ONLINE MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP QUALIFICATIONS

CMI Courses UK

Build practical leadership skills with recognised CMI qualifications from Level 2 to Level 7. Our management qualifications cover team leading, first line management, coaching, mentoring, projects and strategic leadership.

CMI Courses UK online management and leadership qualifications

CMI Approved Centre

Study CMI qualifications with an approved centre and a recognised management awarding organisation.

Flexible Online Study

Access structured learning online and organise study around work and personal commitments.

Tutor Support

Receive guidance with course requirements, assignments and progress throughout your studies.

Levels 2 to 7

Progress from team leadership to first line, middle and strategic management development.

EXPLORE CMI QUALIFICATIONS

Online CMI Courses for Every Management Career Stage

Choose from 16 online CMI courses to suit your role and goals. Pick an Award, Certificate or Diploma to match the depth of study you need.

Compare 16 CMI qualifications by level, type and fee. Each title shows whether it is an Award, Certificate or Diploma. Follow a course link for full details and entry requirements.

CMI courses by level, type and fee
Qualification (level & size)Best suited forFee
CMI Level 2 Award in Team LeadingAspiring or practising team leaders and supervisors£395
CMI Level 2 Certificate in Team LeadingTeam leaders seeking broader first-line management skills£595
CMI Level 2 Diploma in Team LeadingTeam leaders seeking a comprehensive team-leading qualification£795
CMI Level 3 Award in Project ManagementProject coordinators and professionals developing project management skills£345
CMI Level 3 Award in First Line Management and LeadershipAspiring or newly appointed first-line managers£375
CMI Level 3 Certificate in First Line Management and LeadershipFirst-line managers seeking broader professional development£525
CMI Level 3 Award in Coaching and MentoringManagers and workplace coaches building introductory coaching skills£345
CMI Level 3 Certificate in Coaching and MentoringManagers and coaches developing broader coaching and mentoring practice£545
CMI Level 3 Diploma in Coaching and MentoringProfessionals seeking comprehensive coaching and mentoring development£695
CMI Level 3 Diploma in First Line Management and LeadershipFirst-line managers seeking comprehensive management development£675
CMI Level 5 Award in Management and LeadershipAspiring or practising middle and operational managers£345
CMI Level 5 Certificate in Management and LeadershipMiddle managers seeking broader management and leadership development£495
CMI Level 5 Diploma in Management and LeadershipMiddle and operational managers seeking comprehensive development£725
CMI Level 7 Award in Strategic Management and Leadership PracticeSenior managers developing strategic leadership capability£395
CMI Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership PracticeSenior leaders seeking broader strategic development£775
CMI Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership PracticeDirectors and senior managers seeking comprehensive strategic development£1,175

Need help choosing? Ask us which course suits your role and goals.

CMI Level 2 Award in Team Leading online course
CMI Qualifications • Level 2

CMI Level 2 Award in Team Leading

Build essential team-leading knowledge and develop your approach to supporting people and organising team activity.

£395.00
CMI Level 2 Certificate in Team Leading online course
CMI Qualifications • Level 2

CMI Level 2 Certificate in Team Leading

Develop a broader understanding of team-leading practice, communication and day-to-day team responsibilities.

£595.00
CMI Level 2 Diploma in Team Leading online course – HHF Training
CMI Qualifications • Level 2

CMI Level 2 Diploma in Team Leading

Build a comprehensive foundation in team leading and the skills needed to support effective team performance.

£795.00
CMI Level 3 Award in Project Management
CMI Qualifications • Level 3

CMI Level 3 Award in Project Management

Develop your understanding of the project lifecycle, stakeholder engagement, planning, risk and project control.

£345.00
CMI Level 3 Award in First Line Management and Leadership online course – HHF Training
CMI Qualifications • Level 3

CMI Level 3 Award in First Line Management and Leadership

Develop core first-line management and leadership knowledge for supporting people and workplace performance.

£375.00
CMI Level 3 Certificate in First Line Management and Leadership
CMI Qualifications • Level 3

CMI Level 3 Certificate in First Line Management and Leadership

Build first-line management and leadership skills through a broader programme of professional development.

£525.00
CMI Level 3 Award in Coaching and Mentoring
CMI Qualifications • Level 3

CMI Level 3 Award in Coaching and Mentoring

Develop an introduction to coaching and mentoring approaches for supporting others in the workplace.

£345.00
CMI Level 3 Certificate in Coaching and Mentoring
CMI Qualifications • Level 3

CMI Level 3 Certificate in Coaching and Mentoring

Broaden your coaching and mentoring knowledge and develop your approach to supporting individual development.

£545.00
CMI Level 3 Diploma in Coaching and Mentoring
CMI Qualifications • Level 3

CMI Level 3 Diploma in Coaching and Mentoring

Build a comprehensive understanding of coaching and mentoring practice for professional workplace support.

£695.00
CMI Level 3 Diploma in First Line Management and Leadership
CMI Qualifications • Level 3

CMI Level 3 Diploma in First Line Management and Leadership

Develop a comprehensive foundation in first-line management and leadership for your management responsibilities.

£675.00
CMI Level 5 Award in Management and Leadership
CMI Qualifications • Level 5

CMI Level 5 Award in Management and Leadership

Develop management and leadership knowledge to support effective workplace practice and professional development.

£345.00
CMI Level 5 Certificate in Management and Leadership
CMI Qualifications • Level 5

CMI Level 5 Certificate in Management and Leadership

Broaden your management and leadership skills to support people, teams and organisational objectives.

£495.00
CMI Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership
CMI Qualifications • Level 5

CMI Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership

Build a comprehensive programme of management and leadership development for your professional role.

