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<p>The qualification focuses on the fundamental planning concepts for online activity, implementation, measurement and evaluation of successful campaigns. It covers SEO (search engine optimisation), PPC (pay per click), online advertising, email marketing, viral marketing, online PR, affiliate marketing and social media. It also looks at digital metrics, legislation, regulation and codes of practice.</p>
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<p>For more information <a href="mailto:apply@goldcrestacademy.co.uk">apply@goldcrestacademy.co.uk</a></p>
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                                                            [value] => <p>This blended online course takes place at home, at work or location suited to you.&nbsp; Materials can be downloaded (24x7) from Sharepoint, accesses by password from the Goldcrest Academy website.</p>
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                            [description] => <p>What does the course consist of?</p>
<p>There are four modules which must be completed and passed to achieve this qualification. The modules are:</p>
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    <li>Emerging Themes &ndash; assessed by assignment</li>
    <li>Analysis &amp; Decision &ndash; assessed by case study exam</li>
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    <li>Managing Corporate Reputation &ndash; assessed by assignment</li>
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<p class="h3"><strong>What will it cost?</strong></p>
<p class="h3">Goldcrest Academy tuition fees</p>
<p>The tuition fees are &pound;495 per module or &pound;1,980 for all four modules. All fees are subject to VAT at the prevailing rate.</p>
<p>Discounts are available if you sign up for and pay for all four modules prior to course start.</p>
<p>Early birds discount of &pound;180 if you sign up and pay for all four modules prior to course starting.</p>
<p>All Goldcrest Academy course fees include:</p>
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    <li>Course induction and training sessions, including refreshments.</li>
    <li>Course book for each module (worth &pound;30 per module or &pound;120 across four modules);</li>
    <li>Online course materials which you can access from home, work or when mobile;</li>
    <li>Tutorial support for exams by email or telephone, along with a dedicated revision session for exam students.</li>
    <li>Tutorial support for assignments by email or telephone, along with feedback.</li>
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<p>VAT&nbsp;inclusive fees are &pound;581.63 per module or &pound;2115 for four modules, including the early bird discount (&pound;180).</p>
<p><strong class="h2">What next?</strong></p>
<p><strong>Step one</strong></p>
<p>Please register for the course, so we can save your place, there is no fee or obligation here.&nbsp; Simply click on <strong>apply for access below</strong>&nbsp;and complete the form.&nbsp; You can fast-track the process by uploading your CV as part of normal course entry requirements.&nbsp; We will then contact you directly to discuss the course and the application process.</p>
<p><strong>Step two</strong></p>
<p>If you have any queries, please email us directly&nbsp;at <a href="mailto:apply@goldcrestacademy.co.uk"><strong>apply@goldcrestacademy.co.uk</strong></a>.&nbsp; For access to the <a href="/custom/upload/cim_chartered pg_diploma_course_summary_nov10.pdf">course summary</a>&nbsp;OR for an offline application form <a href="/custom/upload/CIM Application form_nov10.pdf"><strong>click here</strong>&nbsp;</a></p>
<p><strong>Step three</strong></p>
<p>Once the application process is completed, an invoice is required.&nbsp; If you are being funded by your employer or self-pay, you can pay by cheque or&nbsp;online via credit card.&nbsp; For credit card payments, you will be sent an email receipt immediately after payment is made for your records.</p>
<p><strong>Step four</strong></p>
<p>To make payment, simply <strong>login below</strong> and select the course or module you plan to study and make payment.</p>
<p><strong>What about CIM fees?</strong></p>
<p class="h3">CIM Fees - these are be paid direct to the CIM</p>
<p>Annual membership &pound;200</p>
<p>Assessment fees x4 of &pound;90 each - these can be paid on a 'pay as you go' basis.&nbsp;</p>
<p>All CIM fees can be paid direct to them, please note the deadline dates. The total CIM costs are therefore &pound;560.</p>
<p>It is student's responsiblity to ensure they are a member of the CIM and to meet their deadlines for assessment entry.&nbsp;<br />
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<p>New for 2010 - all CAM&nbsp;students, on course completion can now use designatory letters after their name:</p>
<h4>DipCAM&nbsp;(MComms) - this course - CAM&nbsp;Diploma in Marketing Communications or</h4>
<h4>DipCAM (DigitalM) - CAM&nbsp;Digital Marketing courses</h4>
<p>For more information email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:apply@goldcrestacademy.co.uk">apply@goldcrestacademy.co.uk</a></p>
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<p>What does the&nbsp;CAM&nbsp;Marcomms course&nbsp;consist of?</p>
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    <li>Direct Marketing and Sales Promotion - assessed by exam</li>
    <li>Advertising - assessed by exam</li>
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<p><strong>How long will it take?</strong></p>
<p>If you are working full time, have a life and plan to study, we take a practical view but are always led by your timing.&nbsp; Our recommendation is to allow 12-15 months.&nbsp; Some subjects can be studied two at a time.&nbsp; We always discuss with you what you need to achieve.</p>
<p class="h3"><strong>What will it cost?</strong></p>
