HTML5 and CSS3 web development workspace

Modern HTML5 & CSS3 Mastery

Build strong foundations in web development with semantic markup and advanced styling techniques. This 10-week program covers everything you need to create responsive, accessible web interfaces.

Course Overview

This foundational program introduces you to the building blocks of modern web development. You'll learn semantic HTML5 elements that provide meaning and structure to web content, while mastering CSS3 techniques for creating responsive, visually engaging layouts. The curriculum emphasizes practical skills you can apply immediately in real projects.

Throughout the program, you'll work with flexbox and grid systems for sophisticated page layouts, explore CSS custom properties for maintainable styling, and understand how to create accessible interfaces that work well for all users. Each session builds on previous concepts, gradually expanding your capabilities while reinforcing core principles.

The course balances theory with hands-on practice. You'll develop multiple projects that demonstrate your growing expertise, from simple landing pages to more complex documentation sites. By the final week, you'll have built a portfolio showcasing your ability to create professional web interfaces using modern standards.

Duration

10 weeks

Class Size

12 students max

Investment

€1,150

Skills You'll Develop

Completing this program provides you with practical capabilities that translate directly into professional work. Students typically find themselves able to contribute to web projects within weeks of starting, as the curriculum focuses on techniques currently used in production environments.

Technical Capabilities

  • Write semantic HTML5 that improves SEO and accessibility
  • Create responsive layouts using flexbox and grid systems
  • Implement mobile-first design approaches effectively
  • Use CSS animations and transitions for engaging interfaces

Professional Outcomes

  • Build portfolio projects demonstrating your skills
  • Understand cross-browser compatibility considerations
  • Apply CSS architecture patterns for maintainable code
  • Work with version control and development tools

Tools and Technologies

We work with industry-standard tools that professional developers use daily. You'll become comfortable with modern development workflows and learn how to leverage these technologies effectively in your projects.

Development Environment

Code Editors

VS Code with essential extensions for HTML and CSS development

Browser DevTools

Chrome and Firefox developer tools for debugging and testing

Version Control

Git fundamentals for tracking changes and collaboration

Core Technologies

HTML5 Standards

Semantic elements, forms, media, and accessibility features

CSS3 Features

Flexbox, grid, custom properties, and modern selectors

Responsive Design

Media queries, viewport units, and mobile-first strategies

Learning Approach and Standards

Our teaching methodology emphasizes understanding over memorization. Rather than rushing through topics, we ensure you grasp fundamental concepts that will serve you throughout your development career. The program follows web standards and best practices recognized across the industry.

Code Quality Standards

You'll learn to write clean, maintainable code from day one. We emphasize proper indentation, meaningful naming conventions, and logical structure. Regular code reviews help you develop good habits and understand how experienced developers approach problem-solving.

Accessibility Focus

Creating interfaces that work for everyone is central to modern web development. The course covers WCAG guidelines, proper semantic markup, keyboard navigation, and screen reader compatibility. You'll understand how to test your work for accessibility issues.

Performance Considerations

Fast-loading pages improve user experience and search rankings. We teach optimization techniques including efficient CSS selectors, proper image handling, and strategies for minimizing render-blocking resources. You'll learn to measure and improve page performance.

Browser Compatibility

Your sites need to work across different browsers and devices. The program covers testing strategies, progressive enhancement approaches, and how to handle vendor prefixes. You'll understand when to use polyfills and fallback solutions.

Who This Course Serves

This program works well for different backgrounds and goals. Whether you're starting fresh in web development or updating existing skills, the curriculum provides practical knowledge you can apply in various contexts.

Career Starters

Those beginning their journey in web development find this course provides solid fundamentals. You'll build a foundation for further learning in JavaScript frameworks or backend development.

  • Recent graduates exploring tech careers
  • Professionals transitioning to development
  • Self-taught developers seeking structured learning

Skill Updaters

Developers familiar with older HTML and CSS versions benefit from learning current standards. Modern techniques like flexbox and grid make many tasks simpler than previous approaches.

  • Developers working with legacy codebases
  • Backend developers expanding frontend skills
  • Designers learning to implement their work

Business Owners

Understanding how websites work helps when managing projects or working with developers. You'll gain practical knowledge for making informed decisions about web development.

  • Entrepreneurs building their own sites
  • Project managers overseeing web development
  • Marketers wanting technical understanding

Creative Professionals

Those with visual design backgrounds can translate their ideas into working code. The course bridges the gap between design concepts and technical implementation.

  • Graphic designers expanding capabilities
  • UX designers learning implementation
  • Digital artists exploring web as a medium

Progress Tracking and Feedback

Regular feedback helps you understand your development and identify areas for improvement. We use multiple methods to track your progress throughout the program, ensuring you're building skills effectively.

Weekly Projects

Each week includes practical assignments that build on previous lessons. You'll receive detailed feedback on your code, including suggestions for improvement and recognition of good practices.

Code Reviews

Regular code review sessions help you learn from both your work and others' approaches. These discussions cover best practices, common pitfalls, and alternative solutions to problems.

Portfolio Development

Your coursework contributes to a portfolio showcasing your capabilities. By the end, you'll have several completed projects demonstrating your understanding of HTML5 and CSS3.

Start Building Your Web Development Skills

Join our next HTML5 and CSS3 course cohort and learn the foundations of modern web development. Our team can answer questions about the curriculum, schedule, and enrollment process.

Next cohort starts September 15, 2025
€1,150 total investment