/* =============================================
   COMPONENTS — via the BigSchool
============================================= */

/* ===== NAVBAR ===== */
.vbs-header {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 1000;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.vbs-header.scrolled {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}
.vbs-nav {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  height: 72px; gap: 32px;
}

/* Logo */
.vbs-logo { display: flex; align-items: center; text-decoration: none; flex-shrink: 0; }
.vbs-logo-img { height: 44px; width: auto; display: block; }
.vbs-logo .custom-logo { height: 44px; width: auto; display: block; }
.vbs-logo-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.1; }
.logo-via { font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-muted); letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.logo-big { font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--gold); font-family: var(--font-heading); display: inline; }
.logo-school { font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--text-primary); font-family: var(--font-heading); display: inline; }

/* Nav Links */
.nav-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; list-style: none; }
.nav-links li { position: relative; }
.nav-links li a {
  color: var(--text-secondary); font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 500;
  padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: var(--transition); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px;
}
.nav-links li a:hover, .nav-links li a.active { color: var(--text-primary); background: rgba(0,0,0,0.05); }
.nav-links li.current-menu-item > a { color: var(--gold); }

/* Dropdown */
.nav-links .has-dropdown:hover .dropdown { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateY(0); }
.dropdown {
  position: absolute; top: calc(100% + 8px); left: 0;
  background: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md); padding: 8px;
  min-width: 260px; opacity: 0; visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(-8px); transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); z-index: 100;
}
.dropdown li a { display: block; padding: 10px 14px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); font-size: 0.875rem; }
.dropdown li a:hover { background: var(--bg-elevated); color: var(--gold); }

/* Nav CTA */
.vbs-nav-cta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* Hamburger */
.vbs-hamburger { display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; background: none; border: none; padding: 8px; }
.vbs-hamburger span { width: 24px; height: 2px; background: var(--text-primary); border-radius: 2px; transition: var(--transition); display: block; }
.vbs-hamburger.active span:nth-child(1) { transform: rotate(45deg) translate(5px, 5px); }
.vbs-hamburger.active span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.vbs-hamburger.active span:nth-child(3) { transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(5px, -5px); }

/* Mobile Menu */
.vbs-mobile-menu {
  display: none; position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 999;
  background: var(--bg-primary); padding: 80px 24px 32px;
  overflow-y: auto;
}
.vbs-mobile-menu.active { display: block; }
.mobile-nav-links { list-style: none; }
.mobile-nav-links li { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.mobile-nav-links li a { display: block; padding: 16px 0; color: var(--text-primary); font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 500; }
.mobile-cta { margin-top: 32px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.w-full { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

/* ===== PAGE LOADER ===== */
.vbs-loader {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 9999;
  background: var(--bg-primary);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 32px;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease, visibility 0.5s ease;
}
.vbs-loader.hidden { opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; pointer-events: none; }
.loader-logo { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 800; }
.loader-bar { width: 200px; height: 3px; background: var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-full); overflow: hidden; }
.loader-progress { height: 100%; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light)); border-radius: var(--radius-full); animation: loader-fill 1.2s ease-in-out forwards; }
@keyframes loader-fill { from { width: 0; } to { width: 100%; } }

/* ===== HERO SECTION ===== */
.vbs-hero {
  min-height: 100vh; display: flex; align-items: center;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; padding: 120px 0 80px;
}
.hero-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0; }
.hero-grid {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(230,168,0,0.07) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(230,168,0,0.07) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
}
.hero-orb {
  position: absolute; border-radius: 50%; filter: blur(80px);
  animation: float-orb 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero-orb-1 { width: 500px; height: 500px; background: rgba(230,168,0,0.10); top: -100px; left: -100px; animation-delay: 0s; }
.hero-orb-2 { width: 400px; height: 400px; background: rgba(139,92,246,0.07); bottom: -50px; right: 10%; animation-delay: 2s; }
.hero-orb-3 { width: 300px; height: 300px; background: rgba(59,130,246,0.06); top: 30%; right: -50px; animation-delay: 4s; }
@keyframes float-orb { 0%,100% { transform: translate(0,0); } 50% { transform: translate(20px, -20px); } }

