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78 weeks
Classroom and through structured self-study
Full time
Jan 5 | Feb 9 | Apr 6 | May 11 | Jul 6 | Aug 10 | Sept 28 | Nov 2 (2026)
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Sydney
Level 2 741 George St, Haymarket, NSW 2000
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Potential employment options are in marketing and communication in a range of industry areas.
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
ASQA
Accreditation Status
AccreditedCourse Content
Identify and evaluate marketing opportunities
Core unit
Establish and monitor the marketing mix
Core unit
Design and develop marketing communication plans
Core unit
Write persuasive copy
Core unit
Undertake project work
Core unit
Develop a digital marketing plan
Elective unit
Use digital technologies to collaborate in a work environment
Elective unit
Develop public relations campaigns
Elective unit
Communicate with influence
Elective unit
Manage budgets and financial plans
Elective unit
Manage business risk
Elective unit
Develop strategies to monetise digital engagement
Elective unit
Common Questions
This qualification will be delivered over 78 weeks, including 60 weeks of training and assessment spread over 6 terms of 10 weeks each and 18 weeks of holidays.
The course fee is AUD $16,500.00, with an additional Enrolment Fee of $200 and a Material Fee of $300. Note that intake dates and course fees are subject to change without prior notice.
Students who complete this course may wish to continue their education into the BSB60520 Advanced Diploma of Marketing and Communication or a range of Advanced Diploma qualifications, as well as higher education qualifications in marketing and communication.
Students may apply for recognition of existing qualifications or skills, knowledge, and experience (credit transfer or recognition of prior learning). The granting of course credit may affect course fees, as well as the duration of the course, as outlined in Victorian Institute of Education's Student Enrolment and Completion Policy and Training and Assessment Policy & Associated Procedures.
The Diploma of Marketing and Communication is delivered at Victorian Institute of Education's Sydney CBD and Adelaide campuses. For 2026, intake dates are January 5, February 9, April 6, May 11, July 6, August 10, September 28, and November 2.
Application
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Step 02
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Step 03
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