Course description

Before you write a single line of code, you need to understand what happens when someone visits a website. This week covers DNS, HTTP, Git setup and HTML structure.

  • How DNS, HTTP and HTTPS work
  • Client vs Server: static vs dynamic sites
  • Setting up VS Code, Git and GitHub
  • HTML structure and semantic elements
  • Deploy your first page on GitHub Pages

What will i learn?

  • Explain what happens when you type a URL
  • Set up VS Code, Git and GitHub
  • Track your code with Git
  • Build an HTML page from scratch
  • Deploy live on GitHub Pages

Requirements

  • No prior experience required
  • A laptop or desktop computer
  • Reliable internet connection

Frequently asked question

No prior experience is required. You just need a laptop, reliable internet and the willingness to learn. Everything else is covered in the lessons.

Yes — you will set up VS Code (your code editor), Git (version control) and create a free GitHub account. The setup lesson walks you through every step.

Cyber Admin

Free

Lectures

6

Quizzes

1

Skill level

Beginner

Expiry period

Lifetime

Certificate

Yes

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