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Web design certificate
The Web Design Certificate program prepares participants for professional web design positions. The classes teach web design principles, modern web design tools, and fundamental coding skills essential for a modern-day web designer. Program participants conclude their work with a project showcasing skills gained in the program, gain assistance creating a compelling portfolio, and work with AGI's dedicated career counselor to assist with career advancement or job placement. You can start your Web Design certification program at any time with the rolling-admission program, as new classes start monthly.
What you learn in the Web design certificate
- Gain skills for organizing and designing websites
- Learn expert-level skills for coding websites using HTML and CSS
- Discover how to build and manage websites with code and also WordPress
- Understand how to create a responsive web design that works on all size screens
- Learn to edit images and format them for web or email use with Photoshop
- Understand how to format HTML emails for marketing and communication
- Build a portfolio to showcase your web design work
- Work with a career counselor to secure a job or identify career paths at your current employer
- Receive one-on-one mentoring from design and marketing professionals
About the Web design certificate
The web design certificate at American Graphics Institute is a hands-on program that teaches tactical skills to efficiently create, deploy, and maintain websites and landing pages using modern technologies. All classes include significant hands-on work. Classes are small, with a limit of 10 per course section, allowing for individualized attention. Courses can be repeated if needed at no additional cost. If you prefer shorter-term courses or want to learn a specific skill, you can enroll in individual web design classes.
What’s included with the Web design certificate
- 126 hours of live instruction
- One-on-one mentoring
- Dedicated career counselor
- All books and lesson files, including AGI’s proprietary curriculum
- Retake any course for a full year at no cost
- Receive a verified certificate from American Graphics Institute
- AGI is Licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Private Licensed Schools
Ways to attend the Web design certificate
- Live online from your home or office
- Live in-person at AGI’s classroom in Boston
- Hybrid, attending some classes online and others in-person
Web design certificate program : Full-time or part-time
Clock Hours: 126
Weeks: 6 weeks (full-time) or up to 52 weeks (part-time)
Course Days: Monday through Friday
Format: Live online or in-person
Next Start date: November 06, 2023
Placement rate: 83% job placement rate for program participants in the previous year.
Our career counseling staff is available for placement assistance.
The application process for the Web design certificate
Admission for the Web Design Certificate program is rolling, with no starting date. Applications are accepted at any time. You can click to apply online or click the Apply Now button on this page. If you have questions or would like more information, contact us to speak to an admissions representative: call 781-376-6044 or by completing the inquiry form on this page.
Tuition for Web design certificate
Tuition for the Web Design Certificate program is $5,400. Payment plans are available; call or submit an inquiry for details.
Career services for Web design certificate
Participants in the Web Design Certificate have access to a dedicated career counselor. Whether you are seeking a new role, or want assistance to advance your career with your current employer, our career counseling staff helps you. Receive assistance with interview preparation, how to best present your experience, and locating opportunities. You can attend the courses remotely from any location near you, or at AGI's campus.
Using VA education benefits for the Web design certificate
American Graphics Institute and the Web Design Certificate have been approved for GI Bill benefits. Eligible participants can use their Veterans Affairs (VA) GI Bill funds for the Web Design Certificate program when attending in-person in Boston. Remote participation in the certificate program is not eligible for VA funding.
Courses in this Web design certificate
Course information for the Web design certificate
UX Design Course
In this UX class, participants learn the core principles of digital product design and produce a project using the UX design process. Through a project-focused workshop, participants learn all stages of user experience design. It starts with determining UX strategy, moving into user research, discovering user scenarios, building user personas, and developing an information architecture (IA).
Once the structure of the content has been prioritized, participants sketch and prototype their design. All along the way, iteration and testing is implemented so as to learn how to incorporate feedback from others.
This UX design class provides a strong foundation for creating user-centered designs, whether in web design, app design, interface, or product design.
