/*
Theme Name: Skill Grow Academy
Theme URI: https://skillgrow.in/
Author: Skill Grow Academy
Description: Pixel-faithful custom WordPress conversion of the supplied Skill Grow landing page.
Version: 1.0.8
Requires at least: 6.0
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: GPL-2.0-or-later
Text Domain: skillgrow
*/

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/* ===== FINAL POSITIONING / DEPTH FIXES ===== */
.hero{min-height:800px;padding:128px 0 0;display:flex;align-items:stretch}
.hero>.container{display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-height:672px}
.hero>.container>.row{flex:1;min-height:0}
.hero-stage{height:620px;min-height:620px;margin-top:0;overflow:visible}
.hero-stage .character{height:650px;bottom:0}
.hero-stage .disc{top:45%}
.hero-stage .ring{top:45%}
.hero-stat{bottom:18px}
/* Keep the whole hero copy inside the viewport on normal desktop widths. */
.hero-copy{padding-top:22px;max-width:700px}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(3rem,5.2vw,5.45rem);max-width:680px;line-height:.96}
.hero .lead{max-width:570px}
/* Prevent floating cards from touching/cutting into the viewport. */
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.fc2{right:0;top:300px}
/* Placement section: remove the artificial bottom whitespace. */
.dark-section{padding-top:82px!important;padding-bottom:0!important}
.placement-stage{height:625px;min-height:625px;margin-bottom:0;overflow:visible}
.placement-stage .character{height:625px;bottom:0;left:46%;}
.placement-stage .disc{width:390px;height:390px;top:42%}
.placement-stage .ring.r1{width:500px;height:500px;top:42%}
.placement-stage .ring.r2{width:590px;height:590px;top:42%}
.placement-stage .commit{right:0;top:58px}
/* Make the page background richer and eliminate large dead-white areas. */
.bg-page{background:
 radial-gradient(circle at 8% 12%,rgba(8,119,132,.07),transparent 24%),
 radial-gradient(circle at 92% 42%,rgba(145,207,22,.08),transparent 22%),
 linear-gradient(180deg,#edf7f7 0%,#f8fbfb 48%,#e9f4f4 100%)}
.bg-page:before,.dark-section:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;background:
 radial-gradient(circle at 15% 30%,rgba(7,119,132,.12) 0 2px,transparent 3px),
 radial-gradient(circle at 72% 70%,rgba(145,207,22,.12) 0 2px,transparent 3px),
 linear-gradient(30deg,transparent 49.7%,rgba(7,119,132,.05) 50%,transparent 50.3%);
 background-size:180px 180px,240px 240px,320px 320px;animation:geometryDrift 24s linear infinite}
/* More premium partner cards; images can be dropped in later without changing layout. */
.partner{height:86px;min-width:150px;border-radius:20px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(255,255,255,.96),rgba(239,249,248,.82));}
.partner:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-60%;background:linear-gradient(115deg,transparent 43%,rgba(255,255,255,.85) 50%,transparent 57%);transform:translateX(-35%);animation:logoShine 5s ease-in-out infinite}
.partner span{position:relative;z-index:1;font-weight:950}
/* Odd/even visual rhythm without breaking Bootstrap's responsive flow. */
#courses .course-card:nth-child(odd),#courses .course-card:nth-child(even){margin-top:0}
#about .feature:nth-child(1),#about .feature:nth-child(3),#about .feature:nth-child(5){transform:translateY(-10px)}
#about .feature:nth-child(2),#about .feature:nth-child(4),#about .feature:nth-child(6){transform:translateY(20px)}
#success .story:nth-child(2){margin-top:28px}
#success .story:nth-child(3){margin-top:8px}
#blog .blog-card:nth-child(2){margin-top:24px}
/* Scroll progress and section glow. */
.scroll-progress{position:fixed;z-index:1100;left:0;top:0;width:0;height:3px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--lime),#27d4df);box-shadow:0 0 14px rgba(197,239,36,.8)}
@keyframes geometryDrift{0%{transform:translate3d(0,0,0) rotate(0)}50%{transform:translate3d(12px,-10px,0) rotate(1deg)}100%{transform:translate3d(0,0,0) rotate(0)}}
@keyframes logoShine{0%,55%{transform:translateX(-70%)}75%,100%{transform:translateX(70%)}}
.cert-wrap{padding:0 14px}.cert-card{min-width:260px}.cert-badge{width:58px;height:58px;flex-basis:58px}@media(max-width:575px){.cert-strip{padding:20px 0 24px}.cert-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:12px}.cert-card{min-width:0;width:100%;padding:13px 16px}.cert-title{margin-bottom:10px}.phone{font-size:.88rem}.wa-icon{width:18px;height:18px}}@media(max-width:1199px){
 .hero{min-height:770px;padding-top:120px}
 .hero>.container{min-height:650px}
 .hero-stage{height:590px;min-height:590px}
 .hero-stage .character{height:620px}
 .fc1{right:0}.fc2{right:0}
 .hero-stat{width:94%}
 .placement-stage{height:590px;min-height:590px}
 .placement-stage .character{height:590px;left:44%}
}
@media(max-width:991px){
 .hero{display:block;min-height:auto;padding:120px 0 0}
 .hero>.container{display:block;min-height:0}
 .hero-copy{padding-top:0}
 .hero-stage{height:570px;min-height:570px;margin-top:18px}
 .hero-stage .character{height:590px;bottom:0}
 .hero-stat{position:relative;left:auto;bottom:auto;transform:none;margin:0 auto 0;width:100%}
 .dark-section{padding-bottom:0!important}
 .placement-stage{height:570px;min-height:570px;margin-top:20px}
 .placement-stage .character{height:570px;left:46%;bottom:0}
 #about .feature:nth-child(n),#success .story:nth-child(n),#blog .blog-card:nth-child(n),#courses .course-card:nth-child(n){transform:none;margin-top:0}
}
@media(max-width:575px){
 .hero{padding-top:98px}
 .hero-stage{height:500px;min-height:500px}
 .hero-stage .character{height:510px;bottom:0}
 .hero-stage .disc{width:285px;height:285px}
 .hero-stage .ring.r1{width:350px;height:350px}.hero-stage .ring.r2{width:420px;height:420px}.hero-stage .ring.r3{width:490px;height:490px}
 .fc1{top:28px;left:0;right:auto}.fc2{top:230px;right:0}
 .hero-stat{margin-top:0}
 .placement-stage{height:500px;min-height:500px}
 .placement-stage .character{height:500px;left:47%}
 .placement-stage .disc{width:285px;height:285px}.placement-stage .ring.r1{width:350px;height:350px}.placement-stage .ring.r2{width:420px;height:420px}
 .placement-stage .commit{width:178px;top:25px;right:0}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*,*:before,*:after{animation-duration:.001ms!important;animation-iteration-count:1!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important;transition-duration:.001ms!important}}

