Practical Digital Skills Workshops

Build Your First Website: HTML & CSS Foundations

Practical • Hands-on • In-person or Online

HTML & CSS Foundations

A practical workshop for aspiring web creators, community organisations, entrepreneurs, students, and digital enthusiasts who want to understand how websites work and build their own.

Format Practical hands-on workshop
Delivery In-person (recommended) or online
Duration Half-day (3 hours) or full-day (6 hours)

Workshop Overview

The web powers modern communication, business, and civic engagement. Yet many people rely entirely on platforms without understanding how websites are built.

This practical workshop introduces participants to the foundations of web development, enabling them to understand and apply the core principles behind websites.

Participants will learn how websites are structured, styled, and published, and will build and publish a simple webpage during the session.

The workshop focuses on practical learning, giving participants a clear understanding of how code translates into working web pages.

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the basic structure of a website
  • Learn the principles of HTML and web coding
  • Apply CSS to style web pages
  • Link CSS files to HTML documents
  • Understand how websites are hosted and published
  • Publish a first simple webpage

Workshop Structure

  1. Introduction to HTML Understanding how the web works and how HTML structures web pages.
  2. Principles of HTML & Coding Basic tags, page structure, headings, links, and images.
  3. Introduction to CSS How styling works on the web.
  4. CSS Fundamentals Colours, layouts, typography, and page styling.
  5. Linking CSS to HTML Connecting style sheets to web pages.
  6. Publishing a Website Understanding hosting, domains, and deployment.
  7. Publish Your First Website (Optional Exercise) Participants publish a simple web page.

Recommended Pricing

Corporate / Organisation Rate

Half-day: £750 – £1,200

Full-day: £1,500 – £2,000

Community / Charity Rate

Half-day: £400 – £600

Full-day: £800 – £1,000

Individual Ticket Model

Typical pricing: £80 – £120 per participant

Ready to Join?

Whether you are starting from scratch or strengthening your digital confidence, this workshop gives you a practical and accessible route into web creation.

Register for the Workshop