Overview

The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Project Management from OTHM qualification is designed to meet the needs of senior managers responsible for projects and provide a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental topics needed to manage business projects within a complex and ever-changing environment.

This Diploma in Project Management qualification will develop a deeper understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of projects, programmes and portfolio management and facilitate the essential skills and competencies necessary to plan, monitor, control and deliver successful projects, programmes and portfolios.

Description

OTHM Qualifications are approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation). OTHM has progression arrangements with several UK universities that acknowledge the ability of learners after studying Level 3-7 qualifications to be considered for advanced entry into corresponding degree year/top-up and Master’s/top-up programmes.

Equivalences

The Level 7 diploma on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) is 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 the university to achieve a full Master’s programme.

Duration

The Level 7 Diploma in Project Management is available in 2 duration modes:

6 Month

9 Month

Accreditation

The Diploma in Project Management programme is accredited by OTHM, an Ofqual-regulated awarding body.

What Will You Learn?

• Successful completion of the Level 7 Diploma in Project Management qualification enables learners to progress into or within employment and/or continue their study towards a relevant Master’s Top-up programme with advanced standing at many universities in the UK and overseas.

Course Delivery

The Level 7 Diploma in Project Management programme is delivered in 2 methods:

• Online

Entry Requirements

For entry onto the Diploma in Project Management Level 7 qualification, learners must possess:

• An Honours’ degree in a related subject or a  UK level 6 diploma or an equivalent overseas qualification
• Learners must be of age 21 or above for this course.

Module Structure

This Diploma in Project Management qualification consists of 5 mandatory units for a combined total of 120 credits.