Business Marketing & Technology — Online Courses
Develop practical skills to thrive in the modern workplace. Learn about marketing strategies, essential business tools, and the latest technologies online.
- Social media content strategyCourse start date: Mon 30 Nov 2026 (and 4 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Amber Raney-KincadeIn order to successfully use social media for business, it is essential to have a clear strategy and create good content to encourage audience engagement. You'll learn both in this class.Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £63.00 Concession £51.00 - Generative AI: a short introductionCourse start date: Wed 7 Oct 2026 (and 19 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Kate ScottThis is a short introduction to Generative AI for non-technical beginners who want to find out what all the fuss is about over ChatGPT, Gemini, and Firefly.Full fee £149.00 Senior fee £119.00 Concession £97.00 - Confident writing for businessCourse start date: Mon 21 Sep 2026 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Deborah MartinMasterclass sessions packed with ways to develop an advanced skillset, to write persuasive and informative emails, reports and proposals. Learn about the elements of language, style and structure that you need to write to a sophisticated level in the workplace.Full fee £179.00 Senior fee £179.00 Concession £116.00 - Level 3 Certificate in User Experience/User Interface (UX/UI) NCFECourse start date: Mon 28 Sep 2026 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Blended (learn both online and in-person)
Tutors: Itai Bercovier, Alex GregoryThis Level 3 course is designed for learners wishing to gain knowledge and skills of traditional practices used in UX/UI design industry sectors. On completion of the certificate, you would have the opportunity to join UX/UI design companies as an entry level UX/UI designer with some website creation/design experience or progress onto higher education.
The Free Courses for Jobs initiative is for Londoners aged 19 or over at the start of the course who are: on a low-income; or on certain benefits; or do not have a full level 3 qualification. For more information Click here
The course fee is £2799.00. If you are unable to pay the course fee upfront, you can choose to apply for an Advanced Learning Loan from the Student Loans Company (SLC) to help cover the cost. The Advanced Learner loan available for this course is £941.00. The remaining fee of £1858.00 will need to be paid at enrolment. If you are unable to pay this fee upfront, you can talk to our Information, Advice and Guidance team who will advise you on other financial support available. You can contact the Advice and Guidance Team by phone on (0203 871 3111) or by email: advice@citylit.ac.uk. The Loan is repayable after the course ends. For more information, please call Business & Technology on 020 7492 2515. You can find more information about the Advanced Learner Loan here www.citylit.ac.uk/advanced-learner-loansFull fee £2,799.00 Senior fee £2,799.00 Concession £2,799.00 - CopywritingCourse start date: Wed 30 Sep 2026 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Deborah MartinOn this practical course, you’ll learn the skills you need to create great copy and content for websites, social media and print.Full fee £279.00 Senior fee £279.00 Concession £181.00 - Climate change: a brief introductionCourse start date: Thu 1 Oct 2026
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Gary RetallickWe hear and read about climate change every day. Yet it is hard to keep up and get the big picture. Join us to slow down and get a sense of how the problem of climate change has emerged, what is being done about it and what more needs doing.Full fee £49.00 Senior fee £39.00 Concession £32.00 - Science Friday Lates with Radmila Topalovic: Navigating the Night Sky: Autumn/WinterCourse start date: Fri 2 Oct 2026
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Radmila TopalovicWe will take a tour of the seasonal night sky, going beyond the veil of light pollution to explore the cosmic sights that we can all find from home. You will learn how to plan your stargazing session from maps to apps and find the things that most people miss.Full fee £19.00 Senior fee £19.00 Concession £12.00 - Tools for Effective Project ManagementCourse start date: Mon 5 Oct 2026
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Kate ScottMaster the tools that power modern project management. This hands-on workshop introduces Slack, Jira, Notion and Confluence, equipping you with practical skills to streamline communication, manage tasks efficiently, and boost team collaboration. Learn key features, best practices, and gain real-world experience to lead projects with confidence.
Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £159.00 Concession £129.00 - Public speaking (online)Course start date: Thu 22 Oct 2026
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Allis MossWhatever your reasons for speaking publicly, allay your fears in this online course by learning techniques for formal and impromptu speeches, introductions, discussion leading and public questioning, and boost your general confidence at the same time.
Full fee £179.00 Senior fee £179.00 Concession £125.00 - Introduction to Agentic AICourse start date: Sat 20 Feb 2027 (and 4 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Kate ScottLearn more about AI Agents, what makes them different from Generative AI, and how to build simple agents using free tools such as Claude, Gemini, Glif, and Coze.
Full fee £159.00 Senior fee £127.00 Concession £103.00 - Social Media Engagement, Trends & AlgorithmsCourse start date: Wed 4 Nov 2026
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Amber Raney-KincadeEngagement is an important part of social media. By not engaging on the platform you reduce your visibility and raking with the algorithm. This class will show you how to engage and use trends on LinkedIn, Facebook, X (previously Twitter), Instagram and TikTok. When you engage with other posts on social media this helps to improve your performance on the algorithm.Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £63.00 Concession £51.00 - Publish your first book onlineCourse start date: Wed 24 Feb 2027 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Christine RobertsonLearn how to publish your first book electronically on the Amazon Kindle and other e-book devices using an existing Word document. You will need good internet and file management skills and experience of using Microsoft Word.Full fee £289.00 Senior fee £231.00 Concession £188.00 - Social Media Building Better PostsCourse start date: Wed 11 Nov 2026 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Amber Raney-KincadeThis course will discuss how to improve posts on social media. Each platform is unique, but you can learn to improve your content and present your business by creating better posts. You can no longer get away with a simple text message or a stolen image from Google. You must learn how to improve your posts in order to get the most from your social media.
Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £63.00 Concession £51.00 - Full fee £159.00 Senior fee £127.00 Concession £103.00
- Search engine optimisation (SEO)Course start date: Wed 20 Jan 2027
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Kate ScottWant your website to rank higher on Google, and show up in ChatGPT’s answers? Discover the fundamentals of Search Engine Optimisation, and learn how to structure your site and craft compelling website copy to maximise your visibility online
Full fee £179.00 Senior fee £143.00 Concession £116.00
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