Full Stack in Web Design and Development (PHP & Laravel)

This program empowers students to build professional, high-performing web applications from the ground up. Through immersive, project-based learning, participants master HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, Git, Databases, PHP, JavaScript, and Laravel, gaining the skills to design, develop, and deploy scalable, secure, and visually stunning web solutions ready for the real world.

Month 1: Front-End Development

Module 1: HTML & CSS

• Introduction to HTML
• Structure of an HTML Document
• HTML Tags: Headings, Paragraphs, Lists, and Links
• Images and Audio/Video Embedding
• HTML Forms and Input Elements
• Introduction to CSS
• CSS Syntax and Selectors
• Styling Text: Font, Color, and Size
• CSS Box Model (Margin, Padding, Border, Content)
• Positioning and Layouts (Static, Relative, Absolute)
• CSS Flexbox for Layouts
• CSS Grid System
• Responsive Design: Media Queries
• CSS Transitions and Animations
• Using External Stylesheets

Module 2: Bootstrap

• Overview of Bootstrap and Its Components
• Grid System in Bootstrap
• Bootstrap Forms and Buttons
• Navbar, Cards, and Modals
• Customizing Bootstrap Themes

Module 3: JavaScript

• Introduction to JavaScript and Its Role in Web Development
• Variables, Data Types, and Operators
• Functions and Loops
• DOM Manipulation
• Event Handling and Interactivity

Month 2: Backend Development

Module 1: PHP

• Understanding PHP Basics (Syntax, Variables, Operators)
• Control Structures (If-Else, Loops) in PHP
• PHP Functions
• PHP and HTML Integration
• Form Handling with PHP

Module 2: Databases

• Introduction to Databases and SQL Basics
• Setting Up MySQL Database
• Connecting PHP to MySQL
• CRUD Operations (Create, Read, Update, Delete) with SQL

Module 3: Advanced PHP with Laravel

• What is Templating? Purpose and Benefits
• Advanced PHP Concepts
• Introduction to Laravel MVC Structure
• Routing, Controllers, and Views in Laravel
• Eloquent ORM (Database Interaction)
• Laravel Migrations and Seeders

Module 4: Database Management with Laravel

• Database Relationships in Laravel (One-to-One, One-to-Many, Many-to-Many)
• Query Builder and Raw SQL Queries
• Validation and Data Sanitization
• Laravel Database Transactions and Error Handling
• Pagination and File Uploads in Laravel
• Laravel and API Integration

Module 5: Frontend Development with Laravel and Blade

• Laravel Blade Templating Engine
• Blade Components and Slots
• Conditional Rendering and Loops in Blade
• Extending Layouts and Partials in Blade
• Form Handling and CSRF Protection

Module 6: API Development and Integration

• RESTful API Development in Laravel
• Laravel API Resources and Transformers
• Authentication with Laravel Passport
• Integrating Laravel with External Services (Payment Gateways, Email Services)

Month 3: Deployment

Module 1: Version Control with Git and Deployment

• Introduction to Version Control and Git
• Setting Up Git and Creating a Repository
• Git Commands: git init, git add, git commit, git push
• Branching and Merging in Git
• Advanced Git Commands and Workflows (Rebase, Merge Conflicts)
• Git Branching Strategies (Git Flow, Feature Branches)
• Integrating Git with GitHub for Team Collaboration
• Deployment to Production Servers (SSH, FTP, or Laravel Forge)

Module 2: Web Hosting and Performance Optimization

• Web Hosting and Domain Name
• Types of Hosting (Shared, VPS, Dedicated)
• Uploading a Website Using FTP
• Setting Up a Domain and Hosting on GitHub Pages
• Web Hosting Providers and Server Setup
• Laravel Configuration for Production Environment (Caching, Debugging, Security)
• Performance Optimization Techniques in Laravel (Caching, Queues, Optimized Queries)
• Deploying Laravel Applications

Key Features

• Learning Approach: Hands-on, project-based learning to reinforce concepts.
• Deliverables: Completed projects demonstrating practical skills.
• Tools and Resources: FileZilla, WAMP/XAMPP, Git/GitHub for version control, VS Code for development, browser DevTools for debugging, and hosting platforms such as GitHub Pages.