DAO Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Leadership and Management
Updated 12 March 2024
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Overall Objective for the Qualification
The main purpose of this qualification is to prepare leaders and managers to be able to operate within an organisation where an understanding of key strategic issues which impact on a leader and manager is fundamental to fulfilling high level operational roles and functions.
Pre-entry requirements
An appropriate Level 6 or Level 7 qualification is required or comparable leadership and management experience. It would be anticipated that learners who access this qualification through experiential learning would have held leadership and/or management roles/functions for a minimum of five years.
Units
This qualification is made up of 5 mandatory units.
Size
Total Credits 47
Guided Learning Hours 225
Total Qualification Time 470
Age Restriction
This qualification is available to learners aged 19 years and over.
Further information
Full qualification specification is available on request [email protected].