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Free Level 5 Management and Leadership Course in Taunton

CostFREE
Duration13 weeks
LevelLevel 5
DeliveryClassroom based
Start12 Oct 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyChartered Management Institute
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About this course

Free Level 5 Management and Leadership Course in Taunton. Classes run at Taunton College, part-time during the day.

The course runs over 13 weeks and suits anyone balancing study with work or other commitments. You'll cover strategic thinking, managing people, decision-making, and organisational performance. The CMI the course is well regarded by employers hiring at management level.

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

Who this course is for

UCS College Group offers a wide range of courses across its four colleges and also offsite. Courses cover many areas and can be used for different purposes such as furthering personal development and career opportunities. They can also be for recreational purposes. For individual course details please refer to the college website or E-mail [email protected]

Entry requirements

Entry Requirements vary depending on the course, please refer to the college website or E-mail [email protected] for details.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop skills in strategic planning and setting organisational direction.
  • You'll learn how to lead and motivate teams effectively.
  • You'll explore approaches to managing performance and driving improvement.
  • You'll build knowledge of resource management, including budgets and people.
  • You'll practise decision-making in complex or uncertain situations.
  • You'll understand how to manage change within an organisation.

How you will learn

You'll attend classroom sessions at Taunton College. Learning is supported by written assignments and work-based tasks that draw on your own management experience. CMI qualifications are assessed through portfolio evidence and written submissions rather than exams. Contact the college directly to confirm the exact assessment schedule for this course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Taunton College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Operations Manager, oversees day-to-day business functions across a team or department.
  • Team Manager, leads a group of staff toward shared targets.
  • Business Manager, manages resources and performance across a business unit.
  • Department Head, takes responsibility for a specific area of an organisation.
  • Project Manager, plans and delivers projects within time and budget.
  • Service Manager, manages the delivery of a service to customers or clients.

What you could study next

  • CMI Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership, the next step for those moving into senior or executive roles.
  • A postgraduate qualification such as an MBA, which many universities accept CMI Level 5 as preparation for.
  • Chartered Manager status through CMI, a professional recognition that strengthens your CV at management level.
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