.elementor-40702 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3372461{--display:flex;--margin-top:0px;--margin-bottom:0px;--margin-left:0px;--margin-right:0px;--padding-top:0px;--padding-bottom:0px;--padding-left:0px;--padding-right:0px;}@media(max-width:767px){.elementor-40702 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3372461{--padding-top:0px;--padding-bottom:0px;--padding-left:5px;--padding-right:5px;}}/* Start custom CSS for html, class: .elementor-element-b027e23 */.cre-page {
  --primary: #0b6bb5;
  --primary-dark: #095a9a;
  --primary-soft: rgba(11, 107, 181, 0.07);
  --secondary: #e36f1e;
  --secondary-dark: #c95e15;
  --secondary-soft: rgba(227, 111, 30, 0.07);
  --accent: #86b850;
  --accent-soft: rgba(134, 184, 80, 0.08);
  --white: #fff;
  --gray-50: #f9fafb;
  --gray-100: #f3f4f6;
  --gray-200: #e5e7eb;
  --gray-300: #d1d5db;
  --gray-400: #9ca3af;
  --gray-500: #6b7280;
  --gray-600: #4b5563;
  --gray-700: #374151;
  --gray-900: #121212;
  --text-primary: #121212;
  --text-secondary: #4b5563;
  --text-muted: #6b7280;
  --border: #e5e7eb;
  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  --shadow-lg: 0 12px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  --shadow-xl: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  --font-display: "Roboto", system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-body: "Roboto", system-ui, sans-serif;
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --radius-md: 12px;
  --radius-lg: 16px;
  --section-pad: clamp(72px, 9vw, 110px) clamp(20px, 4vw, 40px);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.cre-page *,
.cre-page *::before,
.cre-page *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}
.cre-page img {
  max-width: 100%;
  display: block;
}
.cre-page a {
  color: inherit;
}
.cre-page .container {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

@keyframes cre-pulse {
  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
  }
  50% {
    opacity: 0.3;
  }
}
@keyframes cre-fadeUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}
.cre-page .anim {
  opacity: 0;
}
.cre-page .anim.in {
  animation: cre-fadeUp 0.6s ease forwards;
}
.cre-page .d1 {
  animation-delay: 0.1s;
}
.cre-page .d2 {
  animation-delay: 0.2s;
}
.cre-page .d3 {
  animation-delay: 0.3s;
}

.cre-page section {
  padding: var(--section-pad);
}
.cre-page section.bg-alt {
  background: var(--gray-50);
}

/* ── HERO ── */
.cre-page .hero99 {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 0;
  background: var(--white);
}
.cre-page .hero99-accent {
  position: absolute;
  top: -200px;
  right: -150px;
  width: 600px;
  height: 600px;
  background: radial-gradient(
    ellipse,
    rgba(11, 107, 181, 0.06) 0%,
    transparent 70%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cre-page .hero99-accent-2 {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -100px;
  left: -100px;
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  background: radial-gradient(
    ellipse,
    rgba(227, 111, 30, 0.04) 0%,
    transparent 70%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cre-page .hero99-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 80px 40px 72px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 420px;
  gap: 72px;
  align-items: start;
  position: relative;
}
.cre-page .hero99-kicker {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--primary);
  color: var(--primary);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 99px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: transparent;
}
.cre-page .hero99-kicker-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--secondary);
  animation: cre-pulse 2s ease infinite;
}
.cre-page .hero99 h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(40px, 5.5vw, 68px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  text-align: left;
}
.cre-page .hero99 h1 .cert-name {
  color: var(--primary);
  display: block;
}
.cre-page .hero99-tagline {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 520px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  font-weight: 300;
}
.cre-page .hero99-cta-primary {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* ── PATH SELECTOR ── */
.cre-page .path-.elementor-40702 .elementor-element.elementor-element-b027e23-label {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500;
  display: block;
}
.cre-page .path-.elementor-40702 .elementor-element.elementor-element-b027e23-label2 {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500;
  display: block;
}
.cre-page .path-.elementor-40702 .elementor-element.elementor-element-b027e23 {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important;
  gap: 12px !important;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.cre-page .path-card {
  background: var(--gray-50);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 20px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  position: relative;
  text-align: left;
}
.cre-page .path-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--gray-300);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.cre-page .path-card.active {
  background: var(--primary-soft);
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(11, 107, 181, 0.08);
}
.cre-page .path-icon {
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.cre-page .path-icon.prep {
  background: var(--secondary-soft);
  color: var(--secondary);
}
.cre-page .path-icon.cert {
  background: var(--primary-soft);
  color: var(--primary);
}
.cre-page .path-label {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.cre-page .path-desc {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.cre-page .path-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  right: 10px;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 99px;
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: var(--white);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.cre-page .path-checkmark {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  right: 10px;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--primary);
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--white);
}
.cre-page .path-checkmark svg {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
}
.cre-page .path-card.active .path-checkmark {
  display: flex;
}
.cre-page .path-card.active .path-badge {
  display: none;
}

