What is CMI Level 3 Diploma In Principles Of Management And Leadership Training Course?

The CMI Level 3 Diploma in Principles of Management and Leadership is a comprehensive course designed for professionals seeking to enhance their management capabilities. This qualification provides in-depth knowledge and practical skills to lead teams effectively, improve organisational performance, and make informed decisions. It is a vital step for emerging leaders aiming to excel in their careers.  

Proficiency in strong management and leadership skills is critical for driving business success and fostering productive teams. This course is ideal for those in management roles or aspiring to step into them. It helps individuals master essential principles, such as decision-making, communication, and performance management, to excel in dynamic professional environments.  

This training by Oakwood International equips learners with essential management skills, including strategic planning, leadership techniques, and conflict resolution. Learners will learn to align team objectives with organisational goals, enhance workplace efficiency, and lead with confidence, ensuring measurable contributions to business success. 
 

Course Objectives 
 

  • To understand the principles and practices of effective management and leadership
  • To develop strategic planning and decision-making skills
  • To learn how to inspire and motivate teams for optimal performance
  • To acquire techniques for managing workplace challenges and resolving conflicts
  • To improve communication and delegation skills
  • To implement effective performance management strategies 

Upon completing the course, learners earn the CMI Level 3 Diploma in Principles of Management and Leadership, an internationally recognised qualification that boosts professional credibility, enhances career progression opportunities, and validates their management expertise. 

Course Outline

CMI Level 3 Diploma In Principles Of Management And Leadership Training Course

Our CMI Level 3 Diploma in Principles of Management and Leadership Training Course is thoughtfully structured to meet the 175 Guided Learning Hours requirement, providing learners with 32 hours of comprehensive course material and 143 hours of interactive e-learning content. 

 

Qualification Level: Diploma 

Minimum Credit Value: 37
 

The below-mentioned topics will be delivered by our professional instructor in the online instructor-led training.
 

Unit (CMI 301) – Principles of Management and Leadership (Credit Value 7) 
 

Module 1: Understand how Organisations Operate 

  • Governance of Different Types of Organisations
  • Factors Which Influence an Organisation’s Culture
  • Purpose of Organisational Mission, Vision and Value Statements
  • Purpose of Organisational Strategies 

 

Module 2: Understand the Management Role 

  • Role of the Manager
  • Role of the Manager in Communicating Organisational Strategy
  • Levels of Accountability and Authority in the Management Role
  • Legal and Organisational Frameworks Which Apply to the Management Role 

 

Module 3: Understand the Application of Management and Leadership Approaches 

  • Differences Between Management and Leadership
  • Management and Leadership Approaches
  • How Management and Leadership Approaches can be applied and Adapted in Different Work Based Situations? 

 

Module 4: Understand the Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours to be an Effective Manager 

  • Knowledge and Skills Required to be an Effective Manager
  • Behaviours Required to Be an Effective Manager
  • Impact of Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours on the Team, Colleagues and Customers
     

After completing the instructor-led training, we'll move to our Self-Paced Training to complete the certification.
 

Unit (CMI 302) – Managing a Team to Achieve Results (Credit Value 6) 

 

Module 5: Role and Purpose of Teams 

  • Purpose of Teams
  • Types of Teams in an Organisation
  • Roles in a Team Using a Recognised Theory
  • Members of a Team Affect Team Dynamics
  • Advantages and Disadvantages of Team Working and Lone Working 

 

Module 6: Characteristics of a High-Performing Team 

  • Characteristics of High Performing Team
  • Discuss Behaviours Which Can Be Observed in a High Performing Team 

 

Module 7: Lead and Communicate with and Motivate a High-Performing Team 

  • Advantages and Disadvantages of Leadership Styles
  • Communication Methods Used for Different Types of Teams
  • Motivate a Team to Achieve Results 

 

Module 8: Respond to Challenges When Managing a Team Proactively 

  • Challenges of Managing a Team
  • Respond to Challenges Proactively
  • Approaches to Absence Management 

 