.course-section{position:relative;overflow:hidden}.course-controls{padding:18px 20px;margin:0 auto 30px;position:relative;z-index:5}.course-filter-heading{text-align:center;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.13em;font-size:.68rem;font-weight:900;color:#087784;margin-bottom:11px}.course-filter-group{display:flex;gap:9px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}.chip{cursor:pointer}.course-card-wrap{transition:opacity .25s,transform .35s}.course-card-wrap.is-hidden{display:none}.course-card .course-img{position:relative}.course-category{position:absolute;left:10px;top:10px;padding:5px 9px;border-radius:30px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.82);color:#075d68;font-size:.65rem;font-weight:900;backdrop-filter:blur(10px)}.course-number{position:absolute;right:10px;top:10px;width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:10px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:#075d68;color:#fff;font-size:.67rem;font-weight:900}.course-card h3{line-height:1.2}.course-card p{line-height:1.45}.course-card .meta{align-items:center}
@media(max-width:575px){.course-controls{padding:15px 12px}.course-filter-group{justify-content:flex-start}.chip{flex:0 0 auto}}

/* Premium certification showcase */
.premium-cert-strip{position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden;padding:68px 0 74px;background:radial-gradient(circle at 14% 40%,rgba(197,239,36,.12),transparent 22%),radial-gradient(circle at 86% 58%,rgba(27,195,212,.14),transparent 26%),linear-gradient(135deg,#052f38 0%,#073f49 46%,#052d36 100%);color:#fff;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(197,239,36,.14);box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.04),0 18px 60px rgba(0,35,43,.18)}
.premium-cert-strip:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.025) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.025) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:54px 54px;mask-image:linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent,black 18%,black 82%,transparent)}
.cert-grid-lines{position:absolute;inset:-20% -5%;opacity:.55;background:linear-gradient(120deg,transparent 0 38%,rgba(197,239,36,.08) 38.1%,transparent 38.3% 61%,rgba(33,214,226,.08) 61.1%,transparent 61.3%);animation:certSweep 18s linear infinite;pointer-events:none}
.cert-orb{position:absolute;border-radius:50%;pointer-events:none;filter:blur(.2px);border:1px solid rgba(197,239,36,.18);box-shadow:0 0 0 24px rgba(197,239,36,.025),0 0 0 52px rgba(197,239,36,.015);animation:certOrb 12s ease-in-out infinite}
.cert-orb-a{width:260px;height:260px;left:-130px;top:-90px}.cert-orb-b{width:310px;height:310px;right:-150px;bottom:-170px;animation-delay:-5s;border-color:rgba(29,207,223,.18)}
.premium-cert-head{position:relative;z-index:2;text-align:center;margin-bottom:34px}.cert-overline{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;color:#a9cbd0;font-size:.66rem;font-weight:950;letter-spacing:.22em}.cert-overline span{width:28px;height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--lime));}.cert-overline span:last-child{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--lime),transparent)}
.premium-cert-head h2{margin:9px 0 7px;font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.5vw,3rem);font-weight:950;letter-spacing:-.045em}.premium-cert-head h2 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--lime);text-shadow:0 0 25px rgba(197,239,36,.18)}.premium-cert-head p{margin:0 auto;color:#b8ced2;font-size:.83rem;max-width:640px}
.premium-cert-wrap{position:relative;z-index:3;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:22px;max-width:1040px;margin:0 auto}
.premium-cert-card{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;min-height:178px;padding:24px 30px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);border-radius:30px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,255,255,.13),rgba(255,255,255,.045));box-shadow:0 25px 70px rgba(0,16,22,.28),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.1);backdrop-filter:blur(22px);overflow:hidden;transition:transform .4s ease,box-shadow .4s ease,border-color .4s ease}
.premium-cert-card:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:1px;border-radius:29px;background:linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(255,255,255,.10),transparent 35%,rgba(197,239,36,.04));pointer-events:none}.premium-cert-card:hover{transform:translateY(-8px) rotateX(1deg);border-color:rgba(197,239,36,.4);box-shadow:0 34px 90px rgba(0,12,18,.36),0 0 45px rgba(197,239,36,.08)}
