Duration

02 – 04 Months

Accreditation

City & Guilds – ILM

Overview

Specifically designed for senior managers and executives, the ILM Level 7 Award in Leadership and Management empowers participants to refine their leadership skills and propel their workplace performance to new heights. This prestigious award is issued by the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM), a highly respected professional membership body for leaders and managers.

Tailored for those who hold strategic decision-making responsibilities within their organizations, the course delves into a broad spectrum of topics. These include leadership theories, managing change effectively, adhering to ethical practices, and developing sound business strategies. Furthermore, the program fosters the development of critical thinking and analytical skills, while simultaneously enhancing interpersonal communication and teamwork capabilities.

Delivery Methods

To cater to different learning styles and preferences, the London College of Professional Studies (LCPS) offers a range of flexible delivery methods, allowing learners to study in a way that suits their needs and schedules.

Learners will be able to:

  • ✅ Access all course materials – including online modules, study guides, and written assignments.
  • ✅ Receive expert tutor support throughout the course.
  • ✅ Use the LCPS Online Learning Portal – available 24/7, providing a user-friendly platform for all study resources.
  • ✅ Obtain detailed assignment briefings to guide assessment preparation.
  • ✅ Access high-quality study notes designed to support learning and understanding.
  • ✅ Receive assignment feedback and marks to monitor progress and improvement.
  • ✅ Earn a fully accredited UK qualification upon successful completion.
  • ✅ Get dedicated customer support via chat, telephone, or email (Monday to Friday).
  • ✅ Enjoy full academic and administrative support from enrolment to course completion.

Duration

Level 7 Award in Strategic Leadership and Management is available in 2 duration modes:

  • 02 Months (Fast Track)
  • 04 Months

Accreditation

The Level 7 Award in Strategic Leadership and Management is accredited by (Institute of Leadership and Management.), an Ofqual-regulated awarding body.

City & Guilds / ILM

Course Delivery

Learner can select one mode of study

  • Online

 Entry Requirements

This qualification particularly targets individuals aged 20 and over. To ensure a successful learning journey, applicants should ideally hold at least one of the following qualifications:

  • A relevant Level 6 Diploma qualification
  • An equivalent qualification demonstrating prior experience and knowledge

Module Structure

To earn the ILM Level 7 Award in Leadership and Management, you must acquire a minimum of 7 credits.
Unit Title Level Credit
Developing strategic leadership and management capability 7 10
Adopting a data led approach to strategic management 7 10
Evolving approaches in leadership and management 7 7

Module Details

Unit 703 : Developing Strategic Leadership and Management Capability
  1. Understand the context of senior leadership and management
  2. Be able to implement and evaluate the results of the investigation
Unit 715: Adopting a data led approach to strategic management
  1. The learner will understand key data sources required for organisational decision-making
  2. The learner will understand the data requirements and data management to inform organisational decision-making.
Unit 717: Evolving approaches in leadership and management
  1. The learner will understand innovation and change in an evolving world and potential impacts on leadership and management.
  2. The learner will be able to create a development plan taking into consideration potential impacts on evolving leadership and management practices

What could this qualification lead to?

The ILM Level 7 Award in Strategic Leadership and Management can lead to a range of career and academic progression opportunities, depending on your goals and experience. Learners undertaking this qualification may work in job roles such as:
  • Senior or Strategic Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Business Development Manager
  • Head of Department
  • Programme or Project Director
  • Organisational Development Manager
  • Management Consultant
  • Executive or Leadership Team Member
Learners who complete this qualification with the London College of Professional Studies (LCPS) may progress to further study at a range of recognised UK universities.
  • Coventry University
  • Canterbury Christ Church University
  • Sunderland University
  • Bath Spa University
  • Buckinghamshire University
  • University of Derby
  • University of Northampton
  • Anglia Ruskin University
  • University of Portsmouth
  • and others.

 Progression

Culminating in successful course completion, candidates will be awarded the ILM Level 7 Award in Leadership and Management.
  • This qualification is equivalent to a postgraduate certificate, signifying the advanced level of knowledge and skills acquired. Widely recognized by employers, the award serves as a powerful testament to an individual’s unwavering commitment to both personal and professional development.
  • Moreover, the ILM Level 7 Award in Leadership and Management can function as a springboard for further postgraduate studies. This opens doors to even greater academic exploration and professional advancement.

Assessment

  • Assessment is via assignment submission only 
  • No Exams
  • There are no practical observations required to complete this course