DMI Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) Certificate
- For aspiring and practising SEO professionals
- Earn a globally recognised Associate Certificate accredited by the Digital Marketing Institute (DMI)
- Climb the ranks of credible SEO specialists to boost your career and progression prospects
- Qualify and validate your skills with the support of expert Tutors, Study Coaches, and Recruitment Advisors
DMI Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
Looking to take your website to the top of the search rankings? Look no further than the DMI Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) Certificate!
With a focus on both on-page and off-page optimisation, you’ll be well-equipped to create Google-friendly content and collaborate with others to boost your rankings.
Once completing your DMI SEO certificate, you will benefit from completing the DMI Professional Diploma in Search Marketing to validate your skills. Alternatively, our Digital Marketing Career Programme is the preferred route for students looking to kickstart their careers as Digital Marketing Professionals.
What’s included?
- Consultation with a Career Consultant to corroborate your course choice
- Unlimited, 3-month access to the DMI Associate Certificate in Search Engine Optimisation Course
- Official DMI Associate Certificate in Search Engine Optimisation Assessment
- Access to a full Support Team for assistance with assessment and study queries
- Module quizzes, final quizzes, and assessment preparation curated for your development by marketing professionals
- Free DMI Power User Membership including premium content, additional free courses, a community of professionals, CPD tracking, and webinars
- A professional, industry-oriented CV rewrite
- A LinkedIn profile overhaul to maximise your new networking opportunities
Certification: DMI Associate Certificate in Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
Vendor: Digital Marketing Institute
Course prerequisite: There are no formal prerequisites to study this qualification
Study time: 11 hours
Key learning objective: In this course, you will learn to develop skills in search ranking optimisation, website performance analysis, data analysis and forecasting, problem-solving, on-page and off-page SEO techniques, strategy development and evaluation, visualising and reporting data, and agile thinking for effective SEO campaign planning and execution.
Why study with us?
We care about your return on investment
From the moment you enquire, we want to ensure that you are making the right decision about where you invest your time and resources – that’s why we consult with you to ensure your development goals align with your skills and experience.
We value quality
Our staff comprises of certified professionals who are passionate about your success, and our learning materials have been rigorously assessed to ensure adherence to industry standards. We value quality and want to ensure you get the best out of your learning journey.
We have the experience
With thousands of reviews, a consistent TrustScore of 4.9 out of 5, and having helped professionals realise their potential since 2007, we want you to have peace of mind regarding your course and career decisions.
Certification details
ITonlinelearning is a verified DMI Authorised Partner (AP), which means that this certification has been rigorously assessed and approved to meet industry standards.
Accrediting body
The Digital Marketing Institute (DMI) is renowned as the global standard in digital marketing education, offering a range of courses and certifications to help professionals master the latest skills and techniques in the field. A popular option for those looking to upskill quickly are DMI’s Short Courses.
From email marketing and content strategy to mobile marketing and search engine optimisation, DMI’s Short Courses cover a wide range of topics, allowing you to choose the area that’s most relevant to your career. They are packed with expert insights, practical knowledge, and real-world case studies, ensuring you get the very best in digital marketing education. Plus you can learn at your own pace, making them the perfect choice for busy professionals.
DMI Short Courses can also earn you credits towards a full certification, allowing you to continue your learning and expand your skill set even further!
Certification expiry
Once you have completed your DMI qualification, it stays with you for life! You need not renew or re-certify once obtaining your qualification.
We are an Accredited Training Organisation (ATO) for the UK’s most esteemed learning providers
Our courses have been developed in collaboration with industry-leading experts and are created by ITonlinelearning for you, exclusively.
DMI Associate Certificate in
Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
What You Will Learn
Getting Started with Search Ranking
Getting Started with Search Ranking covers the basics of search engine ranking, including the role of search algorithms, ranking factors, and keyword research. This section teaches how to use keyword research to identify opportunities for website optimisation and improve search ranking.
Problem-Solving and Improving Website Performance
Problem-Solving and Improving Website Performance covers techniques for improving website performance, including website speed, mobile responsiveness, and website accessibility. This section teaches how to identify performance issues and implement best practices to improve website performance.
