PDC73069 - Strategic Marketing for Business

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Version Effective: 22nd of March, 2022

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Microcredential Summary

This online micro-credential will delve into the nature and purpose of strategic marketing. Strategic marketing represents an informed and planned response to market competition. Companies use strategic marketing procedures to differentiate themselves from other companies. This micro-credential will explore the several key issues in strategic marketing including the role of market competition; the functions of strategic marketing and outline the key drivers of strategic marketing.

This online micro-credential provides a non-creditable micro-credential and digital badge which can be shared to your social networks and displayed in your professional portfolio.

Our micro-credentials are aligned to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

What is a Digital Badge?

Requirements - To Be Eligible

For your application to be considered, you must meet the following entry requirements.

Entry Requirements

There are no specific entry requirements to enrol in this micro-credential, however, it is relevant to anyone who would like to complete studies in this field, in a flexible and self-paced environment.

Our micro-credentials are available for anyone to access. You do not have to be a CQUniversity student. 

Course Details

Course Type Internal
Student Availability
  • Domestic
  • International
Fees
No data available.
Application Mode
  • Other
How to Apply
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Study Area
  • Business, Accounting and Law
  • Work and Study Preparation
Skill Area
  • Business Services
  • General Education and Training
  • Accountancy

Admission Codes

Domestic Students
Tertiary Admission Centre Codes (TAC) Codes 		Not Applicable
International Students
CRICOS Codes 		Not Applicable

Student Outcomes, Career Opportunities and Occupations

Undertaking this micro-credential enables students to meet their Continuing Professional Development obligations and industry update requirements in their profession. Upon successful completion of the course, students will be awarded Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours, a non-creditable micro-credential (Digital Badge) and a Certificate of Completion.

 

Structure
Micro-credential

20 hours online self-paced learning.

Students can access the micro-credential for one year from enrolment.

  • Online
Learning Outcomes
  1. Identify the role of strategic marketing in positioning a business as a leading competitor in the market
  2. Outline the key drivers of a successful strategic marketing approach
  3. Describe the elements of market research which are applied to identify suitable marketing strategies for implementation in business.

Assessment

Online Quiz

Award

Digital Badge via Credly

Students can also download a Certificate of Completion, share to social media or add to a professional portfolio. 

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