/* ============================================================
   CPD COUNCIL — v2 Stylesheet
   Colours matched to logo: Navy #1A2B5A · Crimson #C72127 · Mid-navy #2E4A8A
   ============================================================ */

/* ── VARIABLES ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
:root {
  /* Logo-matched palette */
  --navy:          #1A2B5A;   /* graduation cap / shield outline */
  --navy-dark:     #111D40;   /* hero/footer backgrounds */
  --navy-mid:      #2E4A8A;   /* shield interior / links / icons */
  --crimson:       #C72127;   /* laurel wreaths / COUNCIL text / CTAs */
  --crimson-dark:  #741630;   /* crimson hover */
  --crimson-light: #B02347;   /* lighter crimson */
  --crimson-bg:    #FDF0F3;   /* very light crimson tint for tags */

  /* Neutrals */
  --text-dark:     #0F1C3A;
  --text-mid:      #4A5568;
  --text-light:    #718096;
  --bg-light:      #F3F5FA;
  --bg-alt:        #EAEEf6;
  --white:         #FFFFFF;
  --border:        #D0D8EE;

  /* Shadows */
  --shadow-sm:     0 2px 8px  rgba(26,43,90,0.08);
  --shadow-md:     0 8px 28px rgba(26,43,90,0.12);
  --shadow-lg:     0 20px 60px rgba(26,43,90,0.18);

  /* Shape */
  --radius:        12px;
  --radius-lg:     18px;
  --transition:    0.28s ease;
}

/* ── RESET & BASE ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; }

body {
  font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  background: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a   { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
ul  { list-style: none; }
button { cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; font-family: inherit; }

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5 {
  font-family: 'Poppins', 'Inter', sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4vw, 3rem); font-weight: 800; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 3vw, 2.3rem); font-weight: 700; }
h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 700; }
p  { line-height: 1.7; }

/* ── LAYOUT ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.section { padding: 90px 0; }
.section.bg-alt { background: var(--bg-alt); }

/* ── TYPOGRAPHY HELPERS ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--crimson);
  margin-bottom: 0.875rem;
}

.eyebrow.light { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); }

.section-head {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto 3.5rem;
}

.section-head h2 { margin-bottom: 0.875rem; }

.section-sub {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.mt-btn { margin-top: 2rem; display: inline-flex; }

/* ── BUTTONS ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.825rem 1.75rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.btn-crimson {
  background: var(--crimson);
  color: var(--white);
}
.btn-crimson:hover {
  background: var(--crimson-dark);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(146,28,56,0.32);
}

.btn-navy {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
}
.btn-navy:hover {
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--navy-mid);
  border: 2px solid var(--navy-mid);
}
.btn-outline:hover {
  background: var(--navy-mid);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
}
.btn-ghost:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
}

.full-w { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

/* ── LOGO MARK (text fallback) ──────────────────────────────── */
.logo-mark {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1;
}

.logo-cpd {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--crimson);
  padding-left: 9px;
}

.logo-council {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.52rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  color: var(--crimson);
  padding-left: 13px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Actual logo image */
.logo-img {
  height: 95px;
  width: auto;
  display: none; /* shown by JS on successful load */
}

/* ── TOP BAR ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.top-bar {
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  padding: 8px 0;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  border-bottom: #C72127 solid 4px;
}

.top-bar-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.top-left, .top-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.top-left a, .top-right a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.top-left a:hover, .top-right a:hover { color: var(--white); }

.top-sep { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2); }

.top-socials {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-left: 0.5rem;
  padding-left: 1rem;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
}

.top-socials a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5) !important; font-size: 0.78rem; }
.top-socials a:hover { color: var(--crimson-light) !important; }

/* ── HEADER ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 900;
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.site-header.scrolled {
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(26,43,90,0.1);
}

.nav-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  height: 100px;
}

.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* ── NAVIGATION ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.main-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.15rem;
  margin-left: auto;
}

