/*
 * ========================================
 * CIPD Assessment Help - Main Stylesheet
 * ========================================
 * Table of Contents:
 * 1. Global Styles & Reset
 * 2. Header & Navigation
 * 3. Hero Section
 * 4. Hero Form Card
 * 5. Badge & Countries Strip
 * 6. Content Section
 * 7. Steps Section
 * 8. About Us Section
 * 9. Features Section
 * 10. Guarantees Section
 * 11. Discount Section
 * 12. Testimonials Section
 * 13. FAQ Section
 * 14. Footer
 * 15. Responsive Media Queries
 * ========================================
 */

/* ========================================
   1. GLOBAL STYLES & RESET
   ======================================== */

* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

html {
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* Prevent Tawk.to widget from causing horizontal overflow */
iframe[title*="chat"],
iframe[src*="tawk"],
.tawk-min-container,
#tawk-bubble-container {
    max-width: 100vw !important;
}

body {
    min-height: 100vh;
    width: 100%;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    max-width: 100vw;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(74, 20, 140, 0.75) 0%, rgba(106, 27, 154, 0.75) 50%, rgba(74, 20, 140, 0.75) 100%), url('../assets/images/worldmap.png') no-repeat center center;
    background-size: cover;
    background-attachment: fixed;
    background-color: #4a148c;
    color: white;
    position: relative;
}

/* ========================================
   2. HEADER & NAVIGATION
   ======================================== */

.top-header {
    background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    padding: 8px 0;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 21;
}

.top-header-container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 0 8%;
    max-width: 100%;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.top-header-left,
.top-header-right {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 25px;
}

.top-header a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    text-decoration: none;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.top-header a:hover {
    color: #00e5ff;
}

.top-header a i {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #00e5ff;
}

.top-header a .fa-whatsapp {
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 1.5rem 8%;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 20;
}

.logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.logo img {
    height: 55px;
    width: auto;
}

.logo-text {
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    line-height: 1;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

nav {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 2rem;
}

nav ul {
    display: flex;
    list-style: none;
    gap: 2rem;
}

nav ul li a {
    color: white;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    position: relative;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

nav ul li a::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 0;
    height: 2px;
    bottom: -5px;
    left: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #00e5ff, #00d4ff);
    transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

nav ul li a:hover {
    color: #00e5ff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

nav ul li a:hover::after {
    width: 100%;
}

/* Mobile Menu Toggle */
.mobile-menu-toggle {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    width: 30px;
    height: 21px;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 1001;
    padding: 0;
}

.mobile-menu-toggle span {
    width: 100%;
    height: 3px;
    background-color: white;
    border-radius: 3px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.mobile-menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(1) {
    transform: translateY(9px) rotate(45deg);
}

.mobile-menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(2) {
    opacity: 0;
}

.mobile-menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(3) {
    transform: translateY(-9px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* ========================================
   DROPDOWN MENU STYLES
   ======================================== */

.dropdown {
    position: relative;
}

.dropdown>a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
}

.dropdown>a i {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.dropdown:hover>a i {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.dropdown-menu {
    display: block;
    /* Override nav ul flex */
    gap: 0;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    transform: translateY(10px);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6a1b9a 0%, #4a148c 100%);
    min-width: 250px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    padding: 15px 0;
    z-index: 1000;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.dropdown-menu::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -8px;
    left: 20px;
    transform: none;
    border-left: 8px solid transparent;
    border-right: 8px solid transparent;
    border-bottom: 8px solid #6a1b9a;
}

.dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.dropdown-menu li {
    list-style: none;
}

.dropdown-menu li a {
    display: block;
    padding: 14px 24px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
}

.dropdown-menu li a::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    height: 100%;
    width: 3px;
    background: #00e5ff;
    transform: scaleY(0);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.dropdown-menu li a::after {
    display: none;
}

.dropdown-menu li a:hover {
    background: rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.1);
    color: #00e5ff;
    padding-left: 24px;
}

.dropdown-menu li a:hover::before {
    transform: scaleY(1);
}

.dropdown-menu li a.active {
    background: rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.15);
    color: #00e5ff;
}

/* Review Badge */
.review-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: stretch;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-left: 0.5rem;
}

.review-badge:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    filter: brightness(1.08);
}

.review-badge-score {
    background-color: #00c4d6;
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    padding: 0.55rem 0.85rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-style: bold;
}

.review-badge-info {
    background-color: #00e5ff;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0.4rem 0.9rem;
    gap: 2px;
}

.review-badge-stars {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    line-height: 1;
}

.review-badge-label {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
}

/* ========================================
   LANDING PAGE - STICKY SUBNAV
   ======================================== */

.landing-subnav {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 0;
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 100;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
}

.subnav-container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0;
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.subnav-link {
    color: #333;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    padding: 18px 24px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.subnav-link::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 3px;
    background: #6a1b9a;
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.subnav-link:hover {
    color: #6a1b9a;
    background: rgba(106, 27, 154, 0.05);
}

.subnav-link:hover::after {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

.subnav-link.active {
    color: #6a1b9a;
}

.subnav-link.active::after {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

/* ========================================
   LANDING PAGE - WHY STUDY CIPD SECTION
   ======================================== */

.why-study-section {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c9a7eb 0%, #b794d6 50%, #a080c4 100%);
    padding: 80px 8%;
    position: relative;
}

.why-study-container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 60px;
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.why-study-content {
    flex: 1;
    max-width: 500px;
}

.why-study-content h2 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #1a1a2e;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.why-study-list {
    list-style: disc;
    padding-left: 25px;
    color: #1a1a2e;
}

.why-study-list li {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.why-study-list li a {
    color: #1a1a2e;
    text-decoration: underline;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.why-study-list li a:hover {
    color: #4a148c;
}

.why-study-video {
    flex: 1;
    max-width: 500px;
}

.video-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4a90a4 0%, #5ba3b8 100%);
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    min-height: 280px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 30px;
}

.video-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    right: 30%;
    transform: translate(50%, -50%);
}

.play-button {
    width: 70px;
    height: 70px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    border: none;
    border-radius: 50%;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.play-button i {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: #4a90a4;
    margin-left: 5px;
}

.play-button:hover {
    transform: scale(1.1);
    background: #ffffff;
}

.video-text {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.video-text h3 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    max-width: 200px;
}

.learn-more-video-btn {
    display: inline-block;
    background: #00c4cc;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 12px 28px;
    border-radius: 25px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.learn-more-video-btn:hover {
    background: #00b3b9;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 196, 204, 0.4);
}

/* Responsive for Why Study Section */
@media (max-width: 968px) {
    .landing-subnav {
        display: none;
    }

