Report Summary

  • 27

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    46% of other websites

  • 87

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 66% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

nova.edu.au

Nova College - Child Care & Business Administration Courses

Page Load Speed

7.2 sec in total

First Response

646 ms

Resources Loaded

6.3 sec

Page Rendered

280 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Nova content for Australia. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about nova.edu.au

We are a Registered Training Organisation offering courses in Child Care and Business Administration. We excel in training job seekers for employment!

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Key Findings

We analyzed Nova.edu.au page load time and found that the first response time was 646 ms and then it took 6.5 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

nova.edu.au performance score

27

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value8.2 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value18.3 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value16.6 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value320 ms

76/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.513

15/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.8 s

17/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.nova.edu.au

646 ms

www.nova.edu.au

1171 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

392 ms

cv.css

631 ms

style.min.css

610 ms

Our browser made a total of 90 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 78% of them (70 requests) were addressed to the original Nova.edu.au, 7% (6 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 6% (5 requests) were made to Test.nova.edu.au. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Nova.edu.au.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 146.9 kB (5%)

Content Size

2.8 MB

After Optimization

2.6 MB

In fact, the total size of Nova.edu.au main page is 2.8 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 74.7 kB

  • Original 92.9 kB
  • After minification 90.4 kB
  • After compression 18.1 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. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 74.7 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 57.7 kB

  • Original 2.4 MB
  • After minification 2.3 MB

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. Nova images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 7.8 kB

  • Original 192.1 kB
  • After minification 192.1 kB
  • After compression 184.3 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 6.7 kB

  • Original 122.5 kB
  • After minification 122.5 kB
  • After compression 115.8 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. Nova.edu.au has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 52 (68%)

Requests Now

77

After Optimization

25

The browser has sent 77 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Nova. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 33 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 21 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

nova.edu.au accessibility score

87

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

ARIA input fields do not have accessible names

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.

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

nova.edu.au best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

nova.edu.au SEO score

86

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Content Best Practices

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

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

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 Nova.edu.au 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 Nova.edu.au 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

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Nova. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: