Ready to step up as a leader and take your management career to the next level? The 100% online CMI Level 5 Diploma is a comprehensive qualification designed to give you the skills, confidence, and expertise to manage teams effectively and make a real impact.
Highly respected across industries, this CMI-accredited diploma offers you a broader, in-depth learning experience compared to the shorter Certificate – ideal if you’re serious about advancing in leadership roles.
The CMI Level 5 Diploma is perfect if you’re looking to:
Take the next step towards a rewarding career in management – the no-nonsense way!
Study your CMI Diploma 100% online
Enjoy low deposits and 0% finance options*
CMI registration fee not included
Develop advanced core management skills
Gain dedicated tutor support while you study
Become a Chartered Manager
While this course is best for current or aspiring middle managers, there are currently no entry requirements for the CMI Level 5 Diploma in Strategic Management & Leadership Practice.
As long as you have good literacy and numeracy skills, and you're over 18, you're good to go!
The CMI Level 5 Diploma in Strategic Management & Leadership Practice offers you the strategic expertise and leadership skills required to lead teams and drive success in mid-level management roles.
You’ll tailor your learning by selecting modules that add up to 37 credits, covering key areas such as:
Looking for more details? Download our CMI Level 5 Diploma course guide!
All of your CMI assessments are completely online.
For each unit you study, you'll complete a written assessment of 3,000+ words.
We find it takes most students roughly 6 to 12 months to complete the CMI Level 5 Certificate, however, your completion time will depend on how much time you can dedicate to your studies.
This is why we offer a generous support period of 18 months so you have plenty of time and flexibility to complete your course in between work and other life commitments.
We’re committed to keeping our courses as accessible as possible, with flexible, interest-free* payment plans to help make studying manageable.
Enrol online today or contact our course advisors to chat through deposit options and monthly payments. You can also check out our budget calculator to see what works for you!
£65,000+
Senior-level management salary ‡
£45,000+
Mid-level management salary ‡
£29,000+
Entry-level management salary‡
Operations Manager
Divisional Manager
Chief Supervisor
Departmental Manager
Regional Manager
Division Manager
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The CMI Level 5 Diploma is right for you if:
The CMI Level 5 Diploma in Strategic Management & Leadership Practice will develop and refine your leadership and management skills. You'll gain the expertise you need to manage challenging situations at work and thrive in mid-level management roles.
Want to make sure this course is also right for your wallet? Check out our budget calculator.
While the CMI Level 5 Diploma is best for current or aspiring middle managers, there are no entry requirements.
As long as you have good literacy and numeracy skills, and you're over 18, you're good to go!
Yes, you can! DPG is an online learning provider, which means that we offer you the option to study our CMI management courses 100% online.
Online learning with us is a flexible way to earn your CMI qualification, allowing you to work through course materials at your own pace and on your own schedule. With everything available on our virtual learning platform, mystudyspace, you’ll have the tools, resources and expert tutor support to help you reach your career goals.
No matter your commitments – whether it’s a full-time job, caring responsibilities, or other priorities – we give you the flexibility to control how and when you study. That's the DPG Difference.
For more info, give us a ring or shoot us an email.
Our 100% online CMI courses are designed for ultimate flexibility, allowing you the convenience to study whenever and wherever suits you. With 24/7 access to all your course materials, it’s easy to fit learning around your schedule.
That's The DPG Difference.
We find it takes most students around 6 to 12 months to complete this CMI Level 5 qualification.
However, everyone is different, so bear in mind this might change depending on your circumstances and how much time you have to study each week.
*Terms & Conditions apply. Any offer of credit is made by DPG and is subject to your status and eligibility.
‡Salaries referenced from Glassdoor.