Getting Started The CMI Level 5 Extended Diploma in Management and Leadership course is designed for practising or aspiring middle managers and leaders at operations, division, departmental or specialist level, who are typically accountable to a senior manager or business owner. Leading and managing individuals and teams to deliver in line with the organisational strategy is the primary role of a practising manager. You'll develop the core strategic skills and competencies required to manage teams and individuals effectively, enabling you to deliver long-lasting results. The CMI Level 5 Extended Diploma in Management and Leadership is an extensive course focusing on improving your capabilities and core management skills such as planning, problem-solving, leadership, strategy, communication, conflict, resource management and organisation. Achieving the CMI Level 5 Extended Diploma in Management and Leadership qualification will enhance your credibility and enable you to outperform in demanding roles and situations. You'll have a wide range of modules to choose from, and depending on your career goals, you can select the modules that will be most effective for your progression. Key Benefits For Learners: Improve your capabilities and core management skills Develop the knowledge and skills required for managing and leading individuals and teams Provide an extensive knowledge of skills to excel in specific management areas For Organisations: Deliver aims and objectives in line with wider organisational strategy Provide you with a fully wider range of skills and knowledge required to be a manager as part of an organisation Focus on the areas that are most appropriate to your role and organisation. Key Highlights Are you an aspiring Manager or Leader looking for career development? Then, the CMI Level 5 in Management and Leadership qualification offered by the School of Business and Technology London is the right solution for you. Remember! The assessment for the qualification is done based on assignments only, and you do not need to worry about writing any exam. With the School of Business and Technology London, you can complete the qualification at your own pace, choosing online or blended learning from the comfort of your home. Learning and pathway materials and study guides developed by our CMI-approved tutors will be available around the clock in our cutting-edge learning management system. Most importantly, at the School of Business and Technology London, we will provide comprehensive tutor support through our dedicated support desk. If you choose your course with blended learning, you will also enjoy live sessions with an assigned tutor, which you can book at your convenience. Career Pathways The CMI Level 5 Management & Leadership can open many career pathways including, but not limited to: Operations Manager, with an estimated salary of £51,577 per annum Divisional Manager, with an estimated salary of £48,613 per annum Departmental Manager, with an estimated salary of £34,997 per annum Regional Manager, with an estimated salary of £51,372 per annum About Awarding Body Chartered Management Institute established over 60 years ago as the British Institute of Management back then; it has developed the UK's very first diploma in management studies. In the years that followed CMI has consistently been at the forefront of all aspects of management and leadership. Today CMI is the only chartered professional awarding body committed to offering the highest standards in management and leadership excellence. Presently over 100,000 managers use its unique services daily. CMI qualifications aim for managers and leaders at any level, and it remains the only Awarding Body which can award Chartered Manager status - the ultimate management accolade. Employers highly value the qualifications awarded by CMI, and boost your career prospects. What is included? Learn 100% online at your own pace Dedicated support from expert tutors Dedicated Support Desk Portal: You can raise queries, request tutor support and ask for a call back whenever you need guidance and assistance. Elevate Knowledge: Your tutors will provide formative assessment feedback for each module, helping you improve your achievements throughout the program Schedule online personal tutor meetings whenever you want, which will help you get the most out of your studies and provide guidance, support and encouragement 18 months support period 24-hour access to the online learning platform 'MyLearnDirect' Schedule live online classes for each module at your convenience. (Blended learning only) Quality learning resources and study guides developed by CMI-approved tutors. All assessment materials are conveniently accessible through the online learning platform 'MyLearnDirect' Induction: We offer online and flexible learning induction to help you settle in and prepare for your online studies Get Foundation Chartered Manager status upon course completion Fast Track to Chartered Manager status. You will be eligible to apply for Chartered Manager status, the ultimate professional accolade for managers, after completing the course and with 3+ years of experience in a managerial role. Access to CMI Management Direct. It has 100,000s of reliable and validated management and leadership resources, including company and industry reports, videos, checklists, E-books, and journals. You have access to CMI Membership and Support for the duration of your study. Assessment For each module you study, you will complete a written assignment of 3000 to 4,000 words and submit it online at your MyLearnDirect learning portal. The submitted assignments will be assessed by your CMI-approved tutor. Entry Requirements This course is designed for current or aspiring mid-level managers. You don't need any formal qualifications to study this course. However, to be eligible for this course, you must: Be 19 years of age and over Have some team leading or supervisory experience or managerial experience in the junior or middle management level Possess the ability to complete the Level 5 course Our friendly admissions advisors will provide the best advice, considering your needs and goals. Progression