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Level 2 Digital Marketing and Social Media Course in Southwark

Cost£9,000.00
Duration35 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start6 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyOCN London Region
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About this course

Level 2 Digital Marketing and Social Media Course in Southwark. Classes run at Southwark College Main Campus, full-time during the day.

The course runs over 35 weeks. You'll build a broad understanding of the IT sector and digital industries. Topics include digital marketing, social media, web development, and aspects of games design. If you join without a Grade 4 GCSE in Maths or English, you'll study both subjects as a compulsory part of your timetable.

You'll finish with a Level 2 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Digital Industries and Technology.

Who this course is for

The course aims to give you the opportunity to gain a broad understanding and knowledge of, and skills in, the Information Technology sector and some aspects of the creative industries (such a web development or games design).

Entry requirements

4 GCSEs or 5 (in 2017 GCSEs) - Relevant level 1 qualification with Merit or above - Relevant industry experience to level 1 or above. If you are accepted onto this course without a Grade 4 (that's the old Grade C) or above in Maths or English you will be given the opportunity to develop your skills in these subjects. This will be a compulsory part of your timetable.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop knowledge of digital marketing principles and practice.
  • You'll learn how to use social media platforms for professional purposes.
  • You'll explore web development concepts and techniques.
  • You'll gain an introduction to games design and creative digital industries.
  • You'll build practical IT skills used across the digital sector.
  • You'll understand how digital tools support business and communication.

How you will learn

You'll study in a classroom at Southwark College Main Campus. Learning is delivered full-time during the day. Assessment is through coursework, practical tasks, and projects that reflect real digital industry skills. Maths and English are included in your timetable if you do not already hold a Grade 4 GCSE in both subjects.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Southwark College Main Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Digital marketer, plans and runs online marketing campaigns.
  • Social media executive, manages social channels for a brand or business.
  • Junior IT assistant, supports day-to-day technology needs in an organisation.
  • Data entry clerk, inputs and maintains digital records accurately.
  • Web content assistant, updates and publishes content on websites.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Digital Marketing Qualification, a natural next step for those wanting to move into more senior marketing roles.
  • Level 3 IT or Computing Qualification, for those interested in the technical side of the digital sector.
  • A digital marketing apprenticeship, combining work experience with further study toward industry-recognised skills.
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