Advertising Courses

Career Outcomes

The career outcomes for an Advertising graduate are broad and varied. The skills you acquire from one of these courses can be applied to almost every industry, which means you can find employment in a company that operates in a field that you’re interested in. Specific job titles may include:

• Account Manager
• Creative Director
• Copywriter
• Account Planner
• Advertising Manager

Types of Courses

Diploma:

The Diploma of Advertising is a nationally recognised qualification that will set you up to work as an advertising professional in any industry.  You’ll learn everything you need to know, and will be one hundred percent prepared for the workforce once you graduate. You’ll learn how to conceptualise, create and analyse advertising campaigns, as well as many other things.

Undergraduate:

If a vocational course isn’t for you, go one step further by embarking on a Bachelor Degree. You can complete a Bachelor of Business with a major in Marketing, to gain skills in all areas of Marketing, including Advertising and Communication. You’ll also gain a well-rounded understanding of how a successful business operates, where you’ll touch on subjects like finance, accounting and management.

Postgraduate:

If you’re after a challenge that will further your career and set you up for success, a postgraduate course in Advertising will get you to where you want to be. Courses like the Master of Communication are perfect for ambitious individuals, who would like to gain a competitive edge in the workforce.

Job Outlook

Marketing and Advertising is a growing profession. In 2005 there were 39,700 employees. In 2015 there were 55,000 employees. It is expected that there will be 63,600 employees by 2020.

The median weekly earnings (before tax) is $1,694.

On average, for a full-time worker, 40.1 hours are worked in a week.

Females account for 58% of workers in this occupation.

Is an Advertising Course Right for You?

If you’re bursting with creativity, are always coming up with new ideas and would love to turn it into a rewarding and professional career, then look no further.

Some other important skills for someone considering this profession, include active listening, social perceptiveness, speaking, time management and critical thinking.

Advertising Courses

Our advertising courses appeal to a range of experience levels, whether you’re looking to enter the industry or you just want to brush up on your skills. The flexibility of online learning means you can study wherever and whenever suits you!

You’ll learn from industry veterans, graduating with a nationally recognised qualification so you can begin work anywhere in Australia. Enquire now to see how you can be the next Don Draper!