A possible progression route on successful completion of a CMI Level 5 in Management and Leadership would be to, Progress to other qualifications at the next level (e.g. from Level 5 Certificate to level 6 or 7 Certificate) Progression to Bachelor Degree Top Up in Business Management. Why gain a CMI Qualification? This online CMI Level 5 Extended Diploma in Management and Leadership course is perfect if you are a current or aspiring mid-level manager looking to advance in your career. The globally recognised CMI Level 5 Extended Diploma is perfect for you if you want to increase your opportunities for obtaining a middle management position. The substantial leadership skills and knowledge you'll develop with this course will be remarkably effective. You can fast-track to apply for Chartered Manager status, the ultimate professional accolade for managers, after completing the CMI Level 5 Diploma or Extended Diploma in Management and Leadership course and with 3+ years of experience in a managerial role. You may also wish to further your ongoing personal and professional development by accessing other CMI courses, such as the CMI Level 6 or Level 7 courses in Management and Leadership. Studying for a CMI qualification offers you more than just academic standing. When you enrol with us for the CMI Level 5 Extended Diploma in Management and Leadership, you will have access to CMI Membership and Support for the duration of your study alongside your qualification. CMI graduates achieve remarkable things: 72% agree that their CMI qualification gave them a competitive edge in the job application process. 89% agree they use the skills learnt on their accredited qualification in their current role. 88% agree that the accredited qualification gave them good career prospects. Recent CMI graduates earn a median of 28k compared to just 21k for a typical business studies graduate. Employers highly value the qualifications awarded by CMI, and over 80% of managers agree that a CMI qualification is essential to becoming a professional manager. Learners must complete a combination to a minimum of 540 TUT hours, 54 credits to achieve this qualification. There is a barred combination of units - learners taking 502 cannot select 503, 505 or 511 and learners taking 526 cannot select 501 or 502. Learners must request before enrolment to interchange unit(s) other than the preselected units shown in the SBTL website because we need to make sure the availability of learning materials for the requested unit(s). SBTL will reject an application if the learning materials for the requested interchange unit(s) are unavailable. Learners are not allowed to make any request to interchange unit(s) once enrolment is complete. UNIT1- Managing Performance Reference No : CMI 504 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the rationale for managing performance within organisations. 2. Know how to manage performance. 3. Understand frameworks, diagnostic and evaluation tools used for performance management. UNIT2- Principles of Developing, Managing and Leading Individuals and Teams to Achieve Success Reference No : CMI 502 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand approaches to developing, managing and leading teams 2. Understand approaches to achieving a balance of skills and experience in teams. 3. Know techniques for leading individuals and teams to achieve success. UNIT3- Principles of Management and Leadership in an Organisational Context Reference No : CMI 501 Credit : 7 || TQT : 70 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand factors which impact on an organisation's internal environment. 2. Understand the application of management and leadership theories. 3. Understand the knowledge, skills and behaviours to be effective in a management and leadership role. UNIT4- Principles of Delivering Coaching and Mentoring Reference No : CMI 507 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the role and purpose of coaching and mentoring within an organisation. 2. Understand the use of models and processes used in workplace coaching and mentoring. 3. Know how to manage the delivery of effective coaching and mentoring. UNIT5- Managing Stakeholder Relationships Reference No : CMI 509 Credit : 4 || TQT : 40 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the different types and value of stakeholder relationships. 2. Understand the frameworks for stakeholder management. 3. Know how to manage stakeholder relationships. UNIT6- Managing Conflict Reference No : CMI 510 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the types, causes, stages and impact of conflict within organisations. 2. Understand how to investigate conflict situations in the workplace. 3. Understand approaches, techniques, knowledge, skills and behaviours for managing conflict. UNIT7- Planning, Procuring and Managing Resources Reference No : CMI 516 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the importance of effective and efficient resource use in organisations. 2. Know how to plan resources to meet organisational objectives. 3. Know how to procure resources. UNIT8- Principles of Innovation Reference No : CMI 517 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the role of innovation within organisations. 2. Understand the process of managing innovation in an organisation. UNIT9- Principles of Marketing Products and Services Reference No : CMI 523 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the role of marketing to support the achievement of organisational objectives. 2. Understand the factors in the organisation's marketing environment which impact on the marketing of a product or service. 3. Know how to market a product or service. UNIT10- Conducting a Management Project Reference No : CMI 524 Credit : 10 || TQT : 100 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Know how to plan a management project. 2. Be able to conduct a management project. UNIT11- Managing Finance Reference No : CMI 520 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand finance within organisations. 2. Know how to set and manage budgets. UNIT12- Using Data and Information for Decision Making Reference No : CMI 521 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the use of data and information in decision making. 