Qualifications
Gain internationally recognised qualifications in leadership, management and assessment through our partner Accipio. Study online and at your own pace. This can be undertaken privately, or as part of a wider initiative lead by your Force. Please book below (using coupon code: college20 for a 20% discount, or email ask@accipio.com).
Level 5 is for…
Designed to develop your ability to lead, motivate, and inspire, while encouraging strategic thinking at this level of management. Aims to develop management and mentoring skills to enhance the achievement of goals across the organisation.
CMI Level 5 Award in Management & Leadership (5A30)
Cost: From £636
Duration: 2-3 months | 62 hours (TUT)
CMI Unit (course):
- 501: Principles of Management and Leadership in an Organisational Context
CMI Level 5 Certificate in Management & Leadership (5C30)
Cost: From £956
Duration: 6-9 months | 156 hours (TUT)
CMI Units (courses):
- 501: Principles of Management and Leadership in an Organisational Context
- 503: Principles of Managing and Leading Individuals and Teams To Achieve Success
- 525: Using reflective practice to inform personal and professional development
CMI Level 5 Diploma in Management & Leadership (5D30)
Cost: From £2076
Duration: 12-18 months | 398 hours (TUT)
CMI Units (courses):
- 501: Principles of Management and Leadership in an Organisational Context
- 503: Principles of Managing and Leading Individuals and Teams To Achieve Success
- 525: Using reflective practice to inform personal and professional development
- 509: Managing Stakeholder Relationships
- 514: Managing Change
- 513: Managing Projects to Achieve Results
- 515: Creating and Delivering Operational Plans
- 520: Managing Finance
Level 6 is for…
This qualification is designed to improve personal management capabilities through effective decision making and strategic leadership.
CMI Level 6 Award in Management & Leadership
Cost: £796 ex VAT
Duration: 2-3 months | 60 hours TUT
Units:
- 601: Professional Management and Leadership Practice
CMI Level 6 Certificate in Management & Leadership
Cost: £1,116 ex VAT
Duration: 4-6 months | 164 hours TUT
Units:
- 601: Professional Management and Leadership Practice
- 525: Using Reflective Practice to Inform Personal and Professional Development
- 602: Developing, Managing and Leading Individuals and Teams
CMI Level 6 Diploma in Management & Leadership
Cost: £2476 ex VAT
Duration: 12-18 months | 384 hours TUT
Units:
- 601: Professional Management and Leadership Practice
- 525: Using Reflective Practice to Inform Personal and Professional Development
- 602: Developing, Managing and Leading Individuals and Teams
- 606: Developing and Leading Strategy
- 605: Innovation and Change
- 604: Strategic Programme and Project Management
Level 7 is for…
Developed for anyone who has the responsibility to translate organisational strategy into effective performance, this qualification requires you to focus on the requirements of implementing your organisation’s strategy.
CMI Level 7 Award in Strategic Management & Leadership
Cost: £876 ex VAT
Duration: 2-3 months | 90 hours TUT
Unit:
- 714: Personal and Professional Development for Strategic Leaders
CMI Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management & Leadership
Cost: £1,276 ex VAT
Duration: 4-6 months | 200 hours TUT
Units:
- 714: Personal and Professional Development for Strategic Leaders
- 701: Strategic Leadership
CMI Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management & Leadership
Cost: £2,876 ex VAT
Duration: 12-18 months | 480 hours TUT
Units:
- 714: Personal and Professional Development for Strategic Leaders
- 701: Strategic Leadership
- 702: Leading and Developing People to Optimise Performance
- 704: Developing Organisational Strategy
- 706: Finance for Strategic Leaders
Level 8 is for…
This qualification is designed for anyone who has the responsibility for developing and implementing effective ethical and collective strategies across their organisation.
CMI Level 8 Award in Strategic Direction & Leadership
Cost: £876 ex VAT
Duration: 2-3 months | 30 Learning Hours
Courses: Select any ONE of the below:
- Personal development as a strategic leader
- Collective strategy development
- Inter-organisational strategic planning
- Inter-organisational strategic direction
- Strategic communication
- Strategic culture
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CMI Level 8 Certificate in Strategic Direction & Leadership
Cost: £1,276 ex VAT
Duration: 4-6 months | 60 Learning Hours
Courses: Select any ONE of the below:
- Personal development as a strategic leader
- Collective strategy development
- Inter-organisational strategic planning
- Inter-organisational strategic direction
- Strategic communication
- Strategic culture
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CMI Level 8 Diploma in Strategic Direction & Leadership
Cost: £2,876 ex VAT
Duration: 12-18 months | 180 Learning Hours
Courses: Includes ALL of the below:
- Personal development as a strategic leader
- Collective strategy development
- Inter-organisational strategic planning
- Inter-organisational strategic direction
- Strategic communication
- Strategic culture
- Strategic leadership
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Levy funded Apprenticeships…
This qualification is designed to develop skills and experience to result in a better performance from your managers and leaders. Level 6 and 7 available on request.
Aspire CMI Level 3 Diploma in First Line Management
Funding cap: Up to £4,500 Levy rebate
Duration: 18 months
Team Leader/Supervisor
Level 3 in Leadership and Management is ideal for individuals who have management responsibilities but no formal training as of yet, and are serious about developing their abilities.
Master CMI Level 5 Diploma in Management & Leadership
Funding cap: Up to £7,000 Levy rebate.
Duration: 24 months
Operations/ Departmental Manager
This programme is aimed at practising middle managers, helping them to develop their skills and experience, improve performance and prepare for senior managerial responsibilities.
Coaching & Mentoring Qualifications…
Management Coaching and Mentoring are designed for practising middle managers and those aspiring to senior management to develop management coaching and mentoring skills, helping you to identify the links between management coaching, mentoring and achieving organisational goals.
CMI Level 5 Certificate in Management Coaching & Mentoring
Cost: £1,995 before College discount
Duration: 6-9 months | 180 hours (TUT)
CMI Unit (course):
- Using coaching and mentoring skills as a manager
- Management of coaching and mentoring
- Coaching practice and theory
TAQA Qualifications…
This is an ideal qualification if you are an aspiring assessor or a manager, HR or quality assurance personnel looking for a professional development qualification. This award allows anyone who is interested in or needs to know about assessment and quality assurance – but is not a practitioner – to acquire knowledge and information about the processes.
City & Guilds Level 3 Award in Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment
Cost: £1074 before College discount
Duration: 6 months | 24 guided learning hours
Unit (course):
- 6317-301: Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment
How does it work?
STEP 1: CHOOSE YOUR LEVEL (3, 5, 6, 7 or 8)
Please see notes above to find out which one is most suitable.
STEP 2: AWARD, CERTIFICATE OR DIPLOMA?
This determines programme length and cost. An Award consists of less courses and takes roughly three months to complete. This can be extended to a Certificate (six months) or Diploma (over one year).
STEP 3: DISCUSS HOW YOUR FORCE SUPPORTS THE ONLINE LEARNING
You can boost your programme with coaching, face-to-face training, 360 report, EQ psychometric report and a copy of the course book. This is normally provided by your Force.
STEP 4: REGISTER WITH US
We will send you a CMI number and membership, access to COP Leadership Learning and joining instructions.
STEP 5: START THE PROGRAMME
Complete eLearning and reflective learning assignments for each course. We normally release each course eight weeks apart, and you have up to three years to complete the qualification.
STEP 6: GRADUATE
Receive your CMI qualification in leadership and management.