This qualification is suitable for anyone who works in the HR field, aspiring to study the field of HR.
EQF/MQF Level 5 Award in Leadership and Management (6 ECTS)
This programme is designed to develop the leadership and management capabilities of individuals working in or aspiring to take on supervisory or middle management roles across a variety of sectors. It provides learners with practical knowledge, applied skills, and core competences to lead teams, manage performance, and drive operational effectiveness within organisations.
The Award in Leadership and Management covers essential areas such as communication, team dynamics, motivation, conflict resolution, critical thinking, decision-making, and managing change. It is highly practical in nature and encourages learners to reflect on their personal leadership style while applying tools and techniques to real workplace challenges.
Through interactive learning and work-based assessments, the programme promotes the development of confident, ethical, and emotionally intelligent leaders. It equips learners to respond effectively to the demands of today’s fast-changing work environments while fostering a mindset of continuous growth and improvement.
This award is aligned with MQF Level 5 and reflects current best practices and standards in leadership and people management. It is suitable for those already in leadership positions as well as those seeking to move into such roles.
The modules include*:
Module 1 – Leadership in Action
Module 2 – Effective Communication for Leaders
Module 3 – Motivation, Engagement, Conflict Resolution & Team Performance
Module 4 – Critical Thinking, Decision-Making & Problem Solving
Module 5 – Agile Leadership & Change Management
Module 6 – Performance & Growth: The Manager as a Coach
*All modules are compulsory.
*This is a single-award programme and no intermediate exit point is offered.
This programme is offered by misco Business Academy and is pegged at MQF Level 5, carrying 6 ECTS. misco Business Academy is a licensed education institution – Licence Number: 2014-FHI-004.
Entry requirements:
A minimum of MQF Level 3 qualification
Experience in the management field
This course is aimed towards adult learners who are working within the management field, but have no formal qualifications to back up their experience.
It is for persons who are looking to develop a career in management and what to study a recognised qualification, who need to understand the role of a supervisor/manager in the wider organisational and environmental context and who are seeing to progress further develop their professional leadership and management knowledge.
Delivery and assessment:
Face-to-face sessions take place at misco, Fino Buildings, Level 1, Mdina Road Zone 4, Central Business District, Birkirkara. Google Classroom is used as the main learning platform for course materials, activities, communication, and learner support.
Teaching methods include short lectures, interactive workshops, group discussions, case studies, role-play activities, video lessons, quizzes, guided reading, and self-study tasks.
Each module is assessed through a written assignment to be submitted on the online platform
Each test contributes 100% of the module grade
A pass mark of 50% is required
Learners who do not achieve the pass mark may resit within 3 weeks of the original attempt
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