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SEO Fundamentals & Keyword Research

Build a strong foundation in search engine optimisation by studying keyword research, search intent analysis, competitor evaluation and SEO best practice. This self-paced e-learning material develops the skills needed to identify valuable opportunities, improve website visibility and create optimisation strategies that attract relevant organic traffic and support long-term online growth.

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Level: Beginner
Purpose

This level introduces the fundamentals of search engine optimisation, keyword research, search intent analysis and the basic SEO concepts needed to improve website visibility and organic search performance. It is written for readers who are new to the subject and want a clear starting point.

Outcome

By the end of this level you can identify keywords worth targeting, describe how people search and why, and put together a simple SEO-focused content plan that improves visibility, attracts relevant visitors and supports steady organic growth over time.

What You'll Learn

  • You study how search engines work, how to carry out keyword research, how to read search intent, how to evaluate competitors and which SEO practices are worth following
  • Each topic is explained in plain language with worked examples you can follow at your own pace
Credits 255 CREDITS
Level: Intermediate
Purpose

This level builds stronger keyword research ability, competitor analysis skills and content planning techniques, so that the work you do supports more effective SEO activity and better search visibility rather than isolated one-off changes.

Outcome

You come away able to create sharper keyword strategies through deeper research, competitor analysis and intent evaluation, and to explain the reasoning behind each decision in a way that stands up to review and supports stronger content performance.

What You'll Learn

  • You work through more detailed keyword planning methods, content optimisation approaches, competitor research techniques, search trend analysis and the steps involved in shaping an SEO strategy that fits a real website
Credits 406 CREDITS
Level: Advanced
Purpose

This level develops advanced SEO research ability through strategic keyword targeting, search trend analysis and optimisation planning aimed at long-term organic growth rather than short-term movement in the rankings.

Outcome

You are able to run advanced SEO research that feeds strategic planning, growth forecasting and optimisation work, and to present data-backed keyword opportunities that improve rankings, traffic quality and measurable business results.

What You'll Learn

  • You study professional keyword research workflows, more demanding methods of search analysis, ways of spotting content opportunities competitors have missed, and the planning processes behind a coherent long-running SEO programme
Credits 765 CREDITS
Level: Expert
Purpose

This level prepares readers to design data-driven keyword strategies, identify growth opportunities and manage demanding SEO work to the standard expected of experienced search marketing practitioners.

Outcome

You can show genuine keyword research expertise by building comprehensive SEO strategies, identifying where growth will come from, and supporting large-scale search marketing work with accuracy and well-reasoned judgement.

What You'll Learn

  • You cover research methods suited to large sites, deeper market analysis practice, growth forecasting techniques and the planning systems that keep search optimisation consistent across many pages, teams and priorities
Credits 1,057 CREDITS