Optimising On-Page and Content Performance
Optimising On-Page and Content Performance covers techniques for optimising on-page and content performance, including website structure, content quality, and content marketing. This section teaches how to create high-quality, search-friendly content that supports website ranking and improves user experience.
Collaboration – Enhancing Off-Page and Local SEO
Collaboration – Enhancing Off-Page and Local SEO covers techniques for improving off-page and local SEO, including link building, local search optimisation, and online reputation management. This section teaches how to build a comprehensive off-page optimisation strategy that supports website ranking and enhances local visibility.
Strategy and Evaluating Performance
Strategy and Evaluating Performance covers the importance of a comprehensive SEO strategy and the techniques used to evaluate performance. This section teaches how to create a comprehensive SEO plan, track key performance metrics, and measure the impact of SEO efforts on website performance and search ranking.
Your Success is Assured
Expert Career Consultants
Our expert Career Consultants select qualifications that align perfectly with your aspirations by collaborating with you to identify your desired end-goal.
Certified Tutors
Our certified Tutors are there to assist you with course questions, exam queries, and revision so you have all the support you need to ace your exams.
Study Coaches and Mentors
Your Study Coach and Mentor is dedicated to guiding and supporting you throughout your journey by providing motivation, encouragement, and monitoring progress.
Experienced Recruitment Advisors
Your Recruitment Advisor will provide you with the tools you need to succeed, like an industry-oriented CV, Linkedin profile overhaul, and exclusive resources.
The Key to Your Success
Your Expert Career Consultant has received extensive training in the solutions we offer, and they understand that making the wrong choice can have a negative impact on your career, and overall well-being. They’re here to:
- Get to know you, your goals, and your experience
- Help you through the best options for you
- Make sure you choose the right path: financially, psychologically, and professionally.
Career and Progression Prospects
Digital Marketing is used in all sectors, but here are a few roles you’re qualified to explore with this SEO certification:
SEO Executive
SEO Manager
SEO Specialist
SEO Strategist
Why Choose ITonlinelearning?
You will benefit from our perfected learning & development formula by enjoying support that forms the crux of our values and mission. Our TrustScore of 4.9 has remained consistent with thousands of 5-star reviews, so we’re happy to report that our customers agree.
When we say accredited, we mean that official experts from our licensed organisations have evaluated and approved our training material to ensure it meets their refined standards. These qualifications thus make you a credible and reliable professional.
There is no one-size-fits-all approach to achieving personal and professional goals. You deserve career consulting and employability advice tailored toward your specific skills, experience, and aspirations – luckily, this is our forte.
To drive your success forward to the finishing line of your goals, our team comprises of professionals available at the press of a button to provide clarity on questions you have regarding your exam booking and preparation, portal and logins, assignments, as well as quizzes. You can also access one-to-one Tutor and Mentor Support so that your queries can be resolved swiftly and comprehensively. Our Tutors are experienced and certified in their fields, too!
Your certification will provide you with a significant competitive advantage by validating your skills and knowledge – with that, you can either contribute toward your current company or grow in another one.
You shouldn’t have to sacrifice your lifestyle in order to advance your skills. With your development at the forefront of our mission, we have personalised financing options so that you can live comfortably whilst investing in your future.
Projecting Your Salary
We want to help you achieve the best outcome in your studies so that you can flourish in your selected development pathway.
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SEO Executive
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SEO Strategist
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DMI Associate Certificate in Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
Frequently Asked Questions
You have questions, and we have all the answers
This Associate Certificate contains approximately 11 hours of course material or content. How long it takes to complete will rely on each student as learning abilities may vary.
Anyone is eligible to take this Associate Certificate as there are no prerequisite qualifications you need to achieve. If you are looking to gain further insight into SEO or if you fill a role in business, marketing, product management, or are an entrepreneur, this is a fantastic starting point for you!
This certificate is assessed and awarded by means of an online exam with 40 questions. The format is a multiple-choice style, and you can complete this from home.
Of course – 88% of DMI members are working at senior or management level! This is based on a survey of over 1,296 DMI members.