.nav-item { position: relative; }
.nav-item.has-dropdown {
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  margin-bottom: -10px;
}

.nav-link, .nav-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.875rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  background: none;
}

.nav-link:hover, .nav-btn:hover {
  color: var(--navy);
  background: var(--bg-light);
}

/* Active / current nav link */
.nav-link.current, .nav-btn.current {
  color: var(--crimson) !important;
  background: var(--crimson-bg) !important;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.nav-chevron {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.has-dropdown:hover .nav-chevron,
.has-dropdown.open .nav-chevron,
.nav-btn.current .nav-chevron {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* ── DROPDOWNS ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.dropdown {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(6px);
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  padding: 0.5rem;
  min-width: 220px;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  z-index: 200;
}

.has-dropdown:hover .dropdown,
.has-dropdown.open .dropdown,
.has-dropdown .nav-btn:focus + .dropdown {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}

.dropdown a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.65rem 0.875rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.dropdown a i { width: 16px; color: var(--crimson); font-size: 0.85rem; }

.dropdown a:hover {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  color: var(--navy);
}

/* Services detail panels (shown from Services submenu selection) */
.service-details {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 1.1rem;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(17, 29, 64, 0.08);
}

.service-details-head h3 {
  color: var(--navy-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

.service-details-head p {
  color: var(--text-mid);
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}

.service-detail-panels {
  position: relative;
}

.service-detail {
  display: none;
  border: 1px solid #e5ecf8;
  background: #f9fbff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 1rem;
}

.service-detail.active {
  display: block;
  animation: fadeInDetail 0.25s ease;
}

.service-detail h4 {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.service-detail h4 i {
  color: var(--crimson);
}

.service-detail p {
  color: var(--text-mid);
}

.service-detail ul {
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.service-detail li {
  position: relative;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  padding-left: 1rem;
}

.service-detail li::before {
  content: '';
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--crimson);
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.55rem;
}

@keyframes fadeInDetail {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(4px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* Get Accredited CTA in nav */
.nav-cta {
  background: var(--crimson) !important;
  color: var(--white) !important;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem !important;
  border-radius: 7px !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  margin-left: 0.5rem;
}

.nav-cta:hover, .nav-cta.current {
  background: var(--crimson-dark) !important;
  color: var(--white) !important;
}

/* ── HAMBURGER ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  padding: 8px;
  margin-left: auto;
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: background var(--transition);
}

.menu-toggle span {
  display: block;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--text-dark);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; transform: scaleX(0); }
.menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* ── SPA PAGE SYSTEM ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.page {
  display: none;
  opacity: 0;
}

.page.active {
  display: block;
  animation: pageEnter 0.38s ease forwards;
}

@keyframes pageEnter {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* ── CINEMATIC HERO (video background) ─────────────────────── */
.hero-cinematic {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 72vh;
  display: grid;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.hero-cinematic-video {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero-cinematic-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(112deg, rgba(9, 18, 44, 0.88) 0%, rgba(9, 18, 44, 0.66) 52%, rgba(9, 18, 44, 0.48) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-cinematic-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  color: #fff;
  max-width: 760px;
  padding: 88px 0 80px;
}

.hero-cinematic-kicker {
  display: inline-flex;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.11em;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffd1dc;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.hero-cinematic h1 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.2vw, 3.6rem);
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.08;
}

.hero-cinematic p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  max-width: 680px;
}

.hero-cinematic-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 1.4rem;
}

.btn-ghost-light {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.btn-ghost-light:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24);
}

/* ── NEW TOP HERO (sample-inspired) ────────────────────────── */
.hero-sample {
  position: relative;
  padding: 82px 0 56px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 15%, rgba(146, 28, 56, 0.14), transparent 35%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #f7f9fe 0%, #ffffff 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.hero-sample-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-sample-kicker {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--crimson);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.hero-sample-copy h1 {
  color: var(--navy-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.8vw, 3.25rem);
}

