Diploma in Management and Leadership

This course is designed for practising middle managers and those aspiring to senior management who want to develop their core management skills such as managing resources, recruitment and information management.

Course Information

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Course Type Adult - Professional
Subject Area Leadership, Management and Human Resources
Qualification CMI Diploma
Study Mode: Part Time Only
Course Level Level 5
Location Various – see below
Course Length 50 weeks
Start Date *Please see below
End Date *Please see below
Day *Please see below
Times 09.30-16.30, 17:30-20:30
Fee £1995.00
Reduced Fee
N/A
Course Code *Please see below

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Overview

The Diploma in Management and Leadership is designed for practising middle managers and those aspiring to senior management who want to develop their core management skills such as managing resources, recruitment and information management. With a more comprehensive structure, our Level 5 Diploma gives you all the key skills and competencies you will need to become an effective middle manager, as well as the ability to apply your learning in the context of another organisation or industry sector. A Diploma in Management and Leadership is the benchmark qualification for full CMI membership, taking you another step towards Chartered Manager status.

Classroom delivery from experienced managers and tutors with activities included throughout to support learners in being able to complete written assignments.

Dates are as follows –

Day	Start	Finish	Time	Weeks	Fee	Site	Course code
Tuesday	13-Sep-22	09-Jan-24	17:30-20:30	50	£1,995	Digital and Data Centre, IoT	P5PDMLE0/1/1
Thursday	15-Sep-22	04-Jan-24	09:30-16:30	50	£1,995	Future Skills Centre	P5PDMLE0/1/2
Monday	24-Apr-23	29-Sep-25	09:30-16:30	50	£1,995	Future Skills Centre	P5PDMLE0/1/3

Teaching and learning methods

Workshop based teaching and in computer suites for practice sessions. Sessions are delivered by highly qualified industry specialists.

Assessment is via practical work-based assignments provided by CMI. This ensures that you undertake work study which is relevant to your own organisation’s context (if appropriate).

Modules and assessment

The Diploma gives you a fully comprehensive bank of the skills and knowledge required to be a manager as part of an organisation, as well as the ability to apply your learning in the context of another organisation or industry sector.

Units:

Principles of Management and Leadership in an Organisational Context
Principles of Developing, Managing and Leading Individuals and Teams to Achieve Success
Managing Projects to Achieve Results
Managing Change
Creating and Delivering Operational Plans
Managing Finance
Using Reflective Practice to Inform Personal and Professional Development

Career options and progression

On successful completion of a Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership, a number of progression opportunities become available:

Enhance your professional status by upgrading your CMI membership
Progress to other qualifications at the same level
Progress to other qualifications at the next level (e.g. from Level 5 Diploma to Level 7 Certificate)
Apply to become a Chartered Manager

Learners who are aspiring to a management role may progress to roles such as: Operations manager, Department manager, Regional manager, Centre manager, Divisional Manager, Specialist manager.

Entry Requirements

Five GCSEs at Grade C and above although other relevant or prior work experience may also be considered as an alternative. Learners will need to have access to a PC with internet connection to access online resources and complete assignments. CMI application form and interview with CMI tutor required.

Facilities

Professional classrooms with access to IT equipment and variety of books, journals and online resources through the College Learning Resource Centre. Access to computers at the multiple LRC locations.

CMI Student membership for the course duration.

Additional Costs

None

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Diploma in Management and Leadership