CIM Foundation Certificate in Marketing - Level 3

CIM Foundation Certificate in Marketing - Level 3 Overview

The aim of the CIM level 3 Foundation Certificate in Marketing is to equip you with skills, knowledge and understanding to perform professionally in a support-level marketing role.

The Foundation Certificate in Marketing is aimed at those either in a job that already involves marketing or those who wish to find out more about marketing.

Entry requirements

This is an 'open' qualification, which means you don't need any previous qualifications or marketing experience.

Please note, you will be required to join the professional body and pay for exam fees, which will incur an additional charge of £250 in total. These fees are paid to CIM and not the college.

Start dates and fees

The table below shows you when the course starts. You may be charged a fee for your course depending on your age and circumstances.

Start DateDay/TimeWksDurationCodeAnnual Fee 05/09/2016Tue
18:00 - 21:00191 yr(s)1567E101£410.00*

*Course fees shown are for guidance only and are the fees charged for courses running this year. Fees for courses starting in September 2016 will be confirmed in spring 2016.

How long is the course?

20 weeks.

Location

• Derby Road

How will I be assessed?

A one hour online assessment for the first module and a written project for the second module.

What will I study?

You'll study a wide range of topics covering many areas of marketing. By the end of the course you should be able to:

- Understand the function of marketing and its role in an organisation

- Exhibit knowledge of the 'four Ps' (Product, Place, Price, Promotion) and how to apply the marketing mix

- Understand more about customers and managing customer relationships

- Be able to communicate with both internal and external customers using a variety of different means.

What can I go on to study?

Level 4 CIM Professional Certificate in Marketing.

How do I apply?

Please contact Andrew Crossland 01623 627191 ext 8137 or email andrew.crossland@wnc.ac.uk