This
qualification
is designed
for middle
managers who
want to
develop
their
management
skills and
who aspire
to senior
management.
Based on the
National
Occupational
Standards
for
Management
and
Leadership,
the Diploma
in
Management
is
accredited
at Level 5
on the
National
Qualifications
Framework in
England,
Wales and N
Ireland, and
is
positioned
at Level 9
on the
Scottish
Qualifications
Framework.
Admissions
Duration
January,
May and
September
6 months
Course
Structure
To achieve
the Diploma
in
Management,
you will
need to
successfully
complete 5
core units
and 3
optional
units.
Core Units
Developing
your own
management
style
Managing
resources
Meeting
customer
needs
Communication
and
information
management
Managing
performance
Optional
Units
Recruitment
and
selection
Developing
individuals
and
teams
Financial
management
Marketing
management
Principles
of
project
management
Entry
Requirements
There
are no
specific
entry
requirements
for this
qualification.
However,
candidates
are
likely
either
to hold
a
Certificate
in
Management
and/or
have
several
years
experience
at
supervisory
or first
line
management
level.
If you
are in
any
doubt
about
whether
this is
the
right
qualification
for you,
please
contact
your
local
Centre.
Progression
Route
Upon
successful
completion
of the
Diploma
in
Management,
a number
of
progression
options
become
available:
Enhance
your
professional
status
by
becoming
a Member
(MCMI)
of the
Institute
Start
working
towards
Chartered
Manager
status
Progress
onto the
next
level of
Institute
qualification,
the
Executive
Diploma
in
Management
who's
rating
with the
Open
University
means
that
most UK
universities
give you
credit
towards
relevant
degrees,
masters,
MBA or
postgraduate
programmes.