Professional Consulting (Level 5)
QN: 600/4447/0 | 600/4448/2 | 600/4449/4
These qualifications are designed for aspiring and practising Professional Consultants who want to develop key skills such as planning and managing consultancy interventions, the client relationship, communication and problem-solving tools and techniques.
These qualifications have been developed in cooperation with the Institute of Consulting (IC).
| Qualification Type | Award | Certificate | Diploma |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMI Code | 5A26V2 | 5C26V2 | 5D26V2 |
| Qualification Number (QN) | 600/4447/0 | 600/4448/2 | 600/4449/4 |
| Guided Learning Hours (GLH) | 30 | 55 | 180 |
| Total Qualification Time (TQT) | 70 | 130 | 430 |
| Credits | 7 | 13 | 43 |
| Accreditation status | Live | Live | Live |
Typical Units
Our qualifications are broken down into units and relevant topics aligned to the level and qualification. Typical units for the Level 5 in Professional Consulting are:
- Introduction to consulting essentials
- Communication for consultants
- The role and responsibilities of a consultant
- The client relationship
- Planning and managing consultancy interventions
Qualification Benefits
For learners
- Develop strategic skills with consulting such as organisational structure and culture
- Choose to develop your skills in one specific area of consulting such as consultancy interventions, communication, the client relationship or problem solving tools and techniques
- Gives you the opportunity to gain a good understanding of consulting essentials
- Focuses on the nature of consulting, personal development and effective communication
- Develop group dynamics
- Facilitating core skills
For organisations
Communicating core strategies for consulting
Provides a broader knowledge of the role of a Professional Consultant while focusing on the specific consulting subjects appropriate to the role of a Professional Consultant
Gives you the skills and competencies needed to become a consultant
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