Colleges and Universities Offering Certificate in Web Design in South Africa

  • Course Name: Certificate in Web Design(Web Design)
  • Major Subject: Web Design
  • Course Category: Certificate Courses

Institutions Offering Certificate in Web Design

  • Cityvarsity School of Media and Creative Arts Cityvarsity School of Media and Creative Arts, Cape Town   
    Course content

    (i) The basic of Extensible HyperText Markup Language (XHTML), including an overview of HTML, XHTML and HTML5.

    (ii) Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) including an overview of CSS2 and CSS3, CSS CSS Box Model, CSS Display and Positioning, CSS Floating, CSS Pseudo-class and CSS Media Types.

    (iii) Introduction to JavaScript, variables and data types, operators and conditional statements.

    (iv) JavaScript continued (functions, loops, The Document Object Model, DHTML)

    (v) Introduction to Relational DatabaseDesign (MySQL), Relational Database Design Theory, and the MySQL Server.

    (vi) MySQL continued (structure manipulation statements, data manipulation statements, database encryption, database backup and restore).

    (vii) Hypertext Pre-processor (HPH): Understanding how dynamic pages are served, Web server, application server, PHP Engine, RDMS, PHP Syntax construct.

    (viii) Super Global Arrays (GET, POST, REQUEST, SESSION), Session Object and Variables, PHP functions, PHP file management, PHP email, database manipulation using PHP functions.




    Fees: R 9 995,00


    Course duration: 8 weeks
  • Boston City Campus and Business College Boston City Campus and Business College, Johannesburg  
    Course name: Introduction to Web & Graphic Design


    Course content

    (i) Introduction to PC*

    (ii) Understanding the Internet*

    (iii) Windows*

    (iv) Word Processing*

    (v) Presentation Graphics*

    (vi) Database*

    (vii) Dreamweaver 1*

    (viii) Dreamweaver 2*

    (ix) Adobe Photoshop 1*

    (x) Adobe Photoshop 2*


    Course requirements

    (i) Grade 10 Certificate; or National Certificate (Vocational) L2; or equivalent qualification OR


    (ii) Alternatively Learners can apply for RPL entry into the programme from the Academic Committee at Boston Head Office.


    Program duration: One year
  • The Independent Institute of Education,Vega The Independent Institute of Education,Vega, Pretoria  
    Course name: Introduction to Web Design Short Course


    Course content

    (i) Fundamentals of content management systems such as WordPress

    (ii) Fundamentals of Search Engine Optimisation

    (iii) Introduction to email marketing platforms such as MailChimp

    (iv) Fundamentals of web design, user interface and user experience design

    (v) Planning and setting up an online presence that supports and builds your brand

    (vi) Fundamentals of social media integration


    Fees: R10 000


    Course duration: 8 weeks
  • College SA College SA, Cape Town   
    The following are the modules covered:

    (i) Adobe Photoshop CC (Part 1)

    (ii) Adobe Illustrator CC (Part 1)

    (iii) Adobe Flash Professional CC (Part 1)

    (iv) Adobe Dreamweaver CC (Part 1)

    (v) Adobe Acrobat DC (Part 1)


    Entry requirements

    (i) Grade 10

    (ii) Learners must be at least 16 years of age

    (iii) The ability to read and write English

    (iv) Creative Cloud Software Membership



    Fees: R11,650


    Program duration: 10 months
  • Northlink College Northlink College, Cape Town  
    IT: Graphic Design and Web Development


    Course content

    (i) Software development fundamentals

    (ii) Application development fundamentals

    (iii) Adobe Photoshop

    (iv) Adobe Illustrator

    (v) Adobe InDesign

    (vi) Adobe Dreamweaver

    (vii) ICDL Word

    (viii) ICDL Spreadsheets

    (ix) ICDL PowerPoint

    (x) ICDL Project


    Entry requirements

    Grade 12 with mathematics and physical sciences



    Course duration: 1 year
  • INTEC College INTEC College, Cape Town  
    Graphic Web Design And Multimedia

    Duration: 18 months

    Minimum entry requirement:
    Grade 11 (Std. 9), or equivalent NQF Level 3 or minimum 2 years relevant work experience.
  • IIE MSA IIE MSA, Johannesburg  
    Duration: 2 days

    Minimum entry requirement:
    -A National Senior Certificate
  • SA Institute of Commerce and Technology SA Institute of Commerce and Technology, Rustenburg  
    Course duration: 6 months
  • Sandton Technical College Sandton Technical College, Pretoria  
    Course duration: 3 months
  •  Great Minds IT Training Centre, Durban  
    Course duration: 5 days
  • Shalom Technical College Shalom Technical College, Johannesburg  
  • Rhodes Technical College Rhodes Technical College, Johannesburg  
  • Africa school of Technology Africa school of Technology, Durban  
  • Sanamik Training Institute( Business and Computer College) Sanamik Training Institute( Business and Computer College), Johannesburg  
  • Immaculate College Immaculate College, Johannesburg  
  • Johannesburg City College Johannesburg City College, Johannesburg  
  • Academy of Business and Computer Studies Academy of Business and Computer Studies, Pretoria  




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