/* RESET & NORMALIZE */
html, body, div, span, applet, object, iframe, h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, p, blockquote, pre, a, abbr, acronym, address, big, cite, code, del, dfn, em, img, ins, kbd, q, s, samp, small, strike, strong, sub, sup, tt, var, b, u, i, center, dl, dt, dd, ol, ul, li, fieldset, form, label, legend, table, caption, tbody, tfoot, thead, tr, th, td, article, aside, canvas, details, embed, figure, figcaption, footer, header, hgroup, menu, nav, output, ruby, section, summary, time, mark, audio, video {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  font-size: 100%;
  font: inherit;
  vertical-align: baseline;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
article, aside, details, figcaption, figure, footer, header, hgroup, menu, nav, section {
  display: block;
}
body {
  line-height: 1;
  background: #fff;
  color: #233469;
}
ol, ul {
  list-style: none;
}
a {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
a:focus {
  outline: 2px solid #F7B81B;
  outline-offset: 2px;
}
img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}
button {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  font-family: inherit;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* ROOT VARIABLES (with fallbacks) */
:root {
  --color-primary: #233469;
  --color-secondary: #F7B81B;
  --color-accent: #FFFFFF;
  --color-dark: #233469;
  --color-light: #F6F7FA;
  --color-grey: #e6e8ef;
  --color-muted: #666b8e;
  --shadow-card: 0 6px 24px 0 rgba(35,52,105,0.10);
  --shadow-hover: 0 10px 40px 0 rgba(35,52,105,0.16);
  --radius: 16px;
  --font-display: 'Montserrat', Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Roboto', Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif;
}

/* ----------- BASE TYPOGRAPHY ------------ */
body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 16px;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-dark);
  line-height: 1.5;
  font-smooth: antialiased;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--color-primary);
}
h1 {
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
h2 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
h3 {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
h4, h5, h6 { font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
p, ul, ol, dl, li {
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--color-dark);
}
strong {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary);
}
.text-section a {
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: underline;
}
.text-section a:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

/* ------ LAYOUT & CONTAINERS ------ */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
}
.content-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}
.text-section {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.section {
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  padding: 40px 20px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .section {
    padding: 24px 8px;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
  }
  .container {
    padding: 0 8px;
  }
}

/* ---------- HEADER & NAV ----------- */
header {
  background: var(--color-accent);
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--color-secondary);
  padding: 0;
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 10;
  width: 100%;
}
header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0 32px;
  min-height: 80px;
}
header > a {
  padding: 18px 32px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
header img {
  height: 44px;
  width: auto;
}
nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
  flex: 1 1 auto;
}
nav a {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  padding: 10px 0;
  position: relative;
  transition: color 0.16s;
}
nav a.cta.primary  {
  background: var(--color-secondary);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  padding: 12px 24px !important;
  border-radius: 26px;
  margin-left: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(247,184,27,0.10);
  font-size: 1.06rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: normal;
  transition: background 0.18s, color 0.18s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
}
nav a.cta.primary:hover, nav a.cta.primary:focus {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(35,52,105,0.16);
}
nav a:hover, nav a:focus {
  color: var(--color-secondary);
}
/* Hide mobile burger on desktop */
.mobile-menu-toggle {
  display: none;
}

/* --- MOBILE NAVIGATION --- */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  header {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px 0;
    min-height: 58px;
    padding: 0;
  }
  header > a {
    padding: 12px 8px 8px 8px;
  }
  nav {
    display: none;
  }
  .mobile-menu-toggle {
    display: flex;
    position: absolute;
    right: 20px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    background: var(--color-primary);
    color: var(--color-accent);
    font-size: 2rem;
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    z-index: 12;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(35,52,105,0.10);
    transition: background 0.18s;
  }
  .mobile-menu-toggle:focus,
  .mobile-menu-toggle:hover {
    background: var(--color-secondary);
    color: var(--color-primary);
  }
}

.mobile-menu {
  position: fixed;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  background: rgba(35,52,105,0.98);
  transform: translateX(100%);
  transition: transform 0.36s cubic-bezier(0.7,0.2,0.2,1);
  z-index: 1300;
  visibility: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.mobile-menu.open {
  transform: translateX(0);
  visibility: visible;
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}
.mobile-menu-close {
  margin: 32px 24px 12px auto;
  background: var(--color-secondary);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  padding: 0 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(247,184,27,0.16);
  border: none;
  line-height: 1.1;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.14s;
}
.mobile-menu-close:hover, .mobile-menu-close:focus {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
}
.mobile-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 30px 32px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
}
.mobile-nav a {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  padding: 12px 0;
  transition: color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
  border-radius: 12px;
  width: 100%;
  display: block;
}
.mobile-nav a:hover, .mobile-nav a:focus {
  background: var(--color-secondary);
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .mobile-menu {
    display: none !important;
  }
  .mobile-menu-toggle {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