.cert-glow{position:absolute;width:190px;height:190px;border-radius:50%;left:-75px;top:-70px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(197,239,36,.16),transparent 68%);pointer-events:none}.premium-cert-card:nth-child(2) .cert-glow{left:auto;right:-80px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(26,205,222,.16),transparent 68%)}
.cert-seal{position:relative;z-index:2;width:112px;height:112px;flex:0 0 112px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:radial-gradient(circle at 34% 28%,#f5ffb0 0,#d8f72d 34%,#82bb12 70%,#527e0a 100%);border:7px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(197,239,36,.65),0 0 35px rgba(197,239,36,.2),inset 0 0 0 2px rgba(255,255,255,.25);animation:sealFloat 4s ease-in-out infinite}.msme-seal{background:radial-gradient(circle at 34% 28%,#eaffff 0,#62e0ea 34%,#0e9eaa 70%,#05606b 100%);box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(64,226,239,.6),0 0 35px rgba(28,210,224,.18),inset 0 0 0 2px rgba(255,255,255,.25);animation-delay:-1.5s}.seal-ring{width:84px;height:84px;border:1px dashed rgba(4,52,59,.48);border-radius:50%;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;color:#07383f;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 4px rgba(255,255,255,.16)}.seal-ring b{font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1}.seal-ring small{font-size:.42rem;font-weight:950;letter-spacing:.09em;margin-top:5px}.cert-seal i{position:absolute;right:1px;bottom:4px;width:29px;height:29px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:#073e47;color:var(--lime);font-size:.78rem;font-style:normal;border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.7);box-shadow:0 5px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.2)}
.cert-copy{position:relative;z-index:2;min-width:0}.cert-pill{display:inline-flex;padding:5px 9px;border:1px solid rgba(197,239,36,.26);border-radius:30px;color:#d6ee8c;background:rgba(197,239,36,.07);font-size:.52rem;font-weight:950;letter-spacing:.13em}.premium-cert-card:nth-child(2) .cert-pill{color:#9fe8ee;border-color:rgba(72,225,237,.25);background:rgba(72,225,237,.07)}.cert-copy h3{margin:10px 0 5px;font-size:1.35rem;font-weight:950;letter-spacing:-.025em}.cert-copy p{margin:0;color:#b8cdd1;font-size:.76rem;line-height:1.55;max-width:330px}.cert-line{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin-top:13px;color:#86a9ae;font-size:.58rem}.cert-line span{width:25px;height:2px;border-radius:5px;background:var(--lime);box-shadow:0 0 10px rgba(197,239,36,.35)}.premium-cert-card:nth-child(2) .cert-line span{background:#36d8e4}.cert-corner{position:absolute;right:18px;bottom:14px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.055);font-size:3rem;font-weight:950;letter-spacing:-.08em;line-height:1}.premium-cert-card:nth-child(2) .cert-corner{color:rgba(54,216,228,.06)}
@keyframes certOrb{50%{transform:translate3d(22px,-15px,0) rotate(20deg)}}@keyframes certSweep{0%{transform:translateX(-8%)}100%{transform:translateX(8%)}}@keyframes sealFloat{50%{transform:translateY(-5px) rotate(1deg)}}
@media(max-width:991px){.premium-cert-strip{padding:58px 0 64px}.premium-cert-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:680px}.premium-cert-card{min-height:165px}.premium-cert-card:nth-child(2){margin-left:28px}}
@media(max-width:575px){.premium-cert-strip{padding:48px 0 52px}.premium-cert-head{margin-bottom:24px;padding:0 10px}.cert-overline{font-size:.54rem;letter-spacing:.16em}.premium-cert-head h2{font-size:1.7rem;line-height:1.08}.premium-cert-head p{font-size:.72rem}.premium-cert-wrap{gap:14px;padding:0 8px}.premium-cert-card,.premium-cert-card:nth-child(2){margin:0;min-height:0;padding:18px 16px;gap:14px;border-radius:24px}.cert-seal{width:78px;height:78px;flex-basis:78px;border-width:5px}.seal-ring{width:59px;height:59px}.seal-ring b{font-size:.78rem}.seal-ring small{font-size:.31rem;margin-top:3px}.cert-seal i{width:22px;height:22px;right:-1px;bottom:0;font-size:.58rem}.cert-copy h3{font-size:1.02rem;margin:7px 0 4px}.cert-copy p{font-size:.65rem;line-height:1.45}.cert-pill{font-size:.43rem;padding:4px 7px}.cert-line{font-size:.49rem;margin-top:8px}.cert-corner{font-size:2rem;right:10px;bottom:8px}}