    .why-study-container {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .why-study-content {
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    .why-study-content h2 {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    .why-study-list {
        text-align: left;
        max-width: 400px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .why-study-video {
        max-width: 100%;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .video-card {
        min-height: 250px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .why-study-section {
        padding: 50px 5%;
    }

    .why-study-content h2 {
        font-size: 1.7rem;
    }

    .video-text h3 {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
    }

    .play-button {
        width: 60px;
        height: 60px;
    }
}

/* ========================================
   LANDING PAGE - FLEXIBLE STUDY OPTIONS
   ======================================== */

.flexible-study-section {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f8f6fc 0%, #ffffff 100%);
    padding: 80px 8%;
    text-align: center;
}

.flexible-study-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.flexible-study-container h2 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #1a1a2e;
    font-style: italic;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.flexible-study-subtitle {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #555;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.study-options-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 40px;
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.study-option-card {
    background: #f0f0f5;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 40px 30px 30px;
    position: relative;
    text-align: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.study-option-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.option-icon {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    margin: -60px auto 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    position: relative;
}

.option-icon::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 3px solid transparent;
    border-top-color: #00b4d8;
    border-right-color: #6a1b9a;
    animation: spin-border 3s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes spin-border {
    0% {
        transform: rotate(0deg);
    }

    100% {
        transform: rotate(360deg);
    }
}

.option-icon img {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.option-icon i {
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: #00b4d8;
}

.study-option-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #1a1a2e;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.study-option-card>p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #555;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.option-buttons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    justify-content: center;
}

.option-btn {
    padding: 12px 30px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    flex: 1;
    max-width: 150px;
    text-align: center;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.option-btn.primary {
    background: transparent;
    color: #1a1a2e;
    border: 2px solid #1a1a2e;
}

.option-btn.primary:hover {
    background: #1a1a2e;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.option-btn.secondary {
    background: transparent;
    color: #1a1a2e;
    border: 2px solid #1a1a2e;
}

.option-btn.secondary:hover {
    background: #1a1a2e;
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* Responsive for Flexible Study Section */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .flexible-study-section {
        padding: 60px 5%;
    }

    .flexible-study-container h2 {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }

    .study-options-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 60px;
    }

    .study-option-card {
        padding: 50px 25px 25px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .option-buttons {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .option-btn {
        max-width: 100%;
    }
}

/* ========================================
   LANDING PAGE - CIPD COURSE CARDS
   ======================================== */

.cipd-courses-section {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 60px 8%;
}

.course-card-row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 50px;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto 60px;
    padding-bottom: 60px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
}

.course-card-row:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
    border-bottom: none;
}

.course-info {
    flex: 1;
    max-width: 600px;
}

.course-info h2 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #4a148c;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.course-features {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.course-features li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 12px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #333;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.course-features li i {
    color: #6a1b9a;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin-top: 5px;
}

.course-testimonial {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 30px;
}

.testimonial-avatar {
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.testimonial-avatar img {
    width: 70px;
    height: 70px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 3px solid #e0e0e0;
}

.testimonial-content {
    flex: 1;
}

.testimonial-quote {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-style: italic;
    color: #555;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.testimonial-author {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #333;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Pricing Card */
.course-pricing-card {
    width: 320px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.pricing-tabs {
    display: flex;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
}

.pricing-tab {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 15px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: none;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #333;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
}

.pricing-tab.active {
    color: #4a148c;
}

.pricing-tab.active::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 3px;
    background: #4a148c;
}

.pricing-tab:hover {
    background: #f5f5f5;
}

.pricing-content {
    padding: 25px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.sale-ribbon-corner {
    position: absolute;
    top: 15px;
    right: -35px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d81b60 0%, #c2185b 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 8px 40px;
    transform: rotate(45deg);
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 1.3;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.price-main {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    padding-right: 60px;
}

.price-icon {
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    background: #00b4d8;
    border-radius: 4px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.price-icon i {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.price-text {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.price-amount {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #00b4d8;
}

.price-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #00b4d8;
}

.price-details {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    padding-bottom: 20px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
}

.price-detail-item {
    text-align: center;
}

.detail-label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: #666;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.detail-value {
    display: block;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #333;
}

.detail-value.original {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #999;
    text-decoration: line-through;
}

.detail-value.sale {
    color: #d81b60;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.price-guarantee-btn {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px;
    background: #00b4d8;
    color: #ffffff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 25px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.price-guarantee-btn:hover {
    background: #0096b7;
}

.learn-more-btn-pricing {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #333;
    border: 2px solid #333;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    text-align: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.learn-more-btn-pricing:hover {
    background: #333;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.or-divider {
    display: block;
    text-align: center;
    color: #999;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    position: relative;
}

.or-divider::before,
.or-divider::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    width: 40%;
    height: 1px;
    background: #e0e0e0;
}

.or-divider::before {
    left: 0;
}

.or-divider::after {
    right: 0;
}

.add-to-basket-btn {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #333;
    border: 2px solid #333;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.add-to-basket-btn:hover {
    background: #333;
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* Responsive for Course Cards */
@media (max-width: 968px) {
    .course-card-row {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .course-info {
        max-width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .course-features li {
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .course-testimonial {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .course-pricing-card {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 400px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .cipd-courses-section {
        padding: 40px 5%;
    }

    .course-info h2 {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
    }

    .price-details {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 15px;
    }

    .price-detail-item {
        flex: 1;
        min-width: 80px;
    }
}

/* ========================================
   LANDING PAGE - PEOPLE LOVE LEARNING
   ======================================== */

.people-love-section {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8e7cc3 0%, #9b8cc7 50%, #a899cb 100%);
    padding: 80px 8%;
}

.people-love-container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 60px;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.people-love-content {
    flex: 1;
    max-width: 500px;
}

.people-love-content h2 {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.people-love-list {
    list-style: disc;
    padding-left: 25px;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.people-love-list li {
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.people-love-list li a {
    color: #ffffff;
    text-decoration: underline;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.people-love-list li a:hover {
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.people-love-video {
    flex: 1;
    max-width: 500px;
}

.video-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 56.25%;
    height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.video-wrapper iframe {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

/* Responsive for People Love Learning */
@media (max-width: 968px) {
    .people-love-container {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .people-love-content {
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    .people-love-content h2 {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }

    .people-love-list {
        text-align: left;
        max-width: 400px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .people-love-video {
        max-width: 100%;
        width: 100%;
    }
}

/* ========================================
   LANDING PAGE - CAREER GOALS AFFORDABLE
   ======================================== */