/* ------------- FOOTER -------------- */
footer {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 36px 0 16px 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}
footer nav {
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
footer nav a {
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: underline;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0 6px;
  text-transform: none;
}
footer nav a:hover {
  color: var(--color-secondary);
}
.footer-info {
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

/* ------------- SECTIONS -------------- */
section {
  width: 100%;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  padding: 40px 0;
  background: #fff;
}
section:nth-child(even) {
  background: var(--color-light);
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  section {
    padding: 24px 0;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
  }
}

/* ------------- CARD STYLES -------------- */
/* Service & course cards */
.service-cards {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.service-card {
  background: #fff;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  flex: 1 1 260px;
  min-width: 260px;
  max-width: 320px;
  padding: 28px 26px 24px 26px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  border: 2.5px solid var(--color-grey);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  transition: box-shadow 0.18s, border-color 0.18s, transform 0.18s;
}
.service-card strong {
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: bold;
}
.service-card h3 {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}
.service-card:hover, .service-card:focus-within {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  border-color: var(--color-secondary);
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.03);
}

@media (max-width: 950px) {
  .service-cards {
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .service-card {
    min-width: 210px;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .service-cards {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }
  .service-card {
    min-width: 0;
    padding: 22px 12px 18px 12px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
  }
}

/* --------- FEATURE LISTS & ITEMS --------- */
.feature-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
  margin: 0 0 24px 0;
}
.feature-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(35,52,105,0.06);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-size: 1.09rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.feature-list li img {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  filter: grayscale(0%) brightness(0.95) contrast(180%);
}
@media (max-width: 500px) {
  .feature-list li {
    font-size: 0.99rem;
    padding: 10px 10px;
    gap: 10px;
  }
  .feature-list li img {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
  }
}

/* --------- TESTIMONIAL CARDS ---------- */
.testimonial-cards {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  justify-content: flex-start;
}
.testimonial-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 24px 20px;
  min-width: 250px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-grey);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  max-width: 400px;
  transition: box-shadow 0.16s, border-color 0.14s, transform 0.16s;
  position: relative;
  font-size: 1.06rem;
}
.testimonial-card:hover, .testimonial-card:focus-within {
  border-color: var(--color-secondary);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  transform: scale(1.03);
}
.testimonial-card p {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-size: 1.09rem;
}
.testimonial-card strong {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-style: normal;
}
@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .testimonial-cards {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    align-items: stretch;
  }
  .testimonial-card {
    max-width: 100%;
    padding: 16px 10px;
    font-size: 0.99rem;
  }
}

/* ------ EMPLOYER LOGOS (erfolgsgeschichten) ------ */
.employer-logos {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 34px;
  margin: 30px 0 4px 0;
}
.employer-logos img {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  object-fit: contain;
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .employer-logos {
    gap: 14px;
    margin: 16px 0;
  }
  .employer-logos img {
    width: 33px;
    height: 33px;
  }
}

/* ------ FAQ LIST ------- */
.faq-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.faq-list dt {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  font-size: 1.13rem;
}
.faq-list dd {
  margin-left: 0;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* ---------- BUTTONS & CTA ---------- */
.cta, .cta.primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  background: var(--color-secondary);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: 26px;
  padding: 14px 36px;
  font-size: 1.13rem;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(247,184,27,0.10);
  outline: none;
  margin-top: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  transition: background 0.22s, color 0.18s, box-shadow 0.18s, transform 0.16s;
  cursor: pointer;
  min-width: 180px;
}
.cta.primary:hover, .cta.primary:focus, .cta:hover, .cta:focus {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-accent);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(35,52,105,0.15);
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

/* --------------- OTHER LAYOUTS --------------- */
.card-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
}
.card {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
}
.content-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.text-image-section {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .text-image-section {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
    align-items: stretch;
  }
}
.feature-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 15px;
}
.card-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* --------------- UTILITY --------------- */
.mt-32 { margin-top: 32px; }
.mb-16 { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.mb-24 { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.mb-32 { margin-bottom: 32px; }