2. Be able to interpret data and information to support decision making. 3. Know how to present data and information used for decision making. UNIT13- Managing Change Reference No : CMI 514 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the reasons for change in organisations. 2. Understand approaches to change management. 3. Understand how to initiate, plan and manage change in an organisation. UNIT14- Creating and Delivering Operational Plans Reference No : CMI 515 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the principles of operational planning in an organisation. 2. Know how to create an operational plan in line with organisational objectives. 3. Know how to manage and lead the delivery of an operational plan. UNIT15- Principles of Managing and Leading Individuals and Teams to Achieve Reference No : CMI 503 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand approaches to managing and leading teams. 2. Know how to achieve a balance of skills and experience in teams. 3. Know techniques for managing and leading individuals and teams to achieve success. UNIT16- Forming Successful Teams Reference No : CMI 505 Credit : 4 || TQT : 40 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the purpose and characteristics of successful teams. 2. Understand approaches to team formation. 3. Know how to analyse and respond to the challenges of team formation. UNIT17- Managing Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Reference No : CMI 506 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand legal and organisational approaches to equality, diversity and inclusion. 2. Understand the role and responsibilities of a manager in relation to equality, diversity and inclusion. 3. Know how to develop and implement plans which support equality, diversity and inclusion within an organisation. UNIT18- Principles of Developing a Skilled and Talented Workforce Reference No : CMI 508 Credit : 4 || TQT : 40 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the benefits of developing a skilled and talented workforce. 2. Understand the factors which influence workforce development. 3. Understand the scope of learning and development as part of a workforce development strategy. UNIT19- Principles of Recruiting, Selecting and Retaining Talent Reference No : CMI 511 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the factors that impact on recruitment and selection. 2. Know how to plan for recruitment and selection. 3. Understand approaches to the recruitment and selection of a diverse and talented workforce. UNIT20- Workforce Planning Reference No : CMI 512 Credit : 4 || TQT : 40 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the rationale for workforce planning. 2. Understand the principles and practices of workforce planning. UNIT21- Managing Projects to Achieve Results Reference No : CMI 513 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the role of projects in delivering organisational strategy. 2. Understand processes for initiating, planning and managing projects. 3. Understand the factors which contribute to effective project management. UNIT22- Managing Risk Reference No : CMI 518 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the scope of business risk management. 2. Understand the process for managing business risk. UNIT23- Managing Quality and Continuous Improvement Reference No : CMI 519 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the scope and purpose of quality management within organisations. 2. Understand approaches for managing quality. 3. Understand the application of continuous improvement within organisations. UNIT24- Managing the Customer Experience Reference No : CMI 522 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the principles of managing the customer experience. 2. Understand the customer journey in the context of an organisation. 3. Know how to manage the customer experience. UNIT25- Using Reflective Practice to Inform Personal and Professional Development Reference No : CMI 525 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the value of reflective practice to inform personal and professional development. 2. Know how to apply reflective practice to inform personal and professional development. UNIT26- Principles of Leadership Practice Reference No : CMI 526 Credit : 8 || TQT : 80 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand leadership practice in an organisation. 2. Understand leadership styles 3. Understand the impact of leadership within organisations. UNIT27- Strategic Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability Reference No : CMI 608 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand corporate social responsibility and sustainability in organisational contexts. 2. Know how corporate social responsibility and sustainability is applied in an organisational setting. Delivery Methods School of Business & Technology London provides various flexible delivery methods to its learners, including online learning and blended learning. Thus, learners can choose the mode of study as per their choice and convenience. The program is self-paced and accomplished through our cutting-edge Learning Management System. Learners can interact with tutors by messaging through the SBTL Support Desk Portal System to discuss the course materials, get guidance and assistance and request assessment feedbacks on assignments. We at SBTL offer outstanding support and infrastructure for both online and blended learning. We indeed pursue an innovative learning approach where traditional regular classroom-based learning is replaced by web-based learning and incredibly high support level. Learners enrolled at SBTL are allocated a dedicated tutor, whether online or blended learning, who provide learners with comprehensive guidance and support from start to finish. The significant difference between blended learning and online learning methods at SBTL is the Block Delivery of Online Live Sessions. Learners enrolled at SBTL on blended learning are offered a block delivery of online live sessions, which can be booked in advance on