/* ── BUTTONS ── */
.cre-page .btn-primary,
.cre-page a.btn-primary {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 15px 32px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: var(--white);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(227, 111, 30, 0.25);
  line-height: 1.4;
  text-transform: none;
}
.cre-page .btn-primary:hover,
.cre-page a.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--secondary-dark);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(227, 111, 30, 0.3);
  color: var(--white);
}
.cre-page .btn-outline,
.cre-page a.btn-outline {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: transparent;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.cre-page .btn-outline:hover,
.cre-page a.btn-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  color: var(--primary);
  background: var(--primary-soft);
}
.cre-page .btn-advisor,
.cre-page a.btn-advisor {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--primary);
  color: var(--primary);
  background: transparent;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-transform: none;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.cre-page .btn-advisor:hover,
.cre-page a.btn-advisor:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(11, 107, 181, 0.2);
}
.cre-page .path-btn-training,
.cre-page a.path-btn-training {
  display: block;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 14px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(227, 111, 30, 0.2);
  border: none;
  text-transform: none;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.cre-page .path-btn-training:hover {
  background: var(--secondary-dark);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.cre-page .path-btn-cert,
.cre-page a.path-btn-cert {
  display: block;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 14px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--primary);
  color: var(--primary);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  background: transparent;
  text-transform: none;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.cre-page .path-btn-cert:hover {
  background: var(--primary-soft);
}

/* ── FORM CARD ── */
.cre-page .form-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  position: sticky;
  top: 40px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cre-page .form-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
}
.cre-page .form-live-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: var(--secondary-soft);
  border: 1px solid rgba(227, 111, 30, 0.2);
  color: var(--secondary-dark);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 99px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
}
.cre-page .form-live-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--secondary);
  animation: cre-pulse 1.8s ease infinite;
}
.cre-page .form-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
  text-align: left;
}
.cre-page .form-sub {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.cre-page .form-notice {
  background: var(--accent-soft);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;
  padding: 13px 16px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.cre-page .form-micro {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 14px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.cre-page .gform_wrapper {
  margin: 0;
}
.cre-page .gform_fields {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 14px;
}
.cre-page .gfield {
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.cre-page .gfield_label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
}
.cre-page .gfield_required {
  color: var(--secondary);
  margin-left: 3px;
}
.cre-page .ginput_container input,
.cre-page .ginput_container select,
.cre-page .ginput_container textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  background: var(--white);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  height: 48px;
}
.cre-page .ginput_container input:focus,
.cre-page .ginput_container select:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(11, 107, 181, 0.1);
}
.cre-page .gform_footer {
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 12px;
}
.cre-page .gform_button {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 15px;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 500;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  height: 52px;
  text-transform: none;
}
.cre-page .gform_button:hover {
  background: var(--primary-dark);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(11, 107, 181, 0.25);
}
.cre-page .gform_confirmation_message {
  background: var(--accent-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 16px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  text-align: center;
}

