Course summary
Did you know: Over 150 professional bodies recognise CMI qualifications, including the Association of MBAs (AMBA), the British Accreditation Council (BAC), and the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD). Our programme is highly flexible to cater to the needs of our target audience, providing students with access to the latest management theory and practical skills. The qualification is part of a comprehensive suite of management qualifications offered by the prestigious Chartered Management Institute, the leading awarding body of management qualifications in the country. This dynamic programme is specifically tailored to suit the needs of experienced managers as well as individuals who are looking to advance their career in the management field. This qualification serves as a crucial stepping stone in the professional development journey for managers. In addition, it is strategically designed to complement various MBA programmes, providing the opportunity to secure exemptions from select courses. This programme offers a comprehensive and practical approach to enhancing managerial skills and knowledge, ensuring that participants are well-equipped for success in the ever-evolving business landscape. In this course, you will cover a variety of essential units, such as: – Strategic Leadership – Leading and Developing People to Optimise Performance – Developing Organisational Strategy – Finance for Strategic Leaders – Strategic Change – Strategic Management Project – Strategic Approaches to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion. Additionally, the course fee includes a complimentary membership to the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), which is the awarding body for this qualification. This membership will provide you with valuable resources and networking opportunities to enhance your professional development. Overall, this course offers a comprehensive and practical approach to strategic management, preparing you for success in various leadership roles.
Modules
You will study a range of core units during this course. There are nine units in this qualification including: Personal development as a strategic leader Strategic performance management Financial management Strategic information management Conducting a strategic management project Organisational direction Plus 3 other units The course fee includes membership of the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) who are the awarding body for this qualification.
Assessment method
All modules in this program are assessed through coursework, eliminating the stress of traditional examinations. Module assignments are based on own workplace, case studies and practical tasks. One unique aspect of this program is the opportunity to conduct a small-scale action research project aimed at improving practices within their organisation. Through a Strategic Project Management unit, candidates will gain practical experience in implementing strategic initiatives. Our learning journey is designed to be interactive, discursive and inspiring, encouraging critical thinking and collaboration. Furthermore, students will have ample opportunities to network with industry professionals, enhancing their overall learning experience.
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- Chartered Management Institute
Entry requirements
Although a Level 5 Professional Diploma in Management Studies is the principal entry requirement for this course, applicants with a relevant degree (e.g. Business), or with substantial senior management experience will also be welcome. You must have 3+ years full or part time employment (continuous voluntary/charity role could be considered too).
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
City of Bristol College
College Green Centre
St George's Road
Bristol
BS1 5UA