
BECOME
- Professionally Qualified Strategic Manager and Leader
- Professional Member of CISML And
- Licensed Chartered Strategic Management Practitioner
STRATEGIC PURPOSE
CISML was established in the United States of America as a Global Professional Qualification and Membership Institute.
- Has a distinctive focus on professional Strategic Management, Strategic Leadership, and Strategic Performance Consulting.
- Is purposed for mobilizing, building and supporting aspiring and practicing managers and leaders at all levels and roles to be trained and qualified in Strategic Management and Leadership, to become Professional Members and /or Licensed Chartered Strategic Management Practitioners.
- Helps members and licensed practitioners achieve the highest levels of professionalism and performance in their workplaces: achieving global employability, prestige and high earning.
- Is purposed as a professional pacesetter and standard-bearer in Strategic management and Leadership development
- Aligning learning contents and qualifications wit real workplace practices
- Meeting the requirements of Global Qualifications Credit Frameworks/ Accreditation Bodies and Partnership with Institutions.
- Tailoring contents to continental, national and organizational experiences, relevance, and performance requirements.
- Collaborating with institutions and organizations for the development, planning of its programs and qualifications, globally.
INTERNATIONAL ACCREDITATION AND RECOGNITION
CISML is expanding registration and accreditation with National and International Qualification Frameworks in North America, Europe, and Asia.
The purpose is to achieve international recognition and acceptance of Professional Qualifications membership.
Therefore, CISML’s learning and qualifications are delivered and assessed in compliance with the contents, levels, learning outcomes, assessment criteria and quality assurance requirements of major United States/North American and European Qualification Frameworks, especially in the following:
- UK NARIC – UK National Agency for Regulating International Certificates
- European Credit Frameworks
- UK Ofaual Regulations and Credit frameworks
- Asean Qualification Reference Framework (AQRF)
This voluntary compliance, evaluation, and accreditation give CISML qualifications, professional membership and chartered status licensing critical international reputation and career success advantages.
WHERE DOES THIS PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY LEAD ME?
- LEARNING AND ASSESSMENT AT CISML LEVEL 5, 6, 7 OR 8
You can be trained and assessed by Chartered Institute of Strategic Managers and Leader’s Accredited Qualifying Institution/ Accredited Learning Provider through an Approved Learning Provider or Distance Learning.
Training and Assessment can be obtained by any of the three blended Learning Routes:
- Standard Training and Assessment Programme (STRAP)
- Accelerated Executive Training and Membership Programme
- Assessment and Accreditation of Prior Learning and Experience (AAPLE)
- OBTAIN CISML QUALIFICATIONS: PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMA AND MEMBERSHIP
Upon the successful completion of your learning and assessment program, you will be eligible to process your appropriate Professional Diploma and Membership Inductions: These qualifications are in four professional levels:
- Level 5: Advanced Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership/Affiliate Member of CISML.
Level 6: Graduate Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership/ Graduate or Associate Member of CISML.
Level 7: Post Graduate Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership/ Full member or Fellow of CISML
Level 8: Doctorate in Strategic Leadership and Governance/Fellow of CISML.
- CHARTERED STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT PRACTITIONERS LICENSING
Based on your work experience, professional development and achievements/ contributions to performance, you will also be eligible for licensing as Chartered Strategic Management Practitioner, through the Charter Assessment Submission Exercise (C.A.S.E). Note that members and non-members of CISML can submit themselves for the Charter Status Assessment and Practitioners Licensing. There are four Chartered Licenses:
- Chartered Strategic Manager (CSMgr)
- Chartered Strategic Manager and Leader (CSMgrL)
- Chartered Strategic Management and Performance Consultant (CSMPC)
- Chartered Fellow (CF-International)
- ACADEMIC DEGREE PROGRESSIONS
Obtaining CISML’s Professional Diploma and Membership qualifications also open your career to similar or higher academic degree opportunities. Through a process of credit transfers, validations or top-up course works/projects, you can advance your qualifications to Bachelors, Masters and Doctorate degrees in CISML’s collaborating universities across the world.
The Institute is constantly expanding its institutional recognition, collaborations, and co-operations with reputable international universities, in order to expand those opportunities for our professional graduates and members.
