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What to expect from our Marketing courses

Proudly delivering digital marketing apprenticeships in Wales for around 20 years, you can expect high quality teaching and consistent support throughout your course. Every apprentice has one to one support and monthly meetings with their trainer coach. Passionate and experienced, many of our assessors have an agency background in digital marketing and SEO.

Learners are at the heart of what we do. A blended learning style is suited to most, especially busy digital marketeers. Assessment styles range from assignments, portfolio-based evidence, professional discussions and online tests. Our digital marketing training is delivered remotely via Microsoft Teams, so no need to leave your workplace for meetings with your trainer coach.

● 24/7 access to Moodle learning platform

● Flexible study alongside your role

● Access to free marketing tools and resources

What you will learn as a Marketing apprentice

Become an expert in your chosen area of digital marketing through optional modules. You will gain knowledge in:

 

● Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)

● Pay-Per-Click Advertising (PPC)

● Social Media Marketing

● Email Marketing Campaigns

● Marketing Strategy and Campaign Planning

● Competitor Analysis and Market Research

● Brand Development and Online Display Advertising

You’ll also develop an understanding of business concepts, budgeting, and the external environment, alongside the legal and ethical considerations of digital marketing.

Why choose our Digital Marketing diploma

Whether you are a marketing assistant or executive, a marketing manager or director, our Digital Marketing courses will help you learn new skills, develop your expertise, and enhance your CV.
Our Level 3 Digital Marketing diploma is for those who have some experience in the digital marketing sector and want to expand their knowledge. Perfect if you are a communications officer wanting to deliver successful
campaigns, or a social media executive wanting to grow the knowledge to create a consistent brand.
Our Level 4 Digital Marketing diploma is in partnership with CIM and is suitable for individuals working in more senior marketing roles who want to strengthen their digital expertise, as well as those looking to progress into strategic positions.

Level 3 Digital Marketing (Wales)

21 Months

Level 3 is for those employed within a marketing role and have experience of the digital marketing sector. Our qualification will equip you with the skills to use digital media through various methods such as online advertising, email marketing and SEO.

Level 4 Digital Marketing Development & Strategy

21 Months

This high level qualification in partnership with CIM is ideal for individuals working in marketing roles who want to strengthen their digital expertise, as well as those looking to progress into strategic positions. Our qualification will equip you with the skills to manage multi-channel campaigns as well as advanced digital marketing knowledge and practical competence.

" In an increasingly competitive market, I wanted to make myself stand out. "

Carys Bradley-Roberts, Digital Marketing Apprentice, Creative Cardiff

What happens at the end of your Marketing apprenticeship

Once you have completed your Digital Marketing qualification, you can celebrate with friends and family at our Educ8 Training graduation ceremony. You will be invited to toast your achievements in a cap and gown and will receive official certification for your new qualification.   

Digital Marketing apprenticeships in Wales FAQs

How can I find a digital marketing apprenticeship in Wales or Cardiff?

If you are starting out in your career or looking to enter the marketing and communications industry, you can apply for one of our vacancies. You can find our full list of apprenticeships on our vacancies page. If you are already in a digital marketing role and want to upskill, contact us and we can help.

What digital marketing courses are available with Educ8?

We offer courses in Digital Marketing at Level 3. We also offer a Level 3 apprenticeship in Social Media for Business and progression routes into Level 4 CIM qualifications. If you are in a senior role, we also provide courses in Leadership and Management to learn how to effectively manage a team.

How much do Digital Marketing apprentices in Wales get paid?

Salaries in the marketing industry are competitive. If you are currently already in a role and want to use an apprenticeship to upskill, you will remain on the same wage and carry out your role as normal, while studying a marketing apprenticeship with us. If you are looking for jobs in marketing or social media marketing you can apply for one of our vacancies. For these vacancies the wage varies.

What does an apprenticeship in Digital Marketing cost?

Our digital marketing courses are free – they are fully-funded by the Welsh Government. There is no cost to you or your employer. The same for all of our apprenticeships, including Social Media for Business.

I am a learner

Start your career with a digital marketing apprenticeship in Wales or upskill in your current role to progress your career.

I am an employer

Upskill your workforce with fully funded digital marketing training in Wales and build in-house expertise.

I am a parent

Support your child in starting a career in digital marketing while earning a wage and gaining a recognised qualification.

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