their convenience at additional cost. These live sessions are relevant to the learners' program of study and aim to enhance the student's comprehension of research, methodology and other essential study skills. We try to make these live sessions as communicating as possible by providing interactive activities and presentations. Resources and Support School of Business & Technology London is dedicated to offering excellent support on every step of your learning journey. School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal. Our support team liaises with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receives a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and streamline all the support processes efficiently. Quality learning materials made by industry experts is a significant competitive edge of the School of Business & Technology London. Quality learning materials comprised of structured lecture notes, study guides, practical applications which includes real-world examples, and case studies that will enable you to apply your knowledge. Learning materials are provided in one of the three formats, such as PDF, PowerPoint, or Interactive Text Content on the learning portal. Management Direct As part of the program, you will get access to CMI Management Direct, which provides a rich foundation of management and resource for students. The Management Direct is packed with content, including: E-Books Articles Leader videos Idea for leaders Models and so much more... How does the Online Learning work at SBTL? We at SBTL follow a unique approach which differentiates us from other institutions. Indeed, we have taken distance education to a new phase where the support level is incredibly high.Now a days, convenience, flexibility and user-friendliness outweigh demands. Today, the transition from traditional classroom-based learning to online platforms is a significant result of these specifications. In this context, a crucial role played by online learning by leveraging the opportunities for convenience and easier access. It benefits the people who want to enhance their career, life and education in parallel streams. SBTL's simplified online learning facilitates an individual to progress towards the accomplishment of higher career growth without stress and dilemmas. How will you study online? With the School of Business & Technology London, you can study wherever you are. You finish your program with the utmost flexibility. You will be provided with comprehensive tutor support online through SBTL Support Desk portal. How will I get tutor support online? School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal, through which our support team liaise with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receive a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and to streamline all the support process efficiently. Learners should expect to receive a response on queries like guidance and assistance within 1 - 2 working days. However, if the support request is for assessment feedback, learners will receive the reply with feedback as per the time frame outlined in the Assessment Feedback Policy.
ð Transform Your Health with HomeFit: Effortless Functional Fitness ð Are you tired of mundane workout routines that leave you uninspired and unmotivated? Do you wish for a fitness program that not only improves your physical strength but enhances your overall well-being? Look no further! Introducing 'HomeFit: Effortless Functional Fitness for a Healthier You' - the ultimate online course designed to revolutionize the way you approach fitness. ð¡ Why HomeFit? Experience the convenience of bringing the gym to your living room with HomeFit. This comprehensive course is meticulously crafted to suit your lifestyle, providing you with the tools to achieve a healthier and more functional version of yourself without the need for expensive equipment or time-consuming gym visits. ð¡ Course Curriculum: ð Module 1: Introduction Get acquainted with the principles of functional fitness. Discover how HomeFit is tailored for all fitness levels. Set the foundation for your transformative fitness journey. ð Module 2: Benefits of Functional Fitness Uncover the myriad of advantages functional fitness brings. Learn how it goes beyond aesthetics to improve daily activities. Boost your metabolism, flexibility, and overall vitality. ðª Module 3: Functional Fitness Training Areas Dive into targeted training for different muscle groups. Explore dynamic exercises to enhance everyday movements. Tailor your workout to meet your specific fitness goals. ð¯ Module 4: Conclusion to Functional Fitness Training Summarize your newfound knowledge and skills. Develop a personalized functional fitness routine. Forge a lasting commitment to a healthier, more functional lifestyle. ð What Sets HomeFit Apart? Accessibility: No gym membership or specialized equipment required. Flexibility: Fit your workouts into your schedule, anytime, anywhere. Expert Guidance: Learn from seasoned fitness professionals dedicated to your success. Community Support: Connect with fellow HomeFit enthusiasts for motivation and encouragement. ð Join the HomeFit Revolution! Don't miss out on the opportunity to redefine your fitness journey. Say goodbye to monotonous workouts and hello to a healthier, more vibrant you! Click 'Enroll Now' to embark on your effortless functional fitness adventure with HomeFit. ð Enroll Now and Embrace Your Healthier, More Functional Future! ð Course Curriculum Introduction Introduction 00:00 What Is Functional Fitness - 3 00:00 Benefits Of Functional Fitness Benefits Of Functional Fitness - 4 00:00 Functional Fitness & Other Exercises - 5 00:00 Common Mistakes With Functional Fitness - 6 00:00 Functional Fitness Training Areas Functional Fitness Training Areas 00:00 Functional Fitness & Strength - 8 00:00 Functional Fitness & Range Of Motion - 9 00:00 Functional Fitness & Balance & Endurance - 10 00:00 Conclional to Functional Fitness Training Conclusion 00:00
This webinar looks at the what, how and why of prioritising relationships in unschooling and outlines three ways that will transform your child’s life and learning right now.
