You can chose to have this as a one day course, two half day courses or 4 x 2 hour evening courses. Depending on your location travelling costs will be charges at 50p per mile.
Hour 1 - Introduction to the Internet
- How the Internet works
- How Domains work
- How DNS works
- How Email Works
- How HTTP works
- Explaining Web Browsers
Hour 2 - Setting up your own Domain
- Introduction to domain admin interface
- Changing your domain admin password
- Setting up email boxes
- Setting up email box password passwords
- Setting up email send and receive in outlook
- Retrieving email with Compulab webmail
Hour 3 - First webpage
- Design very simple 'hello world' page with Notepad
- Work with basic HTML tags
- Setting up FTP client
- Upload first page
- Change page to holding page
- Put email link on page
Hour 4 - Working with graphics
- Import fonts
- Create first button with Paint Shop Pro
- Explain mailto TAG
- Create email address as graphic
- Create some test images
- Upload graphics to test site
Hour 5 - Design Website
- Identify market for your website
- Determine style and functionality of website
- Determine navigation of your website
- Determine colour scheme and graphics
- Make short storyboard of web experience
Hour 6 - More HTML
- Learn to use HTML editor and word
- Learn all basic TAGs
- Learn to build lists
- Learn to build tables
- Learn to build frames
- Learn to about the code around graphics including image map
- Learn to view and re-use other HTML code
Hour 7 - More Graphics
- Learn to create colours with HTML and graphic tools
- Learn to calculate code needed for colours
- Lean about use of colour palettes
- Build an animated gif
Hour 8 - Discuss next steps
- How to view your website statistics
- How to get on search engines
- What else can websites do
- Understand what scripts do
- Look at interactive functionality
- Look at e-commerce
- Plan the next 6 months for your website