Course

Communication Design and Digital Marketing

  • October to July

Registrations opens March 1, 2026.

Stay tuned!

How to create connections through images and storytelling

The Communication Design and Digital Marketing Technical Course at ETIC_Algarve is a practical and professional training that prepares you to create impactful digital strategies, combining the best of the Design and Marketing Areas. Ideal for those seeking technical and practical education combined with creativity, this course gives you the tools to plan, create and manage digital projects in a strategic way.

Throughout your training in Communication Design and Digital Marketing, you will learn:

  • Advertising and Marketing Strategies: Define Business Objectives, Analyze the Market, and Create Effective Marketing Plans
  • Social network management: developing content strategies, creating editorial calendars, and managing communication crises
  • Advanced content creation: photography, videography, sound, and emerging technologies like AI, AR, and VR
  • Performance Marketing: Optimize online campaigns, create landing pages, and use data analysis tools
  • Analysis and metrics: interpret data and implement strategic improvements.

With a strong practical component, you will work on real projects that simulate the digital market environment, acquiring skills in the Digital Design and Marketing Areas that allow you to enter the sector safely and with differentiation.

Upon completing this Technical Course, you will have a Curricular Internship lasting 480 hours.

And, furthermore, the opportunity to participate in an ERASMUS+ European mobility project, living an enriching international experience through an international internship.

Support for Trainees

Concern for the well-being of trainees is a constant, which is why ETIC_Algarve has been providing its community with various services that contribute to their personal and human growth.

Whether in support of Insertion into the job market, or in Support of Personal Development, or through financial supports granted through the recent Training Grant, there are several ways we make available to trainees to facilitate and promote their growth.

Training Grant

Grant Luís Lobato

Personal development

apoio ao desenvolvimento pessoal

And after the course?

Erasmus+

With the completion of this training you will have the possibility to participate in our ERASMUS+ European mobility project.

Career oppurtunities

  • Design workshops and advertising agencies
  • Design and/or communication departments of companies and institutions
  • Creating your own business as a freelance designer
  • Integration in Digital Marketing agencies
  • Department of digital Marketing of companies.

Contents

Trainers

Resources and Equipment

  • Room equipped with one computer per trainee, with a macOS or Windows environment
  • Huion Kamvas and Wacom drawing tablets
  • Softwares: Adobe Creative Cloud: Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro; Canva Pro, Cap Cut, FigJam, Figma, Ferramentas de IA,among others.

Application Process

  • Schedule a personal interview, please contact info@eticalgarve.com or call 289 823 359 / 960 309 550.
  • Completion of application form (sent by e-mail after scheduling the interview)
  • Attend the previously scheduled interview with the Academic Director, at which you must present your portfolio, if you have one.
  • Wait for notification of the application result. Enrolment takes place between March and October, until the start of classes, and while there are places available on the courses. Enrolment can be completed after the admission requirements have been verified and upon payment of the enrolment fee and presentation of:

  • Curriculum Vitae / Biography
  • 1 passport-type photograph, in digital format
  • Certificate of qualifications
  • Documents of the Applicant and the Payment Manager (Identity Card / Citizen Card + Taxpayer Card + Proof of address: electricity, water, telephone bill or driving licence)
  • Filling out and signing the registration form and training contract.

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