CMI Level 7 Strategic Management and Leadership

Equivalent to a Master’s Degree, the online CMI Level 7 Strategic Management and Leadership course, is designed for Managers who are already operating at the strategic level and is designed to improve your ability to implement fundamental management and leadership models within your organisation’s strategic framework.

• The CMI Level 7 will improve your leadership and strategic management skills and develop your ability to apply them at a strategic level within your organisation
• Apply the tools, models and theories directly to real-life work-based problems and see the benefits in your organisation
• Demonstrate to current and prospective employers your capabilities, ambition and commitment to professional development
• Significantly improve your career prospects and earning power
• Use your CMI Level 7 Strategic Management and Leadership course to progress onto higher levels of study, including top up MBAs with UK universities in the UK

• Our online CMI Level 7 Strategic Management and Leadership courses are self-study courses with dedicated support from CMI-approved tutors
• All manager and strategy courses are delivered via Moodle and in collaboration with the CMI and Management Direct
• All course materials are available online and can be accessed 24/7
• Tutors are available by phone and the online learning system to provide support and assistance with assignments and study materials
• Support Services are available by phone, email, social media, instant messenger to assist with any issues or concerns during your course

• With the CMI Level 7 Strategic Management and Leadership you can choose to study at Award, Certificate, Diploma or Extended Diploma Level
• RQF Level 7 is regarded in academic terms as being equivalent to a Master’s Degree, Professional Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE), a Graduate Diploma and a Graduate Certificate
• Our online leadership and management courses are accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI)
• The CMI Level 7 Strategic Management and Leadership course is nationally recognised: all credits earned are transferable to other university or college programmes within a similar discipline

To study the CMI Level 7 Strategic Management and Leadership course you must be:

• Aged 19 or over
• Have 2 years or more work experience in a senior management role.

• Every Tuesday and Thursday.

• Completion of a written assignment per Unit (word count per assignment 3,000 to 3,500)
• No examinations

• 8 to 10 weeks per Unit.

Option 1
Set timetable with fixed assignment submission dates.

or

Option 2
Flexible submission dates, within the fixed course duration.

Please note: if you choose option 2, the submission dates for your assignments are your choice, but you MUST complete all the assignments for the course by the given end date.

• Award – 8 to 10 weeks
• Certificate – 16 to 20 weeks
• Diploma – 48 to 60 weeks
• Extended Diploma – 72 to 90 weeks

The CMI Level 7 Award in Strategic Management and Leadership consists of 1 Unit and has a transferable credit value of a minimum of 6 credits.

Course content: 1 Unit from the following:

• Personal Leadership Development as a Strategic Manager (credit value 6)
• Developing Performance Management Strategies (credit value 7)
• Financial Management (credit value 7)
• Strategic Information Management (credit value 9)
• Conducting a Strategic Management Project (credit value 10)
• Reviewing Organisational Strategy Plans and Performance (credit value 9)
• Financial Planning (credit value 6)
• Developing a Marketing Strategy (credit value 6)
• Strategic Project Management (credit value 6)
• Implementing Organisational Change Strategies (credit value 7)
• Strategic Planning (credit value 9)
• Strategic Human Resource Planning (credit value 8)
• Strategic Leadership (credit value 7)
• Strategic Leadership Practice (credit value 7)
• Introduction to Strategic Management and Leadership (credit value 10)
• Developing Risk Management Strategies (credit value 9)
• Strategic Corporate Social Responsibility (credit value 9)

The CMI Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership consists of 2 Units and has a transferable credit value of a minimum of 13 credits.

Course content: 2 Units from the following (credit value of 13 or more):

• Personal Leadership Development as a Strategic Manager (credit value 6)
• Developing Performance Management Strategies (credit value 7)
• Financial Management (credit value 7)
• Strategic Information Management (credit value 9)
• Conducting a Strategic Management Project (credit value 10)
• Reviewing Organisational Strategy Plans and Performance (credit value 9)
• Financial Planning (credit value 6)
• Developing a Marketing Strategy (credit value 6)
• Strategic Project Management (credit value 6)
• Implementing Organisational Change Strategies (credit value 7)
• Strategic Planning (credit value 9)
• Strategic Human Resource Planning (credit value 8)
• Strategic Leadership (credit value 7)
• Strategic Leadership Practice (credit value 7)
• Introduction to Strategic Management and Leadership (credit value 10)
• Developing Risk Management Strategies (credit value 9)
• Strategic Corporate Social Responsibility (credit value 9)

The CMI Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership consists of 6 Units and has a transferable credit value of a minimum of 39 credits.