This award introduces the critical concepts associated with AI and explores its relationship with the systems and processes that make up the digital ecosystem. It explores how AI can empower organisations to utilise Big Data through the use of Business Analysis and Machine Learning, and encourages candidates to consider a future vision of the world that is powered by AI.
What you get The pillars of Movement Our different tutorials take you through an in-depth study of technical concepts – efficiency, momentum, transitioning, weight management, spirals of motion, techniques of improvisation – to improve your flow. An extensive library of moves All my tutorials have been regrouped in one membership. Hundreds of videos to increase your movement vocabulary and lay the foundations for sequencing and freestyling, as well as dozens of sequences to integrate them and dozens of drills to learn to improve your flow. Develop a well-rounded softness The strength, mobility and body awareness you will develop through this course can be used to sustain a standalone practice or complement your own, whether it is dance, movement, yoga, pole dance or aerials.
The course is relevant to anyone requiring an understanding of the use of Agile or looking to adopt it. This includes, but is not limited to, organisational leaders and managers, marketing executives and managers, and/or all professionals working in an Agile environment, including software sesters, developers, business analysts, UX designers, project management office (PMO), project support and project coordinators.
Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for Senior Linux system administrators responsible for maximizing resiliency though high-availability clustering services and using fault-tolerant shared storage technologies. Overview As a result of attending this course, students should be able to create, manage, and troubleshoot highly available network services and tightly coupled cluster storage for business-critical applications. Students should be able to demonstrate the following skills: Improve application uptime by using high-availability clustering Manage storage in a high-availability environment using iSCSI initiators, HA-LVM or CLVM as appropriate, and GFS2 cluster file systems Implement strategies to identify single points of failure in high-availability clusters, and eliminate them This course will guide you through an intensive, hands-on experience with the Pacemaker component of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux High-Availability Add-On, as well as cluster storage components from the Resilient Storage Add-On, including Cluster Logical Volume Manager (CLVM), Red Hat Global File System 2 (GFS2), and Device-Mapper Multipath.This course covers the same material as RH436, but includes the Red Hat Certified Specialist in High Availability Clustering exam (EX436). This course is based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1. Clusters and storage Get an overview of storage and cluster technologies. Create high-availability clusters Review and create the architecture of Pacemaker-based high-availability clusters. Nodes and quorum Review cluster node membership and how quorum is used to control clusters. Fencing Understand fencing and fencing configuration. Resource groups Create and configure simple resource groups to provide high-availability services to clients. Troubleshoot high-availability clusters Identify and troubleshoot cluster problems. Complex resource groups Control complex resource groups by using constraints. Two-node clusters Identify and work around two-node clusters issues. ISCSI initiators Manage iSCSI initiators for access to shared storage. Multipath Storage Configure redundant storage access. Logical volume manager (LVM) clusters Manage clustered LVM. Global File System 2 Create symmetric shared file systems. Eliminate single points of failure Eliminate single points of failure to increase service availability. Comprehensive review Set up high-availability services and storage.
Thinking about a job as a Digital Product Manager? The BCS Practitioner Certificate in Digital Product Management encourages individuals in both technical and non-technical product-related roles to develop the practical behaviours required to succeed in leading a product project or team.