.hero-inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 80px; align-items: center; }
.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  background: var(--gold-glow); border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  color: var(--gold); padding: 8px 18px; border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.08em; margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.badge-dot { width: 8px; height: 8px; background: var(--gold); border-radius: 50%; animation: pulse 2s infinite; }
@keyframes pulse { 0%,100% { opacity: 1; } 50% { opacity: 0.4; } }

.hero-title { margin-bottom: 24px; line-height: 1.1; }
.hero-desc { font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--text-secondary); margin-bottom: 40px; max-width: 520px; }

/* Hero Stats */
.hero-stats { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 24px; margin-bottom: 40px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.hero-stat { text-align: center; }
.stat-num { font-size: 1.75rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--gold); font-family: var(--font-heading); }
.stat-plus { font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold); }
.stat-label { display: block; font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 2px; }
.stat-divider { width: 1px; height: 40px; background: var(--border); }

/* Hero CTAs */
.hero-ctas { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* Hero Visual - Floating Cards */
.hero-card-stack { position: relative; width: 100%; max-width: 440px; margin: 0 auto; }
.hero-main-card {
  background: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl); padding: 28px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold), var(--shadow-card);
  animation: card-float 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes card-float { 0%,100% { transform: translateY(0); } 50% { transform: translateY(-12px); } }
.hmc-header { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.hmc-avatar { width: 44px; height: 44px; background: var(--gold-glow); border-radius: var(--radius-md); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0; }
.hmc-name { font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--text-primary); }
.hmc-sub { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 2px; }
.progress-label { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; margin-bottom: 8px; font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-secondary); }
.progress-bar { height: 6px; background: var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-full); overflow: hidden; }
.progress-fill { height: 100%; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light)); border-radius: var(--radius-full); transition: width 1.5s ease; }
.hmc-stats { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; margin-top: 20px; }
.hmc-stat { text-align: center; }
.hmc-stat-num { display: block; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem; }
.hmc-stat-label { font-size: 0.7rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 2px; }

/* Floating Cards */
.floating-card {
  position: absolute; background: var(--bg-elevated); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md); padding: 12px 16px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); min-width: 180px;
}
.floating-salary { top: -20px; right: -30px; animation: card-float 3s ease-in-out infinite 1s; }
.floating-placement { bottom: 60px; right: -40px; animation: card-float 3.5s ease-in-out infinite 0.5s; }
.floating-students { bottom: -20px; left: -30px; animation: card-float 4s ease-in-out infinite 1.5s; }
.fc-label { font-size: 0.7rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 2px; }
.fc-value { font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 700; }
.text-success { color: #22C55E !important; }
.text-blue { color: #3B82F6 !important; }

/* Scroll Indicator */
.hero-scroll { position: absolute; bottom: 32px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.scroll-mouse { width: 24px; height: 36px; border: 2px solid var(--border); border-radius: 12px; display: flex; justify-content: center; padding-top: 6px; }
.scroll-dot { width: 4px; height: 8px; background: var(--gold); border-radius: 2px; animation: scroll-dot 2s infinite; }
@keyframes scroll-dot { 0%,100% { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; } 50% { transform: translateY(8px); opacity: 0.3; } }
.hero-scroll span { font-size: 0.7rem; color: var(--text-muted); letter-spacing: 0.1em; }

/* ===== TRUSTED BY ===== */
.vbs-trusted { border-top: 1px solid var(--border); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); background: var(--bg-secondary); }
.trusted-label { text-align: center; font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-muted); letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.trusted-marquee-wrap { overflow: hidden; position: relative; }
.trusted-marquee-wrap::before, .trusted-marquee-wrap::after { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 100px; z-index: 1; }
.trusted-marquee-wrap::before { left: 0; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--bg-secondary), transparent); }
.trusted-marquee-wrap::after { right: 0; background: linear-gradient(-90deg, var(--bg-secondary), transparent); }
.trusted-marquee { display: flex; gap: 8px; animation: marquee 30s linear infinite; width: max-content; }
@keyframes marquee { from { transform: translateX(0); } to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }
.trusted-item { padding: 10px 24px; background: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-full); white-space: nowrap; font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-muted); flex-shrink: 0; }
.trusted-item:hover { color: var(--gold); border-color: var(--border-gold); }

