CMI Level 7 Strategic Management Certificate Online

Cost£705.00
Duration3 months
LevelLevel 7
DeliveryOnline
StartFlexible
Awarding bodyChartered Management Institute

About this course

CMI Level 7 Strategic Management Certificate. Study online at your own pace, fitting the course around your working life.

The course is for managers already working at a strategic level. You need to be 25 years old or over and have at least two years of senior management experience. It covers strategic management models, leadership approaches, and how to apply both within an organisation. The course typically takes three months to complete.

You'll finish with a CMI Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership, a Level 7 qualification equivalent to a postgraduate certificate.

Who this course is for

This course is designed for managers operating at a strategic level in the workplace. This online course will develop their strategic management and leadership skills and how to implement these models into their organisation’s strategy.

You can study at the Award, Certificate, Diploma, and Extended Diploma Level.

This Strategic Management online course qualification at RQF Level 7 is equivalent to a Master’s Degree, Integrated Master’s Degree, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) and Postgraduate Certificate in academic terms.

The course is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), the leading industry accreditation authority offering online strategic management courses.

We offer a Top Up MBA, also online, through Northampton University, which you can access once you have completed your CMI level 7 Extended Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership.

This course will provide senior managers with the opportunity to develop their strategic management skills and apply these procedures and practices to managing at a strategic level in the workplace

This is a Master's level course with good progression routes onto an MBA course

Studying online is a cost-effective way to complete a Level 7 course which could eventually lead to an MBA where fees are substantially less compared to studying at a University

Completion of the set assignments will examine work-based problems, and encourage you to apply tools, models and theories, to real life workplace situations

Gaining this valuable qualification will improve your chances of promotion and a higher salary in your current or future workplace

Entry requirements

Be 25 years of age and over 2 years of senior management experience

What you will learn

  • You'll analyse strategic management models and apply them to real organisational challenges.
  • You'll develop your leadership approach at a senior and strategic level.
  • You'll evaluate how to implement strategy across a whole organisation.
  • You'll build skills in strategic decision-making and planning.
  • You'll assess how to lead and influence at board and executive level.

How you will learn

You study entirely online, working through materials at your own pace. The course fee covers all study materials, personal tutor support, and assessments. Assessment is through written assignments that apply strategic management theory to your own workplace context. You submit work online and receive tutor feedback throughout.

What you will need to bring

Brighton School of Business and Management will confirm anything you need before you start. All study materials are included in the course fee.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Senior manager, leads strategy and operations across a business or department.
  • Director of operations, oversees delivery and performance at an organisational level.
  • Chief executive officer, sets and drives the overall direction of an organisation.
  • Head of strategy, develops and implements strategic plans for a business.
  • Managing director, holds overall accountability for business performance.
  • Consultant, advises organisations on strategic management and change.

What you could study next

  • CMI Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership, a longer qualification that goes deeper into strategic leadership practice.
  • CMI Level 7 Extended Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership, the most comprehensive CMI qualification at this level.
  • A full Master's degree in Business Administration or Strategic Management, for those who want an academic postgraduate award.

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