Please ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes of website accessibility

What to expect from this course

If you want to take your HR career to the top, the CIPD Advanced Diploma in Strategic People Management will ensure you fulfil your potential.

This qualification has eight units in total. The first four are core units based on the CIPD Profession Map, the next three will help you develop specialist HR knowledge, and then the final choice is an optional unit which you can select from a variety of topics. This diploma takes up to two years to complete and leads to CIPD Chartered Membership.

You can start any time and work at your own pace by taking advantage of our fully flexible HR and L&D online training or enjoy live virtual learning sessions at our renowned facilitated workshops.

Delivery and pricing

You can choose from a range of study modes based on how you learn best.

What does your pathway to being CIPD qualified look like?

Your learning journey for this CIPD Level 7 CIPD Advanced Diploma in Strategic People Management course will typically last up to 24 months but could be completed in much less time than this.

You’ll start by completing the induction for your programme so you can get to grips with what’s to come. This will involve:

  • Accessing the learner community and online resources

  • Receiving your handbook

  • Being introduced to your personal adviser

  • Exploring your unit workbooks

  • Accessing study skills webinars

You’ll be able to study at your own pace, anywhere anytime, with our Virtual Learning Environment. Generally, learners spread the eight units over 24 months spending three or four months on each unit. The actual pace will be dictated by your chosen method of delivery and personal circumstances.

While working towards your CIPD Level 7 Advanced Diploma in Strategic People Management, you’ll attend live online workshops and webinars, have one-to-one catch ups with your adviser, join online discussions and regularly receive course materials in the form of articles, activities and videos.

Support every step of the way

We will support you throughout your programme, track your progress, and then work with you every step of the way to ensure you achieve success.

How to apply

Complete this booking form so that we can begin your enrolment.

We want you to have all the information you need to make an informed decision about studying for your qualification.  If you are still unsure which course of level of study is right for you, a personal consultation with one of our specialist advisers will help determine both the right level of qualification, and the right delivery method to suit your learning style and circumstances.

Icon of a rocket

Save up to 25% off CIPD Diploma programmes!


Contact us today for more details

Enquire now
Icon of two overlapping speech bubbles facing opposite directions

Can’t wait to get started? Speak to us now about taking the next step in your career


Enquire

Why choose us for this qualification?

We’re Learning and Development experts and will guide you through the process of getting CIPD qualified. When you learn with us you’ll get access to:

  • CIPD qualified tutors with strategic and practical HR & L&D experience

  • The full range of CIPD modules with a mixed mode approach

  • 24/7 support via our Virtual Learning Environment

  • A dedicated personal adviser to support you throughout your programme

  • A range of learning options and start dates

  • A flexible interest-free payment plan for all certificates and diplomas (up to 12 months)

  • Downloadable courses materials and supporting resources


Maryanne K


19 Sep 2023

CIPD qualifications

Great course and adviser was very helpful in helping me manage my units. She was also very encouraging on the days I felt like I was overwhelmed.

Joanna N


19 Sep 2023

CIPD qualifications

I found REED and especially my tutor Debbie, really fantastic, helpful, knowledgeable and always willing to help and assist where they could.

Abbie H


19 Sep 2023

CIPD qualifications

Really useful session, Sue explained everything in a manner that was easy to follow and understand. I was apprehensive about this module but I feel much better about it now. Thanks Sue!

Sam P


19 Sep 2023

CIPD qualifications

Good talk through of the module and evidence required

Lewis C


7 Sep 2023

CIPD qualifications

Could not fault Joseph, he was amazing!

Shaun D


29 Aug 2023

CIPD qualifications

Fantastic workshop, great pace and understanding plus very welcoming of people’s viewpoints.

Discover the right CIPD qualification for you


We take the time to understand your career goals, aspirations and learning style and match you with a qualification that suits your needs. Arrange a free consultation with a learning adviser and let’s start this journey together.

Book a consultation today