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?

There will be eight units in total to complete – four core and four specialist topics:

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 OR Wellbeing at work

How will the programme be delivered?

Our programmes run on both a taught and one to one basis, enabling learners to undertake the qualifications in a way that works for them. We can deliver workshops at our offices in Sheffield (S35 8QL) or at an alternative location, e.g. a place of work. We will be happy to discuss your needs and how much this will cost, based on the number of learners and the location.

What is the duration of the programme?

Most learners complete the qualification in 24 months, but this can be tailored to your individual situation and needs.

How will the qualification be assessed?

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