.hero-sample-sub {
  color: var(--text-mid);
  max-width: 650px;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hero-sample-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.hero-sample-trust {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.hero-sample-trust span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  border: 1px solid #dce5f6;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.65rem;
}

.hero-sample-trust i { color: var(--crimson); }

.hero-sample-media {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 520px;
}

.hero-video-shell {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid #dfe6f4;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  background: #0f1a3a;
}

.hero-video {
  width: 100%;
  height: 320px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  filter: saturate(1.05) contrast(1.02);
}

.hero-video-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0.9rem;
  right: 0.9rem;
  bottom: 0.9rem;
  display: flex;
}

.hero-video-overlay span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  color: #ffffff;
  background: rgba(14, 26, 64, 0.76);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.72rem;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}

.hero-video-overlay i {
  color: #ffd3de;
}

.hero-float {
  position: absolute;
  width: 154px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f4;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(17, 29, 64, 0.18);
  animation: heroFloat 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.hero-float img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 106px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.hero-float-a {
  top: 32px;
  right: -16px;
}

.hero-float-b {
  top: 168px;
  left: -24px;
  animation-delay: 1.2s;
}

.hero-sample-card {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #dfe6f4;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  padding: 1.25rem;
}

.hero-sample-card h3 {
  color: var(--navy-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.hero-sample-card ul {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.hero-sample-card li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.hero-sample-card li i { color: var(--crimson); }

.hero-sample-metrics {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

.hero-sample-metrics article {
  border: 1px solid #e4ebf8;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: #f8fbff;
  padding: 0.65rem;
}

.hero-sample-metrics strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.hero-sample-metrics span {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-mid);
}

/* ── ACCREDITATION CONTENT ROW ─────────────────────────────── */
.accreditation-row {
  padding: 34px 0 38px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #f7f9fd 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid #e4eaf6;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e4eaf6;
}

.accreditation-row-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.accreditation-kicker {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--crimson);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.accreditation-copy h2 {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--navy-dark);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.7vw, 2.25rem);
}

.accreditation-copy p {
  color: var(--text-mid);
  max-width: 720px;
}

.accreditation-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.accreditation-meta {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid #e0e8f5;
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(17, 29, 64, 0.08);
  padding: 0.95rem;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.55rem;
}

.meta-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.48rem;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  background: #f6f9ff;
  border: 1px solid #e5ecf9;
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 0.42rem 0.68rem;
}

.meta-chip i {
  color: var(--crimson);
}

@keyframes heroFloat {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-8px); }
}

/* ── HERO ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 20%, rgba(168, 60, 88, 0.24), transparent 36%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 80%, rgba(117, 156, 255, 0.2), transparent 40%),
    linear-gradient(118deg, #0f1a3a 0%, #162b5f 52%, #2b4f8a 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 100px 0 170px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-dots {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.055) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 28px 28px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 420px;
  gap: 3.5rem;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background: rgba(146,28,56,0.2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(146,28,56,0.45);
  color: #E88EA3;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hero-copy h1 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }

.hero-sub {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  max-width: 560px;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.hero-checklist { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.6rem; }

.hero-checklist li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
}

.hero-checklist li i { color: #E88EA3; }

.hero-proof {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
  max-width: 620px;
}

.hero-proof div {
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  padding: 0.75rem 0.65rem;
}

.hero-proof strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.hero-proof span {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
}

/* Hero stats panel */
.hero-panel {
  background: linear-gradient(170deg, #ffffff 0%, #f5f8ff 100%);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.panel-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.panel-head i { color: var(--crimson); }

.hero-panel-lead {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.hero-stat-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.hero-stat {
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 1.1rem 0.75rem;
}

.hero-stat strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.9rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.hero-stat span { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--text-mid); font-weight: 500; }

.panel-foot {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
}

.panel-foot i { color: var(--crimson); }

.hero-wave {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -2px; left: 0; right: 0;
  line-height: 0; z-index: 1;
}
.hero-wave svg { width: 100%; height: 90px; display: block; }

