Leadership and Management

Leadership and Management

Join a leadership and management course in September

If you are looking to move into a team leader or supervisor role – or you already are and want to grow your skills – our Leadership and Management courses are a great fit.

You’ll learn how to lead a team, communicate clearly, and support others to do their best at work.

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Why learn leadership and management with us:

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Build your confidence as a leader: Understand your role as a leader. Learn how to take responsibility, give clear instructions, manage people fairly, motivate others and build trust in the workplace. 

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Improved decision-making skills: When studying either of our leadership and management courses, you will develop critical thinking and decision-making skills that are essential for making informed decisions in a business environment. This can lead to increased success in your career.

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Grow your career: Leadership and management skills are valuable in almost any job. With our leadership and management courses, you can advance in your career by applying for promotions, moving into management roles or working towards higher level management qualifications. 

The best thing was it being online as it gives flexibility and easy to attend.

Darren – Level 3 Leadership and Management

Find a leadership and management course that suits your needs

Our courses are designed to develop your skills for the workplace and become an effective leader or manager. Before you start your course our team of tutors will carefully access your current skills to ensure you join a course at the right level for you.

The Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Team Leading is ideal for individuals who are looking to upskill and develop the skills and knowledge needed to successfully lead a team. If you’re looking to progress into a management position, this course will help to increase your knowledge of leading a team, how a business operates and how to develop the key skills needed to be a successful team leader.

View more information about Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Team Leading > 

This course is ideal for new and aspiring junior managers and have no formal management qualifications or training. You will pick up the core skills and understanding needed to deal with management responsibilities and develop as leaders, helping to start your career with confidence.

View more information about Level 3 Diploma in Leadership and Management > 

Career and progression

Studying a course in these areas can help lead to lots of job opportunities including the following roles:

  • Team manager
  • Retail manager

Upon completion of the Level 3 Diploma in Principles of Leadership and Management, you will be eligible for Foundation Chartered Manager and be on the Chartered Pathway. Foundation Chartered Manager (fCMgr) is a professional status designed to help you stand out from the competition and start your management career journey with all the benefits of CMI membership to support you.

For more information, please visit the CMI website here.

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CMI - Chartered Management Institute

Our Level 3 Diploma in Leadership and Management is accredited by CMI (Chartered Management Institute) meaning that it’s recognised by a leading professional body in the field of leadership and management.

This accreditation ensures that the courses meets the highest standards of quality and relevance to industry. It also opens doors to better job opportunities and potential for career progression.

Foundation Chartered Manager is currently awarded to those who have completed: 

  • CMI Level 3, 4 or 5 Award in Management & Leadership
  • CMI Level 3, 4 or 5 Certificate in Management & Leadership
  • CMI Level 3, 4 or 5 EPA in Management & Leadership
  • CMI Level 3 or 4 Diploma in Management & Leadership
  • CMI Level 5 Diploma or EPA in Management & Leadership with less than 3 years’ experience
  • CMI Level 6 Professional Management and Leadership Practice with less than 3 years’ experience
  • CMI Level 7 Strategic Management and Leadership Practice with less than 3 years’ experience
  • 3x CMI Bitesize Programmes
  • A CMI Recognised Programme. 

Find a course local to you

MAES has eight education centres spread across Manchester. With majority of our learners living within 10 minutes of our centres, we’re confident we’ll be able to cater to your education needs where you are.

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