HTML Course - Introduction
This HTML course teaches web design foundations using HTML and CSS, the building blocks of all web design, web development, and HTML emails. Learn to plan, design, and create websites using HTML (Hyper Text Markup Language), XHTML (eXtensible Hyper Text Markup Language), and CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) - the building blocks of web pages - and essential skills for web design and web development roles. Learn web design and web development skills to create websites that look good across multiple browsers and devices. This HTML class also introduces working with interactivity and multimedia, as well as web design for devices such as tablets and smartphones.
Responsive web design class
This responsive web design class provides you with the skills to create responsive websites that adapt to various screen sizes and resolutions. Discover how to create sites that render correctly across mobile, tablet, and desktops using fluid grids, CSS, flexible foundation, and more. Knowledge of all topics covered in the introductory HTML and CSS class is required before enrolling in this web design course.
Advanced HTML Course
This web design class teaches advanced HTML skills and techniques to maximize web design functionality. Improve your web design and web development skills by learning to create forms, use the Canvas element, apply styling with CSS3, and add video and audio to a website. This advanced HTML course teaches modern HTML5 and CSS3. In this advanced web design class, you receive a copy of the comprehensive HTML5 Digital Classroom book, written by the experts at AGI. Experience with all topics covered in the introductory HTML web design class is expected for those enrolling in this course.
WordPress training course - Introduction
This WordPress training course is for those managing or creating content on WordPress sites, or wanting to get started with web design using WordPress. This WordPress course is helpful for those with no previous WordPress training, as it provides a solid foundation and best-practices for using and maintaining a WordPress site. This course starts with the essentials of a WordPress site setup, covers how to add text, images and multimedia, as well as how to format both the content and pages. How to add pages, posts, links are also covered along with fundamentals of administering WordPress sites. This includes creating and managing users and essential WordPress settings. The essentials of WordPress themes are covered, including how to make adjustments to the default appearance. Learn WordPress in this course which occurs monthly and is available as a live in-person course with the instructor in the same classroom or a live online class. If you have a group or organization that needs to learn WordPress, this class can also be delivered on-site at your location and tailored to your specific needs.
WordPress training course - Advanced
This advanced WordPress course teaches the customization of WordPress as a content management system for your website. This two-day WordPress training covers advanced capabilities, troubleshooting, web design, and more. The advanced WordPress course topics include customizing themes, common plug-ins, search engine optimization, site backups, and creating a development copy of a WordPress site locally while your primary WordPress site remains operational. Improve your web design and development skills by learning to customize and adapt WordPress to meet your needs in this WordPress training course. This class is available as a regularly scheduled public course with a live instructor leading the online course, or you can attend in-person training in our classrooms. You can also participate in a live online WordPress class from your home or office or host a private WordPress class at your location with an instructor coming to your office.
Photoshop class - Introduction
This introductory Photoshop class teaches foundation skills for working effectively and creatively. Learn to be more productive and to create higher quality images efficiently. Gain skills for editing, retouching, and enhancing images. Learn how to make selective changes, color correct, and retouch your images using Photoshop. Whether learning Photoshop for graphic design, marketing, or digital imaging, this class is a great starting point. This Photoshop course is led by a live instructor, as are all classes at American Graphics Institute.
Photoshop Class for Web Design & Web Graphics
In this Photoshop class for web design, discover how to quickly and easily create images for use on the web , social media, and HTML email. This Photoshop course covers image optimization and creating effective web graphics with impact. You can attend this Photoshop class as a stand-alone course, or start with the introductory Photoshop course to gain a comprehensive set of image editing skills. This class is an essential for all web designers.
HTML Email Class - Introduction
This HTML Email class is for anyone that needs to create or manage HTML email campaigns or works in digital marketing roles. Topics covered in this HTML email training include planning, compliance, best practices, as well as actual coding techniques for making certain your HTML email marketing campaigns display as intended and reaches your audience.
