Advanced HTML and CSS training

This one day Advanced HTML and CSS training course is designed for people who already know a good degree of HTML and CSS and want to know how to make their web site more compliant and their coding approaches more semantic. This is not for the beginner.

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Please read our training course Terms and conditions before making your booking.

What will I achieve?

On successful completion of this course, participants will:

  • Learn how to produce layouts that do not require tables
  • Have an awareness of cross browser coding techniques including conditional comments, and box model
  • Mark up navigation as lists, for primary, sub and footer navigation
  • Implement a best practice cookie trail
  • Confident marking up their address in semantic code
  • Browser CSS Support: IE6/IE7, IE5 for Mac, Firefox, Mozilla, Safari, Opera, and more
  • Browser-specific CSS, Modular Stylesheets and Conditional Style Sheets
  • FOUC: The Flash of Unstyled Content
  • Working with DOC TYPE: Standards Mode and the Standard Box Model
  • The W3C Standard Box Model
  • Standards Vs IE Float Models
  • Scalable layouts using ems
  • Forcing W3C Standard Widths In IE/Win
  • Advanced CSS Positioning and Offsets
  • Minimum and Maximum Dimensions: Standard CSS Properties (min-width, max-width, min-height, max-height) versus IE Default Behaviour
  • The Holly Hack
  • The IE Click Bug
  • The IE Justified Italics Bug
  • The Windows IE Unscrollable Content Bug
  • The IE Double Float Margin Bug
  • The WinIE Creeping Text Bug
  • The IE6 Duplicate Character Bug

Advanced HTML and CSS training course content

This one day Advanced HTML and CSS training course provides delegates with practical examples, comprehensive notes, guidelines and sources of reference.

The course can be tailored to meet the needs of your team and your organisation, but typical course content includes:

  • Learn how to produce layouts that do not require tables
  • Have an awareness of cross browser coding techniques including conditional comments, and box model
  • Mark up navigation as lists, for primary, sub and footer navigation
  • Implement a best practice cookie trail
  • Confident marking up their address in semantic code
  • Browser CSS Support: IE6/IE7, IE5 for Mac, Firefox, Mozilla, Safari, Opera, and more
  • Browser-specific CSS, Modular Stylesheets and Conditional Style Sheets
  • FOUC: The Flash of Unstyled Content
  • Working with DOC TYPE: Standards Mode and the Standard Box Model
  • The W3C Standard Box Model
  • Standards Vs IE Float Models
  • Scalable layouts using ems
  • Forcing W3C Standard Widths In IE/Win
  • Advanced CSS Positioning and Offsets
  • Minimum and Maximum Dimensions: Standard CSS Properties (min-width, max-width, min-height, max-height) versus IE Default Behaviour
  • The Holly Hack
  • The IE Click Bug
  • The IE Justified Italics Bug
  • The Windows IE Unscrollable Content Bug
  • The IE Double Float Margin Bug
  • The WinIE Creeping Text Bug
  • The IE6 Duplicate Character Bug

Pre-requisites

You must be familiar with using HTML tags and knowledge of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) and Web Standards to an advanced level. You should be comfortable coding a website in notepad and not rely on visual editors to code. Ideally you will have worked on large public facing or intranet sites in your career.

We have trained

Vodafone, Macmillan, Midlands Coop, Save The Children, Help the Aged, AbstractMRM, ESRC, Woking Borough Council, Hastings Borough Council, Pernod Ricard, Hermes, English Heritage, Princes Trust, KPMG, BDO Stoy Hayward, Great Ormond Street Hospital, British Library, CIPD, National Trust, Waitrose, Next, MBNA, AXA PPP Healthcare, The Stationery Office, RBS Corporate, Cambridge University Press, Stroud and Swindon, Bibby Financial Services, Thames Valley University, The Equality and Human Rights Commission and more.

Time

09.30am - 16.30pm

Pricing

The maximum number of participants at our central london training facility is 8 per course and prices are £345 + VAT per head.

The course includes lunch and refreshments, and we fully cater for vegetarians or special dietary requirements (please mention this when booking your place).

Location

BSG House

226-236 City Road

London EC1V 2TT



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Discounts

We offer a 15% discount if the same candidate books on more than one course. We also offer the same discount for not for profit organisations, and for organisations that send more multiple candidates to the same course.

Offers from our sponsors

As well as providing you with up to date web training we also have partnered with some excellent companies within the user experience field to give each delegate access to discounts and deals when they attend one of our courses.

Rosenfeld Media
Each participant will receive a 20% discount with an exclusive Spotless Interactive promo code and we will be giving away one book on each course by way of a lucky dip.
Web Sort
Web Sort is a web-based software application for remote online card sorting. Each participant will be given a 25% discount with an exclusive Spotless Interactive promo code.
Loop11
Loop11 is an online and DIY usability testing tool. It allows usability professionals to conduct remote, unmoderated usability testing on any website. Loop11 is giving away one free usability test valued at $350, to each attendee of the Spotless Interactive "Web Usability Testing Training" courses with an exclusive Spotless Interactive promo code.
Axure RP
Axure RP is the leading tool for rapidly creating wireframes, prototypes and specifications for applications and web sites. Quickly get the benefits of prototyping without a lot of hassle. Each participant on our course will get an $89 discount with an exclusive Spotless Interactive promo code.
Acuity ETS
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Need some more information on Advanced HTML and CSS training?

We are ready to answer your questions right now, so please contact us by telephone on +44 (0) 207 168 7526 or drop us a quick email info@spotlessinteractive.com and we will do our best to help you with any questions you might have.

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