.career-goals-section {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 80px 8%;
}

.career-goals-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.career-goals-container h2 {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #1a1a2e;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.affordability-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 40px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.affordability-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 20px;
}

.affordability-icon {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00b4d8 0%, #0096c7 100%);
    border-radius: 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.affordability-icon i {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.affordability-item p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #333;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin: 0;
    padding-top: 12px;
}

.price-match-banner {
    display: flex;
    background: #1a1a2e;
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.price-match-left {
    background: #0096c7;
    padding: 25px 35px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.price-match-left i {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.price-match-left span {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.price-match-right {
    padding: 25px 35px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.price-match-right p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Responsive for Career Goals */
@media (max-width: 968px) {
    .affordability-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 30px;
    }

    .career-goals-container h2 {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }

    .price-match-banner {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .price-match-left {
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .career-goals-section {
        padding: 50px 5%;
    }

    .affordability-item {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .affordability-item p {
        padding-top: 0;
    }
}

/* ========================================
   LANDING PAGE - DOWNLOAD GUIDE SECTION
   ======================================== */

.download-guide-section {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(106, 27, 154, 0.9) 0%, rgba(74, 20, 140, 0.95) 100%), url('../assets/images/guide-bg.jpg') no-repeat center center;
    background-size: cover;
    padding: 80px 8%;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.download-guide-container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 60px;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.download-guide-content {
    flex: 1;
    max-width: 550px;
}

.download-guide-content h2 {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.guide-subtitle {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.guide-list {
    list-style: disc;
    padding-left: 25px;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.guide-list li {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.guide-list li a {
    color: #ffffff;
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.guide-list li a:hover {
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.guide-buttons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
}

.guide-btn {
    padding: 14px 30px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.guide-btn.white {
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #4a148c;
}

.guide-btn.white:hover {
    background: #f0f0f0;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.guide-btn.outline {
    background: transparent;
    color: #ffffff;
    border: 2px solid #ffffff;
}

.guide-btn.outline:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.download-guide-image {
    flex: 1;
    max-width: 450px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-end;
}

.download-guide-image img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: 10px;
}

/* Responsive for Download Guide */
@media (max-width: 968px) {
    .download-guide-container {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .download-guide-content {
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    .guide-list {
        text-align: left;
        max-width: 400px;
        margin: 0 auto 30px;
    }

    .guide-buttons {
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .download-guide-image {
        max-width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .download-guide-section {
        padding: 50px 5%;
    }

    .download-guide-content h2 {
        font-size: 1.7rem;
    }

    .guide-buttons {
        flex-direction: column;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .guide-btn {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

/* ========================================
   LANDING PAGE - CIPD HR COURSE FAQs
   ======================================== */

.cipd-faqs-section {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 80px 8%;
}

.cipd-faqs-container {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.cipd-faqs-container h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #4a148c;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.faq-accordion {
    border-top: 3px solid #4a148c;
}

.faq-item {
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
}

.faq-question {
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 20px 0;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-align: left;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-question span {
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #333;
    flex: 1;
    padding-right: 20px;
}

.faq-question i {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #666;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-question {
    border-left: 3px solid #4a148c;
    padding-left: 15px;
    margin-left: -15px;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-question span {
    color: #4a148c;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-question i {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.faq-answer {
    display: none;
    padding: 0 0 25px 0;
    color: #555;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-answer {
    display: block;
}

.faq-answer p {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.faq-answer ul {
    padding-left: 25px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.faq-answer ul li {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.faq-answer a {
    color: #4a148c;
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.faq-answer a:hover {
    color: #6a1b9a;
}

.view-more-faqs-btn {
    display: block;
    margin: 30px auto 0;
    padding: 12px 35px;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #333;
    border: 2px solid #333;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.view-more-faqs-btn:hover {
    background: #333;
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* Responsive for FAQs */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .cipd-faqs-section {
        padding: 50px 5%;
    }

    .cipd-faqs-container h2 {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
    }

    .faq-question span {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }
}

/* ========================================
   3. HERO SECTION
   ======================================== */

main {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 3rem 8% 4rem 8%;
    gap: 5%;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

.hero-content {
    flex: 1;
    padding-top: 2rem;
}

.hero-content h1 {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.highlight-bg {
    background-color: white;
    color: #4a148c;
    padding: 2px 10px;
    display: inline-block;
    transform: skewX(-5deg);
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.highlight-bg span {
    display: block;
    transform: skewX(5deg);
}

.highlight-box {
    border: 2px solid white;
    padding: 2px 10px;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 5px;
}

.hero-content p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    opacity: 0.9;
    max-width: 600px;
}

.cta-group {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
}

.order-now-btn {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, white 0%, #f5f5f5 100%);
    color: #4a148c;
    padding: 12px 30px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 1rem;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.order-now-btn::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.4), transparent);
    transition: left 0.5s;
}

.order-now-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    color: #6a1b9a;
}

.order-now-btn:hover::before {
    left: 100%;
}

.live-chat-bubble {
    background-color: white;
    color: #4a148c;
    padding: 8px 20px;
    font-weight: 800;
    border-radius: 4px;
    text-decoration: none;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    position: relative;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    animation: pulse 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
    0% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    }

    70% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
    }

    100% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);
    }
}

.live-chat-bubble:hover {
    transform: translateX(5px) scale(1.05);
    background-color: #00e5ff;
    color: white;
    animation: none;
}

.live-chat-bubble::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: -8px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    border-width: 8px 8px 8px 0;
    border-style: solid;
    border-color: transparent white transparent transparent;
}

/* ========================================
   NEW HERO CONTENT - JANUARY SALE STYLES
   ======================================== */

.sale-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d32f2f 0%, #c62828 100%);
    color: white;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(211, 47, 47, 0.4);
}

.badge-icon {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.hero-main-title {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: white;
    text-transform: none;
}

.hero-features-list {
    list-style: none;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    padding: 0;
}

.hero-features-list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    opacity: 0.95;
}

.check-icon {
    color: white;
    font-weight: bold;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.cipd-levels-cards {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.level-card {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 180px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.level-card:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.level-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    color: white;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.level-card p {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
    opacity: 0.9;
    color: white;
}

.learn-more-btn {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 1rem;
    padding: 8px 20px;
    border: 2px solid #4a148c;
    border-radius: 4px;
    color: #4a148c;
    background: white;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.learn-more-btn:hover {
    background: #4a148c;
    color: white;
    border-color: white;
}

