EMFAD Courses

Digital Marketing

YouTube and Video Marketing

Plan, produce and grow a YouTube channel that attracts the right viewers and turns them into subscribers, leads and revenue.

  • Beginner
  • About 6 hours
  • 4 modules
  • 15 lessons
  • Certificate of completion

About this course

Grow an audience that converts on the world’s second-largest search engine. Strategy, thumbnails, retention and monetisation, the full YouTube playbook.

What you will learn

  • Explain how YouTube recommends videos and what signals matter to viewers and the platform
  • Position a channel for a specific audience and research topics with real demand
  • Write hooks, titles and thumbnails that earn clicks honestly and keep viewers watching
  • Film and record clear video and audio on a modest budget
  • Build growth systems with a sustainable cadence, playlists, Shorts, community and analytics
  • Use YouTube for lead generation, sponsorships and other revenue, and write a ninety-day growth plan

Curriculum

Module 1YouTube Strategy4 lessons
  1. 1How the YouTube Algorithm Thinks Free preview
  2. 2Niche and Channel Positioning
  3. 3Researching Video Topics
  4. 4Channel Setup That Converts
  5. QModule quiz (4 questions)
Module 2Making Videos That Perform4 lessons
  1. 5Hooks: The First 30 Seconds
  2. 6Titles and Thumbnails
  3. 7Structuring Retention-Friendly Videos
  4. 8Filming and Audio on a Budget
  5. QModule quiz (4 questions)
Module 3Growth Systems4 lessons
  1. 9Publishing Cadence and Playlists
  2. 10Shorts Strategy
  3. 11Community and Engagement
  4. 12Analytics: What to Watch
  5. QModule quiz (4 questions)
Module 4Monetisation and Business3 lessons
  1. 13YouTube for Lead Generation
  2. 14Sponsorships and Revenue Options
  3. 15Course Project: Channel Growth Plan
  4. QModule quiz (4 questions)
PFinal project: Channel Growth Plan

Who this course is for

  • Business owners and marketers who want YouTube to bring in customers
  • New and growing creators who want a clear, practical system
  • Freelancers and consultants building authority through video

Requirements

  • A smartphone or camera that records video, and a computer or phone for editing
  • A Google account to create and manage a YouTube channel
  • No previous video or marketing experience is required

What is included

Written lessons

15 lessons, each with a practical exercise and key points to remember.

Module quizzes

A short quiz at the end of each module. Pass mark 70%, and you can retake it.

Final project

Channel Growth Plan. A practical brief with steps and a way to check your own work.

Certificate

A certificate of completion from EMFAD Courses with a unique code anyone can verify.

How the certificate works

Complete every lesson and pass every module quiz with 70% or more. Your certificate then appears in your learner area, ready to print or save as PDF. It shows your name, the course title, the completion date and a unique code. It is a certificate of completion from EMFAD Courses, not an accredited qualification.

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