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About the Course

This 2 day course introduces JavaScript, including how to write JavaScript, programming principles, working with numbers and arithmetic, string operations and Boolean calculations. Other topics include form validation and form calculators. Practical projects are designed to give students hands-on confidence, and include creating a game, a slide show and jump menus.

Who should do this course?

This course is designed for participants who want to extend their web development skills beyond HTML and want to enhance the user interface on the website. The core skills taught in this course can also be applied to variety of other applications which require JavaScript.

Prerequisites

Although there are no prerequisites for attending this course; we recommend that participants have a basic understanding of HTML and CSS to get the best out of this course and to better contextualise the learning.

Course Details

$990 incl GST

  • Duration:2 Days
  • Max. Class Size:10
  • Avg. Class Size:5
  • Study Mode:
    Classroom Online Live
  • Level:Beginner
  • CPD Hours:12 hours
  • Course Times: Classroom: 9.00am to 5.00pm approx(Local Time) Online Live: 9.00am to 5.00pm approx(AEST or AEDT)
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Course Dates

Sydney Class Dates

Level 11, 32 Walker Street, North Sydney , NSW 2060

09-10 Jul 26 Thu - Fri Online Live
17-18 Aug 26 Mon - Tue Online Live
01-02 Oct 26 Thu - Fri Online Live
12-13 Nov 26 Thu - Fri Online Live
18-19 Jan 27 Mon - Tue Online Live
02-03 Mar 27 Tue - Wed Online Live
Melbourne Class Dates

Level 12, 379 Collins Street, Melbourne , VIC 3000

09-10 Jul 26 Thu - Fri Online Live
17-18 Aug 26 Mon - Tue Online Live
01-02 Oct 26 Thu - Fri Online Live
12-13 Nov 26 Thu - Fri Online Live
18-19 Jan 27 Mon - Tue Online Live
02-03 Mar 27 Tue - Wed Online Live
Brisbane Class Dates

All courses facilitated in, Online Live format , QLD

09-10 Jul 26 Thu - Fri Online Live
17-18 Aug 26 Mon - Tue Online Live
01-02 Oct 26 Thu - Fri Online Live
12-13 Nov 26 Thu - Fri Online Live
18-19 Jan 27 Mon - Tue Online Live
02-03 Mar 27 Tue - Wed Online Live
Canberra Class Dates

All courses facilitated in, Online Live format , ACT

09-10 Jul 26 Thu - Fri Online Live
17-18 Aug 26 Mon - Tue Online Live
01-02 Oct 26 Thu - Fri Online Live
12-13 Nov 26 Thu - Fri Online Live
18-19 Jan 27 Mon - Tue Online Live
02-03 Mar 27 Tue - Wed Online Live
Adelaide Class Dates

All courses facilitated in, Online Live format , SA

09-10 Jul 26 Thu - Fri Online Live
17-18 Aug 26 Mon - Tue Online Live
01-02 Oct 26 Thu - Fri Online Live
12-13 Nov 26 Thu - Fri Online Live
18-19 Jan 27 Mon - Tue Online Live
02-03 Mar 27 Tue - Wed Online Live
Perth Class Dates

All courses facilitated in, Online Live format , WA

09-10 Jul 26 Thu - Fri Online Live
17-18 Aug 26 Mon - Tue Online Live
01-02 Oct 26 Thu - Fri Online Live
12-13 Nov 26 Thu - Fri Online Live
18-19 Jan 27 Mon - Tue Online Live
02-03 Mar 27 Tue - Wed Online Live

Course Units

Unit 1: Introduction

  • The Origins of JavaScript
  • The Document Object Model
  • Understanding the Browser

Unit 2: JavaScript Syntax

  • Statements
  • Comments
  • Variables
  • Data Types
  • Arrays
  • Objects
  • Arithmetic Operators
  • Conditional Statements
  • Comparison Operators
  • Logical Operators
  • Looping Statements
  • The While Loop
  • The For Loop
  • Functions
  • Objects

Unit 3: The Document Object Model

  • Understanding Document
  • Understanding Object
  • Understanding Model
  • Understanding Nodes
  • Element Nodes
  • Text Nodes
  • Attribute Nodes
  • Cascading Style Sheets
  • Getting Elements
  • Understanding Attributes
  • getAttribute
  • setAttribute

Unit 4: Project - A JavaScript Image Gallery

  • The Markup
  • A DOM Diversion
  • Finishing the Function
  • Applying the JavaScript
  • Event Handlers
  • Expanding the Functions
  • Introducing childNodes
  • Introducing the nodeType Property
  • Adding a Description with JavaScript
  • Introducing nodeValue Property
  • Introducing firstChild and lastChild
  • Using nodeValue to Update the Description

Unit 5: Best Practice

  • The JavaScript - Pseudo Protocol
  • Inline Event Handler
  • Separation of Structure and Style
  • Progressive Enhancement
  • Unobtrusive JavaScript
  • Backward Compatibility
  • Object Detection
  • Browser Sniffing
  • Performance Considerations
  • Minimising DOM Access and Markup
  • Assembling and Placing Scripts
  • Minification

Unit 6: Project - The Image Gallery Revisited

  • A Quick Recap
  • Checking if JavaScript is Unobtrusive
  • Adding the Event Handlers
  • Sharing the Load
  • Fine-Tuning
  • Keyboard Access
  • Sharing Hooks with CSS
  • DOM Core and HTML-DOM

Unit 7: Creating Markup on the Fly

  • Understanding Old-School Methods
  • document.write
  • innerHTML
  • Understanding DOM Methods
  • createElement
  • appendChild
  • createTextNode
  • Inserting a new Element Before an Existing One
  • Inserting a New Element After an Existing One

Unit 8: Enhancing Content

  • Making the Invisible Visible
  • Working with the Content
  • The Markup - HTML
  • The CSS
  • The JavaScript
  • Displaying Abbreviations
  • Writing the displayAbbreviations Function
  • Displaying Citations
  • Writing the displayCitations Function
  • Displaying Access Keys
  • Retrieving and Attaching Information

Unit 9: CSS-DOM

  • Structure
  • Presentation
  • Behaviour
  • Seperation
  • Understanding the Style Property
  • Getting Styles
  • Setting Styles
  • Knowing When to Use DOM Styling
  • Styling Elements in a Node Tree
  • Repetitive Styling
  • Responding to Events
  • Understanding className
  • Abstracting a Function

Unit 10: An Animated Slideshow

  • Understanding Animation Basics
  • Position
  • Time
  • Incremental Movement
  • Abstraction
  • Working with Practical Animation
  • The Situation
  • The Solution
  • Adding CSS
  • Adding JavaScript
  • The Scope
  • Refining the Animation
  • Adding a Safety Check
  • Generating Markup

Unit 11: Putting it All Together

  • Raw Materials
  • Site Structure
  • Page Structure
  • CSS: Colour
  • CSS: Layout
  • CSS: Typography
  • Javascript Page: Highlighting
  • Javascript: Slideshow
  • Javascript Internal: Navigation
  • Javascript: Image Gallery
  • Javascript: Table Enhancements
  • Javascript: Form Enhancements
  • Javascript: Minification

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