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Qualification profile

Here's the "authorised version" of the Level 3 programme giving the full ILM requirements.  If you'd like to see an extract from the programme handbook that will show you exactly what's in the course, just click here.

 

Qualification

ILM Level 3 Certificate in First Line Management

Duration

Minimum 160 guided learning hours excluding assessment, normally within one year, or a maximum of three years.

Structure and
Content

 

bulletInduction lasting 3 hours
bulletMinimum 7 hours' tutorial guidance for assessments for the full award, or pro rata for single modules,
bulletTen 15-hour modules comprising a total of 5 segments per module
bulletPersonal development and generic management skills are integral parts of the programme.
Offered either as an Integrated programme or as a Modular programme, where modules can be completed and certificated individually.

Learning and
Development

Flexible modes of delivery, to suit the requirements of participants, sponsors and Centres. May include elements of open/distance/online learning to complement a minimum of 30 hours of workshops. Collaborative learning is essential, and may be fulfilled by provision of an Extended Learning Experience. Reflective learning and personal development are also essential features of the programme, to be achieved through the Personal Development Record

Assessment

bulletEither five Work-based Assignments (approx. 2 hours each) based on a pair of modules, or ten shorter Work-based Assignments (approx. 1 hour each), one per module.
bulletProject (approx. 2000-2200 words)
bulletGroup Meeting with (and assessed by) the External Verifier
bulletSummative Personal Development Record

Entry Requirements

Participants will normally be practising or potential first line managers. Whilst there are no formal educational requirements, learners should have a background that will enable them to benefit from the programme.

ILM Membership

Candidates who achieve the ILM Level 3 Certificate in First Line Management are eligible to apply for ILM Associate Membership (AMInstLM). Call 01543 251346 or email membership@i-l-m.com for details.

Progression

bulletILM Level 4 Introductory Diploma in Management
bulletILM Level 4 Diploma in Management
bulletILM Level 3 or 4 S/NVQ in Management depending upon their individual workplace responsibilities
bulletanother qualification at a suitable level within or outside the National Qualifications Framework

 

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