In-Demand CMI Courses

CMI Level 3 : Management of Leadership

CMI Level 3 Award in Principles of Management and Leadership

Credit Value: 4

Duration: 17 Hours

CMI Level 3 Certificate in Principles of Management and Leadership

Credit Value: 13

Duration: 56 Hours

CMI Level 3 Diploma in Principles of Management and Leadership

Credit Value: 37

Duration: 175 Hours

CMI Level 4 : Management and Leadership

CMI Level 4 Award in Management and Leadership

Credit Value: 6

Duration: 20 Hours

CMI Level 4 Certificate in Management and Leadership

Credit Value: 13

Duration: 45 Hours

CMI Level 4 Diploma in Management and Leadership

Credit Value: 39

Duration: 145 Hours

CMI Level 5: Management and Leadership

CMI Level 5 Award in Management and Leadership

Credit Value: 4

Duration: 14 Hours

CMI Level 5 Certificate in Management and Leadership

Credit Value: 13

Duration: 44 Hours

CMI Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership

Credit Value: 37

Duration: 162 Hours

Inside CMI Leadership Courses

CMI Leadership and Management Courses are designed to build confident, capable managers at every career stage. From team leaders to senior decision-makers, each training course develops the practical skills, strategic mindset, and professional credibility needed to lead effectively. Courses combine real-world application with globally recognised qualifications, ensuring learners gain measurable value from day one. Whether you're upskilling individually or developing your team, our CMI pathways support long-term growth, performance improvement, and leadership excellence across every level of your organisation.

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Benefits of Becoming a Chartered Manager

Flexible Learning, Built Around You

Blended Learning

  • Learners have access to dedicated 1-to-1 support
  • Convenient Weekly 30-Minute Sessions
  • Expert Trainers with Industry Experience
  • Interact with trainers and peers in real time
  • Follow a structured timetable with guided learning
  • Suitable for remote learners seeking live engagement

Online Self Paced Learning

  • Access content anytime, anywhere
  • Ideal for busy professionals balancing work and study
  • Includes videos, reading materials, and assessments
  • Learn at your own pace with tutor support available
  • Progress tracking through a user-friendly learning portal
  • Learn at your own pace, on your schedule.

Our Amazing Numbers

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Years in Delivering Excellence

We are a trusted global training provider with a proven track record. Our results reflect our commitment to quality and impact.

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Courses Running Daily

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Locations Worldwide

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Corporate Clients

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Certified Trainers

Chartered Manager Status: More Than a Title

Becoming a Chartered Manager (CMgr) through CMI is more than a milestone. It is a mark of proven leadership, strategic capability, and lasting impact. Recognised across industries, this status shows that you can drive performance, lead change, and inspire teams. It is not only about what you know but how you apply it. Backed by real-world experience and a rigorous qualification, Chartered status reflects your commitment to excellence, professionalism, and continuous improvement.

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Why Professionals and Employers Trust Us?

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Trusted by Leading Organisations

We’ve helped top employers across the globe transform leadership capability through tailored, high-impact management and training solutions.

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Experienced, Industry-Savvy Trainers

Our expert facilitators bring real-world insights, ensuring practical, engaging learning that drives measurable professional and organisational outcomes.

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Globally Recognised Qualifications

We deliver CMI Trainings that empower professionals with leadership credibility, practical skills, and qualifications valued across industries.

Let’s Clarify Your Next Step

Not sure which CMI Qualification is right for your goals? Our expert advisors are here to provide personalised guidance, answer your questions, and help you make the best decision for your future.

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Your Path to CMI Qualification in 6 Steps

Choose Your CMI Course

Select the right qualification level for your career stage and development goals.

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Register with Oakwood International

Register with our expert team and access flexible, high-quality learning formats.

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Attend Your Training

Engage in expert-led sessions through face-to-face, live online, or self-directed learning.

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Study and Complete Assessments

Use structured resources and tutor support to prepare and submit your assignments.

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Receive Your CMI Qualification

Gain a globally recognised certification that validates your leadership and management capability

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Progress Towards Chartered Status

Use your CMI qualification as a pathway to becoming a Chartered Manager(CMgr), the highest recognition in professional management.

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Leadership. Efficiency. Results.

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83% of employers say CMI qualifications lead to better-trained, more effective managers

Managing Change at Scale

Empower leaders to drive transformation with confidence and clarity.

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Building High-Performance Teams

Train your managers to lead with empathy, structure, and strategic intent.

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Align Leadership with Business Goals

Equip leaders to align strategy with business performance goals.

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Bring Chartered Leadership Into Your Organisation

Business-Ready Expertise

Chartered Managers are trained to deliver impact from day one, equipped with practical skills and proven frameworks.

Scalable Leadership Standards

Formalised development ensures consistent leadership behaviours across your organisation, no matter the department or region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is CMI training suitable for?

CMI Training is ideal for aspiring and current managers at various stages. Whether you're starting with a CMI Level 3 qualification or advancing to a CMI Level 5 in Management and Leadership, there's a course to match your needs.

Is the CMI qualification recognised internationally?

Yes, a CMI Qualification is globally respected. Whether you hold a CMI Level 3 Certificate or a CMI Level 5 Diploma, these credentials are recognised by employers worldwide and signal high-quality management and leadership expertise.

How is Oakwood’s CMI training delivered?

Oakwood’s CMI Courses are delivered through flexible formats including online, blended, and in-house options. This makes it easier to complete your CMI Certificate, CMI Diploma, or CMI Award while balancing professional responsibilities.

What support will I receive during the course?

You’ll receive full tutor support, interactive resources, and mentoring throughout your CMI Course. Whether you're pursuing a Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership or a CMI Level 3 Training, expert guidance is available at every step.

Can I progress to Chartered Manager status after completing my course?

Y Yes, successful completion of a CMI Level 5 or CMI Level 4 Diploma can lead to Chartered Manager status. This professional recognition marks a significant career milestone in the field of CMI Management Courses.

How long does it take to complete a CMI course?

Duration varies by qualification. A CMI Level 3 Award may take a few weeks, while a CMI Level 5 Diploma or CMI Level 4 Certificate typically requires several months, depending on study pace and delivery mode.

Can organisations train multiple employees at once?

Yes, Oakwood offers tailored CMI Training for businesses. You can register multiple staff in CMI Level 3 Courses or invest in advanced options like the CMI Level 5 in Coaching and Mentoring for leadership development across teams.

What is the difference between a Certificate, Award, and Diploma?

A CMI Award is a short course focused on specific skills, a CMI Certificate offers a broader foundation, and a CMI Diploma, such as the CMI Level 4 Diploma, provides the most comprehensive leadership training.

What areas does CMI Level 3 cover

CMI Level 3 Leadership and Management focuses on managing teams, effective communication, and day-to-day supervision. Options include the CMI Level 3 Certificate, CMI Coaching and Mentoring Level 3, and the CMI First Line Management pathway.

Are there specialised CMI qualifications for coaching and mentoring?

Yes, Oakwood offers focused programmes such as the CMI Level 5 Coaching and Mentoring and CMI Coaching and Mentoring Level 3. These equip professionals with the skills to support others’ growth and enhance workplace performance.