Web Designer I

Web Designer I Certificate prepares a student for employment in an entry level position through a streamlined format. Web design skills are in demand because producing for the web is the new literacy. Students will have a choice of industry standard platforms, such as WordPress or Adobe Dreamweaver. Skill-building for planning, message design, user experience, the graphical user interface, file management, navigation architecture, design and layout, managing graphics, search engine optimization, and troubleshooting are among the topics in this program. The courses in this certificate are hands-on and may be taken online through distance education.

Learning Outcome(s):

1. Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to develop a Website with graphics, navigation, content, which implements proper page layout and accessibility standards and which implements proper file management procedures.
2. Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to develop and post a 4-page or more website in either WordPress or Adobe Dreamweaver.