/* ── TRUST TICKER ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.trust-ticker {
  background: var(--navy);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--crimson);
  padding: 14px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.ticker-track {
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 3.5rem;
  animation: ticker-scroll 35s linear infinite;
}

.ticker-track span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.ticker-track span i { color: var(--crimson-light); }

@keyframes ticker-scroll {
  0%   { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* ── STATS BAND ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.stats-band {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-dark) 0%, var(--navy) 55%, #22387A 100%);
  padding: 60px 0;
  position: relative;
}

.stats-band::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 24px 24px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.stats-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.stat-block { flex: 1; text-align: center; padding: 1rem 2rem; }

.stat-num-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 2px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.counter-band {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #E88EA3; /* crimson-tinted white — stands out on dark navy */
}

.band-sfx {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #E88EA3;
}

.stat-block p {
  margin-top: 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
}

.stat-div {
  width: 1px;
  height: 72px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ── HOME TEASER GRID ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.home-teaser { background: var(--bg-alt); }

.teaser-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.teaser-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.teaser-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--crimson);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.teaser-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: transparent;
}

.teaser-card:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

.teaser-icon {
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  background: var(--crimson-bg);
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--crimson);
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.teaser-card:hover .teaser-icon {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
}

.teaser-card h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }

.teaser-card p { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--text-mid); line-height: 1.65; margin-bottom: 1.1rem; }

.teaser-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--crimson);
  transition: gap var(--transition);
}

.teaser-card:hover .teaser-link { gap: 0.7rem; }

/* ── PAGE BANNER (inner pages) ──────────────────────────────── */
.page-banner {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-dark) 0%, var(--navy) 55%, #22387A 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 70px 0 110px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.page-banner-dots {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.055) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 28px 28px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.page-banner .container { position: relative; z-index: 2; }

.page-banner h1 {
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 0.5rem 0 0.875rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.6rem);
}

.page-banner > .container > p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  max-width: 560px;
}

.banner-wave {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -2px; left: 0; right: 0;
  line-height: 0; z-index: 1;
}
.banner-wave svg { width: 100%; height: 60px; display: block; }

/* ── SERVICES GRID ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.service-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.service-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--crimson), var(--crimson-light));
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.service-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); border-color: transparent; }
.service-card:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

.card-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  background: var(--crimson-bg);
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--crimson);
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.service-card:hover .card-icon { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }

.service-card h3 { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }

.service-card p { font-size: 0.855rem; color: var(--text-mid); line-height: 1.65; margin-bottom: 1.1rem; }

.card-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.855rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--crimson);
  transition: gap var(--transition);
}
.card-link:hover { gap: 0.7rem; }

/* ── INNER CTA STRIP ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.inner-cta-strip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-dark), var(--navy));
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem 2.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.inner-cta-strip h3 { color: var(--white); font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }

.inner-cta-strip p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); font-size: 0.9rem; max-width: 480px; }

.container-wrap { padding: 0 0 90px; }
.container-wrap .inner-cta-strip { margin: 0 24px; }

/* ── TWO-COLUMN ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.two-col {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.why-left p:not(.eyebrow) { color: var(--text-mid); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }

.tick-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.75rem; }

.tick-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  color: var(--text-mid);
}

.tick-list li i { color: var(--crimson); margin-top: 3px; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* Quote box */
.quote-box {
  background: var(--navy);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.quote-icon { font-size: 2rem; color: var(--crimson-light); opacity: 0.6; display: block; margin-bottom: 1rem; }

.quote-box p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88); font-style: italic; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }

.quote-author { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.875rem; }

.author-initial {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--white); flex-shrink: 0;
}

.quote-author strong { display: block; color: var(--white); font-size: 0.9rem; }
.quote-author span   { font-size: 0.78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }

/* Badge box */
.badge-box {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.badge-icon {
  width: 48px; height: 48px;
  background: var(--crimson-bg);
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.3rem; color: var(--crimson); flex-shrink: 0;
}