Certified ScrumMaster®: Virtual In-House Training This course is an introduction to Scrum and the principles and tools required to be an effective Scrum Product Owner. You will come away with a good understanding of the Scrum framework and the underlying principles required to make effective decisions regarding the application of the Scrum framework to different situations. Participants successfully completing this course earn a Certified Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO®) designation. The Scrum Alliance certification includes a one-year membership with Scrum Alliance. What You Will Learn You'll learn how to: Use the principles, practices, and tools required to be an effective Scrum Product Owner Make effective decisions regarding the application of the Scrum framework to different situations, including: Setting product vision and goals Chartering the project Writing user stories and structuring your product backlog Scaling the Product Owner Estimating for forward planning Applying prioritization techniques Planning and tracking release progress Getting Started Introduction Course structure Course goals and objectives Agile Principles and Scrum Overview Process control models Incremental and iterative development Shifting the focus on product management Overview of the Scrum process Agile principles Lean principles Scrum Roles and Responsibilities Scrum roles Cross-functional teams Product Owner Responsibilities The Scrum Project Community What happens to my traditional role in Scrum? Chartering the Project Establishing a shared vision Elevator Statement Data sheets Product Vision Box Magazine Review / Press Release Product Backlog and User Stories Product uncertainty and progressive refinement User role modeling User Stories Product backlog characteristics Getting backlog items ready Slicing User Stories Using the product backlog to manage expectations Sprints Done and Scaling Done The Scrum process in detail Sustainable pace The Product Owner's role in each of the Scrum meetings Scaling the Product Owner Scaling Scrum Approaches to scaling the Product Owner Estimation for Forward Planning Why comparative estimation works Planning Poker Affinity Estimation Prioritization Techniques Additional Product Backlog Prioritization Techniques Kano Analysis Theme Screening Release Planning and Tracking Progress Velocity Release Planning Tracking release progress
Getting Started The CMI Level 6 Award in Professional Management and Leadership Practice is designed for individuals wishing to develop their professional and leadership skills and who will have the knowledge, skills and behaviours to drive business activities in a senior management and leadership role. The CMI Level 6 Award in Professional Management and Leadership Practice is a concise and shorter course than the Certificate and Diploma and ideal for you if you are a practising or aspiring manager in a role such as: Senior Manager Regional Manager Specialist Manager (with expertise in a specific business or technical function such as quality, finance, risk, marketing, sales IT, human resources etc.) Director You'll have a wide range of modules to choose from, and depending on your career goals, you can select the modules that will be most effective for your progression. Key Benefits For learners: Develop professional management and leadership practices Enhance the skills required for the level of responsibility at the senior management level For organisations: Carry out business activities in a senior management and leadership role Provide you with extensive knowledge of management skills focusing on the specific areas appropriate to you and your workplace Key Highlights Are you aspiring for the next Senior Management or Director position that opens up and has a growth mindset? The CMI Level 6 qualification in Professional Management and Leadership Practice offered by the School of Business and Technology London aims at individuals with the knowledge, skills and behaviours to drive business activities in a senior management and leadership role. Remember! The assessment for the qualification is done based on assignments only, and you do not need to worry about writing any exam. With the School of Business and Technology London, you can complete the qualification at your own pace choosing online or blended learning from the comfort of your home. Learning and pathway materials and study guides developed by our CMI-approved tutors will be available around the clock in our cutting-edge learning management system. Most importantly, at the School of Business and Technology London, we will provide you with comprehensive tutor support through our dedicated support desk. If you choose your course with blended learning, you will also enjoy live sessions with an assigned tutor, which you can book at your convenience. Career Pathways The CMI Level 6 Professional Management and Leadership Practice can open many career pathways including, but not limited to: Senior Manager - With an estimated salary of £ 75,270 per annum Regional Manager - With an estimated salary of £ 52,379 per annum Specialist Manager With an estimated salary of £56,872 per annum Director - With an estimated salary of £78,867 per annum About Awarding Body Chartered Management Institute established over 60 years ago as the British Institute of Management back then; it has developed the UK's very first diploma in management studies. In the years that followed CMI has consistently been at the forefront of all aspects of management and leadership. Today CMI is the only chartered professional awarding body committed to offering the highest standards in management and leadership excellence. Presently over 100,000 managers use its unique services daily. CMI qualifications aim for managers and leaders at any level, and it remains the only Awarding Body which can award Chartered Manager status - the ultimate management accolade. Employers highly value the qualifications awarded by CMI, and boost your career prospects. What is included? Learn 100% online at your own pace Dedicated support from expert tutors Dedicated Support Desk Portal: You can raise queries, request tutor support and ask for a call back whenever you need guidance and assistance. Elevate Knowledge: Your tutors will provide formative assessment feedback for each module, helping you improve your achievements throughout the program Schedule online personal tutor meetings whenever you want, which will help you get the most out of your studies and provide guidance, support and encouragement 