CSS training - advanced
Expert-led training courses
Our hands-on advanced CSS training is fantastic - small class sizes, highly interactive and taught by experts.
Book your place now on to our CSS training course and discover how to take CSS to the edge and create cutting-edge, cross-browser web pages.
Advanced CSS training dates in 2013
The advanced CSS training is part of our web development training stream of 5 courses - get a 10% or 20% discount when you book on any 2 or 3+ different courses respectively.
Advanced CSS course duration & details
The course lasts for 1 day (10:00-17:00) and takes place at our purpose-built training centre at the Webcredible offices in London. You will:
- Receive all training materials and an 80-page advanced CSS manual (containing all tutorials)
- Get very well fed whilst you're here - we provide light breakfast snacks, a buffet-style lunch with hot & cold canapés and refreshments throughout the day.
- Attend a relatively small (maximum 10 participants) advanced CSS course that's interactive, informal and fun
What you'll learn on the advanced CSS course
Our advanced CSS training is fully based around the principle of learning-by-doing. During the one-day interactive training course you will:
- Learn advanced three column CSS layout techniques (using floating and negative margins)
- Discover how to lay out an entire web page using only floats (and not positioning)
- Understand different browser interpretations of CSS (including Internet Explorer 6 & 7)
- Find out how, when and why to use CSS hacks to send different commands to different browsers
- Lay out a form without the use of any tables
- Produce highly advanced list-based navigation effects (including CSS-driven dropdown menus)
- Create curved borders (both with and without the use of background images)
- Learn the different CSS shorthand properties to minimise the CSS file size
- Create a fully CSS-driven website and acquire a deep understanding of advanced CSS
Who is the advanced CSS course for?
This course is particularly suitable if you are:
- Working as a front end editor with around 2 years of CSS experience
- Looking to extend your knowledge with CSS or have already attended our intermediate CSS training course
If this course seems too advanced then check out our excellent intermediate CSS training which usually takes place the day before the advanced course.
Support after your advanced CSS training
Our online Webcredible training community on LinkedIn provides on-going support after the course. We invite you to join the Alumni group in order to:
- Interact directly with our e-learning community, expert trainers and fellow students
- Get regular updates, tips and engage with us on our live chats and webinars
- Join in with discussions or ask questions to help you progress your learning once you're back in your working environment
Our advanced CSS trainers
The advanced CSS training course is usually run by:
Paul McCarthy
Paul is Webcredible's Head of Web Development. He's one of the UK's leading experts in CSS and all aspects of accessible web development. Originally from a design background and with a vast experience of large scale design and development projects, Paul is able to expertly combine creativity with technical expertise.
Trenton Moss
Trenton is Webcredible's Head of Accessibility. He's one of the most recognised names in accessibility and CSS and is constantly taking CSS design to the edge and beyond. He's passionate about what he does and often writes research articles. His work has been published and endorsed on over 100 websites and in numerous offline magazines and newspapers.
Our training facilities
Our CSS courses are all run at our purpose-built training centre at the Webcredible offices in London.
All our training is run in a bright airy room with each person having access to a PC. You can also use our break-out area, with refreshments provided throughout the day.
Previous training participants
The following organisations have all sent individuals and groups on to our training courses:
We were delighted with the CSS training provided by Webcredible. The trainer's enthusiasm and knowledge impressed us greatly. We are now perfectly equipped to improve the online content for all our customers.
Ecommerce team leader, First Choice Holidays
