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Chartered Institute of Marketing

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The Chartered Institue of Marketing LogoAbout the Chartered Institute of Marketing

The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) is the world's largest professional marketing body with 50,000 members worldwide.  It defines the marketing standards that operate in the UK and champions best practice globally.  It exists to develop the marketing profession, maintain professional standards and improve the skills of marketing practitioners, enabling them to deliver exceptional results for their organisations.  It does this by providing membership, qualifications and training to marketing professionals around the world.

To learn more about the CIM, visit www.cim.co.uk

For more information about the Chartered Institute of Marketing on the Isle of Man, visit www.cim.co.im

The Chartered Institute of Marketing on the Isle of Man has the following objectives:

  1. To promote and develop the science of marketing and to encourage, advance and disseminate knowledge, education, practical training and research into the science and to exchange information and opinions on all questions affecting the science.
  2. To promote and maintain for the benefit of the public high standards of professional skill, ability and integrity among persons engaged in marketing products and services.
  3. To increase the public awareness and understanding of marketing as a vital factor in business success and national prosperity, and to stimulate enhanced marketing performance of companies.
  4. To bring marketing people together for networking, to exchange ideas, job seeking, support, advice and mentoring.

Why Choose a Chartered Institute of Marketing Programme?

All CIM programmes fulfil the highest criteria of marketing development and competence.  Qualifications cover all of the MCI (Management Charter Initiative) National Occupational Standards for Management and have credibility in Industry and Academia.

Which CIM Programmes Are Offered at The IBS?

The IBS is delighted to announce that it will be offering 3 levels of Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) qualification from September 2009 (subject to demand):

Your Role Qualification Timetable Fees Total
Marketing Assistant
Marketing Junior

Professional Certificate in Marketing

Mondays
1.30pm – 8.00pm
1.00 - 4.00pm
(approx 48 weeks)

IBS Tuition’
CIM affiliation*
CIM Exams
(4 x £50^)

£812.50
£120
£200


£1132.50

Senior Marketing Officer
Marketing Manager

Professional Diploma in Marketing

Tuesdays
1.00 - 4.00pm
(approx 48 weeks)

IBS Tuition’
CIM affiliation*
CIM Exams
(4 x £50^)

£975
£160
£200


£1335.00

‘ Payable to The IBS (cheques payable to Isle of Man Government)
* Payable to the Chartered Institute of Marketing prior to commencing your course (may be subject to slight change by the CIM)
^ Payable to the Chartered Institute of Marketing when you register for individual exams (may be subject to slight change by the CIM)

Choosing to study for CIM qualifications at The IBS provides many benefits; you will receive face-to-face tuition and exam preparation workshops in a seminar style environment and learn from highly experienced and qualified lecturers and practitioners. Networking with other local marketing professionals enables you to share your experiences and knowledge. Plus, you will gain a valuable marketing qualification without the cost or inconvenience of travelling off-Island.

What Financial Support is Available?

DTI LogoFinancial support may be available from the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). Subject to continued support the DTI will pay 35 per cent of the course fees for students studying for the Professional Certificate and Professional Diploma provided your application is approved by the IBS who will claim back the funding from the DTI on behalf of the students. Professional Postgraduate students can apply for financial assistance from the DTI, though this will be assessed on an individual basis. The DTI reviews its support at various times and there is no guarantee that support will continue. All DTI support is granted on the condition that students provide feedback to the DTI on completion of their programme of study. For further information about DTI funding contact them on E: dti@gov.im T: 682354 or visit www.gov.im/dti/training/vocational.xml

Tax relief is also available if you pay for your own vocational training subject to certain conditions. This training relief is available for course fees, books, materials and stationery. For further information contact: Sue Madigan, Income Tax Enquiries, Income Tax Division, Bucks Road, IM1 3TX, E: sue.madigan@gov.im or T: 685400.”

Application Process

To apply for a place on a Chartered Institute of Marketing programme delivered at The IBS, please contact us directly by telephone or email.  You will be asked to complete an application form which will be used to establish your appropriate entry level.  Once this has been agreed, you will receive a letter confirming your place on the programme and details of your induction.  You will receive a reminder of your induction date the week before it takes place.  You will not receive any further communications from The IBS until your induction takes place.

Please note our application deadline for programmes commencing in September 2009 is 1st September 2009.

Enquiries + Applications
For an application form or further information about enrolling on a CIM programme, please contact:

Deana Douglas
Senior Sales and Marketing Officer
Isle of Man International Business School
The University Centre
Old Castletown Road
Douglas
Isle of Man
IM2 1QB

T: +44 (0)1624 693709
F: +44 (0)1624 665095
E: enquiries@ibs.ac.im

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Isle of Man International Business School
The University Centre, Old Castletown Road, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM2 1QB
T: +44 (0)1624 693700 F: +44 (0)1624 665095 E: enquiries@ibs.ac.im

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