The qualification has been created to develop learners’ understanding of policy, management theory and practice in education. It provides learners with an opportunity to engage with the challenges facing professionals and policy makers and will provide knowledge that underpins the ability to work as an effective manager in the education sector.
The qualification also combines both theoretical and practical knowledge in the education profession and will develop and enhance knowledge and skills in the areas of leading change, effective performance and team leadership. Learners will be able to work in a variety of roles within education administration and/or management.
Qualification Title
Duration
Total Credit Value
Overall Grading Type
Assessment Methods
Language of Assessment
Delivery Mode
Level 7 – Education Management and Leadership
6 Months
120
Pass / Fail
Coursework
English
Online / Classroom
UNITS
Leadership Qualities and Practice in Education
Contemporary Issues in Education: Theory, Policy and Practice
Managing Change in an Educational Context
Pedagogy and Practice in Education
Leading Reflective Practice in Education
Research Methods in Education
LEARNING OUTCOMES
To understand and apply the principles of management strategy in an educational environment
Review and apply the principles of educational leadership within industry
To improve the employability of learners by allowing them to explore the relationship between
management theories and their practical application in education.
Analyse problem-solving techniques specific to education.
Select, collate, review and analyse information form a wide range of sources
Work independently and as part of a team
Manage one’s own personal development and growth.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Level 6 Qualification or;
First Degree
We will accept every application on its own terms even if you don’t meet the standard specifications. Our Admissions Panel will assess whether you have any alternative / incomplete credentials or work experience appropriate for program entry
PROGRESSION TO OTHER PROGRAMMES
Level 7 Masters in Education
Directly into employment in an associated profession