Level 5 Department Manager

Upon completing the CMI Level 5 Diploma in Principles of Management and Leadership, you will automatically be awarded Chartered Manager status. This can be studied as a qualification alone or as part of the Level 5 apprenticeship programme.

The programme is completed through a variety of assessments along a 15-18-month journey. This will cover 8 modules that we have carefully selected to help a current manager.

The modules include:

• Managing Stakeholder Relationships
• Managing Projects to Achieve Results
• Managing Change
• Managing Finance

As part of the programme, you will also attend our unique skills modules tailored towards your studies. These will bring your learning to life, these include management-based workshops, tasks and reflections. There will be 8 of these across the programme included within your programme.

• Introduction to the module and learning objectives
• Monthly tutor support
• Bespoke learning journey within our FILearn platform plus enhanced reading on CMI’s Management Direct platform
• Classroom based skills module
• Assessment and constructive feedback from your cohort tutor coach
• Full support to guide you through the submission process for each module
• Access to your tutor coach throughout
• Progress reviews and coaching for apprentices

Increased responsibility and pressure for operational managers in an age of uncertainty and digital disruption have highlighted the need for formal management training courses.

Our comprehensive management training programme has been designed to give learners the necessary knowledge and qualifications to practise and build the tangible skills needed to become effective managers.

A wealth of online resources and high-impact workshops will give participants the ability to make an impact quickly in the workplace. This consequently means that this programme is perfect for Audit Managers, Operations Managers, Regional and Divisional Managers, Heads of Departments and a variety of other specialist managers.  

For those involved in the input to strategic planning, creating and delivering operational plans, managing projects, leading and managing teams and managing change; it’s also the course for you. What’s more, on completion, you’ll graduate with a Chartered Management Institute (CMI) Level 5 Diploma.