/* ========================================
   4. HERO FORM CARD
   ======================================== */

.hero-card {
    flex: 0 0 420px;
    background: rgba(106, 27, 154, 0.85);
    border: 3px solid #00d4ff;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    padding: 2.5rem 2rem 3.5rem 2rem;
    border-radius: 8px;
    position: relative;
    margin-top: 0;
}

.hero-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    border-radius: 6px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 212, 255, 0.3);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-card .hero-card-title {
    display: block;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.guarantee-text {
    text-align: center;
    /*display: inline-block;*/
    background: transparent;
    border: 2px solid white;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 8px 20px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    margin: 0 auto 25px auto;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    width: auto;
    max-width: 100%;
}

.form-row {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.form-row input,
.form-row select {
    width: 100%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    color: white;
    padding: 14px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    outline: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.form-row input:focus,
.form-row select:focus {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-color: #00e5ff;
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.4);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.form-row input::placeholder {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

.form-row select option {
    background: #4a148c;
    color: white;
}

.price-row {
    display: none;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-top: 25px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    padding-top: 20px;
}

.price-box {
    display: none;
    text-align: center;
    flex: 1;
}

.price-label {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    opacity: 0.9;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.price-tag {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    border: 2px solid white;
    padding: 4px 15px;
    display: inline-block;
    background: transparent;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

/* Form CTA Button */
.form-cta-btn {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    background: white;
    color: #4a148c;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 16px 24px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 6px;
    margin-top: 25px;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.form-cta-btn::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4), transparent);
    transition: left 0.5s ease;
}

.form-cta-btn:hover {
    background: #00e5ff;
    color: white;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.4);
}

.form-cta-btn:hover::before {
    left: 100%;
}

/* ========================================
   GUIDE FORM CARD STYLES (Landing Page)
   ======================================== */

.guide-form-card {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    border: none !important;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    padding: 2rem 2rem 1.5rem 2rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: visible;
}

.guide-form-card::before {
    display: none;
}

.sale-ribbon {
    position: absolute;
    top: 15px;
    right: -10px;
    background: #e53935;
    color: white;
    padding: 8px 20px 8px 15px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 1.3;
    z-index: 10;
    clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%, 8px 50%);
    box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.sale-ribbon span {
    display: block;
}

.sale-ribbon::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -10px;
    right: 0;
    border-left: 10px solid transparent;
    border-top: 10px solid #b71c1c;
}

.guide-title {
    color: #4a148c !important;
    font-size: 1.8rem !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    text-transform: none !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem !important;
    line-height: 1.2;
    text-shadow: none !important;
}

.guide-form .form-group {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.guide-form .form-group label {
    display: block;
    color: #666;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.guide-form .form-group label .required {
    color: #e53935;
}

.guide-form .form-group input,
.guide-form .form-group select {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px 15px;
    border: 2px solid #e0e0e0;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #333;
    background: #fff;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.guide-form .form-group input:focus,
.guide-form .form-group select:focus {
    border-color: #00bcd4;
    outline: none;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(0, 188, 212, 0.15);
}

.guide-form .form-group input::placeholder {
    color: #999;
}

.phone-input-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0;
}

.country-code-select {
    flex: 0 0 100px;
    border-radius: 4px 0 0 4px !important;
    border-right: none !important;
    background: #f5f5f5 !important;
    font-size: 0.9rem !important;
    padding: 12px 8px !important;
}

.phone-input-wrapper input {
    flex: 1;
    border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0 !important;
}

.course-select {
    color: #666 !important;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.course-select option {
    color: #333;
}

.form-privacy-text {
    color: #666;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin: 1rem 0;
}

.guide-btn {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00bcd4 0%, #00acc1 100%) !important;
    color: white !important;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    padding: 16px 24px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    text-transform: none !important;
    letter-spacing: 0 !important;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.guide-btn:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00acc1 0%, #0097a7 100%) !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 188, 212, 0.4) !important;
}

.guide-btn i {
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.form-footer-text {
    color: #999;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.form-footer-text a {
    color: #00bcd4;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.form-footer-text a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* ========================================
   5. BADGE & COUNTRIES STRIP
   ======================================== */

.badge-container {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -180px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    z-index: 25;
}

.badge-ribbon {
    margin-top: 20px;
    width: 220px;
    height: 260px;
    background: #00bcd4;
    position: absolute;
    top: -40px;
    z-index: 14;
    clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 50% 83%, 0 100%);
    box-shadow: inset 0 -10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.badge-img {
    width: 160px;
    height: 160px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: white;
    border: 4px solid #00bcd4;
    z-index: 15;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.badge-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.countries-strip {
    background: white;
    padding: 1.5rem 8%;
    width: 100%;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 5;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    margin-top: 0;
    overflow: visible;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.countries-label {
    color: #9c27b0;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.countries-label::after {
    content: '↷';
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: #9c27b0;
}

.flags-container {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.flag-link {
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-decoration: none;
    z-index: 10;
}

.flag-link:hover {
    z-index: 100;
}

.flag-link img,
.flags-container img {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
    filter: brightness(0.9);
}

.flag-link:hover img {
    transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.25);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.5);
    filter: brightness(1.1);
}

.flag-tooltip {
    position: absolute;
    top: -45px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%) scale(0);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6a1b9a, #d500f9);
    color: white;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    white-space: nowrap;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.68, -0.55, 0.265, 1.55);
    pointer-events: none;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(106, 27, 154, 0.3);
    z-index: 1000;
}

.flag-tooltip::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -6px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    border-left: 6px solid transparent;
    border-right: 6px solid transparent;
    border-top: 6px solid #d500f9;
}

.flag-link:hover .flag-tooltip {
    transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1);
    opacity: 1;
}

/* ========================================
   SERVICE SHOWCASE SECTIONS
   ======================================== */

.service-showcase {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.service-showcase.service-alt {
    background: #f8f5fc;
}

.service-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: stretch;
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    min-height: 500px;
}

.service-row-reverse {
    flex-direction: row-reverse;
}

.service-image {
    flex: 1;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 500px;
}

.service-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.service-image:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.04);
}

.service-text {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 5rem 4rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
}

.service-heading {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #2d2d2d;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.service-heading span {
    color: #6a1b9a;
    display: block;
}

.service-text p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #555;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.service-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0 0 2rem 0;
}

.service-list li {
    padding: 0.65rem 0;
    padding-left: 2rem;
    position: relative;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #444;
    line-height: 1.6;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.service-list li::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d500f9 0%, #6a1b9a 100%);
    border-radius: 50%;
}

.service-list li:hover {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

.service-text .btn {
    align-self: flex-start;
}

/* ========================================
   6. CONTENT SECTION
   ======================================== */

.content-section {
    padding: 5rem 8%;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
}

