Management (First Line)

Course Overview

Type of Course and Awarding Body

Diploma - Chartered Management Institute (CMI)

Level

Level Three

What's it all about?

This qualification is for those who are or aspiring to be supervisors and first line managers. It is designed to support the development of their skills. Gaining recognistion for supervisory skills is important and our thought-provoking, highly interactive course offers you personal development within your role through core subjects such as personal development and performance management. Successful completion of the course will gain you a nationally recognised qualification.

Progression

Successful candidates may progress onto the CMI Level 5 Diploma in Management.

Entry Requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for this qualification but students need to have sufficient capability at the right level to undertake the learning and assessment of this qualification.

Duration

One year

Business Benefits

Managers will have the opportunity to network with people from other organisations.
Workplace issues may be identified and resolved by applying theoretical concepts through work-based assignments.
Businesses should see a positive change in managers' behaviour and improvements in organisational performance.

Roll On Roll Off?

Are there any exams?

Assessment is by means of seven internally set and assessed assignments. Completed portfolios, including seven modular reflections, are also assessed.

Course Content

What does the course involve?

The seven units covered are:

personal development as a first line manager
resource planning
meeting stakeholder needs
managing and communicating information
developing individuals and teams
maintaining quality standards
improving team performance.

When can I study?

Thursdays, 9.00am - 4.30pm

Course Facts

Although we are not yet able to confirm dates or fees, applications for the next course are now welcome. For further information please contact the Customer Services team on 01752 305300 or e-mail info@cityplym.ac.uk.