/*
Theme Name: Empire College Future
Theme URI: https://www.empire-college.com/
Author: Empire College
Description: A completely redesigned, responsive and SEO-ready theme for Empire College of Higher Qualifications.
Version: 4.4.2
Text Domain: empire-college-revamp
*/
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textarea:focus{background:#fff;border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(189,142,34,.12)}.modern-field.has-error input,.modern-field.has-error select,.modern-field.has-error textarea{border-color:#bd8e22;background:#fffaf0}.field-error{display:none;color:#202020;font-size:12px}.modern-field.has-error .field-error{display:block}.field-full{grid-column:1/-1}.consent-field{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start;padding:18px;background:#fffaf0;border-radius:14px;font-size:13px;color:#8f8f8f}.consent-field input{margin-top:4px;accent-color:var(--gold)}.wizard-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;margin-top:38px;padding-top:28px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.wizard-actions .button{border:0;cursor:pointer}.button-outline-dark{border:1px solid #8f8f8f;color:var(--navy);background:#fff}.application-submit{min-width:205px}.application-submit.is-loading{opacity:.7;pointer-events:none}.application-error{background:#fffaf0;border:1px solid #bd8e22;color:#202020;padding:16px 18px;border-radius:12px;margin-bottom:25px}.application-success{text-align:center;padding:45px 20px}.success-mark{width:78px;height:78px;border-radius:50%;background:#fffaf0;color:#202020;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:35px;margin:0 auto 25px}.application-success h2{font:800 45px/1.1 Manrope;margin:12px 0}.application-success p{color:var(--muted);font-size:17px;max-width:580px;margin:0 auto}.success-actions{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:12px;margin-top:30px}
@media(max-width:960px){.application-hero{padding:80px 0 120px}.application-hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:38px}.application-help-card{max-width:560px}.application-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}.application-intro{position:static;padding-top:55px;max-width:650px}.application-card{margin-top:0}.application-section{padding-bottom:70px}}
@media(max-width:680px){.application-hero{padding:65px 0 95px}.application-hero-copy h1{font-size:43px}.application-points{display:grid}.application-help-card{padding:25px}.application-layout{gap:28px}.application-card{padding:27px 20px;border-radius:22px}.wizard-progress{margin-bottom:36px}.wizard-step{display:block;text-align:center}.wizard-step b{display:none}.wizard-step span{width:34px;height:34px}.modern-form-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.field-full{grid-column:auto}.wizard-actions{gap:10px}.wizard-actions .button{padding:0 17px}.application-submit{min-width:0}.success-actions{flex-direction:column}.application-success h2{font-size:36px}}

/* ===== v2.2 mobile + front-end dashboard ===== */
.echq-portal-body,.echq-dashboard-body{margin:0;background:#fffaf0;color:#202020;font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif}.portal-login-shell{min-height:100vh;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.12fr) minmax(420px,.88fr)}.portal-brand-panel{position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:52px clamp(36px,6vw,90px);background:linear-gradient(145deg,#202020,#202020 72%,#202020);color:#fff;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between}.portal-brand-panel:before,.portal-brand-panel:after{content:"";position:absolute;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(189,142,34,.14)}.portal-brand-panel:before{width:420px;height:420px;right:-140px;top:-100px}.portal-brand-panel:after{width:280px;height:280px;left:-100px;bottom:-90px}.portal-logo{position:relative;z-index:2;display:inline-flex}.portal-logo img,.dashboard-brand img{max-width:230px;height:auto}.portal-brand-panel>div{position:relative;z-index:2;max-width:720px}.portal-kicker{display:inline-block;font:800 12px/1 'Manrope',sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.16em;color:#bd8e22;margin-bottom:16px}.portal-brand-panel h1{font:800 clamp(42px,5vw,78px)/1.02 'Manrope',sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.055em;margin:0 0 24px}.portal-brand-panel p{max-width:650px;font-size:18px;line-height:1.75;color:rgba(255,250,240,.76)}.portal-benefits{display:flex;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap;color:rgba(255,250,240,.82);font-weight:700}.portal-login-card{padding:clamp(40px,7vw,92px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;background:#fff}.login-heading h2,.section-heading h1,.dash-welcome h1{font:800 clamp(32px,4vw,52px)/1.08 'Manrope',sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.045em;margin:0 0 10px}.login-heading p,.section-heading p,.dash-welcome p{color:#8f8f8f;line-height:1.65}.portal-form{display:grid;gap:20px;margin-top:30px}.portal-form label,.dash-form label{display:grid;gap:8px;font-weight:700;font-size:14px}.portal-form input,.dash-form input,.dash-form select,.dash-form textarea{width:100%;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #fffaf0;border-radius:14px;background:#fff;padding:15px 16px;font:500 15px 'DM Sans',sans-serif;color:#202020;outline:none;transition:.2s}.portal-form input:focus,.dash-form input:focus,.dash-form select:focus,.dash-form textarea:focus{border-color:#bd8e22;box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(189,142,34,.13)}.password-wrap{position:relative}.password-wrap input{padding-right:70px}.password-wrap button{position:absolute;right:8px;top:8px;bottom:8px;border:0;border-radius:9px;padding:0 12px;background:#fffaf0;font-weight:800;color:#202020;cursor:pointer}.remember-row{display:flex!important;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr!important;align-items:center}.remember-row input{width:auto}.portal-primary-btn{border:0;border-radius:13px;padding:15px 20px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#bd8e22,#bd8e22);color:#202020;font:800 14px 'Manrope',sans-serif;text-decoration:none;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:12px;cursor:pointer;box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(189,142,34,.24);transition:.2s}.portal-primary-btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}.portal-return{margin-top:22px;color:#8f8f8f;text-decoration:none;font-weight:700}.portal-alert{padding:14px 16px;border-radius:12px;margin:18px 0}.portal-alert.error{background:#fffaf0;color:#202020;border:1px solid #bd8e22}.portal-alert.success{background:#fffaf0;color:#202020;border:1px solid #bd8e22}
.college-dashboard{min-height:100vh}.dashboard-sidebar{position:fixed;inset:0 auto 0 0;width:270px;background:#202020;color:#fff;padding:28px 18px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;z-index:1000;box-sizing:border-box}.dashboard-brand{padding:0 12px 28px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,250,240,.1);text-decoration:none;color:#fff}.dashboard-brand img{display:block;max-width:180px;margin-bottom:13px}.dashboard-brand>span{font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.14em;color:#bd8e22;font-weight:800}.dashboard-sidebar nav{display:grid;gap:7px;margin-top:26px}.dashboard-sidebar nav a,.sidebar-bottom a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;padding:13px 14px;border-radius:11px;text-decoration:none;color:rgba(255,250,240,.72);font-weight:700}.dashboard-sidebar nav a:hover,.dashboard-sidebar nav a.active,.sidebar-bottom a:hover{background:rgba(255,250,240,.1);color:#fff}.dashboard-sidebar nav a.active{box-shadow:inset 3px 0 #bd8e22}.sidebar-bottom{margin-top:auto;display:grid;gap:6px}.dashboard-main{margin-left:270px;min-height:100vh}.dashboard-topbar{height:80px;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid #fffaf0;display:flex;align-items:center;padding:0 32px;position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50}.dashboard-topbar>div:first-of-type{display:grid}.dashboard-topbar>div:first-of-type span{font-size:12px;color:#8f8f8f}.dashboard-user{margin-left:auto;display:flex;gap:11px;align-items:center}.dashboard-user>span{width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:#202020;color:#fff;font-weight:800}.dashboard-user div{display:grid}.dashboard-user small{color:#8f8f8f}.dash-menu-toggle{display:none;border:0;background:#fffaf0;border-radius:10px;width:42px;height:42px;margin-right:14px}.dashboard-content{padding:34px;max-width:1500px;margin:auto}.dash-welcome,.section-heading{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:24px;margin-bottom:28px}.dash-stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;margin-bottom:24px}.dash-stats article{background:#fff;border:1px solid #fffaf0;border-radius:18px;padding:24px;display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:center;box-shadow:0 10px 35px rgba(32,32,32,.05)}.dash-stats .dashicons{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:14px;background:#fffaf0;color:#bd8e22;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:24px}.dash-stats div{display:grid}.dash-stats strong{font:800 30px 'Manrope',sans-serif}.dash-stats small{color:#8f8f8f}.dashboard-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr;gap:22px}.dash-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid #fffaf0;border-radius:20px;padding:25px;box-shadow:0 10px 35px rgba(32,32,32,.045)}.dash-card h2{font:800 20px 'Manrope',sans-serif;margin:0 0 20px}.quick-actions{display:grid}.quick-actions a{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #fffaf0;text-decoration:none;color:#202020;font-weight:800}.health-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:grid;gap:16px}.health-list li{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}.health-dot{width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%}.health-dot.good{background:#bd8e22}.dash-form{display:grid;gap:22px}.form-section{padding:28px}.form-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:20px}.form-grid.three{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}.form-grid .full{grid-column:1/-1}.dash-form label>span{color:#202020}.dash-form small{color:#8f8f8f;font-weight:500}.course-admin-list{display:grid;gap:12px}.course-admin-list article{background:#fff;border:1px solid #fffaf0;border-radius:16px;padding:14px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:64px 1fr auto auto auto;gap:14px;align-items:center}.course-admin-list img,.course-placeholder{width:64px;height:64px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:12px}.course-placeholder{background:#fffaf0;display:grid;place-items:center;color:#8f8f8f;font-size:28px}.course-admin-list h3{margin:0 0 5px;font:800 16px 'Manrope',sans-serif}.course-admin-list p{margin:0;color:#8f8f8f;font-size:13px}.course-admin-list>a,.course-admin-list button{border:0;background:#fffaf0;color:#202020;border-radius:9px;padding:9px 12px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:800;cursor:pointer}.course-admin-list button{background:#fffaf0;color:#202020}.secondary-action{font-weight:800;color:#202020;text-decoration:none}
@media(max-width:1024px){.portal-login-shell{grid-template-columns:1fr}.portal-brand-panel{min-height:420px}.dashboard-sidebar{transform:translateX(-100%);transition:.25s}.dashboard-sidebar.open{transform:translateX(0)}.dashboard-main{margin-left:0}.dash-menu-toggle{display:grid;place-items:center}.dashboard-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.dashboard-content{padding:24px}.hero-v2{min-height:680px}.hero-copy h1{font-size:clamp(42px,7vw,68px)}.pathway-layout{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)!important}.programme-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr!important}.programme-aside{position:static!important}}
@media(max-width:767px){html,body{max-width:100%;overflow-x:hidden}.site-header .container{padding-left:16px;padding-right:16px}.hero-v2,.hero-slide{min-height:640px}.hero-grid{padding:120px 20px 80px}.hero-copy{max-width:100%}.hero-copy h1{font-size:clamp(38px,11vw,54px);line-height:1.03}.hero-copy p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.6}.hero-buttons{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero-buttons .button{width:100%;justify-content:center}.hero-nav{padding:0 20px 22px}.action-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr!important}.action-grid a{min-height:88px}.intro-grid,.experience-grid,.guidance-inner,.programme-hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr!important}.value-grid,.course-grid,.partner-marks{grid-template-columns:1fr!important}.pathway-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr!important}.path-card{min-height:340px!important;grid-column:auto!important}.section{padding:72px 0}.section-head{align-items:flex-start;gap:20px}.programme-hero-v2{padding-top:120px}.programme-hero-actions,.course-cta .container,.course-cta .container>div:last-child{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:1fr;width:100%}.programme-hero-actions .button,.course-cta .button{width:100%;justify-content:center}.programme-facts{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.portal-brand-panel{padding:34px 24px;min-height:360px}.portal-brand-panel h1{font-size:38px}.portal-login-card{padding:40px 22px}.portal-benefits{gap:12px;font-size:13px}.dashboard-topbar{padding:0 14px}.dashboard-user div{display:none}.dashboard-content{padding:18px 14px}.dash-welcome,.section-heading{display:grid;align-items:start}.dash-stats{grid-template-columns:1fr}.form-grid,.form-grid.three{grid-template-columns:1fr}.course-admin-list article{grid-template-columns:52px 1fr auto}.course-admin-list img,.course-placeholder{width:52px;height:52px}.course-admin-list article>a:nth-of-type(2),.course-admin-list form{display:none}.form-section{padding:20px}.dashboard-sidebar{width:min(86vw,300px)}.dashboard-topbar>div:first-of-type span{display:none}.modern-form-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr!important}.wizard-actions{position:sticky;bottom:0;background:#fff;padding:14px 0;z-index:5;display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:10px}.application-shell,.application-card{padding-left:14px!important;padding-right:14px!important}}
@media(max-width:390px){.programme-facts{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero-copy h1{font-size:36px}.dashboard-content{padding:14px 10px}.course-admin-list article{grid-template-columns:44px 1fr auto}.course-admin-list img,.course-placeholder{width:44px;height:44px}.course-admin-list p{display:none}}

