Social Media Specialist - Training Course

About the opportunity

Turn your creativity into career-ready skills with Netcom Training’s government-funded Social Media and Web Design course. Learn to build websites using no-code tools, apply User Experience (UX) and User Interface (UI) principles and improve online visibility through SEO, developing practical skills for entry-level web design and digital content roles.

Course Details

• Duration: 13 weeks
• Format: Online, practical workshops
• Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 6-9pm
• Qualification: Netcom Certificate of Completion (Level 3)

What you’ll learn

• Web Design: Create websites using no-code tools and gain a light-touch introduction to HTML and CSS.
• UX/UI Design: Apply design principles to create attractive, user-friendly websites.
• Social Media Management: Manage platforms including Meta, TikTok and Pinterest.
• SEO & Customer Strategy: Improve online visibility and map customer personas and journeys.
• Income Streams: Explore revenue models including affiliate marketing and digital products.

Career Pathway

• Develop skills relevant to roles such as Trainee Web Designer, Website & Digital Content Assistant or Junior Web & Social Media Executive.
• Upon completion of this course, your profile will be marketed to our network of hiring partners with active vacancies, and you’ll receive a dedicated career coach to support your next steps.

Price: £0

This is a fully government-funded course - there are no fees to pay for eligible learners.

To be eligible, you must:

• Live in the Greater London region.
• Be aged 19 or over.
• Earn below the gross annual wage cap of £28,860.
• Have basic IT skills.
• Not currently be undertaking other government-funded training