CMI Level 3 First Line Management in Winchester – Sparsholt College Sparsholt Campus

Cost£2,087.00
Duration42 hours
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start3 Feb 2027
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyChartered Management Institute

About this course

CMI Level 3 First Line Management in Winchester. Classes run at Sparsholt College Sparsholt Campus, part-time during the day.

The course covers the core skills of first line management, including leading teams, planning work, and communicating with people at different levels. You'll study topics such as managing performance, motivating others, and understanding your role as a manager. Around 42 hours of study are spread across the part-time timetable, making it manageable alongside work or other commitments.

You'll finish with a CMI Level 3 Diploma in First Line Management and Leadership.

Who this course is for

See website.

Entry requirements

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What you will learn

  • You'll learn how to lead and motivate a team effectively.
  • You'll develop skills in planning and organising workloads.
  • You'll understand how to manage team performance and give feedback.
  • You'll learn how to communicate clearly with colleagues and senior managers.
  • You'll explore how to solve problems and make decisions at team level.
  • You'll build an understanding of your responsibilities as a first line manager.

How you will learn

Classes are delivered in a classroom setting at Sparsholt College Sparsholt Campus. You'll take part in tutor-led sessions and group discussions. Assessment for CMI qualifications is typically through written assignments that apply management theory to real workplace situations. Your work is submitted to CMI for marking against their standards.

What you will need to bring

Sparsholt College Sparsholt Campus will confirm what you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • First line manager, leads a team in a business or public sector setting.
  • Team leader, oversees day-to-day work and supports team members.
  • Supervisor, manages a small team or shift in a range of industries.
  • Section manager, coordinates a department or operational area.
  • Office manager, runs the day-to-day operations of an office.

What you could study next

  • CMI Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership, the natural next step for those moving into middle management roles.
  • Level 5 Certificate in Leadership and Management (ILM), an alternative route at the same progression level.
  • A degree or foundation degree in Business Management, suited to those aiming for senior leadership over time.

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