Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership
This programme of studies is a Professional Tutor Supported Learning Programme certified by Pearson Edexcel which includes:
- On site workshops (and online blended)
- Distance Learning and research
- Exercise workbooks
- Personal Study
- Full Tutor Support and Supervision
Level 7 DSML is a senior qualification. It provides senior managers and directors, (both practising and aspiring), the opportunity to develop as leading practitioners in their field. This qualification will help you to gain a detailed understanding of the demands and skills needed as a senior strategic leader.
This programme enables individuals to develop their executive performance using a combination of online study material, onsite and online workshops, a set of referenced reading, reflective practice and assessment with learning partner support.
Programme Overview
| Credit Value | 120 Credits |
| Duration | 12 - 18 months |
| Study Methodology | Tutor supported blended programme, featuring workshops (usually 6 weeks/2 months apart), learning partner support, assessment and feedback, practical application, set reading and reflective practice |
| Assessment Criteria | Six assignments, including one practical project assignment |
| Entry Requirements | Participants will normally be practising middle/senior managers or directors. They will normally be expected to be able to demonstrate this by holding some form of leadership position or qualification at Level 5 or above. |
Programme method
Workshop/blended programme providing a varied learning experience through the following:
- Tutorial based workshops covering theory and practical application of topics with specialist experts.
- Supervision Support – Provision of unlimited learning partner tutorial support between modules
- Specifically written companion materials to support workshops
- Written marking, feedback and support on assignments through to completion
Programme structure
| Unit | Module | Name | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 1 | Project Management – the Strategic Perspective CV20 GLH 45 | 3 |
| 2 (core unit) | 2 | Strategic Change Management CV20 GLH 45 | 3 |
| 1 (core unit) | 6 | Strategic Leadership & Management CV20 GLH 45 | 3 |
| 5 | 4 | Strategic Marketing Management CV20 GLH 45 | 3 |
| 7 | 2 | Strategic Human Resource Management CV20 GLH 45 | 3 |
| 8 | 3 | Financial Principles and Techniques for the Strategic Manager | 3 |
Other requirements
- A laptop/PC with a broadband internet connection capable of supporting video streaming.
- An active e-mail account
- Microsoft office (for word documents and pdf) or equivalent compatible software.
- Speakers and microphone connected to your PC (or headphones)
- Web Browser
Progression routes
The Level 7 qualification is a prestigious diploma and provides students with 120 credits at Level 7. These credits, which are at postgraduate level, can be used as a stepping stone into advanced entry into full Masters level qualifications.
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