/* ===== Application page stability and responsive rebuild — v2.3 ===== */
.application-hero-v23{padding:96px 0 128px;isolation:isolate}
.application-hero-v23 .application-hero-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(300px,390px);gap:64px}
.application-hero-v23 .application-hero-copy{min-width:0}
.application-hero-v23 .application-points span:before{content:'✓';display:grid;place-items:center;width:24px;height:24px;flex:0 0 24px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(189,142,34,.16);color:var(--gold2);font-size:12px}
.application-hero-v23 .application-points span{gap:9px}
.application-contact-list{display:grid;gap:10px;margin-top:24px}
.application-contact-list a{display:grid!important;gap:2px;padding:14px 0 0!important;margin:0!important}
.application-contact-list small{font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;color:#fffaf0}
.application-contact-list strong{font-size:15px;color:var(--gold2);overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.application-section-v23{padding-bottom:110px}
.application-section-v23 .application-layout{grid-template-columns:minmax(240px,300px) minmax(0,1fr);gap:46px}
.application-section-v23 .application-intro{padding-top:72px}
.application-checklist{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:28px 0;display:grid;gap:12px}
.application-checklist li{position:relative;padding-left:31px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy)}
.application-checklist li:before{content:'✓';position:absolute;left:0;top:1px;width:20px;height:20px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:#fffaf0;color:#bd8e22;font-size:11px}
.application-security-note{display:grid;gap:3px;padding:18px;border:1px solid #fffaf0;border-radius:16px;background:#fff}
.application-security-note strong{font:700 13px Manrope,sans-serif;color:var(--navy)}
.application-security-note span{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)}
.application-section-v23 .application-card{width:100%;min-width:0;margin-top:-64px;padding:46px;border-radius:28px}
.application-wizard{width:100%;min-width:0}
.application-honeypot{position:absolute!important;left:-9999px!important;width:1px!important;height:1px!important;overflow:hidden!important}
.application-wizard .wizard-panel{width:100%;min-width:0}
.application-wizard .modern-form-grid{width:100%;min-width:0}
.application-wizard .modern-field{min-width:0}
.application-wizard input,.application-wizard select,.application-wizard textarea{max-width:100%;box-sizing:border-box}
.application-wizard select{appearance:none;background-image:linear-gradient(45deg,transparent 50%,#8f8f8f 50%),linear-gradient(135deg,#8f8f8f 50%,transparent 50%);background-position:calc(100% - 19px) 23px,calc(100% - 14px) 23px;background-size:5px 5px,5px 5px;background-repeat:no-repeat;padding-right:42px}
.application-wizard .consent-field input{width:18px;height:18px;min-height:18px;flex:0 0 18px;margin:2px 0 0}
.application-wizard .wizard-actions .button{min-width:150px;white-space:nowrap}
.application-wizard .wizard-step:focus-visible,.application-wizard .button:focus-visible,.application-wizard input:focus-visible,.application-wizard select:focus-visible,.application-wizard textarea:focus-visible{outline:3px solid rgba(189,142,34,.3);outline-offset:3px}
.application-success strong{color:var(--navy)}

