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Free Level 3 Management Skills Course in Bury Saint Edmunds

CostFREE
Duration2 years
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Aug 2027
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyNCFE awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 3 Management Skills Course in Bury Saint Edmunds. Classes run at University and Professional Development Centre, part-time during the day over two years.

The course is designed for people already working as a team leader or supervisor. You'll study management across different occupational areas, covering leadership, team performance, and operational responsibilities. Units explore the skills and behaviours needed to lead a team effectively in a real work environment.

You'll finish with a Diploma in Management Skills and Knowledge.

Who this course is for

This qualification is designed for learners who are working as a team leader/supervisor with operational/project responsibilities or responsibility for managing a team.The objectives of this qualification are to help you to: Focus on the study of management within different occupational areas Demonstrate the skills, knowledge and behaviours they will need to operate as a successful team leader or supervisor Develop skills and knowledge in a range of areas relevant to their role, such as leading and managing people, building relationships and communication, operational and project management, finance and personal effectiveness

Entry requirements

  • Be aged 19+ on the 31/08/2027
  • Learners must be a UK resident and legally living in the UK on the first day of learning. (proof required)
  • Due to Government funding criteria, we are unable to accept learners who live in London, Scotland, Wales, N Ireland, Ireland or a devolved postcode areas. Please check with us if you are unsure.
  • Learners must be employed in a role that allows them to provide evidence from a real work environment.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop your understanding of leadership and management principles.
  • You'll learn how to lead and motivate a team effectively.
  • You'll study how to manage operational and project responsibilities.
  • You'll build knowledge of planning, organising, and delegating tasks.
  • You'll explore how to communicate clearly with your team and stakeholders.
  • You'll develop skills in monitoring team performance and giving feedback.

How you will learn

Classes are delivered in a classroom setting on a part-time, daytime basis. Assessment is based on evidence gathered from your real work environment, reflecting your day-to-day responsibilities as a team leader or supervisor. You will need to be in a suitable role throughout the course to provide this workplace evidence.

What you will need to bring

University and Professional Development Centre will confirm what you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Team leader, manages a small team within an organisation.
  • Supervisor, oversees day-to-day operations in a department.
  • First line manager, responsible for a frontline team's performance.
  • Operations coordinator, supports the running of business processes.
  • Section manager, leads a specific area or function within a business.

What you could study next

  • Level 5 Management or Leadership Diploma, a natural next step for those moving into middle management.
  • Chartered Management Institute (CMI) Level 5 qualification, builds on Level 3 and is well regarded in management careers.
  • CIPD Level 3 or Level 5 qualification, suitable if you move into a people management or HR-focused role.
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