What you'll learn
π Certificate in New Media
π COURSE OVERVIEW
The Certificate in New Media provides beginners with essential knowledge and skills to create and manage digital content for modern platforms like YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and blogs.
Students learn the basics of digital communication, social media content creation, mobile production, online branding, and simple analytics.
This course is ideal for learners interested in digital content creation, social media handling, online communication, and basic digital journalism.
β³ COURSE DURATION
- 6 Months
- Mode: Classroom + Practical Sessions
π ELIGIBILITY
- 10th Pass or above
- Interest in digital media
- No prior experience needed
πΌ CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
After completing the course, students can start as:
- Content Creator (Beginner)
- Social Media Assistant
- YouTube/Instagram Content Producer
- Digital Media Support Staff
- Basic Online Brand Promoter
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Course Syllabus
π¦ COURSE STRUCTURE (Single Module β 4 Short Units)
UNIT 1: Introduction to New Media
- What is new media?
- Difference between old media & new media
- Popular new media platforms
- Basics of digital communication
- Understanding online audiences
UNIT 2: Content Creation Basics
- Writing short online content (captions, posts, scripts)
- Basics of storytelling for digital platforms
- Shooting simple videos using mobile
- Taking photos for social media
- Introduction to Canva for basic design
UNIT 3: Social Media Management
- Creating and managing social media pages
- Posting schedules & consistency
- Basics of hashtags & engagement
- Understanding reach, likes & comments
- Doβs & Donβts of social media communication
UNIT 4: Introduction to Digital Tools & Analytics
- Simple editing apps (InShot, VN, CapCut)
- Uploading videos on YouTube & Instagram Reels
- Basics of analytics: views, impressions, reach
- Online safety & responsible digital behavior
- Introduction to digital branding
π PRACTICAL ACTIVITIES
β Create a basic social media post
β Design a simple poster in Canva
β Shoot and upload a short video
β Run a mini social media page
β Create a simple content calendar
π FINAL PROJECT
Students must submit:
β One short video content (30 secβ1 min)
β One Canva-designed social media post
β One mini content plan for 1 week