/* Fixed branding: the same logo is shown before and after scrolling. */
.site-nav .brand,
.site-nav.scrolled .brand{
    content: normal;
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
}


/* =========================================================
   SkillGrow v1.0.2 — requested visual corrections
   ========================================================= */
.site-nav .brand,.site-nav.scrolled .brand{width:170px;height:60px;object-fit:cover;object-position:center center;display:block}
.hero .float-card.fc1{background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(5,56,65,.96),rgba(7,72,82,.94));color:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(197,239,36,.55);box-shadow:0 24px 55px rgba(0,0,0,.28),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
.hero .float-card.fc1 .ic{width:45px;height:45px;background:#fff;color:#a74c13;box-shadow:none}
.hero .float-card.fc1 .ic svg,.hero .float-card.fc2 .ic svg{width:20px;height:20px;display:block;fill:currentColor}
.hero .float-card.fc1 small{color:rgba(255,255,255,.78)}
.hero .hero-stat{left:50%;right:auto;width:min(1120px,calc(100% - 40px));min-height:72px;bottom:18px;transform:translateX(-50%);z-index:40;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));align-items:stretch;padding:8px 10px;border-radius:18px;background:linear-gradient(110deg,rgba(3,55,64,.96),rgba(7,70,79,.94));border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.46)}
.hero .hero-stat .stat{min-width:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:5px 14px}
.hero .hero-stat .stat b{font-size:1.18rem;line-height:1.15;white-space:nowrap}
.hero .hero-stat .stat span{display:block;margin-top:4px;font-size:.68rem;line-height:1.25;white-space:nowrap}
#about .feature .icon,#about .feature:nth-child(even) .icon{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#b9e91c,#78bd0d);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(126,190,15,.24)}
#about .feature .icon{font-weight:950}
.contact-side .contact-item .phone-link,.contact-side .contact-item .phone-link:hover,.contact-side .contact-item .phone-link:focus{color:#fff!important}
@media(max-width:991px){
.site-nav .brand,.site-nav.scrolled .brand{width:160px;height:56px;object-fit:cover}
.hero .hero-stat{position:relative;left:auto;bottom:auto;width:100%;margin:0 auto;transform:none;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
.hero .hero-stat .stat:nth-child(2){border-right:0}.hero .hero-stat .stat:nth-child(3),.hero .hero-stat .stat:nth-child(4){border-bottom:0}
.hero .hero-stage .character{z-index:30}.hero .float-card.fc1{z-index:12;right:1%;left:auto;top:72px}
}
@media(max-width:575px){
.site-nav .brand,.site-nav.scrolled .brand{width:150px;height:52px;object-fit:cover}
.hero .float-card.fc1{width:178px;right:0;top:38px;padding:12px}.hero .float-card.fc2{width:178px;right:0;top:238px;padding:12px}
.hero .float-card .ic{width:38px;height:38px;margin-bottom:8px}.hero .float-card .ic svg{width:17px;height:17px}
.hero .hero-stat{padding:8px;border-radius:16px}.hero .hero-stat .stat{padding:8px 5px}.hero .hero-stat .stat b{font-size:1.02rem}.hero .hero-stat .stat span{font-size:.58rem;white-space:normal;text-align:center}
}
@media(max-width:400px){.hero .float-card.fc1{right:0;top:26px;width:164px}.hero .float-card.fc2{width:164px;top:222px}}

