Free Level 3 Digital Marketing Course in Peterborough. Classes run at Think Employment Peterborough, part-time during the day over 16 weeks. The course is fully funded for eligible residents of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. You'll build skills in social media strategy, content creation, data analytics, and project management, covering the core areas employers look for in digital marketing roles. No previous marketing experience is required. You'll need to be aged 19 or over, employed, and earning below £30,491 gross annually to qualify for funding.
Who this course is for
If you are eligible, the course is fully funded, so you can focus on learning and building your future. You will study in the classroom for 16 weeks, with support every step of the way.
Entry requirements
Aged 19 or over. Live in Cambridgeshire & Peterborough region. Employed. Income: Below £30,491 gross annual income. Must have the right to work and study in the UK. Must commit to 16-week course. Motivated to enhance skills for current role or to progress into a digital marketing role-focused position.
What you will learn
You'll learn how to plan and manage social media projects from start to finish.
You'll develop skills in content creation for digital and social media channels.
You'll understand how to use data analytics to measure and improve marketing performance.
You'll apply strategic planning techniques to digital marketing campaigns.
You'll build a professional portfolio that demonstrates your skills to employers.
You'll explore e-commerce principles and how social media drives online sales.
How you will learn
Classes are delivered in a classroom setting on a part-time, daytime basis over 16 weeks. You'll work through the course with tutor support and build a portfolio of work as you progress. Assessment is based on portfolio evidence and practical tasks that reflect real digital marketing activity, rather than formal written exams.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Think Employment Peterborough 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 on social platforms.
Content Creator: produce written, visual, and video content for brands.
E-Commerce Coordinator: support online sales and product listings.
Marketing Assistant: support wider marketing teams with digital tasks.
SEO and PPC Executive: manage search and paid advertising campaigns.
What you could study next
Level 4 Diploma in Digital Marketing: deepen your knowledge of strategy, analytics, and campaign management at a higher level.
Level 3 AAT Accounting Qualification: useful if you move into marketing finance or budget management roles.
CIM Certificate in Professional Marketing: a professional marketing qualification recognised by employers across the sector, worth considering once you have some marketing experience behind you.
