Free Level 2 Website Design and Development Course in Newham. Classes run at Newham College London East Ham Campus, part-time during the day. The course runs for 12 weeks, making it manageable alongside other commitments. You'll learn how to plan, design, and build your own website from scratch. No formal qualifications are needed to start. You'll have an initial assessment so the centre can place you at the right level.
Who this course is for
This course is for you if you want to learn to design and create your own website.
Entry requirements
There are no formal entry requirements but you will need to complete an initial assessment to assign you to the correct course based on your prior qualifications.
What you will learn
You'll learn how to plan and structure a website before you build it.
You'll design web pages with layout, colour, and typography in mind.
You'll write and apply basic HTML and CSS to create working web pages.
You'll understand how to make websites accessible and easy to navigate.
You'll test and review your site to fix errors and improve usability.
You'll publish a completed website as part of your assessed work.
How you will learn
You'll study in a classroom at Newham College London East Ham Campus, with hands-on practice building websites during sessions. Assessment is based on the work you produce throughout the course. You'll complete practical tasks and a portfolio of evidence that demonstrates your design and development skills. There are no formal written exams.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Newham College London East Ham Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Junior web designer: creating and updating pages for businesses or agencies
Freelance website designer: building sites for small businesses and sole traders
Digital marketing assistant: managing web content and online presence
Social media coordinator: producing digital content including web assets
E-commerce assistant: supporting online shop setup and product pages
Content editor: updating and maintaining website copy and images
What you could study next
Level 3 Certificate or Diploma in Digital Technologies: deepens your coding and web skills for more complex projects.
Level 3 IT or Computing qualification: broadens your technical knowledge and opens routes into software development.
Level 3 Digital Marketing qualification: combines web skills with marketing strategy, useful for freelance or agency work.
An apprenticeship in web development or digital support: lets you earn while you build on this foundation in a workplace setting.