/* =========================================================
   SkillGrow v1.0.3 — mobile card layering + formal certification badges
   ========================================================= */
.hero .float-card.fc1{isolation:isolate}
.cert-image-wrap{background:transparent;border:0;box-shadow:none;overflow:visible}
.cert-image{display:block;width:112px;height:112px;object-fit:contain;filter:drop-shadow(0 12px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.22));transition:transform .45s ease,filter .45s ease}
.premium-cert-card:hover .cert-image{transform:scale(1.06) rotate(-2deg);filter:drop-shadow(0 18px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.28)) drop-shadow(0 0 18px rgba(197,239,36,.14))}
.premium-cert-card:nth-child(2):hover .cert-image{filter:drop-shadow(0 18px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.28)) drop-shadow(0 0 18px rgba(54,216,228,.16))}
.cert-image-wrap i{right:-3px;bottom:5px;z-index:4}
.premium-cert-card{transform-style:preserve-3d}
.premium-cert-card:after{content:"";position:absolute;top:-25%;left:-55%;width:38%;height:150%;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(255,255,255,.16),transparent);transform:skewX(-18deg);opacity:0;pointer-events:none}
.premium-cert-card:hover:after{opacity:1;animation:certShine 1.05s ease forwards}
@keyframes certShine{from{left:-55%}to{left:125%}}

@media(max-width:991px){
  /* Keep the important Get Job Ready content readable while the student remains visually in front. */
  .hero .hero-stage .character{z-index:30}
  .hero .float-card.fc1{z-index:12;left:7%;right:auto;top:72px;width:205px}
}
@media(max-width:575px){
  .hero .float-card.fc1{left:4%;right:auto;top:64px;width:184px;padding:12px 13px}
  .hero .float-card.fc1 .ic{margin-bottom:7px}
  .hero .float-card.fc1 strong{font-size:.84rem}
  .hero .float-card.fc1 small{font-size:.69rem;line-height:1.35}
  .cert-image{width:78px;height:78px}
  .cert-image-wrap i{width:22px;height:22px;right:-1px;bottom:0;font-size:.58rem}
}
@media(max-width:400px){
  .hero .float-card.fc1{left:2%;top:52px;width:166px;padding:11px}
  .hero .float-card.fc1 strong{font-size:.78rem}
  .hero .float-card.fc1 small{font-size:.64rem}
}


/* =========================================================
   SkillGrow v1.0.4 — course filters, 4-column grid, icons
   ========================================================= */
#courseGrid{row-gap:22px}
#courseGrid>.course-card-wrap{display:flex}
#courseGrid .course-card{width:100%;height:100%;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
#courseGrid .course-card h3{min-height:2.55em}
#courseGrid .course-card p{flex:1}
.combo-filter-group{display:none;gap:9px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;margin-top:10px;padding-top:10px;border-top:1px solid rgba(8,119,132,.10)}
.combo-filter-group.is-visible{display:flex}
.chip-sub{font-size:.7rem;padding:.5rem .8rem}
.why-features .feature{height:100%;text-align:center;padding:28px 18px 24px}
.why-features .icon-svg{width:76px;height:76px;margin:0 auto 18px;border-radius:22px;background:var(--lime);display:grid;place-items:center;color:#fff;box-shadow:0 14px 32px rgba(128,183,14,.18)}
.why-features .icon-svg svg{width:48px;height:48px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:2.15;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.why-features .feature h3{font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.why-features .feature p{font-size:.76rem;line-height:1.55;margin-bottom:0;color:var(--muted)}
@media(max-width:991px){#courseGrid{row-gap:18px}.why-features .feature{padding:24px 16px}.why-features .icon-svg{width:68px;height:68px}.why-features .icon-svg svg{width:43px;height:43px}}
@media(max-width:575px){#courseGrid{row-gap:14px}.course-controls{margin-bottom:22px}.combo-filter-group{justify-content:flex-start}.why-features{row-gap:14px}.why-features .feature{padding:22px 14px}.why-features .icon-svg{width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:19px;margin-bottom:14px}.why-features .icon-svg svg{width:40px;height:40px}.why-features .feature h3{font-size:.95rem}}


