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Management Practice (CMP)
Postgraduate Certificate (PgC)
Key Features
Entry related to current responsibility as a manager.
Direct access to postgraduate study.
Personal performance reviews with an independent assessor.
Joint award from the Chartered Management Institute.
Consolidates business knowledge for career progression.
What our students' say
Rigorous and inspiring.
Excellent self analysis tool.
Very good self development programme.
Good opportunity to explore and challenge practice.
Encouraging in one-to-one tutorial support.
What it's about
This award provides an innovative combination of professional and academic study leading to qualification from both Staffordshire University and The Chartered Management Institute. The award is designed to be of interest to practicing managers who want to improve their performance as managers and to expand their business knowledge. Individual discussion and feedback with an independent performance assessor is an important part of this process and a unique feature of this award. This complements the development of transferable knowledge and understanding in the disciplines of business and management. This award is designed to appeal to the experienced manager, where qualification would support further progression.
What you do
To enable the experienced manager to demonstrate professional standing and to gain recognised qualification. The award provides a direct entry route into postgraduate study on the basis of accountable experience as a manager. The Certificate develops appraisal of performance and understanding in two selected areas of personal practice and introduces study of marketing and accounting to increase functional understanding.
Modules studied:
Block 1:
Markets and Marketing, Demonstrating Intellect in Practice
Block 2:
Managing Through Information, Demonstrating Intellect in Practice
Where next?
Success on the Certificate award gives entry to the second year of the postgraduate business awards, most particularly to the second year of the Diploma in Management Studies (DMS) and MBA.
Fact File
| Qualification: | Postgraduate Certificate (PgC) |
| Faculty/School: | Business School |
| Location: | Stoke Campus |
| Course Start: | September and January |
| Course Length: | 12 months |
| Attendance: | Part Time |
| Entry Requirements: | Entry is entirely related to experience as a manager. For the Certificate this would typically be as a team leader for at least twelve months with responsibility in some of the following areas: work planning, performance improvement, staff appraisal, working within budgets, introducing change, recruitment, leading meetings. |
| Application: | Apply directly to Staffordshire University. |
| Fees and Bursaries: | £2,500.00 |
Contact
For more information about Management Practice (CMP) please contact:
Business AdmissionsStaffordshire University
Business Student Recruitment
Room C117
Cadman Building
College Road
Stoke on Trent
Staffordshire
ST4 2DE
t: +44 (0)1782 294400
f: +44 (0)1782 295928
e: enquiries@staffs.ac.uk














