Sphere Academy
A 4-month, 16-lesson training program by STRATOS that takes beginners and marketing interns to job‑ready, full‑stack digital marketers.
Four phases, from your first creative to paid campaigns
Sixteen lessons over four months. You start with the creative fundamentals and finish running paid campaigns in Meta Ads Manager.
Start: Beginner
Phase 1:
Start at the beginning. Build the creative foundation every digital marketer works from, so each phase after it has something solid to stand on.
Phase 2:
Level up your image and video creatives, and learn to use AI as a creative partner to refine and sharpen your work.
Phase 3:
Get hands-on with the tools and platforms behind everyday marketing work, so what you create can run and scale beyond a single post.
Phase 4:
Bring it all together in Meta Ads Manager: plan, launch and manage paid campaigns built on everything you learned before.
Destination: Job-ready digital marketer
with a certificate on completion
What you'll learn
The five skills behind a full-stack digital marketer, so you can take a campaign from the first creative to the final numbers.
Image and video creatives
Design eye-catching images and edit short videos for social feeds and ads.
Customer messaging angles
Find the angle that makes a product matter to a specific customer, then turn it into posts, ad copy and replies.
Chatbot marketing
Build chatbot flows that greet, answer and follow up with customers automatically.
Meta Ads management
Set up, run and manage paid campaigns in Meta Ads Manager, from audiences and budgets to results.
Analytics dashboards
Track campaign results in dashboards and learn to read the numbers that show what is working.
Tools you'll use
Hands-on practice with the everyday tools of the job, grouped by what each one is for.
- Design and video
- Canva
- CapCut
- AI assistants
- ChatGPT
- Gemini
- Chatbots
- Botcake
- Chatfuel
- Ads and reporting
- Meta Ads Manager
- Google Sheets
- Orders and sales
- POS systems
What you walk away with
Finish the program with proof of what you can do, not just notes from a class.
A certificate
Complete all four phases and earn your Sphere Academy certificate, proof that you finished the program.
A real portfolio
Leave with real work, from creatives to campaigns, that you can show future employers and clients.
A team placement opportunity
A chance to put your new skills to work with the STRATOS team. It is an opportunity, not a guarantee.
Who it's for
Anyone ready to learn digital marketing properly, from the fundamentals up.
New to digital marketing? Phase 1 starts with the fundamentals, so you learn things in the right order.
Turn your internship into hands-on skills and portfolio work across creatives, chatbots, analytics and ads.