Level 7 Diploma in Education Management and Leadership

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OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Education Management and Leadership (RQF)

£3,600 £999
Limited Time Offer    All prices are inclusive of VAT.
Monthly instalment plans are available.

Credits – 120 TQT – 1200 GLH – 600 Recommended Course Duration – Up to 12 Months Download Option to fast-track in 2 Months is available.

Unit Structure

  • Unit 1: Contemporary issues in education: theory, policy and practice
  • Unit 2: The management of educational change
  • Unit 3: Managing effective intercultural communication and perspectives
  • Unit 4: Pedagogy and practice in education
  • Unit 5: Leading reflective practice in education
  • Unit 6: Research methods in education

Overview

The objective of the Level 7 Diploma in Education Management and Leadership (L7 DEML) qualification is to develop your understanding of policy and management theory in education. This Education Leadership and Management course will provide you with an opportunity to engage with the challenges professionals and policy makers face in their country. Furthermore, it will provide you with knowledge that underpins the ability to work as an effective manager in the education sector. This Education Management and Leadership qualification will develop and enhance your knowledge and skills in leading change, effective performance and team leadership enabling you to work in a variety of roles within education administration and/or management. The Level 7 Diploma in Education Management and Leadership is accredited by UK OFQUAL and delivered 100% online as a distance learning programme. This Level 7 teaching qualification will assist you regardless of your subject expertise.

Scope of this Qualification

This Level 7 educational management course is perfect for those looking to pursue management positions in administration of Universities (the FE and HE sectors), Schools, Vocational Institutes, Early Childhood Education, Elementary and Secondary Education, Online Education Institutes, as well as in the Public Sector.

Duration and Delivery

This Level 7 Diploma in Education Management and Leadership is designed to be completed online at the pace that suits you. Our Level 7 Diploma takes as little as 2 months or up to 12 months, depending on your previous experience and dedication to the course. The qualification is delivered through our Virtual Learning Environment (VLE), with online tutor support to facilitate your course progression.

Assessment and Verification

All units within this qualification are internally assessed by our qualified assessors and externally verified by the awarding organisation. Learners are reasonably expected to spend a minimum of ten weeks completing the listed guided learning hours of the qualification after registering with OTHM. The qualifications are criterion-referenced, based on achieving all the specified learning outcomes. Learners must provide evidence to demonstrate that they have fulfilled all the learning outcomes and meet the standards specified by all assessment criteria. You will receive support once you are enrolled on our online portal to help you reach your goals.

Progression

Successful completion of the Level 7 Diploma in Education Management and Leadership will enable you to progress to educational leadership/management roles within employment and/or continue your further study. As this qualification is approved and regulated by Ofqual , learners are entitled to pursue Master's top-up programmes with advanced standing at many of the UK and international universities.

OTHM

Awarding Body: OTHM
Qualification Number: 603/4248/1

OTHM is an Ofqual regulated Awarding Organisation. This guarantees that all of their qualifications confirm to a high standard.
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Entry Requirements

You should meet either of the two following minimum eligibility criteria:

  • Possess an honours degree in related subject or UK level 6 diploma or an equivalent overseas qualification
  • Have 3 to 5 years of relevant management experience (for mature learners)

In both cases, you must be 21 years or older at the beginning of the course and have a satisfactory level of Literacy and Numeracy skills.

Practical Requirement

Practical Requirements

There is no practical requirement for this qualification.

how I will be assessed

How will I be assessed?

You will be assessed via a portfolio of evidence you submit containing six written assignments (one for each unit). A few tasks would be attempted through essay style written accounts, while remaining tasks would require submission of relevant work such as research proposal, professional development plans, action plans, etc.

Useful Knowledge/skills that you will learn on the course

You will be able to:

  • Understand the contemporary issues in education: theory, policy and practice.
  • Identify issues requiring change and monitor the change process in education.
  • Understand how to manage effective intercultural communication and perspectives.
  • Understand the nature of knowledge and its role in developing pedagogy.
  • Understand and develop the theories and approaches for reflective practice.
  • Understand research approaches in educational contexts.
  • Plan a research proposal relevant to management of educational contexts.

Full Payment

Standard


£999(incl. VAT)


  • Recommended Duration
    Up to 12 Months

  • Maximum Duration Allowed
    18 Months

  • Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
    £180

  • Tutor Support
    Unlimited

  • Standard Assessment Decision and Feedback
    Within 5-7 Working Days*
    *Average time taken for assessment feedback is 4 working days

  • Suitable for
    Professionals studying alongside their jobs, who do not require fast tracking.

  • Not suitable if
    You are certain that you won’t be able to study regularly to complete in the maximum timeframe suggested.

Fast Track


£1,100(incl. VAT)


  • Recommended Duration
    Up to 12 Months

  • Maximum Duration Allowed
    18 Months

  • Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
    £120

  • Tutor Support
    Unlimited – Priority

  • Fast Track Assessment Decision and Feedback
    Within 3-5 Working Days*
    *Average time taken for assessment feedback is 2.8 working days

  • Suitable for
    Fast track completion, fast tutor support, prompt assessor feedback

  • Not suitable if
    You are not able to devote extra time on the course because of work or personal commitments, as fast tracking is largely reliant on your own efforts.

