Social media has changed the face of our society; it is affecting every aspect of our lives and we all need to engage at some level. This group of four courses takes you from the basics of personal applications through to advanced business and corporate functions, providing a foundation to work within broader reaching aspects of social media including building your brand through the development of community, as well as more advanced analytics. Steve Dotto – possibly Canada’s most respected geek – and Erica Hargreave are the lead instructors and bring an unparalleled understanding of traditional media as well as social media worlds. Erica currently travels globally and frequently lectures worldwide on the business of digital storytelling.

Upon completion of the courses listed under the program matrix, you will be eligible to receive a Entrepreneurship & Social Media Statement of Completion.

BCIT Entrepreneurship & Social Media students learn to:

• Choose social media tools to optimize time
• Share your voice, values, and perspective
• Manage your personal brand through social media
• Build, support, and leverage an online community
• Create and analyze a social media campaign

BCIT ENTREPRENEURSHIP & SOCIAL MEDIA STATEMENT OF COMPLETION
Length:	Course by course, Part-time
Start:	September, January, April
Location:	Burnaby Campus & Downtown Vancouver
Number of Courses:	4 courses, 12 credits
Total Tuition/Cost:	Pay Course-by-Course

Formal application to the Statement of Completion is not required. Upon successful completion of the courses, email the Program Contact with your full name, student number, and mailing address to be issued a Statement of Completion.

Job Opportunities

• Digital Public Relations Manager
• Digital Community Manager
• Social Media Strategist
• Digital Marketer
• Media Relations Strategist

Kevin Ribble, Coordinator, Part-time Studies
kevin_ribble@bcit.ca / 604-432-8707

Karen Harvey, Program Assistant, Part-time Studies
karen_harvey@bcit.ca / 604-453-4032