Advanced Diploma of Marketing and Communication

The total course fee is AUD $21,600, plus a non-refundable enrolment fee of $300 to be paid on application. Non-tuition fees may also apply and can be found at www.ctic.com.au. Course fees do not include computer software or textbooks, which are to be purchased at the student's own cost.

This qualification is delivered over 104 weeks, including 72 weeks of training and assessment spread over 8 terms of 9 weeks each and 32 weeks of holidays. Students are required to attend 14 hours of classroom training per week and complete 6 hours of online study per week.

International students must be at least 18 years of age and must have completed at least the equivalent of Year 12. They must also have an IELTS score of 5.5 or equivalent (test results must be no more than 2 years old). Additionally, applicants must have either completed a BSB52415 Diploma of Marketing and Communication, specific equivalent units, or have four years of equivalent full-time relevant work experience.

Assessment methods used for this qualification provide a range of ways for individuals to demonstrate that they have met the required outcomes, including Projects, Presentations, Report Writing, Observations, and Questioning (oral or written). At the beginning of each unit, trainers will outline the assessment tasks that must be completed.

Students may apply for recognition of existing qualifications or skills, knowledge and experience (credit transfer or recognition of prior learning) as per the information included in the International Student Pre-enrolment Information Handbook, available at www.ctic.com.au. For international students, the granting of course credit may affect course fees as well as the duration of the course, and any changes will be advised in writing.