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Level 3 Diploma in Principles of Management and Leadership

Course Overview

The Level 3 Diploma in Principles of Management and Leadership is aimed at practising or aspiring managers who supervise or manage a team to achieve clearly defined outcomes. Learners will gain the skills and competencies to set and monitor goals and objectives by providing instruction, direction and guidance.


Who is it for?

The Level 3 Diploma in Principles of Management and Leadership gives you a fully comprehensive toolbox of 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.


Range of units

  • Principles of Management and Leadership
  • Managing a Team to Achieve Results
  • Building Stakeholder Relationships Using Effective Communication
  • Contributing to the Delivery of a Project
  • Managing Daily Activities to Achieve Results
  • Managing Budgets and Resources
  • Managing Data and Information
  • Managing Own Personal and Professional Development

Assessment

Assessment is normally via practical work-based assignments provided by your Approved Centre. This ensures you minimise time away from work and that you undertake work study which is relevant to your own organisation’s context.


Progression

On successful completion of a Level 3 Qualification in Principles of 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 (e.g. from Level 3 Award to Level 3 Certificate)
  • Progress to other qualifications at the next level (e.g. from Level 3 Certificate to Level 4 or 5 Certificate)
  • Apply to become a Chartered Manager

Learners who are aspiring to a management role may progress to roles such as:

  • Team Leader
  • Supervisor
  • Project Officer
  • Shift Manager

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is a CMI course?

    A CMI course offered by the Chartered Management Institute is a structured programme designed to develop and enhance management and leadership skills. These courses cover various aspects of effective management practices, including strategic leadership, organisational behaviour, project management, and decision-making.

  • Are CMI courses worth it?

    CMI courses hold significant value for individuals seeking career advancement in management and leadership roles. By undertaking CMI courses, participants gain practical skills, valuable insights, and industry-recognised qualifications that can boost their employability and open up new opportunities. The credibility and prestige associated with CMI certifications make them worth considering for those looking to enhance their management competencies.

  • Are CMI qualifications recognised?

    CMI qualifications hold substantial recognition within the business and management sectors. Employers, both nationally and internationally, acknowledge the high standards set by CMI certifications in developing competent and skilled managers. The robust curriculum, focus on practical learning, and alignment with industry standards ensure that CMI qualifications are widely respected and valued in the professional landscape.