ILM School Business Manager Qualifications

Who is this qualification for?
This qualification is designed for school business management (SBM) professionals who are moving into a management role. Professionals working outside the education sector may also find this qualification a useful starting point for their SBM professional development. 

• Manage resources within a school more efficiently, effectively and sensitively
• Develop your understanding of the purpose of business management in a school context
• Learn to evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of business management operations within a school
• Understand the nature of school business management
• Links to the NASBM Professional Standards

•  Professional staff who will enhance the management of your school
• Managers who understand the importance of their role and its scope
• Allows head teachers to focus on teaching, learning and student attainment
• Helps to develop the school business team and gain specialist expertise in areas including leading support services, finance, marketing, procurement, HR and infrastructure management.

Credit Value

The range of credits a learner must undertake to gain this qualification - 39 

Structure

Details of the qualification, learning time involved and criteria a learner must satisfy

Learners must complete 3 mandatory units and 1 optional unit, achieving a minimum of 39 credits. Two hour of induction and at least four hours of tutorial support are required. 

Typically 12 months