Course content: 6 Units from the following (credit value of 39 or more):

• Personal Leadership Development as a Strategic Manager (credit value 6)
• Developing Performance Management Strategies (credit value 7)
• Financial Management (credit value 7)
• Strategic Information Management (credit value 9)
• Conducting a Strategic Management Project (credit value 10)
• Reviewing Organisational Strategy Plans and Performance (credit value 9)
• Financial Planning (credit value 6)
• Developing a Marketing Strategy (credit value 6)
• Strategic Project Management (credit value 6)
• Implementing Organisational Change Strategies (credit value 7)
• Strategic Planning (credit value 9)
• Strategic Human Resource Planning (credit value 8)
• Strategic Leadership (credit value 7)
• Strategic Leadership Practice (credit value 7)
• Introduction to Strategic Management and Leadership (credit value 10)
• Developing Risk Management Strategies (credit value 9)
• Strategic Corporate Social Responsibility (credit value 9)

The CMI Level 7 Extended Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership consists of 9 Units and has a transferable credit value of a minimum of 66 credits.

Course content: 9 Units (credit value of 66 credits or more). Learners must complete: ALL Units in Group A and 3 Units from Group B (18 credits or more)

Group A

• Personal Leadership Development as a Strategic Manager (credit value 6)
• Developing Performance Management Strategies (credit value 7)
• Financial Management (credit value 7)
• Strategic Information Management (credit value 9)
• Conducting a Strategic Management Project (credit value 10)
• Reviewing Organisational Strategy Plans and Performance (credit value 9)

Group B

• Financial Planning (credit value 6)
• Developing a Marketing Strategy (credit value 6)
• Strategic Project Management (credit value 6)
• Implementing Organisational Change Strategies (credit value 7)
• Strategic Planning (credit value 9)
• Strategic Human Resource Planning (credit value 8)
• Strategic Leadership (credit value 7)
• Strategic Leadership Practice (credit value 7)
• Introduction to Strategic Management and Leadership (credit value 10)
• Developing Risk Management Strategies (credit value 9)
• Strategic Corporate Social Responsibility (credit value 9)

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Course fees cover study materials, personal tutor support, assessments and affiliate membership of the CMI until course completion.

£248 GBP, plus CMI Registration Fee £150.00, or
Per Unit: £248, plus Registration Fee £150.00

£496, plus CMI Registration Fee £226.80, or
Per Unit: £248, plus CMI Registration Fee £226.80

10% discount on study fees when all units purchased on enrolment for Certificate level course.

*Does not include CMI registration fee.

Payment Plans Available

£1488, plus CMI Registration Fee £308.40, or
Per Unit: £248, plus CMI Registration Fee £308.40

10% discount on study fees when all units purchased on enrolment for Diploma level course.

*Does not include CMI registration fee.

Payment Plans Available

£2232, plus CMI Registration Fee £315.60, or
Per Unit: £248, plus CMI Registration Fee £315.60

10% discount on study fees when all units purchased on enrolment for Diploma level course.

*Does not include CMI registration fee.

Payment Plans Available

If you have chosen to pay per unit, the CMI Registration Fee is payable once at the start of the course.

You can enrol and purchase unit (s) directly from this website by adding your chosen units from the units available below. Please complete the short application form before purchasing your unit (s) (course) and making payment (this is part of the purchase process). On completion of payment you will be automatically enrolled on your unit(s) course within Moodle (our course delivery platform).  We will contact you within 24 hours to confirm your enrolment and additional information such as tutor allocation.

Please complete an online application form and we will contact you via email with 24 hours.