ILM Level 5 Award Leadership & Management
Subject Area
Business & Professional
Student Type
Adults
Study Mode
Online Learning
Course Type
Professional Studies
What is the course about?
The ILM Level 5 Award in Leadership and Management is perfect for current middle managers, such as project managers and department heads, who are looking to develop their leadership skills and prepare for more senior roles.
This course is designed to enhance your existing skills, boost your performance, and give you the tools you need to take on senior management responsibilities with confidence. Accredited by the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM), upon completion, you’ll earn a respected ILM Level 5 Award in Leadership and Management. You’ll gain a deeper understanding of key management techniques and how to apply them effectively, driving better results while fully grasping the broader context in which your organisation operates.
Why should I choose the course?
Choosing this course is an excellent step if you’re ready to take your career to the next level. It’s specifically designed for middle managers who want to sharpen their leadership skills and step into more senior management roles.
Throughout the course, you'll gain valuable insights into core management techniques, enhancing your ability to drive better results within your organisation. The course offers practical tools that help you improve your performance and prepare for the increased responsibilities that come with senior management.
With accreditation from the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM), this respected qualification will not only boost your confidence but will also make you stand out in today’s competitive job market. Completing this course will add a prestigious qualification to your CV, demonstrating your commitment to growth and your readiness for more senior roles.
This course is delivered online, featuring live sessions with your tutor, engaging interactive group work, and a range of blended learning opportunities through Google Classroom. You'll have the flexibility to learn at your own pace while staying connected and supported every step of the way.
What will I learn?
This course will enhance your understanding of the organisational environment, strengthen your skills in developing and leading teams, and provide valuable insights into your own leadership capabilities and performance.
You will explore:
- Different approaches to leadership
- The key qualities of effective leadership
- How to communicate the organisation’s vision and strategy
- How to develop and motivate a team
- The external environment and its impact on the organisation.
The two units you will undertake are:
- Developing and Leading Teams to Achieve Organisational Goals and Objectives
- Assessing Your Own Leadership Capability and Performance.
Assessment will be through written assignments.
What will the course lead on to?
Successful completion of this course offers a valuable opportunity to progress onto the ILM Level 5 Certificate in Leadership and Management, further enhancing your leadership and management skills. This progression will not only deepen your expertise but also significantly boost your CV, demonstrating your commitment to professional development and your readiness for more senior roles. By advancing your qualifications, you'll open doors to exciting career opportunities and position yourself for continued success in leadership positions.
What support is available?
We have a team of staff dedicated to providing learning support if required, as well as a Wellbeing Team that is on hand to offer guidance, support, and help when needed. Additionally, eligible students can access a wide range of finance and funding support to help them during their time at college.
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What are the entry requirements?
This course is for those who are managing people within thier role. There are no formal entry requirements to study on this course, however a pre-course assessment and course discussion will be required to ensure you are suitable for the course.
What are my funding options?
For further information about funding, please contact our Learner Services Team on 01925 494400 or learner.services@wvr.ac.uk..
Are there any additional costs associated with the course?
There are no specific extra costs apart from access to IT and the internet, as well as any books or stationery you wish to purchase yourself.
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