Module 9: Manage the Performance of a Team 

  • Approaches to Ensure Team Members Work to a Shared Purpose
  • Allocate Work to Team Members
  • Methods of Monitoring Team Performance
  • Provide Feedback on Individual and Team Performance 
     

Unit (CMI 303) - Managing Individuals to Be Effective in their Role (Credit Value 5) 

 

Module 10: Individual’s Work Role and Responsibilities 

  • Sources of Information Which State an Individual’s Work Role and Responsibilities
  • Reasons for Assessing an Individual’s Knowledge, Skills, and Behaviours in a Work Role 

 

Module 11: Set Objectives with Individuals 

  • Methods Used to Set Objectives for Individuals
  • Individual’s Capability to Achieve Objectives
  • Process for Involving Individuals in Agreeing Clear Objectives 

 

Module 12: Support Individuals to Perform Well 

  • Support Methods to Enable Individuals to Perform Well
  • Approaches for Motivating Individuals in Their Work Role
  • Individual Achievement Can Be Incentivised
  • Importance of Managing Individuals Objectively 

 

Module 13: Assess Outcomes Against the Objectives 

  • Tools Used to Review an Individual’s Performance
  • Approaches to Measuring Outcomes Against Objectives 

 

Module 14: Manage the Underperformance of Individuals 

  • Manage the Underperformance of an Individual Within the Limits of Own Authority 
     

Unit (CMI 304) – Principles of Communication in the Workplace (Credit Value 5)
 

Module 15: Channels and Types of Communication Used in the Workplace 

  • Importance of Effective Communication in the Workplace
  • Channels of Communication Used in the Workplace
  • Strengths and Weaknesses of Different Types of Communication
  • Legal Requirements and Organisational Policies that Affect the Use of Different Types of Communication 

 

Module 16: Communication Cycle 

  • Communication Cycle and its Application in the Workplace
  • Barriers to Effective Communication
  • Ways to Overcome Barriers to Communication 

 

Module 17: Plan Communication for a Target Audience 

  • Planning Process for Communicating with a Target Audience 

 

Module 18: Measure the Effectiveness of Communication with a Target Audience 

  • Measuring the Effectiveness of Communication with a Target Audience 
     

Unit (CMI 305) – Building Stakeholder Relationships Using Effective Communication (Credit Value 4) 

 

Module 19: Purpose of Building Stakeholder Relationships 

  • Range of Stakeholder Groups Relevant to the Manager
  • Needs and Expectations of Stakeholder Groups
  • Benefits of Building Relationships with Stakeholders 

 

Module 20: Different Channels and Types of Communication Used to Build Relationships with Stakeholders 

  • Channels of Communication Used to Build Stakeholder Relationships
  • Types of Verbal Communication Used with Stakeholders
  • Active Listening is Used to Build Stakeholder Relationships
  • Types of Written Communication Used with Stakeholders
  • How Meetings Can Develop and Build Effective Stakeholder Relationships 

 

Module 21: Respond to Barriers When Communicating with Stakeholders 

  • Barriers to Effective Communication with Stakeholders
  • Ways of Responding to Barriers When Communicating with Stakeholders 

 

Module 22: Use Stakeholder Communication 

  • Importance of Stakeholder Feedback
  • Compare Methods of Gathering Feedback from Stakeholders
  • Use of Stakeholder Feedback 
     

Unit (CMI 306) – Principles of Equality, Diversity and Inclusive Working Practice (Credit Value 6) 

 

Module 23: Legal and Organisational Frameworks for Inclusivity, Equality and Diversity 

  • Key Terminology Used in The Context of Equality and Diversity
  • Legal and Organisational Requirements for Equality and Diversity
  • Potential Consequences of Failing to Meet Legal and Organisational Requirements 

 

Module 24: Equality, Diversity and Inclusive Working Practices in Own Area of Responsibility 

  • Principles Which Underpin Inclusive Working Practices
  • Behaviours Which Promote Inclusion in The Workplace
  • Benefits of Inclusive Working Practices 

 