/* ── TRUST BAR ── */
.cre-page .trust-bar {
  background: var(--primary-soft);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(11, 107, 181, 0.12);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(11, 107, 181, 0.12);
  padding: 22px 40px;
}
.cre-page .trust-bar-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 40px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.cre-page .trust-badge {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.cre-page .trust-badge-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(11, 107, 181, 0.25);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--primary);
  background: rgba(11, 107, 181, 0.06);
}
.cre-page .trust-sep {
  width: 1px;
  height: 28px;
  background: rgba(11, 107, 181, 0.15);
}

/* ── PROOF BAR ── */
.cre-page .proof-bar {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 44px 40px;
  background: var(--white);
}
.cre-page .proof-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 56px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
}
.cre-page .proof-stat {
  text-align: center;
  min-width: 120px;
}
.cre-page .proof-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}
.cre-page .proof-lbl {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.cre-page .proof-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 40px;
  background: var(--border);
}

/* ── EMPLOYER STRIP ── */
.cre-page .employer-strip {
  padding: 44px 0;
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 100%;
}
.cre-page .employer-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cre-page .employer-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
}
.cre-page .employer-strip .splide {
  padding: 4px 0 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 100%;
}
.cre-page .employer-strip .splide__track {
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 100%;
}
.cre-page .employer-strip .splide__list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  align-items: center;
}
.cre-page .employer-strip .splide__slide {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 0;
}

.cre-page .employer-pill {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-family: "DM Sans", system-ui, sans-serif;
  color: var(--gray-600);
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  padding: 9px 22px;
  /*border-radius: 99px;*/
  white-space: nowrap;
  text-align: center;
  display: inline-block;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  line-height: 1.4;
  transition: all 0.22s ease;
}
.cre-page .employer-pill:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  color: var(--primary);
  background: var(--primary-soft);
}

/* ── SECTION HEADINGS ── */
.cre-page .section-kicker {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--secondary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.cre-page .section-kicker::before {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--secondary);
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.cre-page section h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 48px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.cre-page .section-lead {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
  font-weight: 300;
}

/* ── WHAT IS CRE ── */
.cre-page .what-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: start;
}
.cre-page .what-intro {
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  font-weight: 300;
}
.cre-page .what-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.cre-page .what-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 24px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.cre-page .what-item:first-child {
  padding-top: 0;
}
.cre-page .what-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}
.cre-page .what-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--primary);
  background: var(--primary-soft);
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.cre-page .what-title {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.cre-page .what-desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.75;
}
.cre-page .insight-panel {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--primary);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg) 0;
  padding: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.cre-page .insight-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.cre-page .insight-big {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 52px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  letter-spacing: -2px;
}
.cre-page .insight-desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.75;
}
.cre-page .who-panel {
  background: var(--gray-50);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 26px;
}
.cre-page .who-label {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.cre-page .who-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.cre-page .who-item::before {
  content: "→";
  color: var(--secondary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-top: 1px;
}

