Advanced Skill Certificate in Social Media and Disinformation

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Social Media and disinformation are intertwined. This Advanced Skill Certificate equips you with the expertise to navigate this complex landscape.

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Learn to identify misinformation and disinformation campaigns. Understand social media algorithms and their impact. Develop critical thinking skills for evaluating online content. Master fact-checking techniques and media literacy. This certificate is ideal for journalists, researchers, educators, and anyone concerned about online credibility. Gain a competitive edge in today's digital world. Explore the curriculum and enroll today! Become a champion against disinformation.

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• Social Media Platforms & Algorithms
• Information Verification & Fact-Checking Techniques
• Disinformation Campaigns & Tactics
• Media Literacy & Critical Thinking
• Identifying & Analyzing Misinformation
• Data Analysis & Visualization for Disinformation Research
• Combating Online Harassment & Hate Speech
• Legal & Ethical Considerations in Social Media
• Crisis Communication & Reputation Management

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Social Media Manager (Disinformation Analyst) Develops and implements strategies to combat disinformation campaigns on social media platforms. Requires advanced skills in data analysis and social listening.
Digital Forensics Specialist (Social Media) Investigates online fraud and misinformation, specializing in tracing the origins and spread of disinformation on social media. Requires expertise in digital evidence collection and analysis.
Social Media Risk & Compliance Officer Monitors social media for brand reputation risks, including disinformation and harmful content, ensuring compliance with regulations and ethical standards.
AI-powered Disinformation Detection Specialist Develops and manages AI-driven tools and algorithms to identify and flag disinformation campaigns on social media in real time. Requires strong programming skills.

Entry requirements

  • Basic understanding of the subject matter
  • Proficiency in English language
  • Computer and internet access
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.

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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:

  • Not accredited by a recognized body
  • Not regulated by an authorized institution
  • Complementary to formal qualifications

You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.

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ADVANCED SKILL CERTIFICATE IN SOCIAL MEDIA AND DISINFORMATION
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