Check with your Approved Learning Centers, Accredited Learning Providers or visit the Institute’s website: www.chartredstrategicmanager.org for an update on these opportunities.
- SPECIFIC VALUES AND BENEFITS TO MEMBERS/EMPLOYEES
When you join CISML as a professional member and /or become a licensed chartered strategic management practitioner, you open your career in strategic management, leadership and consulting to huge suite of values and benefits.
- Qualifications that are globally evaluated, recognized, accepted and respected.
- Global competitiveness, marketability, and employability
- Employers trust and respect for your performance capabilities, prestige and high earning
- Opportunities for your voice to be heard and supported where/when it matters
- Opportunities for national and international networking, career progressions and professional success
- Opportunities to keep abreast of global best practices, standards, and innovations
- Opportunities to enjoy global tourism discounts in hotels, transportation and CISML organized events.
The Chartered Strategic Management Practitioners Licensing is “YOUR ULTIMATE CROWN AND HALLMARK OF EXCELLENCE IN PROFESSIONAL STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT, LEADERSHIP AND PERFORMANCE CONSULTING”
PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMA QUALIFICATIONS
GRADES
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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
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Level 5 Advance Diploma
Evaluated in academics as internationally comparable to Associate Bachelor, Higher National Certificate and Professional Advance Diploma
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A. Generally, candidates admitted to this program should have sufficient mental and communication abilities to undertake the learning and assessment.
B. Specifically, candidates in 300/400 levels in tertiary institutions, holders of National Diploma/ Professional Diploma/ National Certificate of Education and their intermediate Professional Qualifications are eligible to apply for admission |
Level 6 Graduate Diploma
Evaluated in academics as internationally comparable to Bachelor Degree, Professional Graduate Diploma and Higher National Diploma.
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A. Besides having sufficient mental and communication abilities to undertake the learning and assessments, it is best for the learner to be working or having worked within an organization where their roles and responsibilities will provide them with the opportunity to apply and demonstrate their knowledge, skills and performance abilities.
B. Specifically, prior qualifications at Associate Bachelors, CISML Level 5, Advance Diploma or fresh graduate, 300/400 level students of tertiary universities or other recognized professional bodies.
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Level 7 Post Graduate Diploma/ Full membership (M.CSML)
Evaluated in academics as internationally comparable to Post Graduate Diploma, Extended Diploma, Part 1 or Part 2 MBA.
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A. Generally, the learner should have managerial competence and characters. It is also best for the learner to be working or have
worked as a middle or senior executive in an organization.
B. Specifically, applicants should hold any of the following qualifications: Bachelor Degree, Higher National Diploma, Post Graduate Diploma or Masters or equivalent Professional Qualifications with not less than three (3) year work experience.
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Level 8 Doctorate Diploma in Strategic Leadership and Governance
Evaluated in academics as internationally comparable to Doctorate Diploma |
A. Generally, the learner should have strong conceptual and communication capabilities. It is best for the learner to be working or to have worked at the top executive position incorporation or government or owned and managed a medium-sized business.
B. Specifically, applicants should hold Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree qualifications and have not less than five (5) years Executive or Membership of Boards of Directors. |
DELIVERY
The Chartered Institute of Strategic Managers and Leaders (CISML) collaborates with Accredited Qualifying Institutions/ Accredited Learning Providers in each continent and country, respectively, to expand and deliver tailored contents through Blended Learning Scheme made up of:
- Distant Resources Based Learning and Assessment from the Accredited Learning Providers.
- Face-to-Face Learning by Approved Learning Centers: Accelerated Executive Training or Standard Training.
DURATION AND WORKLOAD
Each level program consists of 15 to 17 courses from which students select ten units. The cycle of time to cover the workload is flexible, subject to a minimum of 13 weeks for Standard Training and one intensive action-oriented sessions for Accelerated Executive Training.
CAREER PROGRESSION PARTWAY
After obtaining any of the CISML Professional Diploma, Graduates can also continue their learning and progressions on one or all of the following pathways:
- Pursue CISML’s next level Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership
- Join appropriate Professional Membership of CISML
- Submit to Charter Assessment Submission Exercise and be Licensed as Chartered Strategic Management Practitioner
- Top up your Diploma to similar or higher degree qualifications: Bachelors, Masters or Doctorate degree, as appropriate
HOW TO ENROLL FOR CISML PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMA QUALIFICATION ONLINE
STEP 1: Visit:www.charteredstrategicmanager.org/membershipform.
