About this qualification
This qualification aims to:
- introduce learners to concepts of digital promotion that can be used in a business setting.
The objectives of these qualifications are to help learners to:
- progress to other related general and/or vocational qualifications
- develop their understanding of a wide range of topics - including search engine optimisation (SEO), data protection and social media.
Nested qualification
Yes. The regulated numbers for these qualifications are 601/6671/X and 601/6673/3.
Who is it suitable for?
This qualification is designed for learners aged pre-16 and above.
What are the entry requirements?
There are no specific recommended prior learning requirements for this qualification. However, learners may find it helpful if they’ve already achieved a Level 1 qualification.
How is this qualification structured?
To be awarded the Level 2 Award in Digital Promotion for Business, learners are required to successfully complete a minimum of 3 units from the 13 optional units listed within the qualification specification.
How is it assessed?
The qualification is based on a portfolio of evidence which is internally assessed and externally quality assured.
How long will it take to complete this qualification?
It is recommended that this qualification is delivered over 2 years.
Is employment or completion of work/industry placement required for this qualification?
No
What related qualifications can you progress to?
Learners who achieve this qualification could progress to
- Level 2 Certificate in IT User Skills (ITQ)
- Level 2 Certificate or Diploma in Creative Media
- Level 2 Diploma in Skills for Business: Sales and Marketing
- Level 3 Diploma or Extended Diploma in Creative Media
- Level 3 Certificate or Diploma in IT User Skills.
It may also be useful to learners studying qualifications in the following sectors:
Career opportunities
Learners could also progress into employment or onto an apprenticeship.
Funding for our qualifications
Find out more about funding for this and other qualifications on our funding page.
Which type of job roles can you apply for on completion?
This qualification could support access to jobs in marketing, business, IT or media.
Useful links (for all qualifications other than those with controlled or external assessment)
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