HTML Foundations
Checking progress...Build the structural layer of a website with semantic, accessible HTML.
Open lessonHTML • CSS • JavaScript • Accessibility • Deployment
Learn to mould professional websites from blank page to launch.
CodeStart Academy is a structured beginner pathway for learning how websites are planned, built, styled, made interactive, tested, and published.
11In-depth lessons
140+Teaching sections
11Practice tasks
<main>
<h1>Build the web</h1>
<button>Start</button>
</main>Curriculum
A practical front-end foundation.
Start with semantic HTML, build polished layouts with CSS, add interaction with JavaScript, then improve forms, accessibility, workflow, version control, performance, and deployment.
Learning path
11 learning pages
CSS Fundamentals
Checking progress...Control typography, spacing, colour, hierarchy, and visual polish.
Open lessonLayout & Responsive Design
Checking progress...Use Flexbox, Grid, and media queries to create adaptive interfaces.
Open lessonJavaScript Basics
Checking progress...Add logic, data, decisions, loops, and reusable functions.
Open lessonDOM & Events
Checking progress...Select elements, update the page, and respond to user actions.
Open lessonForms & Validation
Checking progress...Collect input with accessible, secure, and user-friendly forms.
Open lessonAccessibility Essentials
Checking progress...Create websites more people can perceive, operate, and understand.
Open lessonDeveloper Workflow
Checking progress...Use browser tools, file organisation, naming systems, and project habits like a professional.
Open lessonGit & Deployment
Checking progress...Track changes, collaborate safely, and publish websites online.
Open lessonWeb Performance
Checking progress...Make websites load quickly, respond smoothly, and feel polished.
Open lessonCapstone Project
Checking progress...Plan, build, test, and publish a polished portfolio website.
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