Introduction to Social Media Marketing

Level 3
Course Length 1 day 10am - 4pm
Study Type Part time
Course Cost £100 (Adult) Financial support 19+
Start Date 27/11/2025
Adult marketing students working on laptop brainstorming ideas for social media marketing

Course overview

Our range of 1-day courses are designed to enable you to gain further knowledge and skills within the area of Social Media Marketing.

Our courses will provide you with up-to-date techniques and tools you need to create successful social media marketing plans.

The course will consist of face to face theory and practical based sessions. Each session will utilise and build upon the knowledge used in the previous session.

  • Units/Modules
    • Introductions to classmates and their social media experiences
    • Understand why and how businesses use social media
    • Learn how to set up and optimize your social media pages
    • Workshop time to set up your own social media page
    • Identify and create social media goals
    • Learn how to create and post content on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram
    • Workshop time to brainstorm, create, and practice posting content onto your page
Course Code: 89714-01

Learning Support

  • Specialist SEND support
  • Relax in the Oasis Room
  • Safe spaces
  • Bespoke support

Wellbeing

  • Pastoral tutors to celebrate your successes and give you help when you need it
  • Financial support: we work hard to help eligible students benefit from our education
  • Mental Health Champions offer help and support
  • Careers advice for today and for the future

Our Qualities

  • Small enough that the staff really know you
  • Expert teachers
  • Ofsted graded ‘Good’ with ‘Outstanding’ features
  • Courses designed with employers

Student Life

  • Get involved with clubs and activities throughout the day
  • Opportunities for social action
  • Champion our green agenda by becoming a Sustainability Champion
  • Become part of the Student Union

Courses

  • Timetables which enable work alongside study
  • Work experience opportunities
  • Teachers with industry-experience
  • Study supported by trips

Facilities

  • Teaching spaces that replicate work environments
  • State-of-the-art equipment to enhance learning
  • Industry-standard workshops
  • Social spaces for independent study or catching up with friends

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