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Online Short Course

Brand Management

This course will equip you with the know-how required to identify, position, activate, grow, digitize, and virtualize your brand. You will also learn how to build brand equity and will have opportunities to analyze the brand architecture of well-known local and global companies.

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Course Curriculum

  • Look at the evolution of the brand concept
  • Discover the relationship between marketing and ‘the brand’
  • Learn about the development of global brands, market fragmentation, the rise of the sophisticated consumer, and the brand value chain
  • This is a theoretical introduction

The important bits

Key Info

  • Course Duration: 11 Weeks
  • Accreditation:
  • Access: Online
  • Start Date: 18 August 2025
  • Cost: R13500.00

What you’ll learn

  • Navigate the dynamic interplay of business, marketing, and brand management in the 21st century
  • Identify, position, and differentiate your unique brand
  • Build brand equity for a unique brand
  • Activate your brand and craft impactful communication around it
  • Grow your brand in the face of change
  • Digitise your brand for maximum effect
  • Virtualise your brand for the Metaverse
Gain tangible skills

Studying this course will give you the highly applicable tools your career needs to master brand management

Learn from the best

Our lecturers nurture our students, resulting in them winning awards for their creative work

Get more creative

This course is ideal for people wanting to combine commercial logic with creative magic

Advance your career

Be recognised with an industry centric Red & Yellow certificate, giving you a blend of theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills.

Red & Yellow courses are made to future-proof your career

Our courses are designed to accelerate opportunities and give a boost to your CV. Top businesses across industries recognise Red & Yellow graduates as having the practical skills and the theoretical background to hit the ground running with confidence and creative flair.

Benefits:

Our courses are both current and relevant to the South African context.

Applicable, practical assignments:

  • So that you can apply what you’re learning to your everyday work life, and your specific business challenges.

Discussion Forums and Chat sessions:

  • Helping you develop your professional network.
  • Hosted by your coach, lecturer, or subject specialist.
  • Ideal opportunities to discuss the content and get answers to all your questions.

Personalized feedback:

  • Tailored to your individual strengths, and opportunities for personal improvement.

A dedicated team:

  • Acting as your “virtual” support crew whose only focus is to help get you over the finish line.

Included in your course:

  • An industry-sought-after Certificate of Completion from Red & Yellow
  • Original, relevant, and constantly updated content
  • An interactive online learning experience that includes videos, live chat sessions, forum discussions, and more

This course is perfect for:

  • Marketing professionals
  • Aspiring brand managers
  • Brand managers who need to brush up on their skills
  • Individuals with an interest in building and managing personal or corporate brands

Meet your team:

This course was created by, and benefits from, our full-time lecturers’ years of experience in the field – both in lecturing and in industry. They know how to nurture talent and bring out the best in students, resulting in many award-wins over the years.

Melissa Opperman

Melissa Opperman

Manager for the School of Lifelong Learning

Melissa Opperman blends strategic insight with a deep passion for education, ensuring every learner reaches their full potential. With expertise in SETA, QCTO, and online learning, she drives innovative and accessible education solutions. Committed to lifelong learning, she empowers individuals to grow in both their personal and professional journeys.

Where Commercial Logic meets Creative Magic

Creative thinking is still the most powerful skill of the future, but only if it’s paired with commercial savvy and the ability to adapt. That’s why we equip future thinkers, doers, and makers with the real-world, future-proof skills they need to thrive. Whether you're climbing the ladder or building something of your own, we’ll help you learn how business works – and how to make it work for you.

Brands we work with

ABSA
PRIMEDIA
MTN
Company 4
TFG

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