@media(max-width:1024px){
 .application-hero-v23 .application-hero-grid{gap:38px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 330px}
 .application-section-v23 .application-layout{grid-template-columns:240px minmax(0,1fr);gap:30px}
 .application-section-v23 .application-card{padding:36px}
}
@media(max-width:860px){
 .application-hero-v23{padding:72px 0 96px}
 .application-hero-v23 .application-hero-grid,.application-section-v23 .application-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .application-hero-v23 .application-help-card{max-width:none;width:100%}
 .application-section-v23 .application-intro{position:static;padding-top:54px;max-width:720px}
 .application-section-v23 .application-card{margin-top:0}
 .application-security-note{max-width:520px}
}
@media(max-width:680px){
 .application-hero-v23{padding:54px 0 72px}
 .application-hero-v23 .application-hero-copy h1{font-size:clamp(38px,12vw,50px);line-height:1.04}
 .application-hero-v23 .application-hero-copy>p{font-size:16px}
 .application-hero-v23 .application-points{display:grid;gap:12px}
 .application-hero-v23 .application-help-card{padding:24px;border-radius:20px}
 .application-section-v23{padding-bottom:64px}
 .application-section-v23 .application-intro{padding-top:42px}
 .application-section-v23 .application-card{padding:24px 18px;border-radius:20px;box-shadow:0 18px 55px rgba(32,32,32,.12)}
 .application-wizard .wizard-progress{grid-template-columns:auto minmax(18px,1fr) auto minmax(18px,1fr) auto;margin-bottom:34px}
 .application-wizard .wizard-step{display:grid;justify-items:center;gap:5px}
 .application-wizard .wizard-step b{display:block;font-size:10px}
 .application-wizard .wizard-step span{width:34px;height:34px}
 .application-wizard .modern-form-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:17px}
 .application-wizard .field-full{grid-column:auto}
 .application-wizard .form-heading h2{font-size:31px}
 .application-wizard .wizard-actions{position:static!important;display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:10px;padding:22px 0 0;margin-top:26px;background:transparent!important}
 .application-wizard .wizard-actions>span:empty{display:none}
 .application-wizard .wizard-actions>span:empty+.button{grid-column:1/-1}
 .application-wizard .wizard-actions .button{width:100%;min-width:0;padding:0 14px}
 .application-wizard .consent-field{padding:15px}
}
@media(max-width:420px){
 .application-section-v23 .application-card{padding:21px 14px}
 .application-wizard .wizard-step b{font-size:9px}
 .application-wizard .wizard-actions{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .application-success{padding:30px 8px}
 .application-success h2{font-size:32px}
}
.application-wizard:not(.wizard-ready) .wizard-panel{display:block;margin-bottom:44px}
.application-wizard:not(.wizard-ready) .wizard-progress,.application-wizard:not(.wizard-ready) .wizard-next,.application-wizard:not(.wizard-ready) .wizard-back{display:none}

/* Workshops + social update v2.6 */
.header-social,.footer-social{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px}.social-link{width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;transition:.25s}.social-link svg{width:17px;height:17px;fill:currentColor}.header-social .social-link{background:var(--cream);color:var(--navy)}.header-social .social-link:hover{background:var(--gold);color:#fff;transform:translateY(-2px)}.header-tools{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}.footer-social{margin-top:22px}.footer-social .social-link{background:rgba(255,250,240,.1);color:#fff}.footer-social .social-link:hover{background:var(--gold)}
.workshop-home{background:#fff}.workshop-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:24px}.workshop-card{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:26px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 16px 45px rgba(32,32,32,.08);transition:.3s}.workshop-card:hover{transform:translateY(-7px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}.workshop-card-media{height:330px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}.workshop-card-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:.5s}.workshop-card:hover img{transform:scale(1.04)}.workshop-card-media span{position:absolute;left:20px;top:20px;background:var(--gold);color:#fff;border-radius:999px;padding:7px 12px;font-size:11px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em}.workshop-card-body{padding:28px}.workshop-card h3{font:800 28px/1.2 Manrope;margin:0 0 12px}.workshop-card p{color:var(--muted)}.workshop-meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin:20px 0}.workshop-meta span{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;background:var(--cream);border-radius:999px;padding:7px 11px}.workshops-hero{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:90px 0}.workshops-hero h1{font:800 clamp(46px,6vw,76px)/1 Manrope;margin:16px 0}.workshops-hero p{font-size:18px;color:#fffaf0;max-width:720px}.workshop-single-hero{position:relative;min-height:620px;color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;background:var(--navy);overflow:hidden}.workshop-single-hero>img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}.workshop-single-hero:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(32,32,32,.98),rgba(32,32,32,.12) 75%)}.workshop-single-copy{position:relative;z-index:2;padding-bottom:70px;max-width:920px}.workshop-single-copy h1{font:800 clamp(45px,6vw,78px)/1.02 Manrope;margin:15px 0}.workshop-single-copy p{font-size:19px;color:#fffaf0}.workshop-detail-strip{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border-radius:20px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transform:translateY(-35px);position:relative;z-index:3}.workshop-detail-strip div{background:#fff;padding:25px}.workshop-detail-strip small{display:block;color:var(--gold);font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em}.workshop-detail-strip b{display:block;font:700 17px Manrope;margin-top:6px}.workshop-content-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;gap:75px;align-items:start}.workshop-copy h2,.gallery-heading h2{font:800 clamp(34px,4vw,52px)/1.1 Manrope}.workshop-copy p{font-size:18px;color:var(--muted)}.workshop-highlight-list{display:grid;gap:12px;margin-top:28px}.workshop-highlight-list div{padding:18px 20px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:15px;font-weight:700}.workshop-poster img{width:100%;border-radius:24px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}.workshop-gallery{columns:3 280px;column-gap:16px}.workshop-gallery a{display:block;break-inside:avoid;margin:0 0 16px;border-radius:17px;overflow:hidden;background:#eee}.workshop-gallery img{width:100%;transition:.35s}.workshop-gallery a:hover img{transform:scale(1.025)}.gallery-lightbox{position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(32,32,32,.94);z-index:10000;display:none;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:30px}.gallery-lightbox.is-open{display:flex}.gallery-lightbox img{max-width:min(1200px,92vw);max-height:88vh;object-fit:contain}.gallery-lightbox button{position:absolute;right:24px;top:20px;width:48px;height:48px;border:0;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;font-size:28px;cursor:pointer}.workshop-cta{background:var(--gold);color:#fff;border-radius:28px;padding:48px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:30px}.workshop-cta h2{font:800 38px Manrope;margin:0}.workshop-cta p{margin:8px 0 0}.workshop-cta .button{background:#fff;color:var(--navy)}
@media(max-width:1050px){.header-social{display:none}.workshop-detail-strip{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.workshop-content-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.workshop-poster{max-width:620px}.workshop-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.workshop-card-media{height:390px}}
@media(max-width:760px){.workshop-single-hero{min-height:540px}.workshop-detail-strip{grid-template-columns:1fr;transform:translateY(-20px}.workshops-hero{padding:65px 0}.workshop-card-media{height:260px}.workshop-gallery{columns:2 140px}.workshop-cta{padding:30px 24px;display:block}.workshop-cta .button{margin-top:20px;width:100%}.footer-social{justify-content:flex-start}}


