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Professional Learning and Qualifications

CMI Certificate Management and Leadership RQF Level 5 (SCQF Level 9)

Campus OL - Open Learning/Cross Campus

Qualification SCQF Level 8

Study mode Open learning

Duration 24 weeks

Start date Sep 2024

Cost £1002
(see funding options)

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Course overview

This Management and Leadership CMI Certificate is designed for middle managers and those aspiring to become senior management. This course will develop your leadership skills and you will gain up-to-date knowledge and understanding of a range of related topics including:

  • recruitment
  • managing stakeholders
  • decision making
  • performance management

The course fee is £1,002.

You are required to achieve 13 credits to complete the Certificate, with this course, you will achieve 18 credits. You can later build on the certificate and work towards the full Diploma. For more information visit the Chartered Management Institute website.

What you will learn

  • Managing Performance
  • Principles of Leadership Practice
  • Using Reflective Practice to Inform Personal and Professional Development

How the course is assessed

  • You will be continually assessed through written assignments set by CMI.

Number of days per week

  • Online delivery via MS Teams one day per week 13.30 am to 16.30 pm
  • The next course start date is Wednesday 18 September 2024

Please note: The first two units will be delivered and assessed between September and December 2024. The final unit (Reflective Practice) will be delivered and assessed between May and June 2025.

Entry requirements

  • HNC or equivalent level studies in management or a related subject.
  • Educated to a minimum of SCQF level 7.
  • Mature/experienced managers are accepted based on current or recent work experience.
  • We welcome your application if you are currently unemployed and feel that you match the requirements. 

Information on Tests / Auditions / Interview Requirements

  • By phone or MS Teams

English Proficiency Requirements

Minimum IELTS 6.5 or equivalent

Progression and Articulation Routes

  • CMI Certificate or Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice QCF L7 (SCQF L11).

Career options

  • Career in management and leadership
  • Promotion at work 

Study Options

Campus Study mode Start date Duration Cost
OL - Open Learning/Cross Campus Open learning 18/09/24 24 Weeks £1002

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