Creative Communications

Please note: this course is only available in Hamburg!

What is the course about?

Located in Hamburg, recognized as Germany's media capital, ReDI School, in collaboration with Accenture Song and Beiersdorf, will pave the way for inclusive educational opportunities that tap into the city's thriving media and IT hub. In this course, you will work on a project based on a brief from Beiersdorf and experienced professionals from Accenture Song will guide you through creating and pitching your project.

Course Details

• Classes: Monday and Wednesday, 19:00 - 21:00

• Time Invest: 15 hours per week

• Timeline: Start Date is 10th of March 2025, End Date is 19 of June 2025 (14-weeks)

• Hybrid: Mix of online and on-site sessions in Hamburg. More information

Why should you take this course?

• Content - Master the art of digital marketing, sharpen your digital communication skills, develop strategic thinking and unleash creative problem solving, while honing your presentation and pitching skills

• Industry Experts - The teachers are volunteers from the industry. They are experts in web development and will help you start your journey toward a tech career!

Key Aspects of the course

• Blending Theory and Practice: By blending creativity, strategy, and practical tools, this course prepares you to thrive in today’s dynamic communication landscape, no matter your industry or goals.

• Final project: At the end of the course, you’ll tackle a final project. This is where you can apply everything from the course to create an end-to-end project and enhance your portfolio.

• ReDI Style: This course is about active participation. You will be asked to work on weekly milestones independently. You are in charge of your learning journey. If you are open to taking this responsibility and being an active student, this course is for you!

• Community: Our community is here to support you. You can ask questions, share insights, or connect with fellow learners and instructors through our Slack channel.

A typical week

Monday 19:00 - 21:00

Every Monday from 19:00 to 21:00, you have an online session in which you discuss your homework and where you will be introduced and practice new concepts.

Wednesday 19:00 - 21:00

Every Wednesday from 19:00 to 21:00, you have an online session where the volunteer teachers introduce you to new concepts. They will share the weekly homework with you in this session.

Thursday - Monday

You work on your weekly homework. That means you will be coding hands-on by yourself! If you run into problems, you can contact your class on Slack. You upload your homework before the Monday session.

Onsite Activities - Hamburg Only

You will join the course four times in person: Onboarding, two regular course sessions, and Demo Day.

Timeline

Month	Topics	Description
January	Open Day Apply	Complete the application form and finish your prework.
February	Student Interviews	Students are interviewed for the course.
March	Kick-Off Course runs	We kick-off the semester.
April	Course runs	You join the sessions and work on your project.
May	Course runs	You join the sessions and work on your project.
June	Course runs Demo Day	The course finishes! Students present their final project.

How to Graduate from the Course?

To graduate and receive the ReDI Certificate, we ask you to:

• Attended 80% of the sessions (We have a camera on policy)
• Submit 80% of homework and a final project

After the course

• You will have enhanced your career opportunities in a digital landscape

• You will have developed skills that will help you stand out in an ever-changing and competitive market

• You will have developed skills that will help you think creatively

• You will have increased your project portfolio and improved your presentation skills

Is this course for me?

• you are interested in communication & marketing

• you can understand and speak English

• you can commit at least 15 hours a week

• you are eager to work on projects

• you are committed to working in the ReDI style

How to apply?

1

Join Open Day

Optional for current ReDI students. Join us to find out more about the courses and requirements.

2

Complete Prework

Complete it before the application deadline. Start early! The Prework might take up to 20 hours in total. The deadline is stated in the email with the link to the application form.

3

Hand in Application Form

We ask you for the link to your completed prework in the application form.

4

Interview (24.02 - 28.02)

Depending on your course, you may be interviewed by the teachers.

5

Onboarding (10.03)

Your course starts!

Complete Your Prework

Start applying now by completing the Creative Communication Prework!

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FAQ

Not sure which track you are interested in?

If you don't have any experience with tech, apply to our introduction course: HTML & CSS, Infrastructure Basics, Python Foundations or UX/UI Design Bootcamp. To understand which tech career interests you, check out the following link:

• How to choose a tech career?
• Career Changer Playbook
• Career Tech Guide

Not sure which course level to apply for?

Check out the Prework of the different levels. If you are a little bit challenged but able to complete a Prework, then the level is right for you.

🤖 Unsure about the course?

Try out our AI Chatbot on Open AI (you need a ChatGPT account to access it). Please keep in mind that the Chatbot might make mistakes. You can find all the correct information on the Applicant Hub.

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💬 Still unsure what to do..?

You tried our AI Bot - and it couldn't fully help you ..? In that case, please go through the Applicant Hub thoroughly. The answer is probably in here 🎉. Alternatively, you can reach out to us via email: [e-mail].