.content-text {
    width: 55%;
    z-index: 5;
    position: relative;
}

.content-text h2 {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
}

.content-text h2 span {
    background: white;
    color: #6a1b9a;
    padding: 0 10px;
}

.content-text p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.btn-group {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
}

.btn {
    padding: 12px 30px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.btn::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    width: 0;
    height: 0;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    border-radius: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    transition: width 0.6s, height 0.6s;
}

.btn:hover::after {
    width: 400px;
    height: 400px;
}

.btn-purple {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d500f9 0%, #aa00da 100%);
    color: white;
}

.btn-purple:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(213, 0, 249, 0.4);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f000ff 0%, #d500f9 100%);
}

.btn-white {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, white 0%, #f5f5f5 100%);
    color: #4a148c;
}

.btn-white:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    color: #6a1b9a;
}

.floating-books-container {
    position: absolute;
    right: -2%;
    top: 75%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 35%;
    max-width: 600px;
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.floating-books-container img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    transform: rotate(-5deg);
}

/* Content Image (for About page sections) */
.content-image {
    width: 45%;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 5;
}

.content-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    transition: all 0.5s ease;
}

.content-image img:hover {
    transform: scale(1.03);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

/* Content section layout improvements for About page */
.content-section {
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4rem;
}

.content-section .content-text {
    flex: 1;
    width: auto;
}

/* ========================================
   7. STEPS SECTION
   ======================================== */

.steps-section {
    padding: 2rem 8% 6rem 8%;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

.steps-section h2 {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    display: inline-block;
}

.steps-section h2 span {
    background: white;
    color: #6a1b9a;
    padding: 2px 10px;
}

.steps-row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 3rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
}

.step-item {
    text-align: center;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    position: relative;
}

.step-arrow {
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    font-weight: 300;
}

/* ========================================
   8. ABOUT US SECTION
   ======================================== */

.about-us-section {
    background-color: white;
    padding: 4rem 8%;
    color: #333;
}

.about-main-title {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    color: #6a1b9a;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.about-main-title::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 80px;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #d500f9, #9c27b0);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.about-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5rem;
    margin-bottom: 5rem;
    padding: 2rem 0;
}

.about-row:first-of-type {
    margin-top: 3rem;
}

.about-row:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.about-text {
    flex: 1;
}

.about-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    color: #6a1b9a;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.about-text p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #444;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    text-align: justify;
}

.about-text ul {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 2rem 0;
    padding: 0;
}

.about-text ul li {
    padding: 0.8rem 0;
    padding-left: 2rem;
    position: relative;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #555;
    transition: transform 0.2s;
}

.about-text ul li::before {
    content: '✓';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    color: #9c27b0;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.about-text ul li:hover {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

.about-text ul li a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #6a1b9a;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.about-text ul li a:hover {
    color: #d500f9;
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.about-image {
    flex: 1;
    position: relative;
}

/* Scroll reveal animations */
.scroll-reveal-left {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-100px);
    transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

.scroll-reveal-right {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(100px);
    transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

.scroll-reveal-left.revealed,
.scroll-reveal-right.revealed {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
}

.about-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    clip-path: polygon(10% 0, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 0% 100%);
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(106, 27, 154, 0.2);
    transition: all 0.5s ease;
    filter: brightness(0.95);
}

.about-image img:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05) rotate(1deg);
    filter: brightness(1);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(106, 27, 154, 0.4);
}

/* ========================================
   CIPD ONLINE HELP SECTION (after steps)
   ======================================== */

.cipd-online-help {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e0f7fa 0%, #f3e5f5 50%, #ffffff 100%);
    padding: 5rem 8%;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.cipd-online-help-container {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4rem;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.cipd-online-help-text {
    flex: 1;
}

.cipd-online-help-text h2 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    color: #6a1b9a;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.cipd-online-help-text p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #444;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.cipd-online-help-text ul {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 1rem 0;
    padding: 0;
}

.cipd-online-help-text ul li {
    padding: 0.6rem 0;
    padding-left: 2rem;
    position: relative;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #555;
    transition: transform 0.2s;
}

.cipd-online-help-text ul li::before {
    content: '\2713';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    color: #9c27b0;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.cipd-online-help-text ul li:hover {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

.cipd-online-help-image {
    flex: 1;
    position: relative;
}

.cipd-online-help-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(106, 27, 154, 0.2);
    transition: all 0.5s ease;
}

.cipd-online-help-image img:hover {
    transform: scale(1.03);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(106, 27, 154, 0.35);
}

@media (max-width: 968px) {
    .cipd-online-help {
        padding: 3rem 5%;
    }

    .cipd-online-help-container {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 2rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .cipd-online-help {
        padding: 2.5rem 4%;
    }

    .cipd-online-help-text h2 {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
    }

    .cipd-online-help-text p,
    .cipd-online-help-text ul li {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
}

/* ========================================
   9. FEATURES SECTION
   ======================================== */

.cipd-features-section {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 60px 20px;
    text-align: center;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
}

.cipd-features-section .section-title {
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #8839a8;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    line-height: 1.3;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.cipd-features-section .features-row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.cipd-features-section .feature-box {
    width: 45%;
    border: 2px solid #8839a8;
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 25px 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
    transition: 0.3s ease;
    text-align: center;
}

.cipd-features-section .feature-box:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.cipd-features-section .feature-box img {
    width: 60px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.cipd-features-section .feature-box h3 {
    color: #8839a8;
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.cipd-features-section .feature-box p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #444;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ========================================
   10. GUARANTEES SECTION
   ======================================== */

.guarantees-section {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 60px 8%;
    text-align: center;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.guarantees-title {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #9c27b0;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
    line-height: 1.2;
    display: inline-block;
}

.guarantees-title .highlight-box-purple {
    background: #9c27b0;
    color: white;
    padding: 2px 15px;
    border: 3px solid #9c27b0;
    display: inline-block;
}

.guarantees-row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 30px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.guarantee-item {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 220px;
    text-align: center;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
}

.guarantee-item img {
    height: 70px;
    width: auto;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    display: block;
}

.guarantee-item h3 {
    color: #9c27b0;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    text-transform: none;
}

.guarantee-item p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #333;
    line-height: 1.5;
    max-width: 280px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ========================================
   11. DISCOUNT SECTION
   ======================================== */

.discount-section {
    background-color: white;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 60px 20px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.discount-container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1200px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: stretch;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.discount-content {
    background-color: #008ba3;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #008ba3 0%, #00acc1 100%);
    flex: 1;
    padding: 60px 40px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 90% 100%, 0% 100%);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    min-height: 350px;
}

