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CMI Level 3 Award in First Line Management and Leadership

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

Take your first step into management with confidence.

The CMI Level 3 Award in First Line Management and Leadership is a focused online qualification for aspiring or current team leaders and first line managers who want to build practical management skills without committing to a larger qualification.

This course is ideal if you’re starting to take on more responsibility at work, supporting others in your team or preparing for your first formal management role. You’ll develop a clearer understanding of what first line managers do, helping day-to-day work run smoothly.

As the shortest qualification in the CMI Level 3 First Line Management and Leadership pathway, this bite-sized course is a practical starting point if you want to gain confidence and credibility as a manager before moving on to additional training.

Who's It For?

The CMI Level 3 Award in First Line Management and Leadership is great if you're:

  • Looking to take your first step into management

  • Already supervising others and want to build confidence

  • Preparing for a team leader, supervisor or first line manager role

  • Looking for a shorter, more focused alternative to the CMI Level 3 Certificate or Diploma

Job outcomes

  • Team Leader
  • Supervisor
  • First Line Manager
  • Junior Manager

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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

  • 3–6 months, plus 1 written assignment
  • 6 months support period

Delivery

This course is delivered fully online. Students have 24/7 access to an all-in-one virtual learning platform (mystudyspace) and can study at their own pace with anytime enrolment.

Entry requirements

You don't need any prior experience or qualifications to enrol on the CMI Level 3 Award in First Line Management and Leadership.

This course is suitable for learners aged 16 and over and, as the qualification is delivered in English, you'll need a good standard of written English to complete your assignment.

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Pathways

Once you finish the CMI Level 3 Award in First Line Management and Leadership, you can continue your studies with the CMI Level 3 Certificate or Diploma. You could also explore CMI Level 5 qualifications in Management and Leadership to keep building your skills.

Successful students are also eligible for Foundation Chartered Manager (fCMgr) status upon completion of the course, subject to retaining CMI membership.

Course features

  • 24/7 access to the all-in-one virtual learning platform, mystudyspace
  • Access to all interactive online course materials
  • Online Induction Programme and AI-led videos
  • FREE online study planners
  • Expert academic support
  • Friendly Student Services team to help with non-academic questions

Professional Recognition

This qualification is awarded by the CMI (Chartered Management Institute). Successful students are also eligible for Foundation Chartered Manager (fCMgr) status upon completion, subject to retaining CMI membership.

Assessment

To successfully gain your CMI qualification, you'll complete one written assignment of around 2,000 to 3,000 words. Your assignment will be submitted online through mystudyspace and marked by ICS Learn's CMI tutors.

Subjects

Core Units
Approaches to Managing and Leading People and Teams

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Payment options

Course fees - £695.00

Sale pricing: £521.00 (25% off)

  • Interest-free, flexible payment plans available

  • No government funding available for this course

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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
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  • CMI Management & Leadership courses
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  • 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. Progress with purpose. Enrol today!

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