Fast-track your marketing career in one year with CCC's Marketing Certificate
Clackamas Community College's Marketing Certificate is affordable and designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to thrive in today's dynamic marketing landscape.
Whether you're looking to enter the field for the first time or advance your existing career, our program provides a comprehensive foundation in marketing principles and practices, including:
- Market research and customer insights
- Marketing strategy and planning
- Product and service development
- Pricing and promotion
- Content and digital marketing
Our one-year program goes beyond theory. You'll gain practical experience through real-world projects and case studies, preparing you to hit the ground running in your marketing career.
Required classes for the Marketing Certificate
Are you ready to shine in this digital age?
The job outlook for marketing professionals is extremely bright. According to the Oregon Employment Department, marketing occupations are projected to grow over 18% by 2032. This growth is due to the increasing importance of marketing in today's digital age.
With a Marketing Certificate from Clackamas Community College, you will be well-positioned to take advantage of this growing demand and launch a rewarding career in marketing.
Must-have skills for modern marketers
By completing Clackamas Community College's Marketing Certificate, you should be equipped to:
- Launch your career: Hone the skills you need to enter roles like retail and wholesale sales, marketing management, market research and advertising, and distribution.
- Become a strategic thinker: Develop comprehensive business plans, outlining your roadmap for success.
- Social media marketing: Learn best practices and how to incorporate social media marketing into your skill set.
- Marketing plans: Craft impactful marketing plans that attract and engage your target audience.
- Drive results: Design promotional plans that capture attention and convert leads into customers.
- Turn ideas into action: Take your entrepreneurial dreams to reality, launching your own venture with confidence.
- Communicate effectively: Deliver persuasive presentations that captivate your audience.
- Think like a CEO: Integrate key business concepts across functional areas, gaining a holistic understanding of how businesses operate in relation to the marketing that drives business success.
This one-year program can equip you with the knowledge and skills to take the next step in your marketing career, opening doors to exciting new opportunities.
For more information on expected outcomes of successfully completing this program, view the course catalog.Investing in your future
Clackamas Community College offers some of the lowest tuition rates in the Portland metro area. To begin building the cost for your program, you can start with the base estimate below.
This estimate includes the cost of tuition and the general fees applied per class and per academic term. This estimate does not include additional fees required for many courses or the cost of course materials. Contact the program to learn more about additional costs that may apply.
You can also find more information about the costs of attending CCC on the Tuition and Fees page.
Get help paying for college
Scholarships and grants (free money!) are available for students in this program. For help with financial aid and scholarships, contact the Financial Aid Resource Lab.