CMI Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice Level 7 (RQF)
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CMI Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice Level 7 (RQF)
This Course at a Glance
- Your direct route to achieving Chartered Manager status
- Designed for people wanting to become a CEO or business director
- Understand leadership and entrepreneurship in strategic contexts
- Come away with a nationally recognised Level 7 CMI qualification
- Equivalent to a Master’s Degree
- For those aged 19 and above
- 100% online course
- No exams
About Your Certificate
Learn To Think Strategically
To be a pivotal driving force behind a business’s success, you need to have a strategic vision and an approach to achieving it that can adapt to changing market conditions. This means you need to be an agile, creative, knowledgeable, and resilient leader who always thinks of the big picture.
This course will help you assume this role with effect by helping you understand strategic leadership in an organisational context. It will delve into common challenges faced, plus the theoretical perspectives, methods, behaviours and skills you need to adopt to improve your professional practice.
Throughout your studies, your ability to respond to complex organisational challenges creatively will be tested.
Develop An Entrepreneurial Mindset
An entrepreneurial mindset can unearth opportunities, inventions, re-inventions and solutions that can improve life and solve social, cultural or environmental problems. That is why developing this mindset is crucial to becoming a leader who can think outside the box.
This course will also explore the principles of entrepreneurial practice, so you will appreciate the different contexts in which entrepreneurship can flourish and adopt the characteristics of entrepreneurial leadership.
Achieve Chartered Manager Status through learndirect
With learndirect, you can achieve Chartered Manager (CMgr) status - the highest professional accreditation from the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) - directly through your CMI-approved qualification*.
When you complete your course with us, you become eligible for Chartered status without any extra assessments or interviews, instantly validating your leadership capability, strategic decision-making and commitment to professional growth.
This globally recognised designation strengthens your CV, boosts your earning potential, and gives you access to exclusive CMI tools, resources and member benefits, making it the ideal pathway for ambitious leaders ready to advance their careers with credibility and confidence.
*Additional fee applies
Getting Started
learndirect is the leading UK online course provider, helping students of all lifestyles to juggle education easily with their schedule. This CMI Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice is a nationally recognised qualification that will help you climb to the top of the ladder in your leadership and management career.
Get Educated To The Highest Standard
The Chartered Management Institute (CMI) provides the highest standard of education in the management and leadership domain. This is because it’s the benchmark professional body for the management and leadership sector, and the only sector-related organisation that can award Chartered status to leadership and management professionals.
Your Education Your Way
Say goodbye to worrying about fitting your education around your lifestyle. With our online courses, there are no classes or timetables, so you can move through the materials at your pace and get qualified when you’re ready.
Plus, if you aren’t already a CMI member, you will gain access to a free Affiliate membership with the CMI for the duration of your studies!
Modules
Unit CMI 701: Strategic Leadership
Guided Learning Hours – 36
Total Unit Time – 110
Credits – 11
Upon completion of this unit, you will:
- Understand the role and context for strategic leadership
- Understand the behaviours and skills for strategic leadership
Unit CMI 711: Entrepreneurial Practice
Guided Learning Hours – 32
Total Unit Time – 90
Credits – 9
Upon completion of this unit, you will:
- Understand entrepreneurship in strategic contexts
- Understand the principles of entrepreneurial practice
Entry Requirements
Experience in a senior manager role is required. As this is a higher level qualification, learners will be expected to have an excellent command of written English, including knowledge, understanding and application of referencing. In addition, learners will need to demonstrate, through the work presented, that they have completed their own research and reading into the subjects being studied.
Minimum age restriction
You must be aged 19 or older to enrol on this course.
Average completion timeframe
The average time it takes to complete this course is 12 months.
Assessement requirements
Your assessments will consist of: Q&A, Case Studies, Essay, Reflections
Placement or Practical required
No placement required but learners do need to be in an appropriate work setting to allow them to satisfy the criteria of the qualification.
