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Social Media Marketing Courses

Create content that sparks conversation. Build your brand and connect with your audience on Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn and more.

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Social Media Marketing Intro training course

Social Media Marketing Intro

From £329 + VAT

  One day    Live online     Private options

Learn social media marketing on this practical one-day introduction course.

Covering the main platforms, creating original content, platform-specific copywriting, audience engagement, content calendar planning, tools, hashtags and growing your following — suitable for beginners and those refreshing their social media skills.

  •  Understand the key platforms and how they differ
  •  Create original content that stands out
  •  Write copy that engages your target audience
  •  Build a content calendar and posting strategy
  •  Analyse what works and refine your approach

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    "Was very informative and easy to understand. welcoming atmosphere and encouraging ideas"

    29 June 2026 - With Michael

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    "Very knowledge about all the social media platforms. Gave us really good examples on how you can use social media content, what platforms you can use, - this was super helpful."

    Old Thorns - 29 June 2026 - With Michael

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    "Was great fun and felt super comfortable, It was lovely to be in a smaller group of people."

    Old Thorns - 29 June 2026 - With Michael

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    "Very well structured, practical and interactive. Friendly and welcoming team. Relaxed and informative"

    19 May 2026 - With Nathan

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    "Nathan sharing the content for the day - clear structure and great knowledge so I knew what was coming up and I learned a lot. Great layout and use of space in the room with the sofas, eating area and workstations. I felt comfortable to work and engage. Loved the welcome as I came into the building this morning - the reception desk was clearly signed and Jules and Sascha were very friendly and welcoming which made me feel relaxed."

    NHS Innovation Accelerator - 19 May 2026 - With Nathan

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Social Media Marketing Advanced training course

Social Media Marketing Advanced

From £349 + VAT

  One day    Live online     Private options

Master advanced social media marketing on this expert-led one-day course.

Covering competitor analysis, social listening tools, paid social advertising across Facebook, X, Instagram and LinkedIn, targeting and ad format best practice and building a data-driven social strategy — for experienced social media marketers.

  •  Conduct a thorough competitor analysis
  •  Use social listening to track brand and industry trends
  •  Plan and evaluate paid social campaigns
  •  Target effectively across Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn
  •  Build a data-driven social media strategy

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    "Very thorough course, great at answering any questions. Extremely knowledgeable and came equipped with real life scenarios."

    Crown Prosecution Service - 14 October 2026 - With Amy

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    "The session was really informative and I enjoyed the practical activities that helped reinform what I learnt."

    Bridebook - 14 October 2026 - With Amy

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    "Real world examples throughout the course, clear agenda, relevant topics."

    3 June 2026 - With Amy

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    "The presentation was good and the information presented by Amy was very helpful. I wanted to improve engagement and I believe got the right information to help me do this"

    NHS Great Ormond Street Hospital - 22 April 2026 - With Amy

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    "Great instructor, very clear and concise."

    National Theatre - 22 April 2026 - With Amy

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Creating Social Media Graphics training course

Creating Social Media Graphics

  One day    Live online     Private options

Learn to create social media graphics in Adobe Photoshop on this practical one-day course.

Covering the interface, artboards for different platforms, background removal and cutouts, colour and brand assets, building reusable templates and creating animated GIFs — ideal for marketers and comms teams.

  •  Get up to speed with Photoshop essentials
  •  Build reusable templates for faster production
  •  Remove backgrounds and composite images
  •  Work with colour, graphics and brand assets
  •  Create animated GIFs ready for social platforms

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    "Accommodating students based on abilities and learning capabilities. Creating a welcoming environment with a lot of nice refreshments throughout the day."

    Activision Blizzard - 22 July 2025 - With Simon

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    "Trainer was exceptionally patient and seemed like he really wanted to help. He also went a little bit over which was very appreciated."

    Good In Bread - 22 July 2025 - With Simon

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    "A beautiful setting, lovely food. A small group, so lots of one on one attention from a great trainer. Thanks!"

    PolicyBee - 2 April 2025 - With Ian

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    "Staff were incredibly friendly, could not fault anyone. We were made to feel welcome and comfortable. Everyone was patient, friendly, Craig was very knowledgeable and introduced a lot of fun moment into the teaching. This was great especially at the end of the day when we could have otherwise been zoning out. Seriously Craig was great, really entertaining as a teacher."

    CPS - 29 January 2025 - With Craig

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    "Made this very specific, small groups helped a lot, great instructer"

    Spotlight Sports Group - 15 November 2024 - With Ian

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TikTok for Business training course

TikTok for Business

  One day    Live online     Private options

Learn to use TikTok effectively for business on this practical one-day course.

Covering the algorithm, platform rules, short-form storytelling, filming and editing in the TikTok app, using effects and trends, growing your audience organically and paid promotion — for marketers and business owners.