/* ── DATAVIZ ── */
.cre-page .dataviz-section {
  padding: var(--section-pad);
  background: var(--gray-900);
}
.cre-page .dataviz-section .section-kicker {
  color: rgba(227, 111, 30, 0.9);
}
.cre-page .dataviz-section h2 {
  color: var(--white);
}
.cre-page .dataviz-section .section-lead {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}
.cre-page .dataviz-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: center;
}
.cre-page .dataviz-chart-wrap {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px;
}
.cre-page .dataviz-chart-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.cre-page .dataviz-points {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 28px;
}
.cre-page .dataviz-point {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.cre-page .dataviz-point-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--secondary);
  line-height: 1;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  min-width: 60px;
}
.cre-page .dataviz-point-text {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  line-height: 1.75;
  padding-top: 6px;
}
.cre-page .dataviz-point-text strong {
  color: var(--white);
  display: block;
  font-size: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ── PATHWAY ── */
.cre-page .pathway-section {
  padding: var(--section-pad);
  background: var(--gray-50);
}
.cre-page .pathway-visual {
  margin-top: 48px;
  position: relative;
}
.cre-page .pathway-line {
  position: absolute;
  top: 28px;
  left: 10%;
  right: 10%;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--border);
  z-index: 0;
}
.cre-page .pathway-line-fill {
  position: absolute;
  top: 28px;
  left: 10%;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
  z-index: 1;
  transition: width 1.6s ease-out;
}
.cre-page .pathway-line-fill.animated {
  width: 80%;
}
.cre-page .pathway-steps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.cre-page .pathway-step {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 8px;
}
.cre-page .pathway-step-circle {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 2px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.cre-page .pathway-step.ps-done .pathway-step-circle {
  background: var(--primary);
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(11, 107, 181, 0.25);
}
.cre-page .pathway-step.ps-done .pathway-step-circle svg {
  stroke: var(--white);
}
.cre-page .pathway-step.ps-active .pathway-step-circle {
  background: var(--secondary);
  border-color: var(--secondary);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(227, 111, 30, 0.3);
}
.cre-page .pathway-step.ps-active .pathway-step-circle svg {
  stroke: var(--white);
}
.cre-page .pathway-step-circle svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  stroke: var(--gray-400);
}
.cre-page .pathway-step-label {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.cre-page .pathway-step-sub {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
  max-width: 110px;
}

/* ── DUAL PATHS ── */
.cre-page .paths-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
}
.cre-page .path-option {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--white);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.cre-page .path-option:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--gray-300);
}
.cre-page .path-option.featured {
  border-top: 4px solid var(--secondary);
}
.cre-page .path-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 99px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.cre-page .path-tag.training {
  background: var(--secondary-soft);
  color: var(--secondary);
}
.cre-page .path-tag.cert {
  background: var(--primary-soft);
  color: var(--primary);
}
.cre-page .path-tag-dot {
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: currentColor;
}
.cre-page .path-option h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.cre-page .path-option p {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  font-weight: 300;
}
.cre-page .path-features {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.cre-page .path-feature {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}
.cre-page .path-feature-icon {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-soft);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.cre-page .path-feature-icon svg {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* ── WHY STRIP ── */
.cre-page .why-strip {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--white);
}
.cre-page .why-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
}
.cre-page .why-item {
  padding: 48px 36px;
  position: relative;
}
.cre-page .why-item::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 20%;
  height: 60%;
  width: 3px;
  background: var(--primary);
  border-radius: 0 3px 3px 0;
}

.cre-page .why-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.cre-page .why-label {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ── FEE NOTE ── */
.cre-page .fee-note {
  background: #fffbf0;
  border: 1px solid #f5d87a;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 18px 22px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #7a5c00;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-top: 28px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.cre-page .fee-note strong {
  color: #5a3d00;
}

/* ── PHASES ── */
.cre-page .phases-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
}
.cre-page .phase-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  position: relative;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.cre-page .phase-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.cre-page .phase-card.featured {
  border: 2px solid var(--primary);
}
.cre-page .phase-featured-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: -14px;
  left: 24px;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 4px 14px;
  border-radius: 99px;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.cre-page .phase-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.cre-page .phase-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
}
.cre-page .phase-desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.75;
  flex: 1;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.cre-page .phase-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.cre-page .phase-list li {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.cre-page .phase-list li::before {
  content: "—";
  color: var(--secondary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.cre-page .phase-duration {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin-top: auto;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

/* ── INCLUDED ── */
.cre-page .included-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
}
.cre-page .inc-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 28px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}
.cre-page .inc-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.cre-page .inc-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--primary-soft);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.cre-page .inc-title {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.cre-page .inc-desc {
  font-size: 14px;