Module 25: Support Equality, Diversity and Inclusive Working Practices 

  • Issues Which Affect Inclusive Working Practices Can Be Identified
  • Types of Support That Can Be Given to Individuals with Diverse Needs
  • Process for Implementing Equality, Diversity and Inclusive Working Practices 

 

Module 26: Monitor and Manage Equality, Diversity and Inclusive Working Practices 

  • Methods for Monitoring Equality, Diversity and Inclusive Working Practices
  • Challenges to Implementing Equality, Diversity and Inclusive Working Practice 

 

Module 27: Know How to Challenge Discrimination in Own Area of Responsibility 

  • Benefits of Challenging Discriminatory Practices of Staff and Colleagues
  • Discuss How Discriminatory Behaviour Can Be Challenged
  • Explain Limits of Authority When Challenging Discrimination 
     

Unit (CMI 310) – Supporting Teams and Individuals Through Change (Credit Value 5) 

 

Module 28: Change Within Organisations 

  • Reasons for Change in an Organisation
  • Types of Change that May Occur in an Organisation
  • Individual and Team Reactions to Change 

 

Module 29: Support Individuals and Teams Through Change 

  • Promote the Benefits of Change to Individuals and Teams
  • Barriers to Change for Individuals and Teams
  • Approaches to Overcoming Barriers to Change
  • Methods of Supporting Individuals and Teams Through Change 

 

Module 30: Implement and Monitor Change 

  • Process for Implementing Change
  • Monitor and Review the Implementation of Change
  • Role of Effective Management and Leadership Throughout the Change Process 
     

Unit (CMI 315): Principles of Health and Safety in a Work Setting (Credit Value 6) 

 

Module 31: Purpose and Benefits of Health and Safety in Workplace 

  • Purpose of Health and Safety in the Workplace
  • Benefits of Health and Safety 
     

Module 32: Legal Requirements in Relation to Health and Safety in Workplace 

  • Obligations Health and Safety Legislation Places on an Organisation
  • Supplementary Legal Requirements Which Apply to Different Industry Sectors
  • Module 33: Understand the Risk Assessment Process
  • Difference Between a Hazard and a Risk
  • How to Conduct a Work-based Risk Assessment? 

 

Module 34: Respond Effectively to a Workplace Health and Safety Emergency 

  • Identify a Range of Workplace Health and Safety Emergencies
  • Immediate Action Required of By the Manager in Response to An Emergency
  • Summarise the Next Steps in Response to an Emergency 

 

Included

Included

  • 24/7 Tutor support
  • Interactive course
  • Exercise files
  • Scenario-based learning
  • CMI Level 2 Certificate in Team Leading Assessment
  • CMI Level 2 Certificate in Team Leading Certification

Offered In This Course:

  • vedio Video Content
  • elearning eLearning Materials
  • exam Study Resources
  • certificate Completion Certificate
  • study Tutor Support
  • workbook Interactive Quizzes
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Learning Options

Discover a range of flexible learning options designed to meet your needs. Select the format that best supports your personal growth and goals.

Online Instructor-Led Training

  • Live virtual classes led by experienced trainers, offering real-time interaction and guidance for optimal learning outcomes.

Online Self-Paced Training

  • Flexible learning at your own pace, with access to comprehensive course materials and resources available anytime, anywhere.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the CMI Level 3 Diploma in Principles of Management and Leadership?

It is an advanced course designed to provide a deep understanding of management principles, leadership practices, and strategies for enhancing team and organisational performance.   

Q. Do I need prior experience to register for this course?

While prior management experience is beneficial, the course is designed to support individuals transitioning into leadership roles or those looking to strengthen their foundational management skills. 

Q. What topics are covered in this course?

The course covers strategic planning, leadership styles, communication, conflict resolution, performance management, and personal development for effective team and organisational management. 

Q. What is the duration of the course?

The course typically spans several weeks to months, depending on the delivery format and study pace, offering flexibility for working professionals. 

Q. Will i recieve certification upon completion?

Yes, after completing this course you will receive a certificate of completion to validate your achievement and demonstrate your proficiency in the course material 

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