  •  Understand TikTok's algorithm and platform rules
  •  Tell a compelling story in 60 seconds
  •  Film and edit content using the TikTok app
  •  Use effects, sounds and trends to boost reach
  •  Grow your audience organically and through paid ads

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    "Everything was well organised, I got the link to the course and list of requirements well before the start date Everyone I communicated with as well was super helpful and polite"

    5 August 2026 - With Amy

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    "Great at answering ad hoc questions and tailoring the course to what we needed"

    Simply Business - 19 August 2025 - With Natalia

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    "The centre is brilliant! From start to finish it all runs smoothly and the courses are tailored and advertised as they should be."

    CELLER8 - 2 May 2025 - With Natalia

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    "General knowledge and delivery of that knowledge on the subject area (TikTok) was exemplary."

    Royal College Of Nursing - 21 March 2025 - With Natalia

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    "Great teacher, atmosphere and training strucuture"

    Penguin Random House - 6 March 2025 - With Natalia

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Video Editing for Social Media training course

Video Editing for Social Media

From £349 + VAT

  One day    Live online     Private options

Learn to create engaging short-form video content for social media using CapCut on this practical one-day course.

Covering editing essentials, narrative building, animations, transitions, titles, colours and exporting for any platform — ideal for content creators and social media managers.

  •  Get up and running quickly with CapCut
  •  Import and organise video, audio and images
  •  Build a compelling narrative with your footage
  •  Add animations, transitions and titles
  •  Resize and export video for any social platform

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    "Everything explained clearly and simply, happy to answer questions, very interactive"

    Leukaemia UK - 15 October 2026 - With Alexandra

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    "I liked the structure of the class, really easy to understand."

    Tt - 4 September 2026 - With Tom

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    "Great to go through everything slowly to ensure we understand every aspect of the process and the rationale behind it."

    26 August 2026 - With Tom

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    "Course was brilliant, fast pace but with opportunities to pause and check things. Felt very tailored to each of us too, random tips thrown in based on what we're working on in our jobs etc."

    26 August 2026 - With Tom

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    "Having the right equipment for my needs, providing shortcuts where needed and being pretty patient with a novice student."

    26 August 2026 - With Tom

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In a fast-paced digital landscape, staying ahead is essential. Join our one day courses for professionals and create a killer social media strategy.

Connect with your audience and build a following on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. Our social media experts will guide you through strategy, paid ads, creating engaging content, and copywriting tips.

We've designed our courses to help you learn the most in a short amount of time, with hands-on exercises and small class sizes, you’ll leave the course with insights you can implement into your social media strategy straight away.

Whether you're a small business owner or new to marketing, our courses will empower you to increase engagement and build a community.

Need some advice deciding which course is best for you? Call an expert learning adviser on 020 7407 8880.

Private and custom courses are also available.

Learn your way

Face to face

Face to face

Train at our Islington centre in a class of up to eight. Ask the trainer anything, as often as you need.

Live online

Live online

The same course, taught live over Zoom in a class of up to six. You'll need your own computer and software.

Team training

Team training

Private courses for your team, at our centre, at your office or live online. We can build the day around your own files and brand.

Who attends?

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Getting better at your job

You need a skill for the role you already have, or your employer is investing in the team.

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Changing career

You're moving into a new field and need the practical skills it asks for.

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Just graduated

You know the theory. A practical course and a certificate of attendance show employers you can do the work.

Recent Social Media Marketing reviews

Video Editing for Social Media 15 October 2026 · Online · Public

Everything explained clearly and simply, happy to answer questions, very interactive

CR Leukaemia UK

Social Media Marketing Advanced 14 October 2026 · In Person · Public

Very thorough course, great at answering any questions. Extremely knowledgeable and came equipped with real life scenarios.

SY Crown Prosecution Service

Social Media Marketing Advanced 14 October 2026 · In Person · Public

The session was really informative and I enjoyed the practical activities that helped reinform what I learnt.

LR Bridebook

Video Editing for Social Media 26 August 2026 · In Person · Public

Great to go through everything slowly to ensure we understand every aspect of the process and the rationale behind it.

PJ

Video Editing for Social Media 26 August 2026 · In Person · Public

Course was brilliant, fast pace but with opportunities to pause and check things. Felt very tailored to each of us too, random tips thrown in based on what we're working on in our jobs etc.

SF

Video Editing for Social Media 26 August 2026 · In Person · Public

Having the right equipment for my needs, providing shortcuts where needed and being pretty patient with a novice student.

VC

Video Editing for Social Media 26 August 2026 · In Person · Public

Making difficult problems easier for this Luddite. A lot to take in but super helpful.

SS Sans Pretention

Video Editing for Social Media 18 August 2026 · In Person · Private team training

Very good at demonstrating the elements of a finished video, including the order of edits, which made the whole process feel intuitive.

IG Rail Delivery Group

Video Editing for Social Media 18 August 2026 · In Person · Private team training

Very patient and personable instructor and amazing to see what sort of video we could edit!

SS Rail Delivery Group

Video Editing for Social Media 18 August 2026 · In Person · Private team training

Really good at explaining and easy to follow along

AB Rail Delivery Group

Video Editing for Social Media 18 August 2026 · In Person · Private team training

It's been really useful learning how to use the platform. Tom was very helpful and given lots of tips and advice.

CL Rail Delivery Group