Web Design Project
This course consists of a practical project in which students apply the skills they have learned into a project that is selected by the student and reviewed by their instructor. The project starts with planning, meeting with the client, creating a creative brief, developing the product, client review and feedback, final delivery, and project review by the instructor.
Web Design Portfolio
Students work with their instructor to select projects to showcase, create an online portfolio showcasing their talents, and discuss which works to show and how to present them. This workshop is designed to help you best create your online portfolio to showcase your skills and capabilities.
Earn a Web design certificate from a licensed school
After successfully completing the program, you will receive a Web design certificate from American Graphics Institute, a private licensed school in Massachusetts. You’ll have access to both a printed certificate suitable for framing and a digital certificate that you can share. You can also share your achievement on LinkedIn.
Career services included with the Web design certificate
Work with a dedicated career counselor whose full time role is to find you a job. There are no time limits or hour limits on our career counselor, as we assist you until you find a job. Your career counselor has more than two decades of experience in helping find professionals jobs in creative, design, video, UX, UI, and marketing roles. Receive assistance with interview preparation, how to best present your experience, locating opportunities, interview preparation, salary negotiations, and presenting your portfolio.
Your career counselor:
- Calls companies on your behalf.
- Seeks out job openings appropriate for you and your interests
- Provides interview preparation for each specific job interview
- Gives resume guidance aligned to what hiring managers are seeking.
- Reviews your LinkedIn profile and provides a strategy for online job outreach.
- Offers advice on the job application process, and how to tailor applications for specific roles.
- Helps you to define career goals and planning
- Provides assistance with salary expectations and salary negotiations.
One-on-one mentoring from Web design certificate instructors
In addition to career counseling, you’ll also benefit from one-on-one mentoring with our instructors as they help you:
- Complete projects that showcase your skills
- Build your portfolio
- Review technical questions
- Provide guidance on technology, marketing, and design trends
Small class sizes with personal attention
Each class in the Web design certificate program is limited to 10 students, and as you move beyond classes into working on projects, you’ll work in even smaller groups and one-on-one with instructors as you showcase your skills.
Develop a portfolio as part of the Web design certificate
After the classroom training is complete, you will work one-on-one with an instructor mentor and in small groups with a cohort of fellow Web design certificate certificate students to complete designs that can be showcased in your portfolio. You’ll receive guidance as to what to include in the portfolio, and how to best showcase your work to prospective employers.
Why attend the Web design certificate at AGI
- Hands-on learning: Learn in the Web design certificate by doing, using our proven method of explanations, demonstrations, and exercises help you quickly gain skills.
- Proven curriculum: We have delivered courses from the Web design certificate program to thousands over 25 years.
- Expert instructors: Our instructors in the Web design certificate are the best-in-class who are skilled technically and are also exceptional educators.
- Small class sizes: Receive personalized attention with 10 or fewer participants per class.
- Repeat for Free: If you need a refresher or miss a class day, retake the class at no cost.
- Discounted classes: The Web design certificate tuition includes more than a 20% discount compared to individual class fees.
Exceptional Web design certificate Course Materials
All course curriculum materials are included with the program. Our proprietary curriculum has been proven effective in teaching to thousands who have attended the courses that are part of the Web design certificate. You’ll receive our extensive written reference along with lesson files for you to continue your practice following the class. Receive extensive curriculum written by our team of expert instructors. The instructors teaching the Web design certificate courses have authored more than 50 training books and use this extensive curriculum development experience to develop practical and detailed training materials and project files that are part of the program. The curriculum also serves as a reference for use after class completion, and includes detailed notes, definitions, best practices and practical advice.
Repeat for Free
If you need a refresher or miss a day of class during your certificate program, you can repeat the class at no additional cost for one year.
Interactive Web design certificate
Live classes in the Web design certificate with small class sizes
Learn from a live instructor dedicated to your class with the smallest class sizes that are limited to 10 students per class as part of the Web design certificate . When we reach our class size limit, we close enrollment or add another section. You receive personalized attention and can get questions answered in the small-group learning environment where our instructors make certain you are progressing appropriately through the material.
