Web Development & Internet Marketing
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Our Web Development and Internet Marketing Certificate will give you a strong foundation in the fast paced field of web design and development. As a partner of Victoria’s leading web agency northStudio.com, Q College is at the forefront of new trends and technologies, and as a result produces knowledgeable graduates who will excel in the work force.
This course is hands on and you will be making and developing websites. It is also instructor lead through out the duration of the program which gives students lots of opportunity with instructors.
Our regular interaction with web clients and industry partners and our unique relationship with northStudio.com allow our instructors to stay at the forefront of current trends, new technologies and unique approaches to online web development.
Our instructors live the web and are experts in their fields of design, development, project management and online marketing. This program will prepare its graduates for many career and independent business opportunities within this exciting field.
As Adobe Certified Partners, Q College is in on the latest developments and web methods, including the hottest media tools of the moment—mobile devices.
This program can be taken Full Time or Part Time (customized schedule)
- Full Time: Monday-Friday (12 weeks) 9:00am-3:00pm (330 Hours total classroom time with Instructor)
- Part Time: Schedule to be determined with each student and is flexible Monday-Friday including weekends and Evenings!
This 12-week full-time course is a hands-on experience. Students will be trained by industry leaders who have extensive real-world knowledge creating websites that are well designed, get found in search engines and are engaging for clients and site users. You will gain expert knowledge of designing websites using professional standards like Adobe Photoshop, Fireworks and Illustrator. Gain understanding of web standards via XHTML, HTML5, CSS, Dreamweaver (a full web production suite for development of websites) and content management systems like Drupal & WordPress. JQuery will be taught to implement scripts into pages in order to have lightbox and animations. And to top if off, you’ll get insights into Search Engine Optimization (How to get found on Google) and Social Media tactics using sites like Facebook, Twitter, and Linkedin and how to navigate the online world for resources, jobs, or community engagement in the numerous social web sites.
Project Management will be touched upon to effectively manage and trouble shoot some of the most common issues.
Wireframing will be reviewed in order to help effectively plan out your website.
A Drupal introduction is included to get you started. The instructors will show you where to get Drupal, download, install and how to get moving with the system. Once the Drupal development Diploma is completed after this progrm a person would be able to develop for government, educational or business purposes to create almost any type of website.
A Full Project Week is included for students to work on their website with help from instructors. This is a great time to put all your skills to the test in a supervised environment where you can get help, ask questions, and work away competing your first website.
While this course can be paired with Q College’s Drupal Open Source Development & e-commerce Program (making up a Diploma qualification), on its own it will provide a strong overall knowledge of the internet’s core fundamental abilities, allowing students to find work in their area of expertise. The information gained will be valuable in all fields of life, as the internet has become a necessary part of how humans work and express themselves. Contact Q College to discuss how this course can make your dreams and goals a reality. The web is exciting realm of communication solutions for businesses and individuals—be a part of it now!
Details:
- The maximum class size is 20 people.
- There are more jobs on the web than anywhere else
- Web Design is a highly employable field either Full Time, Part Time or contract.
- Employers call our College often seeing job ready students for employment.
- If you need to work from home many jobs allow telecommuting and are very flexible in the web design field.
- Even if you do not choose to make web design a career the computer skills learned give you a leg up in any industry as almost all use computers these days.
- Our instructors are industry professionals that build websites day in and day out. You will learn from some of the best developers and designers around.
- Did you know we redo our curriculum at the beginning of every new program. The web and technology move fast and so do we!
You will have basic computer knowledge. We administer an interview and a basic skills assessment to ensure you have the ability to succeed in the course.
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