CMI
Management & Leadership Courses
CMI qualifications lead to Chartered Manager status - the highest status in the profession, and Chartered managers are significantly more confident in their management abilities.
95% pass rate for Level 3/ Level 5
Our pass rates are high and just in case you don’t pass first time, you can resubmit for free. *
36 hours-of live teaching time with our Live Online Diploma course
There’s lots of opportunities to engage with your tutor on regular live webinars throughout the duration of your course. **
Bespoke learning journeys
Access to the right resources at the right time including access to all ManagementDirect resources, latest insights and online library.
Good management makes the difference
Are you one of the 82% of managers who haven't had formal management and leadership training* - becoming an "accidental manager"?
CMI qualifications come highly regarded, equipping you with the tools, support and guidance to take on any professional challenge. They’ll support you to thrive in a current role or progress in your career.
Why study CMI with MOL?
We're a trusted CMI partner and have been delivering management qualifications for 20 years.
Our accessible payment plans, personable approach and comprehensive resources make it easy for you to achieve your qualification and progress in your career.
Free assessment re-submissions
CMI Affilliate Membership
Microsoft Office 365 while you study
Unlimited support
No hidden fees
Interest free payment plans available
Explore our CMI courses
Whether you're just starting out or looking to develop as a manager, we've got a course for you.
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Why choose MOL?
Trusted
We're a trusted CMI partner and have been delivering education since 1984.
Value
CMI Affiliate Membership and Microsoft Office 365 are included with your course.
Flexible
Fit studying around your work and personal life with our 100% online and flexible courses.
Supportive
Industry-experienced tutors, assessment briefings and FREE assignment re-submissions.
Management & Leadership Frequently Asked Questions
You can use the links below to find out more about our CMI Management and Leadership qualifications.
With a CMI course, you’ll learn a range of management and leadership theories, along with practical skills that can be applied in the workplace. Topics include strategic planning, project management, team leadership, financial management, and personal development. Each course is tailored to help you build competence in key areas relevant to your career level and goals.
Choosing a CMI Management and Leadership course offers numerous benefits, including the opportunity to gain a nationally recognised qualification, access to the latest management theories and practices, and the chance to develop essential skills that employers value. These courses are designed to enhance your leadership capabilities, improve your career prospects, and help you achieve professional recognition.
A CMI course is a programme of study offered by the Chartered Management Institute, designed to develop key skills in management and leadership. These courses cover various levels, from introductory certificates to advanced diplomas, and are structured to provide learners with the knowledge and capabilities required to excel in management roles across industries.
The Chartered Management Institute (CMI) is the leading professional body for management and leadership in the UK. They inspire people to become skilled, confident and successful managers and leaders.
- Over 180,000 members
- The only organisation able to award Chartered status
- Works closely with educational and professional institutes
- Produce thought leadership, research and online resources that provide practical insights
Their goal is to increase the number and standard of professionally qualified managers.
The duration of a CMI course can vary depending on the level and mode of study. Our courses range from five weeks to 18 months. The flexibility of CMI courses means they can fit around your existing professional commitments. Speak to one of our friendly Qualification Advisors to discuss which option is best for you.
CMI qualifications are nationally recognised and are equivalent to other academic and vocational qualifications. For example, a Level 3 Diploma in Management and Leadership is equivalent to A Level, while a Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership is equivalent to a foundation degree. This equivalence provides a clear pathway for academic and career progression.
Yes, CMI qualifications are internationally recognised, with many employers and educational institutions around the world valuing the rigorous standards and comprehensive learning they represent. This global recognition makes a CMI qualification a valuable asset for professionals looking to work internationally or with multinational companies.
We offer CMI qualifications at Level 3 (ideal for aspiring managers) and Level 5 (for middle managers). Each level is designed to cater to different stages of a professional's career, ensuring that there is a suitable course for individuals at any level of management and leadership.
With a CMI qualification, you can enhance your career prospects significantly. It demonstrates to employers your commitment to professional development and your expertise in management and leadership. This can lead to opportunities for promotion, higher salary potential, and the ability to take on more challenging and rewarding roles within your organisation or in new companies.
CMI qualifications also lead to Chartered status, which recognises managers with exceptional managerment and leadership skills and commitment to Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
The good news is that CMI doesn’t have any entry requirements other than being aged over 18 years old.
Our friendly team will consult and advise on the best level and route for you dependent on your needs and goals.
To apply to study one of our CMI courses, simply fill out the enquiry form and a member of our friendly team will be in touch.
The cost of CMI courses varies depending on the level and qualification route.
The CMI Level 3 ranges from £395 to £1,895, and the CMI Level 5 ranges from £495 to £2,195. All prices include VAT so you don’t have to worry about any hidden costs.
