Diploma in Web and UX Design

In this course, you will learn how to apply the principles of visual design and master scripting languages for client-side development.

Additionally, you will build practical skills in UX design, foundation coding, app development, and content management systems, equipping you for an exciting career start.

If you already have some coding experience, this is the course for you. You’ll finish this course with a comprehensive knowledge base and an online portfolio to showcase your new skills.

The internet has revolutionised the way we communicate, shop, bank, play games and share information. The pace of change is accelerating and so too is the demand for talented internet professionals.

The Diploma in Web and UX Design gives you the practical skills you need to make your mark in this exciting industry.

Learn how to apply the principles of visual design and master the scripting languages that support client-side development. By encouraging creativity and teaching the essentials of web programming and design, this programme sets you on the path to a brilliant career in online media.

Successfully complete this course and you’ll receive the New Zealand Diploma in Web Design and Production (Level 6).

What you'll learn

UX Design

Master the basic principles of UX design and gain an insight into new and emerging HTML5 technologies and current industry-standard JavaScript libraries.

Foundation Coding

Learn basic programming principles which lay a foundation for developing interactive web interfaces. Learn how to create applications which perform well and use industry-standard code libraries to produce top-quality interfaces.

Application Development

Work with third-party applications to retrieve and manipulate data, and make it easily understood and intuitive to use. Work with agile methodology in a collaborative environment and discover how to use a complete JavaScript framework to create dynamic projects.

Content Management Systems (CMS)

Most websites are created using a CMS, and what sets a developer apart is their ability to create something individual from a stock-standard system. That’s exactly what you’ll learn here.