What to Expect

While there are no formal prerequisites, students applying must have access to a computer and have basic computer and Internet knowledge.

Send us an email at learn@alacritycanada.com.

BC business owners and employees are eligible to join and have their tuition covered by the Government of British Columbia if they meet the eligibility requirements.

The Alacrity Digital Marketing Bootcamp is designed to work with you and your schedule. The Bootcamp itself entails roughly 10 hours of study to be completed at your own pace weekly.

Yes, participants who complete the requirements of the Bootcamp will receive a Digital Marketing Bootcamp Certificate of Completion.

The skills learned in the Digital Marketing Bootcamp will support your business’ digital marketing strategy and objectives to stay relevant in the marketplace. While more and more interactions take place online, your business will gain the knowledge and capacity to digitally drive customers to you.

Yes, Sole Proprietors are eligible for full tuition coverage by the BC government under StrongerBC, B.C.’s Economic Recovery Plan.

Interested applicants should be registered as a Sole Proprietor and have their certified Statement of Registration handy when filling out the application.

Please note that registering your sole proprietorship differs from obtaining a GST number. 

Yes, non-profits are eligible for full tuition coverage as part of StrongerBC, B.C.’s Economic Recovery Plan.

In the application form, please enter the Charity Number associated with the non-profit that you run or are employed in lieu of the Business Number (BN).

The Digital Marketing Bootcamp is a province-wide skills training program funded by the B.C. government and delivered by Alacrity Canada.

As part of StrongerBC, B.C.’s Economic Recovery Plan, the Digital Marketing Bootcamp has been provided $4.5 million to help BC’s small and medium-sized businesses get their operations online to adapt to changing business models, respond to changing customer demands, and spur business growth.

Once your application has been accepted, you will receive an email from Thinkific, the online learning platform that is hosting the Bootcamp. Enclosed in the email is your personalized access link to the Alacrity Canada Digital Marketing Bootcamp.

Alternatively, you can use the same email you registered with to log in at https://www.thinkific.com/signin/ and find the course content under “My Dashboard”.

The Digital Marketing Bootcamp is designed to be completed in 8-weeks, with each Unit “unlocking” every 7 days from your start date. The average time commitment is 10 hours of learning per week. 

This is our recommended timeframe for completion because it will allow you to implement what you learned with the opportunity to go back and review. Your access to the content will expire 4 months after the day you are enrolled.

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Throughout the Bootcamp, you will have access to discussion boards that are monitored by digital marketing advisors. In the discussions, you can ask content-related questions and dig deeper into digital marketing concepts. 

Each week, you are also encouraged to attend live webinar sessions with digital marketing experts. These webinars are an excellent opportunity to learn from their experiences, ask questions, and build your network.