CMI Level 5 Management and Leadership Online

Cost£540.00
Duration6 months
LevelLevel 5
DeliveryOnline
StartFlexible
Awarding bodyChartered Management Institute

About this course

CMI Level 5 Management and Leadership. Study online at your own pace, fitting learning around your work and life.

This CMI management and leadership qualification is aimed at practising middle managers. You'll need to be in a management role to enrol. The course takes around six months to complete. It covers personal development, leadership, managing resources, and understanding performance and customers. You'll study management theory in depth.

You'll finish with a CMI Level 5 Certificate in Management and Leadership.

Who this course is for

The Level 5 Certificate in Management and Leadership provides you with a broader knowledge of middle management skills while focusing on the specific leadership areas appropriate to you and your workplace. This qualification is designed for managers, to support the development of their leadership and management skills in personal development, leadership, management resources, information, performance, customer and market awareness.

Entry requirements

TherCandidates will need to be in a middle management role and should have the ability to manage the requirements of the level of the qualification as there will be in-depth studying of management theory required for the course.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop your personal leadership style and approach.
  • You'll learn how to manage and develop people in your team.
  • You'll understand how to allocate and manage resources effectively.
  • You'll explore how to use information to make better management decisions.
  • You'll study how to monitor and improve performance at work.
  • You'll build knowledge of customer and market awareness.
  • You'll engage with management theory at middle management level.

How you will learn

You study online, working through course materials at your own pace. Assessment is based on written assignments linked to your workplace. You apply management theory directly to your own role and organisation. CMI markers assess your work against the qualification standards.

What you will need to bring

Chiltern Training Reading will confirm anything you need before you start. You will need access to a computer and the internet to study online.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Business Manager, leads operations and strategy across a business unit.
  • Operations Manager, oversees day-to-day processes and team performance.
  • First Line Manager, manages a team directly and reports to senior leadership.
  • Senior Manager, takes on broader responsibility across departments or functions.
  • Team Leader, guides a team toward targets and supports staff development.
  • Team Manager, manages workloads, performance, and team wellbeing.

What you could study next

  • CMI Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership, for those moving into senior or director-level roles.
  • Chartered Manager status (CMgr), a professional recognition you can apply for through CMI after building experience.
  • MBA programmes, for managers wanting a broader business qualification recognised internationally.

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