/* Awarding bodies v2.7 */
.partner-logo-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px;align-items:stretch}.partner-logo-grid a{display:flex;min-height:205px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:18px;background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(32,32,32,.1);border-radius:18px;padding:24px;text-align:center;color:var(--navy);box-shadow:0 18px 45px rgba(32,32,32,.08);transition:transform .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease}.partner-logo-grid a:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 24px 55px rgba(32,32,32,.14)}.partner-logo-grid img{width:100%;height:100px;object-fit:contain}.partner-logo-grid a:nth-child(2) img{height:125px}.partner-logo-grid span{font-size:13px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--muted);font-weight:700}.awarding-bodies-showcase{margin-top:48px}.awarding-intro{max-width:820px;margin-bottom:34px}.awarding-intro h2{font:800 clamp(32px,4vw,50px)/1.08 Manrope,sans-serif;color:var(--navy);margin:12px 0 18px}.awarding-intro p{font-size:17px;line-height:1.75;color:var(--muted)}.awarding-grid{display:grid;gap:28px}.awarding-card{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(250px,34%) 1fr;gap:38px;align-items:center;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#fff,#fffaf0);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:26px;padding:34px;box-shadow:0 24px 65px rgba(32,32,32,.09);overflow:hidden}.awarding-logo{min-height:245px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:#fff;border-radius:20px;padding:24px;border:1px solid rgba(32,32,32,.08)}.awarding-logo img{width:100%;max-height:210px;object-fit:contain}.awarding-logo-wide img{max-height:145px}.awarding-card-copy>span{display:inline-flex;background:rgba(189,142,34,.12);color:#202020;border-radius:99px;padding:7px 12px;font-size:12px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em}.awarding-card-copy h3{font:800 clamp(27px,3vw,38px)/1.15 Manrope,sans-serif;color:var(--navy);margin:15px 0}.awarding-card-copy p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.8;color:#202020;margin:0 0 14px}.awarding-card-copy p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}@media(max-width:900px){.partner-logo-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.awarding-card{grid-template-columns:1fr}.awarding-logo{min-height:190px}.awarding-logo img{max-height:170px}}@media(max-width:600px){.awarding-card{padding:20px;gap:24px;border-radius:20px}.awarding-logo{min-height:150px;padding:18px}.awarding-logo-wide img{max-height:95px}.awarding-logo-square img{max-height:130px}.partner-logo-grid a{min-height:175px;padding:18px}}


/* Responsive polish, partner logo sizing, Degree and social placement v2.8 */
html,body{max-width:100%;overflow-x:hidden}.mobile-social-menu{display:none}.coming-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;margin-left:5px;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:99px;background:rgba(189,142,34,.14);color:#202020;font-size:9px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;vertical-align:middle}.degree-coming-page{min-height:66vh;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:100px 0;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#fffaf0,#fff)}.degree-coming-card{width:min(760px,100%);text-align:center;padding:64px 36px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:30px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}.degree-coming-card .degree-mark{width:74px;height:74px;display:grid;place-items:center;margin:0 auto 24px;border-radius:22px;background:var(--navy);color:var(--gold2);font:900 28px Manrope}.degree-coming-card h1{font:800 clamp(40px,7vw,72px)/1.02 Manrope;margin:0 0 18px;color:var(--navy)}.degree-coming-card p{max-width:600px;margin:0 auto 28px;color:var(--muted);font-size:18px}
/* Keep unlike logo proportions intact instead of forcing equal dimensions. */
.partner-logo-grid a{overflow:hidden}.partner-logo-grid img{width:auto!important;max-width:92%;height:auto!important;max-height:none!important;object-fit:contain}.partner-logo-grid a:first-child img{max-width:430px;aspect-ratio:auto}.partner-logo-grid a:nth-child(2) img{max-width:235px;max-height:235px!important}.awarding-logo img{width:auto;max-width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:contain}.awarding-logo-wide img{width:min(100%,520px);max-height:none}.awarding-logo-square img{width:min(100%,300px);max-height:none}
.footer-follow{margin-top:24px}.footer-follow h3{margin:0 0 12px;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold2)}.footer-social{margin:0!important;display:flex!important;align-items:center;justify-content:flex-start;gap:12px}.footer-social .social-link{flex:0 0 42px;width:42px;height:42px;border:1px solid rgba(255,250,240,.18);background:rgba(255,250,240,.08)}.footer-social .social-link svg{width:19px;height:19px}.footer-top small{opacity:.7}
@media(max-width:1180px){.main-nav>ul{gap:19px}.main-nav>ul>li>a{font-size:13px}.brand img,.custom-logo{width:185px}.header-social{display:none}}
@media(max-width:980px){
 .container{width:min(100% - 28px,1180px)}.site-header,.site-header.is-scrolled{height:72px}.brand img,.custom-logo{width:170px;max-height:54px}.main-nav{inset:110px 0 0;padding:20px 20px 34px}.main-nav>ul>li>a{font-size:17px}.degree-menu-item .coming-badge{font-size:9px}.mobile-social-menu{display:block!important;padding:24px 0 10px;border-bottom:0!important}.mobile-social-menu>span{display:block;margin-bottom:12px;color:var(--muted);font-size:12px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em}.mobile-social-menu>div{display:flex;gap:10px}.mobile-social-menu .social-link{background:var(--cream);color:var(--navy)}
 .hero-v2{height:auto;min-height:620px}.hero-copy{width:100%;max-width:700px;padding:90px 0}.hero-photo{inset:0;width:100%;clip-path:none;opacity:.38}.hero-copy h1{word-break:normal;overflow-wrap:anywhere}.footer-top{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:42px}.partner-logo-grid a:first-child img{max-width:min(100%,390px)}
}
@media(max-width:760px){
 body{font-size:15px}.container{width:calc(100% - 24px)}.announcement .container{min-height:34px}.announcement a{font-size:12px}.announcement span,.announcement-pay{display:none}.main-nav{inset:106px 0 0}.hero-v2{min-height:580px}.hero-copy{padding:70px 0}.hero-copy h1{font-size:clamp(38px,12vw,58px)}.hero-actions,.course-cta .container{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:1fr;width:100%}.button{width:100%;justify-content:center;text-align:center}.section{padding:64px 0}.action-grid,.value-grid,.course-grid,.pathway-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr!important}.path-card,.path-1,.path-2{grid-column:auto!important}.intro-grid,.experience-grid,.guidance-inner,.programme-layout,.workshop-content-grid{gap:34px}.footer-top{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px}.footer-brand img{max-width:210px}.footer-bottom{display:grid!important;gap:12px;text-align:center}.footer-bottom a{justify-self:center}.footer-social{justify-content:flex-start!important}.partner-logo-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.partner-logo-grid a{min-height:165px}.partner-logo-grid a:first-child img{max-width:100%}.partner-logo-grid a:nth-child(2) img{max-width:180px}.awarding-card{padding:18px}.awarding-logo{min-height:140px}.awarding-logo-wide img{width:100%}.awarding-logo-square img{width:min(100%,190px)}.workshop-gallery{columns:1}.programme-facts,.module-block ol{grid-template-columns:1fr}.programme-main>h2{font-size:34px}.course-cta{text-align:center}.degree-coming-page{padding:65px 0}.degree-coming-card{padding:42px 20px;border-radius:22px}
 table{display:block;max-width:100%;overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}iframe,video{max-width:100%}input,select,textarea{max-width:100%;min-width:0}
}
@media(max-width:420px){.brand img,.custom-logo{width:145px}.menu-toggle{transform:scale(.92)}.main-nav{padding-inline:16px}.hero-copy h1{font-size:38px}.section{padding:52px 0}.partner-logo-grid a:nth-child(2) img{max-width:150px}.footer-top{gap:28px}.footer-social .social-link{width:40px;height:40px;flex-basis:40px}}


