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Report Summary

  • 48

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    66% of other websites

  • 98

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 94% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 78

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    39% of websites

emcourse.com

Electromechanical Technician Training Online | EM Course

Page Load Speed

6.8 sec in total

First Response

155 ms

Resources Loaded

6.5 sec

Page Rendered

156 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Emcourse.com page load time and found that the first response time was 155 ms and then it took 6.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

emcourse.com performance score

48

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.1 s

21/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.2 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.8 s

66/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value360 ms

72/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.4 s

24/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

emcourse.com

155 ms

www.emcourse.com

212 ms

screen.css

63 ms

flash.js

4780 ms

form.js

4878 ms

Our browser made a total of 40 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 83% of them (33 requests) were addressed to the original Emcourse.com, 5% (2 requests) were made to Googleadservices.com and 5% (2 requests) were made to Stats.g.doubleclick.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (5.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Emcourse.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 168.8 kB (56%)

Content Size

303.5 kB

After Optimization

134.6 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Emcourse.com main page is 303.5 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 216.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 12.1 kB

  • Original 16.7 kB
  • After minification 14.2 kB
  • After compression 4.6 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 2.5 kB, which is 15% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 12.1 kB or 72% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 3.9 kB

  • Original 47.2 kB
  • After minification 43.3 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. EM Course images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-62%

Potential reduce by 133.5 kB

  • Original 216.0 kB
  • After minification 200.1 kB
  • After compression 82.5 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 133.5 kB or 62% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 19.3 kB

  • Original 23.5 kB
  • After minification 18.8 kB
  • After compression 4.2 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Emcourse.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 19.3 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 15 (42%)

Requests Now

36

After Optimization

21

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 36 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of EM Course. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

emcourse.com

emcourse.com

155 ms

www.emcourse.com

www.emcourse.com

212 ms

screen.css

screen.css

63 ms

flash.js

flash.js

4780 ms

form.js

form.js

4878 ms

jquery-1.8.0.min.js

jquery-1.8.0.min.js

4923 ms

jquery.mousewheel-3.0.6.pack.js

jquery.mousewheel-3.0.6.pack.js

4888 ms

jquery.fancybox.js

jquery.fancybox.js

5226 ms

jquery.fancybox.css

jquery.fancybox.css

111 ms

conversion.js

conversion.js

17 ms

grid.gif

grid.gif

101 ms

dc.js

dc.js

34 ms

navigation.gif

navigation.gif

186 ms

gbc_logo.gif

gbc_logo.gif

128 ms

vc_logo.gif

vc_logo.gif

121 ms

nav_over.gif

nav_over.gif

120 ms

nav_register_now.gif

nav_register_now.gif

127 ms

submit_request.gif

submit_request.gif

680 ms

accc-image-logo.gif

accc-image-logo.gif

224 ms

polytechnics-canada-logo.gif

polytechnics-canada-logo.gif

224 ms

new-EtaLogo.png

new-EtaLogo.png

261 ms

search.gif

search.gif

231 ms

other_programs.gif

other_programs.gif

242 ms

intro_programs_video_thumb.jpg

intro_programs_video_thumb.jpg

330 ms

training_staff_sm.gif

training_staff_sm.gif

331 ms

training.jpg

training.jpg

367 ms

arrow.gif

arrow.gif

398 ms

whats_new.gif

whats_new.gif

424 ms

tuition_sm.gif

tuition_sm.gif

549 ms

tuition.jpg

tuition.jpg

536 ms

content.gif

content.gif

543 ms

search.gif

search.gif

541 ms

form.gif

form.gif

558 ms

social-icons.png

social-icons.png

611 ms

footer.gif

footer.gif

621 ms

43 ms

trackerCode.js

trackerCode.js

860 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

16 ms

36 ms

38 ms

Accessibility Review

emcourse.com accessibility score

98

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Best Practices

emcourse.com best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

emcourse.com SEO score

78

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

High

robots.txt is not valid

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Emcourse.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Emcourse.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

emcourse.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of EM Course. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: