Leadership and Management

Postgraduate

In Keele

£ 4,200 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Keele

  • Start date

    Different dates available

CMI (Chartered Management Institute)
Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership*
The Postgraduate Certificate in Leadership and Management programme is designed with flexibility in mind
Each of the modules is taught over three Saturdays thereby minimising the impact on the working week
Delivery will comprise lectures, discussions, group working, role plays, short presentations and simulation exercises

*Students who meet the course criteria will also gain a CMI Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership

There are two modes of study available:
The PG Certificate
A twelve month course where participants choose to study three of the four core modules on offer and then complete a Certificate Project

Modular Study
Participants can choose to take as few or as many modules as required
Modules can be “banked” and used to build up to the full Postgraduate Certificate provided that all modules required to achieve this are successfully completed within a three year period

Course Aims
The course aims to provide a managerial tool-kit and an environment where ideas can be shared and explored through collaborative development and delivery

The course is designed for those:
facing challenging situations at work
currently aspiring to managerial positions
currently engaged in management who wish to sharpen their knowledge
who are newly promoted to managerial roles
looking to formalise their management skills
considering a formal degree qualification
Course Structure
Each module bears 15 credits
An accumulation of 60 credits will lead to the award of a Postgraduate Certificate in Leadership and Management
This will made up of a choice of three of the modules below plus the Certificate Project

Facilities

Location

Start date

Keele (Staffordshire)
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Keele University, ST5 5BG

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Lack of a degree is no bar to entry. Your work experience is what is important.

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Subjects

  • Leadership
  • Project
  • Strategic Management
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Course programme

Core modules
Leading People
All businesses are dependent on their people. How do you get the best from them? The Leading People module focusses on leadership, recruitment, building teams, performance and development
Elective Modules
(Choose 2 out of 3)
People, Processes and Operations
Your business is judged on its ability to get the job done on time, within budget and to customer satisfaction, therefore effective processes are vital to your success. This module looks at organisational behaviour, process design and the management of quality.
Transformation and Change
We live in a fast-paced and dynamic world where change is no longer an option but a necessity. The Transformation and Change module will enable you to identify if there is a need for change, determine change process and overcome barriers to change and how to take people with you.
Managing Finance
Having effective control of this precious resource is vital to managing day-to-day activities and leading future developments of the organisation. The Managing Finance module will cover budgeting, resource management, evaluating expenditure options and analysing financial statements.
All modules except for the Certificate Project will be assessed by a 2500 word work-based project and a 1,500 word reflexive assignment.
PLUS (Compulsory module for those wishing to complete the PG Certificate)
Certificate Project
The Certificate Project is an opportunity to bring together your learning and experience to tackle a business situation within your own company or on a subject you are interested in. The subject matter will be agreed between you and your personal supervisor.
The final part of the course consists of a 3000 word work based project and a presentation which is based upon work carried out throughout the course.

Additional information

Those wishing to follow the modular pathway can choose to take as few or as many modules as required Modules can be “banked” and used to build up to the full Postgraduate Certificate provided that all modules are successfully completed within a three year period Core Modules: Elective Modules: (choose 2 out of 3) Leading People People, Processes and Operations Transformation and Change Managing Finance PLUS Certificate Project

Leadership and Management

£ 4,200 + VAT