/* v2.9.0 desktop navigation, footer social and workshop image corrections */
@media(min-width:981px){
  .site-header .header-shell{width:min(1440px,calc(100% - 36px));gap:20px}
  .site-header .brand{flex:0 0 auto}
  .site-header .brand img,.site-header .custom-logo{width:185px;max-width:185px}
  .site-header .main-nav{margin-left:auto}
  .site-header .main-nav>ul{gap:18px;white-space:nowrap}
  .site-header .main-nav>ul>li>a{font-size:13px}
  .site-header .nav-cta a{padding:12px 18px}
  .site-header .header-tools{flex:0 0 auto}
}
@media(min-width:981px) and (max-width:1240px){
  .site-header .header-shell{width:min(100% - 24px,1240px);gap:12px}
  .site-header .brand img,.site-header .custom-logo{width:155px;max-width:155px}
  .site-header .main-nav>ul{gap:11px}
  .site-header .main-nav>ul>li>a{font-size:12px}
  .site-header .nav-cta a{padding:10px 13px}
  .site-header .header-social{display:none}
}
.footer-follow{display:block;width:100%;clear:both}
.footer-top .footer-follow .footer-social{display:flex!important;flex-direction:row!important;align-items:center!important;justify-content:flex-start!important;gap:12px!important;margin:0!important;padding:0!important}
.footer-top .footer-follow .footer-social>a.social-link{display:inline-flex!important;align-items:center!important;justify-content:center!important;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;width:42px!important;height:42px!important;min-width:42px!important;border-radius:50%!important;line-height:1!important}
.footer-top .footer-follow .footer-social>a.social-link svg{display:block!important;width:19px!important;height:19px!important;margin:0!important}
.workshop-single-hero>img{object-fit:cover!important;object-position:center center!important}
.workshop-poster{display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start}
.workshop-poster img{width:auto!important;max-width:100%!important;max-height:720px!important;height:auto!important;object-fit:contain!important}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .workshop-single-hero{min-height:460px}
  .workshop-single-hero>img{object-position:center center!important}
  .workshop-poster img{max-height:none!important;width:100%!important}
  .footer-top .footer-follow .footer-social{justify-content:flex-start!important}
}


/* v3.0.0 verified header/menu/footer social corrections */
/* One social group only: the header-tools group. */
.mobile-social-menu{display:none!important}
.header-tools{display:flex!important;align-items:center!important;gap:10px!important;flex:0 0 auto}
.header-social{display:flex!important;align-items:center!important;gap:7px!important;flex:0 0 auto}
.header-social .social-link{display:inline-flex!important;align-items:center!important;justify-content:center!important;width:34px!important;height:34px!important;min-width:34px!important;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;border-radius:50%!important}
.header-social .social-link svg{display:block!important;width:16px!important;height:16px!important;margin:0!important}

/* Wide desktop: keep every item on one clean line. */
@media(min-width:1321px){
  .site-header .header-shell{width:min(1500px,calc(100% - 32px))!important;gap:14px!important}
  .site-header .brand{flex:0 0 168px!important}
  .site-header .brand img,.site-header .custom-logo{width:168px!important;max-width:168px!important;max-height:60px!important}
  .site-header .main-nav{display:block!important;position:static!important;inset:auto!important;transform:none!important;overflow:visible!important;padding:0!important;margin-left:auto!important;background:transparent!important}
  .site-header .main-nav>ul{display:flex!important;align-items:center!important;gap:13px!important;white-space:nowrap!important}
  .site-header .main-nav>ul>li{border:0!important}
  .site-header .main-nav>ul>li>a{display:inline-flex!important;align-items:center!important;padding:0!important;font-size:12.5px!important;line-height:1.2!important}
  .site-header .submenu-toggle{float:none!important;margin:0 0 0 3px!important;padding:0!important;font-size:15px!important}
  .site-header .nav-cta a{padding:11px 15px!important}
  .site-header .menu-toggle{display:none!important}
}

/* Laptop and compact desktop: use the proper slide-in menu before items collide. */
@media(max-width:1320px){
  .site-header,.site-header.is-scrolled{height:76px!important}
  .site-header .header-shell{width:min(100% - 28px,1180px)!important;gap:12px!important}
  .site-header .brand{flex:0 0 auto!important}
  .site-header .brand img,.site-header .custom-logo{width:170px!important;max-width:170px!important;max-height:56px!important}
  .site-header .menu-toggle{display:flex!important;flex-direction:column!important;gap:5px!important;border:0!important;background:none!important;align-items:center!important;padding:5px!important}
  .site-header .menu-toggle span{width:25px!important;height:2px!important;background:var(--navy)!important}
  .site-header .menu-toggle em{font-style:normal!important;font-size:10px!important}
  .site-header .main-nav{position:fixed!important;inset:114px 0 0!important;background:#fff!important;padding:28px 25px 36px!important;transform:translateX(100%)!important;transition:.3s!important;overflow:auto!important;margin:0!important;z-index:999!important}
  body.menu-open .site-header .main-nav{transform:none!important}
  .site-header .main-nav>ul{display:block!important;white-space:normal!important}
  .site-header .main-nav>ul>li{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)!important}
  .site-header .main-nav>ul>li>a{display:inline-block!important;padding:17px 0!important;font-size:17px!important}
  .site-header .submenu-toggle{float:right!important;margin-top:13px!important}
  .site-header .mega-menu,.site-header .simple-menu{position:static!important;width:auto!important;display:none!important;opacity:1!important;visibility:visible!important;transform:none!important;box-shadow:none!important;padding:10px 0 20px!important;grid-template-columns:1fr!important}
  .site-header .submenu-open>.mega-menu,.site-header .submenu-open>.simple-menu{display:grid!important}
  .site-header .mega-menu>div:first-child{display:none!important}
  .site-header .mega-menu ul{grid-template-columns:1fr!important}
  .site-header .nav-cta a{margin:14px 0!important;padding:12px 18px!important}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .site-header .header-shell{width:calc(100% - 20px)!important}
  .site-header .brand img,.site-header .custom-logo{width:145px!important;max-width:145px!important}
  .header-social{gap:5px!important}
  .header-social .social-link{width:31px!important;height:31px!important;min-width:31px!important}
  .header-social .social-link svg{width:15px!important;height:15px!important}
  .site-header .header-tools{gap:5px!important}
  .site-header .main-nav{inset:110px 0 0!important;padding-inline:18px!important}
}
@media(max-width:390px){
  .site-header .brand img,.site-header .custom-logo{width:128px!important;max-width:128px!important}
  .header-social .social-link{width:29px!important;height:29px!important;min-width:29px!important}
}

/* Footer social controls stay completely inside their own bordered panel. */
.site-footer .footer-follow{display:inline-block!important;width:auto!important;max-width:100%!important;margin-top:24px!important;padding:15px 16px!important;border:1px solid rgba(255,250,240,.18)!important;border-radius:16px!important;overflow:hidden!important}
.site-footer .footer-follow h3{margin:0 0 10px!important}
.site-footer .footer-follow .footer-social{display:flex!important;flex-wrap:nowrap!important;align-items:center!important;justify-content:flex-start!important;gap:10px!important;width:auto!important;max-width:100%!important;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;overflow:hidden!important}
.site-footer .footer-follow .footer-social>a.social-link{position:static!important;display:inline-flex!important;align-items:center!important;justify-content:center!important;flex:0 0 40px!important;width:40px!important;height:40px!important;min-width:40px!important;max-width:40px!important;margin:0!important;padding:0!important;border:1px solid rgba(255,250,240,.22)!important;border-radius:50%!important;background:rgba(255,250,240,.09)!important;line-height:1!important}
.site-footer .footer-follow .footer-social>a.social-link svg{display:block!important;width:18px!important;height:18px!important;margin:0!important;fill:currentColor!important}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .site-footer .footer-follow{padding:13px 14px!important}
  .site-footer .footer-follow .footer-social>a.social-link{flex-basis:38px!important;width:38px!important;height:38px!important;min-width:38px!important;max-width:38px!important}
}


