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RQF Level 7
OTHM Qualifications
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6 months - 12 months
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Advance Your Career in Strategic Risk Management and Leadership.
The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Risk Management provides a dynamic, career-focused pathway for professionals who want to master modern risk practices and strengthen strategic decision-making. This advanced qualification equips learners to identify, assess, and manage risk in complex business environments. By combining theory with real-world application, the course builds organisational resilience and supports sustainable competitive advantage. Learners also develop a strong understanding of both financial and non-financial risk landscapes.
The programme includes six mandatory units, each worth 20 credits, giving a total of 120 credits, along with 1,200 Total Qualification Time (TQT) and 600 Guided Learning Hours (GLH). Throughout the course, learners explore key concepts such as risk measurement, modelling techniques, and strategic evaluation tools. They apply frameworks like business impact analysis (BIA) and environmental risk screening to real organisational scenarios. This approach strengthens analytical thinking and improves confident decision-making.
The curriculum covers essential areas including corporate governance, leadership in risk environments, and regulatory compliance. Learners examine global frameworks such as ISO harmonisation standards and Basel III credit risk approaches. They also analyse contemporary challenges, including CSR risks, Black Swan events, and Knightian uncertainty. This broad knowledge helps learners understand how risk impacts organisational strategy and long-term performance.
By the end of the programme, learners can design and implement effective risk management plans tailored to different organisational needs. They apply advanced quantitative models such as VaR, CVaR, and EVaR to support informed decisions. The course concludes with a research proposal, allowing learners to explore a specialised risk topic in depth. This qualification enhances professional credibility and prepares learners for senior roles in risk management, governance, and strategic leadership. Take the next step with the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Risk Management and strengthen your expertise in managing risk.
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The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Risk Management qualification consists of 6 mandatory units for a combined total of 120 credits, 1200 hours of Total Qualification Time (TQT) and 600 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) for the completed qualification.
Qualification Accreditation Number (QAN): (603/6782/9)
| Unit Ref. No. | Mandatory Units | Credit | GLH | TQT |
| D/618/5302 | Principles of Risk Management | 20 | 100 | 200 |
| H/618/5303 | Strategic Risk Management | 20 | 100 | 200 |
| K/618/5304 | Responsible Leadership and Governance | 20 | 100 | 200 |
| M/618/5305 | Organisational and Environmental Risk | 20 | 100 | 200 |
| T/618/5306 | Risk Analysis and Modelling | 20 | 100 | 200 |
| A/618/5307 | Advanced Research Methods | 20 | 100 | 200 |
For entry into the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Risk Management qualification, learners must possess the following:
Note: Learner must ensure that he/she fulfils the requirement before purchasing the qualification.
For further information, please click here and find out the clear guidelines.
*A learner not from a majority English-speaking country must provide evidence of English language competency. For more information, visit Language Expectations.
The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Risk Management is designed for professionals aiming to progress into senior roles in risk, compliance, governance, and organisational resilience. It helps experienced individuals strengthen their ability to identify, assess, and manage risks across different industries. The qualification supports career growth into roles such as Risk Manager, Compliance Manager, and Governance Specialist, while also opening pathways to further study in the UK and abroad.
Progression
Explore how this qualification can support your future study and career growth.
The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Risk Management is fully accredited on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) and holds the unique Qualification Accreditation Number (QAN: 603/6782/9), 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 Inspire London College 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 for the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Risk Management takes place through coursework, allowing learners to demonstrate their understanding in a practical and applied way. The Inspire London College internally assesses all units, while OTHM conducts external verification to ensure quality and consistency. Learners complete assignments based on real-world risk management scenarios, aligning their work with clearly defined learning outcomes and assessment criteria.
To achieve a ‘pass’, learners must provide clear evidence that meets all specified standards for each unit. The assessor evaluates the work and makes informed judgments based on how effectively the learner meets the criteria. The assessment process also requires a clear audit trail, ensuring transparency and confirming that each learner’s achievement reflects the expected Level 7 standards.
OTHM Qualifications issues secure, verifiable certificates and transcripts electronically in PDF format at no additional cost. These digital documents are officially recognised and provided directly by the awarding body upon successful completion of the qualification.