£725.00
CMI Level 7 Award in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice
CMI Qualifications • Level 7

CMI Level 7 Award in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice

Develop strategic management and leadership knowledge for your senior professional responsibilities.

£395.00
CMI Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice
CMI Qualifications • Level 7

CMI Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice

Broaden your understanding of strategic management and leadership practice within organisations.

£775.00
CMI Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice
CMI Qualifications • Level 7

CMI Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice

Develop a comprehensive understanding of strategic management and leadership to support organisational performance.

£1,175.00
WHICH CMI QUALIFICATION IS RIGHT FOR YOU

Choose the Right CMI Level and Qualification Size

Choose the level that fits your current or next role. Then select an Award, Certificate or Diploma for the amount of study you need.

Choose Your Level

Level 2 suits team leaders. Level 3 suits supervisors and first line managers. Level 5 suits middle and operational managers. Level 7 suits senior and strategic leaders.

Choose Your Subject

Choose team leading, first line management, coaching, mentoring, project management or management and leadership. Strategic leadership is available at higher levels.

Choose Award Certificate or Diploma

An Award is a short, focused route. A Certificate covers more topics. A Diploma provides the widest coverage within its subject.

Need help choosing a CMI course? Contact HHF Training before enrolling. We can help you compare levels, subjects and qualification sizes.

Entry Requirements and Choosing the Correct Level

Entry requirements vary by course. Choose a level that suits your experience, role and career plans. You need suitable English skills and must be ready to write assignments.

Level 2 is designed for aspiring or practising team leaders and supervisors.
Level 3 is suitable for aspiring or practising first line managers, coaches, mentors and project professionals.
Level 5 is designed for aspiring or practising middle, operational or departmental managers.
Level 7 is intended for senior managers, directors and leaders working at strategic level.
Be prepared to write structured assignments and relate management theory to realistic organisational contexts.
Check the individual course page and contact HHF Training if you are unsure whether your experience is suitable.

👉 Assignment-Based Assessment with No Traditional Exams

Each unit is assessed through assignments that meet its learning outcomes and assessment criteria. Tasks may include reports, reflections, plans, analysis and case studies. You may also need to show how you apply management knowledge. Your assessor gives guidance and feedback.

Online CMI Courses UK for Management and Leadership Professionals
WHO ARE CMI COURSES FOR

Professional Development for Managers at Every Level

Our online CMI courses suit people starting in management, building skills in their current role or preparing for greater leadership responsibility.

  • Professionals seeking recognised management development
  • Experienced managers preparing for senior responsibility
  • Aspiring and newly appointed team leaders
  • Supervisors and first line managers
  • Workplace coaches and mentors
  • Project coordinators and project managers
  • Middle, operational and departmental managers
  • Senior managers, directors and strategic leaders
WHAT WILL YOU DEVELOP?

Build Practical Management and Leadership Capability

Leading People and Teams

Develop approaches for motivating, communicating with and supporting individuals and teams.

Performance and Results

Connect objectives, resources and performance measures to effective operational delivery.

Decision-Making

Use evidence, professional judgement and structured thinking to address management challenges.

Coaching and Development

Support learning, confidence and performance through purposeful coaching and mentoring.

Projects and Change

Plan activity, engage stakeholders and contribute to projects, improvement and organisational change.

Strategic Leadership

At higher levels, evaluate strategic priorities, organisational direction and leadership impact.

HOW STUDY AND ASSESSMENT WORK

How Do Online CMI Courses Work

Use distance learning to study around work and other commitments. Access course materials and expert tutor support online. Complete each unit, submit assignments and use feedback to meet every assessment criterion.

Online Learning

Access course materials and organise your study around work and personal commitments.

Structured Units

Work through the units required for your chosen Award, Certificate or Diploma.

Written Assignments

Demonstrate management knowledge through reports, analysis, reflection and applied responses.

Tutor Guidance

Receive support with requirements, academic approach, questions and progress.

Assessor Feedback

Use clear assessment decisions and developmental feedback to strengthen your submissions.

Quality Assurance

Completed assessment decisions are quality assured before successful certification is confirmed.

CAREER PROGRESSION

Support Your Progression from Team Leader to Strategic Leader

CMI qualifications can build your professional credibility and help you progress in management. Career outcomes also depend on your experience, performance and each employer’s requirements.

Team Leader or Supervisor
First Line Manager
Workplace Coach or Mentor
Project Coordinator or Project Manager
Senior Manager or Head of Department
Departmental or Functional Manager
Operations Manager
Director or Strategic Leader
YOUR CMI QUALIFICATION PATHWAY

Progress Through CMI Levels as Your Responsibilities Grow

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LEVEL 2 TEAM LEADING
2
LEVEL 3 FIRST LINE MANAGEMENT
3
LEVEL 5 MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP
4
LEVEL 7 STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP
Recognised CMI Management and Leadership Qualifications Online UK
CMI QUALIFICATION INFORMATION

Understanding CMI Levels and Professional Progression

The Chartered Management Institute is the professional body for management and leadership. Approved Centres deliver its qualifications. Courses cover team leading, first line management, middle management and strategic leadership.

Compare each course’s level, subject and size with your role and plans. Contact HHF Training for course advice if you need help. Check official details through CMI and the Ofqual Register of Regulated Qualifications.

Need help comparing levels? Read CMI Level 3 versus Level 5. Our guide to checking UK accredited qualifications and CMI courses explains what to verify before you enrol.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    CMI courses lead to management and leadership qualifications awarded by the Chartered Management Institute. They are designed to develop knowledge and capability for roles ranging from team leader to senior strategic leader.

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    Compare our CMI courses from Level 2 to Level 7. Tell us about your role and career goals. We can help you choose a suitable qualification before you enrol.

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