CMI Award in Principles of Management and Leadership Level 3 (RQF)

CMI Award in Principles of Management and Leadership Level 3 (RQF)

This Course at a Glance

• Get on the path to a leadership and management career
• Develop the skills to help drive organisational success
• Obtain a nationally recognised qualification
• Complete this course in a few months
• For learners aged 16 and above
• 100% online study

About Your Award

If you’re contemplating a leadership and management career, whether you’re already working in the world of business or you have no prior experience, this course can help you take your next steps with confidence.

No Experience, No Problem

This Chartered Management Institute (CMI) course is specifically aimed at aspiring Managers. While it’s a perfect avenue of progression for those in Junior Manager and Supervisory roles, it’s also ideal for you if you have little to no experience in this line of work.

This is because the course has been designed to build your knowledge, as well as develop your skills and behaviours so that you can effectively lead an organisation towards success.

For this reason, the course materials focus on enhancing your personal effectiveness as a management professional. Not only will you get to grips with how organisations operate, but you will also learn how to apply management and leadership approaches for beneficial effect.

Take Charge Effectively

Your learning aims to equip you to:

• Set and monitor business goals and objectives
• Supervise or manage teams to achieve defined results
• Instruct, direct and guide others
• Oversee the day-to-day running of projects and operations

Getting Started

learndirect is the leading UK online course provider, helping thousands of learners just like you to achieve their academic goals on their terms. This CMI Level 3 Award in Principles of Management and Leadership is nationally recognised and evidences your commitment to receiving quality training ahead of your new career.

A Quality Education

The Chartered Management Institute (CMI) is the benchmark professional body for the management and leadership sector. In 2002, it was elected as the standard-bearer for this profession in the UK and is the only organisation in this area that can award Chartered status to leadership and management professionals.

Learn On Your Terms

This course is delivered online and is not restricted by set classes or timetables. This means you can work through the course content at your pace and achieve your award faster than would be otherwise possible. What’s more, if you aren’t already a CMI member when you enrol, starting this course will give you access to a free Affiliate membership with the CMI for the duration of your studies.

Modules

Unit CMI 301: Principles of Management and Leadership

Guided Learning Hours – 33

Total Unit Time – 70

Credits – 7

Upon completion of this unit, you will:

• Understand how organisations operate 
• Understand the management role
• Understand the application of management and leadership approaches
• Understand the knowledge, skills and behaviours to be an effective manager

Entry Requirements

As this is a Level 3 qualification, learners will be expected to have a good standard of written English and will be expected to use an appropriate referencing system.

Minimum age restriction

You must be aged 16 or above to enrol on this course.

Average completion timeframe

The average time it takes to complete the course is 6 months.

Assessement requirements

Your assessments will consist of: Q&A, Essay

Placement or Practical required

No placement required but learners do need to be in an appropriate work setting to allow them to satisfy the criteria of the qualification.

If placement or practical required, when?

Learners need to be in an appropriate work setting for the duration of the course.

Is Membership Required?

Membership is required and purchased by us.

Certification Timeframe

You should receive your certificate in 12 weeks, but that can be extended if an EQA sample is required.

Course Fees

All course fees, inclusive of all payment plans including our Premium Credit Limited option, must be settled before certification can be ordered.

*You will have access to the course for 24 months.

There are no exams involved in this course. Instead, you will evidence your understanding by passing a range of assessments.

Please note that you will need to sign and date a Statement of Authenticity to confirm the assessments you submit have been completed by yourself and not a third party.   

CMI

Upon successful completion of this online course, you will have achieved a nationally recognised Level 3 Award in Principles of Management and Leadership (qualification number: 603/2019/9).

The Chartered Management Institute is a professional institution for management based in the United Kingdom.

By completing this Level 3 Award in Principles of Management and Leadership, you will have evidenced your commitment to a career in this profession by obtaining the most credible and respected type of qualification there is.

With this award under your belt, you can take the next step in your career and move into roles such as:

• Foreperson
• Project Officer
• Shift Manager
• Supervisor
• Team Leader

Further Qualifications and Prospects 

You could also continue your quest for knowledge and further climb the ladder by completing higher-level qualifications on offer with the CIM.

At Level 3, this includes the:

• Level 3 Certificate Principles of Management and Leadership
• Level 3 Diploma Principles of Management and Leadership

After which you can go on to study CIM courses at Level 5 and Level 7 and even pursue Chartered Manager status.