OTHM | Regulated Qualification | Level 7 | 6 months - 12 months | Online (Self-Paced) | Instalment plans
The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Project Management equips you to progress from managing individual projects to leading complex programmes and portfolios at a strategic organisational level.
The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Project Management is designed for professionals aiming to move into senior leadership roles in project, programme, and operations management.
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The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Project Management equips you to progress from managing individual projects to leading complex programmes and portfolios at a strategic organisational level. This advanced qualification develops both practical and theoretical expertise required for senior project leadership, programme management, strategic planning, and organisational decision-making.
5 units
From Planning to Execution: Lead Projects with Certified Excellence
The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Project Management helps you move from an experienced professional to a confident strategic leader. You build a strong understanding of advanced project management principles, governance frameworks, and stakeholder management. In addition, the course strengthens your ability to make informed strategic decisions in complex environments. As a result, you develop the skills needed to lead projects with clarity and confidence.
This qualification consists of 5 mandatory units, offering a total of 120 credits, 1,200 Total Qualification Time (TQT), and 480 Guided Learning Hours (GLH). It is designed for working professionals and delivered through flexible online learning. In addition, you receive full tutor support throughout your studies. Therefore, you can balance your learning with professional commitments while gaining a recognised qualification.
Ready to lead projects with confidence? This diploma is designed for senior managers who handle complex projects and need practical, strategic skills. It provides a comprehensive understanding of key concepts required to manage projects effectively. Moreover, it focuses on both real-world applications and strategic thinking, helping you stay prepared for modern challenges.
The course also develops your expertise in project, programme, and portfolio management. You learn how to plan, monitor, and control projects while aligning them with organisational goals. Furthermore, it enhances your ability to deliver successful outcomes within deadlines and budgets. Upon completion, you can progress into senior roles such as Project Manager, Programme Manager, PMO Lead, Operations Manager, or Project Consultant. Enrol today and take the next step in your career.
Course Details
The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Project Management qualification consists of 5 mandatory units for a combined total of 120 credits, 1200 hours of Total Qualification Time (TQT) and 480 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) for the completed qualification.
Qualification Accreditation Number (QAN): (603/5638/8)
Accreditation
The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Project Management is fully accredited on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) and holds the unique Qualification Accreditation Number (QAN:603/5638/8), which appears on your final certificate. You can also verify this qualification through the Ofqual Register of Regulated Qualifications, ensuring its authenticity and academic credibility.
OTHM Qualifications is an awarding body regulated and approved by Ofqual (RN5284), which means all qualifications meet high academic and professional standards. In partnership with industry experts, the programme is delivered through LCFT Business School to provide practical, career-focused learning. The qualification is widely recognised both in the UK and internationally, and it also offers progression opportunities, allowing learners to move on to relevant bachelor’s top-up or master’s degree programmes.
Assessment
All units assessment takes place through coursework, allowing learners to apply advanced project management knowledge in practical, real-world contexts. LCFT Business School internally assesses all units, while OTHM carries out external verification to ensure consistency, quality, and compliance with required standards. Learners complete assignments based on project planning, execution, risk, and control scenarios, aligned with clearly defined learning outcomes and assessment criteria.
To achieve a ‘pass’, learners must demonstrate that they have met all learning outcomes for each unit by providing sufficient and relevant evidence. The assessor evaluates each submission and makes professional judgments based on the quality and accuracy of the work against the assessment criteria. A clear audit trail is maintained throughout the process, ensuring transparency and confirming that all achievements meet the expected Level 7 academic and professional standards.
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