.badge-box strong { display: block; font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text-dark); margin-bottom: 0.2rem; }
.badge-box span   { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-mid); }

/* ── PROCESS STEPS ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.steps-wrap {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}

.steps-connector {
  position: absolute;
  top: 68px;
  left: calc(16.66% + 35px);
  right: calc(16.66% + 35px);
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--crimson), var(--crimson-light));
  z-index: 0;
}

.steps-connector::before, .steps-connector::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 8px; height: 8px;
  background: var(--crimson); border-radius: 50%;
}
.steps-connector::before { left: 0; }
.steps-connector::after  { right: 0; }

.step-card { text-align: center; position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.step-num {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--crimson); text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.step-icon {
  width: 72px; height: 72px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 3px solid var(--crimson);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
  font-size: 1.4rem; color: var(--navy);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(146,28,56,0.18);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.step-card:hover .step-icon { background: var(--navy); border-color: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }

.step-card h3 { margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }

.step-card p { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text-mid); max-width: 280px; margin: 0 auto; }

.process-actions {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 3rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ── TESTIMONIALS ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.t-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 3rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.t-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition);
}
.t-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }

.t-card.t-featured {
  background: var(--navy);
  border-color: transparent;
  transform: scale(1.03);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 50px rgba(26,43,90,0.28);
}

.t-stars { display: flex; gap: 3px; color: var(--crimson); margin-bottom: 1.1rem; font-size: 0.875rem; }

.t-card > p { font-size: 0.93rem; color: var(--text-mid); font-style: italic; line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.t-featured > p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); }

.t-author { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.875rem; }

.t-initial {
  width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--bg-light);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--navy); flex-shrink: 0;
}

.t-featured .t-initial { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.14); color: var(--white); }

.t-author strong { display: block; font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--text-dark); margin-bottom: 0.1rem; }
.t-featured .t-author strong { color: var(--white); }
.t-author span { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--text-light); }
.t-featured .t-author span { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }

/* ── ABOUT VALUES GRID ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.about-values {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.value-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.value-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); transform: translateY(-3px); }

.value-icon {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  background: var(--crimson-bg);
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--crimson);
  margin-bottom: 0.875rem;
}

.value-card h4 { font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
.value-card p  { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--text-mid); }

/* ── EMPLOYER STATS LIST ────────────────────────────────────── */
.employer-stats {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.emp-stat {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1rem;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.emp-stat:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); border-color: var(--crimson); }

.emp-stat > i {
  width: 40px; height: 40px; flex-shrink: 0;
  background: var(--crimson-bg);
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1rem; color: var(--crimson);
}

.emp-stat strong { display: block; font-size: 0.9rem; margin-bottom: 0.2rem; color: var(--text-dark); }
.emp-stat span   { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-mid); }

/* ── INSIGHTS GRID ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.insights-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.insight-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.insight-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }

.insight-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.73rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.28rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.insight-tag.learning { background: #EEF0FA; color: var(--navy-mid); }
.insight-tag.quality  { background: #F0FDF4; color: #16A34A; }
.insight-tag.accred   { background: var(--crimson-bg); color: var(--crimson); }

.insight-card h3 { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 0.75rem; line-height: 1.4; }

.insight-card p { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--text-mid); flex: 1; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }

.insight-foot {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.read-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--crimson);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  transition: gap var(--transition);
}
.read-link:hover { gap: 0.6rem; }

/* Download banner */
.download-banner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-dark), var(--navy));
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem 2.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.dl-icon {
  width: 56px; height: 56px; flex-shrink: 0;
  background: rgba(146,28,56,0.3);
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.5rem; color: #E88EA3;
}

.download-banner h3 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 0.3rem; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.download-banner p  { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); font-size: 0.875rem; flex: 1; }

/* ── CONTACT PAGE ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.cta-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.35fr;
  gap: 4.5rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.cta-copy h2 { margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.2rem); }

.cta-copy > p { color: var(--text-mid); font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 2rem; line-height: 1.75; }