/* --------------- RESPONSIVE ADJUSTMENTS --------------- */
@media (max-width: 500px) {
  h1 { font-size: 1.7rem; }
  h2 { font-size: 1.22rem; }
  h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; }
  .subtitle { font-size: 1.02rem; }
  body { font-size: 0.97rem; }
}

/* --------------- COOKIE CONSENT BANNER --------------- */
.cookie-banner {
  position: fixed;
  left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  z-index: 9999;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #fff !important;
  padding: 24px 16px 16px 16px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 -4px 24px rgba(35,52,105,0.15);
  animation: slideInBanner 0.7s cubic-bezier(.11,.85,.59,.96);
}
@keyframes slideInBanner {
  from { transform: translateY(100%); opacity: 0; }
  to { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; }
}
.cookie-banner p {
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}
.cookie-banner .cookie-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.cookie-banner button, .cookie-banner .cta, .cookie-banner .cookie-settings-btn {
  background: var(--color-secondary);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 17px;
  padding: 8px 22px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.18s, color 0.14s;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(247,184,27,0.07);
}
.cookie-banner button:focus, .cookie-banner button:hover, .cookie-banner .cta:focus, .cookie-banner .cta:hover {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
}
.cookie-banner .cookie-settings-btn {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-secondary);
  font-weight: bold;
  transition: background 0.13s, color 0.13s, border-color 0.13s;
}
.cookie-banner .cookie-settings-btn:focus,.cookie-banner .cookie-settings-btn:hover {
  background: var(--color-secondary);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border-color: #fff;
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .cookie-banner {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
    padding: 15px 6px 12px 6px;
  }
  .cookie-banner .cookie-actions {
    gap: 7px;
  }
}

/* COOKIE MODAL POPUP */
.cookie-modal-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  z-index: 10000;
  left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0;
  background: rgba(35,52,105,0.42);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.27s;
}
.cookie-modal-overlay.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}
.cookie-modal {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--color-dark);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  max-width: 430px;
  padding: 36px 28px 22px 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 38px 0 rgba(35,52,105,0.18);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 22px;
  animation: popupIn 0.3s cubic-bezier(.16,.67,.59,1.26);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  position: relative;
}
@keyframes popupIn {
  from { transform: scale(0.81) translateY(28px); opacity: 0; }
  to { transform: scale(1) translateY(0); opacity: 1; }
}
.cookie-modal h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.21rem;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-category {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: 9px;
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-category input[type=checkbox] {
  width: 20px; height: 20px; accent-color: var(--color-secondary);
  cursor: pointer;
  margin-right: 7px;
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-category label {
  font-size: 1.06rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin: 0;
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-category .essential {
  color: #babdcf;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  margin-left: 6px;
}
.cookie-modal .modal-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 12px;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}
.cookie-modal .modal-actions button {
  padding: 10px 24px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  border: none;
  background: var(--color-secondary);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  transition: background 0.17s, color 0.17s;
}
.cookie-modal .modal-actions button:hover, .cookie-modal .modal-actions button:focus {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #fff;
}
.cookie-modal .modal-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px; right: 14px;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  border: 0;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 3px 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(247,184,27,0.13);
  transition: background 0.13s, color 0.13s;
  z-index: 10001;
}
.cookie-modal .modal-close:hover, .cookie-modal .modal-close:focus {
  background: var(--color-secondary);
  color: #fff;
}
@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .cookie-modal {
    max-width: 98vw;
    padding: 12px 4vw 14px 4vw;
  }
}

/* ------------- CUSTOM SCROLLBAR ------------- */
::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 8px;
  background: var(--color-grey);
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: var(--color-secondary);
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* ----------- MICRO-INTERACTIONS & ANIMATIONS ----------- */
.cta, .cta.primary, .service-card, .testimonial-card, nav a, .feature-list li, .mobile-nav a, .cookie-banner button, .cookie-modal button {
  transition: box-shadow 0.15s, background 0.18s, color 0.13s, transform 0.13s, border-color 0.14s;
}

/* ------------ FORMS (spaces for future expansion) ---------- */
input[type='text'], input[type='email'], textarea {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background: var(--color-grey);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-light);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.14s;
}
input[type='text']:focus, input[type='email']:focus, textarea:focus {
  border: 2px solid var(--color-secondary);
}

/* ----------- GEOMETRIC ACCENTS (decor = backgrounds only) ----------- */
.section-accent {
  background-color: var(--color-secondary);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: 38px 0 38px 0;
  padding: 20px 40px;
}

/* --- HELPER: Hide visually but accessible --- */
.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute !important;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0,0,0,0);
  border: 0;
}