ILM Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management Course Outline
Total CV: 38
Module 1: Understand the Effectiveness of the Organisation and Own Ability to Manage and Improve Quality to Meet Customer Requirements
- Evaluate Own Ability to Manage Quality to Meet or Exceed Customer Requirements
- Total Quality Management
- Methods of Identifying Potential Customers
- Methods of Identifying Customer Requirements and Monitoring Customer Satisfaction
Module 2: Be Able to Plan and Implement Projects to Meet, and if Possible Exceed, Customer Requirements
- Develop an Improvement Plan that is Designed to Meet and, if possible, Exceed Customer Requirements
- Developing and Implementing an Improvement Plan
Unit 2: Managing Stress and Conflict in the Organisation 8607-506
CV: 3
Module 3: Understand the Effectiveness of Own Organisation in Dealing with Workplace Stress and Conflict
- Evaluate the Effectiveness of the Organisation in Recognising Workplace Stress and Conflict and Providing the Necessary Support Mechanisms
- Management Responsibilities in Relation to Work-Related Stress
- Methods to Manage Stress at Own Place of Work
- Workplace Risk Assessments
Module 4: Be Able to Improve the Management of Workplace Stress and Conflict in Own Area of Responsibility
- Plan Improvements to the Identification and Approach to Dealing with Workplace Stress and Conflict in Own Area of Responsibility
- Implement Improvements to the Identification and Approach to Dealing with Workplace Stress and Conflict in Own Area of Responsibility
- Critically Evaluate Own Ability to Identify and Deal with Workplace Stress and Conflict Effectively in Own Area of Responsibility
- Time Management Techniques as Major Factor
- Benefits of Delegating
Unit 3: Managing Information 8607-513
CV: 4
Module 5: Understand the Management of Information Within the Organisation
- Critically Assess Information Flow Through a Number of Different Channels Within the Organisation
- Propose Improvements to the Flow of Information Within Your Area of Responsibility, Based on Your Organisational Assessment
- Information Flows
- Internet and E-Business
Module 6: Be Able to Gather and Analyse Information to Make Decisions or Solve Problems in Your Area of Responsibility
- Collect Information from a Wide Range of Sources to Support Management Decision-Making
- Analyse the Information Collected from a Wide Variety of Sources, to Inform Decision-Making
- Records Management
- Knowledge, Information, and Data
- Data and Information Analysis
- Decision-Making Models and Techniques
Module 7: Be Able to Disseminate Information on a Management Decision, Through the Right Organisational Channels
- Communicate Information to Team Members or Other Colleagues to Meet Business Objectives, Using Appropriate Organisational Channels
- Communicate Information to Stakeholders or Customers to Meet Business Objectives, Using Appropriate Organisational Channels
- Internal and External Organisation Communication Channels
- Communication Strategies to Achieve Business Objectives
Unit 4: Managing Work Analysis 8607-515
CV: 3
Module 8: Understand the Strategic Context and Purpose of Work Analysis
- How Work Analysis Can Contribute to Continuous Improvement Within Your Organisation?
- Work Analysis Methods and Techniques Appropriate for a Middle Manager
Module 9: Be Able to Conduct a Work Analysis to Improve Organisational Performance
- Conduct the Work Analysis in Your Selected Area of Responsibility Using an Appropriate Work Analysis Method or Technique
- Use the Outcomes of Your Work Analysis to Identify Possible Improvements that Could Be Made to Processes
Module 10: Be Able to Make Decisions Based on Work Analysis Outcomes
- Use a Formal Decision-Making Technique to Identify the Outcome that is Best Able to Achieve the Strategic Objective
- Outcome for Possible Consequences for the Organisation
Unit 5: Becoming an Effective Leader 8607-522
CV: 5
Module 11: Understand Own Ability to Fulfil Key Responsibilities of the Leadership Role
- Evaluate Own Ability to Use a Range of Leadership Styles, in Different Situations and With Different Types of People, to Fulfil the Leadership Role
- Use Theories of Emotional Intelligence to Review the Effect of Emotions on Own and Others’ Performance
- Dispersed Leadership
Module 12: Be Able to Evaluate Own Ability to Lead Others
- Review Own Ability to Set Direction and Communicate this to Others
- Review Own Ability to Motivate, Delegate and Empower Others
- Produce a Personal Development Plan to Improve Own Ability to Lead
