Description
About this Course
Demand for web skills is widespread and continues to rise across every industry and continues to rise. This highly practical study programme focuses on the core industry skills needed to build beautiful, responsive and engaging web experiences with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript — a versatile industry in-demand skill-set for a variety of career paths such as web development, design, marketing, business and other tech-adjacent roles.
You’ll start off with learning how to create a visual user experience — from concept to a fully-fledged user interface that is ready to be handed off for development. Next, you'll learn how to effectively create the structure of a website using semantic HTML and progress to styling with CSS and responsive layouts that work well on any device — phone, tablet, desktop or anything in between. Finally, you'll discover how to leverage JavaScript to create dynamic and beautiful user interfaces that respond to user's actions. Along the way, you'll also learn about code editors, Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) tips and how to work with the major browser Developer Tools.
Once you have the grips on the subject, we’ll brush up your skills to prepare you for the Adobe Certified Professional (ACP) in Dreamweaver CC. By the end of this course, you’ll have built your first website which will highlight your new collection of industry skills and will be a star feature in your fast-growing portfolio of work.
Who Should Attend
This beginner-friendly course is ideal for:
- Individuals with zero programming experience aiming to build their first website with front-end web development skills in HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
- Professionals in tech-adjacent roles such as digital marketers, graphic designers, UX/UI designers, content creators, and product managers aiming to enhance their technical skills.
- Aspiring front-end developers seeking to change careers and transition into the tech industry and gain foundational front-end development skills.
- University students or recent graduates in graphic design, communications, computer science or related fields who want to gain industry skills towards having a competitive advantage.
- Freelancers and entrepreneurs looking to achieve freedom by being able to update landing pages, newsletters/emails and the added bonus of collaborating more effectively with technical teams by understanding the language.
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The Website Designer Associate study programme is accredited as a Level 5 Award (4 ECVET) titled 'VET Award for Front-End Web Development' by the Malta Further and Higher Education Authority (MFHEA) in the Malta Qualifications Framework (MQF) and the European Qualifications Framework for lifelong learning, with a pass rate of 62%. The total learning hours for this award, including contact, self-study, practice and assessment hours, is 102 hours. The awarding body is the Institute of Computer Education Ltd (ICE Malta), licensed as a Further & Higher Education Institution by MFHEA under license no. 2011-TC-010. |
Course Outline
- Building the Website Concept Design in Photoshop
- Introduction to Photoshop
- Understand Photoshop Interface
- Image Editing Tools
- Importing and Organizing Images
- Making Selections
- Layers, Masks and Slicing
- Working with Image Types
- Preparing, Saving and Exporting the Template to Dreamweaver
- Website Design in Dreamweaver
- Introduction to Dreamweaver
- Understand Dreamweaver Interface
- Introduction to HTML
- HTML Page Structure: Tags, Attributes and Values
- HTML Text: Paragraphs
- HTML Headings
- HTML Lists – Ordered and Unordered Lists
- HTML Links – Anchors, Linking Images, Linking Pages
- HTML Tables
- HTML DIVs
- HTML Images & Videos
- HTML Forms (using various elements and buttons)
- Templates
- Introduction to CSS
- Separating Content from Presentation
- Inline vs Embedded or External CSS
- CSS Structure
- Text Formatting
- Styling of Headings
- Styling of Lists
- Styling of Links including Links Actions (Active, Hover, Focus and Visited)
- Styling Tables
- Styling DIVs
- Styling Images & Videos
- Styling Forms
- Finalizing and Publishing your Website
- Finalizing
- Testing the Website
- Ensure Cross-Browser Compatibility
- Search Engine Optimization Tips
- Publishing
- Finding a Host for your site
- Reserve a domain name
- How to upload your site to a hosting server
- Finalizing
The total learning hours for this module, including contact, self-study, and practice hours, is 51 hours.
