ILM Level 5

Diploma in
Management

AIMS

Prestigious qualification at Foundation Degree level, taking place over one year. Suitable for Junior/Middle managers who require to develop in-depth knowledge of the practical aspects of the role of managers within organisations. Covers not only people management aspects comprehensively, but also considers the management environment, cultural considerations, legal aspects and employment law issues, influencing and negotiating, finance and budgeting, managing, handling and presenting information and project management skills. Includes 2-day leadership residential and Myers Briggs Type Indicator.

A range of models and techniques are used to provide delegates with suggestions, tools and proven methods to bring about tangible improvements.

The course leads to an accredited qualification.

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

DAY	MODULE	TOPIC	DATE
1	DEVELOPING YOURSELF	Study Skills & Induction	Thurs 2 Oct 08
2	AS A MANAGER	Understanding the management role	Thurs 16 Oct 08
3		Developing the reflective manager	Wed 5th Nov 08
4	THE ORGANISATION IN	Leading innovation and change	Wed 26th Nov 08
5	CONTEXT	Developing the manager as a critical thinker and problem solving	Thurs 18 Dec 09
6	MEETING CUSTOMER	Managing improvement & customer relations	Thurs 15 Jan 09
7	NEEDS	Managing a healthy and safe environment***	Wed 4 Feb 09
8	PLANNING & RESOURCES	Managing for efficiency & effectiveness	Thurs 26 Feb 09
9		Planning people resources – recruitment & selection	Thurs 19 Mar 09
10	RESIDENTIAL*	Team activity & Myers Briggs type profiling**	Wed 8 April 09
11			Thurs 9 April 09
12	FINANCE	Report Writing Skills	Thurs 30 April 09
13		Making a financial case	Thurs 21 May 09
14		Managing a budget	Thurs 11 Jun 09
15	COMMUNICATIONS	Communication in management	Thurs 2 July 09
16		Presenting information to groups	Thurs 23 July 09
17	DEVELOPING & LEADING	Leading teams	Thurs 13 Aug 09
18	TEAMS	Managing individual development	Thurs 3 Sept 09
19		Managing stress & conflict in the organisation	Thurs 24 Sept 09
20		The legal framework & performance management	Thurs 15 Oct 09
21		Tutorial	TBC
22	Course review & individual reflective presentation	Course review & individual reflective presentation	TBC

Assessment : 6 x work based assignments, 1 x Project Report and Personal Development Plan

VENUE : Challenge Consulting, 2 Wensley Road, Woodthorpe, Nottingham NG5 4JT

COST : £2200 + VAT per delegate fully inclusive