/* v3.0.1 final footer centering and homepage workshop sizing */
.site-footer .footer-follow{
  display:block!important;
  width:fit-content!important;
  max-width:100%!important;
  margin:24px 0 0!important;
  padding:14px 18px!important;
  text-align:center!important;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,250,240,.22)!important;
  border-radius:16px!important;
  overflow:hidden!important;
}
.site-footer .footer-follow h3{
  width:100%!important;
  margin:0 0 11px!important;
  text-align:center!important;
}
.site-footer .footer-follow .footer-social{
  display:flex!important;
  align-items:center!important;
  justify-content:center!important;
  gap:12px!important;
  width:100%!important;
  margin:0 auto!important;
  padding:0!important;
  overflow:visible!important;
}
.site-footer .footer-follow .footer-social>a.social-link{
  display:flex!important;
  align-items:center!important;
  justify-content:center!important;
  flex:0 0 40px!important;
  width:40px!important;
  height:40px!important;
  min-width:40px!important;
  max-width:40px!important;
  margin:0!important;
  padding:0!important;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,250,240,.28)!important;
  border-radius:50%!important;
  box-sizing:border-box!important;
  line-height:0!important;
}
.site-footer .footer-follow .footer-social>a.social-link svg{
  display:block!important;
  position:static!important;
  width:18px!important;
  height:18px!important;
  margin:auto!important;
  padding:0!important;
  transform:none!important;
  flex:none!important;
}
/* Keep homepage workshop previews at a balanced card size. */
.workshop-home .workshop-grid{
  width:min(100%,1040px)!important;
  margin-inline:auto!important;
}
.workshop-home .workshop-card-media{
  height:250px!important;
  min-height:0!important;
  max-height:250px!important;
}
.workshop-home .workshop-card-media img{
  width:100%!important;
  height:100%!important;
  object-fit:cover!important;
  object-position:center!important;
}
@media(max-width:1050px){
  .workshop-home .workshop-grid{width:min(100%,720px)!important}
  .workshop-home .workshop-card-media{height:230px!important;max-height:230px!important}
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .site-footer .footer-follow{margin:22px auto 0 0!important;padding:13px 16px!important}
  .site-footer .footer-follow .footer-social{justify-content:center!important}
  .workshop-home .workshop-card-media{height:210px!important;max-height:210px!important}
}
@media(max-width:420px){
  .workshop-home .workshop-card-media{height:190px!important;max-height:190px!important}
}


/* v3.0.2 isolated final fixes: footer social centering + compact homepage workshop media */
.site-footer .footer-social-panel-v302{
  display:grid!important;
  grid-template-columns:1fr!important;
  justify-items:center!important;
  align-items:center!important;
  width:132px!important;
  min-width:132px!important;
  max-width:132px!important;
  margin:24px 0 0!important;
  padding:14px 12px 15px!important;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,250,240,.24)!important;
  border-radius:16px!important;
  box-sizing:border-box!important;
  overflow:hidden!important;
  text-align:center!important;
}
.site-footer .footer-social-panel-v302>h3{
  display:block!important;
  width:100%!important;
  margin:0 0 11px!important;
  padding:0!important;
  text-align:center!important;
  line-height:1.2!important;
}
.site-footer .footer-social-row-v302{
  display:grid!important;
  grid-template-columns:40px 40px!important;
  grid-auto-rows:40px!important;
  justify-content:center!important;
  align-content:center!important;
  align-items:center!important;
  justify-items:center!important;
  gap:10px!important;
  width:90px!important;
  height:40px!important;
  margin:0 auto!important;
  padding:0!important;
  box-sizing:border-box!important;
  overflow:visible!important;
}
.site-footer .footer-social-row-v302>a.social-link{
  display:grid!important;
  place-items:center!important;
  width:40px!important;
  height:40px!important;
  min-width:40px!important;
  max-width:40px!important;
  margin:0!important;
  padding:0!important;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,250,240,.3)!important;
  border-radius:50%!important;
  background:rgba(255,250,240,.09)!important;
  box-sizing:border-box!important;
  line-height:0!important;
  transform:none!important;
}
.site-footer .footer-social-row-v302>a.social-link svg{
  display:block!important;
  width:18px!important;
  height:18px!important;
  margin:0!important;
  padding:0!important;
  position:static!important;
  transform:none!important;
}
.workshop-home .workshop-grid{
  width:min(100%,900px)!important;
  margin-inline:auto!important;
  gap:20px!important;
}
.workshop-home .workshop-card-media-v302{
  display:block!important;
  width:100%!important;
  height:auto!important;
  min-height:0!important;
  max-height:none!important;
  aspect-ratio:16/9!important;
  overflow:hidden!important;
}
.workshop-home .workshop-card-media-v302>img{
  display:block!important;
  width:100%!important;
  height:100%!important;
  object-fit:cover!important;
  object-position:center center!important;
}
.workshop-home .workshop-card-body{padding:22px!important}
.workshop-home .workshop-card h3{font-size:24px!important}
@media(max-width:1050px){
  .workshop-home .workshop-grid{width:min(100%,660px)!important}
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .site-footer .footer-social-panel-v302{margin:22px auto 0 0!important}
  .workshop-home .workshop-grid{width:min(100%,560px)!important}
  .workshop-home .workshop-card-media-v302{aspect-ratio:16/10!important}
}
@media(max-width:420px){
  .site-footer .footer-social-panel-v302{width:124px!important;min-width:124px!important;max-width:124px!important}
  .site-footer .footer-social-row-v302{grid-template-columns:38px 38px!important;grid-auto-rows:38px!important;width:86px!important;height:38px!important}
  .site-footer .footer-social-row-v302>a.social-link{width:38px!important;height:38px!important;min-width:38px!important;max-width:38px!important}
}
/* Pixel-level optical centering for the asymmetrical Facebook glyph. */
.site-footer .footer-social-row-v302>a[aria-label="Facebook"] svg{transform:translateX(-1px)!important}
/* Final compact desktop width for the two homepage workshop cards. */
.workshop-home .workshop-grid{width:min(100%,800px)!important}
@media(max-width:1050px){.workshop-home .workshop-grid{width:min(100%,640px)!important}}


/* v3.0.3 definitive homepage workshop card sizing */
.workshop-home .workshop-grid{
  display:grid!important;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,300px)!important;
  justify-content:center!important;
  align-items:start!important;
  width:100%!important;
  max-width:640px!important;
  gap:24px!important;
  margin:0 auto!important;
}
.workshop-home .workshop-card{
  width:300px!important;
  max-width:300px!important;
  min-width:0!important;
}
.workshop-home .workshop-card-media,
.workshop-home .workshop-card-media-v302{
  width:300px!important;
  height:165px!important;
  min-height:165px!important;
  max-height:165px!important;
  aspect-ratio:auto!important;
  overflow:hidden!important;
}
.workshop-home .workshop-card-media img,
.workshop-home .workshop-card-media-v302>img{
  width:300px!important;
  height:165px!important;
  max-width:none!important;
  object-fit:cover!important;
  object-position:center!important;
}
.workshop-home .workshop-card-body{padding:20px!important}
.workshop-home .workshop-card h3{font-size:21px!important}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .workshop-home .workshop-grid{
    grid-template-columns:minmax(0,420px)!important;
    max-width:420px!important;
    width:100%!important;
  }
  .workshop-home .workshop-card{
    width:100%!important;
    max-width:420px!important;
  }
  .workshop-home .workshop-card-media,
  .workshop-home .workshop-card-media-v302,
  .workshop-home .workshop-card-media img,
  .workshop-home .workshop-card-media-v302>img{
    width:100%!important;
    height:210px!important;
    min-height:210px!important;
    max-height:210px!important;
  }
}
@media(max-width:480px){
  .workshop-home .workshop-grid{max-width:340px!important}
  .workshop-home .workshop-card{max-width:340px!important}
  .workshop-home .workshop-card-media,
  .workshop-home .workshop-card-media-v302,
  .workshop-home .workshop-card-media img,
  .workshop-home .workshop-card-media-v302>img{
    height:180px!important;
    min-height:180px!important;
    max-height:180px!important;
  }
}

