CIW Foundations - A Home Study, Distance Learning Course
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Methodology
Distance Learning
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Location
London
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Duration
12 Months
Suitable for: This course is a starting point for a high demand market of website designers.
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About this course
The good news is that no prior learning knowledge or experience is essential to take this course. This course is openly available to anyone wishing to learn more about Website Design and would like to take part in a highly rewarding home study course. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to expand their knowledge and study further, so we try to keep our entry requirements to a minimum.
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Course programme
COURSE OVERVIEW
A distance learning course is the ideal way to gain a qualification in CIW Foundation. Whether you're looking to go on to further education, improve your job prospects or expand your knowledge, distance learning CIW Foundation is a flexible and convenient course which allows you to comprehensively prepare for a exam or career through home study. What's more, because the distance learning CIW Foundation courseis a fully comprehensive course, no prior knowledge is required.
Learn and understand the basic points of knowledge that comprise Internet technologies. We will show you how to build basic Web pages, work with HTML/XML Code. Apply some of the design factors for usability and navigation states in electronic media. Identify the importance of Quality of Service (QoS), performance issues and their effect on today's web based economy. This course is the first certification in the CIW Certification program, the starting point to a high demand market for Site Designers, Web Server Administration, Web Site Management, or Web Site Developers.
Benefits
- Starting point for internet users to promote their business
- Takes you step by step through building a Web site
- Explains issues and opportunities present in this highly dynamic working environment
Course Key Topics
The CIW Foundation course is divided into five comprehensive Sessions.
Session 1
Section A: CIW Foundations
Section B: Networking Basics
Section C: Hardware Requirements
Section D: Getting Connected
Section E: Internet Service Providers
Section F: The OSI Model
Session 2
Section A: Understanding IP Addressing
Section B: Domain Names
Section C: Protocols and Ports
Section D: Understanding Web Browsers
Section E: Browser Add-Ons
Session 3
Section A: Network Security
Section B: Viruses
Section C: Search Engines
Section D: Using Search Engines
Section E: Web Site Planning
Section F: HTML Foundations
Section G: HTML Formatting
Session 4
Section A: Adding Graphics
Section B: Web Color
Section C: Creating Lists
Section D: Using Tables
Section E: Linking Content
Section F: Collecting Data with Forms
Section G: Optimizing Graphics
Section H: Working with Frames
Session 5
Section A: Advanced Authoring Techniques
Section B: E-Commerce
Section C: E-Commerce Standards
Section D: Web Site Administration
Section E: Publishing Web Sites
Section F: Legal And Ethical Issues
Section G: Managing Projects
Section H: Web Technologies
Home Study Tutor Support
You will be provided with comprehensive materials designed to provide you with everything required to complete your CIW Foundation course. If the student prefers to have a 24/7 support from the Tutors, there will be an additional cost of £50 for a 90 day support. Plus you can contact our Student Advisors by email or phone for all the practical advice you may need – so we really are with you 100%.
What's more, you'll have access to the online student portal, where you can interact with other students, browse our resource library and manage your account.
Course Duration
The students will have a 12 month online access to the Course and the Learning Resources.
Additional information
Career opportunities: Web designers use both creative and technical skills to build or revamp websites. They must be able to picture how a site will look (at the 'front end'), and also understand how it will work (at the 'back end'). As a web designer, you could work on anything from an interactive educational resource, to an online shopping site.
CIW Foundations - A Home Study, Distance Learning Course