On campus
In-person, face-to-face classes with a live instructor in the same classroom with you is available in Boston. You can attend a hands-on course with your choice of a Mac or Windows computer provided for use during the course.
Live online Web design certificate
Learn from a dedicated instructor with our small-group, live online classes. Our live online classes are limited to 10 participants, which is less than half the size of most other online classes. You receive personalized attention, get your questions answered, and receive assistance with projects. We provide a dedicated online learning environment, with an instructor that you can see and hear clearly, talk with, ask questions, and share your screen for guidance.
Web design certificate Locations
You can attend the Web design certificate online or in-person at our Boston location. Additionally, a hybrid option is available, with some classes in-person, and others online. Web design certificate participants can attend from anywhere with a broadband Internet connection.
All Web design certificate courses are delivered by live instructors in small-group sessions, with most classes limited to 10 participants. This provides the opportunity to get questions answered, and work on projects with input and personalized attention from instructors.
The instructors teaching Web design certificate courses at AGI average more than a decade of experience that they bring to each class.
Web design certificate Prerequisites
No previous experience with the software tools is required to enroll in the Web design certificate. For enrollment, the admissions team evaluates existing skills that are generally necessary for a professional career. These include communications skills and general computer skills.
If attending the Web design certificate in-person, computers are provided at AGI’s classroom. If enrolling in the Web design certificate and attending courses online, a computer capable of running the Adobe Creative Cloud apps is needed.
Night and Weekend Web design certificate
American Graphics Institute offers some weekend and night courses within the Web design certificate. These options are listed within the course schedules listed above, or contact us for a schedule of upcoming night and weekend dates. While some classes are available nights and weekends, other classes require weekday class attendance.
Choosing the right Web design certificate
Although there are many Web design certificate options, there’s a reason that American Graphics Institute is considered a top school for receiving a Web design certificate. This includes expert instructors with many years of practical experience who have authored books, and have extensive teaching experience. Along with this, career services provided by a dedicated and experienced career counselor can help make the difference in securing an interview and landing a job. As part of the Web design certificate there are required courses, most of which are two days or four nights in duration.
Courses in the Web design certificate start with a foundational, introductory training before progressing into advanced topics. Even if you have previous experience, the introductory classes serve as a cornerstone for the future skills you learn. From there, you can move on to learn more advanced skills and concepts.
The delivery format for classes in the Web design certificate should also be considered as you decide which course to attend. Both in-person and online courses are led by a live instructor. AGI offers regularly scheduled live online courses which allow you to see the instructor’s screen, ask questions, and share your screen if you need assistance. You can also retake any course in the Web design certificate program at no cost if you need additional practice or if you don't end up using your new skills right away. All courses in the Web design certificate are offered at regularly scheduled dates, with most available every 30 to 45 days.
If you have questions or wish to talk with our staff regarding the Web design certificate, you can call us at 781-376-6044, reach us using online chat, or visit our Contact page for all options to reach AGI.
Who benefits from the Web design certificate
Anyone who wants to design websites and apps that are effective, well organized and fun to use. UX designers, UI designers, business analysts and those who want to work in these roles all benefit from the UX certificate program.
Earn a Web design certificate from a licensed school
After successfully completing the program, you will receive a Web design certificate from American Graphics Institute, a private licensed school in Massachusetts. You’ll have access to both a printed certificate suitable for framing and a digital certificate that you can share. You can also share your achievement on LinkedIn.
Career services included with the Web design certificate
Work with a dedicated career counselor whose full time role is to find you a job. There are no time limits or hour limits on our career counselor, as we assist you until you find a job. Your career counselor has more than two decades of experience in helping find professionals jobs in creative, design, UX, UI, and marketing roles. Your career counselor:
- Calls companies on your behalf.
- Seeks out job openings appropriate for you and your interests
- Provides interview preparation for each specific job interview
- Gives resume guidance aligned to what hiring managers are seeking.
