Learner support

Trial Membership

Every learner registered on any type of ILM programme is automatically entitled to six months Trial Membership with ILM which brings a terrific range of benefits:

  • A wide range of expert management development tools and resources, including 400 digital learning resources covering essential Leadership and Management topics
  • Edge online, ILM’s no-nonsense management magazine, packed with practical tips
  • Evening events with input from a guest speaker and opportunities to network with other members

  • Business book summaries and digital books for online browsing  plus a comprehensive e-journals service with hundreds of titles to choose from

Learning resources

To support learners through their chosen qualification ILM is committed to providing custom-written text books that cover the key topics in straightforward and accessible language. Choose from:

  • Super Series, a collection of 40 management development workbooks to support the ILM Level 3 Award, Certificate and Diploma in First Line Management

  • Management Extra, higher level management development workbooks to support the ILM Level 5 Award, Certificate and Diploma in Management

  • Leading Teams by David Pardey covers key leadership topics examined in the level 2 qualifications in Team Leading

  • Concepts of Coaching by Peter Hill has been written to assist in the development of managers as coaches and is particularly useful for those working towards one of the coaching and mentoring qualifications at levels 3, 5 and 7

Buy ILM publications in the ILM shop 

Browse qualifications

ILM offers the widest range of leadership and management qualifications in the UK. Now, our qualifications browser makes it easy for you to explore our programmes by subject, type and level.

Your qualification:
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Our new qualifications finder does exactly what it says on the tin. Just answer a few questions about you, your interests and aspirations and it'll suggest the best-fit ILM qualifications for you.