Transcend Awards · RQF Level 7
Transcend Level 7 Extended Diploma in Strategic Management
You don’t just earn this. You learn to use it, one-to-one, on your own real work.
- LevelRQF Level 7
- Total credits120
- Guided learning240 hours
- Units in this qualification6
Awarded by Transcend Awards · on the Ofqual register
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What you’ll learn
What each unit actually teaches you to do
The Level 7 Extended Diploma in Strategic Management is an occupational qualification for senior managers. It covers strategic management results, change management, execution, project management and strategic direction.
These are the units Transcend Awards registers against this qualification. It is a catalogue, not a syllabus. Which of them you take depends on the combination the qualification requires, and that is set by the awarding body rather than by us. Every unit here is regulated, and every one you earn is yours to keep.
Strategic Change ManagementReal unit · Transcend Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Analyse the current strategic organisational change management landscape to identify key areas for development
- Develop a strategic organisational change management plan, incorporating relevant stakeholders and resources
- Implement the strategic organisational change management plan, monitoring progress and addressing challenges
- Review the effectiveness of the strategic organisational change management process and identify lessons learned
Strategic Management DirectionReal unit · Transcend Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Establish strategic goals for resources and departments
- Establish strategic tactics for resources and departments
- Establish strategic targets for resources and departments
- Align goals, tactics and targets with the overall vision of the organisation
- Align goals, tactics and targets with the organisational culture
- Align goals, tactics and targets with the business plans
Strategic Management ExecutionReal unit · Transcend Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Apply skills in the implementation of strategic management programmes
- Implement human resource management strategies and systems
- Implement digital resource management strategies and systems
- Implement financial resource management strategies and systems
- Implement physical resource management strategies and systems
Strategic Management ModelsReal unit · Transcend Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Develop applied knowledge of strategic management principles
- Develop applied knowledge of associated resources integral to strategic management
Strategic Management ResultsReal unit · Transcend Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Apply techniques to evaluate the effectiveness of strategic management planning
- Apply techniques to evaluate the effectiveness of programme execution
- Identify innovative improvement opportunities based on data and intel related to strategic management
Strategic Project ManagementReal unit · Transcend Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Analyse the current strategic project management landscape to identify key areas for development
- Develop a strategic project management plan, incorporating relevant stakeholders and resources
- Implement the strategic project management plan, monitoring progress and addressing challenges
- Review the effectiveness of the strategic project management process and identify lessons learned
The honest bit
You’ve started things before
Most courses were built for a room full of people who aren’t you. A cohort moves on whether or not your week allowed it, and by the third week the thing you’re behind on becomes the reason you stop opening it.
There’s no cohort here, and no timetable to fall behind. Before anything starts, Zavmo asks when you’re sharpest and how long you can realistically sit down for, then builds the sessions around those answers. A bad fortnight changes your pace. It doesn’t put you behind.
And you only pay once you start learning. Searching and planning are free, and you can cancel any time — so the cost of finding out is an afternoon, not a year.
Your passport
Every credit is a stamp you keep
Level 7 credits are regulated. They don’t vanish when a subscription ends or a website closes. They travel to any employer, and Zavmo keeps the map of what you’ve earned and what’s next.
Each stamp is a real unit registered against this qualification.
Who’d teach you this
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Helps you show what you can actually do, gathering the evidence that proves it as you learn.
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Where these credits take you
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Where this can lead
Strategic Change Manager
Your career here isn't just a ladder; it's more like a climbing wall with many routes to the top. We're invested in your growth and will work with you to find the path that best suits your ambitions and strengths. The most important thing is your willingness to learn, adapt, and keep making a real difference.
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Skills it covers
What the job actually needs. These are the standards the units are built against, in the words employers and awarding bodies already use for the work itself.
How you’ll actually learn this
One-to-one, on your own real work
A qualification is usually something done to you: sit the class, sit the exam, hope it sticks. Here it’s the opposite. You learn it one-to-one with a companion, on your own real work, and you keep going until you can use it, not just recall it.
Applied to your work in any of these jobs
Learners will analyse trends and challenges in strategic organisational change management. The unit covers planning, delivering, and reviewing change management processes, including stakeholder roles and addressing implementation challenges.
- Remember
- Understand
- Apply
- Analyse
- Evaluate
- Create
Built for Transcend Level 7 Extended Diploma in Strategic Management
6 units in this credential, in the order it lists them, awarded by Transcend Awards.
- Strategic Change Management
- Strategic Management Direction
- Strategic Management Execution
- Strategic Management Models
- Strategic Management Results
- Strategic Project Management
One to one, not one to many
No two people run this the same way
A course is written once and handed to everyone. This is assembled around you, and keeps changing as it learns you. Five things it reads, and what each one changes.
- Your actual work Every unit is taught against a live piece of your own work, not a worked example from a textbook.
- What you already know The first conversation finds your starting point, so you skip what you can already do and spend the time on what you cannot.
- The conditions you learn under Not a learning-styles quiz. The evidence does not support those. The dimensions the research does back, read once and used to shape the plan.
- How far you got last time It picks up mid-thought. The tutor knows what you said, what you struggled with, and what it asked you to try.
- Which tutor suits the moment Twelve of them, each for a different kind of thinking. The one who walks you through a first idea is not the one who stress-tests it.
See how you learn, free. Eight questions, no sign-up. A directional taster; the diagnostic inside Zavmo goes deeper and keeps adapting.
Why it sticks
Most courses stop at remembering
There’s a well-known ladder of how deeply you learn something, called Bloom’s Taxonomy. Most courses get you up the first two rungs: you remember some facts, you pass a test, you forget it. Real skill lives at the top. Judging, deciding, creating. And this isn’t a generic ladder: every rung has a named Zavmo tutor who walks you up it.
- 6CreateThe Creative Catalyst
- 5EvaluateThe Evidence Evaluator
- 4AnalyseThe Analyst
- 3ApplyThe Coach
- 2UnderstandThe Connector
- 1RememberThe Builder
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The value
Why the companion is worth £70 a month
You’re not paying for the units. They’re regulated, and the same wherever you earn them. You’re paying for the one thing that decides whether you actually get there: a companion that makes them stick, on your real work.
That is one-to-one on this qualification, every day, on the work you already do, for £70 a month. Your first module is free, so you can see the teaching before you pay for any of it. Billed monthly, cancel any time and billing stops.
Earned on your own work, taught to the top.
Everything you just read, learned one-to-one on the job you already do. Your first module is free, so you can see the teaching before you pay for any of it.
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