- Reviews your LinkedIn profile and provides a strategy for online job outreach.
- Offers advice on the job application process, and how to tailor applications for specific roles.
- Helps you to define career goals and planning
- Provides assistance with salary expectations and salary negotiations.
One-on-one mentoring from Web design certificate instructors
In addition to career counseling, you’ll also benefit from one-on-one mentoring with our instructors as they help you:
- Complete projects that showcase your skills
- Build your portfolio
- Review technical questions
- Provide guidance on technology, marketing, and design trends
Small class sizes with personal attention
Each class in the Web design certificate program is limited to 10 students, and as you move beyond classes into working on projects, you’ll work in even smaller groups and one-on-one with instructors as you showcase your skills.
Develop a portfolio as part of the Web design certificate
After the classroom training is complete, you will work one-on-one with an instructor mentor and in small groups with a cohort of fellow Web design certificate students to complete designs that can be showcased in your portfolio. You’ll receive guidance as to what to include in the portfolio, and how to best showcase your work to prospective employers.
Why attend the Web design certificate at AGI
- Hands-on learning: Learn in the Web design certificate by doing, using our proven method of explanations, demonstrations, and exercises help you quickly gain skills.
- Proven curriculum: We have delivered courses from the Web design certificate program to thousands over 25 years.
- Expert instructors: Our instructors in the Web design certificate are the best-in-class who are skilled technically and are also exceptional educators.
- Small class sizes: Receive personalized attention with 10 or fewer participants per class.
- Repeat for Free: If you need a refresher or miss a class day, retake the class at no cost.
- Discounted classes: The Web design certificate tuition includes more than a 20% discount compared to individual class fees.
Exceptional Web design certificate Course Materials
Our proprietary curriculum has been proven effective in teaching to thousands who have attended the courses that are part of the Web design certificate. You’ll receive our extensive written reference along with lesson files for you to continue your practice following the class. Receive extensive curriculum written by our team of expert instructors.
Repeat for Free
If you need a refresher or miss a day of class during your certificate program, you can repeat the class at no additional cost for one year.
FAQ for the Web design certificate
Do I receive a certificate?
As a private licensed school, AGI provides a certificate upon completion of the Web design certificate program which can be shared on LinkedIn and verified digitally on the AGI website.
How many students are in each class of the Web design certificate
AGI limits its class sizes so that you receive personalized attention. Classes are limited to no more than 10 participants.
Can I get specific questions answered
Yes, during the live classes you can ask the instructor detailed questions. You can also get technical questions answered in the one-on-one mentoring sessions with the instructors, or career questions answered with the dedicated career counselor.
Does this program include job placement support
AGI provides job support as part of this certificate program. AGI has a dedicated career counselor assigned to each certificate student. You will meet with the career counselor at the start of the program, and as the program progresses.
Are the classes in the Web design certificate for Mac or Windows?
You can attend classes using either a Mac or Windows computer. Programs in the Web design certificate have identical functionality for both. If attending in our classrooms, a computer is provided using the operating system of your choice as well as the most recent version of the Creative Cloud.
Interactive Web design certificate
Live classes in the Web design certificate with small class sizes
Learn from a live instructor dedicated to your class with the smallest class sizes that are limited to 10 students per class as part of the Web design certificate . When we reach our class size limit, we close enrollment or add another section. You receive personalized attention and can get questions answered in the small-group learning environment where our instructors make certain you are progressing appropriately through the material.
On campus Web design certificate
In-person, face-to-face classes with a live instructor in the same classroom with you is available in Boston. You can attend a hands-on course with your choice of a Mac or Windows computer provided for use during the course.
Web Design Certificate Options
Attend the Web Design Certificate program online or in-person in Boston. You can attend remotely without traveling for these live web design classes, or attend in-person. You can also use a hybrid model, attending in-person for some classes and remote for others. All courses are delivered with live instructors from our highly experienced team.