The Level 3 qualification in Principles of Management and Leadership is aimed at practising or aspiring managers will supervise or manage a team to achieve clearly defined outcomes. They will set and monitor goals and objectives by providing instruction, direction and guidance. Day to day operational and project activities are a key part of their role.
January Start timetable:
Thursday evening 18:00 — 21:00
The Level 3 qualification in Principles of Management and Leadership is structured to support three different sized qualifications to support student aspirations and career requirements:
- Diploma — one full academic year to complete seven modules
- Certificate — 16 weeks to complete two modules
- Award — 6 weeks to complete one module
There are several enrolment dates throughout the academic year, which the lecturers will discuss at interview. The qualification will be delivered as a hybrid model, meaning that students will attend a mixture of online and in-person sessions at regular intervals. Students are expected to complete weekly set activities and assessment work independently, however they will be allocated a tutor to provide support throughout the duration of the course.
Modules covered by the qualification include:
- Principles of Management and Leadership
- Managing a Team to Achieve Results
- Monitoring Quality to Improve Outcomes
- Contributing to the Delivery of a Project
- Managing Daily Activities to Achieve Results
- Managing Own Personal and Professional Development
- Building Stakeholder Relationships using Effective Communication.
To study a Level 3 qualification, you will need:
A minimum of 5 GCSEs at Grades 4-9 including English and/or Maths (or L2 Functional Skills in English and/or Maths)
OR
A relevant Level 2 qualification and English or Maths at Grade 4 or above (or L2 Functional Skills in English and/or Maths)
Satisfactory interview and/or assessment
If English is not your first language, you may need an assessment before enrolling on this course. To discuss further, please contact the ESOL department on 0151 551 7144.
Students will progress onto job roles such as:
- Team Leader
- Supervisor
- Project Officer
- Shift Manager
- Foreperson
After completion of this qualification, you can also continue your learning and progress on to the following qualification:
- CMI Level 5 Qualifications in Management and Leadership
- Advanced Level Apprenticeship
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If you are aged 19 or over:
If you are aged 19+ and living in the Liverpool City Region (inc Wirral), many courses will be free. If you are aged 19+ and live outside the Liverpool City Region, this course may be free. Terms & conditions apply.
If you are aged 19+, you may be able to apply for a 19+ Advanced Learner Loan (which is available for this course).
Did you know that many of our courses are free for students aged 19 and above?
Find out if you are eligible for free funding here, or contact our student service team on 0151 551 7777.
If you are required to pay a fee you may be entitled to an Adult Learner Loan or other financial support. For more information on support available visit Bursaries and Loans. We also allow payment by instalments for some courses.
Fee : £1250.00
The fee quoted is for the academic year 24/25.
For advice and guidance, please contact Student Services via our online enquiry form