- Course Code: BSB50620
- Diploma
BSB50620 Diploma of Marketing and Communication
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Course Overview
BSB50620 Diploma of Marketing and Communication
Studying a Diploma of Marketing and Communication online offers the flexibility to gain in-demand skills in digital marketing, branding, and strategic communication from anywhere, empowering you to drive business growth and create impactful campaigns while balancing your personal and professional commitments.
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who use a sound theoretical knowledge base in marketing and communication and who demonstrate a range of skills to ensure that functions are effectively conducted in an organisation or business area. Typically, the individuals would have responsibility for the work of other staff and lead teams.
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be awarded a Diploma of Marketing and Communication (BSB50620).
Likely job titles for those completing this qualification include:
- Direct Marketing Manager
- Marketing Research Manager
- Marketing Manager
- Marketing Officer
- Public Relations Manager
- Communications Manager
- Digital Marketing Strategist
Entry Requirements
What do I need before I start?
Entry to this qualification is limited to those who:
Have completed BSB42415 Certificate IV in Marketing and Communication
or
Have completed the following units (or equivalent competencies): BSBCMM411 Make presentations; BSBCRT412 Articulate, present and debate ideas; BSBMKG433 Undertake marketing activities; BSBMKG435 Analyse consumer behaviour; BSBMKG439 Develop and apply knowledge of communications industry; and BSBWRT411 Write complex documents. Equivalent competencies are predecessors to these units, which have been mapped as equivalent.
or
Have two years equivalent full-time relevant work experience.
You will require intermediate English language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) skills.
You will need access to a computer with Microsoft Office Suite, PDF reader capabilities and an internet connection.
This course is not open to international students (student visa 500).
Units of Competency
To complete this course you must demonstrate competency in a total of 12 units.
Core Units
- BSBMKG541 Identify and evaluate marketing opportunities
- BSBMKG542 Establish and monitor the marketing mix
- BSBMKG552 Design and develop marketing communication plans
- BSBMKG555 Write persuasive copy
- BSBPMG430 Undertake project work
Elective Units*
- BSBMKG545 Conduct marketing audits
- BSBMKG547 Develop strategies to monetise digital engagement
- SIRXMKT006 Develop a social media strategy
- SIRXMKT007 Develop a digital marketing plan
- SIRXOSM007 Manage risk to organisational reputation in an online setting
- BSBOPS504 Manage business risk
- BSBPEF501 Manage personal and professional development
You can view the full list of units available to study within this qualification on training.gov.au.
*If you wish to change one or more of your elective units please contact us. While we endeavour to be able to provide all options, changes to elective units cannot be guaranteed. The cost for custom unit packaging is $500 for full study and $250 for RPL.
Delivery Options
Standard Online Delivery
1 unit per month for up to 12 months. Includes regular contact with a trainer. Should allow 20 – 25 hours per week to study.
Accelerated Learning
For people with prior knowledge, skills or qualifications. 2 units per month for up to 6 months. Should allow 30 – 40 hours per week to study.
Assessment Only / RPL
For people with evidence of their extensive experience.
We aim to have all RPL assessments finalised within 12 weeks but it is usually much quicker. The actual timeframe depends on the course you are seeking RPL for, how long it takes you to supply the evidence and how long it takes us to verify your evidence.
You can complete our Free Skills Assessment right now to determine if this is the right option for you.
Custom Enrolment
If you wish to customise your course, change your elective units or study load please contact us to request an individual learning plan.
The number of hours outlined is a guide only and each individual will learn at a different pace. Students may request an extension or submit their assessments early as required to suit their individual learning needs.
Online Resources
Asset College delivers this qualification completely online. For some courses, learning material is not able to be printed or downloaded by students into PDF or Word format for offline purposes. If you would like to discuss printed materials, please contact us prior to enrolment.
Other Information
On enrolment, you will receive a customised training plan. This training plan will list all units of competency you will complete within this qualification along with their due dates for submission. Students must be submitting units by the due dates outlined on your training plan or an extension application will be required.
Pathways
After completing this course you may wish to further your studies with:
- BSB60420 Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management
- Other relevant Diploma qualifications.
Course Fees
Course Fees
This qualification is available through online study or RPL. You can also opt to complete some units by RPL and some units through online study.
Online Study – $3495
RPL – $1750
Payment Options
Online Study
1. Pay as you go
Pay in 4 simple instalments. Please view our Course Fees brochure to see instalment amounts.
2. zipMoney – From $146 a week over 6 months
Up to 6 months interest free on zipMoney. Best for people with an existing zipMoney account.
RPL
Individualised quotes will be discussed with our RPL Manager after submission of a free skills assessment. Please read the full outline on our RPL process here.
1. 2 split payments
Pay 50% of the course fees to begin your RPL, with 50% due on completion before your certificate is issued.
2. zipMoney payment plan
Other Information
Please read our Course Fees and Refund policy here.
For information about studying this qualification under a traineeship arrangement please click here.
Extension Request Fees
Should you require an extension on your study, the following applies:
| Full Qualification | ||
| One Month | $150 | |
| Six Months | $300 | |
| Single Unit | ||
| One Month | $50 | |
| Six Months | $150 |
Assessment Re-Submission Fees
Should you be deemed not competent after 2 attempts at a unit of competency, an assessment re-submission fee of $50 will apply per assessment.
Re-Enrolment
Should you wish to cancel your course or your enrolment is cancelled by us due to no progress and you then wish to re-enrol, a re-enrolment fee of 25% of the standard course fee will apply if requested within 3 months of initial cancellation. If re-enrolment is requested within 4 – 12 months of initial cancellation, 50% of the standard course fee will apply.
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