Part time Web Design Creating Database Driven Websites IT374

Vocational qualification

In Dorchester

£ 145 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Vocational qualification

  • Location

    Dorchester

  • Duration

    6 Weeks

Many websites draw their information from a database. This makes them much easier to update, as anyone can fill in forms to update the database and it will immediately be available on the site, without any web design knowledge. The use of a database for the backend of a site also makes it much easier to add a really powerful search facility, customise the site for particular users (e.g.

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Location

Start date

Dorchester (Dorset)
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DT2 8PY

Start date

On request

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Course programme


Web Design - Creating Database Driven Websites IT374
QualificationKingston Maurward College Certificate
Qualification Level
Level : 2
What do these levels mean?

Duration :6 weeks - 3 hours per session

Times :See below.

Dates
  • 16 February - Tuesday 6.30pm - 9.30pm
  • 18 February - Thursday 2.00pm - 5.00pm


Run by : IT, Business and Professional Studies Department.
Tutor : Tom Lawton

Awarding Body
Kingston Maurward College

Is it right for me?
Many websites draw their information from a database.
This makes them much easier to update, as anyone can fill in forms to update the database and it will immediately be available on the site, without any web design knowledge.
The use of a database for the backend of a site also makes it much easier to add a really powerful search facility, customise the site for particular users (e.g. showing items based on their previous visits or allowing them to add comments), add shopping cart functionality to turn the site into a shop, and much more.

What qualifications will I need?
There are no formal entry requirements for this course, however you will need a good working knowledge of (X)HTML, and preferably CSS.
It is recommended that you complete the 'Web Design ' Using Cascading Style Sheets' before undertaking this course.

What will I be learning about?
  • Writing PHP code.
  • Creating MySQL databases and tables.
  • Using PHP to communicate with a MySQL database.
  • Creating a Content Management System.
  • Introduction to Relational Database Design.
  • Website Security.

Where will it take me?
On the course you'll be learning the skills required to create large easy to manage websites, which are highly sought after skills in the web design business.

What is next?
Further IT courses specifically:
  • Web Design ' Beginning Flash

as well as other media related courses.

How much will it cost?
Total - £145

Money Matters

Part time Web Design Creating Database Driven Websites IT374

£ 145 + VAT