/* =========================================================
   SkillGrow v1.0.5 — certification, counselor & footer polish
   ========================================================= */
/* Screenshot-matched two-card certification layout. The red outlines in the reference
   are annotation only and are intentionally not rendered. */
.premium-cert-strip{padding:62px 0 68px}
.premium-cert-wrap{max-width:980px;gap:18px}
.premium-cert-card{
  min-height:248px;
  padding:18px 22px 20px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:stretch;
  justify-content:flex-start;
  gap:0;
  border:1px solid rgba(121,205,198,.24);
  border-radius:14px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.028) 1px,transparent 1px) 0 0/46px 46px,
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.022) 1px,transparent 1px) 0 0/46px 46px,
    linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(8,74,82,.94),rgba(6,57,65,.94));
  box-shadow:0 18px 42px rgba(0,15,20,.18),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  backdrop-filter:none;
}
.premium-cert-card:before{
  inset:0;
  border-radius:14px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0 18%,rgba(93,191,190,.13) 18.2% 18.35%,transparent 18.5% 100%),
    linear-gradient(135deg,transparent 0 40%,rgba(93,191,190,.10) 40.2% 40.35%,transparent 40.5% 100%);
  opacity:.7;
}
.premium-cert-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);border-color:rgba(197,239,36,.32);box-shadow:0 24px 54px rgba(0,10,15,.24)}
.cert-glow{width:150px;height:150px;left:50%;top:-55px;transform:translateX(-50%);opacity:.65}
.premium-cert-card:nth-child(2) .cert-glow{left:50%;right:auto;transform:translateX(-50%)}
.cert-seal,.cert-image-wrap{align-self:center;width:86px;height:86px;flex:0 0 86px;margin:0 0 9px}
.cert-image{width:86px;height:86px}
.cert-image-wrap i{display:none}
.cert-copy{width:100%;margin-top:0}
.cert-pill{font-size:.5rem;padding:4px 8px;letter-spacing:.11em}
.cert-copy h3{font-size:1.12rem;margin:8px 0 5px;line-height:1.15}
.cert-copy p{font-size:.7rem;line-height:1.45;max-width:100%;min-height:46px}
.cert-line{position:absolute;left:22px;right:22px;bottom:17px;margin-top:0;font-size:.51rem;gap:8px;white-space:nowrap}
.cert-line span{width:18px;flex:0 0 18px;height:2px}
.cert-corner{font-size:2.55rem;right:12px;bottom:11px}
.cert-desktop-break{display:block}

/* Counselor number and CTA keep a consistent gap/alignment at every breakpoint. */
.band .row{position:relative;z-index:2}
.counselor-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:flex-end;gap:16px;min-height:46px}
.counselor-actions .phone{margin:0;min-height:44px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center}
.counselor-actions .btn{margin:0;white-space:nowrap;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:44px}

/* Footer logo matches the header's visual size instead of inheriting the smaller generic brand sizing. */
footer .footer-brand{width:170px;height:60px;max-width:100%;object-fit:contain;object-position:left center;display:block;background:#fff;border-radius:12px;padding:0}

