Create a website using Canva

About this course

The course introduces Canva as a website-building tool, covering the advantages and limitations of the platform, template use and designing a site style from scratch. Participants learn to structure pages with titles and add formatted text, images, video, hyperlinks, buttons and forms. Teaching combines a live demonstration with individual website creation. The course also covers Canva’s AI tools, search engine optimisation features, domain names, publishing and website analytics, alongside general principles for maintaining a usable website.

What you'll learn

• Assess the advantages and limitations of using Canva for website creation.
• Create a website using a Canva template or a self-designed style.
• Add and format text, images, video, hyperlinks, buttons and forms.
• Use Canva’s built-in AI and search engine optimisation tools.
• Publish a Canva website and view its analytics.

Is this course right for you?

The course is intended for beginners, including learners without previous website creation or marketing experience. Teaching begins with a live demonstration, followed by individual work to build a Canva website. No work is expected outside class.

• No previous website creation or marketing experience is required.
• The course combines guided demonstration with individual website building.

Before you go

• A computer is provided.
• Learners may use their own laptop and headphones if they wish.
• No work is expected outside class.