Gain practical experience in building modern websites with HTML and CSS. This hands-on course is designed for beginners, guiding you through the fundamentals of responsive design and accessibility. Modern, Responsive Websites with HTML & CSS is ideal for anyone looking to create websites that work seamlessly across all devices.
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Modern Responsive Websites with HTML & CSS
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Course overview
Design mobile-ready websites with HTML & CSS
Over three days, develop the ability to create user-friendly, adaptive websites. Through immersive lab work and expert instruction, you’ll master the essential tools of responsive web design using HTML and CSS.
Learning objectives:
- Create and publish functional websites
- Use semantic HTML to structure content
- Style elements with CSS for impact
- Design responsive layouts with grid and flexbox
- Integrate images, video and sound
- Develop forms with modern inputs
- Apply accessibility best practices
- Utilise CSS frameworks and preprocessors
- Boost site performance and SEO
What you’ll learn:
Gain the skills to build engaging, accessible websites using HTML and CSS. You’ll apply everything you learn through guided, practical labs delivered in ILX’s interactive virtual classroom. Boost your technical competencies for further career progression.
Creating semantic structure with HTML
Understand the foundational elements that give structure to modern web pages. You’ll learn how to write clean, semantic HTML using headings, paragraphs, lists, and links, making content more accessible and easier to maintain. The course covers the document structure, use of tags and attributes, and how to embed text, images and other elements with clarity and purpose.
Styling web content with CSS
Master the application of CSS to control layout, typography, colour, and spacing across your site. Gain fluency in working with classes, IDs, pseudo-classes and combinators, while also learning how the cascade, specificity and inheritance affect your styles. You’ll also explore how to use developer tools to test and refine your CSS effectively.
Building layouts and integrating media
Design adaptable page layouts using modern techniques such as flexbox and CSS Grid, and make your designs responsive with media queries and intrinsic layout patterns. Learn how to embed, style and optimise media content (including images, audio and video) for smooth rendering and accessibility across all major browsers and devices.
Forms, user experience and site optimisation
Create forms that are both functional and user-friendly, using a wide range of input types, labels, buttons and validation techniques. Improve site experience and discoverability by applying UI/UX design principles, performance enhancements and SEO strategies. You'll also learn about CSS frameworks and tools that help streamline development and optimise front-end delivery.
What’s included:
- 3 days virtual instructor-led training
- Led by industry-experienced trainers
- Hands-on coding with live feedback
- Downloadable learning resources
- Ongoing support after the course
- Certificate of completion
- Flexible course dates
- Real-world coding examples
- Post-course Q&A access
Key facts
Ideal for
Individuals new to web development or looking to sharpen their responsive design skills using HTML and CSS.
Prerequisites
General digital literacy, such as using browsers and managing files.
Learning experience
Our experienced trainers and interactive labs create a focused, practical environment – so you can put theory into practice from day one.
FAQs:
Learn the essentials of HTML and CSS with a strong focus on modern responsive design. This course suits newcomers to web development.
What kind of projects or tasks will I complete on the course?
The course is highly practical. You’ll build pages using semantic HTML, style them with CSS, and apply responsive design techniques to create sites that look good on all devices. You’ll also embed media, design forms, and apply performance and SEO improvements, all through real examples and structured exercises.
How will this course help me in my career?
By completing this course, you'll gain the essential skills required to build and maintain modern websites professionally. Whether you're moving into web development, supporting digital projects, or enhancing your technical toolkit, this course gives you a solid grounding in industry-relevant HTML and CSS – skills that are always in demand.
Is there a course I can take next?
You can continue your journey with our JavaScript development courses for interactivity and functionality.
Can I practise outside of the live sessions?
Yes. ILX provides access to live lab environments beyond scheduled sessions, so you can reinforce learning through additional practice at your own pace. This flexibility helps build your confidence in applying HTML and CSS techniques.
What our customers say
“Thoroughly enjoyed the course, very informative and a good balance between instruction and practical work.”
Megan, Transport
“Tarn is an excellent instructor, enthusiastic and knowledgeable.”
Raymond, Developer, Government
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