Training

ILM Level 5 Certificate in Leadership and Management

Accredited Training, Leadership & Management

23/09/2025 9:30 am

03/03/2026 4:30 pm

Challenge Consulting, Nottingham, NG14 6EH

Chamber Members: £1695

Non-members: £1695

*All our business prices are excluding VAT at 20%

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In-Person

For further information on this event, please contact: Business Training Team on 0333 320 0333 or email business.training@emc-dnl.co.uk

Description

8 in-person days and 1 on-line day

Current and aspiring middle managers who wish to extend their skills to get the best from teams and resources within their organisation.

The level 5 is a prestigious qualification, preparing managers for more demanding leadership roles where teams and individuals may work remotely from them, or where they need to engage with partners and other project teams inside and outside of the organisation.

The course contains core topics relevant at a middle management level including managing self, leadership skills, innovation and change, stakeholder engagement, enhancing performance of teams/individuals, and communicating and presenting a persuasive case.

Overview

Day 1 – 23 September 2025
Induction and the organisation context of Leadership and Management
Day 2 – 14 October 2025
Leadership Styles and Emotional intelligence
Day 3 – 4 November 2025
Enhancing Performance of Teams and Individuals
Day 4 -20 November 2025
Supporting individual development and Managing Performance
Day 5 – 9 December 2025 – Online
ON-LINE 9:30 am – 2pm – Influencing skills and making a case through professional presentations and briefings.
Day 6 – 6 January 2026
Tutorial plus Assessed Presentations on Leadership Effectiveness.
Day 7 – 20 January 2026
Identifying, planning and managing opportunities for innovation and improvement in the organisation
Day 8 – 10 February 2026
Implementing and monitoring projects plus communicating decisions to others at times of change
Day 9 – 3 March 2026
Continued Personal and professional Development. Professional discussions/briefings.

For a more detailed outline of each days content, please contact business.training@emc-dnl.co.uk

What outcomes can you expect from joining us

By the end of the course participants will:
. Have a better understanding of the full scope of a middle management role:
• Recognise their own leadership style, character traits and levels of emotional intelligence and have identified areas for development.
• Have analysed their ability to motivate, empower and delegate and have learned techniques to improve productivity.
• Have completed a DISC profile and have a greater understanding of how they approach tasks, build relationships and communicate.
• Know how to engage with others to bring about creative thinking, innovation and change within the organisation.
• Have identified a suitable improvement project within the workplace, and have created a project plan including recommending a preferred
solution, supported by evidence from work and tangible and appropriate measures.
• Be able to effectively present information to others in a logical and persuasive manner taking into account stakeholder requirements.

Assessment
1 x portfolio/reflective review on ability to effectively lead, motivate, delegate and empower within the organisation + improvement plan.
1 x individual assessed presentation (based on effectiveness of leadership)
1 x work-based Innovation/Improvement report demonstrating data analysis.

Please Note: All assessed work will be based on own work situation and organisation in order to bring real life benefits to the business, therefore
delegates will require access to information from the business upon which to base their project report and assignments.

Challenge Consulting

The course will be delivered by a highly qualified and experienced trainer from our training partner, Challenge Training & Consultancy Limited. All trainers have a vast array of experienced, gained in a variety of businesses and are able therefore to bring context and fresh input to each course.

Additional Information

What is ILM
By completing the programme you can be sure you will be gaining a recognised and prestigious qualification through a well known and respected awarding body.  ILM is a leading professional membership body with a growing membership of more than 22,000 practising managers.
 
Why complete the programme through the Chamber and Challenge Consulting
Challenge Consulting are one of the oldest established ILM centres with a proven track record of delivering excellent programmes.  For this reason, Challenge Consulting has been awarded ‘direct claim’ status by ILM, which allow assessment decisions to be made immediately by the assessors, due to their commitment to quality of delivery and ability to make programmes applicable and relevant to attendees.  Challenge have been the largest provider of ILM qualifications in the East Midlands since 2012, registering more students each year than any other ILM Centre.
 
Programme Delivery
Challange Consulting have an ethos of tailoring delivery to participants in order that they can directly apply what they have learned within their work.  Group sizes are kept to a maximum of 12.

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