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In England, Apprenticeship Standards set out the knowledge, skills and behaviours that an occupation requires. All apprenticeships follow the same journey, but each will have different durations, depending on the particular apprenticeship and the prior experience of the apprentice.
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The Trailblazer management apprenticeships were developed by a group of employers, higher education providers and CMI. This ensure the courses deliver impact for learners and employers, with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed.
CMI's support package, offered alongside apprenticeships, gives unlimited access to online resources mapped to the apprenticeship journey, as well as in person support and access to the CMI community and mentoring during your apprenticeship
Backed by our Royal Charter, we are the only professional body able to award Foundation Chartered Manager and Chartered Manager Status.
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CMI apprenticeship support delivers a professional pathway and the ongoing development of knowledge, skills and behaviours required by employers
Designed for aspiring, supervisory or first-line managers, the Level 3 apprenticeship offers practical knowledge and skills from team leading to project and resource management.
For mid-managers, Level 5 focuses on developing core management skills such as managing resources, recruitment and information management.
For middle and senior managers, the CMDA offers the triple guarantee of a quality degree, on-the-job experience and a professional pathway for future development.
For strategic leaders with senior management responsibility, the SLA develops the strategic leadership skills of those responsible for the overall performance and long-term sustainability of their organisations.
Management apprenticeships are changing the face of management across the globe. Find out what our management apprentices had to say about their journey to apprenticeship.
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Nobody teaches you how to manage people, and I always wanted something to back me up. Since starting the Level 3 (Team Leader/Supervisor apprenticeship) my director has really seen a change in me.
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