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Level 5 Operational Management Course in Worcester

Cost£3,000.00
Duration12 months
LevelLevel 5
DeliveryBlended learning
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyChartered Management Institute
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About this course

Level 5 Operational Management Course in Worcester. Classes run at GLP Training, with a mix of online study and time at the centre. The course is designed for practising or aspiring managers who lead teams and report to senior management or a business owner. You'll develop the management and leadership skills needed to run a department or operational function effectively. The course takes 12 months and runs on a flexible daytime schedule. The fee is £3,000, which covers all delivery, study materials, and exam fees.

Who this course is for

This qualification is designed to support individuals in the development of management and leadership skills required by operational or departmental managers.

This qualification is aimed at practising or aspiring managers and leaders who are typically accountable to a senior manager or business owner. you could also be looking to gain the knowledge and skills to upskill into a management position The primary role of a practising or aspiring manager and leader is to lead and manage individuals and teams to deliver aims and objectives in line with organisational strategy.

Entry requirements

These qualifications can be offered to anyone aged 18 or above

What you will learn

  • You'll develop leadership skills to manage and motivate individuals and teams.
  • You'll learn how to plan and organise operational activities within a department or business function.
  • You'll build knowledge of resource management, including people, budgets, and time.
  • You'll study how to monitor and improve performance at an operational level.
  • You'll explore how to manage change and support your team through it.
  • You'll develop skills in communicating effectively with senior stakeholders and your own team.
  • You'll learn how to identify risks and make decisions that support business objectives.

How you will learn

Learning is blended. You'll study online at times that suit you, and attend sessions at the centre during the day. Assessment is through written assignments and work-based tasks that relate to your own management role or context. There are no formal written exams. Your work is submitted to CMI for assessment against the qualification standards.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. GLP Training will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Operations manager. Lead day-to-day operations across a department or site.
  • Departmental manager. Manage a team and deliver targets within a larger organisation.
  • Team leader (senior). Step up from team leadership into full management responsibility.
  • Service manager. Oversee delivery of a service function, such as logistics or customer operations.
  • Project manager. Plan and deliver projects with cross-functional teams.
  • Area manager. Manage multiple sites or teams within a region.
  • Business development manager. Drive growth and manage operational delivery of new business.

What you could study next

  • CMI Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership. The natural next step if you want to move into senior or executive management.
  • Chartered Manager status (CMgr). Awarded by CMI to members who meet the professional standard. The Level 5 Diploma supports your application.
  • MBA (Master of Business Administration). Many universities accept a CMI Level 5 qualification as part of an MBA entry profile or for credit recognition.
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