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Basic Web Design

Learn how to plan, design and publish a simple website using an easy no-code website builder. No coding needed, and you finish with a website of your own.

2 DaysBeginner8 ModulesNo codingIn-person & onlineCertificate of completion
Course fee
R1 500per learner
R2 600 total
R1 500 course fee + R1 100 admin fee
  • Duration2 Days
  • LevelBeginner
  • FormatIn-person & online
  • OutcomeCertificate
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About This Course

Get your business online

This course teaches complete beginners how to plan, design and publish a simple website using a no-code website builder. On Day 1 you plan your site, write your content and design your homepage. On Day 2 you build it, set up navigation, add basic SEO, then test and publish.

It's ideal for entrepreneurs, freelancers, small-business owners and job seekers who want an online presence without hiring a developer.

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What You'll Achieve

By the end of the course you'll be able to

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Plan a simple business website

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Write clear website content

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Design a homepage

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Build pages with text, images and buttons

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Add menus and a contact form

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Test and publish your website

Course Outline

Two days. Eight modules.

Day 1 is planning and design. Day 2 is building and publishing. Tap a module to see what's covered.

1
Day 1Website Planning & Design
M1Understanding Websites
Learners cover
  • What a website is
  • Domain names
  • Hosting
  • Homepage
  • About page
  • Services
  • Contact page
  • Call-to-action buttons
M2Planning a Website
Learners cover
  • What the website is for
  • Who the customer is
  • What pages are needed
  • What information needs to be included
  • What images are needed

Basic structure: Home → About → Services → Contact

M3Website Content
Learners cover
  • Homepage headline
  • Business introduction
  • Services
  • Contact information
  • Call-to-action
  • Basic website text
M4Basic Website Design
Learners cover
  • Choosing colours
  • Choosing fonts
  • Using images
  • Layout
  • Spacing
  • Consistency
  • Mobile-friendly design
PracticalDesign a homepage.
2
Day 2Building the Website
M5Building the Website
Learners cover
  • Creating pages
  • Adding text
  • Adding images
  • Adding buttons
  • Adding contact information
  • Adding social media links
M6Website Navigation
Learners cover
  • Menus
  • Page links
  • Buttons
  • Contact forms
  • Clear navigation
M7Basic SEO
Learners cover
  • What SEO means
  • Keywords
  • Page titles
  • Headings
  • Descriptions
  • Image names

We keep this simple and beginner-friendly.

M8Testing & Publishing
Learners cover
  • Links
  • Buttons
  • Contact details
  • Mobile view
  • Spelling
  • Images
  • Navigation
PracticalPublish your finished website.
Your Course Output

Leave with a working website

Every learner creates a basic, functional website, taking it from first idea to published page.

Plan→Write content→Design→Build→Navigate→Test→Publish
Who It's For

Built for beginners

No design or coding experience needed. If you want a website for yourself or your business, this course is for you.

EntrepreneursFreelancersSmall-business ownersJob seekersCareer changersSchool leavers
Course Fees

Clear, simple pricing

1

Course fee

R1 500 per learner.

+

Admin fee

R1 100 added to your course booking.

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Your total

R2 600 per learner.

Quick Answers

Questions about this course

Do I need to know how to code?

No. We use a no-code website builder, so you build your site by adding text, images and buttons, with no programming required.

Will I finish with a real website?

Yes. Every learner creates a basic, functional website during the course and learns how to publish it.

I'm new to computers. Is this course for me?

The course is beginner-friendly. If you're completely new to using a computer, our Basic Computer Literacy course is a great place to start.

Will I get a certificate?

Yes. Learners who complete the course receive a Global Edge certificate of completion.

Can I attend online?

Yes, you can choose in-person or online. Tell us your preference on the enrolment form and we'll confirm the next available dates.

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