Study Method Online
Provider Acudemy
Recognition CMI
Start Date 22nd April 2026, 20th May 2026, 17th June 2026, 22nd July 2026, 19th August 2026

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Course overview

The Level 3 Award in Principles of Management and Leadership has been developed for practising or aspiring managers who will supervise or manage a team to achieve clearly defined outcomes and who have day-to-day operational activities as a key part of their roles.

This qualification gives managers the communication and motivational skills to help improve operational efficiency. The Award will provide an overview of manager roles and responsibilities, developing the necessary skills for this level of responsibility.

Who's It For?

These qualifications are aimed at practising or aspiring managers who will supervise or manage a team to achieve clearly defined outcomes. They will set and monitor goals and objectives by providing instruction, direction, and guidance.

Day-to-day operational and project activities are a key part of their role.

The qualifications have been designed for practising or aspiring managers in roles such as:

  • Team Leader
  • Supervisor
  • Project Officer
  • Shift Manager
  • Foreperson

Job outcomes

  • 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 Months

Delivery

  • The course is a self-study course. It is delivered via an online Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)
  • All course materials are available online

Entry requirements

To enrol in this course, you should be at least 18 years old and have a good understanding of the English language and writing. It is also beneficial if you are currently working in an organization or have previous experience in one, so that you can apply your skills and knowledge.

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Course features

  • Course Material
  • Aftercare Course Support

Assessment

  • Completion of an assignment for each unit
  • No examinations
  • Study Support: All Levels
  • Upon registration, Students are allocated a UK-based Tutor to provide support and assistance throughout the course and completion of assignments.
  • This course can be completed in 2 – 3 months, as long as you are prepared to work with our trainers and meet the course requirements.

Within our offering, this will give you the following access:

  • CMI Registration
  • CMI Official Examination and Certification
  • Access to Acudemy Online Platform and Resources

Subjects

Core Unit
CMI 301Principles of Management and Leadership (7 credits)

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Payment options

Course fees – £400

  • 0% interest-free payments available

  • No government funding for this course

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About Acudemy

At Acudemy, we're all about helping people and businesses grow by offering practical, high-quality training. Based in the UK but working with learners around the world, we focus on closing skill gaps and giving you the tools to succeed in your career. Whether you're looking to level up in finance, leadership, project management, IT, or want an accredited course under your belt, we've got you covered. Our courses are flexible, industry-relevant, and designed to fit around your schedule - so you can gain real-world skills that actually make a difference.

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