Public Relations Diploma

Advanced Diploma in Public Relations at QLS Level 3

Public relations is a crucial department that communicates organisational information with the public and media to keep the interested people updated and to maintain a positive image amongst the public. Professionals in this department should be highly skilled on how to communicate directly or indirectly to the intended parties through media. However, mastering the skills on public relations requires extensive training and guidance, which will be abundantly provided through this Advanced Diploma in Public Relations at QLS Level 3.

This comprehensive course will do all what it takes to get you upto speed with public relations, starting with an introduction into the PR industry. You will be enlightened on how the PR industry works and on your role, duties and responsibilities as a professional within the industry. Earned media plays a significant role in public relations, which will also be discussed in-depth through this course, along with tips and tricks to gain publicity through earned media and to interact and deal with journalists.

It is vital for PR professionals to expand their contacts and network to use PR as part of marketing strategies. Therefore, this course also includes modules that will guide you on how to expand your contacts and network within the industry, after which the fundamentals of planning PR strategies and campaigns will be given due attention. This course in PR is a great way to qualify for various well-paying and progressive job positions in the PR industry.

**This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. We will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website**

Why study at 1Training?

1Training offers the most convenient path to gain skills and training that will give you the opportunity to put into practice your knowledge and expertise in an IT or corporate environment. You can study at your own pace at 1Training and you will be provided with all the necessary material which includes Free CV writing pack to make your learning experience enriching and rewarding.

What Will I Learn?

• Gain a clear understanding of the job role in Public Relations and a full understanding of how the PR industry works.
• Learn more about earned media.
• Learn how to interact and deal with journalists.
• Learn how to expand your contacts and network in the PR industry.
• Understand the fundamentals of planning PR strategies and campaigns.
• Qualifying in Public Relations mean you can work in various in well-paid positions and enhance your career with a qualification.

COURSE CURRICULUM

Module 01 : Introduction To Public Relations

• What is PR?

Module 02 : Earned Media

• “Earned” Media

Module 03 : Making Friends Vs. Making Contacts

• How did human relations come to be?

Module 04 : Connecting With Journalists

• Connecting with Journalists

Method of Assessment

At the end of the Advanced Diploma in Public Relations at QLS Level 3 you will be evaluated through written assignments. In order to complete this programme successfully, all students are required to complete a series of assignments. The completed assignments must be submitted via the online portal. Your instructor will review and evaluate your work and provide your feedback based on how well you have completed your assignments.

Certification

★★Quality Licence Scheme Certification★★

At the Completion of this course successful learners will receive a Certificate of Achievement from Quality Licence Scheme and a Learner Unit Summary (which lists the components the learner has completed as part of the course).

✤Certification Fee (Printed Quality Licence Scheme Certificate) – £24 ONLY!!

★★CPD Accredited Certificate★★

Learners who complete the course successful will receive a CPD Accredited Certificate.

✤CPD Accredited Certification Fee (E Certificate/ PDF Copy) – FREE!

✤CPD Accredited Certification Fee (Printed Certificate/ Hard Copy) – £19 ONLY!!

Access Duration

The course will be directly delivered to you, and you have 12 months access to the online learning platform from the date you joined the course. The course is self-paced and you can complete it in stages, revisiting the lectures at any time.

Endorsed by

The Quality Licence Scheme is part of the Skills and Education Group, a charitable organisation that unites education and skills-orientated organisations that share similar values and objectives. With more than 100 years of collective experience, the Skills and Education Group’s strategic partnerships create opportunities to inform, influence and represent the wider education and skills sector.

The Skills and Education Group also includes two nationally recognised awarding organisations; Skills and Education Group Awards and Skills and Education Group Access. Through our awarding organisations we have developed a reputation for providing high-quality qualifications and assessments for the education and skills sector. We are committed to helping employers, organisations and learners cultivate the relevant skills for learning, skills for employment, and skills for life.

Our knowledge and experience of working within the awarding sector enables us to work with training providers, through the Quality Licence Scheme, to help them develop high-quality courses and/or training programmes for the non-regulated market.

Other Benefits

• Written and designed by the industry’s finest expert instructors with over 15 years of experience
• Repeat and rewind all your lectures and enjoy a personalised learning experience
• Unlimited 12 months access from anywhere, anytime
• Excellent Tutor Support Service (Monday to Friday)
• Save time and money on travel
• Learn at your convenience and leisure
• Eligible for a TOTUM discount card

The course in Public Relations is ideally suited for,

• Public Relations Managers, Coordinators and Assistants
• Students currently studying public relations
• Anyone who wants to work in Public Relations and expand their career

This Public Relations course requires no formal qualifications and this certification is open to everyone

This Public Relations course would be beneficial for the following careers:

• Public Relations Manager – £32,708 per annum
• Public Relations Coordinator – £24,889 per annum
• PR Account Executive – £20,781 per annum
• Public Relations Assistant – £18,050 per annum
• Public Relations Associate – £24,490 per annum

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Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included