Getting Started
The Qualifi Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Innovation has been created to develop and reward Today's and future business managers and continue bringing recognition and professionalism to the management sectors. The Level 7 programme will require learners to critically evaluate, challenge and synthesise various current management tools, techniques and models. The emphasis placed on current management concepts and models is on those relevant to the 21st-century business environment and context and go beyond the normal examination of Anglo-American management models. The qualification aims to provide learners with the knowledge, understanding and skills required to deal with the complexities of leadership and strategic management in a business context and to develop their ability to lead change in organisations.
Key Benefits
Learners develop new skills and knowledge that can be immediately applied.
To learn from a curriculum supported by the most recent content relevant to a contemporary business environment.
Prepare for higher-level positions in management through personal and professional development as a leader who thrives in complex and globally diverse environments.
To understand and apply the principles of strategic management and innovation in a specific environment.
Career Pathways
To enhance our students' study experience, the School of Business & Technology London provides different learning opportunities to the students. Learners enrolled at SBTL with a blended learning option are offered a block delivery of online live classes, which can be booked in advance at an additional cost at their convenience.
These workshops are relevant to the learners' program of study and aim to enhance the student's comprehension of research, methodology and other important study skills. We try to make these workshops as communicative as possible by providing interactive activities and presentations.
About Awarding Body
QUALIFI, recognised by Ofqual awarding organisation has assembled a reputation for maintaining significant skills in a wide range of job roles and industries which comprises Leadership, Hospitality & Catering, Health and Social Care, Enterprise and Management, Process Outsourcing and Public Services. They are liable for awarding organisations and thereby ensuring quality assurance in Wales and Northern Ireland.
What is included?
Outstanding tutor support that gives you supportive guidance all through the course accomplishment through the SBTL Support Desk Portal.
Access our cutting-edge learning management platform to access vital learning resources and communicate with the support desk team.
Quality learning materials such as structured lecture notes, study guides, and practical applications, which include real-world examples and case studies, will enable you to apply your knowledge. Learning materials are provided in one of the three formats: PDF, PowerPoint, or Interactive Text Content on the learning portal.
The tutors will provide Formative assessment feedback to improve the learners' achievements.
Assessment materials are accessible through our online learning platform.
Supervision for all modules.
Multiplatform accessibility through an online learning platform facilitates SBTL in providing learners with course materials directly through smartphones, laptops, tablets or desktops, allowing students to study at their convenience.
Live Classes (for Blended Learning Students only)
Assessment
Time-constrained scenario-based assignments
No examinations
Entry Requirements
For this qualification, applicants must be aged 19 years or over. Learners are expected to hold the following:
Level 6 qualification or,
First Year Degree.
Progression
Completing the Qualifi Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership will enable learners to progress to:
Qualifi Level 8 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership.
University to complete a master's degree.
Employment in an associated profession.
Why gain a QUALIFI Qualification?
This suite of qualifications provides enormous opportunities to learners seeking career and professional development.
The highlighting factor of this qualification is that:
The learners attain career path support who wish to pursue their career in their denominated sectors;
It helps provide a deep understanding of the health and social care sector and managing the organisations, which will, in turn, help enhance the learner's insight into their chosen sector.
The qualification provides a real combination of disciplines and skills development opportunities. The Learners attain in-depth awareness concerning the organisation's functioning, aims and processes. They can also explore ways to respond positively to this challenging and complex health and social care environment. The learners will be introduced to managing the wide range of health and social care functions using theory, practice sessions and models that provide valuable knowledge. As a part of this suite of qualifications, the learners will be able to explore and attain hands-on training and experience in this field. Learners also acquire the ability to face and solve issues then and there by exposure to all the Units. The qualification will also help to
Apply scientific and evaluative methods to develop those skills.
Find out threats and opportunities.
Develop knowledge in managerial, organisational and environmental issues.
Develop and empower critical thinking and innovativeness to handle problems and difficulties.
Practice judgement, own and take responsibility for decisions and actions.
Develop the capacity to perceive and reflect on individual learning and improve their social and other transferable aptitudes and skills.
Learners must request before enrolment to interchange unit(s) other than the preselected units shown in the SBTL website because we need to make sure the availability of learning materials for the requested unit(s). SBTL will reject an application if the learning materials for the requested interchange unit(s) are unavailable.
Learners are not allowed to make any request to interchange unit(s) once enrolment is complete.
UNIT1- Finance for Managers
Reference No : D/506/9071
Credit : 10 || TQT : 100
This unit aims to support learners in understanding and using financial information and data. This unit is important to learners as it promotes financial decision-making.
UNIT2- Strategic Direction
Reference No : D/506/9068
Credit : 10 || TQT : 100
This unit explores an organisation's strategic aims and objectives and their significance in setting direction and identifying success and progress for the organisation. The unit will also explore where different strategic options may lead the organisation to change direction.
UNIT3- Strategic Marketing
Reference No : M/506/9074
Credit : 10 || TQT : 100
The unit will investigate underlying models, techniques and theories that underpin marketing and can contribute to strategic objectives. It will also give Learners a critical understanding of the marketing function within complex organisations.
UNIT4- Innovation, Change and Enterprise
Reference No : M/650/6557
Credit : 10 || TQT : 100
The unit covers various business leadership disciplines, specifically innovation, change, enterprise and risk management. Consideration will be given to multiple models suitable for leading innovation, change, and enterprise and risk management.
