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Level 7 Extended Diploma in Strategic Management (Managing People)

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Level 7 Extended Diploma in Strategic Management (Managing People)

Overview: Level 7 Extended Diploma in Strategic Management (Managing People)

The Level 7 Extended Diploma in Strategic Management (Managing People) is a comprehensive program designed to develop exceptional leadership skills in managing and inspiring teams. This diploma equips individuals with advanced knowledge in human resource management, organizational behavior, and strategic leadership. Students gain insights into creating a positive work environment, fostering employee engagement, and implementing effective talent management strategies. Graduates of this program are well-prepared to take on senior management roles, such as Human Resources Director, Organizational Development Manager, or Leadership Consultant. With a strong focus on people management, this diploma empowers professionals to drive organizational success by optimizing human capital. Take your career to new heights with the Level 7 Extended Diploma in Strategic Management (Managing People).

This 120 credit Level 7 Extended diploma qualification extends and deepens the existing coverage of the key knowledge, competencies and skills required of contemporary managers in today’s dynamic and rapidly changing global economy.

The qualification has been developed to conform to the requirements of the RQF (Regulated Qualification Framework), to meet the requirements of higher education and employers, to meet the needs of learners. The qualification offers flexible route for learners who have already achieved management qualifications at a lower level and for learners who do not have business or management qualifications, but may have qualifications in other areas and/or prior management experience in the work place.

The qualifications is approved and regulated by government regulated body Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) to ensure consistent course quality.
> OfQual Qualification Number: 603/0630/0
 

Equivalences

This Level 7 qualification represents practical knowledge, skills, capabilities and competences that are assessed in academic terms as being equivalent to Master’s Degrees, Integrated Master’s Degrees, Postgraduate Diplomas, Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) and Postgraduate Certificates.

Qualification structure

The Level 7 Extended Diploma in Strategic Management (Managing People) consists of 8 mandatory units of 15 credits each for a combined total of 120 credits.

Progression / MBA Top Up

As this qualification is approved and regulated by OfQual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation), learners are eligible for progression / Top Up to MBA degree. SSB offers learners opportunity to avail MBA degree on completion of this diploma qualification in just six months, at a special price of £4500.


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  • Course code: L7-EDSMMP-AT
  • Credits: 120
  • Diploma
  • Postgraduate
Key facts
100% Online: Study online with the UK’s leading online course provider.
Global programme: Study anytime, anywhere using your laptop, phone or a tablet.
Study material: Comprehensive study material and e-library support available at no additional cost.
Payment plans: Interest free monthly, quarterly and half yearly payment plans available for all courses.
Duration
6 months
9 months
Assessment
The assessment is done via submission of assignment. There are no written exams.
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Course Details

• Leading and Managing Teams • Strategic Human Resource Management • Organizational Behavior • Employee Relations • Talent Management • Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace • Performance Management • Change Management • Leadership Development • Managing Conflict in the Workplace

Fee Structure

The fee for the programme is as follows

  • 6 months - GBP £1399
  • 9 months - GBP £1099

Entry Requirements

The Learners must possess:
● Level 6 Award/Diploma or a bachelors degree or any other equivalent qualification
or
● 5 years or more of work experience in case you do not hold any formal qualification
and
● Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course.

Payment plans

Please find below available fee payment plans:

6 months - GBP £1399

  • Payment option (a): GBP £466 x 3 monthly instalments
  • Payment option (b): GBP £1329 x 1 instalment

9 months - GBP £1099

  • Payment option (c): GBP £220 x 5 monthly instalments
  • Payment option (d): GBP £549 x 2 quarterly instalments
  • Payment option (e): GBP £1045 x 1 instalment

Accreditation

Awards for Training and Higher Education (ATHE)

Why this course?

The Level 7 Extended Diploma in Strategic Management (Managing People) is essential for individuals looking to advance their career in management roles. This course provides in-depth knowledge and skills in managing people effectively, which is crucial for the success of any organization.

According to the Office for National Statistics, the demand for skilled managers in the UK is on the rise, with an estimated 150,000 new management roles expected to be created by 2025. This highlights the need for professionals with expertise in strategic management and people management.

Industry Projected Growth
Management 12%
Human Resources 8%

Who is this course for?

Are you looking to advance your career in strategic management and excel in managing people effectively? The Level 7 Extended Diploma in Strategic Management (Managing People) is designed for individuals who are aspiring to lead teams and drive organizational success through effective people management strategies.

According to the Office for National Statistics, the UK has seen a steady increase in the number of managerial roles over the past decade, with an estimated 4.3 million people employed in managerial positions in 2021. This highlights the growing demand for skilled professionals who can effectively manage and lead teams in today's competitive business environment.

Whether you are a seasoned manager looking to enhance your leadership skills or a budding entrepreneur seeking to build a strong foundation in strategic management, this course is tailored to meet your needs. The Chartered Management Institute reports that 70% of managers believe that formal management qualifications are essential for career progression, making this diploma a valuable asset for your professional development.

By enrolling in this course, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of strategic management principles, leadership techniques, and effective people management strategies. You will learn how to motivate and inspire your team, drive performance improvements, and navigate complex organizational challenges with confidence.

Whether you are looking to climb the corporate ladder, start your own business, or transition into a new industry, the Level 7 Extended Diploma in Strategic Management (Managing People) will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in today's dynamic business landscape.

Who should enroll in this course?
Experienced managers seeking to enhance their leadership skills
Aspiring entrepreneurs looking to build a strong foundation in strategic management
Professionals aiming to advance their career in managerial roles
Individuals interested in developing effective people management strategies

Career path

Career Roles Key Responsibilities
Human Resources Manager Developing and implementing HR strategies and initiatives aligned with the overall business strategy
Training and Development Manager Designing and delivering training programs to enhance employee skills and knowledge
Organizational Development Consultant Assessing organizational needs and implementing change management initiatives
Employee Relations Specialist Handling employee grievances, disputes, and disciplinary actions
Recruitment Manager Overseeing the recruitment process and ensuring the organization attracts top talent

How to apply?

Complete the online enrolment form and Pay enrolment fee of GBP £12.

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