CIM Specialist Awards
NEW Short Qualifications - Regulated by Ofqual, each of these Awards is worth 9 credits. Choose from AI, E-Commerce, Content Strategy, Social Media Management or SEO & Paid Search Management
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CIM Specialist Awards, take your career to new heights across with NEW Short Qualifications - Regulated by Ofqual, each of these Specialist Awards is worth 9 credits
Designed to provide you with in-depth knowledge and practical skills through efficient, assessed learning. Designed to fit your current and future career goals.
Choose Your Specialisation
- AI in Marketing
- Ecommerce Strategy
- Social Media Management
- Content Strategy
- SEO & Paid Search Management
Each award covers foundational knowledge, advanced skills, and real-world applications in the chosen area of specialisation.
Become a Qualified Specialist
CIM NEW Short Qualifications - Brand new content and a deep dive into the topic to become a specialist in that area
£797 + VAT each
SAVE £1000's and Buy a Bundle
2 x Awards £897 - SAVE £397 Bought separately £1194
3 x Awards £997 - SAVE £794 Bought separately £1791
5 x Awards £1397 - SAVE £1588 Bought separately £2985
Get an Ofqual & CIM Accredited Qualification specialising in AI, Ecommerce, Social Media Management, Content Strategy or SEO & Paid Search Management in as little as 4-6 weeks!
Become an AI Specialist
Become a SEO & Paid Search Management Specialist
Become a Social Media Management Specialist
Become a Content Strategy Specialist
Become an Ecommerce Specialist
Upgrade to study the level 6 CIM Diploma in Professional & Digital Marketing - Choose an award + study 3 mandatory modules (Strategy & Planning, Commercial Intelligence + Content Strategy for just £700 extra)
Artificial Intelligence
As AI technology continues to advance at a rapid pace, this Specialist Award will develop your knowledge of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the development of skills to enable a strategic approach to its use in marketing.
It covers 3 key areas:
Application of AI within marketing, including key concepts and benefits
The impact of AI within the wider organisational environment and ethical considerations
How to create an effective plan to respond to AI developments.
SEO & Paid Search Management
This specialist award will develop your knowledge and skills to enable a strategic approach to organic and paid search channels.
It covers 3 key areas
Understanding to apply research methods required for organic and paid search, including keyword research
Knowledge about how paid search activities can be managed
How a website can be successfully optimised for organic search
ECommerce
This specialist award will develops your skills and knowledge to enable strategic decision-making for Ecommerce.
It covers 3 key areas
Skills for the preparation of a business case for an Ecommerce proposition
Best practice in Ecommerce to enable a successful website
Skills in building an effective inbound marketing strategy to support Ecommerce.
Social Media Management
This specialist award covers the strategic management of social media.
It covers 3 key areas
Knowledge and skills to create an integrated social media strategy
Skills in effective social media management
Measures and tools to assess performance of social media activities
content strategy
This Specialist Award develops knowledge and skills to enable a strategic approach to content planning and the selection of appropriate channels.
It covers 3 areas
Skills to create a targeted content strategy to deliver wider marketing goals
How content can be successfully planned and distributed
Skills to review and approve effective copy for a variety of target audiences.
CIM Diploma in Professional & Digital Marketing
This is a level 6 undergraduate degree equivalent qualification - you have 12 months to complete your studies although you can graduate in as little as 12-24 weeks.
4 x Modules = CIM Diploma
You choose x 1 Specialist Award from; AI, SEO & Paid Search Management, Social Media Management or Ecommerce
then study 3 mandatory modules
Strategy & Planning
Commercial Intelligence
Content Strategy
Assessed by multiple choice questions through online portal plus submission of a marketing plan.
Upgrade to study the full diploma for just an extra £200!!!!
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CIM Specialist Awards
WHAT ARE SPECIALIST AWARDS?
The CIM Level 6 Specialist Awards have been developed for Marketing managers and marketers working in operational and supervisory roles, who are looking to progress their strategic and management skills.
Successful completion of a Specialist Award will equip the student with the knowledge, skills and understanding to support decision making within a digital context at an operational level and carry out an essential and successful professional marketing role within the workplace.
These Specialist Awards provide marketers with focused knowledge and expertise in specific areas of digital marketing while at the same time fitting in with either current career goals, CPD or areas of interest within the Digital marketing sphere.
These qualifications are designed to enhance skills, improve career prospects, and demonstrate a high level of proficiency in a particular marketing area. YOU can choose to upgrade and study the full Level 6 Qualification - CIM Diploma in professional & Digital Marketing for an extra £400, you'll choose one of these specialist awards and study 3 extra mandatory modules in marketing (commercial intelligence strategy & planning and content strategy)
WHEN CAN YOU START?
You can register for your CIM course anytime at the Business Consort Academy, or get in touch today to discuss your study plan on 0800 334 5784 or Email Us
PLEASE NOTE AS SOON AS YOU ENROL - You will be invited to select your module choices + attend live specialist masterclasses hosted online - Don't worry if you can't make them you'll get the replay in your online learning portal. You will also be invited to access your online portal and download our App to start accessing your video lectures.
DO I NEED ANY PRIOR EXPERIENCE?
We don't require our students to have any prior experience as we include a live masterclass course and comprehensive online modules to ensure all students learn best practice and strategies.
Study around 60 minutes a week and graduate in as little as 4-6 weeks - There are no exams and you'll simply complete multiple choice questions online to assess your learning to gain your Ofqual-approved qualification worth 9 credits.
As soon as you enrol we will be in touch to see which option you wish to study
HOW MUCH IS IT TO STUDY?
The NEW CIM Specialist Awards
* Existing students studying our NEW CIM Diploma in Digital & Professional Marketing can add one of these specialist awards to gain an Extended Diploma and for those studying on old syllabus can also study these specialist awards although don't qualify for an extended diploma but are stand alone Ofqual-approved qualifications.
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