Free Level 3 Digital Marketing Course. Study online at your own pace over 12 weeks. The course is fully funded for eligible residents of Derbyshire or Nottinghamshire. You'll build practical skills in SEO, social media, content marketing, and analytics. You'll also create a portfolio of marketing work to show employers. To join, you'll need to be aged 19 or over, live in the East Midlands region, and meet the income or employment eligibility criteria.
Who this course is for
If you are eligible and live in York or North Yorkshire, this course is funded for you. You will study online over 12 weeks, with support at every stage to help you succeed.
Entry requirements
Aged 19 or over. Live in York & North Yorkshire region. Must have the right to work and study in the UK. Must commit to 12-week online course. Motivated to work in the digital marketing sector or apply these skills to own ventures.
What you will learn
You'll learn how to plan and run social media campaigns for e-commerce businesses.
You'll develop skills in search engine optimisation (SEO) to help websites rank higher online.
You'll practise content marketing, creating written and visual content that attracts customers.
You'll use analytics tools to measure how well digital marketing activity is performing.
You'll build a portfolio of real marketing work you can show to employers or clients.
You'll explore how to reach customers through paid and organic digital channels.
How you will learn
You'll study entirely online, working through course materials at a pace that suits you. A tutor supports your learning throughout, and you'll have access to a dedicated Success Coach from start to finish. Assessment is through practical projects and portfolio work, so you apply what you learn as you go. The full programme runs over 12 weeks.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Think Employment will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Digital Marketer: plan and run campaigns across digital channels.
Social Media Manager: manage brand presence and content on social platforms.
Content Creator: produce written, visual, or video content for online audiences.
SEO Specialist: improve website visibility in search engine results.
E-Commerce Coordinator: support online sales and digital customer journeys.
Marketing Assistant: support wider marketing teams in agencies or businesses.
Freelance Digital Marketer: work independently with small businesses and startups.
What you could study next
A Level 3 digital marketing qualification opens the door to further study in marketing and business.
Level 4 Certificate in Marketing (CIM) - recognised by the Chartered Institute of Marketing, suited to those moving into more senior marketing roles.
Level 4 Diploma in Digital Marketing - builds on Level 3 skills with deeper strategy and campaign management.
Level 3 AAT Accounting Qualification - useful if you want to combine marketing with business finance skills.
