NIMA - European business education is in Azerbaijan!!!

The “NIMA Marketing-A” program which is a professional certification of marketers from the Netherlands Marketing Institution (NIMA) is available in Azerbaijan!!!

What is NIMA? Netherlands Marketing Institution (NIMA) – one of the 11 members of European Marketing Confederation (EMC) which have a full voting power.

NIMA is the first and so far the only educational institution of all those in Europe that has obtained accreditation of EMC on “Qualifications in the Marketing” (2006) for all of its diplomas!!!

NIMA is an institution, association and examiner. NIMA exams are held both in Netherlands and abroad and are under observation by the Board of Examiners Fund.

Why to choose NIMA:

1. Long-term (4-5 month) educational business-program of NIMA has an international accreditation of European Qualification Framework developed by European Higher Educational Area.
2. NIMA education is based on competence: from knowledge to skills and professional view.
3. NIMA trainers – professional practitioners who are familiar with specificity and competitive environment of Azerbaijan and officially accredited by NIMA.
4. All programs are correlated with realties of business environment of Eastern Europe and Azerbaijan without falling of NIMA quality standards.
5. Special education format – in the process of the development and defense of a graduation project, program participant solves the actual problems of his enterprise.
6. Convenient for busy people – both full-time tuition and tuition by correspondence without dropping work.
7. Three-level certification system that meets “urgent” requirements of individuals and enterprise: marketer – practitioner (NIMA-A), marketing manager (NIMA-B), strategic marketing specialist (NIMA-C).
8. Corporate education opportunity for all workers of sale and marketing services.

Interest for participant of NIMA program:

1. Prestigious diploma. NIMA diploma is recognized in all members of EU (27 states) and EMC (17 states).
2. A large scope of practical knowledge and importantly, of skills oriented towards your enterprise as well that increase worker's status and contribute his professional and career advance.
3. Accessibility of further consultation by teaching side.
4. Taking on the international club of NIMA graduates and regular informing about events dealt with marketing that are held in the country and abroad.

Interest for enterprise delegating its worker:

1. Company gains a specialist having a diploma recognized in Europe, being capable to build business of his company for European consumers.
2. Worker's diploma is a ready strategic development plan of his enterprise on marketing and sale. Moreover, the worker becomes a marketing consultant for his enterprise.
3. Decrease of outflow risk of personnel due to growing ambitions of certified workers, thus the value of own companies increases in the eyes of the domestic specialists.
4. Opportunity for enterprise to train at once several specialists-marketers in various levels and strengthen its marketing department.
5. Program participants apply gained knowledge and experiences to work environment of the enterprise demonstrating the results of investment made on education.



For who is the “NIMA Marketing-A” program developed?

“NIMA Marketing-A” is developed for the beginner specialists who want to obtain basic practical and theoretical knowledge in the marketing field and to be certified as marketing practitioner. After passing of education, graduates of “NIMA Marketing-A” program possess the following theoretical and practical skills:

• Understand and can explain the meaning of marketing functions and principles, fundamental concepts;
• Define the market, understand and can explain consumer behavior;
• Identify market changes, describe sources of marketing information;
• Understand and can apply marketing mix concept;
• Understand and use statistical methods in marketing;
• Capable to create marketing service in the enterprise;
• Understand the process of marketing planning;
• Understand and can apply marketing strategies;
• Identify the main competitors and competitive advantages;
• Make a SWOT analysis;
• Write an operational marketing plan for actually existing company.

Program Description

Basic educational topics are embodied in 13 modules.

Module A1.1. Marketing: philosophy, system and basic concepts
Module A1.2. Principles of strategic marketing planning
Module A1.3. External environment analysis
Module A1.4. Internal environment analysis
Module A1.5. SWOT-analysis
Module A1.6. Marketing strategy
Module A1.7. Production policy and trade mark
Module A1.8. Price policy
Module A1.9. Allocation
Module A1.10. Marketing communications
Module GK A2.1. External environment analysis
Module GK A2.2. External environment analysis
Module GK A2.3. Marketing communications

Writing the practical task (thesis)
Examinations

Diploma

In case listener does well in qualification exams on “NIMA Marketing-A” program, he gets a diploma of Netherlands marketing institution in English about attestation in marketing practitioner;
Program duration – 180 academical hours, studies are held 3 times per week in the course of 4 month.
Teaching process is realized by professional trainers in business management who have training and attestation from education centers of Netherlands Marketing Institution and Educational and Training Center of Netherlands (ETCN).
Students are provided with all necessary technical and teaching materials.

Payment scheme on NIMA-A

Option 1.

1 200 AZN

40% in advance, 20% till the end of the 1st month, 20% till the end of the 2nd month, 20% till the end of the 3rd month.
For corporate customers: 2-5 persons – 3% discount
  5-8 persons – 7% discount 
 more than 8 persons – 15% discount

Option 2.

You get 15% discount if you make an advance payment and pay 1020 AZN.
For corporate customers: 2-5 persons – 3% discount
  5-8 persons – 7% discount 
 more than 8 persons – 15% discount


Members of AMS will enjoy 20% discount.
For talented students – 25-50% scholarship opportunity.

Fill the application form for participation at the “NIMA Marketing – A”. Download the NIMA application form.

For more detailed information:
Tel: 430 01 00, 430 57 57
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