Course access: To complete this course, please go to Using the CMS to create and publish on the web and self-enrol using the password ‘Contensis’.

Before booking onto this course, you need to check with the Web Coordinator for your Department to see if you are eligible to attend.

• Understand what makes a good web page
• Learn how important the structure of a site is both to the web user and search engines
• Understand why web content needs to differ from content in print
• Understand the importance of writing appropriately for the web and the University's audience
• Look at page design elements and how to use them effectively to make a web page effective
• Understand how to create and manage pages in the Contensis CMS
• Know how to create content in CMS pages
• Learn how to create and manage hyperlinks
• Discover how to use images, snippets and mini templates

• Be able to use computer on the Web
• Be able to use an application to open files and edit them (such as Microsoft Word) and
• Understanding the following terms: Web Browser, CSS (Cascading Style Sheet), Domain Name, GIF, HTML, JavaScript, JPEG, Meta Tag, Redirect, Search Engine, Server, URL, Web page, WWW

If you are not already familiar with these policies, you are strongly advised to read them:
Click here to view the University Data Handling Policy
Click here to view the University Data Protection Policy

If you have any questions about the content of these policies then please contact infosec@nottingham.ac.uk or see https://workspace.nottingham.ac.uk/display/GDPR/Information+Compliance+Team+Home for more information.