Unit 6: Improving and Maintaining the Organisation’s Environmental Performance 8607-525
CV: 5
Module 13: Understand the Strategic Context of Environmental Sustainability
- Review Current Legislative Requirements and Codes of Practice Associated with Environmental Sustainability that Impact on the Organisation
- Evaluate the Organisation’s Current Environmental Sustainability Strategy, Policy, and Standards
Module 14: Understand How to Identify and Resolve Environmental Problems and Issues Through an Environmental Audit
- Environmental Audit, or Baseline Environmental Audit, Using an Appropriate Methodology in Own Area of Responsibility to Improve Environmental Performance
- Produce a Formal Post-Audit Report Comprising an Evaluation of Findings, Recommendations, Action Plan, and Monitoring and Review Techniques used to Maintain Improvements
- Environmental Audit Practice and Procedures and Methodologies
Unit 7: Planning and Leading a Complex Team Activity 8607-401
CV: 4
Module 15: Be Able to Plan a Complex Team Activity
- Purpose, Aims, and Objectives of the Activity
- Tasks and Resources Required for the Activity, Including any Operational Constraints that Apply
- Produce a Plan for the Implementation of the Activity
- Assess the Risks and any Operational or Safety Issues that Apply to the Activity
Module 16: Be Able to Communicate Information on the Activity to Your Team
- Present Information on the Activity to Your Team, Inviting Questions and Seeking to Clarify any Uncertainties
- Communicate Allocations of Roles and Responsibilities to Team Members
- Techniques to Check Understanding
Module 17: Be Able to Review Own Ability to Lead a Team Through a Complex Activity
- Collect Feedback on Your Ability to Lead the Team Through a Complex Activity
- Review Own Performance, Identifying Leadership Strengths, and Weaknesses
- Produce a Development Plan to Improve Own Planning and Leadership Skills, Using Feedback and Self-Assessment
Unit 8: Developing Your Leadership Styles 8607-406
CV: 4
Module 18: Understand the Outcomes of Effective Leadership
- Importance of Performance and Engagement with Followers in an Organisation
- Defining Leadership
Module 19: Be Able to Assess Own Leadership Styles
- Review Own Leadership Styles by Using a Diagnostic
- Assess the Effectiveness of Own Leadership Styles
Module 20: Understand the Implications of Own Leadership Styles for Self and for Leadership Within Own Organisation
- Evaluate the Impact of Changes in the Situation on the Effectiveness of the Adopted Style
- Leadership Profiling
Module 21: Be Able to Assess Own Leadership Behaviour, in Terms of the Factors Which Determine Effective Leadership
- Evaluate the Factors Which Impact on Leadership Effectiveness
- Assess Own Leadership Behaviour in Terms of These Factors
Module 22: Understand How to Develop Own Leadership Style and Effectiveness
- Produce an Action Plan for Developing Own Leadership Style and Effectiveness
- Benefits of Implementing the Action Plan
- How you Will Monitor and Evaluate the Action Plan?
Unit 9: Management Communication 8607-408
CV: 4
Module 23: Understand the Importance of Effective Communication in Management
- Communication Cycle for Effective Communication in Management
- Importance of Selecting an Appropriate Tone, Language, and Level of Formality in Management Communications
- Effectiveness of a Range of Verbal and Written Communication Methods Within Your Area of the Organisation
Module 24: Be Able to Develop Effective Communication Skills as a Reflective Manager
- Develop Appropriate Criteria to Evaluate Own Ability to Communicate Effectively
- Collect and Analyse Feedback on Own Verbal and Written Communication Skills
- Evaluate Own Communication Skills as a Manager, Identifying Strengths and Areas for Improvement
Unit 10: Solving Problems by Making Effective Decisions in the Workplace 8607-416
CV: 3
Module 25: Be Able to Analyse a Complex Problem in the Context of the Workplace
- Complex Problem in the Workplace Including Its Scope and Impact
- Analyse Information on the Identified Problem, to Help Inform the Decision-Making Process
Module 26: Be Able to Apply Decision-Making Techniques When Assessing Possible Solutions
- Propose a Range of Alternative Solutions to the Problem
- Using a Decision-Making Technique, Evaluate a Range of Solutions to Identify the Most Appropriate Option
Module 27: Be Able to Plan How You Will Implement the Solution
- Develop a Detailed Plan for Implementing the Solution
- Communicate the Plan to Relevant Stakeholders
- Assess Appropriate Monitoring Techniques to Ensure Successful Implementation of Solution