Web Design & Development

Careers in Information Technology are on the rise! Southwest Florida College has top-notch programs that will put you in demand for years to come.

Here are a few reasons why you should look to SWFC for training in Information Technology.

1) SWFC's IT students can graduate in as little as a year and a half with associate's degrees in Network Engineering & Administration, Computer Programming & Database Management, or Web Design & Development.

2) Courses are taught by CompTia, Cisco, and Microsoft certified instructors, all of whom have their master's degree in IT.

3) Throughout your training with SWFC, you may become certified in A+ Hardware and Software, Net+, Security+, Linux+, Project+, CCNA, and MCTS.

4) SWFC offers lifetime career placement assistance, so you can be assured of your success far beyond graduation.

Web Design & Development

Get trained for a job that puts you in demand.

Southwest Florida College’s Web Design and Development program explores the basics of Web site design. You will acquire the knowledge and develop the skills needed to understand and apply Internet concepts when designing and developing Web sites. You will explore the various site design models used in personal, commercial and government Web sites, and will design Web pages and Web sites utilizing a variety of techniques and software tools. Students will design, create and program websites from start to finish including back-end database integration and optimization.

Students enrolled in the Web Design and Development programs will learn how to design on both Macintosh and PC’s to make them the most employable professionals in the area. Skills learned include Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash, Java, Javascript, html, CSS, and XHTML. You will also learn SQL, ASP, and PHP for back end development.

Every student who successfully completes the Web Design and Development program at Southwest Florida College will be equipped with a professional portfolio.  The portfolio will present both computer generated and freehand graphic work that you can reference when applying for employment.  Graduates can pursue entry level positions as web designers and developers with advertising agencies, graphic design companies, web development companies, freelance, and much more.  

Our Associate of Science degree in Web Design and Development is available at the Ft. Myers campus only.

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