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The Certificate IV in Business (Advertising) can help you begin a new career in advertising. The practical knowledge and skills you'll learn in this course can lead to a range of entry-level careers in advertising such as an assistant to a media planner, account executive, creative director or advertising manager.

The course covers areas such as advertising media, media scheduling, advertising production processes, target audience profiling and customer service strategies.

Career-relevant and Accredited

Because OTEN TAFE vocational courses are developed in consultation with relevant industry and community groups, you can rest assured that your qualification is highly valued by industry employers, education and training providers and the wider community.

This business certificate has been developed under the Australian Qualifications Framework, so it's government-accredited as well as a nationally recognised course.

Once you've completed this TAFE certificate course, you can further your studies with the Diploma of Business course or an undergraduate degree course. Receive credit for your TAFE certificate through an articulation arrangement with the University of Newcastle. You may also receive credit at a number of other Australian universities. Contact a SEEK Learning consultant to find out more.

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What You'll Learn with the Certificate IV in Business (Advertising)

• Processes in advertising production
• Identifying and profiling target audiences
• Scheduling advertising
• Conducting market research

Flexible Study with Distance Learning

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Course Units

There are 10 units to be completed in this business course. Profile a Target Audience Conduct Pre-Campaign Testing Monitor Advertising Production Schedule Advertisements Analyse and Present Research Information Coordinate Implementation of Customer Service Strategies Monitor a Safe Workplace Identify Marketing Opportunities Analyse Consumer Behaviour for Specific Markets Conduct Market Research