STEP 2: Download the form and fill out the details.
STEP 3: Scan the completed form and teller to the email below:
STEP 4: Within 24 hours you will receive a call and email confirming your admission status.
STEP 5: After receiving the admission letter, proceed to make payment for the Professional Diploma category you applied for.
STEP 6: LOGIN TO www.sbsng.orgsbs_portal to proceed with your online study after you have received your login credentials sent to your mail.
STEP 7: START STUDYING.
CISML PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMA QUALIFICATION AWARD FEES
DIPLOMA/TITLES | AWARD FEES | AWARD FEES |
US DOLLAR | NAIRA | |
LEVEL 5 ADVANCE DIPLOMA | 75 | 20,000 |
LEVEL 6 GRADUATE DIPLOMA | 150 | 40,000 |
LEVEL 7 POST-GRADUATE DIPLOMA | 250 | 60,000 |
LEVEL 8 DOCTORAL DIPLOMA | 400 | 100,000 |
Make fees payment as appropriate in favour of CISML Account:
CISML AFRICA – NIGERIA: Bank Name: Zenith Bank Plc. Account Number: 1014709031 or the bank account provided by the AAA/ALC where the forms were collected.
Note: The above award fees exclude the learning and assessment fees payable to the Accredited Learning Provider for providing Resource-Based Distance Learning and Assessment, and the Approved Learning Center for providing the face-to-face Training and Assessment.
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
TCB AND ASSOCIATES
60, TOYIN DAVIES STREET
POWERLINE, EJIGBO, LAGOS.
PHONE – 08056143683 (Whatsapp), 07031383339
E-MAIL – [email protected], [email protected], [email protected]
WEBSITE – tcbassociates.com
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
MEMBERSHIP GRADES | REQUIREMENTS |
Affiliate Member | A. Qualifications: Aspiring Strategic Managers who hold National Diploma, National Certificate in Education or Intermediate Professional qualifications recognized by CISML Council.
B. Experience: No previous work experience is required.
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Graduate Membership (G.CSML) | A. Qualifications: The grade is for new aspiring managers who are fresh graduates or equivalent professional qualifications, or are currently undergoing undergraduate studies (Final Year).
B. Experience: Those who have less than (3) three years of management experience. Anyone who has interest in any special management areas e.g. Team Leading, Project Management, Business Planning, etc. |
Associate Membership (A.CSML) | A. Qualifications: Requires Bachelor/HND/Advanced Diploma or Professional Equivalent, or young Managers or Front-line Executive.
B. Experience: A minimum of (3) three years of management/ leadership experience. |
Full Membership (M.CSML) | A. Qualifications: Requires a degree or equivalent or higher management qualification.
B. Experience: A minimum of five (5) years management experience |
Fellow (F.CSML) Qualified Route | A. Qualification: Qualified with Masters or Fellow in Management in a related field, Full Membership of CISML.
Experience: Ten (10) year experience in management and leadership, with not less than three (3) years in a senior or top level. – Submission of personal profile for an assessment, at least two (2) weeks before the date of induction. |
Distinguished Fellow (DF-CISML) | A. Qualifications: Does not require formal qualifications
B. Experience: Has a minimum of ten (10) years in management and leadership experience, obvious evidence of successfully leading organizational change or business growth and public sector development activities with at least three (3) years at Strategic Level. – Submission of personal profile for assessment at least two (2) weeks before the date of induction. |
PROCEDURE FOR PROCESSING YOUR PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
- Check that you have the qualifying training and experience required for the level of membership you desire.
- Download/ collect and complete a membership form.
- Make fees payment as appropriate in favor of CISML Account:
CISML AFRICA – NIGERIA: Bank Name: Zenith Bank Plc. Account Number: 1014709031 or the bank account provided by the AAA/ALC where the forms were collected
- Submit completed membership form with evidence of payment to Approved Learning Centre/ Approved Associate Assessors or online as most convenient.
- Received membership approval slip from Country CISML.
- Await Substantive Certificate from CISML Global.
