Marketing

Build the skills to market products, services, and organizations in today’s digital world. Whether you’re launching a business, advancing your career, supporting a nonprofit, or looking to add valuable marketing skills to your résumé, this hands-on certificate provides practical experience with the tools and strategies used by today’s marketing professionals.

Throughout the program, students will learn the foundations of marketing, branding, social media strategy, content creation, email marketing, digital advertising, analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI) applications for marketing. Participants will explore how to identify target audiences, develop compelling messaging, create engaging content, measure campaign performance, and use data to make informed marketing decisions.

Topics Include

• Marketing strategy and branding fundamentals
• Customer personas and value propositions
• Social media marketing across major platforms
• Content marketing and storytelling
• Canva and visual content creation
• Email marketing and CRM fundamentals
• Google Ads and paid digital advertising
• Marketing analytics and performance metrics
• AI tools for content creation, planning, and productivity
• Ethical and responsible use of AI in marketing

Students will complete a professional marketing portfolio and capstone project that demonstrates their ability to develop and execute an integrated marketing campaign.

Program Information

• Format: In-Person
• Location: Lincroft Campus
• Total Program Cost: $899

• Dates: September 8 – December 8, 2026
• Schedule: Tuesdays, 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
• Instructor: Laura Paolillo

For payment plans, call 732-224-2315

Capture life with confidence and creativity. The Digital Photography Certificate is an eight-session, hands-on program designed for beginning and intermediate photographers who want to move beyond automatic settings and learn to take control of their cameras.

Through guided instruction and practical photography assignments, students will develop the technical skills needed to consistently create high-quality images in a variety of settings. Topics include camera operation, exposure, aperture, shutter speed, ISO, composition, natural and artificial lighting, flash photography, portrait and landscape techniques, and visual storytelling. Students will also learn best practices for organizing and managing digital images while building a portfolio of their work throughout the course.

Whether your goal is to improve your personal photography, support a small business with professional-quality images, or explore a new creative hobby, this certificate provides a strong foundation in digital photography.

Students Should Bring

• DSLR or mirrorless camera with manual controls for shutter speed, aperture, and ISO
• 64GB (or larger) flash drive or external hard drive
• Batteries and charger
• 128GB (or larger) memory card and card reader
• Tripod

Program Information

• Format: In-Person
• Location: Lincroft Campus
• Total Program Cost: $499

• Dates: September 15 – November 3, 2026
• Schedule: Tuesdays, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
• Instructor: Ceaphas Stubbs

For payment plans, call 732-224-2315