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Course Overview
Looking to do more and make a difference as a leader? The CMI Level 6 Certificate in Professional Management and Leadership Practice helps experienced professionals develop the skills and confidence to take their careers further. Awarded by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) and regulated by Ofqual, this qualification is suitable for senior managers, regional managers, specialist managers, directors and professionals preparing greater management responsibilities.
This Level 6 management and leadership certificate covers professional management and leadership practice, as well as strategic programme and project management. You'll explore how organisational culture and purpose influence leadership, the qualities of effective managers, and how to plan and deliver programmes and projects successfully. These skills can help you make informed decisions, lead to greater confidence, and handle complex workplace responsibilities more effectively.
The CMI Level 6 leadership qualification has no formal exams, giving you a flexible way to demonstrate your knowledge while balancing your studies with professional commitments. With Global Edulink, you can study online around your existing schedule, with tutor support and personal mentoring to help you stay on track. This means you can continue developing your management skills without putting your career on hold.
This Level 6 management qualification may support your ambitions to progress towards senior management or director-level roles, depending on your experience and career goals. You can also continue your studies through the CMI Level 6 Diploma or relevant Level 7 qualifications in strategic management and leadership. Global Edulink offers additional benefits, including up to five free CPD courses and assignment resubmissions without extra charges where available. Eligible learners may also qualify for Foundation Chartered Manager status, subject to CMI's requirements. If you're ready to strengthen your leadership capabilities and prepare for new opportunities, this certificate offers a practical next step.
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Course Highlights
Self-paced online study that fits around a senior role.
A regulated CMI qualification that combines leadership practice with project and programme management.
Two focused units that you can apply directly in your own workplace.
A route to Foundation Chartered Manager status and further CMI study.
Why Choose This Course?
Experience a flexible and supportive learning journey with comprehensive course materials, dedicated guidance and valuable features designed to help you successfully complete your qualification.
Why Study with Global Edulink?
Global Edulink combines endorsed programmes with flexible delivery, expert mentors, and learner-first support.
Get certified with industry-recognised accreditations and awarding bodies
24/7 access to a digital study portal for flexible learning
Affordable pricing, discounts, and instalment-free payment plans
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Dedicated Mentor Support
Expert – designed course content
Learning Outcomes
Understand how organisational context influences management and leadership practice.
Reflect on the values, behaviours, knowledge and skills of a professional manager and leader.
Examine the scope, challenges and approaches of strategic programme and project management.
Appraise the professional skills needed to lead programmes and projects to success.
Who Is This Course For?
- •Practising senior, regional or specialist managers who want to strengthen their leadership practice.
- •Aspiring directors and senior leaders who are preparing for a larger role.
- •Managers who lead projects or programmes and want a recognised qualification that covers both leadership and delivery.
- •Learners who want to study management and leadership online, at their own pace.
Entry Requirements
The course is suitable for learners aged 18 and above.
Having at least one year of relevant work experience will be helpful to the learner.
We understand that every learner has a different educational and professional background. If you do not see your qualification listed or are unsure whether you meet the entry requirements, our team is happy to help. We also welcome applicants without formal qualifications, particularly where relevant work experience or other learning can demonstrate suitability for the course.
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Skills Gained
This course gives you practical leadership skills that you can use in your role straight away, with support at every stage.
Judge how the context of your organisation shapes the way you lead.
Communicate with influence, including during difficult conversations.
Compare project and programme management approaches and choose suitable tools, such as work breakdown structures and Gantt charts.
Plan and lead programmes and projects from governance through to review.
Course Curriculum
CMI
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The Chartered Management Institute (CMI) was established in 1947 and is the UK’s leading professional body for management and leadership. CMI qualifications and membership support individuals in developing effective management skills, strengthening leadership capability, and progressing in their professional careers.
Course Advantages
Make the most of our extra support.
Learn about your progression options after you complete the course.
Study through professionally narrated e-learning modules.
Gain both theory and practical leadership skills.
Improve your employability with knowledge that employers value.
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Method of Assessment
Written assignments for each unit
Assessed internally, with external moderation by CMI
No end-of-course examinations
Graded Pass or Refer. You pass when you meet every assessment criterion.
Certification
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be awarded the CMI Level 6 Certificate in Professional Management and Leadership Practice (RQF) certification by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI).
Career Progression
After you complete this qualification, you can apply for senior roles in many industries.
1
Director
KWD 78,867 Approx./pa
2
Senior Manager
KWD 75,270 Approx./pa
3
Regional Manager
KWD 52,379 Approx./pa
Academic Progression
Successfully completing this qualification can help you move into more senior roles or into further study.
Top up to the CMI Level 6 Diploma in Professional Management and Leadership Practice.
Apply for Foundation Chartered Manager status.
Work towards Chartered Manager status through the Diploma and three years of management experience.
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