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Business and Management

Management: Leadership and Management Level 3 (ILM)

In Brief

Start Date / Duration

The course will run for 18 months. Attendance will depend on which pathway you enrol to.

Entry requirements

No formal educational qualifications are required, but GCSE maths and English grades A to C are desirable. You should ideally be a practicing team leader seeking to move up to the next level of management or have management responsibilities and want to develop their abilities. All candidates will be interviewed before being accepted onto the programme.

You will achieve

Level 3 in Leadership and Management (ILM) either an Award, Certificate or Diploma.

Course overview

This qualification is ideal if you have management responsibilities but no formal training, and are serious about developing your abilities. It’s particularly suited to practicing team leaders seeking to move up to the next level of management, and managers who need to lead people through organisational change, budget cuts or other pressures.

Results for you

Gain a range of key management skills
Put new skills into practice in your own role
Build your leadership capabilities
Motivate and engage teams, manage relationships confidently
Develop your leadership skills using your own knowledge, values and motivations

Impact for your employer

Effective and confident first-line managers
Better relationships and communication in teams
Measurable results: workplace-based assessment ensures new skills are effectively transferred to your business
A broad range of optional units – qualification can be tailored to your organisation’s learning and development needs

It can be offered via different attendance patterns (classroom, distance learning or workbased) and we can offer the award, certificate and diploma depending on your specific requirement

Upon application you will be assigned a telephone interview, this will take place on a Tuesday between 3pm and 5pm

Course content

The course has a credit value of ninteen and consists of a variety of units, examples are:

Understanding how to lead effective meetings
Understanding health and safety
Understanding recruitment and selection
Understanding the communication process in the work place
Understanding change in the work place

During this time you will be allocated a tutor who will be your personal guide, mentor and coach. They will be an expert in their field and distance learning. You can be confident that their support and help will give you every opportunity to be successful. You can contact them as often as you need.

Your personal tutor will also assess the work you have to submit for your qualification. They will provide you with full written feedback.

For more course content, please click on the link below:

https://www.i-l-m.com/-/media/ilm-website/sharepoint-documents/_published-documents/level-3-qualifications-in-leadership-and-management-ilm-q-card,-d-,pdf.ashx

Units are assessed via assignments.

You will required to provide paper and writing materials.

You will study in your own environment.

On completion of this programme, you could progress onto the Level 5 in Leadership and Management.

How much does the course cost?

Up to £1,987 full fee payable. The course may be free subject to eligibility. Funding is available for those claiming benefits or on a low wage. Contact us for more information.

Extra information

This course may be eligible for an Advanced Learner Loan. Contact our friendly Information Team on +44 (0)1226 216 123 or email info@barnsley.ac.uk. about eligibility and how to apply. You can also visit the Advanced Learner Loan page.

If the course is listed as full fee payable, you will have to pay for the course.

For further information please contact our friendly Information Team on +44 (0)1226 216 123 or email info@barnsley.ac.uk

Our Additional Learning Support team can provide you with the support you need. Please contact them on +44 (0)1226 216 769.

Please note we reserve the right to change details without notice. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.