Professional Certificate in Public Relations

Develop essential skills in strategic communication, media relations, and crisis management to excel in the dynamic field of public relations.

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Overview

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Learning outcomes

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Course content

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Media Relations

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Crisis Communication

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Strategic Communication Planning

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Social Media Management

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Corporate Reputation Management

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Event Planning And Management

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Writing For Public Relations

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Communication Ethics And Law

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Internal Communication

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Research And Analysis In Pr.

Career Path

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Key facts

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Why this course

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People also ask

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:

  • A good command of English language
  • Access to a computer/laptop with internet
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:

  • Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
  • Standard Mode: Complete in 2 months with 2-3 hours of study per week

You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.

During your course, you will have access to:

  • 24/7 access to course materials and resources
  • Technical support for platform-related issues
  • Email support for course-related questions
  • Clear course structure and learning materials

Please note that this is a self-paced course, and while we provide the learning materials and basic support, there is no regular feedback on assignments or projects.

Assessment is done through:

  • Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
  • All assessments are online

Upon successful completion, you will receive:

  • A digital certificate from Stanmore School of Business
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee

We offer immediate access to our course materials through our open enrollment system. This means:

  • The course starts as soon as you pay course fee, instantly
  • No waiting periods or fixed start dates
  • Instant access to all course materials upon payment
  • Flexibility to begin at your convenience

This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.

Our course is designed as a comprehensive self-study program that offers:

  • Structured learning materials accessible 24/7
  • Comprehensive course content for self-paced study
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your lifestyle
  • Access to all necessary resources and materials

This self-directed learning approach allows you to progress at your own pace, making it ideal for busy professionals who need flexibility in their learning schedule. While there are no live classes or practical sessions, the course materials are designed to provide a thorough understanding of the subject matter through self-study.

This course provides knowledge and understanding in the subject area, which can be valuable for:

  • Enhancing your understanding of the field
  • Adding to your professional development portfolio
  • Demonstrating your commitment to learning
  • Building foundational knowledge in the subject
  • Supporting your existing career path

Please note that while this course provides valuable knowledge, it does not guarantee specific career outcomes or job placements. The value of the course will depend on how you apply the knowledge gained in your professional context.

This program is designed to provide valuable insight and information that can be directly applied to your job role. However, it is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. Additionally, it should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/body.

What you will gain from this course:

  • Knowledge and understanding of the subject matter
  • A certificate of completion to showcase your commitment to learning
  • Self-paced learning experience
  • Access to comprehensive course materials
  • Understanding of key concepts and principles in the field

While this course provides valuable learning opportunities, it should be viewed as complementary to, rather than a replacement for, formal academic qualifications.

Our course offers a focused learning experience with:

  • Comprehensive course materials covering essential topics
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your needs
  • Self-paced learning environment
  • Access to course content for the duration of your enrollment
  • Certificate of completion upon finishing the course

Why people choose us for their career

Jameson Thorpe
GB

I can't recommend Stanmore's Professional Certificate in Public Relations enough. The course content was tailored perfectly for my learning goals, and I gained many practical skills that I applied in my current job. For instance, I learned how to craft compelling press releases, manage social media crises, and measure PR campaign effectiveness. The course materials were current, relevant, and well-structured, making the learning process enjoyable and engaging. An excellent investment for anyone looking to bolster their PR skills!

Sofia Hernández
ES

The Public Relations program at Stanmore School of Business definitely exceeded my expectations. The course modules were comprehensive and allowed me to understand the ins and outs of PR. The emphasis on real-life case studies made the learning experience practical and engaging. I feel more confident in my abilities to develop PR strategies and measure their success. The course materials were high-quality and helped me grasp the concepts with ease. I'm glad I chose Stanmore for my PR education!

Ali Al-Saadi
SA

Stanmore's Professional Certificate in Public Relations is a game-changer. The course content is rich, up-to-date, and covers every aspect of PR, from theory to practice. I've gained valuable skills in media relations, crisis communication, and content creation. The resources and materials provided are top-notch, and the instructors are knowledgeable and supportive. This course has significantly improved my understanding of PR, and I can't thank Stanmore enough for this fantastic learning experience!

Maeve McDonough
IE

As a communications professional, I found Stanmore's PR course incredibly helpful. The course materials were engaging, and the practical examples helped me grasp new concepts with ease. I particularly enjoyed the modules on digital PR and social media management, which provided me with actionable insights that I could apply immediately in my work. The course has not only enriched my knowledge of PR but also allowed me to connect with like-minded professionals in the industry. Overall, a great learning experience!





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April 2025