Web Design Foundations Course
Suited to complete beginners who wish to understand how websites are planned and built. Over six weeks, participants learn layout principles, typography, colour and basic prototyping in Figma. By the end, each person has designed a small website of their own.
What is included
- ✓Small groups of up to eight people
- ✓Printed course materials included
- ✓Figma guidance for complete beginners
- ✓Weekly homework with written feedback
- ✓Certificate of completion
- ✓Access to course recordings for three months
Request a Course Place
Once you send this form, a tutor will call you back to confirm suitability, dates and price.
How a Course Runs
- 1Enrolment callWe discuss your background and confirm the course dates.
- 2Foundations sessionsOver six weeks you cover layout, colour, typography and basic prototyping.
- 3Guided projectYou design a small website under the tutor's guidance.
- 4Review and certificateYour project is reviewed and a certificate is issued.
Our Assurance
If a session is cancelled or rescheduled by us, it is rebooked at no extra cost. Course materials remain available to you after the course ends, and if you feel a particular topic was not covered clearly, we will arrange a follow-up session to go through it again. Pricing & payment
Questions about this service
Do I need any design experience?
No, the course is written for complete beginners.
Which software will I need?
Figma, which is free to use at the level required here.
Can I join if I missed the start date?
Places are tied to intake dates; ask about the next available start.
Is the certificate recognised by employers?
It confirms attendance and completed coursework; it is not an accredited qualification.
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What Our Students Say
The site has been rock solid since it went live. Every page loads fast and I can update the text myself without calling anyone, which is exactly what we asked for.
Sarah M., Bristol, GBCommunication was clear from the quote right through to handover. The finished pages look sharper on mobile than our old site ever did, though one form took a bit of back and forth to get right.
Daniel R., Manchester, GBSix months on, everything still works the way it did on launch day. When we needed a small change, the same designer picked up the email and sorted it within a couple of days.
Priya K., Leeds, GBReady to Begin a Course?
Send us a short message about what you would like to learn, and we will call you back within one working day to discuss dates and pricing.