Certificate IV in Marketing and Communication

Study a Certificate IV in Marketing and Communication in Australia

Curious how brands talk to customers online and offline? The Certificate IV in Marketing and Communication (BSB40820) at Greenwich College is a nationally recognised AQF Level 4 qualification for international students starting out in marketing.

The course runs for 44 weeks (5 terms). You will practise planning campaigns, creating content and reading basic performance data, with a flexible timetable that suits many students who also work.

Who this course is for

• International students who want a first professional step into marketing
• People who enjoy content, social media and customer communication
• Students planning a pathway into the Diploma of Marketing and Communication

What you will learn

You will learn practical marketing foundations used in Australian workplaces. Across the course you will cover how to:

• Develop basic marketing and communication plans
• Create content for different audiences and channels
• Support market research and customer insights
• Use digital tools for campaigns and reporting
• Build professional workplace skills in a marketing team
• Present ideas clearly to stakeholders

Career opportunities

After graduating you could work as:

• Marketing Assistant
• Communications Assistant
• Social Media Coordinator
• Sales and marketing support
• Junior content roles

Many students continue to the Diploma of Marketing and Communication at Greenwich College.

Entry requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or over
• Completed Australian Year 10 or overseas equivalent
• IELTS 5.5 (Upper-Intermediate) or equivalent English pathway accepted by Greenwich College

Intakes and study mode

Intakes follow the management and marketing calendar. Dates are shown above. Study mixes live lectures with face-to-face masterclasses, and Greenwich's flexible timetable is a common reason students choose this stream.

Course fees

Tuition is $1,250 per term over 5 terms, which is $6,250 for the full course, plus a $120 materials fee and a $260 enrolment fee. These are Q4 2026 partner prices. Confirm campus and onshore or offshore pricing when you apply. T&Cs apply.

As an international student you will also need Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for your student visa. You can compare OSHC providers here.

Campuses

• Sydney: Level 2, 396 Pitt Street, Sydney NSW 2000
• Melbourne: Level 8, 120 Spencer Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
• Brisbane: Level 3, 119 Charlotte Street, Brisbane QLD 4000
• Gold Coast: 56 Nerang Street, Southport QLD 4215
• Perth: 13 Beechboro Road South, Bayswater WA 6053
• Adelaide: Level 4, 27 Currie Street, Adelaide SA 5000

Enrol now

Enrol in the Certificate IV in Marketing and Communication at Greenwich College with Study Anywhere and get free help with your Student Visa from our registered migration agent. Contact us for more information.

As an international student you will also need Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for your student visa. You can compare OSHC providers here.