.cta-points { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.9rem; margin-bottom: 2rem; }

.cta-points li {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-mid); font-size: 0.93rem;
}

.cta-points li i { color: var(--crimson); width: 16px; }

.contact-direct {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.5rem;
}

.contact-direct h4 { font-size: 0.9rem; margin-bottom: 0.875rem; color: var(--text-dark); }

.contact-direct a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.contact-direct a i { color: var(--crimson); }
.contact-direct a:hover { color: var(--crimson); }

/* Form */
.cta-form-wrap {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.lead-form h3 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.form-row-2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.lead-form label {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.83rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.lead-form input,
.lead-form select,
.lead-form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 7px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-family: inherit;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  background: var(--white);
  transition: border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
  outline: none;
}

.lead-form input:focus,
.lead-form select:focus,
.lead-form textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--crimson);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(146,28,56,0.12);
}

.lead-form textarea { resize: vertical; }

.form-note {
  margin-top: 0.875rem;
  font-size: 0.77rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.4rem;
}

/* ── FOOTER ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.site-footer { background: #0C1B2E; }

.footer-main {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.8fr 1fr 1fr 1.5fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  padding: 70px 0 50px;
}

.footer-logo-img {
  height: 52px;
  width: auto;
  display: none; /* shown by JS on load */
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1) opacity(0.85); /* white version on dark bg */
}

.footer-logo .logo-cpd    { color: var(--white); }
.footer-logo .logo-council { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }

.footer-brand p {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin: 1.25rem 0 1.5rem;
  max-width: 280px;
}

.f-socials { display: flex; gap: 0.6rem; }

.f-socials a {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); font-size: 0.78rem;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.f-socials a:hover { background: var(--crimson); color: var(--white); }

.footer-col h4 {
  font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white); letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem; text-transform: uppercase;
}

.footer-col ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.65rem; }

.footer-col ul li a {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.footer-col ul li a:hover { color: var(--crimson-light); }

.f-contact { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.75rem; margin-bottom: 1.75rem; }

.f-contact li {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 0.7rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}

.f-contact li i { color: var(--crimson-light); margin-top: 3px; width: 14px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.f-contact li a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); transition: color var(--transition); }
.f-contact li a:hover { color: var(--crimson-light); }

.newsletter h5 { font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 0.3rem; }
.newsletter > p { font-size: 0.8rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }

.nl-form {
  display: flex;
  border-radius: 7px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
}

.nl-form input {
  flex: 1;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border: none;
  padding: 0.65rem 0.875rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--white);
  outline: none;
}

.nl-form input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.32); }

.nl-form button {
  background: var(--crimson);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 0 1rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  transition: background var(--transition);
}

.nl-form button:hover { background: var(--crimson-dark); }

.footer-bottom { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); padding: 1.25rem 0; }

.footer-bottom-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.footer-bottom-inner > p { font-size: 0.78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }

.footer-legal { display: flex; gap: 1.5rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }

.footer-legal a { font-size: 0.78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); transition: color var(--transition); }
.footer-legal a:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }

/* ── FORM SUCCESS STATE ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.form-success { text-align: center; padding: 3rem 2rem; }
.form-success i { font-size: 3rem; color: #16A34A; margin-bottom: 1rem; display: block; }
.form-success h4 { font-size: 1.3rem; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }
.form-success p { color: var(--text-mid); }

/* ── BACK TO TOP ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.btt {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 2rem; right: 2rem;
  width: 46px; height: 46px;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(26,43,90,0.3);
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(12px);
  transition: all var(--transition);
  z-index: 800;
}

.btt.visible { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateY(0); }
.btt:hover   { background: var(--crimson); }

/* ── SCROLL FADE-IN ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.fade-up {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity 0.55s ease, transform 0.55s ease;
}
.fade-up.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

/* ── RESPONSIVE — TABLET (≤ 1024px) ────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {

