What you'll learn

Explain HTML origins, construct structured pages, and apply semantic elements.
Design forms, embed multimedia, and use SVG for interactive, accessible sites.
Implement HTML5 APIs like Web Storage, Web Workers, and SSE for performance.

Skills you'll gain

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Assessments

12 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 3 modules in this course

By the end of this course, learners will be able to explain the origins of HTML, construct structured webpages, apply semantic elements, design interactive forms, implement HTML5 multimedia features, and utilize advanced APIs to optimize performance and real-time functionality.

This comprehensive course takes students from the foundations of HTML through advanced HTML5 elements and into cutting-edge APIs that power modern web applications. Beginning with the basics of tags, tables, and scripting, learners progressively explore frames, forms, and semantic structures that improve accessibility and SEO. The course then delves into HTML5’s powerful enhancements, including audio, video, SVG, and enriched form attributes. Finally, it equips learners with hands-on experience in working with Web Storage, Cache API, Web Workers, and Server-Sent Events, ensuring they can build responsive, interactive, and offline-ready applications. Unlike generic HTML tutorials, this course emphasizes practical demonstrations, real-world examples, and performance-focused techniques. Learners will not only gain theoretical knowledge but also develop job-ready skills to design and optimize webpages for today’s digital ecosystem.

This module introduces learners to the fundamental concepts of HTML, its origins, structural elements, and commonly used tags. By progressing through the lessons, learners will gain a solid foundation in creating well-structured web pages, applying basic formatting, and understanding how HTML evolved into the modern web standard.

What's included

15 videos4 assignments1 plugin

15 videosTotal 127 minutes

HTML Introduction8 minutes
History of HTML Part 15 minutes
History of HTML Part 22 minutes
Basic Structure of HTML with Example6 minutes
HTML Building Blocks11 minutes
Commonly Used Tags with Example in HTML13 minutes
Input Tag with Example in HTML8 minutes
Other forms of Tag with Examples13 minutes
Forming a Table in HTML Web page11 minutes
Styling the HTML Webpage12 minutes
Head3 minutes
Scripting9 minutes
Events2 minutes
Example Demonstrating Scripting11 minutes
Example Demonstrating Events7 minutes

4 assignmentsTotal 60 minutes

Graded - Foundations of HTML30 minutes
Origins and Basics10 minutes
Core Structure and Tags10 minutes
Tables, Styles, and Interactivity10 minutes

1 pluginTotal 30 minutes

Building the Foundations of HTML: Structure, Tags, and Early Enhancements30 minutes

This module explores advanced aspects of HTML, including creating interactive forms, embedding frames and iframes, and leveraging the powerful features of HTML5. Learners will gain hands-on skills in building semantic layouts, utilizing new HTML5 tags, and enhancing forms with attributes and multimedia elements to create modern, accessible, and user-friendly web pages.

What's included

14 videos4 assignments

14 videosTotal 127 minutes

Forms in Details6 minutes
Practical Demonstration of Forms12 minutes
Frames in Details9 minutes
IFrames7 minutes
Introduction to HTML59 minutes
New Elements in HTML5 Continues7 minutes
HTML 5 Demo13 minutes
Form Tag and Input Tag in HTML 513 minutes
Form Tag and Input Tag in HTML 5 continues10 minutes
More Tag Examples in HTML 512 minutes
Tag Examples9 minutes
tag example 8 start OfSVG5 minutes
tag example 9 SVG4 minutes
tag example 10 audiovideo7 minutes

4 assignmentsTotal 60 minutes

Graded - Advanced HTML Elements30 minutes
Forms and Frames10 minutes
Stepping into HTML510 minutes
Powerful Form Enhancements10 minutes

This module introduces learners to modern HTML5 APIs that extend the functionality of web applications. It covers key features such as geolocation, drag-and-drop interaction, client-side storage, caching strategies, background processing, and real-time updates. By mastering these APIs, learners will be equipped to build responsive, interactive, and performance-driven web experiences that work seamlessly online and offline.