Management (Strategic) - Work-based | City College Plymouth

Course Overview

Type of Course and Awarding Body

NVQ Diploma, Level 7 - Chartered Management Institute (CMI) (Work-based)

Level

Level Seven

What's it all about?

This work-based learning course is intended for managers who are responsible for the control of activities and work ouput of other managers. The course is designed for middle to senior managers, and will support your strategic management and leadership skills, personal development, managing resources, information, performance, customer and market awareness. The achievement of the diploma will demonstrate your competence in management at a strategic level.

Progression

Upon successful completion you may have the opportunity to progress onto an MBA or other degree level management programme.

Entry Requirements

Although no previous formal qualifications are required to embark on this qualification, you will need to demonstrate substantial senior strategic management experience.

Duration

One year

Business Benefits

This NVQ provides a framework to ensure your staff are competent in a range of skills, knowledge and understanding of strategic management functions required in their job role.

Run On Demand?

Yes

Roll On Roll Off?

Yes

Are there any exams?

You will be assessed through performance in the workplace. This will include a variety of evidence; performance observations, product evidence, witness testimonies and discussion.

Course Content

What does the course involve?

You will build a portfolio of evidence and to achieve the full award will be required to complete three mandatory units (27 credits) and a further 18 credits which can be drawn from a range of 40 optional units.

The mandatory units incolude the following subject areas:

develop a strategic business plan
develop strategic direction and leadership
lead change in an organisation.

When can I study?

Work-based - you may have to attend specific College workshops

Course Facts

This course is run on a roll on roll off/run on demand basis, enrolments available throughout the year. . Please contact us for further information on 01752 305300 or e-mail info@cityplym.ac.uk.

Management (Strategic) - Work-based