Free Level 3 Management and Leadership Course. Study online, fully at your own pace, with no need to travel to a centre. This free management and leadership course is delivered entirely online and typically takes around 19 days to complete. You'll develop practical skills in setting objectives, managing teams, handling conflict, and communicating clearly. The course is open to people aged 19 or over who are eligible to work in the UK and have a good standard of maths and English. You'll need a PC or laptop with a stable internet connection.
Who this course is for
This Level 3 Principles of Management & Leadership course develops essential managerial skills, including objective setting, workload allocation, communication, conflict handling and self-development. Delivered virtually with online access required, it prepares aspiring managers and leads to an accredited CMI Level 3 qualification.
Entry requirements
Aged 19+
UK / EU resident for 3+ years
Eligible to work in the UK
Good standard of Maths and English
Access to a PC / Laptop with a stable internet connection
What you will learn
You'll learn how to set clear objectives and allocate workload across a team.
You'll develop skills in communicating effectively with individuals and groups.
You'll practise techniques for resolving conflict in the workplace.
You'll explore how to manage and support team performance.
You'll build an understanding of health and safety responsibilities as a manager.
You'll reflect on your own professional development and identify areas for growth.
How you will learn
The course is delivered fully online through a virtual classroom. You'll study with experienced tutors and work through course content at your own pace. Assessment is based on written assignments that test your understanding of management principles and your ability to apply them in practice. You'll need a PC or laptop and a stable internet connection to take part.
What you will need to bring
You'll need a PC or laptop with a stable internet connection. Back to Work Training will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Team Leader: supervise and support a team day to day.
Supervisor: oversee staff performance and workflow in any sector.
First-Line Manager: manage a small team in retail, logistics, or services.
Section Manager: coordinate a department or operational area.
Operations Coordinator: plan and organise tasks across a team or site.
Office Manager: run day-to-day operations in a business setting.
What you could study next
CMI Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership: the next step if you want to move into middle management or take on broader responsibility.
Level 3 Award in Education and Training: useful if you want to move into a coaching or training role within your organisation.
CIPD Level 3 Foundation Certificate in People Practice: a strong option if your management role moves toward HR or people management.