Level 7 Diploma in Facility Management - 6 months, online in 6 months
An Ofqual-regulated at RQF Level 7: 120 credits, 9 units, assessed by assignment with no exams. Delivered 100% online by LEAP Education.
£10 to apply · Offer within 24 hours · Apply with qualifications or relevant work experience
Stanmore School of Business Limited — UK registered learning provider since 2017.
- Duration
- 6 months
- Credits
- 120
- Level
- RQF Level 7
- Assessment
- Assignment-based (no written exams)
- Start date
- Any time
- Fees from
- £416.67 / month
What this qualification is
The Level 7 Diploma in Facility Management - 6 months is awarded by an Ofqual-regulated UK awarding organisation and regulated by Ofqual at RQF Level 7. The qualification totals 120 credits across structured mandatory units. Listed on the Ofqual Register of Regulated Qualifications. LEAP Education delivers this programme 100% online with tutor support.
Standard completion is 6 months; accelerated completion in available on selected programmes is offered on this programme where shown below. Fees from £1,250. Assessment is through coursework and assignments — there is no requirement to attend a UK campus.
Designed for working professionals in the UK and overseas who need a regulated qualification recognised by employers. Progress to the next RQF level or a university top-up degree where eligible.
Modern corporate real estate is being redefined by hybrid work models and strict ESG mandates, turning facility management from a cost center into a critical driver of employee retention and brand reputation.
You gain the authority to design workspace strategies that align physical infrastructure with corporate culture, managing multi-million dollar CAPEX budgets and negotiating complex service contracts. This credential enables you to present data-driven sustainability reports to executive boards, proving that optimized facility operations directly impact the bottom line and regulatory compliance.
- Regulation: Ofqual, RQF Level 7
- Credits: 120
- Units: 9
- Duration: 6 months
Key facts
- Qualification:
- Level 7 Diploma in Facility Management
- Level:
- RQF Level 7
- Credits:
- 120
- Study mode:
- 100% online
- Duration:
- 6 months
- Assessment:
- Assignment-based (no written exams)
- Fees from:
- £416.67 / month
- Entry requirements:
- A Level 6 qualification or equivalent (e.g., Bachelor's degree, Level 6 Diploma), or equivalent; or relevant experience. Minimum age 18.
- Last verified:
- 5 September 2026 by Dr Namita Singh, Head of Academics
What you'll study
Facilities Management Systems
Deploy integrated digital platforms to standardize data reporting and operational control across dispersed international sites.
Strategic Facilities Management
Translate physical asset strategies into executive-level business value that directly supports global expansion and market positioning.
Facilities Maintenance and Operations
Design lifecycle management protocols that eliminate unplanned downtime and protect capital investment across diverse regulatory environments.
Facilities Security and Risk Management
Architect cross-border risk frameworks that ensure business continuity and safeguard assets against localized geopolitical or operational threats.
Facilities Management in the Built Environment
Interpret complex building performance data to make high-stakes decisions on infrastructure upgrades and spatial utilization.
Facilities Management for Sustainability
Lead decarbonization initiatives by embedding global ESG standards into facility operations to meet international investor and regulatory demands.
Facilities Management for Healthcare
Manage critical clinical infrastructure and stringent compliance regimes to ensure uninterrupted patient care in high-risk medical environments.
Facilities Management for Education
Optimize complex campus ecosystems to balance academic requirements, safety mandates, and budget constraints in large-scale institutional settings.
Facilities Management for Corporate Occupiers
Engineer workplace strategies that directly influence talent acquisition and retention for multinational organizations operating in competitive labor markets.
Every unit is assessed by written assignments submitted online, with tutor feedback and sample assignments to guide you.
Two ways in
Qualifications
A Level 6 qualification or equivalent (e.g., Bachelor's degree, Level 6 Diploma), or an international equivalent. Higher qualifications are also accepted.
Work experience
Candidates with 3+ years of relevant professional or managerial experience are encouraged to apply. Your practical knowledge counts.
Minimum age 18. International applicants welcome. Send us your certificates and we'll confirm eligibility within 24 hours.
Fully online
No campus visits. Study on any device, in any time zone.
Materials included
Study notes, sample assignments and resources from day one.
24/7 study assistant
Instant explanations and assignment guidance from our AI study assistant.
Tutor feedback
Qualified tutors mark assignments and give feedback by email and chat.
Where this can take you
Designed for working professionals who need a recognised qualification to move into supervisory, management or specialist roles.
Universities that recognise this qualification for progression
- Anglia Ruskin University
- Arden University
- Cardiff Metropolitan University
- Northumbria University
- University of Greater Manchester
- University of Staffordshire
- University of Northampton
- Ulster University
- London Graduate School (Malta)
Progression routes vary by university and programme. Contact admissions for current entry requirements.
Choose your pace
All plans are interest-free and include every unit, study material and tutor support. A £10 enrolment fee applies.
| This page6 monthsFast-track | 9 monthsStandard mode | |
|---|---|---|
| Total fee | £1,250 | £950 |
| Monthly | £416.67 + £416.67 + £416.66 (total £1,250) | £190 × 5 |
| Quarterly | — | £475 × 2 |
| Pay in full | £1,187.50 (save 5%) | £902.50 (save 5%) |
| Apply | Apply |
- Monthly£416.67 + £416.67 + £416.66 (total £1,250)
- Pay in full£1,187.50 (save 5%)
* Programme fees shown include online learning, study materials and tutor support for the qualification. A separate £10 enrolment fee is payable when you submit your application. Interest-free instalment plans and a 5% discount for paying the full programme fee upfront are available where shown.
Need a different payment plan? Our admissions team can help.
Talk to an adviser on WhatsApp →Who awards your qualification
This qualification is awarded by an Ofqual-regulated UK awarding organisation. LEAP Education, a brand of Stanmore School of Business Limited, delivers the programme online and supports your learning and assessment.
Regulation
Ofqual-regulated at RQF Level 7, 120 credits.
Provider
Stanmore School of Business Limited · Company No. 10591140 · UKPRN 10085235.
Start in three steps
- 01
Apply online
Complete the short form and pay the £10 enrolment fee. About five minutes.
- 02
Receive your offer
We confirm eligibility and email your start date and payment options.
- 03
Start learning
Pay your first instalment and get access to your units.
Common questions
Is this qualification regulated by Ofqual?
Yes. This qualification is awarded by an Ofqual-recognised awarding organisation at RQF Level 7 and is listed on the Ofqual Register of Regulated Qualifications.
Can I study from outside the UK?
Yes. The programme is 100% online with no campus visits, so you can study from anywhere in the UK or internationally.
Are there any exams?
No. Every unit is assessed through written assignments submitted online. There are no written examinations.
What are the entry requirements?
Applicants should hold a Level 6 qualification or equivalent (e.g., Bachelor's degree, Level 6 Diploma) or an equivalent credential. Candidates with 3+ years of relevant professional or managerial experience are also encouraged to apply. Minimum age 18.
How long does it take and what does it cost?
You can choose 6 months (Fast-track, £1,250); 9 months (Standard mode, £950). Interest-free instalment plans are available on each option.
When can I start?
You can enrol at any time. Once your application is accepted and the first payment is made, you receive access to the learning platform and study materials.
Who operates LEAP Education?
LEAP Education is a brand of Stanmore School of Business Limited (Company No. 10591140, UKPRN 10085235), a UK learning provider.
Last reviewed 5 September 2026 by Dr Namita Singh, Head of Academics
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