CIW - User Interface Designer
The CIW User Interface Designer course introduces strategies and tactics necessary to design user interfaces, with particular emphasis on creating user interfaces for mobile devices.
| Award Name | Professional Certificate |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | |
| Awarding Body | Certified Internet Webmaster |
| NFQ Level |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Certificate | Certified Internet Webmaster |
Duration
Learners have 6 months to complete the course.
Entry Requirements
Entry Requirements / Prerequisites
No prior experience of User Interface Design is necessary, students should be familiar with the basics of web design to benefit from the course.
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Technical Requirements
This is an online course delivered over the internet. The following technical requirements apply RAM 4GB; Windows 7+, Minimum screen resolution 800×600, Chrome; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 25 or higher; broadband connection of at least 10Mbps; Javascript and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones.
Further information
Start date: Any time and work at your own pace.
€495
CIW User Interface Designer
Course Details
CIW is the world’s fastest growing vendor-neutral internet skills training and certification program for students and professionals. The CIW User Interface Designer course introduces strategies and tactics necessary to design user interfaces, with particular emphasis on creating user interfaces for mobile devices. User Experience Design (UXD or UED or XD) is the process of enhancing user satisfaction by improving the usability, accessibility, and pleasure provided in the interaction between the user and mobile apps and websites. This certification focuses on knowledge of specific development techniques and strategies. Students who earn this certification will have a deep knowledge of user interface design. The CIW User Interface Designer course prepares candidates to take the CIW User Interface Designer exam, which, if passed, earns the individual the CIW User Interface Designer certification.
Students are provided with the following resources:
• Comprehensive online course materials covering the entire syllabus.
• Video Lessons
• eLearning resources – exercises, quizzes, flashcards and a glossary.
• Exam Study Guide – condensed study material on the specific skills objectives you need to master for the exams.
• Exam Pre-Assessment and Practice Exams.
Who should complete this User Interface Designer Course?
• Web Designers: Web designers focusing on user interface (UI) design will greatly benefit from this course. As mobile usage continues to surge, with over 90% of the global internet population using a mobile device to go online as of 2021 (Statista), the skills in creating mobile-responsive designs are increasingly crucial.
• Internet Consultants: Internet consultants advising businesses on digital strategies can utilise the knowledge from this course to optimise user interfaces for enhanced user experiences. With e-commerce sales projected to reach $6.54 trillion by 2022 (Statista), effective UI design is critical for business success online.
• IT Professionals: IT professionals involved in web development or application design can expand their expertise with this course. The focus on UI design is essential in an era where user experience is a key differentiator in technology products and services.
• Marketing Professionals: For marketing professionals, understanding UI design can significantly enhance digital marketing campaigns. With the increasing importance of digital platforms for marketing, professionals skilled in UI design can create more engaging and effective online experiences.
• Web and Graphic Artists: This course is also advantageous for web and graphic artists who are involved in creating visual aspects of websites and applications. As visual appeal is a major factor in user engagement, knowledge of UI design principles is essential.
Topics covered in this User Interface Designer Course.
• Introduction to User Interface Design
• User Interface Design Process
• User-Centred Web Design
• User Interface Design Principles and Legal Guidelines
• Colour, Typography, Layout and Wireframing
• Designing a Basic Web Site
• Navigation Concepts
• Designing and Developing a Professional Web Site
• Site Publishing, Maintenance, Security, and SEO Strategies
• Once you successfully pass the programme, you will receive a Diploma in User Interface Design from CMIT.
• You may optionally take an exam to receive CIW Certification. CIW exams are completed at home or work at a time that suits you, using a proctored (supervised) exam. Your webcam is used to supervise you during the exam.
Tel: 01 286 5783
Email: info@cmit.ie