  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

/* ── BOK ACCORDION ── */
.cre-page .bok-accordion {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.cre-page .bok-acc-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.cre-page .bok-acc-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}
.cre-page .bok-acc-btn {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--white);
  border: none;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}
.cre-page .bok-acc-btn:hover {
  background: var(--gray-50);
}
.cre-page .bok-acc-item.open .bok-acc-btn {
  background: var(--primary-soft);
}
.cre-page .bok-acc-domain {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary);
  background: var(--primary-soft);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
}
.cre-page .bok-acc-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  flex: 1;
}
.cre-page .bok-acc-pct {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
}
.cre-page .bok-acc-icon {
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform 0.3s;
  font-weight: 300;
  width: 20px;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1;
}
.cre-page .bok-acc-item.open .bok-acc-icon {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  color: var(--primary);
}
.cre-page .bok-acc-body {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.4s ease;
}
.cre-page .bok-acc-item.open .bok-acc-body {
  max-height: 300px;
}
.cre-page .bok-acc-inner {
  padding: 4px 24px 24px 24px;
}
.cre-page .bok-acc-desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.cre-page .bok-acc-track {
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--gray-100);
  border-radius: 3px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cre-page .bok-acc-fill {
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
  border-radius: 3px;
}
.cre-page .bok-acc-outcome {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--secondary-dark);
  margin-top: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}
.cre-page .bok-acc-outcome::before {
  content: "→";
}

/* ── STEPS ── */
.cre-page .steps-flow {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  position: relative;
}
.cre-page .step {
  padding: 28px 24px 28px 0;
  position: relative;
}
.cre-page .step:last-child {
  padding-right: 0;
}
.cre-page .step + .step {
  border-left: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-left: 24px;
  padding-right: 0;
}
.cre-page .step-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 44px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gray-200);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
}
.cre-page .step-title {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
}
.cre-page .step-desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ── CAREER IMPACT ── */
.cre-page .ci-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 44px;
}
.cre-page .ci-stat-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px 24px 26px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}
.cre-page .ci-stat-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), rgba(11, 107, 181, 0.2));
  border-radius: 3px 3px 0 0;
}
.cre-page .ci-stat-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: rgba(11, 107, 181, 0.2);
}
.cre-page .ci-stat-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.cre-page .ci-stat-desc {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.cre-page .ci-stat-source {
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.cre-page .ci-salary-panel {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 320px 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.cre-page .ci-salary-left {
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 32px;
}
.cre-page .ci-salary-right {
  padding: 32px;
}
.cre-page .ci-salary-table {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.cre-page .ci-table-head {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  padding-bottom: 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.cre-page .ci-table-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 16px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
}
.cre-page .ci-table-row:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}
.cre-page .ci-role {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}
.cre-page .ci-avg {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
}
.cre-page .salary-chart {
  background: var(--white);
}
.cre-page .salary-row-item {
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.cre-page .salary-row-item:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.cre-page .salary-row-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: 14px;
}
.cre-page .salary-role {
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}
.cre-page .salary-range {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.cre-page .salary-track {
  height: 8px;
  background: var(--gray-100);
  border-radius: 4px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cre-page .salary-fill {
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-dark));
  position: absolute;
  transition: width 1.2s ease-out;
}
.cre-page .salary-avg-mark {
  position: absolute;
  top: -3px;
  width: 3px;
  height: 14px;
  background: var(--secondary);
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.cre-page .ci-employers {
  padding: 0;
}
.cre-page .ci-employers-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.cre-page .ci-employer-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
}
.cre-page .ci-tag {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-family: "DM Sans", system-ui, sans-serif;
  color: var(--gray-600);
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: 99px;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  cursor: default;
}
.cre-page .ci-tag:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  color: var(--primary);
  background: var(--primary-soft);
}

