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Cert IV Marketing & Communication

Become a Qualified Media Planner, Marketing Coordinator, or Sales Administrator

Step into marketing with the BSB40820 Certificate IV. Gain essential skills for today's fast-paced business world as a marketer and communicator.

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24 Mths
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Cert IV Marketing & Communication

Become a Qualified Media Planner, Marketing Coordinator, or Sales Administrator

Step into marketing with the BSB40820 Certificate IV. Gain essential skills for today's fast-paced business world as a marketer and communicator.

100% Online
24 Mths
Duration
Online
Delivery
12
Units
Flexible
Start Date
Why Study This

Practical, Job-Relevant Skills You Can Build.

Nationally Recognised Australian Qualification.

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Skills & Applications

Skills You'll Build

Practical, job-relevant skills for these roles. As a professional development course, it builds capability in this field rather than guaranteeing a specific role or salary.

Advertising Account CoordinatorArea these skills support
AnalystArea these skills support
Assistant Account Manager (Advertising)Area these skills support
Assistant Advertising Account PlannerArea these skills support
Community Relations Team Leader (Local Government)Area these skills support
CopywriterArea these skills support
Direct Marketing OfficerArea these skills support
Market Research AssistantArea these skills support
Marketing CoordinatorArea these skills support
Marketing OfficerArea these skills support
Media PlannerArea these skills support
Public Relations OfficerArea these skills support
Sales AdministratorArea these skills support

Possible career directions only; no specific job, salary or outcome is guaranteed. Where you go depends on your experience, the employer and your location.

What You’ll Learn

12 Units

  • BSBMKG439Develop And Apply Knowledge Of Communications Industry
  • BSBTEC403Apply Digital Solutions To Work Processes
  • BSBWRT411Write Complex Documents
  • BSBCRT412Articulate, Present And Debate Ideas
  • BSBCMM411Make Presentations
  • BSBMKG435Analyse Consumer Behaviour
  • BSBMKG431Assess Marketing Opportunities
  • BSBMKG433Undertake Marketing Activities
  • BSBMKG440Apply Marketing Communication Across A Convergent Industry
  • SIRXMKT006Develop A Social Media Strategy
  • BSBESB404Market New Business Ventures
  • BSBTWK401Build And Maintain Business Relationships
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Your Provider

Open Colleges

Open Colleges is the training provider behind this course.

Why Students Choose Us

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Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

This qualification can prepare you for a range of roles in this industry. Entry requirements vary by employer, and some positions may require additional qualifications or supervised experience. Enquire for full details about career pathways.
This course is designed to be completed in approximately 24 months. Study timeframes may vary depending on your pace and prior experience.
Yes. This course is available online. You can study from anywhere in Australia.
Yes. This is a nationally recognised qualification on the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF), delivered by a registered training organisation.
Pricing varies depending on payment method and any available discounts. Enquire for current pricing and payment options.
Entry requirements vary by provider. Common requirements include being at least 18 years of age and an Australian citizen or permanent resident. Enquire for the full entry requirements for this course.
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About This Course

Cert IV Marketing & Communication

Craft Your Future in Marketing: Discover the Power of Effective Communication

Are you a current marketing professional looking to boost your marketing and communication skills to craft compelling messages that captivate audiences and drive business success? Or are you new in the industry, seeking knowledge to gain the necessary skills to get qualified for fulfilling roles in the competitive digital marketing industry? The BSB40820 Certificate IV in Marketing and Communication is the one for you! This course is your stepping stone to becoming a skilled marketer and communicator, essential roles in today's fast-paced business environment.

This nationally recognised certificate course is structured around a series of comprehensive units, each focusing on a key aspect of marketing and communication. You'll start with the essentials of marketing principles, learning how to identify and evaluate marketing opportunities. The course then guides you through the intricacies of market research and consumer behaviour, providing insights into understanding and targeting your audience effectively. You'll also delve into digital marketing, exploring the latest trends and techniques in online advertising and social media engagement. Additionally, the course covers professional communication, including writing persuasive copy and developing effective communication strategies. These units are designed not only to impart theoretical knowledge but also to provide practical skills that you can apply in real-world scenarios.

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Last updated: July 2026