HTML Foundations

Learn the fundamentals of HTML, from basic formatting and structure to advanced elements and best practices, to create accessible and responsive web pages.

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About this course

The HTML Basics course is an ideal starting point for anyone interested in web development. HTML is the standard language used to create and display content on websites. Understanding the fundamentals of HTML will not only enable you to accurately communicate your vision to developers but also provide you with greater control over the entire product development process, giving you the ability to customize the look and feel of a website to exact specifications. In addition to these benefits, having HTML skills can make anyone’s resume more attractive to potential employers, as it demonstrates the ability to work with a widely-used technology in the industry.

In this course, you'll be introduced to HTML tags, elements, and attributes, as well as CSS styles. These concepts form the foundation of web development, and understanding them is essential to creating professional-quality websites.

In addition to the core concepts, the course covers topics such as web page structure, hyperlinks, images, forms, and multimedia. These components are crucial in creating engaging and dynamic websites that meet the needs and preferences of users.

The course also provides an overview of responsive design and how to apply it to your websites. Whether you're just entering the web development field or looking to enhance your skills, this course will help you structure your knowledge and build the skills necessary for a successful career in web development.

By the end of the course, you'll have a solid foundation in HTML.

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18

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Last updated

January 23, 2026

No prerequisites required

Skills you’ll learn:

Learn about the structure and use cases of HTML documents

Gain a comprehensive understanding of HTML documents, their basic structure, elements, and hierarchy, along with practical examples.

Understand and use the HTML syntax and elements

Learn the syntax and structure of HTML code, including common block-level and inline-level elements such as headings, breaks, paragraphs, lists, etc.

Get to know the most common HTML attributes

Learn about some of the most common HTML attributes, such as title, alt, style, src, and href, that are used to add additional functionality to HTML elements.

Learn to code accessible HTML pages that adhere to best practices

Learn the best practices for creating accessible web pages. Discover tools to test the accessibility of your pages and their compliance with industry standards.

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Who this course is for

Frontend Developers

Build a solid HTML foundation so you can write clean, accessible, and well-structured web pages from the start.

Product Designers

Learn HTML fundamentals so you can communicate more precisely with developers and understand what is feasible to build.

Content Designers

Understand HTML structure so you can work directly with content in web pages and hand off copy that developers can use.

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18

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4

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Certificate of completion

Level 4.

Advanced Elements & Best Practices

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Meet your course instructor

Yan Sokalau
Yan Sokalau

Team Lead

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Uxcel

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From freelancing at 16 to leading engineering teams, my journey has always been fueled by a passion for technology and continuous learning. I started my career as an indie game developer, quickly transitioning to web development and diving into emerging technologies. Over the past 10+ years, I've built and scaled web applications, working across freelance, startup, and enterprise environments.

As a Tech Lead and Engineering Manager, I've guided teams to create impactful digital products from scratch, focusing on both front-end and back-end development. My approach has always been hands-on—learning by doing and solving real-world problems.

I believe in learning through practical experience, with knowledge that can be immediately applied to real-world projects. My courses are crafted to equip you with essential skills, provide valuable industry insights, and help you build the confidence needed to excel in web development.

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