ILM Level 3 Award in Leadership and Management

Register on a briefing session In order to attend any of the ILM (Institute of Leadership and Management) programmes it is essential that you first attend a briefing session.

The briefing session allows you to learn more about the content of the programme, the level of commitment involved and also the standard of work you will need to achieve in order to gain the qualification.

There is no obligation to register for the programme, but we do encourage you to come to a briefing and find out about the course content from the people who deliver it.

Previous participants have said:

“OVERALL THE COURSE WAS EXCELLENT AND I LEARNT A LOT THAT I CAN USE IN DAILY PRACTICE FOR MANAGING STAFF AND LEADING A TEAM. AN EXCELLENT COURSE FACILITATOR WHO MADE THE COURSE FUN AS WELL AS A LEARNING EXPERIENCE.”

Staff Development

Institute of Leadership & Management Award in Leadership and Management Level 3 tailored for Loughborough University Staff

www.lboro.ac.uk/services/sd/management/management-development

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Staff Development Loughborough University Leicestershire LE11 3TU T: +44 (0)1509 222381 E: sd@lboro.ac.uk

ILM Award in Leadership and Management Level 3 What is the ILM Leadership Award?

This accredited programme is based on high impact interactive workshops that will help you improve your management & leadership practice. It will equip you with a clear understanding of leadership concepts and how to confidently apply these at work.

What level qualification is the Award?

In terms of national qualifications framework (QCF) ILM Level 3 is equivalent to A Level.

Who is the programme for?

ILM Level 3 is aimed at any team leaders & managers from Grade 5 to Grade 7, but is also a good foundation programme for: n Anyone in a higher management grade

who has not previously attended any leadership development.

n Team leaders/managers new into post. n People currently in a team leading or

managerial role, who have already completed level 2 or equivalent.

How is it delivered?

Assessment Info

What we ask of you:

This programme consists of 3 delivered sessions, a day dedicated to presentations and a half day assignment tutorial. Some work will be required between workshops, including some written reflection work and preparation for your final presentation, which is assessed.

Participants are assessed by reflective reviews, case studies, work-based assignments and a presentation.

Once registered you have made a commitment to complete the Award. It is your responsibility to learn and put what you have learnt into practice. You will need to hand any work in on time and keep your line manager informed.

Programme units include:

n All workbooks and some additional material

n Understanding Leadership

What support is available? n Tutorial session built into the programme.

and resources will be available to you.

This unit will cover the different leadership styles and qualities. You will review your own leadership qualities and potential.

What we provide:

n Leading and motivating a Team effectively

n A supportive and constructive learning

This unit will deal with connecting the team with the vision and strategy. You will learn the importance of being able to motivate teams and individuals to achieve objectives.

The unit also covers the role the leader plays in supporting and developing the team.

n Understanding performance management

This unit covers how to set performance standards. You will learn about setting SMART objectives for the team. The unit also covers how to measure performance against agreed standards.

n High quality delivery and assessment standards.

atmosphere where you can feel challenged and stretched in a safe environment.

n Staff Development will fully fund you if you register

If you register on the level 3 programme you are agreeing to the following time commitments: n Ensuring you are available to attend all sessions

and the tutorial.

n Time to prepare and complete a work

based assignment.

n Time to prepare a presentation. n Additional reading to improve your knowledge

of the subjects.

and commit to this programme.

NB If you register to complete the ILM Level 3 qualification, we reserve the right to charge your department on a cost recovery basis if you fail to complete the requirements of the programme.

“THE PRESENTER MADE EVERYONE FEEL COMFORTABLE, WAS KNOWLEDGEABLE AND CREATED A REALLY FRIENDLY LEARNING ENVIRONMENT