CMI Level 5 Diploma In Management & Leadership
£1,680 + VAT | Or £168 + VAT monthly for 10 months
Course Overview
- Suitable for – Practising or aspiring senior managers
- Same-day registration & start
- Self-paced e-portfolio, complete the course at your own pace (typically 6–12 months)
- Many optional units to choose from
- Dedicated industry professional tutors
6 – 12 Months
Course
Learn at your own pace. Complete your course as quickly as you need to.
Online
Portfolio
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£1,680+vat
Finance Available
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Achieve CMgr status
Subject to eligibility, gain Chartered Manager status upon completion.
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Why Complete The CMI Level 5 Diploma In Management & Leadership?
Whether you’re an experienced manager looking to strengthen your leadership skills or preparing for a senior management role, the CMI Level 5 Diploma in Management & Leadership will help you develop the knowledge and practical skills to lead with confidence.
You’ll build expertise in leadership, managing people, communication and operational management, giving you the skills to improve performance and drive organisational success.
For eligible learners with at least three years’ management experience, this qualification also provides a route towards Chartered Manager (CMgr) status – the highest professional recognition awarded by CMI.
With flexible online learning and dedicated tutor support, you can study around your existing work commitments.
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Why choose this qualification?
✅ Develop advanced management and leadership skills
✅ Gain an internationally recognised CMI qualification
✅ Study flexibly around your existing job
✅ Prepare for senior management responsibilities
✅ Provides a route to Chartered Manager (CMgr) status for eligible learners
✅ Apply practical management techniques in the workplace
How the Qualification Works
Our CMI qualifications have been designed to fit around your work and personal commitments. Study at your own pace through our online learning platform with the support of your dedicated tutor from enrolment through to completion.
What You’ll Learn
The CMI Level 5 Diploma in Management & Leadership has been designed to develop the practical management and leadership skills needed to successfully lead teams, departments and organisational performance.
Throughout the qualification, you’ll strengthen your leadership capabilities while developing the knowledge required to manage people, improve operational performance and contribute to organisational success.
Typical Units You’ll Study
Principles of Management & Leadership in an Organisational Context
Develop a strong understanding of management and leadership within modern organisations. You’ll explore leadership styles, organisational structures and the knowledge and behaviours needed to become an effective middle manager.
Principles of Developing, Managing & Leading Individuals and Teams to Achieve Success
Learn how to motivate, develop and lead individuals and teams to achieve organisational objectives. You’ll build practical skills in delegation, team development and creating high-performing workplace cultures.
Managing Performance
Discover how to set objectives, monitor performance and provide effective feedback to improve individual and team performance while supporting organisational goals.
Managing Stakeholder Relationships
Develop the skills needed to build and maintain positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders. You’ll learn how effective stakeholder management supports collaboration and organisational success.
Managing Change
Learn how to successfully plan, implement and lead organisational change. You’ll explore change management approaches that help teams adapt while maintaining performance and engagement.
Creating & Delivering Operational Plans
Gain the knowledge needed to develop operational plans that align with organisational objectives. You’ll learn how to allocate resources, monitor progress and successfully deliver business outcomes.
Together, these units develop the practical leadership, operational management and strategic thinking skills needed to become a confident middle manager and prepare for more senior leadership responsibilities.
Awarding Bodies We Are Approved By
Our Accredited CMI Tutors
MATT
Matt is known for his friendly demeanour and engaging humour.
Matt makes learning both enjoyable and insightful.
JULIE
Julie is known for her friendly approach and extensive experience. You can enjoy learning from a true professional with Julie as your tutor!
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Dedicated Industry Expert Tutors
All our tutors are flexible, patient and experienced. Throughout your course, you will be guided and supported by a dedicated tutor.
Easy-to-Use Online Learning Portal
Our online portal allows you to study when it is convenient for you, without affecting your work schedule.
Interest-Free Finance Available
We make progressing your career affordable with our various payment plans and interest-free finance option.