CIPD Level 7 Advanced Diploma in Strategic People Management

Who is the programme aimed at?

The CIPD Level 7 Advanced Diploma in Strategic People Management is the right choice if you are:

  • Already in a senior role and want to take your strategic people management skills to the next level.
  • Aspiring to move into a senior people role and want to achieve a recognised qualification in people management to underpin your knowledge and experience.
  • Looking to become a Chartered Member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development

What are the benefits of studying this qualification?

  • The CIPD Advanced Diploma in Strategic People Management is a flag-ship qualification in the HR profession, widely-recognised by employers and other HR professionals.
  • The qualification will enhance your breadth of knowledge, enabling you to use evidence-based practice to develop and implement creative and strategic people management solutions.
  • Once you’ve completed your qualification, you’ll also be awarded Associate level membership of CIPD, enhancing your professional credibility and potential.
  • With your Advanced qualification and the right level of experience, you’ll be able to apply for upgrading to Chartered Member of the CIPD.

What subjects will I study?

The qualification has core and specialist units – there are 8 in total:

Core

  • Work and working lives in a changing business environment.
  • People management and development strategies for performance
  • Personal effectiveness, ethics, and business acumen
  • Business research in people practice

Specialist

  • Strategic employment relations
  • Resourcing and talent management to sustain success.
  • Strategic reward management
  • Advanced employment law in practice

How will the programme be delivered?

Our blended learning approach to delivery means you will learn through a mix of group live online workshops, where you can interact with tutors and other learners in a fun and supportive environment using our virtual platform, as well as flexible on-demand access to online activities such as forums for discussions and other learning activities. 

Each topic is delivered in two or more blocks of study which generally take place every month.

We are happy to talk to you about delivering at other locations, such as your workplace, and the costs and options available to you based on how many learners there are.

We are also able to offer an individual Tailored Programme, which incorporates a competency-based assessment, enabling you to achieve a CIPD qualification that is the perfect fit for you. Contact us for more information on this alternative way to study.

What is the duration of the programme?

Your programme will take approximately 24 months to complete.

How will the qualification be assessed?

Assessment for each of the modules is through written assignments – there are no exams.

Contact us if you would like more information about our CIPD Level 7 Advanced Diploma in Strategic People Management, including fees.

Also, click here to take a look at our Level 7 Senior People Professional Apprenticeship.

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