/* ── TESTIMONIALS + SPLIDE (arrows & pagination OFF) ── */
.cre-page #testi-splide .splide__arrows {
  display: none;
}
.cre-page #testi-splide .splide__pagination {
  display: none;
}
.cre-page .testi-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 100%;
}
.cre-page .testi-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s;
}
.cre-page .testi-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.cre-page .testi-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}
.cre-page .testi-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.cre-page .testi-avatar {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.cre-page .tav-1 {
  background: var(--primary-soft);
  color: var(--primary);
}
.cre-page .tav-2 {
  background: var(--accent-soft);
  color: #2d6a1e;
}
.cre-page .tav-3 {
  background: var(--secondary-soft);
  color: var(--secondary-dark);
}
.cre-page .testi-name {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}
.cre-page .testi-role {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.cre-page .testi-outcome {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 99px;
  background: var(--accent-soft);
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.cre-page .testi-stars {
  color: var(--secondary);
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
}
.cre-page .testi-quote {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.85;
  font-style: italic;
  flex: 1;
}
.cre-page .testi-location {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 18px;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

/* ── FAQ ── */
.cre-page .faq-list {
  max-width: 720px;
  width: 100%;
}
.cre-page .faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cre-page .faq-btn {
  width: 100%;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  padding: 24px 0;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
  text-align: left;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  transition: color 0.2s;
  line-height: 1.55;
  box-shadow: none;
  border-radius: 0;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: normal;
  white-space: normal;
  word-break: break-word;
  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
  max-width: 100%;
}
.cre-page .faq-btn:hover {
  color: #ebebeb;
  background: none;
}
.cre-page .faq-icon {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  font-weight: 300;
  background: transparent;
  min-width: 28px;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.cre-page .faq-item.open .faq-icon {
  background: var(--primary);
  border-color: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}
.cre-page .faq-answer {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.85;
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.4s ease, padding 0.4s;
  padding: 0;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  width: 100%;
  word-break: break-word;
  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}
.cre-page .faq-item.open .faq-answer {
  max-height: 400px;
  padding-bottom: 24px;
}

/* ── FINAL CTA ── */
.cre-page .final-cta {
  padding: var(--section-pad);
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--white);
}
.cre-page .final-cta-accent {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 600px;
  height: 300px;
  background: radial-gradient(
    ellipse,
    rgba(11, 107, 181, 0.04) 0%,
    transparent 70%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cre-page .final-cta h2 {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
}
.cre-page .final-cta p {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto 48px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  font-weight: 300;
  position: relative;
}
.cre-page .final-cta-btns {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  position: relative;
}
.cre-page .final-cta-btns .btn-primary {
  font-size: 16px;
  padding: 16px 40px;
}