Web Development to the next level: HTML5 & CSS3
- HTML5
- New DOCTYPE Declaration
- What’s new and which tags and attributes have been deprecated
- HTML5 Semantic Tags: Header, Footer, Section, Aside, Article, Hgroup
- HTML5 Forms: Date Picker, Setting Auto Focus, New Input Types
- CSS3
- Selectors
- Web Fonts, Text Wrapping & Stroke
- Columns
- Opacity
- Hue / Saturation / Luminance Colour
- Rounded Corners
- Gradients & Shadows
- Instant Web 2.0 (Using Sliders)
- Background Enhancements: Sizing & Multiple Backgrounds
- Border Image
- Flexible Box Model
- Transitions & Transforms
- Animations
- Create Interactive Web Pages using JavaScript / jQuery
- JavaScript
- Introduction to JavaScript
- Hello World!
- Defining Functions
- Event Handlers
- Variables
- Conditional Statements / Operators
- Logical Operators
- Using Loops: while, do, for
- jQuery
- Introduction to jQuery
- Downloading and Installing jQuery
- Projects: Image Slideshow using jQuery, Tooltips using jQuery
- JavaScript
- SEO Techniques Overview
- Search Engine Optimization Problems
- On-page Search Engine Optimization
- Off-page Search Engine Optimization
The total learning hours for this module, including contact, self-study, and practice hours, is 51 hours.
Objectives & Outcomes
- Discover how the web works.
- Learn how to design functional and appealing websites using best–practice UX patterns & navigation to create delightful user-centred visual experiences.
- Learn the basics of HTML and start building & editing web pages.
- Learn how to style and visually organize HTML with CSS.
- Learn how to use tags and attributes to identify key information within a page.
- Learn how to manage page content and respond to user's actions with JavaScript.
- Learn how to purchase a domain and deploy a website to a public cloud.
- Learn how to inspect websites using Developer Tools on a modern web browser (Chrome, Firefox, or Edge).
- Learn the basic technical vocabulary to communicate with front-end web developers and other technical stakeholders.
- Build a website from scratch.
Assessment
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Upon completing this course, you'll get ready to sit for the Adobe Certified Professional exam (formerly known as Adobe Certified Associate ACA) in Dreamweaver within a maximum timeframe of 6 months.
The exam is 50 minutes long and consists of ~33 multiple-choice and live-in-the-application questions. The passing score is 70%. The exam is hosted at ICE Malta with the result being made available straight after the exam session. Upon successfully completing this assessment, you'll receive an official certificate by Adobe and an EQF/MQF Level 5 certificate by ICE Malta. |
Funding
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Students completing the Website Designer Associate Course can apply for the Get Qualified Scheme which will enable them to benefit from a tax credit of 70% of the costs incurred (i.e. €910 will be refunded back for this course).
For further details and assistance on how to apply for this scheme, kindly contact us for an appointment. |
Pay Monthly
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Thanks to ICE Malta’s Easy Payment Scheme, you can design an interest-free monthly payment plan to cover your tuition. No banks involved. Discover more. |
Course Details
MODE OF STUDY
PARTTIME - Online Live
DELIVERY METHOD
Live Demonstrations & Hands-on Projects
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- Proficiency in English
- Foundational digital skills
- 18 years of age or older
- No coding experience necessary. Seriously.
DELIVERY LANGUAGE
English
ONLINE CLASS REQUIREMENTS
Mac or Windows PC
WebCam
Stable Internet Connection
Adobe Creative Cloud Suite
NEXT STEPS
DURATION
36 hours (12 Lessons of 3 Hours)
DAY(S)
Wednesday
TIME
6.00PM till 9.00PM
STARTING DATE
Wednesday 26th March 2025
END DATE
Wednesday 11th June 2025
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- Training by an Adobe Certified Educator
- Official Adobe Courseware (Format: Digital)
- Detailed Educator Presentations
- Official Adobe ACP Practice Test
- Official Adobe ACP Exam
- 6-Months Post-Course Educator Email Support
- 7-Day Lesson Playback (Rewatch On-Demand) NEW
Price: € 1300
€
Demand for web skills is widespread and continues to rise across every industry and continues to rise. This highly practical study programme focuses on the core industry skills needed to build beautiful, responsive and engaging web experiences with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript — a versatile industry in-demand skill-set for a variety of career paths such as web development, design, marketing, business and other tech-adjacent roles.
