Web Design MicroDiploma

Credential: MicroDiploma

MicroDiplomas are intended
for students who want to
upgrade their skills or get
a comprehensive education in
a new subject.

Designed for anyone interested in creating stunning and effective websites, this program features two engaging areas of study that cover everything you need to know to create a successful site. In the first course, you’ll explore web design strategies and learn how to use WordPress to create a truly stunning website. In the second, you’ll master the art of content promotion, learning how to write and edit for the web in a way that will both engage your audience and drive traffic t o your site. With a focus on practical skills and hands-on learning, this program is the perfect way to take your web design skills to the next level.

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About This Program

With a focus on the WordPress platform, this course equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge to create stunning and intuitive websites. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced web designer, this class will provide you with a deep understanding of the intricacies of proper web design.

Throughout, you will be exposed to various concepts, tools, and techniques essential for designing responsive and user-friendly websites. From the fundamentals of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to the advanced features of WordPress, this course covers it all.

The curriculum is highly practical, and you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience by building websites from the bottom up. You will learn how to create dynamic pages, design responsive layouts, and customize themes to meet specific requirements. Additionally, you will learn how to optimize websites for search engines and implement best practices for website security.

In today’s digital age, writers need to have a strong grasp of how to create engaging and optimized content that resonates with online readers. This specialized writing program teaches you the skills and techniques necessary to become a successful online writer.

Reading online is very different from reading print. People scan content and have shorter attention spans. Therefore, it’s crucial to understand how to structure your writing for maximum impact. Even strong writers must master how to write content for the internet. We guide you through the process of creating compelling narratives designed specifically for online readers.

Learn to create optimized content that appeals to search engines, making it easier for readers to find your work. You will also learn how to create video storyboards and scripts, which are essential skills for creating engaging multimedia content. Additionally, we will cover content promotion strategies, so you can get your work in front of a larger audience.

This is a highly interactive field of study, with opportunities to practice what you’ve learned and receive feedback from instructors and peers. You’ll also have access to a variety of resources, including online writing tools and best practices.

By the end of the program, you will have a comprehensive understanding of how to write for the web, including how to create optimized content, engaging multimedia, and effective content promotion strategies.

Program Objectives:

This online MicroDiploma is designed to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to create stunning websites using the WordPress platform, and to become successful online writers. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced web designer and writer, we will provide you with a deep understanding of the intricacies of proper web design and writing for the web. Get hands-on experience by building websites from the bottom up and practicing online writing techniques through various exercises. Upon completion, you will have the skills and knowledge to design stunning and professional-looking websites using WordPress and create compelling narratives specifically designed for online readers. You will also receive a certificate of completion, which can be used to showcase your new skills to potential employers or clients.

Grading:

All MicroDiploma courses have different grading systems. For most, it is a combination of homework, assignments, quizzes and exams. Some course grading is 100% based on assignments or exams. An example of the breakdown is listed below.

  • Homework and Lab Assignments – 30%
  • Review Quizzes – 30%
    These will test your comprehension of course materials following each section of the course.
  • Knowledge Assessments – 40%
    An overall assessment of the course material, may consist of one or more exams.
Average Duration

8 weeks at 20 hours per week.

Language

All courses are taught in English.

Global Applications

Apply your new knowledge and skills around the World.

Textbook Included

World-class textbooks are available with no extra cost.

Transfer Credits

Module credits you have completed can be put towards a MicroDiploma. Earn MicroDiploma credits to put towards a Diploma.

Program Textbooks

Writing Digital Media Content

Writing online is very different from writing print. Even strong writers must master how to write content for the digital media environment. This text will provide an in-depth look into the writing process across all major platforms. Also, from white papers to eNewsletters, to emails students will discover how to create optimized content for the web. Video storyboarding and scripting, as well as content promotion, will also be examined.

Author:

Shawn Moore: Moore started in the digital marketing industry when it was in its infancy in the late 1990s. He understands that digital marketing is constantly evolving and that through this text you will gain the knowledge to thrive.

Published by Canadian-based educational publisher Mujo, these texts give students a broad understanding of the always-evolving digital marketing landscape. Through these textbooks, you will learn how to harness the power of digital marketing and the key components that help get your organization’s message out not only on your site but across a wide range of platforms and devices.

The texts combine quality, easy-to-understand information with informative and descriptive graphics that will take you through the process of conceiving, designing and building a digital marketing presence. Each chapter takes you through the different processes for each element that goes into designing an effective and functional website.

Each chapter has easy-to-understand exercises and activities designed to help you develop a better understanding of the material being covered.

Strategic Web Design textbook cover.

Strategic Web Design

This text was created because radical changes are occurring in how websites are built, what platform to choose to build in, and how to use web hosting. There is now a demand that all online content be viewable on everything from the largest of TV screens to the smallest of smartphones. Newer methods of delivery and display of increasingly complex sites have been created. Website templates using WordPress, Woo commerce and Shopify Themes, and HTML5 programming are leading the way forward in the industry.

Author:

Adam Wilkins: With 40 years in technology, Wilkins’s passion is corporate strategic planning and execution of product development through to sales and marketing. He’s worked with insurance, aerospace, financial services, oil & gas, electric vehicles, power generation, waste management, staffing and medical technology.

Take advantage of an increasing job market in Canada and over the world

Take advantage of an increasing job market inside and outside your country.

