ILM Level 5 Certificate 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 Certificate in Leadership and Management is a flexible course designed for middle managers and new aspiring senior managers seeking a thorough grounding in their role and responsibilities, plus the opportunity to consolidate and further develop the key skills and knowledge they need at this level. The course is accredited by the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM) and on completion of the course you will be awarded with an ILM certificate in leadership and management.
The course is 17 weeks in length and includes a 2-hour online induction, 7 group tutorials using video conferencing technology, and independent study supported by tutors through email.
The skills acquired on this course include core management techniques to drive better results, the ability to lead, motivate and inspire, providing strategic leadership as well as day to day management, benchmarking your managerial skills, and raising your profile in your organisation.
Why should I choose the course?
This course offers the ultimate flexibility, allowing you to study around your existing work commitments. You can access the course from home or your workplace on a variety of devices, including laptops, PCs, tablets, and smartphones, giving you the freedom to learn whenever and wherever suits you best.
Supported by highly experienced management professionals, the course includes email support, regular group tutorials via video conferencing, and the opportunity for one-to-one sessions as needed. Whether you're aiming to advance onto the higher level 7 ILM qualification or take the next step in your senior management career, this course provides the perfect foundation for middle managers looking to elevate their skills and career prospects.
What will I learn?
There are three units of study which cover the skills and knowledge you need to be effective at this level. This includes crucial soft skills, critical thinking abilities, and finding and implementing innovative solutions. Units include:
- Developing and leading teams to achieve organisational goals and objectives
- Assessing your own leadership capability and performance
- Delegating authority in the workplace.
You will be assessed through written assignments which help to develop reflective practice.
What will the course lead on to?
Successful completion of this course not only allows progression onto the ILM Level 7 Leadership and Management qualification, but also offers a fantastic opportunity for personal and professional development. The skills and knowledge you gain will be a valuable asset to your career, making this course a great addition to your CV and setting you apart in the competitive job market.
Are there any links with industry and university?
The tutors on the course are experts in the field and have various industry connections which you may benefit from. This is an ILM accredited professional course. ILM is the leading provider of leadership courses in the UK, so you can rest assured that you will be trained to the highest possible standard and achieve a highly respected qualification.
Why should I choose to study the course at Warrington & Vale Royal College?
The college provides a wide variety of flexible learning opportunities to suit all students. Our professional qualifications are supported by digital learning platforms and tools, making it easier than ever to learn at your own pace. With a team of experienced tutors who are experts in their fields, you’ll benefit from their real-world knowledge and strong industry connections, enhancing your learning experience and opening doors to exciting career opportunities.
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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