/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   QA COURSES SECTION — horizontal slider
   Brand colours: green #0d3d1a · gold #c9a227
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.qa-courses-section {
  padding: 90px 0;
  background: #f0ffe8;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* ── Section header ─────────────────────────────── */
.qa-courses-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto 52px;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.qa-courses-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #c9a227;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.qa-courses-eyebrow::before,
.qa-courses-eyebrow::after {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: #c9a227;
  border-radius: 1px;
}

.qa-courses-heading {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 44px);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #0d3d1a;
  line-height: 1.12;
  margin: 0 0 18px !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  letter-spacing: -.5px;
}

.qa-courses-heading em {
  font-style: normal;
  color: #c9a227;
}

.qa-courses-desc {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  color: #666;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ── Slider wrapper — contains arrows + track ─── */
.qa-courses-slider-wrap {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
  overflow: hidden;   /* final safety net — nothing escapes the wrapper */
}

/* ── Arrow buttons ──────────────────────────────── */
.qa-slider-arrow {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  min-width: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #0d3d1a;
  border: none;
  color: #fff;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 10;
  transition: background .2s ease, transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(13,61,26,.25);
}

.qa-slider-arrow:hover {
  background: #c9a227;
  transform: scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(201,162,39,.35);
}

.qa-slider-arrow svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.qa-slider-arrow--prev { margin-right: 16px; }
.qa-slider-arrow--next { margin-left: 16px; }

/* ── Track outer — clips overflow ───────────────── */
.qa-courses-track-outer {
  flex: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-width: 0;       /* stops flex child from expanding beyond parent */
}

/* ── Track inner — flex row of all cards ────────── */
.qa-courses-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 28px;
  will-change: transform;
  /* transition injected by JS */
}

/* ── Course card ─────────────────────────────────── */
.qa-course-card {
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(13,61,26,.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(13,61,26,.07);
  transition: transform .28s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1),
              box-shadow .28s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
  /* width set by JS based on perView */
}

.qa-course-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-7px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(13,61,26,.16);
}

.qa-course-card-link {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

.qa-course-card-link:hover { text-decoration: none; }

/* ── Image ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.qa-course-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.qa-course-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 210px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform .5s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
  background: #f3f4f6;
}

.qa-course-card:hover .qa-course-img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.qa-course-img-wrap::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 55%;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(13,61,26,.4), transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.qa-course-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  right: 12px;
  background: #c9a227;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* ── Card body ──────────────────────────────────── */
.qa-course-body {
  padding: 20px 20px 22px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
  border-top: 3px solid #0d3d1a;
}

.qa-course-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0d3d1a;
  margin: 0 0 8px !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.qa-course-desc {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #666;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  flex: 1;
}

.qa-course-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #c9a227;
  transition: gap .2s ease, color .2s ease;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.qa-course-cta svg {
  width: 13px;
  height: 13px;
  fill: none;
  stroke: currentColor;
  stroke-width: 2.5;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform .2s ease;
}

.qa-course-card:hover .qa-course-cta {
  color: #0d3d1a;
  gap: 10px;
}

.qa-course-card:hover .qa-course-cta svg {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .qa-courses-section  { padding: 70px 0; }
  .qa-courses-slider-wrap { padding: 0 16px; }
  .qa-slider-arrow     { width: 42px; height: 42px; min-width: 42px; }
  .qa-slider-arrow svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
  .qa-slider-arrow--prev { margin-right: 12px; }
  .qa-slider-arrow--next { margin-left:  12px; }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .qa-courses-section  { padding: 56px 0; }
  .qa-courses-slider-wrap { padding: 0 12px; }
  .qa-slider-arrow     { width: 36px; height: 36px; min-width: 36px; }
  .qa-slider-arrow svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
  .qa-slider-arrow--prev { margin-right: 8px; }
  .qa-slider-arrow--next { margin-left:  8px; }
  .qa-course-img       { height: 180px; }
  .qa-courses-track    { gap: 16px; }
}