Course Details

This Leadership and Management course equips existing managers (or those considering a career in management) an excellent overview of Management and Leadership practice. It includes a detailed look at Management and Leadership styles, the key theories of management, the impact of management and leadership styles in the organisation environment.  In addition, it covers the area of quality management and business improvement planning.

By choosing to study this course with CMIT, Students have 24×7 access to CMIT eLearning for the duration of the course. This includes a comprehensive Course Manual, Video, Quizzes and personalised Tutor Support. The course documentation for this ILM Award in Leadership and Management online course is detailed and easy to read. You will also be able to upload assessments online and receive online feedback. You can use the eLearning system from any computer that has internet access.

Who should complete this Leadership and Management course?

• Existing Managers and Supervisors: This course is ideal for current managers and supervisors who want to obtain a formal accredited qualification in management. It’s suited for those in leadership roles looking to enhance their skills and credentials.
• Managers with Responsibility for Others: The course is beneficial for managers and supervisors who have the responsibility of managing or supervising other staff, as it covers best-practice management techniques.
• Managers Seeking Practical Knowledge: It’s also suitable for business managers who have direct reports and are looking to learn and apply best-practice techniques in management, especially in areas such as team leadership, decision-making, and effective communication.
• Those aspiring to Advanced Qualifications in Management: The course offers a pathway for progression, as successful completion provides credits for ILM courses such as the CMIT Level 6 Certificate in Leadership and Management.

Entry Requirements / Prerequisites

• Level 5 (Ireland) certificate or equivalent qualification and/or relevant life and work experiences.
• As this is a Level 5 (UK) / Level 6 (Ireland) professional qualification, learners will be expected to reference their assignment work to a high academic standard.
• Candidates must be fluent in English with excellent written English Skills in order to achieve the assessment criteria. Queries on the standard required can be directed to the college.
• The assessments for this course draw on candidates own practical experience and as such candidates need to be working or have access to an organisation in which they can plan, execute and reflect on a number of management activities.
• As this programme is delivered through distance learning, students must be capable of studying on their own initiative.
• Basic working knowledge of computers and access to a computer with internet access is required to do the course.
• For technical requirements required to access CMIT eLearning click here>
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