Web Designer
Average Salary: $65K - $90K
Ready to shape the digital landscape as a Web Designer straight out of high school? Our intensive Web Design program offers hands-on training in just 9 months, equipping you with the skills to create captivating and user-friendly websites with rich digital media elements. As a Web Designer, you'll play a pivotal role in crafting engaging online experiences and shaping the future of the internet. With competitive salaries ranging from $50,000 to $100,000 annually, this field offers both financial stability and endless opportunities for creativity. Don't miss out on the chance to leave your mark on the web—enroll today and unleash your creativity as a skilled Web Designer.
PROGRAM DETAILS
Duration: 9 months
Diploma: Information Technology
Industry Certifications: ICT Web Design Essentials · CIW Web Design Specialist
What You’ll Learn
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Principles of Information Technology
Are you ready to develop your understanding of computers from the inside out? In this course, you will discover hardware and software options for a computer, how computers work together to create networks, and how the internet works. You will explore the major types of software categories you will need to know in most professional spaces including word processing, spreadsheets, and database information. You will also develop skills like programming and app building before putting everything together in a final project where you’ll build an e-book.
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Now that you know the basic workings of a computer, it’s time to put the computer to work! In this course, you will explore some of the basics of graphic design, web development languages, and coding. You will also learn about team building, communication and presentation software, and becoming a digital citizen, giving perspective on how to collaborate with others as you transition from school to the workplace. Lastly, you will uncover potential cyber threats and how to protect your own devices through features and behavior change before putting everything together in a culminating project: designing a website in Weebly.
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Digital Media Fundamentals
Discover your talent for building digital media applications using text, graphics, animations, sounds, videos, and more! Learn about the elements that make impressive media, such as typography, color theory, design, and manipulation. Explore careers to apply your digital media skills and find your place in this fast-paced and exciting field.
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Let’s polish your digital media skills and help you learn all about web design. Incorporate your creative ideas into websites and discover the basics of marketing to understand how your work can be used effectively. You’ll also explore the world of podcasts and audio editing to construct a solid foundation from which you can pursue a career in this exciting field.
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Web Design: Portfolio Website
Did you know that you are consuming digital media every time you open an app or use your computer or tablet? Digital media may be a webpage, video, image, podcast, form, or more. Explore how you can develop webpages that embed different media and interactivity for excellent user experience through programming languages such as HTML and CSS. Examine trends and opportunities, education requirements, student organizations, and industry certification options. It’s your turn to start designing websites and experiences for digital media consumers.
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Think of the best online stores you’ve visited. What do you think makes them unique? How do they keep buyers engaged and purchasing? Before you can design a great eCommerce store, it’s essential to understand how one works. Learn the trends, design principles, and security strategies. Explore what it means to adhere to ethical and legal requirements and complying with industry standards and accessibility. It’s time to start designing the next best eCommerce site.
What We Offer
BLENDED LEARNING MODEL
Guided pacing plans to ensure timely completion, assignments graded in 24 hours, daily zoom study room, direct advisor communication, and weekly live classes.
ALL-INCLUSIVE SUPPORT
All-inclusive support to ensure your career success, including career discovery, workplace readiness, virtual internship, certification prep, and job search.
CERTIFICATION PASS PROMISE
Our Certification Pass Promise guarantees that our curriculum will prepare you to pass the certification exam. If you don't pass on your first try, we'll refund the exam fee.
FLEXIBLE PAYMENT OPTIONS
With flexible pay options, you can pay in full or explore a payment plan (via Klarna at checkout) and finish the program with ZERO STUDENT LOAN DEBT.
What You’ll Need
Access to the Internet
Our classes are offered online. You will need access to a computer, laptop, tablet, or mobile device AND internet connection.
Dedicated Time to Learn
You will need to dedicate 10-20 hours of your time each week to learning. This program can be completed in 9 months or at your own pace.
Basic Computer Skills
Our digital curriculum is accessible via a Learning Management System. For this, you will need to have basic computer skills.
High School Diploma
You will need to have earned your high school diploma, GED certificate, or equivalent by the time you complete this program.
What You’ll Get
Diploma in Information Technology
Upon completion of this program, you will earn a Diploma in Information Technology and be eligible to sit for the national certification exam or enroll in a certification exam prep program.
