Advanced Diploma of Marketing and Communication
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This course reflects the role of individuals who provide leadership and strategic direction in the marketing activities of an organisation. They analyse, design and execute judgements using wide-ranging technical, creative, conceptual and managerial competencies. Their knowledge base may be highly specialised or broad within the marketing field. These individuals are often accountable for group outcomes and for the overall performance of the marketing function of an organisation.
Job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:
- Marketing director
- Marketing strategist
- National, regional or global marketing manager
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Course Structure
- Marketing Strategy
- Marketing Plan
- Marketing Processes
- Marketing Networks
- Marketing Research 2
- International Marketing Programs
- Advertising Campaigns 1
- Advertising Campaigns 2
- Innovation 2
- Problem Solving
- Marketing Budgets
- Organisational Digital Strategies
Recognised Prior Learning (RPL) is available for all courses, subjects and units of learning and competency being offered by APC and APC Design School.
If you have experience, skills and knowledge in your field of work – you may be eligible or even close to attaining a related qualification.
All vocational courses are assessed through a combination of assessment types that may include examinations, essays, reports, group tasks, portfolios and/or presentations.
A university of and for our regions, the University of Newcastle has delivered superior education and world-class research since 1965.
| Pathway Course | Number of Credits | Approximate Length of Credit |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Business | 40 Credits | Up to 1 year |
| Bachelor of Commerce | 40 Credits | Up to 1 year |
Torrens University Australia brings a fresh, modern, careers-focused and global perspective to higher education, with courses providing graduates with a globally oriented skill-set that will make them a valuable contribution to any employer.
| Pathway Course | Number of Credits | Approximate Length of Credit |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Business | 120 Credits | Up to 1.5 years |
| Bachelor of Business (Entrepreneurship) | 110 Credits | Up to 1.5 years |
| Bachelor of Business (Event Management) | 110 Credits | Up to 1.5 years |
| Bachelor of Business (Marketing) | 120 Credits | Up to 1.5 years |
| Bachelor of Business (Sports Management) | 110 Credits | Up to 1.5 years |
| Bachelor of Commerce | 90 Credits | Up to 1 year + 1 subject |
USQ is a dynamic, young University that offers award programs at undergraduate and postgraduate level by on-campus, off-campus or online study. It intends to remain flexible to meet the needs of learners throughout Australia and internationally.
| Pathway Course | Number of Credits | Approximate Length of Credit |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Marketing major) | 12 Credits | Up to 1.5 years |
Entry Requirements
Academic: Successful completion of 10904NAT Diploma of Social Media Marketing, BSB52415 Diploma of Marketing and Communication or BSB50620 Diploma of Marketing and Communication or equivalent or have four years equivalent full-time relevant verifiable work experience.
English language proficiency: General English – Upper Intermediate Level; or English Proficiency Skills test result as per the APC requirements.
To participate in APC courses students need to have certain technical equipment, software and design equipment. Please check this Technology and Equipment Standard for Students.
Sample Timetable
| DAY 1 | DAY 2 | DAY 3 |
| DAY EVENING CLASS OPTION SAMPLE | ||
| 09:00 - 12:00 | 08:30 - 12:30 | 08:30 - 12:30 |
| Subject 1 Lecture (LEC) | Subject Enhancing Tutorial (SET) | Academic Support Material (ASM) tutorial (online subject) |
| 13:00 - 16:00 | 13:00 - 17:00 | 13:00 - 15:00 |
| Subject 1 Lecture (LEC) | Subject Enhancing Tutorial (SET) | Enhance Your Employability Skills (EYES) tutorial |
| EVENING CLASS OPTION SAMPLE | ||
| 14:00 - 17:00 | 08:30 - 12:30 | 08:30 - 12:30 |
| Subject 1 Lecture (LEC) | Subject Enhancing Tutorial (SET) | Academic Support Material (ASM) tutorial (online subject) |
| 18:00 - 21:00 | 13:00 - 17:00 | 13:00 - 15:00 |
| Subject 1 Lecture (LEC) | Subject Enhancing Tutorial (SET) | Enhance Your Employability Skills (EYES) tutorial |
- International students are expected to attend and study 20 timetabled hours per week.
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Course bundling is when you apply for a series of related courses, instead of just one course, saving you money on your visa costs.
For example, if you are interested in a Certificate II or Certificate III course, you can combine it into a bundle with a related Certificate IV course. Or combine a Certificate IV course with a related Diploma and Advanced Diploma.
