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

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

This Course at a Glance

• Go deeper into leadership and management education
• Explore the importance of effective communication and development in business
• Get a credible and nationally recognised CMI qualification
• Complete this course in a matter of months
• For students aged 16+
• 100% online course

 

About Your Certificate

Move onto the next stage of your Chartered Management Institute (CMI) education by progressing to this Level 3 Certificate in Principles of Management and Leadership. This adds to the knowledge you gained in the Level 3 Award and starts to build your skillset in specific management areas.

Master Communication Management

In an increasingly digital age, the way people communicate and can be reached is changing almost daily. Effective management and leadership professionals must understand how to use different communication tools to grow their operation, but this can be a challenge if you don’t know which will be best for your business.

By studying this course, you’ll explore the vast range of communication tools available. You will also learn how to recognise the ones that will ensure your communications are effective, timely, and deliver messages with impact.

Measure Communication Success

Not only will you know what workplace communication methods to use, but you will also learn how to tailor each of these to your target audience and report back on the success of your campaigns.

This way you will be able to:

• Eliminate wasted spend
• Put more resources into effective techniques
• Prove your methods are working to the senior management team

Dive Into Development

In addition to the above, the course will also help you develop self-reflection skills to advance your own knowledge and abilities. This will help you effectively meet the demands of an ever-changing workplace. It does so by helping you identify the benefits of engaging in personal and professional development and tasking you with creating a meaningful development plan to support your growth.

 

Getting Started

learndirect is the leading UK online course provider, making education accessible for all by delivering distance learning courses that allow you to study on your terms. This CMI Level 3 Certificate in Principles of Management and Leadership is a nationally recognised qualification that will show employers that you’re serious about receiving quality training ahead of your new career.

Learning to the Highest Standard

By studying courses with The Chartered Management Institute (CMI), you’re getting the highest standard of education for this profession. This is because the CMI is the benchmark professional body for the management and leadership sector. It is also the only organisation in this area that can award Chartered status to leadership and management professionals.

Your Education On Your Terms

Our online courses aren’t restricted by set classes or timetables, so you can progress at your pace and get your qualification as soon as you’re ready. Not only does this cut the time it takes you to qualify, but it also helps you fit your education around your lifestyle. Working around a job or childcare? No problem!  

Learners of this course who aren’t already CMI members will also gain access to a free Affiliate membership with the CMI for the duration of their 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

 

Unit CMI 304: Principles of Communication in the Workplace

Guided Learning Hours – 18

Total Unit Time – 50

Credits – 5

Upon completion of this unit, you will:

• Know the channels and types of communication used in the workplace
• Understand the communication cycle
• Be able to plan communication for a target audience
• Know how to measure the effectiveness of communication with a target audience

 

Unit CMI 321: Managing Own Personal and Professional Development

Guided Learning Hours – 20

Total Unit Time – 50

Credits – 5

Upon completion of this unit, you will:

• Understand the benefits of personal and professional development
• Understand how personal and professional development is informed
• Know how to identify opportunities for personal and professional development
• Know how to create and monitor a personal and professional development plan

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 this course is 12 months.

Assessement requirements

Your assessments will consist of: Q&A, Case Studies, Essay, Reflections

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.

Observation by us required

Learners will be observed by a work-based mentor during the course.

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 Certificate in Principles of Management and Leadership (qualification number: 603/2021/7).

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

Once you complete this Level 3 Certificate in Principles of Management and Leadership, you will have the knowledge and skills to take on more specific managerial and leadership tasks, especially in the realms of business communications.

Not only that but having a higher level CMI qualification to your name proves your commitment to your career and professional development to employers, who hold CMI qualifications in high regard.

Once qualified, you can pursue roles such as:

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

Further Qualifications and Prospects 

This qualification is one of a set of Level 3 qualifications on offer with the CMI. From here, you can continue your learning and development by completing a higher level of study.

At Level 3, this includes the:

• Level 3 Diploma in Principles of Management and Leadership

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