If placement or practical required, when?
Learners need to be in an appropriate work setting for the duration of the course.
Is Membership Required?
Membership is required and purchased by us.
Observation by us required
Learners will be observed by a work-based mentor during the course.
Certification Timeframe
You should receive your certificate in 12 weeks, but that can be extended if an EQA sample is required.
Course Fees
All course fees, inclusive of all payment plans including our Premium Credit Limited option, must be settled before certification can be ordered.
*You will have access to the course for 24 months.
There are no exams involved in this course. Instead, you will evidence your understanding by passing a range of assessments.
Please note that you will need to sign and date a Statement of Authenticity to confirm the assessments you submit have been completed by yourself and not a third party.
CMI
Upon successful completion of this online course, you will have achieved a nationally recognised Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice (qualification number: 603/4834/3).
The Chartered Management Institute is a professional institution for management based in the United Kingdom.
This Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice equips you to become an effective business leader at some of the highest levels, as well as developing your entrepreneurial abilities to set an organisation apart from the competition.
With this qualification, you can become a:
- CEO
- Director
- Regional Manager
- Senior Manager
- Specialist Manager (with expertise in areas like finance, HR, IT, marketing, quality, risk, sales etc.)
Further Qualifications and Prospects
Following this Level 7 CMI Certificate, you can complete the highest Level 7 CMI qualification on offer with learndirect and develop your skillset to an advanced level.
This is through the:
This course will help you navigate and overcome the most complex challenges in business as well as elevate your management skills to a superior level.
Become a Chartered Manager with learndirect
What Is Chartered Manager?
Why Work Towards Chartered Manager?
Your Route to CMgr with learndirect
Who Is Chartered Manager For?
Start Your Chartered Manager Journey
Invest in your professional future, gain industry-recognised credibility, and unlock new career opportunities with Chartered Manager status.
*Additional fee applies
Frequently Asked Questions
- SALE Savings End Midnight Wednesday 30th September
- SALE Savings End Midnight Wednesday 30th September
CMI Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice Level 7 (RQF)
This Course at a Glance
- Your direct route to achieving Chartered Manager status
- Designed for people wanting to become a CEO or business director
- Understand leadership and entrepreneurship in strategic contexts
- Come away with a nationally recognised Level 7 CMI qualification
- Equivalent to a Master’s Degree
- For those aged 19 and above
- 100% online course
- No exams
About Your Certificate
Learn To Think Strategically
To be a pivotal driving force behind a business’s success, you need to have a strategic vision and an approach to achieving it that can adapt to changing market conditions. This means you need to be an agile, creative, knowledgeable, and resilient leader who always thinks of the big picture.
This course will help you assume this role with effect by helping you understand strategic leadership in an organisational context. It will delve into common challenges faced, plus the theoretical perspectives, methods, behaviours and skills you need to adopt to improve your professional practice.
Throughout your studies, your ability to respond to complex organisational challenges creatively will be tested.
Develop An Entrepreneurial Mindset
An entrepreneurial mindset can unearth opportunities, inventions, re-inventions and solutions that can improve life and solve social, cultural or environmental problems. That is why developing this mindset is crucial to becoming a leader who can think outside the box.
This course will also explore the principles of entrepreneurial practice, so you will appreciate the different contexts in which entrepreneurship can flourish and adopt the characteristics of entrepreneurial leadership.
Achieve Chartered Manager Status through learndirect
With learndirect, you can achieve Chartered Manager (CMgr) status - the highest professional accreditation from the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) - directly through your CMI-approved qualification*.
When you complete your course with us, you become eligible for Chartered status without any extra assessments or interviews, instantly validating your leadership capability, strategic decision-making and commitment to professional growth.
This globally recognised designation strengthens your CV, boosts your earning potential, and gives you access to exclusive CMI tools, resources and member benefits, making it the ideal pathway for ambitious leaders ready to advance their careers with credibility and confidence.
