This is an online course.

Online users say a website’s design is the number one criterion for deciding whether a company is credible or not, according to recent research. Understanding what it takes to produce effective web design is essential in today’s market of highly saturated digital competition.   First, discover the basics of web design using HTML and CSS. No prior knowledge of HTML or web design is required. After the first course, you will have the info you need to plan and design effective web pages.   Then find out how to create effective and dynamic websites/applications. Take away a functioning web application hosted on a web server that is both accessible and Search Engine Optimized.   Finally, learn about the responsive design process, advanced layout, and design features using the Bootstrap framework. Plus explore CMS frameworks and industry standard technologies and frameworks. 

This includes three classes which may be taken individually or grouped as a certificate:

          Introduction of Web Design - $245

          Intermediate Web Design - $245

          Advanced Web Design - 11/2-11/27; $245

For full details, see:  https://www.yougotclass.org/index.cfm/Sanford

SCAEcertificate

Discover the keys to communicating with and managing remote workers, one of the fastest growing sectors of the workforce. Some 80% of employers are keeping some or many of their employees working from home part of the week. People working from home are 25% more productive than those who work in an office. Working from home is here to stay. Tap into the experience of a CEO who has been managing remote workers for 22 years. He has pioneered the fundamental processes and procedures you won’t get anywhere else. And consulted with organizations around North America on managing remote workers. Two one-month courses.

For more information on how this class works, click HERE. 

Part of Coding Certificate

In this introductory course, you will learn how to style web pages using Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) coding language. Topics include using inline, internal, and external CSS, web typography, formatting text, working with web colors, using Google fonts, working with id and class selectors, working with elements, creating page layouts using elements, and CSS box model. CEUs/ILUs: 1.6. Length (in hours): 16.

Part of Online Teaching Certificate

Learn about the online instructional environment, envisioning your online course, developing a web course, phases of design and development, design guidelines, and more. Discover the principles behind the adoption of technology innovation and the nature of the online learning environment. Then get tips for planning your online course, identifying resources and design guidelines. Discuss the phases of design and development and models, motivating student-student interaction, and managing interaction. Get the latest information on copyright issues, assessment and evaluation. CEUs/ILUs: 1.6. Length (in hours): 16.

Part of Leadership Development Certificate

Have you ever wondered how do I get to that next level in my career? What does it take? Identify those skills that all great leaders possess, while learning new skills that will help take you to the next level. Whether you are leading a department or an organization you will gain the knowledge you need to be successful. Learn how to incorporate a developed image and communication skills that will rocket you to that next level. CEUs/ILUs: 1.6. Length (in hours): 16

Adobe Illustrator is the industry standard computer illustration software. Use Illustrator to draw shapes and design logos, flyers, posters, banners, business cards or any other vector graphics for print or web. In this course, you will learn Adobe Illustrator fundamentals to set up a print document and use various tools to draw, type and color all kinds of shapes and illustrations. Learn how to efficiently manage layers and artboards, and create print-ready PDF documents. Access to Adobe Illustrator software required.

For more information on how this class works, click HERE.

This is an online course.

Improve email promotions, including when and what to email and testing copy. Analyze email response rates (open rates and click-throughs).   Improve promotion and responses with tracking and testing. 

For full details, see:  https://www.yougotclass.org/index.cfm/Sanford

SCAEcertificate

Adobe InDesign is the industry standard page-layout program that works with Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop seamlessly. InDesign allows you to create simple to complex multi-page documents such as brochures, flyers, books and magazines. This course is a comprehensive exploration of InDesign tools and capabilities to create professional documents. You will learn how to manage the InDesign environment, create, setup, design, enhance and finalize multi-page documents. Access to Adobe InDesign software required.

For more information on how this class works, click HERE.