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Level 7 Diploma in Human Resource Management - 6 months

Boardrooms no longer tolerate human resources leaders who can only speak the language of compliance and administration. The modern executive suite demands a strategic partner who can quantify talent risk, predict retention costs, and align …

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Overview

Boardrooms no longer tolerate human resources leaders who can only speak the language of compliance and administration. The modern executive suite demands a strategic partner who can quantify talent risk, predict retention costs, and align workforce planning directly with revenue targets.

You will command the room when presenting headcount forecasts that justify multi-million dollar operational budgets, proving that people strategy drives profit rather than draining it. You gain the technical authority to restructure compensation frameworks, manage complex labor relations, and lead organizational redesigns that survive scrutiny from the CFO and the Board. This credential transforms your profile from a support function manager into a core strategic leader capable of steering enterprise-wide change.

This qualification targets senior HR practitioners, business unit heads, and management consultants with five or more years of experience who are currently capped at mid-level management roles because they lack formal strategic credentials. It is built for professionals in Nairobi, Manila, Accra, and other high-growth markets who need to fast-track their eligibility for Director and VP-level positions in multinational corporations. If you are ready to stop processing administrative tasks and start defining corporate culture and talent architecture, this six-month intensive delivers the recognized authority required to secure those senior titles.

Whether you want to enhance your existing skills or start a new career path, this programme is an excellent choice for anyone serious about professional progression.

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Entry requirements

Educational Background:

  • Previous Qualification: Applicants should have successfully completed a Level 6 qualification or equivalent (e.g., Bachelor's degree, Level 6 Diploma) or hold an equivalent credential. Higher qualifications are also accepted.

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  • Relevant Experience: Candidates with 3+ years of relevant professional or managerial experience are encouraged to apply, as their practical knowledge is highly valued.

Age Requirement:

  • Minimum Age: Applicants must be 18 years or older. This program is designed to support both recent graduates and experienced professionals in advancing their careers.

International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

Step into a transformative journey at LEAP, where you'll become part of a vibrant community of students from over 157 nationalities.

At LEAP, we are a global family. When you join us, your qualifications are recognized and accepted, making you a valued member of our diverse, internationally connected community.

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Course Content

Strategic Human Resource Management

Align workforce planning with corporate vision to secure executive credibility and drive long-term organizational value.

Talent Management and Development

Build a resilient leadership pipeline by identifying and developing high-potential talent to ensure continuity across global operations.

Performance Management and Appraisal

Drive measurable business results by aligning individual performance metrics with strategic corporate objectives.

Learning and Development in the Workplace

Design targeted capability-building programs that address critical skill gaps and enhance overall organizational agility.

Diversity, Equality and Inclusion in the Workplace

Foster an inclusive culture that leverages diverse perspectives to improve decision-making and mitigate global operational risks.

Recruitment and Selection Strategies

Execute precise hiring strategies that attract top-tier international talent while ensuring strict compliance with global labor standards.

Employee Engagement and Retention

Implement data-driven engagement initiatives to reduce turnover costs and maintain high performance in distributed teams.

Change Management and Organizational Development

Lead complex organizational transformations with minimal disruption to maintain productivity and staff adaptability in volatile markets.

Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS)

Leverage digital HR platforms to streamline administrative workflows and generate actionable insights from workforce data for strategic decision-making.

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

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Universities That Accept This Qualification

This UK-regulated qualification is recognised for progression by universities in the UK and internationally. Holders of this diploma may be eligible to progress to a top-up degree or postgraduate programme at the following universities:

  • 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 our admissions team for guidance on entry requirements and available pathways.

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Programme Highlights

Industry-Aligned Curriculum

Developed with industry leaders to ensure practical, job-ready skills valued by employers worldwide.

Expert Faculty

Learn from experienced professionals with real-world expertise in your chosen field.

Flexible Learning

Study at your own pace, from anywhere in the world, with our flexible online platform.