6 months support period 24-hour access to the online learning platform 'MyLearnDirect' Schedule live online classes for each module at your convenience. (Blended learning only) Quality learning resources and study guides developed by CMI-approved tutors. All assessment materials are conveniently accessible through the online learning platform 'MyLearnDirect' Induction: We offer online and flexible learning induction to help you settle in and prepare for your online studies Access to CMI Management Direct. It has 100,000s of reliable and validated management and leadership resources, including company and industry reports, videos, checklists, E-books, and journals. You have access to CMI Membership and Support for the duration of your study. Assessment For each module you study, you will complete a written assignment of 3000 to 4,000 words and submit it online at your MyLearnDirect learning portal. The submitted assignments will be assessed by your CMI-approved tutor. Entry Requirements This course is designed for practising or aspiring senior managers. You don't need any formal qualifications to study the CMI Level 6 Award in Professional Management and Leadership Practice. However, to be eligible for this course, you must: Be 19 years of age and over Have some management experience in the junior, middle or senior level Possess the ability to complete the Level 6 course Our friendly admissions advisors will provide the best advice, considering your needs and goals. Progression Upon successful completion of their qualification, learners are able to progress to further learning within the suite of Level 6 Qualifications in Professional Management and Leadership Practice - i.e. completing an Award and topping-up to Certificate or Diploma. Why gain a CMI Qualification? The CMI Level 6 Award in Professional Management and Leadership Practice course is perfect if you are a practising or aspiring senior manager and want to improve your management and leadership skills through effective decision-making and strategic leadership. You will develop professional management and leadership practices and enhance the skills required for the level of responsibility at the senior management level. You may also wish to further your ongoing personal and professional development by accessing other CMI courses, such as the CMI Level 7 courses in Management and Leadership. Studying for a CMI qualification offers you more than just academic standing. When you enrol with us for the CMI Level 6 Award in Professional Management and Leadership Practice, you will have access to CMI Membership and Support for the duration of your study alongside your qualification. CMI graduates achieve remarkable things: 72% agree that their CMI qualification gave them a competitive edge in the job application process. 89% agree they use the skills learnt on their accredited qualification in their current role. 88% agree that the accredited qualification gave them good career prospects. Recent CMI graduates earn a median of 28k compared to just 21k for a typical business studies graduate. Employers highly value the qualifications awarded by CMI, and over 80% of managers agree that a CMI qualification is essential to becoming a professional manager. Learners must request before enrolment to interchange unit(s) other than the preselected units shown in the SBTL website because we need to make sure the availability of learning materials for the requested unit(s). SBTL will reject an application if the learning materials for the requested interchange unit(s) are unavailable. Learners are not allowed to make any request to interchange unit(s) once enrolment is complete. UNIT1- Professional Management and Leadership Practice Reference No : CMI 601 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the influence of organisational context on management and leadership practice. 2. Understand the practice of professional management and leadership. UNIT2- Developing, Managing and Leading Individuals and Teams Reference No : CMI 602 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the principles for developing, managing and leading individuals and teams. 2. Know how to develop, manage and lead individuals and teams to achieve results. UNIT3- Organisational Culture Reference No : CMI 603 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the role of culture within organisational contexts. 2. Understand approaches required to make and sustain cultural change. UNIT4- Strategic Programme and Project Management Reference No : CMI 604 Credit : 9 || TQT : 90 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand programmes and project management in an organisational context. 2. Understand factors and approaches for delivering a strategy for a programme or project management. UNIT5- Innovation and Change Reference No : CMI 605 Credit : 7 || TQT : 70 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand innovation and change within an organisational context. 2. Know how to drive innovation and change. UNIT6- Developing and Leading Strategy Reference No : CMI 606 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand approaches to developing organisational strategy. 2. Know how to develop and lead operational strategy to achieve a strategic aim. UNIT7- Procurement, Purchasing and Contracting Reference No : CMI 607 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the principles of procurement, purchasing and contracting within organisational contexts. 2. Know how to apply the principles of procurement, purchasing and contracting to achieve an operational requirement. UNIT8- Strategic Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability Reference No : CMI 608 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand corporate social responsibility and sustainability in organisational contexts. 2. Know how corporate social responsibility and sustainability is applied in an organisational setting. UNIT9- Leading Quality Management Reference No : CMI 609 Credit : 7 || TQT : 70 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the factors which influence organisational approaches to quality management. 2. Know how to lead quality management to achieve strategic objectives. UNIT10- Principles and Practices of Policy Development Reference No : CMI 610 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the context in which a policy is developed. 2. Know how to develop, implement and evaluate policy. UNIT11- Knowledge Management Reference No : CMI 611 Credit : 7 || TQT : 70 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand knowledge management within organisational contexts. 