Course type

Professional Development

Level

Level 3

Start date

Flexible start dates

Fees

PTFE funded
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About this course

The CIM L3 Certificate in Professional and Digital Marketing is ideal for new and aspiring marketers, providing essential skills and knowledge to kick-start your career. This Level 3 qualification covers key areas such as marketing principles, content and channels, and marketing insights. Through a combination of interactive workshops, personalised tutoring, and practical tasks, you’ll gain hands-on experience and confidence. The programme is designed to prepare you for support[1]level roles within the workplace, ensuring you can effectively contribute to marketing activities. This qualification offers a strong foundation for career progression, opening up various pathways in the dynamic field of digital marketing. By completing this programme, you’ll be well-equipped to take on roles such as Marketing Assistant, Social Media Coordinator, or Content Creator, setting the stage for a successful marketing career.

The CIM Foundation Certificate in Professional Digital Marketing is perfect for new
and aspiring marketers who are looking to build a strong foundation in the field.

This qualification is designed for individuals with little to no prior experience in
marketing, making it ideal for those starting their careers or looking to transition
into marketing roles.

This programme is made up of 1 mandatory unit and 1 optional unit.

Mandatory Unit

  • Marketing Essentials

Optional Units

  • Content and channels
  • Marketing insights

 

Interactive Workshops: Experience the best of both worlds with our hands-on
workshops that blend face-to-face and remote learning. These workshops are
designed to be highly engaging, allowing you to interact directly with your tutor and peers. You’ll participate in practical activities, discussions, and collaborative
projects that will deepen your understanding of digital marketing concepts.

Personalised Tutoring: Your journey to success is supported by personalised
tutoring sessions. Through digital platforms like Microsoft Teams, you’ll have
regular one-on-one meetings with your tutor. These sessions are tailored to your
individual needs, ensuring you receive the guidance and support necessary to
excel. Your tutor will help you navigate the course material, clarify any doubts, and
provide targeted preparation for the multiple-choice exam. You’ll have the
flexibility to schedule these sessions at times that work best for you, making your
learning experience convenient and effective.

Real-World Tasks: Apply your newfound knowledge through practical tasks
designed to reinforce your skills. These assignments are relevant and engaging,
allowing you to integrate what you’ve learned into realistic scenarios. You’ll be
given challenges that encourage critical and creative thinking, helping you build the evidence needed to demonstrate your proficiency. By completing these tasks, you’ll not only prepare for the exam but also enhance your professional capabilities, making you a more effective and confident marketer

Successful completion of the Level 3 CIM qualification will establish the knowledge, skills and understanding to be able to perform at a ‘Marketing Assistant’ level position and to carry out an essential and successful professional marketing role within the workplace.

The programme prepares learners for roles such as:

• Marketing Assistant
• Social Media Coordinator
• Content Creator
• Digital Marketing Assistant
• Marketing Coordinator
• Email Marketing Assistant
• SEO Assistant
• PPC Assistant
• Brand Assistant
• Marketing Research Assistant
• Communications Assistant
• Customer Insights Assistant

The Welsh Government offer Part-Time Further Education funding to both employed learners who wish to gain new skills within their current field and those currently out of employment who wish to gain qualifications that may help them find a new career. Through this funding we are able to deliver certain courses

To access PTFE funding, you must be:

  • Over 16 years old
  • Living in Wales
  • Not in full-time or funded higher education

Course type

Professional Development

Level

Level 3

Start date

Flexible start dates

Fees

PTFE funded
Find out more