Chartered Manager

Get professional recognition with Chartered Manager status

Are you an experienced manager who strives for excellence and delivers positive results for your orgnisation? Get the professional recognition you deserve with Chartered Manager (CMgr) status.

This internationally recognised accreditation is the highest accolade in management and leadership and is only available with CMI.

How to get Chartered

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What is Chartered Manager Status?

Backed by a Royal Charter, this prestigious accolade demonstrates that you have exceptional management and leadership skills. Pursuing Chartered Manager status highlights your commitment to continuing professional development and your professional expertise to employers and peers.

Plus, you’ll also have access to thousands of CMI’s online tools and resources to support your ongoing development and career progression.

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Get professional recognition

Becoming Chartered proves that you meet the gold standard in management and leadership.

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Gain a competitive edge

Chartered Manager status makes you stand out to employers in the competitive job market.

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Enhance your skills

Lead your team more effectively
and boost productivity.

The Benefits of Being Chartered

Being a Chartered Manager empowers you to drive real-world impact and achieve both personal and organisational goals

Demonstrate your expertise

96%

of managers say that Chartered Manager status shows that they have high quality management and leadership skills.

Increase your earning potential

£13k

Is the average salary increase managers reported after achieving Chartered Manager status.

Stand out to employers

2/3

of employers are more likely to interview a candidate with Chartered Manager instead of one who isn’t Chartered.

*Stats taken from CMI's 2024 research

Meet the Chartered Managers

How to Become a Chartered Manager

Getting started is easy

  • Our flexible process offers three routes achieve Chartered status
  • Become Chartered in as little as two weeks
  • Step-by-step guidance
  • Start by filling in just one form
  • Access to CMI’s management tools and resources

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