Hard copy certificates and transcripts are not included in the course fee. Learners may order printed copies directly from OTHM via their self-service e-certificate and transcript portal for £30 plus shipping costs. For support, contact certificate@vivacious-green-cobra.141-136-36-46.cpanel.site.
| Pay full Fee | Regular Fee | Discounted Fee | % Discounted | Initial Deposit | Instalments | Fast track |
| Pay Full Fee | £1285 | £899 | 30% | – | – | – |
| 6 Month Instalment | £1285 | £964 | 25% | £400 | £94 | – |
| 8 Month Instalment | £1285 | £964 | 25% | £400 | £70.5 | – |
| 10 Month Instalment | – | – | – | – | – | – |
The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Risk Management qualification consists of 6 mandatory units for a combined total of 120 credits, 1200 hours of Total Qualification Time (TQT) and 600 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) for the completed qualification.
Qualification Accreditation Number (QAN): (603/6782/9)
| Unit Ref. No. | Mandatory Units | Credit | GLH | TQT |
| D/618/5302 | Principles of Risk Management | 20 | 100 | 200 |
| H/618/5303 | Strategic Risk Management | 20 | 100 | 200 |
| K/618/5304 | Responsible Leadership and Governance | 20 | 100 | 200 |
| M/618/5305 | Organisational and Environmental Risk | 20 | 100 | 200 |
| T/618/5306 | Risk Analysis and Modelling | 20 | 100 | 200 |
| A/618/5307 | Advanced Research Methods | 20 | 100 | 200 |
For entry into the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Risk Management qualification, learners must possess the following:
Note: Learner must ensure that he/she fulfils the requirement before purchasing the qualification.
For further information, please click here and find out the clear guidelines.
*A learner not from a majority English-speaking country must provide evidence of English language competency. For more information, visit Language Expectations.
The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Risk Management is designed for professionals aiming to progress into senior roles in risk, compliance, governance, and organisational resilience. It helps experienced individuals strengthen their ability to identify, assess, and manage risks across different industries. The qualification supports career growth into roles such as Risk Manager, Compliance Manager, and Governance Specialist, while also opening pathways to further study in the UK and abroad.
Progression
Explore how this qualification can support your future study and career growth.
The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Risk Management is fully accredited on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) and holds the unique Qualification Accreditation Number (QAN: 603/6782/9), 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 Inspire London College 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 for the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Risk Management takes place through coursework, allowing learners to demonstrate their understanding in a practical and applied way. The Inspire London College internally assesses all units, while OTHM conducts external verification to ensure quality and consistency. Learners complete assignments based on real-world risk management scenarios, aligning their work with clearly defined learning outcomes and assessment criteria.
To achieve a ‘pass’, learners must provide clear evidence that meets all specified standards for each unit. The assessor evaluates the work and makes informed judgments based on how effectively the learner meets the criteria. The assessment process also requires a clear audit trail, ensuring transparency and confirming that each learner’s achievement reflects the expected Level 7 standards.
OTHM Qualifications issues secure, verifiable certificates and transcripts electronically in PDF format at no additional cost. These digital documents are officially recognised and provided directly by the awarding body upon successful completion of the qualification.
Hard copy certificates and transcripts are not included in the course fee. Learners may order printed copies directly from OTHM via their self-service e-certificate and transcript portal for £30 plus shipping costs. For support, contact certificate@vivacious-green-cobra.141-136-36-46.cpanel.site.
| Pay full Fee | Regular Fee | Discounted Fee | % Discounted | Initial Deposit | Instalments | Fast track |
| Pay Full Fee | £1285 | £899 | 30% | – | – | – |
| 6 Month Instalment | £1285 | £964 | 25% | £400 | £94 | – |
| 8 Month Instalment | £1285 | £964 | 25% | £400 | £70.5 | – |
| 10 Month Instalment | – | – | – | – | – | – |
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The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Risk Management is a Master’s level qualification on the RQF. This qualification focuses on advanced risk, governance, and strategic decision-making, and supports progression to postgraduate study such as an MSc or MBA.
You can enrol if you hold a Level 6 qualification in risk management, business, management, or a related field. Experienced professionals with relevant risk, compliance, or management experience may also be considered. This course is ideal for managers and professionals aiming to progress into senior or strategic risk roles.
This qualification prepares learners for senior and strategic roles across a wide range of industries. Learners commonly progress into roles such as:
The qualification is assessed through coursework. Learners complete assignments for each unit, which are internally assessed by Inspire London College. All assessed work is then externally verified by OTHM to ensure it meets the required standards and learning outcomes.
The diploma offers flexible online learning, so you can study at your own pace. It usually takes 6–12 months to complete, depending on your schedule. The qualification includes 6 mandatory units worth 120 credits. In total, it involves 1200 TQT hours and 600 GLH.
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