Professional Certificate

Web Design Professional Certificate Program

Are you interested in contributing to the innovative design and interactivity found on the Web? Professional Web Design certification programs can prepare you for this exciting and continuously evolving career field.

Program Overview

The Web Design Professional Certificate at Sessions College works to build your proficiency in the many technologies that Web design clients and employers demand. Adobe Photoshop and Dreamweaver are introduced alongside the visual design techniques that make your work stand out. You will learn how to create digital images and interactive page elements, build standards-compliant Web sites with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and create sites that are as functional as they are attractive. Your portfolio at the end of the program will be a showcase of your skills in coding, visual design, and interactivity. Review the goals of the program.

How It Works

The Web Design Professional Certificate program includes seven core classes and you can complete in nine months or less.

Certificate Catalog
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Curriculum

Students are required to complete seven courses:

  • Level 1

  • 4218 photoshop basics
  • 4017 color theory
  • 5229 html and css essentials
  • 4221 fundamentals of typography

  • Level 2

  • 5300 dreamweaver I
  • 7116 javascript for designers
  • 5013 web design I

View a syllabus for any of the courses listed in the above professional Web Design certification curriculum by visiting the online Certificate Courses page, and explore how course materials and instruction work on our Course Tours page.

Do you already have some design experience? You may be able to customize your Web Design Professional Certificate program by substituting courses with others from the same subject area. For example, you may be able to take Photoshop Advanced in place of Photoshop Basics. Your advisor can help you make the best course selections.

Want to take this program further? Look into Advanced Professional Certificates in Web Design.

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