COURSE NAME: CIW Site Designer (4065)

Course length: 5 days

Overview:

CIW Site Designer teaches you how to design and publish Web sites.

General topics include:

• Web Site Development Essentials - such as the site development process, customer expectations, and ethical and legal issues in Web development.
• Web Design Elements - such as aesthetics, the user experience, navigation, usability and accessibility.
• Basic Web Technologies - such as basic Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Extensible HTML (XHTML) and extended technologies, image files, GUI site development applications, site publishing and maintenance.
• Advanced Web Technologies - such as multimedia and plug-in technologies, client-side and server-side technologies, and Web databases.

Prerequesite Courses:

• CIW Foundations (4065) or equivalent knowledge
• CIW Foundations 2 - Web Page Authoring Fundamentals (4065) or equivalent knowledge
• CIW Foundations 3 - Networking Fundamentals (4065) or equivalent knowledge

Performance-based Objectives:

This course helps to prepare for the CIW Site Designer Exam.

Course content:

Unit 1: Overview of Web Design Concepts

Unit 2: Navigation concepts

Unit 3: Web Graphics

Unit 4: Multimedia and the Web

Unit 5: The Website Development Process

Unit 6: HTML Standards and Compliance

Unit 7: HTML Tables and Web Page Structure

Unit 8: HTML Frames

Unit 9: Metadata, Cookies and the Web

Unit 10: Cascading Style Sheets

Unit 11: JavaScript Fundamentals

Unit 12: Dynamic HTML

Unit 13: Extensible Markup Language (XML)

Unit 14: Java Applets

Unit 15: Databases

Unit 16: HTTP Servers

Unit 17: Standards Organizations

Unit 18: Applications and tools

Unit 19: Website Publishing