We understand the needs of Forces personnel for training and qualifications that will stand the test of time, recognising current skills and building a foundation for future employment. We can help prepare Army, Navy and Air Force personnel for management roles, by mapping command and leadership courses against nationally recognised standards. And by becoming a member, we can provide you with a wide range of practical resources to help support your ongoing career.
Management Qualifications:
Recent independent economic impact analysis reveals that individuals with professional qualifications and membership stand to gain £152,000 in additional earnings over the course of their careers. The research also shows that individuals enjoy a 9 per cent increase in the probability of being employed because of the transferable skills they have*.
We have mapped many military promotion/ career development courses against our own nationally recognised accredited standards, enabling you to
gain
management qualifications while you study in the forces.
Membership:
Membership of the Institute puts you on the fast track to professional excellence, keeping you abreast of current management issues bringing you a wide range of support services that will aid your development as a manager in your current career and when you face resettlement. When you become a member of the Institute you will gain access to:
Career
Development Services: From starting out to gaining promotions, taking a career break or changing direction and planning for retirement, our Careers Service offers a wealth of tools to help you plan.
Online
CPD System: Use our interactive online Continuing Professional Development (CPD) system to plan and monitor your learning and development as a manager.
Branches
and Networks: Branch events provide invaluable opportunities to meet like-minded and influential people. The Institute’s branches and networks are active throughout the UK, with 85 branches hosting over 300 events per year.
Professional
Manager: Members receive our own magazine, Professional Manager, packed with interesting features, news, book reviews and letters. Statutory members also receive the highly respected Management Today.
Information
Services: Receive instant online access to the latest news and research to support your study and work, including our highly acclaimed ‘Ask a Researcher’ enquiry service.
Additional
Benefits:We also offer a range of additional benefits including professional indemnity insurance, discounts and an affinity card.
Personnel in the Army, Royal Marines, Royal Navy and RAF can join through our fast track membership route.
Apply
online today or
download
an application form..
If you have any queries regarding membership, please call us on +44 (0)1536 207307 or email
membership@managers.org.uk.
Chartered Manager:
The Chartered Manager accolade is the ultimate benchmark against which managerial ability and impact is measured, and will help you demonstrate your achievements to future employers. To see how Chartered Manager status has helped to enhance the career prospects of current and ex-MoD personnel, please read our case studies:
Ministry
of Defence
Army
Royal
Navy
Royal
Air Force
For
further details on how to gain Chartered Manager status please
download
the Armed Forces factsheet.
If you have any queries regarding Chartered Manager, please call us on
+44 (0)1536 207429 or email
cmgr@managers.org.uk.
"Chartered Manager helped me gain civilian employment by translating my many years of management experience into something that employers understand and respect."
Lieutenant Colonel (retired) Jonathan Martin CMgr FCMI, School Bursar, Tettenhall College.
*Research findings taken from: “An Economic Impact Assessment of the Consultative Committee for Professional Management Organisations” November 2008.
