The BTEC Extended Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership is designed to provide a vocational and specialist education in management that is linked to professional body requirements and contains a clear work-related emphasis. Extended Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership There is a strong emphasis on practical skills development alongside the development of requisite knowledge and understanding in the sector. On successful completion of this qualification, national recognition by employers enables learners to progress into or within employment and/or progression to a higher level of study. The ten-unit Diploma broadens and deepens the learners’ management skills and knowledge. It offers an engaging course for higher education and adult learners who are clear about the area of employment they wish to enter or to which they wish to progress within existing employment. It also provides a suitable qualification for those wishing to change career or move into employment in management following a career break. LSBM Level 7 BTEC Extended Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership has been developed with career progression and recognition by professional bodies in mind. The first five modules of this course articulate with the first semester of UoW Newport MBA. Successful completion of these modules may permit advanced entry on that course, subject to satisfying all other entry requirements.

On successful completion of this qualification, national recognition by employers enables learners to progress into or within employment and/or progression to a higher level of study. It is aimed at graduates who see their futures in middle or senior management in various industries.