Welcome to our online learning centre. This is for students who are studying with us. Find out more about what we offer and become a student, go to our main website.
Whether you are an experienced practitioner or just starting out, we have a course to suit you. We offer a free online introductory course and vocational courses at all levels from Foundation to Professional Certificate through to the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) flagship Professional PR Diploma. Shorter Diploma courses in Public Affairs and Crisis Communication are great if you want to specialise. We also co-deliver a University of Chester Post Graduate Certificate in Corporate Communication.
Taught online at degree level over 10 weeks, the AMEC International Certificate in Measurement and Evaluation covers essential points about measurement principles, tools, and methods. The Certificate course is aimed at professionals working in media intelligence firms or PR professionals looking to work more strategically by better understanding the value of analytics and insights to their work.
Internal Communication
For internal communicators we offer the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) qualifications at certificate level (degree level) and diploma level (Master’s). Here at PR Academy, we initiated and designed these courses on behalf of the CIPR. Dr Kevin Ruck of PR Academy also edits the main key text book, Exploring Internal Communication. We believe in linking internal communication learning to employee engagement and whatever level you study at you will come away a more strategic and confident practitioner.
Business Courses
Our Communication Leadership and Management course accredited by the University of Chester (UoC), will provide you with the management skills you need in order to become an inspirational and influential leader. It is delivered through a series of webinars, online activities and a one-day workshop in Central London. Our Project Management course, taught online, equips you with the core skills you need in order to run a successful project and work with project teams. It is accredited by the Association for Project Management and leads to its Fundamentals qualification.