Flexi


£1,200(incl. VAT)


  • Recommended Duration
    Up to 12 Months

  • Maximum Duration Allowed
    30 Months

  • Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
    £60

  • Tutor Support
    Unlimited – Priority

  • Flexi Assessment Decision and Feedback
    Within 3-5 Working Days*
    *Average time taken for assessment feedback is 2.8 working days

  • Suitable for
    Professionals who do not want any pressure to complete the course in the recommended duration.

  • Not suitable if
    You are able to study regularly every week and are confident to complete the course within the recommended duration.

All prices include course fees, awarding body dues, OfQual approved certification, postage of certificate & VAT. The final certification you get is the same,
regardless of your route. There are no strict deadlines for submitting individual coursework, allowing you room and flexibility to pace your studies; the only deadline
is the overall course duration based on the option you selected above.

Standard


£1,149(incl. VAT)

  • £114.89 (incl. VAT)/Month

  • No. of instalments
    10

  • Recommended Duration
    Up to 12 Months

  • Maximum Duration Allowed
    18 Months

  • Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
    £180

  • Tutor Support
    Unlimited

  • Standard Assessment Decision and Feedback
    Within 5-7 Working Days*
    *Average time taken for assessment feedback is 4 working

  • Suitable for
    Professionals studying alongside their jobs, who do not require fast tracking.

  • Not suitable if
    You are certain that you won’t be able to study regularly to complete in the maximum timeframe suggested.

Fast Track


£1,264(incl. VAT)

  • £126.37 (incl. VAT)/Month

  • No. of instalments
    10

  • Recommended Duration
    Up to 12 Months

  • Maximum Duration Allowed
    18 Months

  • Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
    £120

  • Tutor Support
    Unlimited – Priority

  • Fast Track Assessment Decision and Feedback
    Within 3-5 Working Days*
    *Average time taken for assessment feedback is 2.8 working days

  • Suitable for
    Fast track completion, fast tutor support, prompt assessor feedback

  • Not suitable if
    You are not able to devote extra time on the course because of work or personal commitments, as fast tracking is largely reliant on your own efforts.

Flexi


£1,379(incl. VAT)

  • £114.89 (incl. VAT)/Month

  • No. of instalments
    12

  • Recommended Duration
    Up to 12 Months

  • Maximum Duration Allowed
    30 Months

  • Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
    £60

  • Tutor Support
    Unlimited – Priority

  • Flexi Assessment Decision and Feedback
    Within 3-5 Working Days*
    *Average time taken for assessment feedback is 2.8 working days

  • Suitable for
    Professionals who do not want any pressure to complete the course in the recommended duration.

  • Not suitable if
    You are able to study regularly every week and are confident to complete the course within the recommended duration.

All prices include course fee, awarding body charges, OfQual approved certification, postage of certificate. The final certification you get is exactly the
same, regardless of what route you pick. There are no strict deadlines for submission of individual coursework, allowing you room and flexibility to pace your
studies; the only deadline is the overall course duration based on the option that you have selected above.

Why choose BSA?

Instant Access to VLE

You can have instant access to the course; once you enrol on the course, you can start studying immediately.

Expert Tutor Support

Our courses are designed to provide a dedicated online tutor support to learners throughout the course for ongoing assistance.

Flexible Payment Plans

Flexible payment plans to suit your budget; pay the fee in easy monthly instalments.

Accredited CertificationAccredited Certification

You will receive your accredited certificate and transcript at no additional cost from our approved awarding body.

Frequently Asked Questions

The L7 DEML is for those working or who wish to undertake a job as a teacher or a trainer in state schools in the UK. It is also an excellent choice for those who want to develop themselves as leaders in an educational setting and prepare themselves for such roles as head of departments, academic dean, headteacher, etc.

The Level 7 diplomas on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) are at the same level as master’s degrees. However, they are shorter (120 credits) and learners will have to proceed to the dissertation stage (60 credits) with university to achieve a full masters programme.

There is no specific time frame to complete the course. Most learners complete it in as less as 2 months (fast track) or up to 1 year (full time).

You must possess an honours degree in a related subject, or UK level 6 Diploma, or an equivalent overseas qualification. However, no formal qualification is required for mature learners who have 5 years relevant management experience.

No, there is no practical requirement for this course.

Yes, you can complete the level 7 Diploma in Education Management and Leadership course without any work placement.

No, you will be assessed by the coursework alone.

Please refer to our main FAQs section or Contact Us; we have experienced course advisers who will be happy to assist you!

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Theodore

The course was very comprehensive and easy to understand. The tutors made sure that they are giving the right information in a way that won’t make me confused. Thank you so much for this great course!

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Mia

Loved that everything was detailed and helpful, the courses are so expensive these days, so finding this online course with this price was so great, thanks BSA 🙂

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Sophia

The L7 DEML course was excellent for me. I work in a school and desired to increase my knowledge and abilities without the inconvenience and expense of attending university. I believed that the course fee was reasonable. The training was educational and self-explanatory. The tutor support was excellent. This course is highly recommended for education field who seek to expand their knowledge.

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Julie george

Just completed the Education Management and Leadership Level 7 Diploma course from Britannia School of Academics. Was an excellent course! Would absolutely suggest it to everyone. The course was really nicely set out, obviously a lot of care has been put into to designing this course. The offered materials appeared quite professional. My tutor was really helpful. Her comments on my assignments were usually insightful and beneficial.

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