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CMI Level 3 Award in Principles of Management and Leadership

Sixth Form Leadership Programme Designed for Schools | Delivered by Experts

Globally Recognised Certification for a Global Stage.

This Chartered Management Institute (CMI) qualification is respected by universities and employers around the world. It equips students with internationally benchmarked leadership skills—preparing them to thrive in diverse academic and professional environments, wherever their future takes them.

Demonstrates Readiness for University and Life Beyond School.

Today’s leading universities and organisations look for more than just academic grades. This qualification helps students stand out with proven leadership experience, self-awareness, and critical soft skills—qualities that translate across cultures and career paths.

Enhances Your School's Value Proposition to Parents and Stakeholders.

Offering a professional qualification through your sixth form signals a strong commitment to personal growth, employability, and real-world preparation. It strengthens your school’s brand as a leader in forward-thinking, values-led education—locally and internationally.

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What Makes This Course Different?

Easy to Implement - Delivered through a one-day, on-site workshop followed by a short online assignment. Fully resourced and structured for ease.

24/7 Student Dashboard - Each student receives individual access to their own Leadership Development Dashboard, including CV360 and Interview360.

1:1 Founder Support - Students benefit from personalised guidance throughout from Aiden Harper CMgr FCMI, founder of TFL Education.

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Benefits

Enhances Your Sixth Form Offer - Adds depth to your personal development and enrichment programmes—aligning with wellbeing, employability, and leadership priorities.

CMI-Accredited Qualification - Students earn a recognised Level 3 Award and 8 UCAS points.

No extra staff time needed - Fully delivered and supported by TFL Education. We handle the teaching, guidance, and marking—so your staff don’t have to.

Additional Benefits

24/7 Online Access - Each student gets their own Leadership Development Dashboard to access their course and tools, including CV360, and Interview360.

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CV 360

Upload your CV for instant feedback against 50+ checks.

Your CV will likely be analysed by an Applicant Tracking System (ATS) before a human sees it. Only if the ATS finds it a good match will it reach a person. While ATS makes hiring easier for managers, it can complicate things for you. CV360 scores your CV against over 50 ATS checks that can cause it to be deprioritised. With CV360, you receive instant, detailed feedback to optimize your CV and improve your chances of getting an interview.

Interview 360

Practice your interview technique and get instant feedback.

The hiring process is evolving, with employers increasingly using video interviews. Whether your interview is online or in person, practice is essential. Interview360 offers a comprehensive library of common interview questions with key points for each. It also provides mock interviews to test your ability to give strong, confident answers under time pressure. You'll receive instant feedback and advice to help you improve. Be sure to explore all our content for the latest tips on excelling in online interviews.

What You’ll Learn

Every unit is grounded in real-world practice, empowering students to explore leadership in action and apply their learning with purpose and confidence.

✅ Understand the role and purpose of teams in achieving results.

✅ Identify the characteristics of high-performing teams.

✅ Communicate with, lead, and motivate a team effectively.

✅ Respond proactively to challenges when managing a team.

✅ Monitor and manage team performance with confidence.

Faqs

Q1: Do we need to allocate staff to deliver the programme?

Answer

No. TFL Education handles delivery, assignment guidance, and assessment. No additional staff time is required.

Q2: How is the course delivered?

Answer

A one-day, face-to-face workshop delivered at your school, followed by a short written assignment completed via our online platform.

Q3: What does the qualification involve?

Answer

Students study the unit Managing a Team to Achieve Results—a practical, real-world module that builds core leadership capability.

Q4: What support is provided to students?

Answer

Each student receives access to a personal online dashboard, tools like CV360 and Interview360, and 1:1 founder support from Aiden Harper.

Q5: Is this qualification recognised?

Answer

Yes. The Level 3 Award in Principles of Management and Leadership is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute and earns 8 UCAS points.

Q6: Can international schools take part?

Answer

Yes. The course is delivered in-person at your school. We already work with international schools in Europe and beyond.

Q7: How do we book?

Answer

You can book a 30-minute discovery call using the link below to discuss delivery dates and group size.

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