/* ===== v3.1.0 colourful homepage, events, testimonials and partner marquee ===== */
:root{--plum:#202020;--violet:#bd8e22;--rose:#bd8e22;--coral:#bd8e22;--teal:#202020;--amber:#bd8e22;--soft-gold:#bd8e22;--soft-violet:#fffaf0;--soft-rose:#fffaf0;--soft-teal:#fffaf0}
body.echq-v31{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff 0%,#fffaf0 52%,#fffaf0 100%)}
.announcement-v31{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--navy) 0%,#202020 58%,var(--plum) 100%);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,250,240,.12)}
.announcement-v31-inner{min-height:54px!important;gap:16px!important}.announce-message{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}.announce-message span{margin:0!important;color:var(--gold2)!important}.announce-message small{color:#fffaf0;font-weight:600}.announce-contact{margin-left:auto;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}.announce-contact a{margin:0!important;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:7px 13px;border:1px solid rgba(255,250,240,.18);border-radius:999px;background:rgba(255,250,240,.08);line-height:1}.announce-contact b{font-size:10px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--gold2)}.announce-contact span{font-size:13px!important;color:#fff!important;letter-spacing:0!important;text-transform:none!important}.announcement-v31 .announcement-pay{margin-left:0!important;padding:8px 14px!important;border:0!important;border-radius:999px;background:var(--gold);font-weight:800}
.hero-v31{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#202020 0%,#202020 58%,#202020 100%)}
.identity-v31{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff 0%,#fffaf0 100%);padding-top:88px}.identity-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr 1fr 1fr;gap:16px}.identity-card{min-height:270px;border-radius:28px;padding:34px;color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 22px 50px rgba(32,32,32,.12);display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;transition:.35s}.identity-card:hover{transform:translateY(-8px)}.identity-card:after{content:"";position:absolute;width:190px;height:190px;border-radius:50%;right:-70px;top:-70px;background:rgba(255,250,240,.12)}.identity-about{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--plum),var(--violet))}.identity-vision{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#bd8e22,#bd8e22)}.identity-mission{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#bd8e22,var(--rose))}.identity-icon{width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:18px;background:rgba(255,250,240,.18);display:grid;place-items:center;font:800 18px Manrope}.identity-card small{color:rgba(255,250,240,.75);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:11px}.identity-card h3{font:800 31px Manrope;margin:6px 0}.identity-card p{margin:0;color:rgba(255,250,240,.9)}.identity-card>b{align-self:flex-end;font-size:13px}
.pathways-v31{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#fffaf0 0%,#fffaf0 50%,#fffaf0 100%)}.pathway-five{grid-template-columns:repeat(10,1fr)!important;grid-auto-rows:310px!important}.pathway-five .path-card{grid-column:span 2!important;grid-row:span 1!important}.pathway-five .path-card h3{font-size:25px}.pathway-five .path-card>div{left:22px;right:22px;bottom:22px}.pathway-five .path-card p{font-size:14px}
.programmes-v31{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#202020 0%,#202020 56%,#202020 100%);position:relative;overflow:hidden}.programmes-v31:before{content:"";position:absolute;width:500px;height:500px;border:1px solid rgba(189,142,34,.16);border-radius:50%;right:-180px;top:-190px}.programme-tier-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px;position:relative}.programme-tier{background:#fff;color:var(--ink);border-radius:26px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 24px 70px rgba(32,32,32,.18);border:1px solid rgba(255,250,240,.12);transition:.35s}.programme-tier:hover{transform:translateY(-8px)}.tier-image{height:210px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:#fffaf0}.tier-image img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}.tier-image:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(32,32,32,.48),transparent 60%)}.tier-image>span{position:absolute;left:18px;top:18px;z-index:2;padding:7px 12px;border-radius:999px;background:#fff;font:800 11px Manrope;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em}.tier-one .tier-image>span{color:var(--violet)}.tier-two .tier-image>span{color:#bd8e22}.tier-three .tier-image>span{color:var(--rose)}.tier-body{padding:27px}.tier-body>small{font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--muted)}.tier-body h3{font:800 27px Manrope;margin:7px 0 19px}.tier-one{border-top:5px solid var(--violet)}.tier-two{border-top:5px solid var(--amber)}.tier-three{border-top:5px solid var(--rose)}.tier-links{display:grid;gap:9px}.tier-links a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:12px 13px;border-radius:13px;background:#fffaf0;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;transition:.2s}.tier-links a:hover{background:var(--cream);transform:translateX(3px)}.tier-links b{margin-left:auto;color:var(--gold)}
.events-v31{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fffaf0 0%,#fff 100%)}.events-grid-v31{max-width:980px;margin:0 auto;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))!important;gap:22px!important}.event-card-v31{border-radius:26px!important;overflow:hidden!important;background:#fff!important;box-shadow:0 20px 55px rgba(32,32,32,.12)!important}.event-media-v31{height:275px!important;max-height:275px!important;position:relative!important;overflow:hidden!important;display:block!important}.event-media-v31 img{width:100%!important;height:100%!important;object-fit:cover!important;object-position:center!important}.event-media-v31:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(32,32,32,.88) 0%,rgba(32,32,32,.25) 55%,transparent 78%)}.event-kicker{position:absolute!important;left:18px!important;top:18px!important;z-index:3!important;background:var(--gold)!important;color:#fff!important;border-radius:999px!important;padding:7px 11px!important;font-size:10px!important;font-weight:800!important;text-transform:uppercase!important;letter-spacing:.1em!important}.event-title-overlay{position:absolute;left:22px;right:22px;bottom:20px;z-index:3;color:#fff}.event-title-overlay small{font-size:10px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--gold2)}.event-title-overlay h3{font:800 28px/1.08 Manrope;margin:4px 0 8px;color:#fff}.event-title-overlay b{font-size:12px}.event-card-v31 .workshop-card-body{padding:22px 24px 25px!important}.event-card-v31 .workshop-card-body>h3{display:none!important}
.testimonials-v31{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#fffaf0 0%,#fff 48%,#fffaf0 100%)}.testimonial-empty{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto;padding:58px 42px;text-align:center;border-radius:30px;background:rgba(255,250,240,.85);border:1px solid rgba(32,32,32,.12);box-shadow:0 22px 60px rgba(32,32,32,.09)}.testimonial-stars{color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:.2em;font-size:22px}.testimonial-empty h3,.testimonial-empty h2{font:800 33px Manrope;margin:10px 0}.testimonial-empty p{max-width:650px;margin:0 auto 20px;color:var(--muted)}.testimonials-hero-v31{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#202020,var(--plum))!important}.testimonials-page-v31{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#fffaf0,#fffaf0)}
.experience-v31{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#fffaf0 0%,#fff 48%,#fffaf0 100%)}.experience-v31 .experience-photo{box-shadow:0 26px 70px rgba(32,32,32,.15)}
.partner-marquee-section{padding:78px 0 86px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff 0%,#fffaf0 100%);overflow:hidden}.partner-marquee-head{text-align:center;margin-bottom:32px}.partner-marquee-head h2{font:800 clamp(34px,4vw,52px)/1.08 Manrope;margin:10px auto;max-width:800px}.partner-marquee{width:100%;overflow:hidden;border-top:1px solid rgba(32,32,32,.08);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(32,32,32,.08);background:#fff}.partner-marquee-track{display:flex;align-items:center;width:max-content;animation:echqPartnerMove 34s linear infinite}.partner-marquee:hover .partner-marquee-track{animation-play-state:paused}.partner-marquee a{height:115px;min-width:300px;padding:18px 34px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:16px;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}.partner-marquee img{display:block;object-fit:contain}.partner-marquee .logo-sdc{width:190px;height:54px}.partner-marquee .logo-nqual{width:66px;height:66px}.partner-marquee a>span{font:700 12px Manrope;color:var(--navy);white-space:nowrap}@keyframes echqPartnerMove{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
.guidance-v31{background:linear-gradient(120deg,#202020,#202020 58%,#202020)!important}.guidance-v31 .section-tag{color:var(--gold2)}
@media(max-width:1320px){.announce-message small{display:none}.announce-contact{margin-left:auto}.announcement-v31-inner{width:min(100% - 28px,1180px)!important}.pathway-five{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)!important;grid-auto-rows:280px!important}.pathway-five .path-card{grid-column:auto!important}.pathway-five .path-card:last-child{grid-column:1/-1!important}.programme-tier-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.programme-tier:last-child{grid-column:1/-1;max-width:560px;width:100%;margin:auto}}
@media(max-width:760px){.announcement-v31-inner{min-height:46px!important}.announce-message{display:none}.announce-contact{margin-left:0!important;flex:1}.announce-contact a{padding:6px 10px}.announce-contact b,.announce-secondary{display:none!important}.announcement-v31 .announcement-pay{font-size:11px!important;padding:7px 10px!important}.identity-grid,.programme-tier-grid,.events-grid-v31{grid-template-columns:1fr!important}.identity-card{min-height:230px}.pathway-five{grid-template-columns:1fr!important;grid-auto-rows:245px!important}.pathway-five .path-card:last-child{grid-column:auto!important}.programme-tier:last-child{grid-column:auto;max-width:none}.tier-image{height:190px}.event-media-v31{height:220px!important;max-height:220px!important}.event-title-overlay h3{font-size:23px}.testimonial-empty{padding:40px 20px}.partner-marquee a{height:94px;min-width:235px;padding:14px 22px}.partner-marquee .logo-sdc{width:145px;height:43px}.partner-marquee .logo-nqual{width:52px;height:52px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.partner-marquee-track{animation:none!important}}

