To lead projects that meet or exceed business goals.
In-Demand CMI Courses
CMI Level 3 Award in Principles of Management and Leadership
Duration: 17 Hours
CMI Level 3 Certificate in Principles of Management and Leadership
Duration: 56 Hours
CMI Level 3 Diploma in Principles of Management and Leadership
Duration: 175 Hours
CMI Level 4 Award in Management and Leadership
Duration: 20 Hours
CMI Level 4 Certificate in Management and Leadership
Duration: 45 Hours
CMI Level 4 Diploma in Management and Leadership
Duration: 145 Hours
CMI Level 5 Award in Management and Leadership
Duration: 14 Hours
CMI Level 5 Certificate in Management and Leadership
Duration: 44 Hours
CMI Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership
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.

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
We are a trusted global training provider with a proven track record. Our results reflect our commitment to quality and impact.
Courses Running Daily
Locations Worldwide
Corporate Clients
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.

Why Professionals and Employers Trust Us?
Trusted by Leading Organisations
We’ve helped top employers across the globe transform leadership capability through tailored, high-impact management and training solutions.
Experienced, Industry-Savvy Trainers
Our expert facilitators bring real-world insights, ensuring practical, engaging learning that drives measurable professional and organisational outcomes.
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.

Your Path to CMI Qualification in 6 Steps
Choose Your CMI Course
Select the right qualification level for your career stage and development goals.
Register with Oakwood International
Register with our expert team and access flexible, high-quality learning formats.
Attend Your Training
Engage in expert-led sessions through face-to-face, live online, or self-directed learning.
Study and Complete Assessments
Use structured resources and tutor support to prepare and submit your assignments.
Receive Your CMI Qualification
Gain a globally recognised certification that validates your leadership and management capability
Progress Towards Chartered Status
Use your CMI qualification as a pathway to becoming a Chartered Manager(CMgr), the highest recognition in professional management.
Leadership. Efficiency. Results.
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.
Discover HowBuilding High-Performance Teams
Train your managers to lead with empathy, structure, and strategic intent.
Start Developing LeadersAlign Leadership with Business Goals
Equip leaders to align strategy with business performance goals.
Strengthen Business PerformanceBring 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.

Frequently Asked Questions
Who is CMI training suitable for?
CMI qualifications are ideal for current and aspiring managers at all levels, from team leaders to senior executives. Whether you are starting out or advancing your leadership journey, there is a level to match your goals.
Is the CMI qualification recognised internationally?
Yes. CMI is a globally respected awarding body, and its qualifications are recognised by employers across sectors as a benchmark for professional management and leadership excellence.
How is Oakwood’s CMI training delivered?
We offer flexible delivery formats including face-to-face workshops, live online sessions, self-paced learning, and in-house corporate training. Learners can choose the format that suits their schedule and learning style.
What support will I receive during the course?
Learners benefit from dedicated tutor guidance, access to comprehensive learning resources, assignment feedback, and support from Oakwood’s experienced CMI facilitators throughout their qualification journey.
Can I progress to Chartered Manager status after completing my course?
Yes. Completing a CMI qualification brings you one step closer to Chartered Manager or CMgr status, the highest accreditation in management, recognised for its real-world leadership impact.
How long does it take to complete a CMI course?
Course duration varies by level and format, typically ranging from a few weeks for Awards to several months for Diplomas. Flexible learning options let you progress at your own pace.
Can organisations train multiple employees at once?
Yes. We offer tailored corporate training solutions for teams, departments, or full organisations; with flexible delivery formats and volume-based support.