Project Management Professional Certification

Advanced Diploma in Project Management cover the following units: 

Module 1 – Foundations of Modern Project Management

This module introduces key project management principles, explaining how modern projects are structured and how managers align tasks, resources, and goals to achieve successful outcomes.

Module 2 – Project Lifecycle, Scope & Integration Management

Learners explore the full project lifecycle while studying how to define scope, integrate processes, and manage project components in harmony from initiation through closure.

Module 3 – Planning, Scheduling & Cost Management in the AI Era

This module explains how to create effective project schedules and budgets, while also exploring AI-driven tools and technologies that enhance planning accuracy and efficiency.

Module 4 – Risk, Quality & Procurement Management

Learners study how to identify and manage risks, maintain quality standards, and handle procurement activities to ensure the project runs smoothly and meets expectations.

Module 5 – Human Resource Management & Team Leadership

This module focuses on building strong project teams, covering motivation, task allocation, leadership approaches, and effective people management strategies.

Module 6 – Communication, Conflict & Change Management

Learners gain skills in managing communication, resolving conflicts, and guiding teams through organisational change with clarity and confidence.

Module 7 – Stress, Crisis & Workplace Wellbeing

This module explains how to handle workplace stress, manage crises, and support wellbeing within project teams to maintain productivity and morale.

Module 8 – Global Project Leadership & the Future of Project Management

Learners explore global project challenges and emerging trends, understanding how to lead international teams and adapt to the future of project management.

Upon completion of the Advanced Diploma in Project Management Level 7, you are equipped with a versatile skill set that opens doors to diverse career opportunities. As a certified project management professional, you can pursue roles such as Project Manager, Program Manager, or Portfolio Manager. Graduates of this program are well-positioned for leadership positions in various industries, including engineering, construction, healthcare, finance, law, and technology. With salaries ranging from £30,000 to £100,000, depending on experience, your investment in this advanced diploma promises a rewarding and lucrative career path. Whether you are a seasoned professional or someone exploring new career horizons, this diploma sets the stage for your success in the dynamic field of project management.

At the end of this course successful learners will receive a Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme and a Learner Unit Summary (which lists the components the learner has completed as part of the course).

This course and/or training programme has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course and/or training programme is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.

What is an Advanced Diploma equivalent to
An Advanced Diploma is typically equivalent to the first or second year of an undergraduate degree and is considered a Level 7 qualification in the UK framework.

Is a diploma in project management useful
Yes, it equips learners with practical and theoretical skills highly valued across industries, making them more competitive in the job market.

Why is an advanced diploma better
An advanced diploma offers deeper expertise than basic certifications, providing comprehensive knowledge and leadership-level project management skills.

Is project management a stressful job
Project management can be demanding due to tight deadlines and multiple responsibilities, but proper training can significantly reduce stress and improve efficiency.

What level is an Advanced Diploma
An Advanced Diploma is a Level 7 qualification, sitting just below a full bachelor's degree and offering advanced professional skills.

What topics are covered in this Level 7 Advanced Diploma in Project Management
The course includes 20 in-depth modules such as project integration, time and cost management, quality control, risk and crisis management, and international project handling.

Who should take this Level 7 diploma
It is ideal for experienced professionals aiming to move into senior project management roles or those looking to formalise their project leadership skills.

How does this course prepare learners for real-world project management
It combines theory with practical applications, including case studies, planning exercises, and techniques used by senior project leaders globally.

Does the course include any soft skills training
Yes, modules on conflict resolution, stress management, communication, and team motivation help learners develop vital leadership and interpersonal skills.

Is there formal assessment in this course
Yes, learners are assessed through assignments and practical evaluations, ensuring they can apply what they’ve learned in real-world scenarios.