  .hero-cinematic { min-height: 62vh; }
  .hero-cinematic-inner { padding: 76px 0 68px; }
  .hero-sample-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .accreditation-row-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-sample-media { min-height: 0; }
  .hero-float-a,
  .hero-float-b { display: none; }
  .hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; }
  .hero-sub, .hero-actions, .hero-checklist { max-width: 600px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
  .hero-actions   { justify-content: center; }
  .hero-checklist { align-items: center; }
  .hero-proof     { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
  .hero-panel     { max-width: 480px; margin: 0 auto; }

  .services-grid  { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .teaser-grid    { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .insights-grid  { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .two-col        { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; }
  .steps-connector { display: none; }
  .steps-wrap     { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 480px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
  .step-card      { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
  .t-grid         { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .t-card.t-featured { transform: none; }
  .cta-inner      { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; }
  .footer-main    { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2rem 3rem; }
  .footer-brand   { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .stats-inner    { flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .stat-block     { min-width: 45%; }
  .stat-div       { display: none; }
  .about-values   { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ── RESPONSIVE — MOBILE (≤ 767px) ─────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 767px) {

  .section { padding: 60px 0; }
  .top-bar { display: none; }
  .nav-wrap { height: 64px; }
  .menu-toggle { display: flex; }
  .hero-cinematic { min-height: 58vh; }
  .hero-cinematic-inner { padding: 68px 0 56px; }
  .hero-cinematic h1 { font-size: 1.9rem; }
  .hero-cinematic-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .hero-cinematic-actions .btn { justify-content: center; }
  .hero-sample { padding: 64px 0 40px; }
  .hero-sample-copy h1 { font-size: 1.9rem; }
  .accreditation-row { padding: 28px 0 32px; }
  .accreditation-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .accreditation-actions .btn { justify-content: center; }
  .hero-sample-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .hero-sample-actions .btn { justify-content: center; }
  .hero-sample-metrics { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-video { height: 250px; }

  .main-nav {
    position: fixed;
    top: 64px; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    background: var(--white);
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 0; padding: 1rem;
    overflow-y: auto;
    transform: translateX(100%);
    transition: transform var(--transition);
    z-index: 850;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  }

  .main-nav.open { transform: translateX(0); }

  .nav-item { width: 100%; }
  .nav-item.has-dropdown {
    padding-bottom: 0;
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }

  .nav-link, .nav-btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 0.875rem 1rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
    border-radius: 8px;
  }

  .dropdown {
    position: static;
    transform: none;
    opacity: 1; visibility: visible;
    pointer-events: auto;
    box-shadow: none; border: none;
    background: var(--bg-light);
    border-radius: 8px;
    margin-top: 4px;
    display: none;
  }

  .dropdown.open { display: block; }
  .nav-cta { margin-top: 0.5rem; text-align: center; justify-content: center; }

  .hero { padding: 80px 0 140px; }
  .hero-wave svg { height: 60px; }
  .hero-copy h1 { font-size: 2rem; }
  .hero-panel { padding: 1.5rem; }
  .hero-stat strong { font-size: 1.5rem; }
  .hero-proof { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .ticker-track { animation-duration: 22s; }

  .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1rem; }
  .teaser-grid   { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1rem; }

  .stats-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2rem 1rem; }
  .stat-div    { display: none; }
  .stat-block  { padding: 0.5rem; }

  .t-grid         { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 480px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
  .insights-grid  { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form-row-2     { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-values   { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .inner-cta-strip { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .download-banner { flex-direction: column; }

  .footer-main { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 50px 0 30px; gap: 2rem; }
  .footer-brand { grid-column: auto; }
  .footer-bottom-inner { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .footer-legal { justify-content: center; gap: 1rem; }

  .btt { bottom: 1.25rem; right: 1.25rem; }
}

/* ── RESPONSIVE — SMALL MOBILE (≤ 480px) ───────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .teaser-grid   { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stats-inner   { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .hero-actions  { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .hero-actions .btn { justify-content: center; }
  .process-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
}