24/7 Support

Personalised guidance from our expert team, including academic assistance and career counselling.

Latest Curriculum

Stay ahead with constantly updated content reflecting the latest industry trends and best practices.

Career Advancement

Unlock new opportunities with a globally recognised qualification respected by employers.

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Learning Materials & Support

Everything you need to succeed — accessible online, on your schedule.

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Fully Online Programme

Study entirely online with comprehensive, easy-to-follow materials — no campus visits required. Tutor support is available via live chat and email throughout your studies.

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Assignment-Based Assessment

No written exams. The programme is fully assignment-based, allowing you to demonstrate your knowledge through practical, real-world tasks submitted online at your convenience.

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24×7 AI Tutor Support

Get instant academic help any time of day or night with our AI tutor, powered by Claude AI — always available when you need guidance, explanations, or assignment advice.

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Comprehensive Study Materials

Structured study notes, sample assignments, and all learning resources are included and delivered digitally from day one — everything you need, in one place.

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Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration & course fee

This programme is available in multiple duration modes. The price below is for the course you are viewing.

6 months Fast-track
GBP £1250

Payment plans

  • GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments
  • GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
Other duration options

* This programme does not have any additional costs. The fee is payable in monthly, quarterly, half yearly instalments. You can avail 5% discount if you pay the full fee upfront in 1 instalment.

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Accreditation & Delivery

How your programme is delivered

You apply through LEAP Education. Once enrolled, your programme is delivered entirely by London School of Planning and Management (LSPM) — teaching, tutoring, assessments, and academic support are all handled by LSPM.

Visit LSPM website →


Qualification Award

This qualification is awarded by Qualifi, an Ofqual-regulated awarding organisation. Qualifi qualifications are recognised by employers and universities worldwide, supporting career progression and further academic study.

Awarding Body & Quality Assurance

  • Ofqual-recognised qualifications at UK Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) levels.
  • Quality-assured curriculum and assessment processes.
  • Globally recognised by universities and employers.

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Learn from Experienced Professionals

Our programmes are developed and delivered by a team of qualified academics and industry professionals with postgraduate-level qualifications and real-world expertise in your chosen field.

  • Experienced tutors with academic and professional backgrounds.
  • Practical, career-focused content and assignment feedback.
  • Dedicated academic support throughout your studies.

Student Reviews

Verified learner feedback from professionals who completed LEAP Education programmes. Average student rating: 4.8/5 internal survey (N=1,247)

"I appreciated the practical focus of the assessments — no exams, just real-world assignments. The qualification has been recognised by every employer I have spoken to."

Charlotte Davies · Wales

"LEAP offered the international credibility I was looking for at an accessible price point. The online delivery was seamless and the academic support was excellent."

Emília Horváth · Hungary

"LEAP's tutors have genuine industry experience, which made the learning far more relevant than a traditional taught course. I recommend it to every colleague looking to progress."

Giovanni Esposito · Italy
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Who delivers this course?

You apply through LEAP Education. Once enrolled, London School of Planning and Management delivers all teaching, tutoring, and assessments.

Is this qualification regulated by Ofqual?

Yes. This qualification is awarded by Qualifi and is listed on the Ofqual Register of Regulated Qualifications.

Can I study online from anywhere in the UK?

Yes. This is a fully online distance learning programme. You study at your own pace with no mandatory attendance requirements.

How much does this course cost?

The standard enrolment fee is £1250.00. A fast-track option is available for £1250.00. Payment plans are available — contact LEAP Education to discuss.

How long does this course take?

The standard duration is 6 months. All teaching is delivered online, so you can study around work and family commitments.

Not sure what RQF Level 7 means? See our UK qualifications glossary.

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  1. Complete the online enrolment form and Pay enrolment fee of GBP £10.
  2. Wait for our email with course start dates and fee payment plans. Your course starts once you pay the course fee.
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