Course Overview
This course is designed for absolute beginners with no prior coding experience. You will learn how the world wide web works, understand the internet basics, and build your own multi-page website from scratch. You'll also learn how to select a hosting service and publish your hand-made website for the world to see.
Course Details
- Price: R 11,549 per course
- Format: In-person (George) or online via Zoom
- Includes: Certificate of completion, website hosting for 1 year, course materials
Requirements
No coding experience required! Just bring your own laptop (Mac or PC).
Course Syllabus
Week 1: Understanding the Web
- How the internet works
- Web browsers and servers explained
- Domain names and hosting basics
- Introduction to HTML
- Creating your first webpage
- Project: Create a simple "About Me" page
Week 2: Building Web Pages
- HTML structure and syntax
- Headings, paragraphs, and lists
- Adding images and links
- Creating navigation menus
- Multi-page websites
- Project: Build a 3-page personal website
Week 3: Making It Beautiful with CSS
- Introduction to CSS
- Colors, fonts, and spacing
- Styling backgrounds and borders
- Creating responsive layouts
- Making websites mobile-friendly
- Project: Style your personal website
Week 4: Publishing Your Website
- Choosing a hosting provider
- Purchasing a domain name
- Uploading files via FTP
- Using website builders vs custom code
- Introduction to SEO basics
- Final Project: Publish your live website to the internet
What You'll Achieve
- Understand how websites and the internet work
- Build a complete multi-page website from scratch
- Style websites with CSS
- Make websites responsive for mobile devices
- Publish your website live on the internet
- Earn a certificate of completion
🎓 Perfect For: Complete beginners, small business owners, entrepreneurs, and anyone who wants to create their own website.