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Foundation Chartered Manager is the first step in the journey to achieving Chartered Manager status – the highest status that can be awarded in the management profession.
Foundation Chartered Manager (fCMgr) recognises individuals with the foundation skills to be an effective manager. Foundation Chartered Managers have a dedication to their own Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and are committed to developing these skills to deliver better business results.
Chartered Managers sit in every role, sector and industry and are able to demonstrate a positive impact on their organisations. Research shows that:
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