Course Overview

PR Online Course

PR is the Persuasion Business; trying to get an audience to share, relate, and support your ideas or recognise your organisation. The primary purpose of PR is to maintain a positive outlook of a brand while cementing a strategic relationship with the public, partner, investors, potential customers, employees and other stakeholders who will acquaint the public to the positive image of the brand and this makes the brand seem successful, important, honest and relevant.

This level two PR online course – with four modules – addresses issues organizations face with the public and ways PR solves them. Spearheading the course is an introduction to the concept of public relations, an overview and fundamental issues PR solves. Closely followed is media image creation and media relation modules which focus on how, as a PR person, candidates can implement specific tools to portray the organization's image. The last module further discusses media relation to provide the depth needed in this part of PR.

With the advent of technology, which is also exploited to allow candidates to study from any part of the world at their pace and speed. Canceling out the fears of deadline and having access to the strong support of a personal tutor present till the end of the study to guide and support. On completing this online certificate in public relations, candidates are also awarded a certificate endorsed by ABC awards.

Ultimately, candidates already working in an organisation would have consolidated their previous knowledge of public relations; while new candidates are well-equipped to proceed to higher levels or begin new careers.

Course Syllabus

This online public relations certificate consists of the following four modules:

Unit 1: Public Relations: An Introduction

The first unit provides a broad overview of the concept of public relations with a look at its definition, how it differs from advertising, the key players in the public image of an organisation and the value of the public.

Unit 2: Creating Your Media Image

The course then looks critically first at what a media image is and its benefits, then, how to create a positive media image and drive the opinion of the public toward the love and profit of the organization. The module is well detailed and bound to equip the candidates with lifelong skills.

Unit 3: Communications and Media Relations

Unit 3 looks into the relationship between the organizations PR and other media which can be used to create a successful campaign and the communication between the media and organization.

Unit 4: Crisis Management | Public Affairs

This unit looks at the detailed explanation of what Crisis management is and how PR can mitigate its effect and or use the crisis to portray the organization's image in a positive light by changing the story portrayal through carefully planned public opinion.

Career Path

Due to the versatility of the course, most public relation persons have a wide range of industry to work in. A PR person can earn an entry-level salary of around £25,000, which increases has skills and experience increases too.

Who Shoud Take This Course

Business owners who want to good PR for their businesses
Candidates seeking a mid-level introduction to public relations
Existing workers keen to upgrade their skills and gain promotion
Junior managers looking to acquire modern skills of public relations
Anyone interested in enhancing their CV and career prospect

Endorsement

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

This course and/or training programme has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course and/or training programme is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider 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.

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Course at QLS	Level 2
Duration	125 Hours
Endorsement Body	Endorsed by Quality Licence Scheme

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