Award in Principles of Management and Leadership
RQF Level 3
Total minimum credit value: 4 credits
The minimum guided learning hours (GLH) is 17
What to expect from this course
Employers are actively looking for Management qualifications on CVs but only 1 in 5 managers have a recognised management qualification. Enhance your experience with an Award to achieve your goals and attain the skills employers need.
To be awarded the CMI Level 5 Award in Management and Leadership, you can select one unit from a comprehensive range of 8 units to choose from.
This is a concise qualification developing skills and knowledge in a specialist area of your choice to improve your development and performance. The Award can be completed in as little as six weeks!
All CMI Learners are automatically provided with free Affiliate Membership of the CMI with access to thought leadership research and online resources providing practical insight for both today’s leaders and the next generation.
You can start at any time and work at your own pace by taking advantage of our fully flexible online learning or enjoy live webinars or classroom delivery at our renowned facilitated workshops.
To celebrate our launch of CMI courses, we're offering a promotion of 20% off all CMI Level 5 courses.
Delivery and pricing
You can choose from a range of study modes based on how you want to learn:
On demand classroom
Online live
Classroom (face to face or virtual delivery)
Residential
Whichever learning method you choose, you will receive outstanding support whilst on programme from expert CMI tutors.
With 24/7 on demand learning, you can learn at your own pace – from home, at the office or even while commuting. 100% online, you will have access to learning materials and recorded content which you can use from any device, 24/7. You will be able to work through your qualification in a timeframe that suits you, giving you complete flexibility.
Duration: 6 weeks
Price: £549 inc. VAT
20% launch discount: £439.20 inc. VAT
Delivered 100% online, with our live online programme you will be able to combine learning in your own time with the added benefit of attending live webinars for each unit you study.
Not only will you have access to all the learning materials and recorded content on our virtual learning environment that on demand learners have available to them, but you will also join short, live webinars that can fit around your work commitments, hosted by our CMI tutors.
Duration: 6 weeks
Price: £549 inc. VAT
20% launch discount: £439.20 inc. VAT
Attend virtual or face to face workshops when you choose our classroom delivery. Our workshops allow you to spend time with your peers and work collaboratively under the guidance of a CMI tutor. You will cover the content of each unit studied and will have the opportunity to discuss assessment requirements.
Face to face workshops can be hosted at a range of locations throughout the UK including our Reed Business School, an iconic manor house nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds. Talk to one of our advisers if you would like to find out more about our classroom-based delivery.
Virtual workshops are delivered. You will also be supported by 24/7 access to our virtual learning environment together with materials on the CMI Management Direct portal.
Duration: 6 weeks
Price: £POA
Residential CMI courses will be available at the Reed Business School. A stunning converted 15th Century Manor house located in the heart of the Cotswolds; Reed Business School is situated in the picturesque village of Little Compton. The unique, relaxed atmosphere allows you to focus solely on your study, away from the hustle and bustle of the city and usual distractions of a working environment. Our residential offer consists of 2-day teaching blocks with an overnight stay, with a programme tailored to the qualification you are studying. The number of blocks you will attend will be dependent on the qualification you choose.
Residential stays will also be supplemented with online learning to further increase your knowledge and understanding of key themes and provide you with ongoing guidance and support for the written assessment. You will also have access to an expert CMI tutor who will support your studies. If you are unsure if this option is right for you, and to check availability for the next start date, contact us for more information.
Duration: 6 weeks
Price: £POA
What does your pathway to being CMI qualified look like?
Your learning journey for this Level 5 qualification will typically last up to approximately six weeks.
You’ll start by completing the induction programme so you can get to grips with what’s to come.
This will involve:
Accessing the learner community and online resources
Being introduced to your personal adviser
Accessing the resources on the Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) and ManagementDirect on the CMI website
You will be able to study at your own pace, anywhere anytime, with our Virtual Learning Environment. The pace will be dictated by your chosen method of delivery and personal circumstances.
You will continuously receive outstanding support from our specialist tutors in forums and in one to ones.
Support every step of the way
We will support you with your programme, track your progress and work with you every step of the way to achieve success.
Your personal adviser will work with you to agree a plan for your programme. This includes discussing the assessment task and developing a study plan for the unit. Your personal adviser will work with you throughout the programme.
Learning resources will be available on our virtual learning environment and via ManagementDirect on the CMI website. You will find webinar recordings, activities, as well as articles, videos and links to further reading. You can access resources anytime, anywhere on any device – 24/7 access will be available throughout your programme.
Participate in our online discussions and learn with and from other Learners as well as from our experts. Use this opportunity to share what you have learnt and reinforce your learning with your CMI community.
Accessible via email or over the phone, the Reed Learning Training Support team are always on hand to help with everyday questions around workshops, webinars, resources on the VLE and CMI Membership.
You will complete a written assessment for each unit that you complete and your tutor will provide support and guidance to help you complete each assessment. Where requested, formative feedback and advice will be given to ensure successful completion of the unit.
How to apply
Contact us so that we can begin your enrolment.
We want you to have all the information you need to make an informed decision about studying for your qualification. If you are still unsure which course or level of study is right for you, a personal consultation with one of our specialist advisers will help determine both the right level of qualification, and the right delivery method to suit your learning style and circumstances.
List of units
To be awarded the CMI Level 5 In Management and Leadership, you’ll need to successfully complete at least one unit.
Principles of Operational Leadership & Management in an Organisational Context. Credits: 7
Principles of Developing, Managing and Leading Individuals and Teams to Achieve Success. Credits: 6
Managing Stakeholder Relationships. Credits: 4
Managing Projects to Achieve Results. Credits: 6
Managing Change. Credits: 5
Creating and Delivering Operational Plans. Credits: 6
Managing Finance. Credits: 6
Using Reflective Practice to inform Personal and Professional development. Credits: 5
