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Business & Management - Part Time Level 3 Diploma in Management

Heart of Yorkshire Education Group

Margaret Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2DH

Other Regulated/Accredited Qualification
Level 3
Business, Administration and Law

Available start dates

Available start dates

Tuesday, 01 September 2026
The start date of the course is flexible. You will need to meet with your assessor approximately every 4-6 weeks. The meetings with your assessor will be a combination of virtual teams meetings and workplace visits.
Wakefield College
12 Month(s)
Part time
Daytime/working hours
£2,573

Course Summary

The ILM Level 3 Diploma in Management allows practising or potential first line managers to develop their existing management skills and gain the knowledge, skills, and understanding required to demonstrate their occupational competence.

Course Details

Students will study five mandatory units:

Manage Personal Performance and Development

Manage Team Performance

Principles of Leadership and Management

Principles of People Management

Principles of Business.

Students can then choose to study other topics relevant to their work role from a diverse range of optional units.


How will it be delivered and assessed?

Competency units will be assessed via the collation of a portfolio of evidence to meet assessment criteria. Evidence could include reflective accounts, professional discussions, witness testimonies, photographs, and work product evidence such as minutes, reports, emails, and procedures.

Knowledge units are assessed via written assignments and professional discussion.


Entry requirements

English and Maths at Level 2 (Level 2 FS or GCSE Grade C or above / 4 or above).

Where the applicant does not meet the course entry requirements - Level 2 or GCSE qualification at grade C/4 or above in maths and/or English, entry will be considered on successful completion of the Introduction to Business Course Level 1.

You must be employed in a management role at the appropriate level to enable you to provide evidence of competency in the units identified above. An initial assessment with an assessor will determine your suitability for the course.


Your next steps...

Successful candidates at Level 3 may progress on to a higher level study in leadership and management or another related occupational area. This is subject to students meeting appropriate national occupational standards.


Successful candidates may expect to benefit from enhanced career prospects within management and leadership.

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