Progression Routes
There is a clear line of progression for learners to follow, from Level 4 to Level 7.
LEVEL 4 (9200-01) (LICENTIATESHIP) LCGI - a Professional Recognition Diploma / Senior Award. Equated to UK Certificates of Higher Education. Recognized under Royal Charter and Ofqual.
LEVEL 5 (9200-02) (AFFILIATESHIP) AfCGI - a Professional Recognition Diploma / Senior Award. Equated to UK Diplomas of Higher Education. Recognized under Royal Charter and Ofqual.
LEVEL 6 (9200-03) (GRADUATESHIP) GCGI - a Professional Recognition Diploma / Senior Award. Equated to UK Bachelor's degrees. Recognized under Royal Charter and Ofqual.
LEVEL 7 (9200-04) (MEMBERSHIP) MCGI - a Professional Recognition Diploma / Senior Award. Equated to UK Master's degrees. recognized under the Royal Charter and Ofqual.
Schedule of Course Fee(s).
Course Fee: GH¢28,250.00 per student. Includes all communication with the tutor, assessments, student support materials, course administration, student course materials, registration to City & Guilds, (registration of Unique Learner number where required), marking and quality assurance processes, external validation, and Award Certification.
Entry Requirements
The City & Guilds PRA Level 5, students will need to demonstrate skills, competencies, and knowledge to meet the set standards. Therefore, students will need to have completed study at Level 4, HNC, 2ND year of a 4-year degree programme, and have been working within a first line management or self-management position.
Qualification Aim
This qualification is a vocational route to higher level professional recognition and is one of the levels that is comprehensive, progressive, accessible, and competence-based qualification which offers the opportunity for professionals to gain an accredited qualification which recognises their excellence in a chosen vocational field. In addition, those achieving a PRA level 5 will be granted an appropriate, internationally recognised post nominal; AfCGI
Qualification Level and Definition
The level is comparable to Diplomas of Higher Education, and is designed for line managers who have the responsibility for anticipating, planning, leading change, and managing resources across their organisation. The level 5 diploma allows you to strengthen your existing management and leadership skills and enhance your knowledge of the various roles and responsibilities of the line manager.
Graduation Ceremony
PRA holders will be invited to attend the annual graduation ceremony in Mercia Business School, where they will wear the approved formal dress of a gown, hood, and mortar board. They are also eligible to join the City & Guilds Association in London UK.