You’ll start off with learning how to create a visual user experience — from concept to a fully-fledged user interface that is ready to be handed off for development. Next, you'll learn how to effectively create the structure of a website using semantic HTML and progress to styling with CSS and responsive layouts that work well on any device — phone, tablet, desktop or anything in between. Finally, you'll discover how to leverage JavaScript to create dynamic and beautiful user interfaces that respond to user's actions. Along the way, you'll also learn about code editors, Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) tips and how to work with the major browser Developer Tools.
Once you have the grips on the subject, we’ll brush up your skills to prepare you for the Adobe Certified Professional (ACP) in Dreamweaver CC. By the end of this course, you’ll have built your first website which will highlight your new collection of industry skills and will be a star feature in your fast-growing portfolio of work.
Who Should Attend
This beginner-friendly course is ideal for:
- Individuals with zero programming experience aiming to build their first website with front-end web development skills in HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
- Professionals in tech-adjacent roles such as digital marketers, graphic designers, UX/UI designers, content creators, and product managers aiming to enhance their technical skills.
- Aspiring front-end developers seeking to change careers and transition into the tech industry and gain foundational front-end development skills.
- University students or recent graduates in graphic design, communications, computer science or related fields who want to gain industry skills towards having a competitive advantage.
- Freelancers and entrepreneurs looking to achieve freedom by being able to update landing pages, newsletters/emails and the added bonus of collaborating more effectively with technical teams by understanding the language.
![]() |
The Website Designer Associate study programme is accredited as a Level 5 Award (4 ECVET) titled 'VET Award for Front-End Web Development' by the Malta Further and Higher Education Authority (MFHEA) in the Malta Qualifications Framework (MQF) and the European Qualifications Framework for lifelong learning, with a pass rate of 62%. The total learning hours for this award, including contact, self-study, practice and assessment hours, is 102 hours. The awarding body is the Institute of Computer Education Ltd (ICE Malta), licensed as a Further & Higher Education Institution by MFHEA under license no. 2011-TC-010. |
- Building the Website Concept Design in Photoshop
- Introduction to Photoshop
- Understand Photoshop Interface
- Image Editing Tools
- Importing and Organizing Images
- Making Selections
- Layers, Masks and Slicing
- Working with Image Types
- Preparing, Saving and Exporting the Template to Dreamweaver
- Website Design in Dreamweaver
- Introduction to Dreamweaver
- Understand Dreamweaver Interface
- Introduction to HTML
- HTML Page Structure: Tags, Attributes and Values
- HTML Text: Paragraphs
- HTML Headings
- HTML Lists – Ordered and Unordered Lists
- HTML Links – Anchors, Linking Images, Linking Pages
- HTML Tables
- HTML DIVs
- HTML Images & Videos
- HTML Forms (using various elements and buttons)
- Templates
- Introduction to CSS
- Separating Content from Presentation
- Inline vs Embedded or External CSS
- CSS Structure
- Text Formatting
- Styling of Headings
- Styling of Lists
- Styling of Links including Links Actions (Active, Hover, Focus and Visited)
- Styling Tables
- Styling DIVs
- Styling Images & Videos
- Styling Forms
- Finalizing and Publishing your Website
- Finalizing
- Testing the Website
- Ensure Cross-Browser Compatibility
- Search Engine Optimization Tips
- Publishing
- Finding a Host for your site
- Reserve a domain name
- How to upload your site to a hosting server
- Finalizing
The total learning hours for this module, including contact, self-study, and practice hours, is 51 hours.