@media(max-width:991px){
  .premium-cert-wrap{max-width:700px;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px}
  .premium-cert-card,.premium-cert-card:nth-child(2){margin:0;min-height:230px}
  .counselor-actions{justify-content:flex-start;margin-top:8px}
}
@media(max-width:575px){
  .premium-cert-strip{padding:46px 0 52px}
  .premium-cert-wrap{padding:0 6px;gap:14px}
  .premium-cert-card,.premium-cert-card:nth-child(2){padding:16px 16px 18px;min-height:220px;border-radius:13px}
  .premium-cert-card:before{border-radius:13px}
  .cert-seal,.cert-image-wrap{width:74px;height:74px;flex-basis:74px;margin-bottom:7px}
  .cert-image{width:74px;height:74px}
  .cert-copy h3{font-size:1.02rem;margin:7px 0 4px}
  .cert-copy p{font-size:.65rem;min-height:42px}
  .cert-line{left:16px;right:16px;bottom:14px;font-size:.46rem;white-space:normal;line-height:1.25}
  .cert-line span{width:16px;flex-basis:16px}
  .cert-corner{font-size:2.1rem;right:10px;bottom:8px}
  .cert-desktop-break{display:none}
  .counselor-actions{width:100%;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:10px;margin-top:6px}
  .counselor-actions .phone{justify-content:center;width:100%}
  .counselor-actions .btn{width:100%}
  footer .footer-brand{width:150px;height:52px}
}


/* =========================================================
   SkillGrow v1.0.6 — exact reference certification cards
   The red outline in the supplied reference is an annotation only.
   ========================================================= */
.premium-cert-strip{
  padding:36px 0 38px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(120deg,transparent 0 72%,rgba(44,143,151,.10) 72.1%,transparent 72.3%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 9% 58%,rgba(0,181,195,.08),transparent 28%),
    linear-gradient(135deg,#06323a 0%,#073b44 52%,#062f37 100%);
  border:0;
  box-shadow:none;
}
.premium-cert-strip:before{display:none}
.cert-orb{display:none}
.cert-grid-lines{display:none}
.premium-cert-head{margin:0 0 19px}
.cert-overline{gap:9px;font-size:.55rem;letter-spacing:.18em;color:#a6b8bc;line-height:1}
.cert-overline span{width:28px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(150,183,187,.65))}
.cert-overline span:last-child{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(150,183,187,.65),transparent)}
.premium-cert-head h2{margin:10px 0 7px;font-size:clamp(1.75rem,4vw,2.7rem);line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-.04em;color:#f4f5f3}
.premium-cert-head h2 em{color:#c5ef24;text-shadow:none}
.premium-cert-head p{font-size:.66rem;line-height:1.4;color:#c1cbcc;max-width:620px}

.premium-cert-wrap{
  width:min(100%,960px);
  max-width:960px;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:14px;
  margin:0 auto;
}
.premium-cert-card{
  min-height:236px;
  padding:13px 20px 18px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:flex-start;
  justify-content:flex-start;
  gap:0;
  border:1px solid rgba(101,189,191,.26);
  border-radius:13px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0 58%,rgba(82,172,175,.08) 58.15% 58.35%,transparent 58.5%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.025),rgba(0,0,0,.025)),
    linear-gradient(135deg,#0a4952 0%,#073b44 60%,#083b43 100%);
  box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.035),0 10px 26px rgba(0,15,20,.16);
  overflow:hidden;
  transform:none!important;
  transition:none;
}
.premium-cert-card:before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  border-radius:13px;
  opacity:1;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg,transparent 0 36%,rgba(71,164,167,.08) 36.15% 36.35%,transparent 36.5%),
    linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0 74%,rgba(71,164,167,.07) 74.15% 74.35%,transparent 74.5%);
}
.premium-cert-card:after{display:none!important}
.premium-cert-card:hover{border-color:rgba(101,189,191,.26);box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.035),0 10px 26px rgba(0,15,20,.16)}
.cert-glow{display:none}
.cert-seal,.cert-image-wrap{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  align-self:center;
  width:82px;
  height:82px;
  flex:0 0 82px;
  margin:0 0 7px;
}
.cert-image{width:82px;height:82px;object-fit:contain;transform:none!important;filter:drop-shadow(0 7px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.20))}
.premium-cert-card:hover .cert-image{transform:none!important;filter:drop-shadow(0 7px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.20))}
.cert-copy{position:relative;z-index:2;width:100%;margin:0}
.cert-pill{padding:4px 8px;border:1px solid rgba(197,239,36,.23);border-radius:20px;background:rgba(197,239,36,.07);color:#d8eb91;font-size:.46rem;line-height:1;letter-spacing:.12em}
.premium-cert-card:nth-child(2) .cert-pill{border-color:rgba(89,193,201,.24);background:rgba(89,193,201,.06);color:#b4e3e6}
.cert-copy h3{margin:8px 0 5px;font-size:1.04rem;line-height:1.1;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:-.025em;color:#f0f1ef}
.cert-copy p{margin:0;max-width:250px;min-height:45px;font-size:.64rem;line-height:1.48;color:#c5d0d1}
.cert-line{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-7px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;margin:0;color:#c0cdcf;font-size:.48rem;line-height:1.2;white-space:nowrap}
.cert-line span{width:14px;height:2px;flex:0 0 14px;border-radius:5px;background:#c5ef24;box-shadow:none}
.premium-cert-card:nth-child(2) .cert-line span{background:#77d2d7}
.cert-corner{right:10px;bottom:8px;font-size:2.15rem;line-height:1;color:rgba(255,255,255,.07);letter-spacing:-.08em}
.premium-cert-card:nth-child(2) .cert-corner{color:rgba(114,211,217,.08)}
.cert-desktop-break{display:block}

