The OTHM Level 7 Online Diploma in Project Management is intended to address the demands of senior project managers by providing a thorough understanding of the essential topics required to manage business projects in a complex and ever-changing environment.
This Online Project Management Diploma will aid in the development of a deeper understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of project, programme, and portfolio management, as well as the essential skills and competencies required to successfully plan, monitor, control, and deliver projects, programmes, and portfolios.
Description
Ofqual approves and regulates OTHM qualifications (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation). OTHM has progression agreements with various UK universities that recognise learners’ potential to be considered for advanced entry into equivalent degree year/top up and Master’s/top-up programmes after completing Level 3-7 certificates.
Equivalences
The Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) Level 7 diploma is equivalent to Master’s degrees. They are, however, shorter (120 credits), and students must go to the dissertation stage (60 credits) with universities to complete a full Master’s programme.
Delivery Methods
Learners London College of Professional Studies can access blended learning, online diploma experience, remote learning, and in-person learning, among other flexible delivery modalities. The study method can be chosen by the students as it suits them. Learners are able to interact with tutors and we also provide students with the LCPS online portal where they can see all the study notes, assignments briefing and online library.
Duration
The Level 7 Diploma in Project Management is available in 2 duration modes:
- 5 Month
- 9 Month
Accreditation
The Diploma in Project Management programme is accredited by OTHM, an Ofqual regulated awarding body.
Course Delivery
The Level 7 Diploma in Project Management programme is delivered in 2 methods:
- Online
- In-Class Learning
Entry Requirements
For entry onto the Diploma in Project Management Level 7 qualification, learners must possess:
- An Honours’ degree in a related subject or a UK level 6 diploma or an equivalent overseas qualification
- Learners must be of age 21 or above for this course.
Module Structure
This Diploma in Project Management qualification consists of 5 mandatory units for a combined total of 120 credits.
| Unit Ref. No. | Unit title | Credit | ECTS | GLH | TQT |
| F/618/0223 | Planning, Controlling and Leading a Project | 30 | 15 | 120 | 300 |
| R/618/0226 | Procurement Risk and Contract Management | 30 | 15 | 120 | 300 |
| H/618/0229 | Advanced Project and Logistics Management | 20 | 10 | 80 | 200 |
| K/618/0233 | Operations and Information Management for Project Managers | 20 | 10 | 80 | 200 |
| A/618/0236 | Advanced Research Methods | 20 | 10 | 80 | 200 |
Progression
The Level 7 Diploma in Project Management award enables learners to progress into or within employment and/or continue their studies towards a relevant Master’s Top-up programme with advanced standing at many universities in the UK and abroad.
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission.
No Exams
