Postgraduate Certificate in Public Relations
Course Code: C1067
The certificate provides students with a grounding in various aspects of public relations theory and practice. Depending on their choice of units students can focus on: ethics, issues management, crisis communication, media relations, strategy development and stakeholder engagement.
| Level: | Certificate |
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| Qualification: | Postgraduate Certificate in Public Relations (PgCertPR) |
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| Duration: | 1 semester full-time or part-time equivalent |
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| Availability: | Murdoch campus (internal) |
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| Restriction: | All postgraduate courses are subject to restriction. |
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| Employment Prospects: | While the Postgraduate Certificate will develop skills and understanding of the field, the Postgraduate Diploma in PR will be a professional qualification. The certificate will lead on to the diploma.
Diploma graduates would be able to take up positions in public relations consultancies, businesses, government agencies and non-government organisations in Australia and the region. The types of jobs include media liaison, publicists, public affairs officers, campaign organisers, communication managers, sponsorship managers and event coordinators. |
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