Web Foundations Course Online

Q: Will this course teach me how to create a complete website?

Yes, by the end of the course, youll have the skills to create basic, functional websites. However, for more complex, dynamic websites, further learning in advanced web development would be necessary.

Web Foundations Course

In the digital age, understanding the fundamentals of web development has become crucial across various industries. The Web Foundations course serves as an essential starting point for anyone looking to enter the world of web development or enhance their digital literacy. As businesses of all sizes embrace digital transformation, the demand for professionals with a solid grounding in web technologies continues to grow.

Key trends driving the importance of web foundations include:

Digital Transformation: Companies across all sectors are moving their operations online, creating a need for employees who understand web technologies.
User-Centric Design: With increasing competition for user attention, understanding how to create effective and accessible web experiences is more important than ever.
Mobile-First Approach: The dominance of mobile devices necessitates a strong understanding of responsive design principles from the ground up.
Content Management Systems: Many businesses rely on CMS platforms, which require a foundational understanding of web technologies to use effectively.
Web Accessibility: Growing emphasis on creating inclusive digital experiences demands a solid grasp of web accessibility principles from the outset.

The course is designed to provide you with a robust understanding of the core technologies that power the web. You'll learn the essentials of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, gaining hands-on experience in creating responsive and accessible web pages.

By the end of this course, you'll have the skills to build basic websites, understand the principles of web design and development, and have a solid foundation for further specialization in areas like front-end development, UX design, or digital marketing. Whether you're looking to start a career in web development, enhance your current role with digital skills, or simply understand the technology behind the websites you use every day, this course provides the perfect starting point.

Why Learn Web Foundations

Universal Relevance: Web technologies are fundamental to nearly every industry in the digital age.
Career Versatility: Skills in web foundations open doors to various career paths in tech and beyond.
Digital Literacy: Enhance your overall understanding of the digital world we live in.
Problem-Solving Skills: Develop logical thinking and problem-solving abilities applicable in many fields.
Creative Expression: Learn to bring your ideas to life through web design and development.
Foundation for Advanced Learning: Prepare yourself for more advanced topics in web development and design.
Immediate Practical Application: Start creating real, functional websites from early in the course.

What You Learn in Our Web Foundations course

HTML Basics: Structure and semantics of web pages.
CSS Fundamentals: Styling and layout techniques for web design.
JavaScript Introduction: Basic programming concepts and DOM manipulation.
Responsive Design Principles: Creating websites that work well on all devices.
Web Accessibility: Ensuring websites are usable by people with diverse abilities.
Version Control Basics: Introduction to Git and GitHub.
Web Performance Fundamentals: Basic techniques for optimizing website speed.
Introduction to Web Hosting: Understanding how to publish websites.
Basic SEO Principles: Fundamentals of making websites search engine friendly.
Web Security Awareness: Understanding basic web security concepts.

Who Should Attend

Beginner programmers interested in integrating into the field of web development
Academics interested in transitioning professionally to the world of web programming.
Those with a basic background who want to improve their web programming skills.

Prerequisites

Basic computer proficiency.
Background or experience in software development using high-level languages - an advantage, but not mandatory.
Professional knowledge interview.

Skills & Techniques

HTML Markup: Ability to structure web content effectively.
CSS Styling: Skills to design visually appealing layouts.
Basic JavaScript Programming: Capability to add interactivity to web pages.
Responsive Web Design: Techniques for creating mobile-friendly websites.
Web Accessibility Implementation: Skills to make websites more inclusive.
Version Control: Basic Git skills for managing web projects.
Command Line Usage: Familiarity with basic command line operations.
Browser Developer Tools: Ability to inspect and debug web pages.
Web Performance Optimization: Basic techniques for improving website speed.
Web Publishing: Skills to deploy a basic website to a web server.

Course Structure

Ch. 1

What is HTML / XML

Ch. 2

What is web servers

Ch. 3

HTTP / HTTPS protocols

Ch. 4

Frontend , Backend and API intro

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Meet your instructor

Oleg Korzon

Head of Web Application Development

Senior Lecturer and Director of Web Development at Embedded Academy. With extensive expertise in HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Angular, React, Node.js, MongoDB, and other cutting-edge web technologies, our instructor brings a wealth of experience to the classroom. His diverse background encompasses:

Delivering high-quality training programs
Spearheading complex web development projects
Providing strategic consulting in website and web application development

What our graduates say

Shaked Laivo
Full Stack course graduate

I got to work with innovative tools and techniques available in today’s industry. I wanted an institution that’ll assist me not only with the learning process but also as a junior in a very high-demand market, take me step by step to set foot in the door. That what made all the difference when I graduated and got several fullstack developer offers.

Tom R.
Full Stack course graduate

Full Stack developer

I basically came as a coding newbie and found the fullstack development course structured. The project-based learning approach was particularly effective. The career support post-graduation was exceptional. I'm now employed as a junior full-stack developer at a health-tech startup, building meaningful applications.

Meryline S.
Full Stack course graduate

Mobile Web Developer

I was surprised by how quickly I was able to go from beginner to being able to build production ready web applications. The instructor's teaching methodology, coupled with the real-world case studies, made learning enjoyable and immediately applicable

Emily B.
Full Stack course graduate

Web Application Architect

Before taking the full stack course, I had basic web development skills but struggled to combine all the pieces. The comprehensive curriculum and hands-on projects have transformed me into a versatile full stack engineer, enabling me to build complex, end-to-end applications.

Tate N.
Full Stack course graduate

Mobile Web Developer

The full stack course was a game-changer for my web development business. I now offer end-to-end web services to my clients, leveraging the latest frameworks and best practices.

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FAQs

What are web foundations?

Web foundations refer to the core technologies and principles that form the basis of web development. This typically includes HTML for structure, CSS for styling, and basic JavaScript for interactivity, as well as fundamental concepts of web design, accessibility, and performance.

Do I need programming experience to take this course?

No prior programming experience is required. This course is designed for beginners and will introduce programming concepts gradually through JavaScript.

Will this course teach me how to create a complete website?

Yes, by the end of the course, you'll have the skills to create basic, functional websites. However, for more complex, dynamic websites, further learning in advanced web development would be necessary.

How does this course prepare me for more advanced web development topics?

This course lays a solid foundation in core web technologies, preparing you for more advanced topics like front-end frameworks, back-end development, or full-stack development.