*Additional fee applies
Getting Started
learndirect is the leading UK online course provider, helping students of all lifestyles to juggle education easily with their schedule. This CMI Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice is a nationally recognised qualification that will help you climb to the top of the ladder in your leadership and management career.
Get Educated To The Highest Standard
The Chartered Management Institute (CMI) provides the highest standard of education in the management and leadership domain. This is because it’s the benchmark professional body for the management and leadership sector, and the only sector-related organisation that can award Chartered status to leadership and management professionals.
Your Education Your Way
Say goodbye to worrying about fitting your education around your lifestyle. With our online courses, there are no classes or timetables, so you can move through the materials at your pace and get qualified when you’re ready.
Plus, if you aren’t already a CMI member, you will gain access to a free Affiliate membership with the CMI for the duration of your studies!
Modules
Unit CMI 701: Strategic Leadership
Guided Learning Hours – 36
Total Unit Time – 110
Credits – 11
Upon completion of this unit, you will:
- Understand the role and context for strategic leadership
- Understand the behaviours and skills for strategic leadership
Unit CMI 711: Entrepreneurial Practice
Guided Learning Hours – 32
Total Unit Time – 90
Credits – 9
Upon completion of this unit, you will:
- Understand entrepreneurship in strategic contexts
- Understand the principles of entrepreneurial practice
Entry Requirements
Experience in a senior manager role is required. As this is a higher level qualification, learners will be expected to have an excellent command of written English, including knowledge, understanding and application of referencing. In addition, learners will need to demonstrate, through the work presented, that they have completed their own research and reading into the subjects being studied.
Minimum age restriction
You must be aged 19 or older to enrol on this course.
Average completion timeframe
The average time it takes to complete this course is 12 months.
Assessement requirements
Your assessments will consist of: Q&A, Case Studies, Essay, Reflections
Placement or Practical required
No placement required but learners do need to be in an appropriate work setting to allow them to satisfy the criteria of the qualification.
If placement or practical required, when?
Learners need to be in an appropriate work setting for the duration of the course.
Is Membership Required?
Membership is required and purchased by us.
Observation by us required
Learners will be observed by a work-based mentor during the course.
Certification Timeframe
You should receive your certificate in 12 weeks, but that can be extended if an EQA sample is required.
Course Fees
All course fees, inclusive of all payment plans including our Premium Credit Limited option, must be settled before certification can be ordered.
*You will have access to the course for 24 months.
Assessment
There are no exams involved in this course. Instead, you will evidence your understanding by passing a range of assessments.
Please note that you will need to sign and date a Statement of Authenticity to confirm the assessments you submit have been completed by yourself and not a third party.
Qualifications
CMI
Upon successful completion of this online course, you will have achieved a nationally recognised Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice (qualification number: 603/4834/3).
The Chartered Management Institute is a professional institution for management based in the United Kingdom.
This Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice equips you to become an effective business leader at some of the highest levels, as well as developing your entrepreneurial abilities to set an organisation apart from the competition.
With this qualification, you can become a:
- CEO
- Director
- Regional Manager
- Senior Manager
- Specialist Manager (with expertise in areas like finance, HR, IT, marketing, quality, risk, sales etc.)
Further Qualifications and Prospects
Following this Level 7 CMI Certificate, you can complete the highest Level 7 CMI qualification on offer with learndirect and develop your skillset to an advanced level.
This is through the:
This course will help you navigate and overcome the most complex challenges in business as well as elevate your management skills to a superior level.
Frequently Asked Questions
Become a Chartered Manager with learndirect
What Is Chartered Manager?
Why Work Towards Chartered Manager?
Your Route to CMgr with learndirect
Who Is Chartered Manager For?
Start Your Chartered Manager Journey
Invest in your professional future, gain industry-recognised credibility, and unlock new career opportunities with Chartered Manager status.
*Additional fee applies
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