194,364*

Job Postings

₹5 LPA

Average salary

Job Opportunities

Digital Marketing Executive
Digital Marketing Manager
SEO Specialist
Social Media Manager
PPC Specialist
4 LPA
8 LPA
3.75 LPA
5 LPA
4 LPA

Sources

These statistics are from naukri.com
from February, 2023 and may not represent
current employment numbers.

6,107*

Job Postings

₱ 42,500*

Average salary

Job Opportunities

Digital Marketing Executive
Digital Marketing Manager
SEO Specialist
Social Media Manager
PPC Specialist
384,000 Piso
960,000 Piso
330,000 Piso
480,000 Piso
390,000 Piso

Sources

These statistics are from indeed.com
from February, 2023 and may not represent
current employment numbers.

3,001*

Job Postings

60,000 CAD*

Average salary

Job Opportunities

Digital Marketing Executive
Digital Marketing Manager
SEO Specialist
Social Media Manager
PPC Specialist
50,000 CAD
75,000 CAD
55,000 CAD
62,500 CAD
55,000 CAD

Sources

These statistics are from indeed.com
from February, 2023 and may not represent
current employment numbers.

Build Job-ready Skills To Succeed in Canada

Take advantage of an increasing job market in Canada.

3,001*

Job Postings

60,000 CAD*

Average salary

Job Opportunities

Digital Marketing Executive
Digital Marketing Manager
SEO Specialist
Social Media Manager
PPC Specialist
50,000 CAD
75,000 CAD
55,000 CAD
62,500 CAD
55,000 CAD

Sources

These statistics are from naukri.com from February, 2023 and may not represent current employment numbers.

Skills You Will Gain

  • Design

  • Writing

  • Editing

  • SEO

  • WordPress

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Web Design MicroDiploma

$429.00

All Taxes and Fees Included

Exclusive Benefits of a Canada North College MicroDiploma

Affordability: Compared to other Canadian online and in-person colleges, we offer the same high-quality education at lower prices.

Top Learning Materials: We use the best textbooks and learning platforms available, written and recognized by industry experts.

Industry-experienced Instructors: Our faculty members come from the course industry and are up to date on the latest trends and techniques.

World-Class Skills: Canadian post-secondary education is recognized the world over for its excellence in preparing students to enter the global job market.

Cost Effective: Because we are online, there is no need to obtain a student visa or incur the financial or emotional costs associated with relocating to Canada for your studies.

Career-Focused Knowledge: Graduate prepared to enter the job market that corresponds to your field of study and ready to meet employer needs.

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Everything depends on your experience, location, industry, and the job market itself. According to Glassdoor, the average salary for a Digital Marketing Manager in the United States is around $77,000 per year, with some professionals earning as much as $125,000 per year or more. SEO Specialists can earn between $45,000 to $92,000 per year, while Social Media Managers can earn between $42,000 to $78,000 per year.

All commerce programs are highly sought-after credentials as so many jobs require business skills. Most companies have a core of management, human resources, marketing, finance, and accounting personnel.

With more and more consumers turning to the internet to research products and services, businesses need to have a strong online presence in order to reach and engage with their target audience. Digital marketing positions are critical for businesses that want to succeed in today’s digital landscape. 

Online learning is user-centric. Students can study at their own pace, repeat assessments, and take breaks when needed. This helps students to balance their work, education, and family without feeling overwhelmed.

Online learning is accessible. Students only need a space to work with a connection to the internet. Anyone can turn their home into a classroom with Online Learning!

Online learning costs less. NeoCanada doesn’t have classrooms, so we can charge less for the exact same learning materials that are used in Canadian Colleges and Universities. Students also save money because they don’t have to pay for transportation between the classroom and their residences.

‘Four in five Canadian post-secondary students feel the COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally changed their expectations of a higher education experience and want a tertiary education that matches their digital lifestyle, finds new poll research by KPMG in Canada.’

Absolutely! NeoCanada is always open; you can access your course materials in the morning, afternoon, or nighttime. This helps you schedule your learning in ways that work best for you, ensuring that you have the time to complete your studies.

Canada is known for its educational excellence. This is why Canada is one of the top education destinations in the world, with over 620,000 international students enrolled.

Canadian education is recognized and highly valued around the world; employers know that it’s an accomplishment to receive a credential from a Canadian Institution.

Graduates from Canadian post-secondary institutions have higher employability rates, making them more competitive in the job market both domestically and globally.

Diplomas focus on a distinct discipline and are intended to give students a practical education to develop greater knowledge. Graduates of Diploma Programs have proven themselves to be capable individuals and are highly valuable to employers.

  • Diplomas are comprised of 4-7 MicroDiplomas

MicroDiplomas are a section of a Diploma. They are intended for students who want to upgrade their skills or get a comprehensive education in a new subject.

  • MicroDiplomas are comprised of 2-4 courses.

Modules provide students with knowledge of a single subject and are an excellent way for students to try out online education and learn something new.

You get all the benefits of a Canadian education without the travel, lodging, or time spent away from home that traditional in-person Canadian schools incur on foreign learners. You can remain in your country with your friends, family, and support networks without interrupting your current job or lifestyle. 

NeoCanada provides educational services designed to assist students in improving their qualifications and credentials for potential immigration to Canada. Our courses are designed to educate and equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to find employment once you arrive in Canada, but we do not guarantee any specific immigration outcomes.

NeoCanada is not an immigration consulting firm or an immigration service provider. We do not provide legal advice, immigration advice, or assistance in the immigration application process. Our services are solely focused on education and skill enhancement.

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