Pearson BTEC Level 7 Extended Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership (QCF)

A.   Title of Course

Pearson BTEC Level 7 Extended Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership (QCF)

B.    Overview

The Pearson BTEC Level 7 Extended Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership (QCF) is designed to provide focused and specialist vocational course that is linked to professional body requirements and National Occupational Standards where appropriate, with a clear work-related emphasis. The course provides vocational program of study that meet the individual needs of learners. There is a strong emphasis on practical skills development alongside the development of requisite knowledge and understanding in the sector.

This course is particularly suitable for mature learners who wish to follow a program of study that is directly related to their work experience or to an aspect of employment that you wish to move into in due course. On successful completion of the course, national recognition by employers enables the learners to progress into or within employment and/or continue study in related study discipline.

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C.    Objective

  1. To develop systematic understanding of knowledge and a critical awareness of current problems and new insights,  much of which is at the forefront of the professional area of management
  2. To provide comprehensive understanding of management techniques and aiblity to apply
  3. To create originality in the application of knowledge, together with a practical understanding of how established techniques of research and enquiry are used to create and interpret knowledge in the area of management
  4. To develop and apply novel approaches in handling complex and unpredictable situations
  5. To develop the ability to operate effectively in highly critical situations by dealing effectively with problems and employing a high level of skill, judgement and insight
  6.  To develop the ability to respond to change and initiate change
  7. To demonstrate of self-direction and originality in tacking and solving problems
  8. To develop the ability to act autonomously in planning and implementing tasks.

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D.   Course Structure

a.     Course Outline

The course consists of 11 modules:

  1. Strategic Marketing Management
  2. Developing Corporate Culture
  3. Project Development and Implementation
  4. Strategic Human Resource Management
  5. Developing Strategic Management and Leadership Skills
  6. Professional Development for Strategic Managers
  7. Creative and Innovative Management
  8. Strategic Change Management
  9. Corporate Communication Strategies
  10. Strategic Planning
  11. Strategic Supply Chain Management and Logistics

b.      Scope of Study

 Principles, Theories and Case Studies

c.      Delivery Mode

Classroom Lectures, Group Discussions (Case Studies)

d.     Commencement Dates / Intakes

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e.      Course Duration

Full-time

The course duration is 8 months of institutional training

Maximum allowable period to complete the course is 16 months from date of course commencement

Part-time

The course duration is 12 months of institutional training

Maximum allowable period to complete the course is 24 months from date of course commencement

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f.     Class Period

Full-time

Monday to Friday

3 contact hrs per session, 5 sessions per week

15 contact hrs per week

Part-time

3 contact hrs per session, 2 sessions per week

6 contact hrs per week

g.     Course Fees

Application fee ： $327

This course is currently under review.

h.     Payment Mode

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For further information or clarification, please call our Student Support   

Services Officer at +65 6221 0603

i.      Assessments

100% Coursework Assignments

j.       Assessment Methods

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k.    Assessment Grading Criteria

1. Pass

2. Fail​

l.     Expected Examination Results Release Date

Assessment results shall be released within 3 months upon completion of the last assessment.

m.    Qualification Award

Pearson BTEC Level 7 Extended Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership (QCF) awarded by Pearson Education Limited, United Kingdom

n.     Graduation Requirements

Pass all assignments

o.     Teacher Qualifications

The Committee for Private Education (CPE) is duly notified on all teachers in Exerceo Business International College.  All teachers have the required qualifications. Please refer to Our Teachers list in the website for more details.

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Average Teacher-Student Ratio is 1:30

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Please note that the maximum number of students in the classroom is subjected to the maximum allowable seating capacity  

p.     Progression Pathway

Students may pursue their studies in other institutions subject to meeting the minimum entry requirements and acceptance by the institution.

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 E.   Entry Requirements

Age:   At least 22 years old

Academic:   A university degree recognized in Singapore, or Commonwealth, ASEAN countries 

or China or equivalent

Mature candidates, over 30 years of age and at least 8 years of relevant working experience who do not posses the required qualifications may also be considered.

English Proficiency:   At least a pass in English at GCE ‘O’ Level or equivalent

This course is currently not being run.