Apprenticeship in Operations and Departmental Manager

Course Type: Level 5

Length: 15-30 months

Entry Requirements:

• Ideally, you should have already achieved a level 3 qualification, although previous experience will also be considered when applying

This programme is designed for practising middle managers and those aspiring to senior management who want to develop their core management skills such as managing resources, recruitment, and information management. It is a formal, professional qualification which will reinforce existing knowledge, build on current work experience, and prepare for future career advancements.

In addition, you will be awarded Level 5 CMI Diploma in Management and Leadership. The Chartered Institute of Management (CMI) is the only chartered professional body in the UK dedicated to promoting the highest standards of management and leadership excellence. With a member community of over 100,000, CMI gives managers and leaders, and their organisations, the skills they need to improve their performance and create an impact.

WHAT WILL I STUDY?

With a comprehensive structure, our Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership is taught by industry professionals and provides all the key skills and competencies you’ll need to become an effective manager.

Knowledge, skills and behaviours include:

• Operational planning and management

• Managing teams

• Communication skills

• Personal & professional development

• Planning and delivering a project

WHEN DO COURSES START?

This apprenticeship can be started at any point in the year and you will attend College one evening per week, Thursdays from 5.00pm - 8.00pm, at Bede Campus.

Dependent upon demand, this course can be delivered to employees directly within the workplace. This is facilitated with study that is more intensive over a shorter period.

WHAT’S NEXT?

Upon completing the qualification, you will become a fully-fledged Chartered Manager.