Study Method Online
Provider ICS Learn
Recognition CMI
Start Date Enrol anytime

Course overview

The CMI Level 3 Award in Coaching and Mentoring is designed for supervisors and first-line managers who want to build practical coaching and mentoring skills that support individual and team success. It introduces the fundamentals of effective coaching and mentoring and shows you how to apply them in a professional environment.

This is a shorter, more focused qualification than the CMI Level 3 Certificate, covering one unit on the key fundamentals of coaching and mentoring.

Who's It For?

This qualification is designed for Supervisors and First-Line Managers who are supporting the development, coaching and mentoring of individuals and teams. It is particularly suited to professionals who want to:

  • Develop an understanding of the principles and impact of coaching and mentoring
  • Learn how to support the development of individuals and teams
  • Build effective coaching and mentoring relationships
  • Improve communication, listening, and questioning skills
  • Gain confidence in helping others achieve personal and organisational objectives
  • Enhance their ability to contribute to a positive team culture and workplace performance

Job outcomes

  • Team Leader
  • Supervisor
  • First-Line Manager

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What you'll learn

By the end of this qualification, you'll be equipped to:

  • Apply practical coaching and mentoring techniques to support development and improve performance
  • Build confidence in helping others achieve personal and organisational objectives
  • Turn everyday conversations into meaningful development opportunities
  • Help individuals and teams grow, perform, and reach their goals

Recognitions

CMI

Accredited/ Certified by CMI

Study method

  • Online Online info icon
    Online delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
  • Blended Blended info icon
    Blended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
  • In-class In-class info icon
    In class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
  • Virtual Virtual info icon
    Virtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online
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Duration study load

Average completion time is 3–6 months. The support period is 6 months.

Delivery

The course is 100% online, delivered through ICS Learn's virtual learning platform, mystudyspace. Students can study at their own pace, anytime and on any device, with no set start dates or schedules.

Entry requirements

You don't need any formal qualifications to study the CMI Level 3 Award in Coaching and Mentoring, but you must be at least 16.

The qualification has been designed for Supervisors and First-Line Managers who are supporting the development, coaching and mentoring of individuals and teams.

If English is your second language, an IELTS 6 or equivalent is recommended, though each case can be reviewed on an individual basis.

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Pathways

Students who complete the CMI Level 3 Award in Coaching and Mentoring can progress to:

  • CMI Level 3 Certificate in Coaching and Mentoring – broader knowledge and practical skills for those who regularly support the development of others.
  • CMI Level 3 Diploma in Coaching and Mentoring – the most comprehensive Level 3 option, covering a wider range of coaching and mentoring principles, techniques and workplace applications.
  • CMI Level 5 Coaching and Mentoring qualifications – designed for practising or aspiring managers and leaders responsible for developing individuals, teams and organisational performance.

Course features

Key features of studying with ICS Learn include:

  • 100% online learning at your own pace
  • Start anytime – no set start dates
  • 24/7 course access on any device
  • Expert academic support from subject specialists
  • Access to the mystudyspace virtual learning platform with interactive course materials
  • Online Induction Programme, Live Induction Session and AI-led videos
  • Free online study planners
  • Personalised tutor support
  • Access to a Resource Library
  • Friendly Student Services team for non-academic queries
  • Trusted by students in 100+ countries

Professional Recognition

This qualification is awarded by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), the only organisation in the world that can award Chartered Manager status. CMI holds a Royal Charter and is a globally respected authority on leadership and management, supporting more than 100,000 members worldwide. CMI qualifications are recognised by employers across industries.

Assessment

Assessments are 100% online. You'll complete a written assignment of around 2,000 to 3,000 words for each unit you study. Assignments are submitted online through the virtual learning platform, mystudyspace, and marked by CMI tutors.

Subjects

The CMI Level 3 Award in Coaching and Mentoring is a focused qualification covering one unit on the key fundamentals of coaching and mentoring.

Core Units
Principles, Skills and Impact of Coaching and Mentoring (7 credits)

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Payment options

Course fees: £595

The following payment options are available:

  • Interest-free payment plans: Spread the cost with low monthly instalments and a deposit.

  • Company funding: Employers can be invoiced directly for course fees.

  • ELCAS funding: Funding through the Enhanced Learning Credits Scheme is accepted for Armed Forces members.

An affordability calculator is available to help ensure the qualification is budget-friendly before enrolment.

Note: Additional fees apply for CMI Registration.

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About ICS Learn

As the world’s most experienced flexible learning provider, we specialise in professional online qualifications for where you're headed next.

Whether you're looking to break into a new field, advance in your current role, or gain a promotion, our self-paced, 100% online courses make it simple to study at your own pace, on your own terms.

Suited for those across virtually any industry, our wide range of globally recognised qualifications includes:

  • CIPD HR and L&D courses

  • AAT Accountancy & Bookkeeping courses

  • ICB & Sage Payroll courses

  • CMI Management & Leadership courses

  • PRINCE2 Project Management courses

  • CIPS Procurement courses

  • BCS Information Technology courses

With anytime enrolment, 24/7 online course access, and expert academic support, we make it easy to fit learning around your life – and not the other way around.

That’s why every year we help thousands of busy professionals just like you gain the skills they need for a career they’ll love.

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