.discount-text-wrapper {
    max-width: 500px;
}

.discount-text-wrapper p,
.discount-text-wrapper ul,
.discount-text-wrapper li {
    color: white;
}

.discount-text-wrapper li {
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.discount-title {
    color: white;
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.3;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.discount-highlight {
    background-color: white;
    color: #008ba3;
    padding: 2px 10px;
    display: inline-block;
    margin: 2px 0;
}

.discount-btn {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, white 0%, #e0f7fa 100%);
    color: #008ba3;
    padding: 15px 30px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-decoration: none;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 1rem;
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 139, 163, 0.2);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.discount-btn::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(0, 139, 163, 0.3), transparent);
    transition: left 0.6s;
}

.discount-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 139, 163, 0.4);
    color: #006d7f;
}

.discount-btn:hover::before {
    left: 100%;
}

.discount-image-container {
    flex: 1;
    position: relative;
    margin-left: -10%;
    z-index: 1;
}

.discount-image-container img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

/* ========================================
   12. TESTIMONIALS SECTION
   ======================================== */

.testimonials-section {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 60px 40px;
    position: relative;
}

.testimonials-title {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #333;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.testimonials-slider {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 0 10px;
}

.testimonials-container {
    display: flex;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.testimonial-card {
    min-width: calc(33.333% - 20px);
    max-width: calc(33.333% - 20px);
    margin: 0 10px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 2px solid #e0e0e0;
    border-radius: 15px;
    padding: 30px 25px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.testimonial-text {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #666;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    font-style: italic;
}

.testimonial-avatar {
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    margin: 0 auto 15px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7c3aed 0%, #5b21b6 100%);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.testimonial-avatar img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.testimonial-rating {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 5px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.star {
    color: #ffa500;
    font-size: 18px;
}

.testimonial-name {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #333;
}

.slider-controls {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

.slider-btn {
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid #8839a8;
    background: white;
    color: #8839a8;
    font-size: 20px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.slider-btn:hover {
    background: #8839a8;
    color: white;
}

.slider-btn:disabled {
    opacity: 0.5;
    cursor: not-allowed;
}

.slider-dots {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 30px;
}

.dot {
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #d0d0d0;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.dot.active {
    background: #8839a8;
    width: 30px;
    border-radius: 6px;
}

/* ========================================
   13. FAQ SECTION
   ======================================== */

.faq-section {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8839a8 0%, 100%);
    padding: 60px 40px;
    color: white;
}

.faq-title {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    line-height: 1.4;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.faq-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    column-gap: 20px;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    align-items: start;
    grid-auto-rows: min-content;
}

.accordion-item {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.accordion-item:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.accordion-item:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.accordion-item details {
    cursor: pointer;
}

.accordion-item summary {
    padding: 20px 25px;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    user-select: none;
}

.accordion-item summary::-webkit-details-marker {
    display: none;
}

.accordion-item summary::after {
    content: '+';
    font-size: 24px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-left: 10px;
}

.accordion-item details[open] summary::after {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.accordion-content {
    padding: 0 25px 25px 25px;
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    animation: slideDown 0.3s ease;
}

@keyframes slideDown {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(-10px);
    }

    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

.accordion-content p {
    margin: 0 0 15px 0;
}

.accordion-content p:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ========================================
   14. FOOTER
   ======================================== */

footer {
    background: transparent;
    color: white;
    padding: 4rem 8% 2rem 8%;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

.footer-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.footer-disclaimer h3 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    text-transform: capitalize;
}

.footer-disclaimer p {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.footer-logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.footer-logo img {
    width: 150px;
    height: auto;
}

.footer-logo-text {
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.footer-contact {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-contact-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.footer-contact-item i {
    width: 20px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: #00e5ff;
    text-align: center;
}

.footer-social {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 1rem;
}

.footer-social a {
    width: 35px;
    height: 35px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: white;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-social a i {
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.footer-social a:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    border-color: #00e5ff;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.3);
}

.footer-links h3 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-links ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
}

.footer-links ul li {
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.footer-links ul li a {
    color: white;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    opacity: 0.9;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    padding-bottom: 2px;
}

.footer-links ul li a::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 0;
    height: 2px;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #00e5ff, #d500f9);
    transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-links ul li a:hover {
    opacity: 1;
    color: #00e5ff;
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

.footer-links ul li a:hover::after {
    width: 100%;
}

.footer-bottom {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding-top: 2rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.footer-payment h4 {
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.footer-payment img {
    max-width: 250px;
    height: auto;
}

.footer-copyright {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

/* ========================================
   15. RESPONSIVE MEDIA QUERIES
   ======================================== */

/* Mobile Menu Toggle */
.mobile-menu-toggle {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background: transparent;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    border-radius: 5px;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 10001;
}

.mobile-menu-toggle span {
    display: block;
    width: 22px;
    height: 2px;
    background: white;
    margin: 3px 0;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.mobile-menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(1) {
    transform: rotate(45deg) translate(5px, 5px);
}

.mobile-menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(2) {
    opacity: 0;
}

.mobile-menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(3) {
    transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(5px, -5px);
}

/* Tablet & Small Desktop */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    header {
        padding: 1rem 5%;
    }

    .hero-card {
        flex: none;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 450px;
        margin: 2rem auto 0 auto;
    }

    main {
        flex-direction: column;
        padding: 2rem 5%;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .hero-content {
        text-align: center;
        padding-top: 0;
    }

    .hero-content p {
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    .cta-group {
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .hero-content h1 {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
    }

    .content-text {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .content-section {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 2rem;
        padding: 3rem 5%;
    }

    .content-image {
        width: 100%;
        order: -1;
    }

    .floating-books-container {
        opacity: 0.2;
    }

    /* Service Showcase */
    .service-row,
    .service-row-reverse {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .service-image {
        min-height: 350px;
        max-height: 400px;
    }

    .service-text {
        padding: 3rem 5%;
    }

    .service-heading {
        font-size: 1.75rem;
    }

    .steps-section {
        padding: 2rem 5% 4rem 5%;
    }

    .steps-row {
        gap: 1.5rem;
    }

    .step-item {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    .step-arrow {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
    }

    /* New Hero - January Sale Responsive */
    .hero-main-title {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .sale-badge {
        margin: 0 auto 1.5rem auto;
    }

    .hero-features-list {
        text-align: left;
        max-width: 500px;
        margin: 0 auto 2rem auto;
    }

    .cipd-levels-cards {
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .level-card {
        min-width: 200px;
        max-width: 280px;
    }
}

