Expression Web

Overview:

This excellent Expression Web course you will discover the magic of Microsoft Expression Design. During the course you will learn to create your very first web site, and will prove you with advanced tips on how to create designs with Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). The course has been created by an expert instructor with years of experience, as you can imagine, you will be given an abundance of insider knowledge and tips.

Our learning material is available to students 24/7 anywhere in the world, so it’s extremely convenient. These intensive online courses are open to everyone, as long as you have an interest in the topic! We provide world-class learning led by IAP, so you can be assured that the material is high quality, accurate and up-to-date.

What skills will I gain?

• Learn how to use Expression Web’s sophisticated design tools to create Web sites with the most advanced CSS
• Discover how to produce high-quality, standards-based Web designs to your specifications
• Bring your Web sites to life with Expression Web’s behaviours and dynamic features, like rollover images—without having to learn JavaScript
• Reduce complexity and make updates more efficient with Dynamic Web Templates and external style sheets
• Create fast-loading, interactive sites with Expression Web that leverage the power of the Web to deliver compelling user experiences

Meet the Instructor:

Since 1995, Janine Warner has written more than a dozen books about technology and the Internet, including her latest Web Sites Do-It-Yourself For Dummies.

A recognized Internet expert known for making technology fun and accessible, she has been a featured guest on a variety of radio and television programs, and her articles have appeared in such diverse publications as the Miami Herald, Shape magazine, and the Point Reyes Light newspaper.

Janine is a popular speaker at conferences and events in the United States and her fluency in Spanish brings her regular invitations to Latin America and Spain. Janine has also been a part-time faculty member at the University of Southern California and at the University of Miami where she taught online journalism.

From 1998 to 2000, Janine worked full time for the Miami Herald as their Online Managing Editor and later as Director of New Media. She also served as Director of Latin American Operations for CNET Networks.

An award-winning former reporter, Janine earned a degree in Journalism and Spanish from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. To learn more, visit her Web sites at www.jcwarner.com and www.digitalfamily.com.

Course Outline:

Section 01 – Understanding Design Options

• Module 01: The Many Ways to Build a Website
• Module 02: Creating Your First Site
• Module 03: Customizing the Interface
• Module 04: Creating & applying CSS Styles

Section 02 – Understanding Design Options

• Module 01: Getting More Advanced With CSS
• Module 02: Managing Images & Links
• Module 03: Dynamic Web Templates
• Module 04: Using Tables to Lay Out Content
• Module 05: Creating Sites with Frames & I-Frames

Section 03 – Understanding Design Options

• Module 01: Adding Interactivity with Behaviours
• Module 02: Designing Attractive Forms
• Module 03: Adding Content from Other Programs
• Module 04: Survival HTML & CSS
• Module 05: Working With Multimedia
• Module 06: Testing & Publishing Your Site

Section 04 – Understanding Design Options

• Module 01: troubleshooting CSS
• Module 02: Expression Web Tips & Tricks

How will I be assessed?

• You will have one assignment. Pass mark is 65%.
• You will only need to pay £19 for assessment.
• You will receive the results within 72 hours of submittal, and will be sent a certificate in 7-14 days.

What Certification am I going to receive?

Those who successfully pass this course will be awarded a Expression Web certificate. Anyone eligible for certification will receive a free e-certificate, and printed certificate.

What are requirements?

• You must be 16 or over
• You should have a basic understanding of English, Maths and ICT
• You will need a computer or tablet with internet connection (or access to one)

What careers can I get with this qualification?

With this qualification, you are able to fulfil various roles, such as:

• Graphic design
• Videography
• Art and design
• Business design

PLEASE NOTE: We do not provide any software with this course.