/* ===== COURSE CARDS ===== */
.vbs-courses { background: var(--bg-primary); }
.courses-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.course-card { background: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; transition: var(--transition); display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.course-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold); border-color: var(--border-gold); }
.cc-header { padding: 20px 20px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; }
.cc-icon { width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: var(--radius-md); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 1.5rem; }
.cc-meta { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; align-items: flex-end; }
.cc-category { font-size: 0.7rem; color: var(--text-muted); font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; }
.cc-badge { font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 700; padding: 3px 10px; border-radius: var(--radius-full); }
.cc-body { padding: 20px; flex: 1; }
.cc-title { font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.3; }
.cc-desc { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 16px; line-height: 1.6; }
.cc-details { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.cc-detail { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-secondary); }
.cc-salary { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 12px; background: var(--bg-secondary); border-radius: var(--radius-md); }
.salary-label { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.salary-value { font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 700; }
.cc-footer { padding: 16px 20px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.courses-cta { text-align: center; margin-top: 48px; }

/* ===== WHY CHOOSE US ===== */
.why-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 20px; }
.why-card { position: relative; }
.why-icon { font-size: 2rem; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.why-badge { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.why-title { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.why-desc { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.6; }

/* ===== SALARY SECTION ===== */
.salary-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.salary-card { background: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 24px; transition: var(--transition); }
.salary-card:hover { border-color: var(--border-gold); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.salary-card-header { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-start; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.salary-course { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; flex: 1; }
.salary-growth { font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 700; }
.salary-bars { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.salary-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.salary-tier { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--text-muted); width: 80px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.salary-bar-wrap { flex: 1; height: 20px; background: var(--bg-secondary); border-radius: 4px; overflow: hidden; }
.salary-bar-fill { height: 100%; transition: width 1.5s ease; }
.salary-amount { font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 700; white-space: nowrap; }
.salary-demand { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-muted); padding-top: 12px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.demand-badge { font-weight: 700; }

/* Salary Global Banner */
.salary-global { background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(230,168,0,0.07), rgba(139,92,246,0.04)); border: 1px solid var(--border-gold); border-radius: var(--radius-xl); padding: 40px; margin-top: 48px; }
.sg-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 32px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.sg-icon { font-size: 3rem; }
.sg-content { flex: 1; }
.sg-content h3 { font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.sg-content p { color: var(--text-secondary); margin: 0; }
.sg-stats { display: flex; gap: 32px; }
.sg-stat { text-align: center; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
.sg-stat span:first-child { font-size: 1.75rem; font-weight: 800; }
.sg-stat span:last-child { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.font-bold { font-weight: 700; }
.text-2xl { font-size: 1.5rem; }

/* ===== SUCCESS STORIES ===== */
.stories-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.story-card { background: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 24px; transition: var(--transition); }
.story-card:hover { border-color: var(--border-gold); transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold); }
.story-header { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.story-avatar { width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.9rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
.story-info { flex: 1; }
.story-info h5 { font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 2px; }
.story-course { font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600; }
.story-hike { font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 800; white-space: nowrap; }
.story-transition { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding: 12px; background: var(--bg-secondary); border-radius: var(--radius-md); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.transition-from, .transition-to { flex: 1; }
.t-label { display: block; font-size: 0.65rem; color: var(--text-muted); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.t-role { font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 600; }
.transition-arrow { flex-shrink: 0; }
.story-quote { font-size: 0.83rem; color: var(--text-secondary); line-height: 1.7; font-style: italic; margin-bottom: 16px; border-left: 2px solid var(--gold); padding-left: 12px; }
.story-footer { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; }
.story-company { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.salary-badge { padding: 4px 12px; border-radius: var(--radius-full); font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 700; }

/* ===== LEARNING PATHWAYS ===== */
.pathway-tab-buttons { display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 32px; justify-content: center; }
.pathway-tab-btn {
  padding: 10px 20px; background: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full); color: var(--text-secondary); font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer; transition: var(--transition);
}
.pathway-tab-btn:hover, .pathway-tab-btn.active { background: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold); color: #000; }
.pathway-content { display: none; }
.pathway-content.active { display: block; }
.pathway-steps { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.pathway-step { background: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 20px; flex: 1; min-width: 180px; max-width: 220px; transition: var(--transition); }
.pathway-step.highlight { border-color: var(--border-gold); box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold); }
.pathway-step:hover { border-color: var(--border-gold); }
.ps-num { font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold); letter-spacing: 0.1em; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.ps-info h5 { font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.ps-info p { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin: 0; }
.ps-salary { font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 700; color: #22C55E; margin-top: 8px; }
.pathway-arrow { color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.5rem; }
.pathway-outcome { text-align: center; background: var(--gold-glow); border: 1px solid var(--border-gold); border-radius: var(--radius-md); padding: 16px 24px; font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text-secondary); }

