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SEM Certification Course in Coimbatore

Learn to plan, launch and optimise profitable paid search campaigns.

  • 30 Hours
  • 6 modules
  • Classroom / Online / Hybrid
  • IPCS + Google / Meta / HubSpot prep
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Programme overview

A short specialisation in pay-per-click advertising. You set up Google Ads campaigns end-to-end, explore Microsoft (Bing) Ads and audio ads, and build landing and thank-you pages that convert.

  • 30 Hours

    Duration

  • 30 Hours

    Training hours

  • 6

    Modules

  • 2

    Projects

Who should join

  • Marketers moving into performance marketing
  • Business owners running their own ads
  • Students & beginners
  • Freelancers

Eligibility

Basic computer and internet skills.

Best for: Marketers moving into performance marketing

What you'll be able to do

  • Structure Google Ads accounts and campaigns
  • Write ads that improve Quality Score
  • Build conversion-focused landing pages
  • Track and optimise cost per lead

The full syllabus

6 modules, 30 hours.

Training hours by module30 hours in total
  • 01 Introduction to PPC Marketing3h
  • 02 Google Ads Overview9h
  • 03 Setting Up a Profitable Google Ads Campaign9h
  • 04 Introduction to Microsoft (Bing) Ads2h
  • 05 Advertising on Gaana & Spotify1h
  • 06 Landing Page & Thank-You Page Creation6h

Module-by-module topics

10% of programme
  • PPC models
  • Auction & Quality Score

30% of programme
  • Account structure
  • Campaign types
  • Keyword match types

30% of programme
  • Budgets & bidding
  • Ad copy & assets
  • Conversion tracking

7% of programme
  • Importing & managing campaigns

3% of programme
  • Audio ad formats

20% of programme
  • Landing page design
  • Thank-you page & tracking

Tools & technologies you'll use

  • Google Ads
  • Microsoft Advertising
  • Google Tag Manager
  • WordPress

Projects you'll build

  1. 1

    Project 01

    Live Google Ads search campaign

  2. 2

    Project 02

    Landing page with conversion tracking

How you'll be assessed

  1. 01

    Module Assessments

    Practical and theory checks at the end of each module.

  2. 02

    Project Reviews

    Trainer review of your mini projects and final project.

  3. 03

    Certification

    Issued on meeting assessment and attendance criteria.

Certification: IPCS Global course certificate + Internship Certification, with preparation for Google Ads, GA4, Meta Blueprint and HubSpot certifications.

Roles You'll Be Ready For

  • 1

    PPC Executive

    Sets up and manages Google Ads campaigns.

  • 2

    Google Ads Specialist

    Optimises bids, keywords and ad copy.

  • 3

    Performance Marketing Analyst

    Tracks and improves CPL and ROAS.

  • 4

    Paid Media Executive

    Manages multi-platform ad spend.

  • 5

    Landing Page Optimiser

    Improves conversion rates of ad traffic.

  • 6

    Freelance Ads Manager

    Runs campaigns for multiple clients.

Good to know: SEM Certification Course is a focused short course and a strong starting point for these roles; most learners reach them fastest by continuing with Professional Diploma in Digital Marketing.

Your Growth Ladder

Click a stage to see what the role involves and its salary band.

  1. Build and manage campaigns under guidance.

Annual Salary Range (CTC) — ₹ Lakh per annum
Annual Salary Range (CTC) — ₹ Lakh per annum
StageMinimum (₹ lakh p.a.)Maximum (₹ lakh p.a.)
PPC Executive2.84.5
PPC / Performance Specialist59
Performance Marketing Manager916
Head of Performance / Growth1630

Indicative ranges for India in 2026. Lower end: Tier-2 cities such as Coimbatore and smaller firms; upper end: metros and larger companies. Guidance only, not a salary guarantee.

Skills to add next

  • Meta Ads & YouTube Ads
  • Conversion tracking & GTM
  • Performance Max & Smart Bidding
  • Data analysis & reporting
  • CRO & landing page testing

Certifications to target

  • Google Ads Search
  • Google Ads Display & Video
  • Google Shopping Ads
  • Meta Certified Media Buying Professional

Upgrade path at IPCS Global

  1. 1

    Professional Diploma in Digital Marketing

    View Professional Diploma in Digital Marketing →

  2. 2

    AI+ Digital Marketing

    View AI+ Digital Marketing →

Your first 12 months after the course

  1. Month 0–1

    Get Visible

    Polish your resume and portfolio; apply through the IPCS placement cell's drives.

