"Be Your Own WebGuy"

AMP Training Course

Web Design & SEO Training Course

AMP is all about providing step-by-step courses for those wanting to build their own fully operational websites.

Web Site Design & SEO Course dates released

What will I learn? - How long is the course? - What is the cost? - Who is it for? - How will it benefit my business? -

What is it?

Dreamweaver has become one of the industry's leading web site design editing and management tools. Our web site design & Search Engine Optimisation course is run over two days and split into parts. Our “How To” courses are compact, concise and cover much ground.

What will I learn?

Day One: How to Build Your Own Website

Part 1: Dreamweaver Basics
• The Dreamweaver Interface
• Setting Up a Site in Dreamweaver
• Creating Links
• Inserting Text
• Inserting Images
• FTP with Dreamweaver

Part 2: Cascading Style Sheets
• Using Cascading Style Sheets to Style Your Page
• Formatting Text with CSS
• Embedding Style Sheets
• Attaching External Style Sheets
• Page Layout with CSS

Part 3: Tables and Multimedia
• Inserting and Styling Tables
• Importing Table Data
• Styling Tables with CSS
• Sorting Data in Tables
• Inserting Flash, QuickTime and Windows Media Files

Part 4: Templates, Library Items and Forms
• Using Library Items and Templates
• Using Snippets
• Creating Forms
• Making Your Forms Work With CGI Scripts
• Find and Replace

Day 2: Search Engine Optimisation

Part 1: Introduction to SEO and Examining the Competition
• SEO 101 - The Basics
• Developing an SEO plan
• Studying your competition

Part 2: Important Search Engine Ranking Factors
• Steps to creating top ranking pages
• Page elements overview including: titles, meta tags, and copywriting
• Keyword selection, relevancy, and density

Part 3: A detailed look at linking
• Critical link elements
• Link building tools
• Google page rankings, sandbox and updates

Part 4: Quality Link Building Activities
• Evaluating Link Quality
• Link Building Strategies
• 5 Steps for Link Building

Part 5: Getting into the major engines
• Design hindrances and solutions (i.e. dynamic URL’s)
• Getting into the engines
• Suggestions for site architecture, sitemaps
• and the magic 301

Part 6: SEO success and the future of search
• Measuring success and useful SEO tools
• The future of search
• Pulling it all together

How long is it?

Our course runs over two days

What is the cost?

£350.00 inclusive

Who is it for?

This course is designed to cover the essentials of building a web site and highly recommended for start-ups, small businesses and professionals who wish to learn how to create their own web site using Adobe Dreamweaver web design tool & how to optimize their web site for search engines.

Pre-requisites?

None.

How will it benefit my business?

After completed this course, you will be given complete autonomy of your website and its functionality. You won’t need to pay a web designer to make changes and you will have sufficient knowledge on how to get traffic to your site. Modifications and changes to design will be all down to you and your business’ (AND we are still here to help!). DIY methods help tremendously with your business’ cashflow, making this AMP website and SEO training most required piece of training for small businesses today!

What will AMP provide?

Software: Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 or CS3 (full or trial version). We provide a website where you can upload your created work for the length of your course. You may purchase web hosting at a discounted rate at the end of your course should you wish. We also provide a note pad, a pen & a training guide book so you can follow the course structure. At the end of your course you will be presented with an accredited completion certificate. We also provide laptops for use on the 2 day course.

Start Date

Our next course starts on: Please contact us to be notified when our next course starts.
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Additional Information

This course is limited to 16 participants for each 2 day course. Your place on the course is confirmed by your payment. This course is for beginner level. We run this course throughout the year.

Refund Policy

Please read our "Terms and Refund Policy" before registering for this course.
You can download this from our website here: http://training.webguy.uk.com/terms.html