/* v4.3.2 STRICT EMPIRE LOGO PALETTE — sitewide */
:root{--empire-gold:#bd8e22;--empire-charcoal:#202020;--empire-grey:#8f8f8f;--empire-ivory:#fffaf0;}
html,body{background:#fffaf0;color:#202020;}
body,main,.site-main,.page,.entry-content,.content-area{background-color:#fffaf0;}
a{color:#bd8e22;}
button,.button,.btn,input[type=submit],.wp-element-button{background:#bd8e22!important;color:#fffaf0!important;border-color:#bd8e22!important;}
.site-header,header.site-header,.main-navigation,.site-footer,footer.site-footer{border-color:#bd8e22;}
.card,.programme-card,.school-card,.workshop-card,.testimonial-card,.feature-card{border-color:#8f8f8f;}

/* v4.3.6: restore original legacy banner navy only */
.legacy-home-banner{background:#071831!important}
.legacy-home-banner .hero-photo:after{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#071831,transparent 35%),linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(7,24,49,.35),transparent)!important}
@media(max-width:980px){.legacy-home-banner .hero-photo:after{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(7,24,49,.96),rgba(7,24,49,.45))!important}}

/* ===== v4.4.1 Apply Now readability fix =====
   Scoped overrides for the strict sitewide button palette so every label,
   step title, field value and action remains readable on the application page. */
.application-hero-v23,
.application-hero-v23 h1,
.application-hero-v23 h2,
.application-hero-v23 p,
.application-hero-v23 .application-points,
.application-hero-v23 .application-points span{
  color:#fffaf0!important;
}
.application-hero-v23 .kicker,
.application-hero-v23 .section-tag,
.application-hero-v23 .application-contact-list strong{
  color:#bd8e22!important;
}
.application-hero-v23 .application-help-card{
  background:rgba(255,250,240,.10)!important;
  border-color:rgba(255,250,240,.24)!important;
}
.application-hero-v23 .application-help-card small,
.application-hero-v23 .application-help-card p{
  color:#fffaf0!important;
}
.application-section-v23,
.application-section-v23 .application-intro,
.application-section-v23 .application-card,
.application-section-v23 .application-wizard{
  color:#202020!important;
}
.application-section-v23 .application-intro h2,
.application-section-v23 .application-intro p,
.application-section-v23 .application-checklist li,
.application-section-v23 .application-security-note strong,
.application-section-v23 .application-security-note span,
.application-section-v23 .form-heading h2,
.application-section-v23 .form-heading p,
.application-section-v23 .modern-field>span,
.application-section-v23 .consent-field,
.application-section-v23 .consent-field span,
.application-section-v23 .field-error{
  opacity:1!important;
}
.application-section-v23 .application-intro h2,
.application-section-v23 .application-checklist li,
.application-section-v23 .application-security-note strong,
.application-section-v23 .form-heading h2,
.application-section-v23 .modern-field>span,
.application-section-v23 .consent-field,
.application-section-v23 .consent-field span{
  color:#202020!important;
}
.application-section-v23 .application-intro p,
.application-section-v23 .application-security-note span,
.application-section-v23 .form-heading p{
  color:#6f6f6f!important;
}
.application-section-v23 .section-tag,
.application-section-v23 .modern-field em{
  color:#bd8e22!important;
}
.application-section-v23 .modern-field input,
.application-section-v23 .modern-field select,
.application-section-v23 .modern-field textarea{
  background:#fffaf0!important;
  color:#202020!important;
  border-color:#d9cba8!important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color:#202020!important;
  opacity:1!important;
}
.application-section-v23 .modern-field input::placeholder,
.application-section-v23 .modern-field textarea::placeholder{
  color:#77736b!important;
  opacity:1!important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color:#77736b!important;
}
.application-section-v23 .modern-field select option{
  background:#fff!important;
  color:#202020!important;
}
.application-section-v23 .wizard-step{
  background:transparent!important;
  color:#8f8f8f!important;
  border:0!important;
  box-shadow:none!important;
}
.application-section-v23 .wizard-step b{
  color:inherit!important;
  opacity:1!important;
}
.application-section-v23 .wizard-step span{
  background:#fff!important;
  color:#202020!important;
  border-color:#d9cba8!important;
}
.application-section-v23 .wizard-step.is-active,
.application-section-v23 .wizard-step.is-complete{
  color:#202020!important;
}
.application-section-v23 .wizard-step.is-active span{
  background:#202020!important;
  color:#fffaf0!important;
  border-color:#202020!important;
}
.application-section-v23 .wizard-step.is-complete span{
  background:#bd8e22!important;
  color:#fffaf0!important;
  border-color:#bd8e22!important;
}
.application-section-v23 .wizard-next,
.application-section-v23 .application-submit{
  background:#bd8e22!important;
  color:#fffaf0!important;
  border-color:#bd8e22!important;
}
.application-section-v23 .wizard-next span,
.application-section-v23 .wizard-next b,
.application-section-v23 .application-submit span,
.application-section-v23 .application-submit b{
  color:#fffaf0!important;
}
.application-section-v23 .wizard-back,
.application-section-v23 .button-outline-dark,
.application-success .button-outline-dark{
  background:#fffaf0!important;
  color:#202020!important;
  border:1px solid #8f8f8f!important;
}
.application-section-v23 .wizard-back b,
.application-section-v23 .button-outline-dark span,
.application-success .button-outline-dark span{
  color:#202020!important;
}
.application-section-v23 .application-error{
  background:#fffaf0!important;
  color:#202020!important;
  border-color:#bd8e22!important;
}
.application-success,
.application-success h2,
.application-success p,
.application-success strong{
  color:#202020!important;
}