Free Short Courses
Start your leadership journey with IILM. Create a free account and choose any one of our short courses at no cost. Finish the lessons and quiz to download your Certificate of Completion. Members of IILM can take every course.

Foundations of Leadership
Learn what leadership really is, why character matters, and how to lead yourself and others well.
For everyone, from young leaders to executives.
Free. Four short modules, about 90 minutes. Start today.
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Ethical Leadership and Accountability
Lead with integrity when it matters most. Use a simple framework for ethical decisions, practise transparency and build a culture where doing the right thing is normal.
For executives, public and corporate leaders, and entrepreneurs.
Free. Four short modules, about 90 minutes. Start today.
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Leading and Communicating with Your Team
Communicate clearly, listen well, delegate with confidence, give useful feedback and run meetings that move work forward.
For team leaders, managers and entrepreneurs.
Free. Four short modules, about 90 minutes. Start today.
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Mentorship and Emerging Leaders
Start leading where you are, find and learn from a mentor, become a mentor yourself and plan your growth.
For emerging leaders, and experienced leaders who want to mentor.
Free. Four short modules, about 90 minutes. Start today.
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Leading Change and Making Sound Decisions
Understand why change is hard, lead people through it, make sound decisions and decide well under pressure.
For managers, executives and public and corporate leaders.
Free. Four short modules, about 90 minutes. Start today.
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