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Advanced Diploma of Marketing and Communication

Cricos Code

117040J

Duration

78 Weeks

Possible job outcomes

Marketing Director, Advertising Account Director, Client Services Director

Course Description

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who provide leadership and support strategic direction in the marketing and communications activities of an organisation. Their knowledge base may be highly specialised or broad within the marketing and communications field. Typically, they are accountable for group outcomes and the overall performance of the marketing and communication, advertising or public relations functions of an organisation.

This qualification applies to individuals in full‐time marketing roles, as well as those who are responsible for an organisation’s marketing in addition to other duties.

Units of Competency

Our course has been designed to meet the requirements for the BSB60520 Advanced Diploma of Marketing and Communication. It contains 12 units of competency as follows:

·      4 core units

·      8 elective units

Core Units

BSBMKG621 - Develop organisational marketing strategy

BSBMKG622 - Manage organisational marketing processes

BSBMKG623 - Develop marketing plans

BSBTWK601 - Develop and maintain strategic business networks

Other Information

Entry Requirements

Students must meet the following entry requirements to successfully get enrolled in the course:

-        Minimum 18 years of age at the time of course commencement

-        Have completed BSB52415 Diploma of Marketing and Communication

or

Have completed the following units (or equivalent competencies): BSBMKG541 Identify and evaluate marketing opportunities; BSBMKG542 Establish and monitor the marketing mix; BSBMKG552 Design and develop marketing communication plans; BSBMKG555 Write persuasive copy; and BSBPMG430 Undertake project work. Equivalent competencies are predecessors to these units, which have been mapped as equivalent.

or

Have four years equivalent full‐time relevant work experience.

-        Must satisfy one of the following requirements:

o       Have a minimum IELTS (General) test score of 5.5 or equivalent.

o       Year 12 or equivalent

o       Basic computer skills

o       Meet all student visa requirements

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Mode of Delivery

Face to Face (assessments to be conducted online)

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Break schedule

3 weeks of break after each term

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Study Schedule

20 hours per week

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Assessment methods

Students are required to complete a range of tasks as part of the assessment requirements for each unit. Each unit assessment takes about 5 hours outside of class hours (assessment task own time). Assessment’s methods may include:

• Assessment Task 1: Knowledge questions – Students must answer all questions correctly.

• Assessment Task 2: Project – Students must work through a range of activities and complete a project portfolio.

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