Duration: 4 days  + 1 day for international exam	Price: ​Course Price: 3465 excl VAT Exam Price: R850 with re-write excl VAT (Optional)
Certificate of Training: 1 x StellieTech Certificate of Completion 1 x Internationally Accredited E-Certificate	Recommended Prerequisites: ​Learners are required to have knowledge, comprehension and application of English at Grade 10 or equivalent.
Venue: ​Stellenbosch Academy (Address)​ Or  Online Training (100% Remote) Times: ​Monday - Friday (09:00 - 16:00)	Follow Up Courses: IT Specialist Software Development Course ​IT Specialist JavaScript course  ​ Official Exam: Internationally Accredited IT Specialist Exam Preparation: Assessment, Simulation, and Video's​​

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• Detailed Course Outline
• Why Get Certified

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IT Specialist HTML and CSS Course

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The IT Specialist: HTML and CSS course is an excellent course for those looking to gain employability skills in the area of web development. The material covers the objectives on the IT Specialist HTML and CSS exam, putting a solid entry-level certification well within reach. Specifically, the course has two distinct parts: HTML (Hypertext Markup Language), which includes HTML fundamentals, Document Structuring, and Multimedia Presentation, and CSS (Cascading Style Sheets), which includes CSS fundamentals and Styling webpages.

How does it work?

Our courses are fully facilitated and self paced, and can either be done at our training center or 100% remote (online). Upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a Certificate of Achievement from StellieTech and thereafter, you will be preparing to write the Internationally Accredited Certification Exam which you can book with your StellieTech Course Facilitator/Trainer. The exam can be done at the training center, or 100% remote (online). Should you pass your exam, you will be awarded the Internationally Accredited Certified Exam Certificate which you will receive from the certifying body: Certiport.

​WHEN DOING THE COURSE ONLINE

All you need is a laptop / desktop computer with a stable internet connection. You will receive an online enrolment document via email with your username and password as well as the web address where you will be accessing the course from. The enrolment document also outlines how the course is structured and how to navigate through the course. You will have access to our dedicated support team who will be ready and available should you require any assistance.

WHEN DOING THE COURSE AT OUR TRAINING CENTER

You will be stationed at a desk with a computer that is already set up with the course material so you won’t need to bring a laptop. You will have access to a dedicated facilitator/ trainer that will assist you throughout your training. There is a coffee/ tea station (canteen area) and a coffee shop nearby where you’ll be able to get lunch. Training is from 09h00 – 16h00. Courses can be done consecutively or one day a week.

Each Course Includes

• Video-based Instructions
• Exercise Labs
• Pre- and Post Assessments
• Flash Cards in addition to PDF Workbooks. The workbooks includes fill-in-the blanks, glossary terms and definitions and many other resources to reinforce learning.

Benefits

• HTML Fundamentals
• CSS Fundamentals
• Document Structure using HTML
• Multimedia Presentation using HTML and many more​

Upon successfully completing the exam​

• You will receive the Internationally Accredited Exam Certificate which gets sent to you directly from the certifying body: Certiport.
• StellieTech will email you your E-Certificate and Score Report.
• You will receive an "Acclaim" badge which can be added to your LinkedIn profile to prove that you are certified.

​Structural Integrity of HTML and CSS Markup

• Syntax Errors
• Tag Mismatch
• Cascading Issues

Markup with Metadata

• Script Tag 
• Noscript Tag
• Link Tag
• Meta Tags

Well-Formed Markup

• DOCTYPE Declaration and HTML Tag
• Head Tag

Define Style Sheets

• Inline, Internal and External Styles
• Style Sheet Precedence

CSS Rule Sets

• Valid Syntax
• Apply Classes
• Apply ID's
• Apply Pseudo Classes 1​

Structure Content Through Markup

• Table Tags 
• Table Attributes
• Heading Tags
• P Tag
• Br Tag
• Hr Tag
• Div Tag
• Span Tag
• UI and Li Tags
• Oland Li Tags

​Semantic HTML Elements

• Header Tag
• Nav Tag
• Section Tag
• Article and Aside Tag
• Footer Tag
• Details and Summary Tags
• Figure Tags
• Caption Tag

​Image, SVG, and Canvas Elements

• Add Images
• Image Layouts
• Image Links​ ​

Navigation Elelments

• Image Links
• The A Tag
• Targets
• Bookmarks
• Relative vs. Absolute Links
• Folder Hierarchy Navigation
• Map
• Area

Form Elements

• Action and Method Attributes
• Submission Methods
• Accessibility
• Input Types and Restrictions 1
• Input Types and Restrictions 2
• The Significance of Labels
• Select Tag
• Textarea Tag
• Button Tag
• Output Tag
• Option Tag
• Datalist Tag
• Fieldset Tag 1
• Fieldset Tag 2

​Video and Audio Formats

• Video and Source Tags 
• Audio and Source Tags
• Track Tag
• iFrame Implementations

​Position Text with CSS

• Height and Width 1​
• Max-Width Used with an Element
• Float Positioning
• Absolute Positioning
• Static
• Fixed
• Overflow Settings
• Alignment
• Display
• Inline vs. Block
• Visibility
• Box Model Margins
• Box Model Padding

Format Text with CSS

• Font-Family
• Color
• Font-Style
• Font-Weight
• Link Colors
• Font Variant
• Text-Alignment
• Text-Decoration
• Indentation
• Line Height
• Word-wrap
• Letter-Spacing,Word Spacing

​Backgrounds and Borders

• Border-Color
• Border-Style
• Border-Width
• Backgrounds
• Divs
• Working with Colors

Responsive Layouts

• Units of Measure
• Viewport
• Media Query
• Percentages and Pixels
• Frameworks and Templates
• Max-Width Property
• Grids​

​Conduct HTML ad CSS

• Ensuring Accessibility
• Reusing Rules and Rule Sets
• CSS Comments
• Multiple Browser Tests
• Web Safe Fonts
• Cross-Platform Usability
• Separation of Structure (HTML) and Style (CSS)

Accessibility Principals and Evaluate Content Accessibility

• Text Alternatives
• Color Contrast and Usage
• Legibility of Typography
• Tab Order
• Text Resizing
• Text Hierarchy​

In a world where competition for jobs, pay increases, and academic success continues to increase, certifications offer hope because they are a credible, third-party assessment of one’s skill and knowledge for a given subject.
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The Information Technology Specialist program is a way for students validate entry level IT skills sought after by employers. The IT Specialist program is aimed at candidates who are considering or just beginning a path to a career in information technology. Students can certify their knowledge in a broad range of IT topics, including software development, database administration, networking and security, mobility and device management, and coding.

Candidates for this exam will demonstrate that they can recognize, write, and debug JavaScript code that will logically solve a problem.

Some of the key benefits of certification include:

• Validation of knowledge
• Increased marketability
• Increased earning power
• Enhanced academic performance
• Improved reputation
• Enhanced credibility
• Increased confidence
• Respect from peers

Investing in South Africa's future: 

​“South African employers need a workforce that is skilled, adaptable, creative, and equipped for success in the global marketplace.” 

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