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Professional training course · LM-002

Certified Leader

Strong leadership is the foundation of high-performing organizations. In today’s fast-changing and competitive environment, leaders are expected to inspire teams, drive…

  • 5 daysClassroom or online
  • 13Upcoming dates
  • 6Cities
  • £2,750Fees from

Course overview

Why Attend

Strong leadership is the foundation of high-performing organizations. In today’s fast-changing and competitive environment, leaders are expected to inspire teams, drive performance, manage change, and make strategic decisions under pressure. The Certified Leader program is designed to develop modern leadership capabilities that go beyond traditional management. It equips participants with the mindset, tools, and behaviors needed to lead people effectively, build strong organizational culture, and deliver sustainable results.

Course Methodology

This course combines leadership theory with highly interactive and practical learning methods. Participants will engage in leadership self-assessments, case studies, group discussions, and real-life scenario simulations. Workshops will focus on communication, decision-making, emotional intelligence, and team leadership. Practical exercises will help participants apply leadership models directly to workplace situations.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand core principles of effective leadership
  • Develop personal leadership style and leadership presence
  • Improve communication and interpersonal influence
  • Lead teams effectively and manage performance
  • Apply emotional intelligence in leadership situations
  • Manage change and organizational challenges
  • Make better strategic and operational decisions
  • Build a positive and productive workplace culture

Target Audience

  • Team Leaders and Supervisors
  • Middle and Senior Managers
  • Project Managers
  • Engineers and Technical Professionals moving into leadership roles
  • HR and Organizational Development Professionals
  • Professionals preparing for leadership positions

Target Competencies

  • Leadership and people management
  • Communication and influence skills
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Decision-making and problem-solving
  • Team development and motivation
  • Change management
  • Strategic thinking 

Course outline

  1. 1Day 1: Foundations of Leadership
    • What is leadership vs management
    • Leadership styles and approaches
    • Traits of effective leaders
    • Self-awareness and leadership identity
    • Building leadership credibility
  2. 2Day 2: Communication and Influence
    • Effective communication skills for leaders
    • Active listening and feedback techniques
    • Persuasion and influencing others
    • Managing difficult conversations
    • Building trust and relationships
  3. 3Day 3: Team Leadership and Performance
    • Building high-performing teams
    • Motivation and engagement strategies
    • Delegation and empowerment
    • Managing team dynamics
    • Performance management basics
  4. 4Day 4: Emotional Intelligence and Decision Making
    • Understanding emotional intelligence (EQ)
    • Managing stress and pressure
    • Conflict management techniques
    • Decision-making frameworks
    • Problem-solving in leadership roles
  5. 5Day 5: Strategic Leadership and Change Management
    • Leading through change and uncertainty
    • Strategic thinking for leaders
    • Organizational culture and leadership impact
    • Innovation and continuous improvement
    • Final leadership simulation and action plan

Schedule

Dates and fees

13 upcoming dates in 6 cities. Fees are per delegate; bring colleagues and every seat is discounted. Every date can also be joined live online for £1,280.

All dates as PDF
December 2026
14DEC 14 - 18 Dec 2026Mon to Fri · 5 daysNext session
Austria flag ViennaAustria · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
January 2027
18JAN 18 - 22 Jan 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Germany flag MunichGermany · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
February 2027
15FEB 15 - 19 Feb 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Italy flag RomeItaly · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
March 2027
15MAR 15 - 19 Mar 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Germany flag MunichGermany · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
April 2027
19APR 19 - 23 Apr 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Netherlands flag AmsterdamNetherlands · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
May 2027
17MAY 17 - 21 May 2027Mon to Fri · 5 daysOur home city
United Kingdom flag LondonUnited Kingdom · Classroom
£2,750per delegate2+ people: £2,200 each
June 2027
21JUN 21 - 25 Jun 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Turkey flag IstanbulTurkey · Classroom
£2,850per delegate2+ people: £2,280 each
July 2027
19JUL 19 - 23 Jul 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Austria flag ViennaAustria · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
August 2027
16AUG 16 - 20 Aug 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Germany flag MunichGermany · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
September 2027
20SEP 20 - 24 Sep 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Italy flag RomeItaly · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
October 2027
18OCT 18 - 22 Oct 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Germany flag MunichGermany · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
November 2027
15NOV 15 - 19 Nov 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
Netherlands flag AmsterdamNetherlands · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
December 2027
20DEC 20 - 24 Dec 2027Mon to Fri · 5 daysOur home city
United Kingdom flag LondonUnited Kingdom · Classroom
£2,750per delegate2+ people: £2,200 each

Questions

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Certified Leader course?

The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.

When is the next Certified Leader course?

The next public date is 14 - 18 Dec 2026 in Vienna. There are 13 upcoming dates in total.

Where is this course held?

Upcoming sessions run in Vienna, Munich, Rome, Amsterdam, London, Istanbul.

Can I take Certified Leader online?

Yes. Every date can also be joined live online in a virtual classroom with the trainer, for £1,280 per participant. Choose "Live online" in the dates table when you register.

How much does the course cost?

Fees start from £2,750 per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.

Do participants receive a certificate?

Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.

Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?

Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.

Course information last updated 14 November 2026.

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