The Academy is a specialist provider of executive education and key people development in the fields of leadership, management, coaching & mentoring, and business and enterprise development.
We are dedicated to developing people into outstanding leaders, managers and executive level coaches through our practical work-based and distance learning programmes.
The core learning programmes we offer lead to globally recognised qualifications from an awarding body e.g. ILM, City & Guilds (C&G), Chartered Management Institute (CMI) or the Small Firms Development Initiative (SFEDI). We are also an Institute of Enterprise and Entrepreneurs (IOEE) approved academy.
We offer qualifications and learning programmes in the following subject areas:
- Leadership & Management (L&M) >ILM and CMI courses
- Coaching & Mentoring (C&M) >ILM courses and our innovative Becoming a Coach programme
- Business & Enterprise (B&E) >SFEDI Premier Advisor programme
- Apprenticeship programmes in L&M and C&M (England, UK only) >Level 3, 5 and 7
Our development programmes are available to both individual students and employers who want to develop their people at an organisational level.
Our courses are delivered online and in-person, or a blend of both, making for a flexible and cost effective learning option which can fit into a busy schedule.
We also have a strong track-record of designing tailored in-house programmes suitable for employers.
- Solutions for Enterprises >find out more
- Creating a new management development programme for your employees >what’s involved?
- Accrediting an existing management development programme >we can help
Enterprises thrive with great leadership.
Our programmes and courses are proven to shape fantastic and well-rounded leaders, managers, coaches and professionals.
Our executive coaches and tutors will help to equip you with the emotional intelligence, commercial acumen, resilience and reflective ability needed to strive, thrive and to maximise your real potential.
Our team of highly experienced faculty have a broad range of leadership and management and coaching and mentoring experience.
Working at junior, middle and senior management levels up to CEOs of large public, private and third sector organisations, as well as delivering coaching and management development programmes for blue chip clients >meet and connect with our Faculty members