Pearson
    Level 7
    QN: 603/5908/0
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    Pearson BTEC Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Pearson. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 585 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 7
    Awarding Body
    Pearson
    Syllabus Units
    13 Units
    Guided Hours
    585 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Creativity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the contribution of creative and innovative management to organisational development and performance.2.
    • Understand how entrepreneurial skills can enhance innovation within organisations.3.
    • Understand the techniques used to generate support and commitment to innovation within an organisation.4.
    • Apply an entrepreneurial approach in a strategic leadership role within a given organisational context.
    2

    Financial Principles and Techniques for the Strategic Manager

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the contribution of the finance functions to strategic decision making.2.
    • Understand the strategic management decision-making process in the allocation of organisational resources.3.
    • Understand the financial tools used by strategic managers in relation to financial decision making.4.
    • Understand the financial techniques applied to evaluate organisational performance.
    3

    Project Management – the Strategic Perspective

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand current theories, concepts and models that apply to the field of project management.2.
    • Understand project governance and management.3.
    • Understand project leadership and management.4.
    • Understand project planning and control.5.
    • Be able to review the implementation of a project.
    4

    Research Methods

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to prepare a research proposal.2.
    • Understand the principles of research methodology.3.
    • Understand how to select material from the outcome of research activities.4.
    • Understand how to present the findings of a research project.
    5

    Small Business Management; a Strategic Overview

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the role of entrepreneurship in establishing a small business.2.
    • Understand how small businesses are funded for creation and growth.3.
    • Understand the importance of the customer to a small business.4.
    • Understand how small businesses manage growth.5.
    • Be able to produce an effective business plan for a small business.
    6

    Strategic Change Management

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the concept of strategic change management in an organisational context.2.
    • Understand different perspectives on change.3.
    • Prepare change management strategy in a given organisational context.4.
    • Be able to design a change management strategy.
    7

    Strategic Human Resource Management

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand strategic issues in human resource management (HRM).2.
    • Understand strategic HRM in practice.3.
    • Understand the role of strategic HRM in delivering organisational strategies.4.
    • Be able to review an organisation’s management of its human resources.
    8

    Strategic Leadership and Management

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the concept of strategic leadership and management.2.
    • Understand strategic leadership and management in practice.3.
    • Understand the role of strategic leadership and management in delivering organisational change.4.
    • Be able to review and develop own skills and behaviours as a strategic leader and manager.
    9

    Strategic Management of Quality and Operations

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand current theories, concepts and models that apply to the field of quality and operations management.2.
    • Understand quality management planning and processes from a strategic perspective.3.
    • Understand strategic operations management.4.
    • Be able to review the strategic management of quality and operations.
    10

    Strategic Marketing Management

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the processes involved in marketing management.2.
    • Understand the tools used to develop a strategic marketing strategy.3.
    • Understand how marketing managers use strategic marketing techniques and tactics.4.
    • Understand how marketing management is applied an organisational context.
    11

    Strategic Supply Chain Management

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the contexts and key principles of supply chain management.2.
    • Understand how to strategically manage a supply chain.3.
    • Understand the role of technology in supply chains.4.
    • Understand the supply chain of the future.5.
    • Be able to review an organisation’s management of its supply chain.
    12

    The Digital Business; Transformation and Optimisation

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the importance of digital strategies to businesses.2.
    • Understand digital transformation challenges to businesses.3.
    • Understand how businesses can sustain an effective digital strategy.4.
    • Understand digital technologies of the future.5.
    • Be able to review an organisation’s development and implementation of a digital strategy.
    13

    The Role of Organisational Culture and Communication in the Delivery of an Organisation’s Strategy

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand theories, concepts and models that apply to the fields of strategic communication and organisational culture.2.
    • Understand strategic communication in practice.3.
    • Understand factors that influence organisational culture.4.
    • Be able to review an organisation’s approach to organisational culture and its strategic communication.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/5908/0
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    Pearson
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jan 2021
    Operational End
    Dec 2027