CMI Centre CMI-Approved Education Centre

Professional Qualifications
with the CMI

We are proud to be an approved education centre for delivering CMI professional qualifications — offered via distance learning, face-to-face, or hybrid formats, tailored to the specific needs of every individual and organisation.

L2–L7 Full range of CMI qualifications
6 Programme specialisms available
3 Charter pathways: CMgr, ChMC, Coach
3 Flexible delivery formats
CMI training session with professional delegates
CMI Approved Education Centre

Accredited Professional Learning

Face-to-face, distance and hybrid delivery — tailored to you.

Chartered Management Institute

An Approved Centre
for CMI Qualifications

We are proud to be an approved education centre for delivering CMI professional qualifications. These are offered via distance learning, face-to-face, or hybrid formats, tailored to the specific needs of our clients.

Our programmes cover the full range of formal qualifications, from Level 2 (Team Leader) to Level 7 (Senior Manager/Masters) by way of an Award, Certificate, Diploma or Extended Diploma.

Distance Learning
Face-to-Face
Hybrid

Available qualification formats:

Award Certificate Diploma Extended Diploma
CMI Qualification Levels

From First Step to The Boardroom

Select a level to explore the qualification scope, available formats and the career pathway it unlocks.

L2 Level
Team Leader

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L3 Level
Supervisor / First Level Manager

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L4 Level
Junior Manager

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L5 Level
Middle Manager

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L6 Level
Professional / Senior Manager

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L7 Level
Senior Manager / Director / CEO / MD

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Level 2

Team Leader

For those stepping into their first leadership role or managing a small team. This qualification builds the foundations of effective team leadership — communication, motivation, and operational planning.

L2 Award L2 Certificate
Career Pathway: Gain your first management credential and build confidence in team leadership, preparing you for progression to Supervisor or First Level Manager.
Qualification Types

Our Programmes

Depending on your professional development needs, we offer the following types of qualification across the full range of CMI levels.

Leadership & Management

Our core CMI offer — covering all levels from Team Leader (L2) to Senior Manager/Director (L7), including Apprenticeships at Levels 3 and 5.

L2 L3 L4 L5 L6 L7

Coaching & Mentoring

Accredited qualifications for those who coach or mentor others — providing formal recognition and professional credibility in these disciplines.

L3 L5 L7

Professional Consulting

Develop the knowledge, tools and expertise to become a highly effective professional consultant, progressing toward Chartered Management Consultant (ChMC) status.

L5 L7

Programme & Project Management

For professionals responsible for delivering complex projects and change initiatives — building rigour, methodology and effectiveness.

L4 L5 L6

Sustainability Leadership

Developing leaders equipped to drive responsible, sustainable strategies — building capability to create lasting positive impact in organisations.

L5 L6 L7

Health & Wellbeing

Leadership qualifications that embed a genuine understanding of employee health, wellbeing and psychological safety as core leadership competencies.

L3 L5
CMI Approved

Officially approved education centre — delivering recognised, accredited qualifications.

Fully Flexible

Distance, face-to-face and hybrid delivery tailored to your schedule and preferences.

Supported Journey

We guide and support you at every step — from enrolment through to charter status.

Career Acceleration

Qualifications that make a real difference to your CV, interviews and career prospects.

Professional Recognition

Professional Recognition with the CMI &
Pathway to Chartered Manager (CMgr)

Individuals having gained appropriate qualification and experience may apply for professional membership status with the Chartered Management Institute as an Associate, Member, or Fellow — each accompanied by the relevant designatory letters.

ACMI
Associate Member

The entry-level professional membership — recognising your commitment to management and leadership development.

MCMI
Member

Full membership recognising substantial management experience and knowledge. Those entitled to Member status may progress to Chartered Manager.

FCMI
Fellow

The highest level of CMI membership, recognising outstanding contribution and achievement. Those entitled to Fellow status may also progress to Chartered Manager.

CMgr
Chartered Manager

The gold standard for leaders and managers. Open to those with MCMI or FCMI status — the ultimate mark of professional management excellence.

The Gold Standard for Leaders & Managers

Those entitled to Member (MCMI) or Fellow (FCMI) status may progress to "Chartered Manager" (CMgr) — the pinnacle of professional recognition in management and leadership.

Professional achieving Chartered Manager status

CMgr — Chartered Manager

The gold standard in professional management recognition

Specialist Professional Pathways

Two Further Routes to Professional Excellence

Beyond Chartered Manager, we offer two specialist pathways for those who want to formalise and elevate their consulting or coaching and mentoring expertise.

Professional management consulting
Consulting Pathway

Route to Chartered Management Consultant (ChMC)

We are proud to offer the CMI's Professional Consulting qualifications — designed to develop the knowledge, skills, and practical expertise required to become a professional consultant within your field of specialisation.

This also provides you with valuable tools and techniques which will help you to succeed while bringing critical benefits to your clients.

Helps you become successful as an individual consultant, or as a valued team member in a larger consultancy practice.
Enhance your CV by becoming a professionally qualified consultant.
Progress through your practice to becoming a Chartered Management Consultant (ChMC).
We will be there to support throughout the entire journey.
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Professional coaching and mentoring session
Coaching Pathway

Route to CMI Professional Coach & Mentor

One of the most rapidly expanding fields of professional and vocational development is that of professional coaching. Despite this expansion, many of those acting as professional coaches do not have the professional credentials to give them the depth of knowledge and practice that is required.

If coaching or mentoring forms part of your professional role, it is advisable to consider our range of accredited qualifications available to formally recognise and strengthen your capabilities in these disciplines.

For those already practising, or who aspire to become professional coaches and mentors.
The CMI Diploma in Professional Coaching and Mentoring Practice offers a clear pathway to professional credibility.
Enhances career legitimacy and provides recognised professional status.
Adds significant value to your professional profile and curriculum vitae.
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Start Your CMI Journey

Ready to Gain Your
CMI Qualification?

Whether you are aiming for your first management qualification, working towards Chartered Manager, or pursuing the ChMC or CMI Coach pathway — CiEED has the accredited programme and expert support to get you there.