/* ===== MENTORS ===== */
.mentors-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.mentor-card { background: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 28px; text-align: center; transition: var(--transition); position: relative; }
.mentor-card:hover { border-color: var(--border-gold); transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold); }
.mentor-avatar { width: 72px; height: 72px; border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 800; margin: 0 auto 12px; }
.mentor-company-badge { font-size: 0.7rem; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; background: var(--gold-glow); border: 1px solid var(--border-gold); padding: 3px 10px; border-radius: var(--radius-full); display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.mentor-name { font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.mentor-role { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--text-secondary); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.mentor-exp { font-size: 0.8rem; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.mentor-courses { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.mentor-linkedin { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; font-size: 0.8rem; color: #3B82F6; border: 1px solid rgba(59,130,246,0.3); padding: 6px 14px; border-radius: var(--radius-full); transition: var(--transition); }
.mentor-linkedin:hover { background: rgba(59,130,246,0.1); color: #3B82F6; }

/* ===== TECH STACK ===== */
.tech-categories { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }
.tech-category { background: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 24px; }
.tech-cat-title { font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.tech-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.tech-tag { padding: 6px 14px; background: var(--bg-secondary); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-full); font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-secondary); transition: var(--transition); cursor: default; }
.tech-tag:hover { border-color: var(--border-gold); color: var(--gold); background: var(--gold-glow); }

/* ===== TESTIMONIALS ===== */
.rating-summary { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; justify-content: center; margin-top: 12px; }
.stars { color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.25rem; letter-spacing: 2px; }
.rating-num { font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--text-primary); }
.rating-count { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 0.875rem; }
.testimonials-marquee-wrap { overflow: hidden; position: relative; padding: 16px 0; }
.testimonials-marquee-wrap::before, .testimonials-marquee-wrap::after { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 120px; z-index: 1; }
.testimonials-marquee-wrap::before { left: 0; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--bg-secondary), transparent); }
.testimonials-marquee-wrap::after { right: 0; background: linear-gradient(-90deg, var(--bg-secondary), transparent); }
.testimonials-marquee { display: flex; gap: 20px; animation: marquee 40s linear infinite; width: max-content; }
.testimonials-marquee:hover { animation-play-state: paused; }
.testimonial-card { background: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 24px; width: 320px; flex-shrink: 0; transition: var(--transition); }
.testimonial-card:hover { border-color: var(--border-gold); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.tc-stars { color: var(--gold); font-size: 0.875rem; margin-bottom: 12px; letter-spacing: 2px; }
.tc-text { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--text-secondary); line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 16px; font-style: italic; }
.tc-author { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); padding-top: 12px; }
.tc-avatar { width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold-glow); color: var(--gold); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 700; flex-shrink: 0; }
.tc-name { font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-primary); }
.tc-role { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--text-muted); }

/* ===== CTA SECTION ===== */
.cta-box {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(230,168,0,0.06), rgba(139,92,246,0.04));
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold); border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 60px; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-orb { position: absolute; border-radius: 50%; filter: blur(80px); pointer-events: none; }
.cta-orb-1 { width: 400px; height: 400px; background: rgba(230,168,0,0.10); top: -100px; right: -100px; }
.cta-orb-2 { width: 300px; height: 300px; background: rgba(139,92,246,0.07); bottom: -50px; left: -50px; }
.cta-content { position: relative; z-index: 1; max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; }
.cta-title { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.cta-desc { font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--text-secondary); margin-bottom: 32px; }
.cta-features { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 40px; }
.cta-feature { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--text-secondary); }
.cta-form-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 24px; text-align: left; }
.cta-submit { width: 100%; justify-content: center; max-width: 320px; }
.form-success, .form-error { margin-top: 16px; padding: 12px 20px; border-radius: var(--radius-md); }
.form-success { background: rgba(34,197,94,0.1); border: 1px solid rgba(34,197,94,0.3); color: #22C55E; }
.form-error { background: rgba(239,68,68,0.1); border: 1px solid rgba(239,68,68,0.3); color: #EF4444; }