/* ================================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ================================================================ */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .cre-page .hero99-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    padding: 56px 24px 48px;
  }
  .cre-page .form-card {
    position: relative;
    top: 0;
    max-width: 500px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .cre-page .ci-stats {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .cre-page .what-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .cre-page .paths-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .cre-page .dataviz-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .cre-page .phases-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .cre-page .steps-flow {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .cre-page .why-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .cre-page .why-item + .cre-page .why-item::before {
    display: none;
  }
  .cre-page .ci-salary-panel {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .cre-page .ci-salary-left {
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .cre-page section {
    padding: 48px 12px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .cre-page {
    font-size: 15px;
  }
  .cre-page section {
    padding: 40px 8px;
  }
  .cre-page .hero99-tagline,
  .cre-page .section-lead {
    font-size: 16px;
  }
  .cre-page .section-lead {
    margin-bottom: 32px;
  }
  .cre-page .what-intro {
    font-size: 15px;
  }
  .cre-page .employer-inner {
    padding: 0 12px;
  }
  .cre-page .employer-pill {
    font-size: 12px;
    padding: 8px 14px;
  }
  .cre-page .faq-btn {
    font-size: 14px;
    padding: 18px 0;
  }
  .cre-page .faq-answer {
    font-size: 14px;
  }
  .cre-page .testi-quote {
    font-size: 14px;
  }
  .cre-page .inc-desc,
  .cre-page .phase-desc,
  .cre-page .what-desc,
  .cre-page .why-label {
    font-size: 13px;
  }
  .cre-page .proof-lbl {
    font-size: 11px;
  }
  .cre-page .ci-stats {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .cre-page .ci-stat-card {
    padding: 24px;
  }
  .cre-page .ci-employer-tags {
    gap: 6px;
  }
  .cre-page .ci-tag {
    padding: 6px 14px;
    font-size: 12px;
  }
  .cre-page .path-option {
    padding: 24px;
  }
  .cre-page .phase-card {
    padding: 24px;
  }
  .cre-page .inc-card {
    padding: 20px;
  }
  .cre-page .testi-card {
    padding: 24px;
  }
  .cre-page .form-card {
    padding: 24px;
  }
  .cre-page .ci-salary-left,
  .cre-page .ci-salary-right {
    padding: 20px;
  }
  .cre-page .proof-bar {
    padding: 32px 12px;
  }
  .cre-page .why-item {
    padding: 32px 16px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .cre-page .included-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .cre-page section {
    padding: 36px 5px;
  }
  .cre-page .hero99-inner {
    padding: 36px 8px 32px;
    gap: 32px;
  }
  .cre-page .hero99 h1 {
    font-size: clamp(30px, 8vw, 44px);
  }
  .cre-page .proof-bar {
    padding: 28px 5px;
  }
  .cre-page .proof-divider {
    display: none;
  }
  .cre-page .proof-inner {
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .cre-page .proof-stat {
    min-width: calc(50% - 10px);
  }
  .cre-page .path-.elementor-40702 .elementor-element.elementor-element-b027e23 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 0 !important;
  }
  .cre-page .path-card {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    padding: 16px;
  }
  .cre-page .steps-flow {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .cre-page .gform_fields {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .cre-page .employer-inner {
    padding: 0 5px;
  }
  .cre-page .form-card {
    padding: 20px;
  }
  .cre-page .hero99-accent,
  .cre-page .hero99-accent-2,
  .cre-page .final-cta-accent {
    display: none;
  }
  .cre-page .pathway-steps {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }
  .cre-page .pathway-line,
  .cre-page .pathway-line-fill {
    display: none;
  }
  .cre-page .trust-bar-inner {
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .cre-page .trust-sep {
    display: none;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .cre-page section {
    padding: 32px 5px;
  }
  .cre-page .hero99-inner {
    padding: 32px 5px 28px;
  }
  .cre-page .faq-btn {
    font-size: 13px;
    gap: 10px;
  }
  .cre-page .faq-icon {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    min-width: 22px;
    font-size: 14px;
  }
  .cre-page .employer-pill {
    font-size: 11px;
    padding: 7px 12px;
  }
  .cre-page .path-option {
    padding: 18px;
  }
  .cre-page .phase-card {
    padding: 18px;
  }
  .cre-page .inc-card {
    padding: 16px;
  }
  .cre-page .testi-card {
    padding: 18px;
  }
  .cre-page .form-card {
    padding: 16px;
  }
  .cre-page .ci-stat-card {
    padding: 18px;
  }
  .cre-page .ci-salary-left,
  .cre-page .ci-salary-right {
    padding: 16px;
  }
  .cre-page .why-item {
    padding: 24px 12px;
  }
}
.cre-page .trust-bar {
  background: #f5f4f0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  padding: 22px 40px;
}
.cre-page .trust-desktop {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 40px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.cre-page .trust-mobile {
  display: none;
}
.cre-page .trust-badge {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.cre-page .trust-badge-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}
.cre-page .trust-sep {
  width: 1px;
  height: 28px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .cre-page .trust-bar {
    padding: 20px 5px;
  }
  .cre-page .trust-desktop {
    display: none;
  }
  .cre-page .trust-mobile {
    display: block;
  }
  .cre-page .trust-mobile .splide__slide {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 8px 0;
  }
  .cre-page .trust-mobile .splide__arrows,
  .cre-page .trust-mobile .splide__pagination {
    display: none;
  }
}

.cre-page .faq-btn {
  -webkit-user-select: none;
  user-select: none;
}/* End custom CSS */