ATHE
    Level 7
    QN: 603/7550/4
    Curriculum Active

    ATHE Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Educational Leadership and Management for Senior Managers

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by ATHE. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 580 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 7
    Awarding Body
    ATHE
    Syllabus Units
    12 Units
    Guided Hours
    580 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Developing Self and Others to Enable Teaching and Learning

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to identify development needs through the assessment of performance and capability of self and others.
    • Know how to develop self and others to meet the needs of the organisation and own area of work.
    2

    Educational Leadership and Management

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the school or college as a learning organisation.
    • Understand leadership and management in an educational setting.
    • Understand leadership theories and management practices.
    • Understand the impact of external factors on educational leadership practice
    3

    Leading a Team

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand different types of teams and their development.
    • Understand how to develop and maintain effective working relationships.
    • Understand how to motivate or influence others to deliver objectives in a learning organisation.
    • Be able to lead and manage a team to enable student/pupil learning.thers to deliver objectives in a learning organisation.
    4

    Leading and Managing School Operations and Resources

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the role of leadership and management of school operations in achieving the strategic plan.
    • Understand the role of human resources management in school strategic operations management
    • Understand financial management in school strategic operations management.
    • Be able to manage risks within learning organisations to deliver a safe environment for learners and staff.
    5

    Leading the Development of Effective Teaching and Learning

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand curricula and attainment standards.
    • Be able to create a positive environment and establish high standards for effective teaching and learning.
    • Understand the importance of participating in activities beyond school borders to develop effective teaching and learning.
    • Understand the importance of research in the development of effective teaching and learning.
    • Be able to conduct an enquiry and research in order to improve school performance in teaching and learning
    6

    Leading the Quality of Teaching, Learning and Assessment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to create a quality vision and quality culture for effective pedagogy.
    • Understand outstanding teaching, learning and assessment and the strategies to sustain and improve these functions.
    • Be able to create a timetable to manage the curriculum and support the delivery of effective teaching and learning.
    • Be able to assess the quality of teaching, learning, the curriculum and assessment in order to achieve the goal of effective pedagogy.
    7

    Leading the School Strategically

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the relationship between strategic management and leadership
    • Be able to create a strategic plan to meet strategic objectives
    • Be able to monitor and control the implementation of strategic plans.
    • Be able to lead improvements in the school and/or department to meet strategic objectives.
    8

    Managing Change to Improve Teaching and Learning

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the change process
    • Be able to work with others in making effective changes in your organisation and area of work
    • Be able to manage effective change to secure continuous improvement in your area of responsibility and in line with your school/college’s strategic plan
    9

    Managing Professional Development to Enable Teaching and Learning

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to plan professional development opportunities for the development of effective teaching and learning in schools/colleges.
    • Be able to evaluate the impact of professional development on teacher development and learners’ outcomes.
    • Understand the role and benefits of learning communities in professional development.
    10

    Managing Resources to Enable Teaching and Learning

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the conditions that enable effective teaching and learning
    • Understand the range of resources available both within and outside the school/college to enable teaching and learning
    • Be able to organise and manage resources efficiently within own area of responsibility to ensure teaching and learning leads to enhanced student attainment.
    • Be able to implement a project to enable teaching and learning
    11

    Research into Contemporary Issues and Developments in Education

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand contemporary issues affecting education globally
    • Understand fundamental goals, rights and responsibilities and their impact on education.
    • Understand the role of teacher training in enhancing teacher effectiveness and facilitating educational change.
    • Understand the impact of policy change on educational provision.
    12

    Using Data to Improve Instructional Practice and Enhance Student and Organisational Performance

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how collecting and analysing data can help improve instructional practices, student and organisation performance.
    • Know how to use various measures of data to improve instructions and enhance student performance.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/7550/4
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    ATHE
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    May 2021