/* ===== FAQ ===== */
.faq-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 12px; max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; }
.faq-item { background: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-md); overflow: hidden; }
.faq-question {
  width: 100%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px;
  padding: 20px 24px; background: none; border: none; color: var(--text-primary);
  font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 600; text-align: left; cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.faq-question:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.faq-question.active { color: var(--gold); }
.faq-question.active .faq-icon { transform: rotate(180deg); color: var(--gold); }
.faq-icon { flex-shrink: 0; color: var(--text-muted); transition: var(--transition); }
.faq-answer { max-height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition: max-height 0.4s ease; }
.faq-answer.open { max-height: 300px; }
.faq-answer p { padding: 0 24px 20px; color: var(--text-secondary); font-size: 0.9rem; line-height: 1.7; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); padding-top: 16px; }

/* ===== FOOTER ===== */
.vbs-footer { background: var(--bg-secondary); border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.footer-top { padding: 80px 0 60px; }
.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1.5fr; gap: 48px; }
.footer-brand { }
.footer-logo { display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.footer-tagline { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.05em; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.footer-desc { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.footer-social { display: flex; gap: 12px; }
.social-link { width: 36px; height: 36px; background: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--text-muted); transition: var(--transition); }
.social-link:hover { background: var(--gold-glow); border-color: var(--border-gold); color: var(--gold); }
.footer-col-title { font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-primary); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.footer-links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.footer-links li a { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--text-muted); transition: var(--transition); }
.footer-links li a:hover { color: var(--gold); padding-left: 4px; }
.footer-contact { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.footer-contact li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.footer-contact li a { color: var(--text-muted); }
.footer-contact li a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.newsletter-title { font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-secondary); margin-bottom: 8px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; }
.newsletter-form { display: flex; gap: 8px; }
.newsletter-form .form-control { flex: 1; padding: 10px 14px; font-size: 0.85rem; }
.footer-bottom { border-top: 1px solid var(--border); padding: 20px 0; }
.footer-bottom-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; }
.footer-copy { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.footer-legal { display: flex; gap: 24px; }
.footer-legal li a { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.footer-legal li a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.footer-payments { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--text-muted); }

/* ===== WHATSAPP FLOAT ===== */
.whatsapp-float {
  position: fixed; bottom: 24px; right: 24px; z-index: 999;
  width: 56px; height: 56px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #25D366, #128C7E);
  border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: #fff; box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(37,211,102,0.4);
  transition: var(--transition); text-decoration: none;
}
.whatsapp-float:hover { transform: scale(1.1); box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(37,211,102,0.6); color: #fff; }
.whatsapp-tooltip {
  position: absolute; right: calc(100% + 12px); top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
  background: var(--bg-card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 8px 14px; font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-primary); white-space: nowrap;
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transition: var(--transition);
}
.whatsapp-float:hover .whatsapp-tooltip { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }

/* ===== UTILITY CLASSES ===== */
.mb-12 { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.mb-16 { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.mb-24 { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.mt-48 { margin-top: 48px; }

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .why-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .mentors-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; }
}
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 60px; text-align: center; }
  .hero-stats, .hero-ctas { justify-content: center; }
  .hero-desc { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
  .hero-card-stack { max-width: 360px; }
  .vbs-nav-menu, .vbs-nav-cta { display: none; }
  .vbs-hamburger { display: flex; }
  .courses-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .why-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .salary-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .stories-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .cta-form-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .sg-inner { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-card-stack { display: none; }
  .courses-grid, .stories-grid, .salary-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .why-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .mentors-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .pathway-steps { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .pathway-arrow { transform: rotate(90deg); text-align: center; }
  .faq-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-bottom-inner { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .cta-form-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .cta-box { padding: 40px 24px; }
  .sg-stats { flex-direction: row; justify-content: center; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .why-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-ctas { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .hero-ctas .btn { text-align: center; justify-content: center; }
}