The Chartered Manager Degree Apprenticeship offers the triple guarantee of a quality degree, on-the-job experience and a professional pathway for future development. This Trailblazer Apprenticeship has been developed by a group of employers, in partnership with a number of Higher Education Institutions and the Chartered Management Institute (CMI). Under this scheme, workers who complete the apprenticeship will earn a degree in management and business, and become a Chartered Manager.
Our tutors come from senior business backgrounds ensuring their teaching reflects real-world business context.Our enrichment programme offers the chance to hear from guest speakers including:
You can apply using our online application form and clicking the Apply Now button at the top of the page.
Completion of this degree apprenticeship opens up the opportunity to work at a managerial level including as a: Manager or Senior Manager, a Head of Department, an Operations Manager or Area/ Regional Manager. It will also provide the knowledge and skills to become a Senior Management Team Member, or anyone with significant management responsibilities.
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“When I first came to the College I felt so low, I felt like nothing – I had lost my confidence – but now I feel like myself again, I feel happy.”
Badriya Mohammed English for Speakers of Other Languages
The business sector is ideal if you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for enterprise.
Human Resources (HR) Officers hire employees, help develop their careers and look after employee relations, benefits and welfare.
Assisting with recruiting new employees, keeping employee records updated, organising training and development for employees, promoting equality and health and safety and advising on pay negotiations and employment law.**
Office settings or from home.
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Marketing Managers review company marketing activity and plan and develop product promotion, brand management and integrated communications marketing plans.
Create marketing and social media strategies, manage a team of marketing employees, plan and manage the launch of new products and services, set budgets and timelines, oversee campaign content and communications, organise and attend events and create reports.**
Office settings or at a client’s business.
*EMSI 2021 **nationalcareers.service.gov.uk
In-demand skills that commonly appear in job descriptions for roles within the business sector include*:
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