Web Development to the next level: HTML5 & CSS3
- HTML5
- New DOCTYPE Declaration
- What’s new and which tags and attributes have been deprecated
- HTML5 Semantic Tags: Header, Footer, Section, Aside, Article, Hgroup
- HTML5 Forms: Date Picker, Setting Auto Focus, New Input Types
- CSS3
- Selectors
- Web Fonts, Text Wrapping & Stroke
- Columns
- Opacity
- Hue / Saturation / Luminance Colour
- Rounded Corners
- Gradients & Shadows
- Instant Web 2.0 (Using Sliders)
- Background Enhancements: Sizing & Multiple Backgrounds
- Border Image
- Flexible Box Model
- Transitions & Transforms
- Animations
- Create Interactive Web Pages using JavaScript / jQuery
- JavaScript
- Introduction to JavaScript
- Hello World!
- Defining Functions
- Event Handlers
- Variables
- Conditional Statements / Operators
- Logical Operators
- Using Loops: while, do, for
- jQuery
- Introduction to jQuery
- Downloading and Installing jQuery
- Projects: Image Slideshow using jQuery, Tooltips using jQuery
- JavaScript
- SEO Techniques Overview
- Search Engine Optimization Problems
- On-page Search Engine Optimization
- Off-page Search Engine Optimization
The total learning hours for this module, including contact, self-study, and practice hours, is 51 hours.
- Discover how the web works.
- Learn how to design functional and appealing websites using best–practice UX patterns & navigation to create delightful user-centred visual experiences.
- Learn the basics of HTML and start building & editing web pages.
- Learn how to style and visually organize HTML with CSS.
- Learn how to use tags and attributes to identify key information within a page.
- Learn how to manage page content and respond to user's actions with JavaScript.
- Learn how to purchase a domain and deploy a website to a public cloud.
- Learn how to inspect websites using Developer Tools on a modern web browser (Chrome, Firefox, or Edge).
- Learn the basic technical vocabulary to communicate with front-end web developers and other technical stakeholders.
- Build a website from scratch.
![]() |
Upon completing this course, you'll get ready to sit for the Adobe Certified Professional exam (formerly known as Adobe Certified Associate ACA) in Dreamweaver within a maximum timeframe of 6 months.
The exam is 50 minutes long and consists of ~33 multiple-choice and live-in-the-application questions. The passing score is 70%. The exam is hosted at ICE Malta with the result being made available straight after the exam session. Upon successfully completing this assessment, you'll receive an official certificate by Adobe and an EQF/MQF Level 5 certificate by ICE Malta. |
![]() |
Students completing the Website Designer Associate Course can apply for the Get Qualified Scheme which will enable them to benefit from a tax credit of 70% of the costs incurred (i.e. €910 will be refunded back for this course).
For further details and assistance on how to apply for this scheme, kindly contact us for an appointment. |
Pay Monthly
![]() |
Thanks to ICE Malta’s Easy Payment Scheme, you can design an interest-free monthly payment plan to cover your tuition. No banks involved. Discover more. |
MODE OF STUDY
PARTTIME - Online Live
DELIVERY METHOD
Live Demonstrations & Hands-on Projects
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- Proficiency in English
- Foundational digital skills
- 18 years of age or older
- No coding experience necessary. Seriously.
DELIVERY LANGUAGE
English
ONLINE CLASS REQUIREMENTS
Mac or Windows PC
WebCam
Stable Internet Connection
Adobe Creative Cloud Suite
NEXT STEPS
DURATION
36 hours (12 Lessons of 3 Hours)
DAY(S)
Wednesday
TIME
6.00PM till 9.00PM
STARTING DATE
Wednesday 26th March 2025
END DATE
Wednesday 11th June 2025
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- Training by an Adobe Certified Educator
- Official Adobe Courseware (Format: Digital)
- Detailed Educator Presentations
- Official Adobe ACP Practice Test
- Official Adobe ACP Exam
- 6-Months Post-Course Educator Email Support
- 7-Day Lesson Playback (Rewatch On-Demand) NEW
Price: € 1300
€