Why Study CIM Courses at Cardiff Met?
Our courses are delivered through intensive weekend blocks, with additional online activities, real business projects to encourage a deeper understanding, and a strong emphasis on interactive teaching and learning
Our academic staff combine teaching excellence with industry experience
We use of real-life projects to enhance your learning
We pride ourselves on our small group teaching, so you will not be lost in a crowd
Our students study in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere in a
fantastic Management facility/building.
CIM Certificate Level Qualifications
The two Certificate qualifications are offered with the option to complete the whole qualification or to only study 1-module and receive a module-level award.
Modules:
Applied Marketing - CIM Level 4 Award in Applied Marketing (VRQ)
Planning Campaigns - CIM Level 4 in Planning Campaigns (VRQ)
Customer Insights - CIM Level 4 Award in Customer Insights (VRQ)
Digital Marketing Techniques - CIM Level 4 Award in Digital Marketing Techniques (VRQ)
Each module is delivered via 4-days of face-to-face teaching (supported by a variety of online and library resources), all students will have access to the CIM published module eBooks for each of the mandatory modules, plus 1 x 3-hours assessment support session and the allocation of a personal tutor to assist in resolving any study related queries.
Theses modules will have a maximum capacity of 12 students and will be delivered:
Applied Marketing:
16th & 17th January / 13th & 14th February 2021
Planning Campaigns:
8th & 9th May 2021 / 6th & 7th June 2021
Customer Insights or Digital Marketing techniques:
18th & 19th September 2021 / 16th & 17th October 2021
CIM Diploma Level Qualifications
The two Diploma qualifications are also offered with the option to complete the whole qualification or to only study 1-module and receive a module-level award.
Modules:
Marketing & Digital Strategy - CIM Level 6 Award in Marketing & Digital Strategy (VRQ)
Innovation in Marketing - CIM Level 6 Award in Innovation in Marketing (VRQ)
Resource Management - CIM Level 6 Award in Resources Management (VRQ)
Managing Brands - CIM Level 6 in Managing Brands (VRQ)
Digital Optimisation - CIM Level 6 Award in Digital Optimisation (VRQ)
The Digital Customer Experience - CIM Level 6 Award in The Digital Customer Experience (VRQ)
Our preferred elective for the Diploma in Professional Marketing is 'the Digital Customer Experience'. However, if there is a demand for either Resources Management and/or Managing Brands instead - a minimum of 6-students would be needed.
Each module is delivered via 4-days of face-to-face teaching (supported by a variety of online and library resources), the students will have access to the CIM published ‘module guide’ eBooks for each of the mandatory modules, plus 1 x 3-hours assessment support session and the allocation of a personal tutor to assist in resolving any study related queries.
These modules need to have a minimum of 6 students to be viable and a maximum capacity of 12 students and will be delivered:
The Digital Customer Experience:
16th & 17th January 2021 / 13th & 14th February 2021
Innovation in Marketing
Digital Optimisation:
8th & 9th May 2021 / 6th & 7th June 2021
Marketing & Digital Strategy:
18th and 19th September 2021 / 16th & 17th October 2021
Assessment
CIM Certificate in Digital Marketing:
- Applied Marketing: July 2022*
- Planning Campaigns: Dec 2022*
- Digital Marketing techniques: April 2023*
· *Students can submit at any of the July, December and April points but the assessment brief changes
CIM Diploma in Professional Marketing:
- The Digital Customer Experience: July 2022*
- Innovation in Marketing: Dec 2022
- Marketing & Digital Strategy April 2023
*Students can submit at any of the July, December and April points but the assessment brief changes
Entry Requirements
CIM Certificate in Professional Marketing and Professional Digital Marketing
Applicants should typically have one of the following:
CIM Level 3 Introductory Certificate in Marketing.
CIM Foundation Certificate in Marketing.
Any relevant Level 3 qualification.
Any UK degree or international equivalent.
International Baccalaureate (equivalent to NQF Level 3 and above)
Professional practice (suggested one year in a marketing role) will be considered
CIM Diploma in Professional Marketing and Professional Digital Marketing
CIM Certificate Professional in Marketing
Foundation Degree in Business with Marketing.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a recognised university, with at least one third of credits coming from marketing content (i.e. 120 credits in Bachelor's degrees or 60 credits in Master's degrees).
Professional practice (suggested two years marketing in an operational role) will also be considered.