HND Web Design
HND Web Design | This module describes how to create web pages using different techniques, such as xHTML, CSS, JavaScript and use of the Adobe software Dreamweaver. The complete module is hands-on based. A practical web design project at the end of the module will ensure that you go through website creation process by planning, creating structure, coding, using different web design software, buying you website a domain name, hosting and uploading website to a live server.
The Internet, web, and social media are vital to all our personal and business lives. Organisations of every size are increasingly focussing on their online presence, which has become the brand and first contact for many of their customers. Web technology reaches far beyond this, though, to support communications with partners, suppliers, governmental agencies, employees, potential employees, the list goes on.
This massive growth means that there is great demand for people with the expertise to craft robust, reliable, easy to use web systems that support success for their organisations. You could be part of this exciting industry, equipped with the skills and knowledge from this course.
Implementing successful web applications requires the planning, development and management of an extensive range of media design and technical solutions, therefore you will have the opportunity to work collaboratively to develop your project management skills and improve your technical web development skills whilst being supported by skilled and experienced mentors.
The HND Web Design course is designed to keep up with the rapid pace of the creative sector, developing not only your skills and knowledge, but giving you room to specialise in what interests you. This course provides an understanding of the principles of different areas of digital graphic design industry and theories and strategies used in contemporary digital media, boosting the learner confidence in understanding the industry and helping to develop their eye for design and successful marketing and promotion tactics it.
This HND Web Design course also provides a strong understanding of the principals of creating or maintaining website for yourself or for others. This module also helps business owners to get more control and insight into their website. This module is designed for complete beginners of web design. No previous coding background is required.
Course Length: 2 years;
Start dates: February / July / October;
Career Opportunities
A range of skills is supported by this provision and graduates will be well positioned for a variety of careers. Roles can be pursued in the areas of web development, website management, usability evaluation, test engineer, support or management of web based systems, new developments and projects.
Entry Requirements
- Minimum Age: 18 years old;
- Applicants are required to submit proof of prior certificated learning (e.g. Secondary School Diploma/Baccalaureate/Level 3 qualification) or relevant work experience;
- Applicants who do not have English as their first language will be required to demonstrate an approved level of proficiency in the use of the English language;
- An interview with the college is compulsory prior student registration.
- Applicants must bring their original certificates when coming for registration