The cutting-edge portfolio of ILM Vocationally Related Qualifications (VRQs) is credit-ready, an attractive pull for students looking for flexible progression routes for their learning. And all ILM qualifications are recognised by employers as sign of practical learning that will transfer skills directly into the work-place. By working with ILM, further and higher education colleges can be sure that the ILM name will add value to their organisational offering.

ILM qualifications – college benefits

• Because ILM is Europe’s foremost provider of leadership and management qualifications, colleges can be confident they are accessing the very best in qualification quality and professional recognition for their students   
• ILM’s unitised Vocationally Related Qualifications (VRQs) give colleges the ultimate flexibility in programme design, enabling them to respond to every market need  
• ILM appreciates the qualification expertise already present in the FE/HE sector and this is reflected in the uncomplicated administration of centre approvals, re-approvals and general qualification administration for FE/HE centres        
• Colleges are entitled to supplies of ILM marketing collateral to help promote their courses, they can also feature on the ILM website under the centre search function – a proven route to more business   
• ILM is part of the City & Guilds group, providing colleges already running City & Guilds qualifications, a one stop shop for all vocational and technical training. ILM also offers existing centres discounted fast-track approval and streamlined quality assurance

Extra support

Learners

Every student taking an ILM qualification receives tailored learner support in the form of studying membership of ILM. This free service provides each learner with a wealth of qualification support, from reading lists and study guides to regular leadership and management news bulletins, helping them to get the full benefit from their ILM learning experience.

Centres

Organisations seeking to run ILM qualifications go through an approval process before becoming an ILM centre. ILM provides ongoing support before, during and after approval from a dedicated team of advisors.  We also offer existing City & Guilds Centres a lower-cost, fast-track approval process.

Tutors

ILM is committed to supporting the tutors delivering its qualifications, and offers a wide range of tutor support materials, including learning resources, assessment guidance and online support.