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 968px) {

    /* Header & Navigation */
    .mobile-menu-toggle {
        display: flex;
    }

    nav {
        position: fixed;
        top: 0;
        right: -100%;
        width: 80%;
        max-width: 320px;
        height: 100vh;
        background: linear-gradient(180deg, #4a148c 0%, #6a1b9a 100%);
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        padding: 80px 30px 40px;
        transition: right 0.3s ease;
        box-shadow: -5px 0 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
        z-index: 10000;
        overflow-y: auto;
    }

    nav.active {
        right: 0;
    }

    nav ul {
        flex-direction: column;
        width: 100%;
        gap: 0;
    }

    nav ul li {
        width: 100%;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    }

    nav ul li a {
        display: block;
        padding: 15px 0;
        font-size: 1rem;
    }

    nav ul li a::after {
        display: none;
    }

    /* Mobile Dropdown */
    .dropdown {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .dropdown>a {
        justify-content: space-between;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .dropdown>a i {
        transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }

    .dropdown.active>a i {
        transform: rotate(180deg);
    }

    .dropdown-menu {
        position: static;
        transform: none;
        max-height: 0;
        overflow: hidden;
        opacity: 1;
        visibility: visible;
        width: 100%;
        transition: max-height 0.3s ease;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
        border-radius: 8px;
        box-shadow: none;
        padding: 0;
        min-width: unset;
        border: none;
        margin-bottom: 0;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 0;
    }

    .dropdown-menu::before {
        display: none;
    }

    .dropdown.active .dropdown-menu {
        max-height: 500px;
        padding: 10px 0;
        margin-top: 5px;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .dropdown-menu li {
        border-bottom: none;
    }

    .dropdown-menu li a {
        padding: 12px 20px;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    .review-badge {
        margin-top: 20px;
        justify-content: center;
        width: fit-content;
        margin-left: auto;
        margin-right: auto;
    }

    /* Hero Section */
    main {
        padding: 1.5rem 5% 3rem 5%;
    }

    .hero-content h1 {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }

    .cta-group {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 1rem;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .live-chat-bubble::after {
        display: none;
    }

    .live-chat-bubble {
        width: auto;
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    /* Features Section */
    .cipd-features-section .features-row {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .cipd-features-section .feature-box {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .cipd-features-section .section-title {
        font-size: 24px;
    }

    /* Guarantees Section */
    .guarantees-section {
        padding: 40px 5%;
    }

    .guarantees-row {
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .guarantee-item {
        flex: 0 0 45%;
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }

    /* Discount Section */
    .discount-section {
        padding: 40px 15px;
    }

    .discount-container {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .discount-content {
        clip-path: none;
        padding: 50px 20px 60px;
        text-align: center;
        min-height: 520px;
    }

    .discount-text-wrapper {
        max-width: 100%;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .discount-title {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
    }

    .discount-image-container {
        margin-left: 0;
        height: 250px;
    }

    .discount-btn {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        padding: 12px 20px;
    }

    /* Testimonials Section */
    .testimonial-card {
        min-width: calc(50% - 20px);
        max-width: calc(50% - 20px);
    }

    .testimonials-title {
        font-size: 28px;
    }

    /* FAQ Section */
    .faq-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .faq-title {
        font-size: 24px;
    }

    /* Footer */
    footer {
        padding: 3rem 5% 2rem 5%;
    }

    .footer-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 2rem;
    }

    .footer-bottom {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 1.5rem;
        text-align: center;
    }

    /* About Us Section */
    .about-us-section {
        padding: 3rem 5%;
    }

    .about-row {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 2rem;
    }

    .about-image img {
        clip-path: none;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .about-main-title {
        text-align: center;
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    /* Countries Strip */
    .countries-strip {
        flex-direction: column;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        padding: 1rem 5%;
        gap: 12px;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .countries-label {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .countries-label::after {
        display: none;
    }

    .flags-container {
        justify-content: center;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 10px;
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    .flag-link img,
    .flags-container img {
        width: 30px;
        height: 30px;
    }

    .flag-tooltip {
        display: none;
    }

    /* Badge Container */
    .badge-container {
        display: none;
    }

    /* Steps Section */
    .steps-section h2 {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
    }

    .steps-row {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 1rem;
    }

    .step-item {
        flex: 1 1 40%;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    .step-arrow {
        display: none;
    }
}

/* (Duplicate nav block removed - merged into the 968px block above) */

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

    /* Top Header */
    .top-header {
        padding: 5px 0;
    }

    .top-header-container {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 8px;
        padding: 0 4%;
    }

    .top-header-left,
    .top-header-right {
        gap: 15px;
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .top-header a {
        font-size: 0.8rem;
    }

    /* Header */
    header {
        padding: 1rem 4%;
    }

    .logo img {
        height: 40px;
    }

    .logo-text {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }

    /* Hero Section */
    main {
        padding: 1rem 4% 2rem 4%;
    }

    .hero-content h1 {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        line-height: 1.4;
    }

    .highlight-bg {
        font-size: 0.9em;
        padding: 2px 8px;
    }

    .highlight-box {
        padding: 2px 8px;
    }

    .hero-content p {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    /* New Hero - January Sale Mobile */
    .hero-main-title {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
        line-height: 1.3;
    }

    .sale-badge {
        padding: 8px 16px;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    .hero-features-list li {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    .cipd-levels-cards {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 12px;
    }

    .level-card {
        min-width: 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
        padding: 1.2rem;
    }

    .level-card h3 {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }

    .level-card p {
        font-size: 0.8rem;
    }

    .order-now-btn,
    .live-chat-bubble {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
        padding: 12px 20px;
    }

    /* Features Section */
    .cipd-features-section {
        padding: 40px 4%;
    }

    .cipd-features-section .features-row {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .cipd-features-section .feature-box {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 20px 15px;
    }

    .cipd-features-section .section-title {
        font-size: 20px;
    }

    /* Guarantees Section */
    .guarantees-section {
        padding: 40px 4%;
    }

    .guarantees-title {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }

    .guarantees-row {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 30px;
    }

    .guarantee-item {
        flex: none;
        width: 100%;
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    /* Testimonials Section */
    .testimonials-section {
        padding: 40px 4%;
    }

    .testimonial-card {
        min-width: calc(100% - 20px);
        max-width: calc(100% - 20px);
        padding: 25px 20px;
    }

    .testimonials-title {
        font-size: 22px;
    }

    .testimonial-text {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .testimonial-avatar {
        width: 80px;
        height: 80px;
    }

