Course description
CMI Level 5 Diploma in Professional Consulting
The CMI Level 5 in Professional Consulting qualification is designed for Professional Consultants and those aspiring to become a Professional Consultant and who want to develop key skills such as planning and managing consultancy interventions, the client relationship, communication and problem solving tools and techniques.
DIPLOMA: With a more comprehensive structure, CMI Level 5 Diploma gives you the skills and competencies you'll need to become a consultant. The Level 5 Diploma is the benchmark qualification to attain full IC membership. The units available give you the chance to improve your skills in management and leadership as well as coaching and mentoring should they be chosen. Learners must complete all mandatory units to a total of 25 credit and three optional units to a minimum of 18 credits to achieve this qualification.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
Learners must:
- Be 19 years of age and over
- Have considerable work experience as a consultant in any sector or similar job role
- Possess the ability to complete the Level 5 Qualification
Outcome / Qualification etc.
- All the important management theories and models are covered in this course. As a result, the students will gain a better understanding of the various consulting techniques that are applicable in the workplace.
- Will be helpful to the students to develop their problem-solving skills through the practical application of the various management models and theories.
- A nationally – recognised qualification, the credits earned at this course can be transferred to other courses, if the students want to pursue MBA or any other Masters.
- On successful completion of the course the students will be able to demonstrate their proficiency in the various management practices which will improve their chances of making a successful career progression.
Training Course Content
Unit1- The client relationship
The client relationship unit is about understanding how a client/ consultant relationship is formed and developed in a positive way and therefore the skills required of a consultant so as to realize the trust of clients. It identifies the key factors in developing a positive client/consultant relationship.Learners can understand the negotiation and influencing skills within the client/consultant relationship.
Unit2- Planning and managing consultancy interventions
Planning and managing consultancy interventions unit is about understanding the stages of the consultancy cycle and the way to manage interventions effectively.This unit will help the learners to understand the need to adopt a structured approach to managing consultancy interventions.
Unit3- Problem solving, tools and techniques for consultants
"Problem solving, tools and techniques for consultants unit is about the tools and techniques employed by a consultant to pick and analyse data and information and to formulate findings and alternative courses of action for the client.This will help the learners to understand the client needs, and also data collection methods and confidentiality in consultancy interventions. "
Unit4- Introduction to consulting essentials
Introduction to consulting essentials unit is aimed towards those that wish to realise an understanding of the role of a consultant. It identifies the importance of professionalism and client engagement. Learners will understand the nature of consulting,prepares them to be a professional and personal development as a consultant and also helps to communicate with the clients effectively.
Unit5- Communication for consultants
Communication for consultants unit demonstrates the talents required for an adviser using verbal and non-verbal communication methods.This unit will help the learners to understand the importance of communication and conduct effective team meetings by sharing information,findings conclusions and recommendations with the clients.
Unit6- The role and responsibilities of a consultant
The role and responsibilities of a consultant unit is about understanding the role of the consultant, the professional and ethical behaviours, skills and attributes required by a consultant.Learners will be able to assess current competencies, knowledge and behaviours against those required of a management consultant.
Course delivery details
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 Classes. Learners enrolled at SBTL on blended learning are offered a block delivery of online live classes, which can be booked in advance on their convenience at additional cost. These live classes 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.
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Expenses
- Course price for Online learning: £842.82
- Course price for Blended learning: £1,238.82
Continuing Studies
IC and CMI would recommend for progression once completing the Professional Consulting qualifications would be to progress onto:
- CMI Level 6 Qualifications in Management and Leadership (RQF)
- CMI Level 7 Qualifications in Professional Consulting (RQF)