Our Senior Leader Apprenticeship uses our unique expertise to develop leaders and managers who are equipped to face the future and create thriving initiatives in challenging times.
Exceptional leadership and management are critical to success. Our Senior Leader Apprenticeship is a dynamic course designed to help develop your key leadership and management capabilities within a professional, work-related context.
The programme will enable you to continue to earn while learning and to apply your knowledge to improve your leadership skills within the workplace. It also offers you the additional benefits of becoming a Fellow of the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM). As well as learning while you earn, the benefits of studying this course include:
A Postgraduate Diploma in Management and Leadership (Subject to £550 award fee)
The opportunity to hone and perfect your leadership skills that can be applied to your future career within the private, public or third sectors
Apprenticeship fees are funded by your employers and the Government
A vibrant learning environment that gives you opportunities to network with like-minded professionals
The confidence to initiate and lead strategic change in your organisation
The opportunity to plan and deliver consultancy and research projects, making a contribution to knowledge in the field of management and leadership
The chance to draw upon existing personal, leadership and organisational skills, and share expertise with others
The opportunity to apply this course to a wide range of management and leadership roles
The opportunity to top-up to a Masters qualification on successful completion of this course (see below for more details).
In addition to the person specifications that have been set out by your employer, these are the entry requirements for the course.
Employment in a suitable role on a permanent contract exceeding 30 hours per week
Employer support to undertake this course, with a confirmed and assigned mentor
Confirmed eligibility to be funded as an apprentice as set out within the ESFA’s Funding Rules
A completed Skills Scan and completed Initial Needs Assessment discussion/form signed by the applicant's employer
Evidence of Level 2 qualifications in Maths and English e.g. GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above, Functional Skills, or ESFA-approved equivalents*
An undergraduate degree from a UK university, normally a 2:1 or above; OR an academic or professional qualification that is equivalent in breadth and depth to a UK honours degree**
Whether you are aspiring to become a professional manager, or you already have some leadership experience, our Senior Leader Apprenticeship will arm you with the professional skills you need to enhance your leadership career. The content and delivery of our apprenticeship has been designed to equip you with core leadership skills and knowledge to make an increased contribution within your workplace.
Core modules
HRM for Leadership and Management in a Global Context
Strategy and Information Management
Corporate Governance and Risk Management
Leadership and Change in the Corporate Environment
Managing Disruptive Innovation
Managing Profitability, Liquidity and Asset Utilisation
Global and Strategic Issues in Leadership and Management
International Marketing and Brand Management in the Corporate Environment
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