    .slider-controls {
        margin-top: 25px;
    }

    .slider-btn {
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
    }

    /* FAQ Section */
    .faq-section {
        padding: 40px 4%;
    }

    .faq-title {
        font-size: 18px;
        line-height: 1.5;
    }

    .accordion-item summary {
        padding: 15px 15px;
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .accordion-content {
        padding: 0 15px 20px 15px;
        font-size: 13px;
    }

    /* Content Section */
    .content-section {
        padding: 2rem 4%;
    }

    /* Service Showcase Mobile */
    .service-image {
        min-height: 280px;
        max-height: 320px;
    }

    .service-text {
        padding: 2.5rem 4%;
    }

    .service-heading {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
    }

    .service-text p {
        font-size: 0.92rem;
    }

    .service-list li {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    .content-text h2 {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
    }

    .btn-group {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 10px;
    }

    .btn {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
    }

    /* About Section */
    .about-us-section {
        padding: 2rem 4%;
    }

    .about-main-title {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
    }

    .about-subtitle {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }

    .about-text p {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        text-align: left;
    }

    .about-text ul li {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    /* Footer */
    footer {
        padding: 2rem 4% 1.5rem 4%;
    }

    .footer-disclaimer h3,
    .footer-links h3 {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
    }

    .footer-disclaimer p,
    .footer-links ul li a,
    .footer-contact-item {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
    }

    .footer-logo img {
        width: 120px;
    }

    .footer-payment img {
        max-width: 200px;
    }

    /* Discount Section - Mobile */
    .discount-section {
        padding: 30px 10px;
    }

    .discount-content {
        padding: 40px 15px 50px;
        min-height: 560px;
    }

    .discount-title {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }

    .discount-text-wrapper p {
        font-size: 0.85rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 8px !important;
    }

    .discount-text-wrapper li {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
    }

    .discount-btn {
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        padding: 12px 15px;
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .discount-image-container {
        height: 200px;
    }

    /* Steps Section */
    .steps-section {
        padding: 1.5rem 4% 3rem 4%;
    }

    .steps-section h2 {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
        margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }

    .steps-row {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 1rem;
    }

    .step-item {
        flex: none;
        width: 100%;
        padding: 15px;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
        border-radius: 8px;
    }
}

/* Small Mobile */
@media (max-width: 480px) {

    /* Header */
    header {
        padding: 0.8rem 3%;
    }

    .logo img {
        height: 35px;
    }

    /* Hero */
    main {
        padding: 1rem 3% 1.5rem 3%;
    }

    .hero-content h1 {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
    }

    .hero-content p {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
    }

    /* Guarantees */
    .guarantee-item {
        flex: 0 0 100%;
    }

    .guarantees-title {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
    }

    /* FAQ */
    .faq-title {
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    /* Content */
    .content-text h2 {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
    }

    /* Discount Section - Small Mobile */
    .discount-section {
        padding: 20px 8px;
    }

    .discount-content {
        padding: 35px 12px 45px;
        min-height: 580px;
    }

    .discount-title {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
    }

    .discount-highlight {
        padding: 1px 6px;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    .discount-text-wrapper p {
        font-size: 0.8rem !important;
    }

    .discount-text-wrapper li {
        font-size: 0.8rem;
    }

    .discount-btn {
        font-size: 0.75rem;
        padding: 10px 12px;
    }

    .discount-image-container {
        height: 180px;
    }

    /* Footer */
    .footer-disclaimer h3,
    .footer-links h3 {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }

    /* Countries Strip */
    .countries-strip {
        padding: 0.8rem 3%;
        gap: 10px;
    }

    .countries-label {
        font-size: 0.75rem;
        margin-bottom: 5px;
    }

    .flags-container {
        gap: 8px;
    }

    .flags-container img,
    .flag-link img {
        width: 26px;
        height: 26px;
    }
}

/* Rating Text Animation & Styling */
.rating-text {
    margin-top: 15px;
    color: white;
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.rating-highlight {
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #ffd700;
    display: inline-block;
    animation: starsPulse 1.5s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes starsPulse {
    0% {
        transform: scale(1);
        text-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.5);
    }

    50% {
        transform: scale(1.1);
        text-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 215, 0, 1);
    }

    100% {
        transform: scale(1);
        text-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.5);
    }
}

/* ========================================
   PROCESS SECTION (LOTTIE ANIMATION)
   ======================================== */

.steps-section {
    padding: 80px 8%;
    /*background: #f8f9fa;*/
    text-align: center;
}

.steps-section h2 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.steps-section h2 span {
    color: #6a1b9a;
}

.process-grid {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
    gap: 20px;
}

.process-card {
    background: white;
    padding: 30px 20px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    width: 240px;
    height: 240px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
    z-index: 2;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

.process-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(106, 27, 154, 0.15);
    border-color: rgba(106, 27, 154, 0.2);
}

.lottie-container {
    width: 120px;
    height: 120px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.icon-container {
    width: 120px;
    height: 120px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.1) 0%, rgba(106, 27, 154, 0.1) 100%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.process-card:hover .icon-container {
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(5deg);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.2) 0%, rgba(106, 27, 154, 0.2) 100%);
}

.process-icon {
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, #000000, #6a1b9a);
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1));
    animation: iconPulse 3s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes iconPulse {

    0%,
    100% {
        transform: scale(1);
        filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1));
    }

    50% {
        transform: scale(1.05);
        filter: drop-shadow(0 8px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2));
    }
}

.process-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #1a1a2e;
    margin: 0;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.step-number {
    position: absolute;
    top: 15px;
    right: 15px;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: rgba(106, 27, 154, 0.1);
    line-height: 1;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.process-arrow {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: #00e5ff;
    animation: bounceRight 2s infinite;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

@keyframes bounceRight {

    0%,
    20%,
    50%,
    80%,
    100% {
        transform: translateX(0);
    }

    40% {
        transform: translateX(5px);
    }

    60% {
        transform: translateX(3px);
    }
}

/* Responsive Process Section */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .process-card {
        width: 200px;
        height: 200px;
        padding: 20px;
    }

    .lottie-container {
        width: 90px;
        height: 90px;
    }

    .process-card h3 {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 968px) {
    .process-grid {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 40px;
    }

    .process-arrow {
        display: none;
    }

    .process-card {
        width: 100%;
        /* Full width on smaller screens or max-width like 280px */
        max-width: 280px;
        height: auto;
        min-height: 220px;
    }
}

/* Guarantee Text in Hero Form */
.form-guarantee-text {
    text-align: center;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    margin-top: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.4;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    animation: guaranteePulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes guaranteePulse {

    0%,
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: scale(1);
    }

    50% {
        opacity: 0.85;
        transform: scale(1.02);
    }
}