CMI Level 5 Principles of Management Consulting

Gain an in-depth understanding of management consulting and mechanisms for its delivery

These CMI Level 5 qualifications are designed for Professional Consultants practising or aspiring Management Consultants, wishing to formalise or develop their learning, skills and behaviours to drive consultancy activities in a consulting capacity.

Available in two qualification options:

You can study for the CMI Level 5 Principles of Management Consulting qualification in two different options: Award (1 unit) and Certificate (2 units).

Each unit approximately takes two months to complete, and your choice is dependant on your specific career goals, timelines and availability to study.

All our courses include study materials, personal tutor support, assessments and affiliate membership of the CMI until course completion.

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Is this course for you?

These CMI Level 5 Principles of Management Consulting qualifications are designed for practising or aspiring management consultants to understand and formulise the benefits of management consulting, the relationships involved in the delivery of assignments and the impact of ethics, values and governance as well as understanding the principles for delivering consulting which are tailored to client needs.

What are the benefits:

  • With the CMI Level 5 Principles of Management Consulting course, you will gain skills to provide clients with objective and independent expertise, advice and guidance, plan for the future, navigate change, operate efficiently, harness new technologies and develop workforce capability
  • Learn to manage and lead individuals and teams with expertise
  • Build your problem-solving skills and be enabled to apply them directly in your workplace, benefiting your organisation, and enhance your ability to consult with impact
  • This course will demonstrate to your employer that you are proficient in current management practices and your commitment to professional development, improving your chances of rapid career progression
  • Use your manager training to progress onto higher levels of study, such as BA (Hons) top up course

About this qualification:

The RQF Level 5 is regarded in academic terms as being equivalent to a Foundation Degree and Higher National Diploma (HND)

Our online management consulting courses are accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI)

Nationally recognised: all credits earned are transferable to other university or college programmes within a similar discipline

Course content overview:

Units of study in each of the qualification options

Approximate duration of each unit is two months, you can complete each unit faster or slower depending on your availability to study and learning style.

CMI Level 5 Award in Principles of Management Consulting:
540 Principles of Management Consulting (TUT80)

CMI Level 5 Certificate in Principles of Management Consulting:
540 Principles of Management Consulting (TUT80)
543 Principles of Management & Leadership in Management Consulting (TUT 70)

Student support services:

How will you study and how we will support you

  • Our online CMI Level 5 Management and Leadership courses are self-study courses with dedicated support from CMI-approved tutors
  • All courses are delivered via Moodle our online Learning Platform, and in collaboration with the CMI and Management Direct
  • All our course materials are available online and can be accessed 24/7
  • Your dedicated tutor is available by phone and the online learning system to provide support and assistance with assignments and study materials
  • Our admin team are available during office hours to assist with any issues or concerns during your course

Ready to begin?

Two qualification options for the CMI Level 5 Principles of Management Consulting course

You must be 19+ and have sufficient capability at the right level to undertake the learning and assessment.

CMI Level 5 Award Principles of Management Consulting

Units:Time: approx 8 weeks per unit

£270.00 full course price and a £150.00 Registration Fee

CMI Level 5 Certificate Principles of Management Consulting

Units: 2 Time: approx 8 weeks per unit

£486.00 full course price and a £210.00 Registration Fee

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