CMI Team Leading Level 2
QN: 601/0498/3 | 601/0499/5 | 601/0500/8
The CMI Level 2 Team Leading qualification introduces emerging and aspiring team leaders to the core principles of effective leadership. It’s designed for individuals stepping into their first supervisory role or those who want to build confidence and capability in leading people, organising work, and contributing to organisational success.
Qualification Type
Study at your own pace, with 24/7 access to all of our expertly created learning materials. This includes recordings of taught sessions and a vast library of relevant articles and studies through our online learning platform and through CMI Direct.
Throughout your learning journey you will have access to an expert Management & Leadership Tutor who will provide support through coaching sessions, additional lessons and assignment feedback.
Each unit, or part, of the qualification is assessed with a written submission known as an assignment. We support our learners to complete these with confidence.
You have three options, built around what you need:
Award - 1 unit. This is a thorough introduction to Team Leading, ideal for those who want results and outcomes fast. This route will take about 1 month to complete
Certificate - 3 units. Further development of the basic introduction in the Award. This is ideal for those who want a broader understanding and basis of the topic. This route will take about 3 months to complete
Diploma - 7 units. This level of content and learning allows you to develop comprehensive expertise and knowledge of the subject area. Perfect for those who want to know as many aspects as possible for application in the workplace. This route will take about 6-9 months
Units and Assessments
Award
Unit 2001V1 - Personal Development as a Team Leader
Certificate
Unit 2001V1 - Personal Development as a Team Leader
Unit 2005V1 - Building Work Relationships
Unit 2008V1 - Being a Team Leader
Diploma
Unit 2001V1 - Personal Development as a Team Leader
Unit 2002V1 - Communicating with a team
Unit 2004V1 - Controlling Resources
Unit 2005V1 - Building Work Relationships
Unit 2006V1 - Developing Team needs
Unit 2007V1 - Providing Customer Service
Unit 2008V1 - Being a Team Leader
More information can be found here
Qualification benefits & progression
Completing the CMI Level 2 Team Leading qualification offers a powerful set of benefits for anyone stepping into their first leadership role. It builds confidence, capability, and credibility—three things that make a real difference in early‑career leadership.
As with all our qualifications, once complete you will have a nationally recognised qualification to update your CV with.
Next steps could include the CMI L3 First Line Management qualification or CMI L3 Project Management qualification.
CMI Membership
Regardless of the level of qualification that you enrol on, you will have full and free access to CMI Direct as an Affiliate Member whilst studying with us. Read more here
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The Level 2 qualification in Team Leading offers a highly flexible approach to learning. Designed for practising or aspiring team leaders who wish to develop their team leading skills and knowledge. The ideal starting point for your career journey.