TasTAFE
Self-paced
Master web design and development with hands-on training in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and MySQL. This course prepares you for an entry-level career as a Front-End Designer/Developer in Australia's thriving ICT industry.
There are no essential entry requirements for this course. However, it is recommended that you have access to a computer with a reliable internet connection. You should be at least 16 years old to enrol at TasTAFE. Upon enrolment, TasTAFE provides students with a Microsoft Office license including MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Defender. TasTAFE has computers available for student use during normal business hours at all major campuses. Before being offered a place, a TasTAFE team member will contact you to discuss course alignment with your goals and ensure you understand the course requirements.
The course covers core competencies in critical thinking, cybersecurity risk management, emerging technologies, collaborative ICT work, intellectual property compliance, introductory programming, and client problem resolution. Elective units focus on web development technologies including server-side scripting (PHP), markup language documents (HTML), website layout design, web accessibility, content management, search engine optimization, client-side scripting (JavaScript), web animation, database management (SQL), and web hosting services. You'll work with realistic project briefs to determine business requirements and deliver solutions that meet coding, cybersecurity, and accessibility standards.
TasTAFE is Tasmania's leading vocational education provider with extensive industry engagement and partnerships. The course is designed with input from industry professionals to ensure skills align with current market demands. TasTAFE offers comprehensive student support services, recognition of prior learning, flexible study options, and pathways to further qualifications. The institution maintains strong connections with employers and provides practical, hands-on training that prepares students for immediate workplace entry.
Upon completion, you'll be equipped to enter the workplace as an entry-level Front-End Designer/Developer. Career opportunities include roles as a Front-End Designer/Developer, UI/UX Designer, and Web Developer. The qualification also prepares you for further study in advanced ICT qualifications at Diploma level and above. With Australia's thriving IT industry focused on innovation and technology-driven solutions, there are numerous opportunities for IT professionals in web development, digital transformation, and emerging technologies.
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