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CMI CMI Level 5 – Management & Leadership Diploma The CMI Level 5 Management & Leadership Diploma is an intermediate qualification equivalent to a foundation degree, aimed at developing middle managers and team leaders. Intermediate Fee £800–£2,500 Typical salary
£40K–£65K
View guide CMI CMI Level 7 – Strategic Management & Leadership The CMI Level 7 Strategic Management & Leadership qualification is a postgraduate‑level programme that leads to Chartered Manager status. Advanced Business & Management Fee £2,000–£6,000 Typical salary
£50K–£90K
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