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Course area
Media, Digital and Photography
Student type
Courses for 19+ students
Course type
Part-time Further Education course
Course level
Level 1
Start date
Wednesday 15th April 2026
End date
Wednesday 24th June 2026
Time
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location
City Hub 111 Canal Street, Nottingham, NG1 7HB
Fees
£227.50
Course code
Parent course code:C043474 Child course code: Q043475
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Course introduction

The course is perfect if you are seeking to understand how to create audio for marketing material, whether that be for your own company, an organisation you work for, or to improve your employability in the future. The key focus of the production work will be around producing podcasts as marketing tools.

You’ll learn how:

  • Audio is currently used in marketing
  • To plan and structure material
  • To effectively use hardware to record audio
  • To edit your audio
  • To add to undertake final production

You can expect:

  • Teaching from industry specialists
  • Access and use of industry standard software and hardware

Course information

College Certificate

There are no formal entry requirements however, you must have a desire to develop audio production skills to either seek employment or to enhance current job role or to learn audio production as an interest

You will plan, produce and edit an audio piece which will result in a certificate showing the steps you have undertaken.

You will be able to use the skills learned in work or look to study other forms of digital marketing production techniques.

Careers related to this course

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Advertising and Marketing Associate Professionals

Potential Earnings

£52,828.90

Average Earnings

£26,330.52

Source: Office for National Statistics' Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE).

Pathways

Marketing and Sales

People in these occupations conduct market research, create advertising content, sell goods, services, or property, and provide customer support.

Retailing and Wholesaling

People in these occupations sell goods and services to customers or businesses.

Art, Performance and Design

People in these occupations create art and fine craftwork, produce and perform plays and motion pictures, and design graphics and other products.

Media, Publishing and Information Services

People in these occupations produce, publish, and release media and provide library, archive, curation, and information services.

Skills

Reading Comprehension

Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.

Active Listening

Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

Writing

Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.

Critical Thinking

Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.

Active Learning

Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
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