2. Understand the human and cultural dimensions of knowledge management. 3. Know how to develop a strategy to drive knowledge management in an organisational context. UNIT12- Coaching Skills for Leaders Reference No : CMI 612 Credit : 7 || TQT : 70 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the benefits, types and application of coaching used by leaders. 2. Know the skills, techniques and approaches required by leaders to coach. UNIT13- Leading Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Reference No : CMI 613 Credit : 7 || TQT : 70 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the context for leading equality, diversity and inclusion. 2. Know how to lead equality, diversity and inclusion in an organisational context. UNIT14- Principles and Practices of Ethical Decision Making Reference No : CMI 614 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand ethical decision making within organisational contexts. 2. Know how to make an ethical decision. UNIT15- Managing Stakeholder Relationships Reference No : CMI 509 Credit : 4 || TQT : 40 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the different types and value of stakeholder relationships. 2. Understand the frameworks for stakeholder management. 3. Know how to manage stakeholder relationships. UNIT16- Managing Risk Reference No : CMI 518 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the scope of business risk management. 2. Understand the process for managing business risk. UNIT17- Managing the Customer Experience Reference No : CMI 522 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the principles of managing the customer experience. 2. Understand the customer journey in the context of an organisation. 3. Know how to manage the customer experience. UNIT18- Using Reflective Practice to Inform Personal and Professional Development Reference No : CMI 525 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the value of reflective practice to inform personal and professional development. 2. Know how to apply reflective practice to inform personal and professional development. Delivery Methods School of Business & Technology London provides various flexible delivery methods to its learners, including online learning and blended learning. Thus, learners can choose the mode of study as per their choice and convenience. The program is self-paced and accomplished through our cutting-edge Learning Management System. Learners can interact with tutors by messaging through the SBTL Support Desk Portal System to discuss the course materials, get guidance and assistance and request assessment feedbacks on assignments. We at SBTL offer outstanding support and infrastructure for both online and blended learning. We indeed pursue an innovative learning approach where traditional regular classroom-based learning is replaced by web-based learning and incredibly high support level. Learners enrolled at SBTL are allocated a dedicated tutor, whether online or blended learning, who provide learners with comprehensive guidance and support from start to finish. The significant difference between blended learning and online learning methods at SBTL is the Block Delivery of Online Live Sessions. Learners enrolled at SBTL on blended learning are offered a block delivery of online live sessions, which can be booked in advance on their convenience at additional cost. These live sessions are relevant to the learners' program of study and aim to enhance the student's comprehension of research, methodology and other essential study skills. We try to make these live sessions as communicating as possible by providing interactive activities and presentations. Resources and Support School of Business & Technology London is dedicated to offering excellent support on every step of your learning journey. School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal. Our support team liaises with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receives a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and streamline all the support processes efficiently. Quality learning materials made by industry experts is a significant competitive edge of the School of Business & Technology London. Quality learning materials comprised of structured lecture notes, study guides, practical applications which includes real-world examples, and case studies that will enable you to apply your knowledge. Learning materials are provided in one of the three formats, such as PDF, PowerPoint, or Interactive Text Content on the learning portal. Management Direct As part of the program, you will get access to CMI Management Direct, which provides a rich foundation of management and resource for students. The Management Direct is packed with content, including: E-Books Articles Leader videos Idea for leaders Models and so much more... How does the Online Learning work at SBTL? We at SBTL follow a unique approach which differentiates us from other institutions. Indeed, we have taken distance education to a new phase where the support level is incredibly high.Now a days, convenience, flexibility and user-friendliness outweigh demands. Today, the transition from traditional classroom-based learning to online platforms is a significant result of these specifications. In this context, a crucial role played by online learning by leveraging the opportunities for convenience and easier access. It benefits the people who want to enhance their career, life and education in parallel streams. SBTL's simplified online learning facilitates an individual to progress towards the accomplishment of higher career growth without stress and dilemmas. How will you study online? With the School of Business & Technology London, you can study wherever you are. You finish your program with the utmost flexibility. You will be provided with comprehensive tutor support online through SBTL Support Desk portal. How will I get tutor support online? School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal, through which our support team liaise with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receive a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and to streamline all the support process efficiently. Learners should expect to receive a response on queries like guidance and assistance within 1 - 2 working days. However, if the support request is for assessment feedback, learners will receive the reply with feedback as per the time frame outlined in the Assessment Feedback Policy.