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CMI Level 7 Diploma in Leadership and Management

BT025

Do you aspire to be a senior manager who wants to increase your leadership and management skills? Then this CMI Level 7 Diploma in Leadership and Management course could be perfect for you.

Course Duration

18 months.

Course Outcome

Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a CMI Level 7 Diploma in Leadership and Management.

Entry Requirements

You must be at least 19 years of age. We require you to have at least a level 3 qualification and a good understanding of the written requirements at level 7. Ideally, you will need to be working within an organisation or role where you can demonstrate skills and apply the knowledge. Alternatively, you could draw on previous experience within an organisation or use an organisation you are familiar with.

Assessment

Tutor-marked assignments.

Study Options

This course is only available to study online.

Study Options

 
£2,629.00
or £87.94 /month*
Course code: BT025

*Pay monthly option available via Snap Finance on payment page in checkout

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Overview

This course is designed for practising or aspiring managers. It will help develop leadership and management skills in management while teaching you how to identify the links between coaching, mentoring, and he achievement of business goals.

You will need to study a collection of units from the management subjects with a minimum of 370 total unit hours to achieve the Level 7 Diploma in Leadership and Management. You will have the choice to explore such topics as strategic leadership, collaborations and partnerships, coaching skills for leaders, and much more. This is the benchmark qualification for full CMI membership, taking you another step towards Chartered Manager status.

You will have access to your course materials via an online learning portal, as well as an experienced and friendly tutor who will offer guidance, support and advice. Your tutor will liaise with you in advance of starting the course to ascertain the best unit(s) for you to study, based on your desired outcome. Some unit combinations are not allowed, due to content duplication. Your tutor will be able to advise further.

You will get CMI membership on registration.

Course Content

To achieve a Level 7 Award in Leadership and Management, you must complete any combination of units with a minimum of 370 TUT (total unit time) hours to achieve this qualification. You can choose from the following units. You must achieve a minimum of 300 TQT hours from Group A only, and 70 TQT hours from either Group A or Group B. Before starting the course, you will have a discussion with your tutor to select the unit(s) you wish to study.

Strategic leadership (110 hours)

Leading and developing people to optimise performance (100 hours)

Collaboration and partnerships (70 hours)

Developing organisational strategy (90 hours)

Leading strategic change (80 hours)

Finance for strategic leaders (90 hours)

Organisational design and development (80 hours)

Strategic risk management (80 hours)

Strategic management of data and information (80 hours)

Marketing strategy (80 hours)

Entrepreneurial practice (90 hours)

Strategic management project (100 hours)

Applied research for strategic leaders (70 hours)

Personal and professional development for strategic leaders (90 hours)

Strategic approaches to equality diversity and inclusion (80 hours)

Strategic approaches to mental health and wellbeing (70 hours)

Procurement, purchasing and contracting (60 hours)

Strategic corporate responsibility and sustainability (60 hours)

Leading quality management (70 hours)

Principles and practices of policy development (60 hours)

Coaching skills for leaders (70 hours)

Principles and practices of ethical decision making (60 hours)


Awarding Body

CMI is a specialist awarding organisation that offers a wide range of qualifications in Management and Leadership, Coaching and Mentoring and Professional Consulting. They are regulated by four regulators: Ofqual I England, CCEA in Northern Ireland, Qualifications Wales in Wales, and the Scottish Qualification Authority (SQA) in Scotland.

Extra Information

Once enrolled, you have 18 months to complete your studies.

You will study this course through distance learning, which will enable you to learn when and where you want. You can study from home or at work, it is completely up to you. All your materials will be online, with your login details being emailed to you. You will also receive our tutor support.

This qualification is assessed internally through tutor-marked assignments.

Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive an CMI Level 7 Diploma in Leadership and Management.

Upon successful completion of this course, you will able to take on leadership and management responsibilities more comfortably. You could also consider working towards other leadership and management courses. On completion of this qualification you have the opportunity to apply to the CMI for Chartered Manager status.

Roles you can head in to:

  • Senior manager
  • Regional manager
  • Specialist manager (with expertise in a specific business or technical function such as quality, finance, risk, marketing, sales IT, human resources etc.)
  • Director

FAQs

You must be at least 19 years of age to enrol on this course, and we require you to have at least a level 3 qualification and a good understanding of the written requirements at level 7.

Ideally, you will need to be working within an organisation or role where you can demonstrate skills and apply the knowledge. Alternatively, you could draw on previous experience within an organisation or use an organisation you are familiar with.

You will have 18 months from enrolment to complete this course.

It's not a problem. We offer a course replacement service, so if you get into trouble and your course pack is lost or damaged, our Learner Services Team can provide you with a new set of materials for a one-time additional fee.

That's not a problem. We want to make sure you're 100% confident about enrolling on the course and starting your study. So, just give our team of education specialists a call on 03300 563 100 and they'll do their best to help.

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