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Get the Skills to Become a Marketing Assistant

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Get the skills and training needed to become an integral part of a marketing team

Digital Business Management Training Program in British Columbia

Marketing Assistants use various online platforms to generate leads and build brand awareness. They work to create effective marketing campaigns online, and to translate business goals into successful marketing campaigns.

If you’re a creative, motivated person, and you’re interested in helping businesses grow their online presence, Cambria College’s Digital Business Management program could be an excellent opportunity for you.

With the option to choose the traditional program or add a co-op experience, this program caters to your individual career goals and learning preferences.

The best way to see if Cambria College is the right fit for you is to come in and visit the school. You can tour our facilities, and meet with both students and instructors. Book an Appointment Now or Get more info.

Becoming a Professional Marketing Assistant

This Diploma program provides students with a greater understanding of business management and operations in a digital world. In addition to the theory and practical knowledge, the students will be well prepared to communicate and write good business correspondence in a digital environment.

As an Entrepreneur, they would be able to understand and manage the daily requirements from capital finance to capital workforce that would add efficiency to their business operation. Successful completion of the program will provide knowledge, skill and ability in today’s business world, and would be able to lead, and communicate.

This program is eligible for up to $3,000 in scholarships.

Co-op Placement Option Available

Cambria College offers a 40-week* Digital Business Management program for those who wish to take a shorter program and quickly start a career. Alternatively, you can spend an additional 20 weeks* completing an 800-hour co-op placement.

This gives you a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop professional networks while completing your Diploma program. You’ll gain comprehensive knowledge and skills that you can apply in any business setting.

Course Breakdown
Course No.Name of SubjectCodeHours

1

Business Communications

BCCC

40

2

Business Computers

BCPCC

60

3

Business Entrepreneurial Finance

BFCC

40

4

Business Law

BLCC

40

5

Business Mathematics

BMCC

60

6

Business Writing

BWCC

40

7

Bookeeping, Accounting, and Software

BKASPC

60

8

Sales and Marketing

SMCC

60

9

Digital Marketing

DMCC

40

10

Search Engine Optimization Strategy

SEOCC

40

11

Social Media Marketing Strategy

SMMSCC

40

12

Strategic Web Design

SWDCC

40

13

Writing for the Web (Content Writing)

WWCC

40

14

Human Resource Management

HRCC

40

15

Management Information System

MISCC

40

16

Business Market Research

MRCC

40

17

Project Management

PMCC

60

18

Career Strategies

BCSCC

20

Program Duration

Total Hours800
Total Weeks40*

Admissions Requirements

  • High School Graduate or equivalent OR mature student status (19 years or older prior to starting the program)
  • Meet one of the following English Language Proficiency requirements:
    • Minimum Grade 10 English (Domestic Students)
    • For English as second language students; Overall IELTS 5.0 or equivalent.
    • Pass the College’s English admission test.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this program may have employment opportunities in various business departments. This program is most closely classified under the NOC 1123 of 2016:

Professional Occupancy in Advertising, Marketing and Public Relations, Advertising Consultant, Communications Officer, Communications Specialist, Digital Marketers, Influential Marketing.

It may also be classified under NOC:

  • 1114 – Finance and Investment
  • 1121 – Human Resources Professionals
  • 1221 – Administrative Service and Financial Supervisor
  • 1222 – Administrative and Regulatory occupations
  • 1242 – Administrative Assistants
  • 1411 – Office Support Occupations
  • 1423 – Desktop publishing operators and related occupations.

Examples of career opportunities include:

  • Marketing Assistant
  • Social Media Marketing Assistant
  • Office Administrator
  • Human Recourses Assistant
  • Accounting and Bookkeeping Assistant
  • Customer Services Representative

This program is approved by the Private Training Institution Branch (PTIB) of the Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills.

Is a Career in Digital Business Management Right for You? Get More Info…

If you’re interested in learning more about careers in Digital Business Management and exploring whether Cambria College is right for you, fill out the form on this page to receive more information.

For immediate questions, call your nearest Cambria College location today.

Richmond: (604) 424-4000
Surrey: (604) 416-5522
Vancouver: (604) 428-7500
Victoria: (778) 265-7547

*Program length when completed in normal time