As a PR and communications specialist, it is your duty to upgrade your competences, learn new skills and expand your knowledge. Below you can find a list of courses that can help you become a better professional. Each course provides you with an opportunity to obtain a diploma or a certificate.
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Professional PR Diploma offered by the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR), UK
The professional PR diploma has been specifically designed for experienced public relations and communications professionals who are ready to progress to a senior management position. PR and communication practitioners have a possibility to take a strategic approach to PR so that they can effectively and efficiently lead and influence at board level.
The specialization is taught and assessed at the same level as a postgraduate degree.
More information about the professional diploma can be found here.
Specialist Diploma (Internal Communications) offered by the CIPR, UK
The specialist diploma in internal communications is a perfect option for those public relations and communications professionals who want to develop specialist knowledge and expertise in the field of internal communications. The specialization includes contexts, concepts and practical tools in internal communications.
The specialization is taught and assessed at the same level as a postgraduate degree.
More information about the specialist diploma can be found here.
Specialist Diploma (Digital Communications) offered by the CIPR, UK
The specialist diploma in digital communications is designed for PR and communications professionals who would like to enhance their knowledge of the discipline and pursue a career in digital communications.
The specialization is taught and assessed at the same level as a postgraduate degree.
More information about the specialist diploma can be found here.
Writing a Press Release Course offered by LinkedIn
The course has been designed for those who are new to public relations and who want to learn how to write an effective press release. It covers the following topics: definition of a press release, how to define news, the structure of a press release, and how to place press release on a newswire. Upon the completion of the course participants will obtain a certificate.
More information about the course can be found here.
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Social Marketing Certification offered by Hootsuite
This certification has been designed for those public relations and communications specialists who want to become certified professionals in social media marketing. It is a great opportunity to enhance one’s knowledge of the core principles of social media marketing.
More information about the certification can be found here.
AI for Everyone offered by Coursera
This course has been designed for those professionals, especially non-technical ones, who want to become better at understanding and using AI. Public relations and communications professionals will find this course particularly interesting and useful since AI and its tools are positively affecting the industry and will have a greater impact on the PR and communications workflow in the near future.
More information about the course and certification can be found here.
Graphic Design Specialization offered by Coursera
This course has been designed for design and communication professionals who want to gain the fundamental skills required to make sophisticated graphic design: process, historical context and communication through typography and image-making.
More information about the course and specialization can be found here.
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