ATHE
    Level 7
    QN: 610/2088/6
    Curriculum Active

    ATHE Level 7 Extended Diploma in Strategic Management

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by ATHE. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 840 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 7
    Awarding Body
    ATHE
    Syllabus Units
    14 Units
    Guided Hours
    840 hrs
    Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Corporate Communication Strategies

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the importance of corporate communications
    • Can implement corporate communications audits
    • Understand the purpose and impact of a corporate communications strategy
    2

    Developing Organisational Vision and Strategic Direction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to develop an organisational vision and strategic direction
    • Understand how to communicate the vision and strategic direction to stakeholders
    • Understand how to implement organisational vision and strategic direction
    3

    Finance for Strategic Managers

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the importance of financial data in formulating and delivering business strategy
    • Can use financial analysis as a tool for strategic decision-making
    • Can evaluate proposals for strategic capital expenditure in an organisation
    4

    International Business Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the international environment for business
    • Understand the impact of globalisation and international trade on business
    • Understand the international markets in which businesses operate
    5

    International Finance

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the objectives of international accounting standards
    • Understand the potential impacts of the international financial environment on decision-making
    • Understand capital requirements and working capital management in an international context
    • Understand key issues and approaches to international financial management
    6

    International Marketing

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the implications of international marketing for organisations
    • Understand how to develop an international marketing strategy
    • Understand the requirements of international marketing communications
    7

    Managing Continuous Organisational Improvement

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how organisations create a culture of continuous improvement and acceptance of change
    • Understand opportunities for improvement to organisational activities
    • Can plan change for organisational improvement
    8

    Organisational Behaviour

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand leadership behaviour theory and practice
    • Understand how organisational structures and culture impact on the effectiveness of an organisation
    • Understand how organisations can improve employee motivation and effectiveness
    9

    Personal Development for Leadership and Strategic Management

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how knowledge and skills in leadership and strategic management support the creation and achievement of organisational vision and strategy
    • Understand how to develop and communicate organisational vision
    • Can manage development of own knowledge and skills in leadership and strategic management to support achievement of personal and organisational vision and strategy
    • Can reflect on the benefits of personal development in the achievement of personal growth and organisational vision and strategy
    10

    Quantitative Methods

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the types of data which can be used by organisations to monitor and improve their performance
    • Can analyse and evaluate raw business data to inform decision-making
    • Can apply a range of quantitative methods to support effective business decision-making
    • Can report on data and communicate findings to inform decision-making
    11

    Research for Strategic Development

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Can produce a research proposal relating to strategic business development
    • Can apply different research methodologies to gather sufficient and valid data
    • Can present research findings in an appropriate format for a target audience
    • Can evaluate own skills while undertaking research
    12

    Strategic Human Resource Management

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the factors affecting human resource management strategies in organisations
    • Understand how strategic human resource management contributes to the achievement of the strategic plans of organisations
    • Understand how to prepare human resource management strategies for organisations
    • Can develop a human resource management strategy for an organisation
    13

    Strategic Marketing

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles of strategic marketing
    • Understand the role of consumer behaviour in marketing strategies
    • Can develop a strategic marketing plan
    • Understand how to develop a marketing strategy to meet business objectives
    14

    Strategic Planning

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the foundations for developing organisational strategy
    • Can review an organisation’s strategy and business plans
    • Can develop strategy options for an organisation

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/2088/6
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    ATHE
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Feb 2023