- Present yourself for official induction/dinner and receive certificates as scheduled:
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP CERTIFICATION/INDUCTION FEES
GRADES | FEES | INDUCTION FEE |
US DOLLAR | NAIRA | |
Membership Application/Registration Form (All Level) |
25 |
5000 |
Affiliate member | 75 | 20,000 |
Graduate Membership (G.CSML) | 100 | 20,000 |
Associate Membership (A.CSML) | 200 | 40,000 |
Full membership (M.CSML) | 250 | 50,000 |
Fellow Membership (F.CSML) | 400 | 100,000 |
Distinguished Fellow (Experiential Route) | 600 | 150,000 |
CHARTERED STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT PRACTITIONERS LICENSING
GRADES | REQUIREMENTS |
Chartered Strategic Manager | A. Qualifications: Associate Member of CISML or Bachelors or Higher Level Management qualifications or CSM/CSSM from SBSI.
B. Experience: Not less than (5) five-year work experience. – Plus the successful completion of a Charter Assessment Submission Exercise covering the application of relevant skills and CPD.
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Chartered Strategic Manager and Leader (CSMgrL) | A. Qualifications: Requires Full membership/Fellowship of CISML, or Master Level management qualification.
B. Experience: Not less than (10) ten years of management and leadership experience with not less than three years at strategic level. – Plus the successful completion of a Charter Assessment Submission Exercise covering the application of relevant skills and CPD.
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Chartered Strategic Management and Performance Consultant (CSMPC) | A. Qualifications: Requires degree level qualifications or higher professional qualification in Consulting or Train the Trainer/ Management Development.
B. Experience: Plus at least (10) ten-year experience in public sector management/leadership/ consulting. – Successful completion of Charter Assessment Submission Exercise covering the application of skills, CPD, and readiness for consulting practice. |
Chartered Fellow (CF-CSML) | A. Qualifications: Requires a Master degree level management qualification of Fellowship of CISML/other management professional body or evidence of great achievements in the private or public sector.
B. Experience: Not less than (10) ten years of management/leadership/ business experience with at least three years at a strategic level. – The successful completion of a Charter Assessment Submission Exercise covering the application of skills and CPD or prior attainment of Chartered Strategic Manager and Leader grade. |
PROCEDURE FOR PROCESSING YOUR CHARTER ASSESSMENT AND CHARTERED PRACTITI0NER LICENSING
- Check that you have the qualifying experience and achievements required for the Chartered Status Licensing you desire.
- Download/collect and complete Charter Assessment Submission Exercise Form (C.A.S.E FORM).
- Make fees payment as appropriate in favor of: Account Name: CISML AFRICA – NIGERIA: Bank Name: Zenith Bank Plc.: Account Number: 1044709031.
- Submit Charter Assessment form to the nearest ALC/AAA where forms were collected or online.
- Receive the online Learning Support/CPD of six courses from AQ/ALP.
- Receive Provisional Chartered Award slip from CISML Nigeria (await the substantive Chartered Practitioners License from CISML Global)
- Present yourself for the official license/ induction, dinner and receive CISML Chartered Practitioners Licensing.
CHARTER ASSESSMENT AND CHARTERED LICENSING FEES
STATUS | FEES | |
US DOLLAR | NAIRA | |
Charter Assessment Submission Exercise (C.A.S.E.). All levels. | 75
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20,000 |
Chartered Strategic Manager (CSMgr) | 300 | 70,000 |
Chartered Strategic Manager and Leader (CSMgrL) | 500 | 100,000 |
Chartered Strategic Management and Performance Consultant (CSMPC) | 750 | 150,000 |
Chartered Fellow (CF) – International. | 1000 | 200,000 |
CHARTERED STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT PRACTITIONERS
Candidates can pursue Charter Assessment and Chartered Status Licensing with appropriate designations, in any of the following management disciplines.
