Full tutor support on weekdays (Monday – Friday)
• Develop professional skills and advance your career, thus increasing your potential to earn more

REQUIREMENTS

The Web Design and WordPress Training is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. All you need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of the English language, numeracy and IT, and to be over the age of 16.

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?

This course is for aspiring web designers and developers who are just starting out in this field and wish to gain the relevant skills and knowledge to improve their job prospects.  It is also for anyone who wants to design their own website or eCommerce store. To provide you with ease of access, this course is designed for both part-time and full-time students. You can become accredited in just 20/30 hours, with the freedom to study at your own pace.

CAREER PATH

Once you have successfully completed the course, you will be able to apply your skills and knowledge to fast track a successful career in the following professions:

• Junior Web Designer (average annual salary of £21,999 in the UK)
• WordPress Web Developer (average annual salary of £30,719 in the UK)
• UX designer (average annual salary of £43,810 in the UK)
• Entry-level Front End Web Developer (average annual salary of £28,000)