IAO
    Level 3
    QN: 601/8498/X
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    IAO Level 3 Certificate in Web Design and Development

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by IAO. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 43 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    IAO
    Syllabus Units
    22 Units
    Guided Hours
    43 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Applied Javascript

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use JavaScript to develop interactive forms
    • Be able to modify X/HTML with JavaScript
    • Understand JavaScript security issues involving browsers and cookies
    2

    Applying Cascading Style Sheets

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understanding the principle of the current version of CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)
    • Be able to apply the basics of the current version of CSS
    • Be able to apply the advanced of the current version of CSS
    3

    Communicating with Internet Technology

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to communicate etiquette using Internet Technology
    • Understand social networking and web 2.0 technologies
    • Be able to conduct and understand webcasts
    • Be able to communicate with non-technical audiences
    4

    Configuring an email client to send and receive email in a workplace context

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to configure an e-mail client
    • Be able to use email in a workplace context
    5

    Essential JavaScript Principles and Practices

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand characteristics of JavaScript and common programming practices, Understanding variables and data in JavaScript
    • Be able to use JavaScript functions, methods, and events
    6

    JavaScript Programming Techniques

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use Javascript statements to control program flow
    • Be able to use the JavaScript Document Object Model (DOM) and Browser Object Model (BOM
    • Be able to use JavaScript language objects and create expressions
    • Be able to create and use custom JavaScript objects.
    • Be able to debug and troubleshoot JavaScript code
    7

    JavaScript technology extensions

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand JavaScript libraries
    • Be able to use JavaScript and AJAX to create interactive web applications
    8

    Network maintenance and issues

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand internet security issues
    • Understand principles of networks in relation to security
    • Be able to deal with performance issues affecting internet clients
    • Understand basic networks in relation to hardware and maintenance
    • Be able to implement elements of net
    • work-based client operating systems
    9

    Principles of database concepts

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand database concepts
    10

    Principles of internet security

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand security issues related to internet clients
    • Understand security-related ethical and legal issues faced by IT professionals when using the internet
    11

    Principles of networking fundamentals

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand basic data communication components
    • Understand the role of networking hardware, and configure common hardware for operation
    • Understand the relationships between IP addresses and domain names
    12

    Seek job opportunities in Information Technology

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the job roles in the Information Technology industry
    • Be able to search for career opportunities in the Information Technology industry
    13

    Server side scripting on web servers

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand knowledge of languages used to provide database connectivity to websites
    • Be able to run own web server
    14

    Understanding how to use HTML5

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand technologies for enhancing the user’s web experience
    • Be able to use HTML5 and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) to design web pages
    15

    Understanding Internet Architecture

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the infrastructure required to access the internet
    • Understand internet communications protocols and their roles in delivering basic internet services
    • Understand the basic principles of the Domain Name System (DNS)
    16

    Understanding Project Management in Information Technology

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand project management in relation to IT projects
    • Understand the quality elements of project management
    17

    Understanding Web Browsers

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand web browsers and functionality
    • Be able to use web browsers
    18

    Using GUI HTML for Website Development

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use rapid website development tools
    19

    Using internet services

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use different types of web search engines
    • Be able to configure user customisation features in web browsers
    • Know the principles of Personal Information Management (PIM)
    • Be able to define and use networking and internet services
    20

    Website development, planning and testing

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to manage the website planning process with stakeholders
    • Be able to test and analyse website performance issues
    • Be able to manage essential issues in developing and maintaining a website
    • Be able to plan and deliver presentations of your website
    • Be able to deal with copyright and ethical issues when creating web pages
    21

    Website Diagram and Design

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to create a web page
    • Be able to use
    • create, edit images and audio to HTML files
    • Be able to use design and colour principles for web pages
    • Understand Extensible Markup Language (XML)
    • Be able to create website diagrams and accessibility
    • Understand how to apply Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) to webpages
    22

    Wireless networking and privacy protection

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use wireless networks
    • Be able to protect privacy protection on the internet

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    601/8498/X
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    IAO
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Apr 2016