Digital Marketing Training in Wales
Build skills for a successful career in digital marketing
In today’s digital-first world, strong online marketing skills are essential for businesses to grow and succeed. From social media and search engines to paid advertising and email campaigns, digital marketing plays a key role in how organisations reach, engage, and convert their audiences.
At Educ8 Training, we deliver fully funded digital marketing apprenticeships in Wales, designed to equip you with practical, industry-relevant skills needed for today’s workplace. Whether you’re looking to upskill in your current role or aiming to progress into a more senior position, our accredited digital marketing qualifications will help you build a future‑proof career.
Why study Digital Marketing with Educ8 Training?
This course is perfect if you’re looking for:
• Accredited qualifications employers trust
• A fully-funded course – no cost to learners or employers
• Flexible, remote learning delivered via Microsoft Teams
• Expert trainer coaches with real industry experience
• One‑to‑one support and monthly progress meetings
• 24/7 access to Moodle learning platform
With nearly 20 years’ experience delivering apprenticeships in Wales, Educ8 Training is a trusted provider supporting learners across Cardiff, South Wales, and beyond.
Hear from one of our Digital Marketing Level 3 learners
Katie Bramald is currently making a meaningful difference as the Foster Care Recruitment and Retention Lead for Monmouthshire County Council. Katie completed a Level 3 Digital Marketing Apprenticeship with us, a step that has strengthened her skills and boosted her confidence in her evolving role. She said:
‘I tell colleagues to ask about what apprenticeships are available because it’s a great opportunity. The course is structured, the platform is easy to use, and the support is excellent. At the end of the day, the qualification opened doors for me and gave me confidence.’
What you’ll learn
During your apprenticeship, you’ll gain practical knowledge and valuable core skills across key areas, including:
• Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
• Pay‑Per‑Click (PPC) and online advertising
• Social Media Marketing
• Email Marketing campaigns
• Digital marketing strategy and campaign planning
• Competitor analysis and market research
• Brand development and online display advertising
• Legal, ethical, and regulatory considerations in digital marketing
• Budgeting and performance measurement
Optional modules allow you to specialise in areas such as SEO, PPC, or content marketing, helping you tailor your learning to your career goals.
Who are these digital marketing courses for?
Our Digital Marketing qualifications are ideal if you are:
• Already working in a marketing role and looking to upskill
• A business owner managing your own marketing activity
• Looking to progress into roles such as Digital Marketing Executive or Manager
• Based in Wales and eligible for fully funded training
Flexible learning that fits around your job
We understand that most learners are busy professionals. That’s why our digital marketing courses are delivered using a blended learning approach, combining:
- Remote learning via Microsoft Teams
- Online resources and assignments through Moodle
- Portfolio-based evidence and professional discussions
- Ongoing support from a dedicated trainer coach
You’ll be able to study alongside your role without needing to take time off work.
Digital Marketing Level 3
21 Months
Ideal if you are already working in a marketing or communications role and want to strengthen your core digital marketing skills. You’ll learn how to plan and deliver effective digital campaigns using a range of online channels, building hands-on experience you can apply immediately in the workplace.
Digital Marketing Level 4 - Development & Strategy (CIM)
21 Months
Delivered in partnership with the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), this qualification is designed for professionals looking to move into more strategic or senior marketing roles. You’ll develop the knowledge and confidence to manage multichannel campaigns, analyse performance, and contribute to wider business strategy.
" In an increasingly competitive market, I wanted to make myself stand out. "
What happens after you complete the course?
On completion of your digital marketing qualification, you’ll receive official certification and be invited to celebrate your achievement at Gradu8, Educ8 Training’s annual graduation ceremony that celebrates the fantastic achievements of our learners.
You may then have the possibility to progress onto:
• Digital Marketing Level 4 (if starting at Level 3)
• Leadership and Management apprenticeships
• Specialist roles in SEO, PPC, social media, or content marketing
Digital Marketing in Wales FAQs
Yes. Our digital marketing qualifications are fully funded by the Welsh Government, meaning there is no cost to you or your employer.
Level 3 is suitable for those already in a marketing role or with some experience, whereas Level 4 is aimed at more experienced professionals looking to move into strategic roles.
Absolutely! Our courses are designed to fit alongside your job, with flexible learning and remote delivery giving you the benefit of applying your learning in real time.
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.
Boost your career with a fully funded Digital Marketing apprenticeship in Wales. Develop expert skills in SEO, social media, and digital campaigns with real‑world experience and dedicated support.
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I am a learner
Boost your career with a fully funded Digital Marketing apprenticeship in Wales. Develop expert skills in SEO, social media, and digital campaigns with real world experience and dedicated support.
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