The Professional Certification in Digital Marketing and Specialist Certification in Social Media Marketing are online short courses that are targeted to professionals who wish to enhance their skills and knowledge in the given fields.
Emotion Studios, a division of Educor Holdings, a leading private education provider, was set up to drive the group's digital products. With the rapid rise in technology advancement in education, emotion studios has pioneered a number of projects both nationally and internationally. This collaboration with DMI in particular focuses on offering learners, educators and industry professionals with a global standard in digital marketing and certification.
Damelin Online, which is the online arm of the 70-year-old Damelin brand, serves as the vehicle for this DMI certified course and will provide students with the opportunity to study and write their exams online. Damelin has broadened its offerings to incorporate online courses with the aim to grow and develop the brand to cater to students in the digital age.
The courses certified by the Digital Marketing Institute are internationally accredited and built on three main principles. Firstly, the courses are industry validated by some of the worlds leading digital brands such as Google, Microsoft, LinkedIn, Twitter, Vodafone and IBM, among others, through an industry advisory process. This would mean that these conglomerates endorse these qualifications and find it beneficial in the workplace.
Secondly, Damelin Online in partnership with DMI prides itself on sourcing subject matter experts who have been working and practicing in the industry develop the course content. This allows for both theoretical and practical knowledge to be incorporated into the learning processes, thus allowing for the delivery of these premium online courses and diplomas.
Thirdly, an in-house team of design experts at DMI writes and designs each DMI certification in accordance with the best academic practises.
General Manager for Damelin Online, Paul Lensen said that professionals that add a Digital Marketing Institute certification to their CV have great benefits. “This certification allows you to improve your career prospects, earn a higher salary, go for that promotion, apply for a new position or start a career in digital marketing.”
Studying the Professional Certification in Digital Marketing and Specialist Certification in Social Media Marketing with Damelin Online allows the student to study premium internationally accredited courses wherever and whenever it suits them.
Marketing Operations Specialist, Davin Kelly who has studied through DMI advised, “Having gained an introduction to the digital field at Epsilon, I realised there were many more areas to explore and gain knowledge in. Digital marketing is a key part in every successful business, and is a career path I decided to pursue.”
The Digital Marketing Institute has a record of accomplishment of certifying a number of professionals in the industry.
John Doran, Global Partner Consultant for the Digital Marketing Institute says that studying the Damelin Online courses, certified by the DMI, ensures that the student is kept up-to-date with the relevant digital skills. “The Industry Advisory Council through its constant expert reviews and recommendations ensures that graduates of the Digital Marketing Institute are always abreast of latest digital skills. They also make sure that they have the necessary core competencies and the knowledge to success in their digital careers.”
The Damelin Online courses globally certified by the Digital Marketing Institute will be available from 2 October 2017 and will run over 6 months as an intensive certificate consisting of ten learning modules per online certificate course.
For more information on the Digital Marketing Institution certified courses with Damelin Online, visit www.damelinonline.co.za
