CMI Career Confidence | Management & Leadership Development
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Education & Learning
From apprenticeships and qualifications to professional development and employability skills. Supporting learners, partners, and centres with tools to deliver, assess, and grow.
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Management Apprenticeships
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Students & Learners
- Employability Skills Diagnostic
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- Partner Portal and The Hub
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Join a professional community committed to excellence in management and leadership. Access exclusive resources, and recognition pathways including Chartered Manager.
Reasons to Join
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Resources
- Management Diagnostics
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Chartered Manager
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Community
Connect, celebrate, and lead with CMI’s vibrant community. From events and awards to networks and campaigns, get involved and help shape the future of management.
Events
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Awards
- Chartered Manager of the Year
- Volunteer of the Year
- Student of the Year
- Apprentice of the Year
- Higher Education Partner of the Year
- Training Provider of the Year
CMI Internationally
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Community Networks
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Knowledge & Insights
Stay informed with expert insights, thought leadership, and the latest in management. From in-depth features to practical guidance, explore the ideas shaping today’s workplace.
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Professional Practice
Features and Longer Reads
Research & Thought Leadership
- The Workplace in Review
- Management Transformed
Campaigning & Advocacy
Gender Equality Resources
Leading Issue Blog
About CMI
Learn about CMI’s mission, values, and impact. From our Royal Charter to governance, careers, and sustainability commitments, discover who we are and what drives us.
Vision, Mission & Values
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Careers with CMI
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Net Zero at CMI
Gender and Ethnicity Pay Gap at CMI
Chartered Manager
Chartered Manager status recognises managers with exceptional leadership skills and a commitment to lifelong Continuing Professional Development.
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Membership
As your lifelong career partner, CMI Membership will equip you with the tools, resources and support network you need to reach your full potential.
The Value of Membership
Qualifications
Proven to boost earning potential and designed in collaboration with employers, CMI qualifications deliver professional pathways for learners at all levels.
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Dual Accreditation for Higher Education
Offer your students more with a CMI accredited course.
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Supporting your Career Journey
With CMI as your lifelong career partner, you will always have access to support, guidance and development opportunities to help you achieve your professional goals, and achieve the ultimate management accolade, Chartered Manager status.
Defining your strengths against CMI’s Professional Standard, our Career Journey map identifies opportunities to develop your management and leadership skills, whatever stage of your career you’re at.
Students and Learners Career Journey Access Management Direct
- Apprenticeships
- Qualifications
- Chartered Manager
- Membership
- Professional Standard
- Online Resources
CMI Near You
If you’re looking to join a community and network with like-minded professionals, CMI has a number of networks where you can make an impact.
CMI’s regional boards, led by volunteers, provide an extensive calendar of events across 9 UK regions and beyond.
Regional Networks
Community Networks
Upcoming Events and Briefings
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Get Involved with the CMI Community
If you're committed to being a better manager, becoming a CMI member will give you the tools for success with our range of exclusive benefits and a clear journey to Chartered status.
We offer a variety of flexible membership solutions, tailored to your needs. Find out more and get involved in the CMI community today.
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