<p class="h3">Goldcrest Academy tuition fees</p>
<p class="h3">The tuition fees are &pound;495 per module or &pound;1,980 for all four modules. All fees are subject to VAT at the prevailing rate.</p>
<p>Discounts are available if you sign up for and pay for all four modules prior to course start.</p>
<p>Early birds discount of &pound;180 if you sign up and pay for all four modules prior to course starting.</p>
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    <li>Tutorial support for assignments by email or telephone, along with feedback.</li>
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<p><strong class="h2">What next?</strong></p>
<p><strong>Step one</strong></p>
<p>Please register for the course, so we can save your place, there is no fee or obligation here.&nbsp; Simply click on <strong>apply for access below</strong>&nbsp;and complete the form.&nbsp; You can fast-track the process by uploading your CV as part of normal course entry requirements.&nbsp; We will then contact you directly to discuss the course and the application process.</p>
<p><strong>Step two</strong></p>
<p>If you have any queries, please email us directly&nbsp;at <a href="mailto:apply@goldcrestacademy.co.uk"><strong>apply@goldcrestacademy.co.uk</strong></a>.&nbsp; For access to the course summary click here&nbsp;OR for an offline application form <a href="http://www.goldcrestacademy.co.uk/marketing_courses/cim_pg_diploma"><strong>click here</strong>&nbsp;</a></p>
<p><strong>Step three</strong></p>
<p>Once the application process is completed, an invoice is required.&nbsp; If you are being funded by your employer or self-pay, you can pay by cheque or&nbsp;online via credit card.&nbsp; For credit card payments, you will be sent an email receipt immediately after payment is made for your records.</p>
<p><strong>Step four</strong></p>
<p>To make payment, simply <strong>login below</strong> and select the course or module you plan to study and make payment.</p>
<p><strong>What about CAM fees?</strong></p>
<p class="h3">CAM Fees - these are be paid direct to the CAM Foundation.&nbsp; Please note that the CAM&nbsp;Foundation is part of the CIM.</p>
<p>Annual membership &pound;140</p>
<p>Assessment fees x2 of &pound;85 (assignments)&nbsp;each&nbsp;Exam fees x3 of &pound;65- these can be paid on a 'pay as you go' basis.&nbsp;</p>
<p>All CIM fees can be paid direct to them, please note the deadline dates. The total CAM costs are therefore &pound;505.</p>
<p>It is student's responsiblity to ensure they are a member of the CIM and to meet their deadlines for assessment entry.&nbsp;<br />
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<p><strong class="h2">What next?</strong></p>
<p><strong>Step one</strong></p>
<p>Please register for the course, so we can save your place, there is no fee or obligation here.&nbsp; Simply click on <strong>apply for access below</strong>&nbsp;and complete the form.&nbsp; You can fast-track the process by uploading your CV as part of normal course entry requirements.&nbsp; We will then contact you directly to discuss the course and the application process.</p>
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<p>To make payment, simply <strong>login below</strong> and select the course or module you plan to study and make payment.</p>
<p><strong>What about CIM fees?</strong></p>
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<p>It is student's responsiblity to ensure they are a member of the CIM and to meet their deadlines for assessment entry.&nbsp;<br />
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<p>Please register for the course, so we can save your place, there is no fee or obligation here.&nbsp; Simply click on <strong>apply for access below</strong>&nbsp;and complete the form.&nbsp; You can fast-track the process by uploading your CV as part of normal course entry requirements.&nbsp; We will then contact you directly to discuss the course and the application process.</p>
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<p>Once the application process is completed, an invoice is required.&nbsp; If you are being funded by your employer or self-pay, you can pay by cheque or&nbsp;online via credit card.&nbsp; For credit card payments, you will be sent an email receipt immediately after payment is made for your records.</p>
<p><strong>Step four</strong></p>
<p>To make payment, simply <strong>login below</strong> and select the course or module you plan to study and make payment.</p>
<p><strong>What about CIM fees?</strong></p>
<p class="h3">CIM Fees - these are be paid direct to the CIM</p>
<p>Annual membership &pound;120</p>
<p>Assessment fees x2 of &pound;55 each - exams and&nbsp;x2 &pound;70 each&nbsp;- assignments&nbsp;- these can be paid on a 'pay as you go' basis.&nbsp;</p>
<p>All CIM fees can be paid direct to them, please note the deadline dates. The total CIM costs are therefore &pound;370.</p>
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NEW 2009 CIM Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing - enrolling now

This course is beneficial for those seeking to become Marketing Strategists and professional practitioners. This qualification incorporates the knowledge and skills required by marketing professionals who aspire to work in strategic/senior management roles at Director level. This qualification will help those whose roles report to and influence Board decisions with cross-functional roles that have wide business impact. This is a Level 7 qualification.

 

Introductory Certificate in Marketing

This course is ideal for those in their first marketing role or who would like to move into marketing. It introduces key marketing principles and provides students with basic skills they can put in practice at work. It is ideal for Personal Assistants, Event Management Assistants, Customer Service Assistants, Call Centre Employees and for Apprenticeships.