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| Accredited by CPD UK: This programme is independently accredited by The CPD Certification Service UK, the recognised standard for professional development. Your certification is trusted by employers across Ireland and internationally. |
CPD Certified | Career Focused | Job-Ready Skills:
An industry-recognised CPD UK certification that gives you a competitive advantage in the workplace.
This UX UI Design course is 100% fully online. Enhance your skills in the fast-growing world of digital design with our CPD Certified UX/UI Design Course. Every app, website, and digital product you use was shaped by a UX/UI designer.
This hands-on course teaches you to design digital experiences that work. You'll learn how to research user behaviour, build wireframes and prototypes, and create polished, accessible interfaces, using the same tools and methods working designers use every day. No prior experience required.
Skills You'll Learn:
✔ UX Principles & User Research
✔ UI Design & Visual Fundamentals
✔ Wireframing & Prototyping
✔ Design Thinking & Problem-Solving
✔ Usability & Accessibility
✔ Interaction Design & User Journeys
✔ Industry Tools
✔ Portfolio Development
Graduates move into roles like UX Designer, UI Designer, Product Designer, and Digital Designer - earning €34,000 - €48,000, with strong progression as you gain experience and further qualifications.
✔ Contemporary theories and standards in Interaction and Web Design.
✔ Principles of design for Graphical User Interfaces.
✔ Introduction to User Experience Design.
✔ Introduction to Usability Principles.
✔ Identify target audience types and their requirements.
✔ Designing for access and compatibility.
✔ Basic principles of vector images – How do they work? What are they used for?
✔ Creating and saving vector images, drawing and editing shapes, colours, and strokes.
✔ Working with layers, type, gradients, brushes, symbols and effects.
✔ Arranging objects and layers, grouping items, working with artboard, guides, rulers etc.
✔ Editing and combining shapes and paths.
✔ Introduction to the pen tool.
✔ Importing and exporting assets.
✔ Adding Interactivity to Projects
✔ Designing a Link Structure
✔ Designing for Ideal Usability
✔ Best Practices in UI Design
✔ Basic principles of modern Irish/European Copyright Law – How to assess or assert the copyright status of a media asset.
✔ Sourcing public domain assets online.
✔ Editing media and optimising for web publication.
✔ Embedding media assets in a responsive website.
✔ Understanding web-safe fonts.
✔ Writing and Saving Files for the Web
✔ Structuring an HTML Page
✔ HTML Syntax: Tags, Attributes, and Values
✔ Meta-Data and Link Structure in HTML
✔ CSS Syntax: Selectors, Declarations, Properties, and Values
✔ Format and Style in CSS
✔ CSS Animation and Media Queries for Responsive Design
✔ Working with Key-States
✔ Using Curve Editor for Timing Adjustments
✔ Animating Effects
✔ Controlling Animation via Scripting
✔ Working with Hover, Focus, and Active States
✔ Managing Transitions and CSS Animation with Interactivity
✔ Using Custom Variables in CSS
✔ Introduction to Coding Syntax: Bools and If Statements
This course is CPD certified, meaning it is independently recognised for professional development and quality of training. It demonstrates to employers that you have completed structured, industry-relevant UX/UI Design education. While it is not an NFQ qualification or vendor certification, it provides practical, job-ready skills and a respected and industry-recognised certification to enhance your professional portfolio.
This course is ideal for anyone interested in building practical skills in User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX) design for websites and apps. Whether you're a recent graduate, a career changer, or simply passionate about design and digital media, this course will give you a solid foundation.
Designed for those from a variety of professional backgrounds and experience levels, for example:
Experience
The assessment strategy is an individual supervised project (70%).. Also students will be individually continuously assessed (30%) and an individual supervised project (70%) - A project designed to showcase your ability to use UX/UI.
Assessment Method:
Continuous Assessment 30%
Individual Project 70%
Recognition Award:
CPD Certification in UX/UI Design & Usability
Awarded by: Dorset College Dublin & CPD Certification Service UK

Ireland offers competitive salaries for UX/UI professionals:
This UX/UI Design course provides job-ready skills that make graduates attractive to employers in a competitive market. Combined with a commitment to CPD and a solid portfolio, students will be well positioned to enter the design industry and grow a successful, fulfilling career.
To secure a place on this course a non-refundable deposit of €150 applies and the remainder paid in instalments. You have the flexibility of using our online payment facility to manage your course payments at any time, from the comfort of your own home.
Payment Plan
| Deposit: | €150.00 | |
| 1st Instalment: | €316.00 | 24/03/2026 |
| 2nd Instalment: | €316.00 | 20/04/2026 |
| 3rd Instalment: | €316.00 | 10/05/2026 |