S/N MANAGEMENT DISCIPLINES AND DESTINATIONS QUALIFICATIONS
1. | ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT
CSAMgr – Chartered Strategic Administrative Manager CSAMgrL – Chartered Strategic Administrative Manager and Leader
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Bachelors, Higher Diplomas, Masters, Doctorate or Recognized Professional Equivalent. |
2. | FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
CSFMgr – Chartered Strategic Administrative Manager CSFMgrL – Chartered Strategic Administrative Manager and Leader
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Bachelors, Higher Diplomas, Masters, Doctorate or Recognized Professional Equivalent. |
3. | EDUCATION MANAGEMENT
CSEMgr – Chartered Strategic Education Manager CSEMgrL – Chartered Strategic Education Manager and Leader |
Bachelors, Higher Diplomas, Masters, Doctorate or Recognized Professional
Equivalent |
4. | GENERAL/STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT
CSMgr – Chartered Strategic Manager CSMgrL – Chartered Strategic Manager and Leader
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Bachelors, Higher Diplomas, Masters, Doctorate or Recognized Professional
Equivalent |
5. | HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
CSHRMgr – Chartered Strategic Human resources Manager CSHRMgrL – Chartered Strategic Human resources Manager and Leader
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Bachelors, Higher Diplomas, Masters, Doctorate or Recognized Professional
Equivalent |
6. | INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
CSIMgr – Chartered Strategic Information Manager CSIMgrL – Chartered Strategic Information Manager and Leader |
Bachelors, Higher Diplomas, Masters, Doctorate or Recognized Professional
Equivalent |
7. | MARKETING MANAGEMENT
CSMgr – Chartered Strategic Marketing Manager
CSMgrL – Chartered Strategic Marketing Manager and Leader
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Bachelors, Higher Diplomas, Masters, Doctorate or Recognized Professional
Equivalent |
8. | PROJECT/PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT
CSPMgr – Chartered Strategic Project Manager CSPMgrL – Chartered Strategic Project Manager and Leader |
Diplomas, Masters, Doctorate or Recognized Professional
Equivalent |
9. |
FOR ALL DISCIPLINES
CSMPC – Chartered Strategic Management and Performance Consultant CF – 1 – Chartered Fellow – International |
Highly Experienced and Achievement Based |
DISTANCE LEARNING AND ASSESSMENT CENTER
This option is for those who do not have approved Learning center or Associate Assessor close to them or who prefer online learning and assessment. This is provided by CISML Accredited Qualifying Institution? Accredited Learning Provider
HOW TO ENROLL FOR CISML PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMA QUALIFICATION ONLINE
STEP 1: Visit:www.charteredstrategicmanager.org/membershipform.
STEP 2: Download the form and fill out the details.
STEP 3: Scan the completed form and teller to the email below:
STEP 4: Within 24 hours you will receive a call and email confirming your admission status.
STEP 5: After receiving the admission letter, proceed to make payment for the Professional Diploma category you applied for.
STEP 6: LOGIN TO: www.sbsng.orgsbs_portal to proceed with your online study after you have received your login credentials sent to your mail.
STEP 7: START STUDYING.
DISTANCE/ONLINE PROCESSING OF PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
Step1: Visit: www.charteredstrtegicmanager.org/membership.html OR www.sbsng.org/sbs_portal to download the Professional Membership Form.
STEP2: Fill the form solely or with the help of an E-learning Administrator on 08106224078 and pay your registration fee.
STEP 3: Scan the completed form and evidence of payment. Send to [email protected]
STEP 4: Check your email within 24 hours for your E-Learning portal login details
HOW TO ENROLL ONLINE FOR CHARTER AWARD ASSESSMENT AND LICENSING
STEP 1: Visit: http://chateredstrategicmanager.org/charteredpractitionersstatus.html OR www.sbsng.org/sbs_portal to download the Charter Assessment Submission Exercise Form.
STEP 2: Call the E-learning Administrator on 08106224078 on a convenient date to schedule an on-phone Assessment or online assistance.
STEP 3: Scan the completed form and evidence of payment to [email protected]
STEP 4: Check your email for your username and password to access our E-Learning portal.
STEP 5: START STUDYING
HOW TO SUBMIT ONLINE FOR CHARTER ASSESSMENT
STEP 1: Visit: http://www.sbsng.org/icponlineformt.html
STEP 2: fill out the form and submit
STEP 3: Scan the payment teller or evidence of application fee transfer to [email protected].
STEP 4: Within 24 hours you will be called with regards to your admission status.
Step 5: START STUDYING
CONGRATULATIONS FOR JOINING THE MOST PRESTIGIOUS PROFESSIONAL BODY IN STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT, LEADERSHIP AND GOVERNANCE