Overview
The CMI Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management, with its three units, offers a deeper dive into management principles compared to the single unit L5 Award. Designed for roles like Operations and Divisional Managers, it's ideal for those who've completed the Award and seek an expanded skill set in leadership and management. This Certificate provides a more comprehensive understanding for aspiring leaders.
Who can benefit from this qualification?
This qualification is suited to a range of individuals including:
Aspiring Managers and Leaders:
Individuals looking to step into managerial roles will find the diploma equips them with the foundational knowledge and skills necessary to confidently lead teams, manage operations, and contribute to organisational success.
Current Middle Managers:
Those already in roles such as Operations, Divisional, Departmental, or Regional Managers can enhance their existing skill set, improve decision-making capabilities, and better align their strategies with organisational goals.
Specialist Managers:
Managers with specific functional roles, be it in HR, finance, marketing, or other departments, can gain a broader perspective of leadership, allowing them to collaborate effectively across functions and drive integrated success.
Qualification content
To achieve this qualification learners are required to achieve the following 8 units:
- Principles of Operational Leadership and Management in an Organisational Context
- Principles of Developing, Managing and Leading Individuals and Teams to Achieve Success
- Managing Stakeholder Relationships
- Managing Projects to Achieve Results
- Managing Change
- Creating and Delivering Operational Plans
- Managing Finance
- Using Reflective Practice to Inform Personal and Professional Development
Benefits of studying a CMI qualification
- Digital Resources: Comprehensive digital content tailored to modules, plus exclusive access to the Management Direct portal.
- Chartered Pathway: CMI is unique in offering a route to Chartered Manager, elevating your professional standing.
- CMI Membership: All learners enjoy the rich benefits and resources of CMI Membership.
- Professional Growth: Effortlessly manage your CPD via the Management Direct portal.
- Global Community: Tap into mentorship, support, and networking from a 140,000-strong member base worldwide.