UNIT5- Operations and Global Supply Chain Management
Reference No : R/650/6558
Credit : 10 || TQT : 100
Operations and Supply Chain Management is a field of study and business activity important in securing long-term profitability, performance excellence and competitive advantage. This unit incorporates operations management and strategy studies, allowing managers to direct, design and manage product and service delivery, establish effective and efficient processes and supply and distribution networks, and incorporate resources, information/technology and people perspectives.
UNIT6- Manage Team Performance to Support Strategy
Reference No : Y/506/9067
Credit : 10 || TQT : 100
This unit allows learners to explore how team performance can be evaluated and optimised to realise strategic objectives. Learners will be introduced to and encouraged to discuss management models, concepts and ideas that could help you set departmental, project, team and goals.
UNIT7- Information Management and Strategic Decision Taking
Reference No : H/506/9068
Credit : 10 || TQT : 100
This unit addresses the volume and complexity of data and information available to organisations and how to analyse, apply and determine its value in making strategic decisions.
UNIT8- Leading a Strategic Management Project
Reference No : L/506/9065
Credit : 10 || TQT : 100
The unit will involve the learner in formulating research and methodologies to support a strategic management project. They must critically evaluate options and data sources before presenting project outcomes.
UNIT9- Human Resource Planning
Reference No : H/506/9072
Credit : 10 || TQT : 100
The unit will address issues that are important when planning for and securing a workforce that will be able to deliver strategic objectives. The unit will also consider the constraints and influences on the organisation's HR practices.
UNIT10- Marketing Strategy for a Social Enterprise
Reference No : H/616/8579
Credit : 10 || TQT : 100
This unit focuses on two main categories of social enterprises: namely, small, medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and public/social sector enterprises (SMEs). This unit is designed to give learners an overall understanding of how marketing can be used for enterprise success and excellence in these two sectors.
UNIT11- Global Marketing
Reference No : Y/616/8580
Credit : 10 || TQT : 100
This unit aims to provide learners with an in-depth understanding of marketing, design and innovation for global markets. It focuses on entering international markets, market research to enter new markets, the importance of protecting intellectual property rights and designing appropriate global marketing strategies.
UNIT12- Strategic Management
Reference No : D/616/8581
Credit : 10 || TQT : 100
The unit aims to give learners an in-depth understanding of strategic management, business planning, and tools for reviewing current organisational strategies. This includes strategic planning for for-profit and not-for-profit organisations and is globally focused. The unit advances learner knowledge of concepts and frameworks to develop effective strategic plans.
Delivery Methods
School of Business & Technology London provides various flexible delivery methods to its learners, including online learning and blended learning. Thus, learners can choose the mode of study as per their choice and convenience. The program is self-paced and accomplished through our cutting-edge Learning Management System. Learners can interact with tutors by messaging through the SBTL Support Desk Portal System to discuss the course materials, get guidance and assistance and request assessment feedbacks on assignments.
We at SBTL offer outstanding support and infrastructure for both online and blended learning. We indeed pursue an innovative learning approach where traditional regular classroom-based learning is replaced by web-based learning and incredibly high support level. Learners enrolled at SBTL are allocated a dedicated tutor, whether online or blended learning, who provide learners with comprehensive guidance and support from start to finish.
The significant difference between blended learning and online learning methods at SBTL is the Block Delivery of Online Live Sessions. Learners enrolled at SBTL on blended learning are offered a block delivery of online live sessions, which can be booked in advance on their convenience at additional cost. These live sessions are relevant to the learners' program of study and aim to enhance the student's comprehension of research, methodology and other essential study skills. We try to make these live sessions as communicating as possible by providing interactive activities and presentations.
Resources and Support
School of Business & Technology London is dedicated to offering excellent support on every step of your learning journey. School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal. Our support team liaises with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receives a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and streamline all the support processes efficiently.
Quality learning materials made by industry experts is a significant competitive edge of the School of Business & Technology London. Quality learning materials comprised of structured lecture notes, study guides, practical applications which includes real-world examples, and case studies that will enable you to apply your knowledge. Learning materials are provided in one of the three formats, such as PDF, PowerPoint, or Interactive Text Content on the learning portal.
How does the Online Learning work at SBTL? We at SBTL follow a unique approach which differentiates us from other institutions. Indeed, we have taken distance education to a new phase where the support level is incredibly high.Now a days, convenience, flexibility and user-friendliness outweigh demands. Today, the transition from traditional classroom-based learning to online platforms is a significant result of these specifications. In this context, a crucial role played by online learning by leveraging the opportunities for convenience and easier access. It benefits the people who want to enhance their career, life and education in parallel streams. SBTL's simplified online learning facilitates an individual to progress towards the accomplishment of higher career growth without stress and dilemmas. How will you study online? With the School of Business & Technology London, you can study wherever you are. You finish your program with the utmost flexibility. You will be provided with comprehensive tutor support online through SBTL Support Desk portal. How will I get tutor support online? School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal, through which our support team liaise with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receive a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and to streamline all the support process efficiently. Learners should expect to receive a response on queries like guidance and assistance within 1 - 2 working days. However, if the support request is for assessment feedback, learners will receive the reply with feedback as per the time frame outlined in the Assessment Feedback Policy.