Welcome to Business Marketing

Welcome to the Diablo Valley College Business Marketing program!

We’re excited to welcome you to the Business Marketing program at Diablo Valley College—where innovation, creativity, and career preparation come together to help you thrive in one of today’s most in-demand fields.

DVC is proud to be one of the first colleges in California to offer a state-recognized digital marketing certificate, designed specifically for students with an entrepreneurial spirit and a desire to make an impact. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to upskill, our program provides a fast and flexible way to launch or advance your marketing career.

You'll build a comprehensive marketing skillset that includes digital marketing, advertising, professional selling, and promotional strategies—everything you need to stand out in the job market. What sets us apart is our focus on real-world, hands-on learning that prepares you to hit the ground running in roles at startups, small businesses, or global corporations.

Our 100% online, asynchronous certificate program is designed with working professionals in mind. You can complete your coursework on your own schedule and can be completed in one academic year, allowing you to balance school with your job, family, and other commitments. And you won’t be doing it alone—our faculty are not only industry experts but also deeply invested in your success, providing personalized support and mentorship with a 24-hour response time.

Thanks to our strong ties with local businesses and the DVC Workforce Development office, our students benefit from a direct pipeline to career opportunities in the marketing field. We’re here to help you connect your education to real jobs—and real impact.

We’d love to have you join our community of motivated, creative professionals. If you have any questions or want help getting started, don’t hesitate to reach out.

Sincerely,

John Fogli

Program Lead, Business Marketing