@media(min-width:992px){
  .premium-cert-wrap{max-width:960px}
}
@media(max-width:991px){
  .premium-cert-strip{padding:34px 0 38px}
  .premium-cert-wrap{max-width:760px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px}
  .premium-cert-card,.premium-cert-card:nth-child(2){margin:0;min-height:236px}
}
@media(max-width:575px){
  .premium-cert-strip{padding:34px 0 38px}
  .premium-cert-head{margin-bottom:18px;padding:0 6px}
  .cert-overline{font-size:.48rem;letter-spacing:.15em}
  .premium-cert-head h2{font-size:1.52rem}
  .premium-cert-head p{font-size:.58rem;max-width:330px}
  .premium-cert-wrap{width:100%;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:10px;padding:0 4px}
  .premium-cert-card,.premium-cert-card:nth-child(2){min-height:220px;padding:11px 12px 15px;border-radius:12px}
  .premium-cert-card:before{border-radius:12px}
  .cert-seal,.cert-image-wrap{width:70px;height:70px;flex-basis:70px;margin-bottom:6px}
  .cert-image{width:70px;height:70px}
  .cert-pill{font-size:.36rem;padding:4px 6px;letter-spacing:.09em}
  .cert-copy h3{font-size:.86rem;margin:7px 0 4px}
  .cert-copy p{font-size:.54rem;line-height:1.42;min-height:48px}
  .cert-line{bottom:-3px;font-size:.37rem;gap:5px;white-space:normal}
  .cert-line span{width:11px;flex-basis:11px}
  .cert-corner{right:7px;bottom:7px;font-size:1.65rem}
  .cert-desktop-break{display:none}
}
@media(max-width:380px){
  .premium-cert-card,.premium-cert-card:nth-child(2){min-height:212px;padding-left:10px;padding-right:10px}
  .cert-seal,.cert-image-wrap{width:62px;height:62px;flex-basis:62px}
  .cert-image{width:62px;height:62px}
  .cert-copy h3{font-size:.78rem}
  .cert-copy p{font-size:.50rem}
  .cert-line{font-size:.33rem}
}


/* =========================================================
   SkillGrow v1.0.8 — certification cards are exact image assets
   ========================================================= */
.premium-cert-image-wrap{
  width:min(100%,960px);
  max-width:960px;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:14px;
  margin:0 auto;
  padding:0;
}
.premium-cert-image-card{
  margin:0;
  padding:0;
  width:100%;
  min-width:0;
  line-height:0;
  overflow:hidden;
  border:0;
  border-radius:13px;
  background:transparent;
  box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(0,15,20,.16);
}
.premium-cert-image-card img{
  display:block;
  width:100%;
  height:auto;
  /* aspect-ratio:211 / 230;
  object-fit:cover; */
  object-position:center;
  border-radius:13px;
}
@media(max-width:991px){
  .premium-cert-image-wrap{max-width:760px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px}
}
@media(max-width:575px){
  .premium-cert-image-wrap{width:100%;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:10px;padding:0 4px}
  .premium-cert-image-card,.premium-cert-image-card img{border-radius:12px}
}
@media(max-width:380px){
  .premium-cert-image-wrap{gap:8px;padding:0}
}


/* SkillGrow v1.0.8 — crisp vector certification image cards + footer logo sizing */
.premium-cert-image-card img{
  image-rendering:auto;
  object-fit:contain;
  background:#0b3239;
}
footer .footer-brand{
  width:160px!important;
  height:56px!important;
  max-width:100%;
  object-fit:cover!important;
  object-position:center center;
  display:block;
  background:#fff;
  border-radius:12px;
  padding:0;
}
@media(max-width:575px){
  footer .footer-brand{width:150px!important;height:52px!important;object-fit:cover!important}
}