Want to enter a fast-paced, growing profession that lets you showcase your technical and creative skills? Take the next step in your career with our online web design courses. These flexible learning programmes will equip you with the skills you need to thrive in this dynamic industry.
Our courses give you the opportunity to learn from highly successful and experienced professionals, putting you in the strongest position to take advantage of the opportunities that web design has to offer.
Explore our course breakdown below or enrol now to get started.
Course Outline: What You Will Cover
When you enrol on our web design courses, you will complete the following units of study:
1 E-Commerce - Web development
- Business applications
- Government regulations
2 Internet Marketing - Display advertising
- Email marketing
- Interactive Advertising
- Web analytics
- Search engine optimization (SEO)
- Pay per click (PPC)
- Affiliate marketing
3 Computer Programming - Programming skills
- Data structures and algorithms
- Language-related skills
- Programming for applications
- Programming for platforms
- Editors & tools
4 Web Scripting - Types of scripting languages
- Job control languages and shells
- GUI Scripting
- Application-specific languages
- Web browsers
- Web servers
5 Operating System - Disk and file systems
- Networking and Security
- Graphical user interfaces
- Device drivers
- Mainframes
- Microsoft Windows, Unix and Mac OS
6 Management - Different levels of management
- Top-level, middle and lower management
- Implementation of policies and strategies
- Development of policies and strategies
- Nature of managerial work
- Managerial levels / hierarchy
- Areas and categories of management
7 Project Management - Time, cost and scope
- Project management activities
- Project objectives
- Event chain methodology
- Process-based management
- Project initiation and systems
- Planning, design and executing
8 Establishing and Running Your Own Business - Developing a business plan
- Planning process
How Will You Benefit?
There are many benefits associated with enrolling on our web design courses online. For example, you will:
- Expedite your career as a web designer
- Study a course that has been designed in consultation with senior web design professionals
- Complete the course at your own pace
- Save money and time by learning remotely
- Have access to your own personal tutor to provide guidance and answer questions
- Pay upfront for a 10% reduction in your course fee, or choose our interest-free weekly payment plan
Enrol today to start reaping the benefits yourself!
Career Prospects
With so much commerce and activity now carried out online, web design skills are more highly sought after than ever before. From multinational corporations, to small and medium-sized enterprises, to sole traders, a full spectrum of businesses now rely on web design services to allow them to reach their target audiences.This means there are many roles available within this field. So, if you are looking for a highly respected, in-demand and lucrative career, web design could be ideal for you. It gives you the chance to harness your creative flair, technical panache and attention to detail.
There are employment opportunities within IT and web design companies, and you have the option of going freelance or establishing your own business. Opportunities abound in both the public and private sectors too.
A varied schedule
Working as a web designer, you can expect to be involved in a variety of different tasks on a day-to-day basis. This could include:
- Developing websites from scratch
- Helping to maintain and develop existing sites
- Attending meetings with clients to plan and develop websites
- Analysing web traffic statistics
- Creating reports for managers and clients
- Using content management systems
- Reporting technical issues to IT support teams
As a web designer, you might be based in an office or you could choose to work from home.
Course Levels Explained
Diploma
Our web design course leads to the awarding of a Diploma. This qualification recognises the graduate’s capacity for initiative and judgement across a broad range of technical and management functions. Diploma holders typically have personal responsibility and autonomy (semi-independence) in performing technical operations or organizing others in the workplace.
Prerequisites
There are NO previous work or education requirements for entry into our web design course.
So, if you want to advance your career in IT, simply enrol on this course today!
Course Length
Students typically complete their studies within 24 weeks.
One of the advantages of studying web design with ICI is the fact that you get to determine the pace of your studies. You can fast track the course and complete it within a matter of months or you can take your time. We allow up to three years to finish the programme.
Study Mode: Online Learning
Our entire web design course is carried out online through distance learning. Also known as correspondence learning, this approach puts you in control. You dictate your own timetable and can work through the course material and assignments at your own pace, whenever and wherever you wish. This gives you the freedom to study regardless of where you are located and it eliminates the need to travel to attend classes in person.
You will be supported by your own personal tutor for the duration of your course. They will be available to answer questions and offer guidance. Like all ICI design courses, our web design learning programme has been crafted to be highly practical and engaging, making it easy to stay motivated throughout.
Recognition & Accreditation
This course is recognised and accredited by the International Association of Private Career Colleges (IAPCC) and the International Approval and Registration Centre (IARC). ICI courses are not AQF qualifications. ICI is an independent global awarding body that develops and administers career-related curriculum and training programs. When you graduate from an ICI training program you join ICI graduates in over 150 countries around the world.Written and delivered by IT industry professionals, the learning programme goes far beyond the theory of web design and provides key practical insights that will help you to succeed in this competitive industry.
ICI is a member of the Australian Web Industry Association (AWIA), Australia’s peak professional representative body for the web industry. With a focus on standards, ethics and professionalism, AWIA aims to both promote and regulate the web industry in Australia.Already in the Profession or Industry?
Already working as a web designer or in a related field? This course is for you. It will help you to consolidate and expand on your knowledge and skills, ensuring you are at the forefront of this continually evolving profession. Whether you want to gain a promotion or are looking to make a sideways move into a new job role, our course is one of the most practical steps you can take to achieve your objective.
Course fees can be claimed as a tax deduction providing the course is sufficiently connected to your work activities.
What Do I Get?
All the materials you need to complete our online web design courses are included in the course fee. When you enrol, you will receive:
- All required study materials and course notes
- Assignment projects with constructive tutor feedback
- A tutor who will answer all of your course and career questions and provide guidance
Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive:
- A graduation certificate officially recognizing your successful completion of studies and qualifications as a web designer
- Transcripts indicating the units completed
- A letter of recommendation and validation for current and future employers
- Post-nominal letters placed after your name which indicate that you hold the relevant qualification (for example: John Smith, DipWDsgn)
- Job search assistance: discover more about our Graduate Career Services Programme
Cut Off Date
Friday, 2nd June 2023 is the next enrolment cut off date. Places are limited, in demand and entry into the course is on a first come first served basis.
Your enrolment is processed and acknowledged within 24 hours of the Institute receiving your application. You can expect to receive your course within days of enrolling. When you start your ICI course it’s at your own pace and you determine when you finish.
Don’t miss out. Enrol today!
