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CIPD Level 7 Advanced Diploma in Strategic People Management (HR)

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CIPD Level 7 Advanced Diploma in Strategic People Management
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Overview

Advance your HR career – with 100% online CIPD training.

This globally respected, CIPD-accredited qualification is designed for experienced HR professionals who want to lead people strategy, manage change, and influence business decisions at the highest level.

You’ll gain advanced skills in strategic workforce planning, ethical and inclusive leadership, business research in people practice, and employment law, empowering you to shape the future of work in complex, evolving organisations.

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Qualification

CIPD Level 7 Advanced Diploma in Strategic People Management

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Assessment details

CIPD Level 7 Advanced Diploma in Strategic People Management

Included in course price

You’ll complete written assignments for each module that you study.

You’ll submit your assignments online, and they’ll be marked by our assessors and moderated by CIPD.

Please keep in mind that Assessment Briefs will be updated each year as part of the CIPD’s Assessment Change Cycle.

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Description

The CIPD Level 7 Advanced Diploma in Strategic People Management is made up of eight modules: seven core modules and your choice of one elective module.

Core modules:

  • Work and Working Lives in a Changing Business Environment
  • People Management and Development Strategies for Performance
  • Personal Effectiveness, Ethics and Business Acumen
  • Business Research in People Practice
  • Resourcing and Talent Management to Sustain Success
  • Strategic Reward Management
  • Strategic Employment Relations

Elective modules (choose one):

  • Advanced Employment Law in Practice
  • Learning and Development Practice*
  • Managing People in an International Context
  • Advanced Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
  • Wellbeing at Work*
  • Technology-Enhanced Learning*
  • Organisational Design and Development*

CIPD Assessments

There are no exams for this course! Instead, you'll complete a written assignment for each module, all of which are marked by our assessors and moderated by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development.

*CIPD module not available for Live Online learning.

Who is this course for?

The CIPD Level 7 Advanced Diploma in Strategic People Management is ideal for experienced HR professionals looking to step into senior, strategic positions such as:

  • HR Director
  • People & Culture Lead
  • Head of HR or People Operations
  • Senior HR Business Partner
  • Organisational Development Consultant
  • Talent & Performance Manager
  • Employee Experience Lead
  • Director of People Strategy

Requirements

You don’t need any formal qualifications to enrol on the CIPD Level 7 Advanced Diploma in Strategic People Management. However, we recommend that you have significant experience in an HR or related role, or an HR degree.

If English is your second language, we recommend that you have achieved one of the following, or an equivalent:

  • IELTS: 6.5 overall score
  • TOEFL: 90 overall score
  • Cambridge: Grade C or above

If you don’t have any of these, we’re happy to review your case on an individual basis.

Career path

Earning a CIPD Level 7 Advanced Diploma in Strategic People Management is a great way to refine your skills and elevate your career in HR management. This qualification can help you:

  • Progress in strategic HR management roles
  • Increase your salary and gain promotions
  • Boost your credibility for future opportunities
  • Lead people strategy at an organisational level
  • Become a CIPD Chartered Member

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