*Formative Assessments are undertaken and the highest grade achieved in Formative Assessment is retained. The final grade is based on the Summative Assessment only. A maximum of one (1) additional supplementary assessment opportunity is provided for the Summative Assessment, which will be charged for.
Ability to operate effectively in the workplace using a number of Windows-based end-user applications
Ability to practise inside an integrated marketing communications department
Ability to demonstrate an understanding of the place of public relations in the organisation
Ability to demonstrate an understanding of ethics in public relations
Ability to assist with preparation of PR strategy and budget within an organisation
Ability to help arrange functions and conferences
Ability to assist with media relations
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
National Senior Certificate; or National Certificate (Vocational) L4; or equivalent qualification OR Learners can apply for RPL entry into the Programme from the Academic Committee at Boston Head Office.
PROGRAMME CATEGORY
BOSTON SHORT LEARNING PROGRAMME
On successful completion the Learner will be issued a Boston Short Learning Programme Public Relations Assistant
FURTHER STUDY OPPORTUNITIES
Ito RPL, on successful completion the Learner may apply for admission to a Boston Higher Certificate Programme or an Occupational Qualification. Each submission is individually evaluated, hence neither admission nor advanced placement is assured.