  2. Month 1–3

    First Role

    Join as a PPC Executive.

  3. Month 3–6

    Get Certified

    Earn one certification from the list above.

  4. Month 6–12

    Specialise

    Pick a specialisation and own a project, system or channel.

Global opportunity: Digital marketing skills travel well: many learners serve clients in the US, UK, Australia and the GCC remotely through Upwork, Fiverr and LinkedIn, and GCC agencies regularly hire Indian marketers.

Placement support

Technical skill gets you noticed — presentation and confidence get you hired. Every learner goes through a structured career-readiness track alongside their course. SEM Certification Course learners get 100% placement assistance from our Coimbatore placement cell.

  • Dedicated Placement Cell

    An in-house team works with industry partners to line up interviews, drives and referrals — supporting learners until they are placed, not just until the course ends.

  • Resume Building

    One-on-one sessions to craft an achievement-focused resume tailored to the role and industry each learner is targeting.

  • Aptitude Training

    Structured practice in quantitative aptitude, logical reasoning and verbal ability — the areas most recruiters screen first.

  • Personality Development & Talentino

    Communication, body-language and workplace-readiness coaching, plus our in-house talent showcase sessions.

  • Mock Interviews & Group Discussions

    Simulated technical and HR panels and GD rounds, so the first real interview never feels like the first.

Final selection depends on each learner's skills and interview performance. See recent placements

Course fees

Contact for fees

The fee for SEM Certification Course depends on the batch type and learning mode you choose. Call or WhatsApp +91 80860 96664 for the current fee and any instalment options, or book a free demo class first.

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Batch timings

Batches: Weekday · Weekend · Fast-track. Mode: Classroom / Online / Hybrid.

  • Weekday Batches: Regular daytime batches for students and freshers.
  • Weekend Batches: Saturday–Sunday batches for working professionals.
  • Fast-Track Batches: Intensive schedules to finish sooner.

Exact class timings are fixed for each new batch — our counsellors will share the next start date. Centre hours: Mon–Sat, 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM.

SEM Certification Course: frequently asked questions

SEM Certification Course runs for 30 Hours with 30 hours of training across 6 modules and 2 hands-on projects. You can choose a weekday, weekend or fast-track batch at our Peelamedu centre.

Basic computer and internet skills. Best suited for: Marketers moving into performance marketing. It is also a good fit for Marketers moving into performance marketing, Business owners running their own ads and Students & beginners.

You will work hands-on with Google Ads, Microsoft Advertising, Google Tag Manager and WordPress. Modules include Introduction to PPC Marketing, Google Ads Overview, Setting Up a Profitable Google Ads Campaign and Introduction to Microsoft (Bing) Ads.

Typical roles include PPC Executive, Google Ads Specialist, Performance Marketing Analyst and Paid Media Executive. The indicative starting range for a PPC Executive is ₹2.8–4.5 lakh per annum; this is guidance only, not a salary guarantee. Our placement cell supports you with resume building, mock interviews and interview drives.

IPCS Global course certificate + Internship Certification, with preparation for Google Ads, GA4, Meta Blueprint and HubSpot certifications. Digital Marketing programmes are delivered at IPCS Global Coimbatore, an ISO 9001:2015 certified institute.

Fees depend on the batch type you choose. Please call or WhatsApp +91 80860 96664 for the current fee and any offers, or book a free demo class to meet the trainers first.

Anything else? Call +91 80860 96664 or visit the Coimbatore branch (Mon–Sat, 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM).

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    AI+ Digital Marketing

    From curious beginner to AI-powered marketing professional — job-ready, freelance-ready, future-ready.

    Duration
    6 Months
    Training hours
    480 hrs
    Modules
    15 modules

Book Your Free Demo Session Today

Sit in on a live SEM Certification Course class, meet the trainers and see the labs before you enrol.

Book Your Free Demo Session Today

Sit in on a live SEM Certification Course class, meet the trainers and see the labs before you enrol.