Overview: School Building Leader – Advanced Certificate

For educators seeking leadership at the school building level, this 24 credit certificate program will lead to New York State Certification as a School Building Leader. It emphasizes skills and knowledge needed for the school principalship, departmental chairperson and assistant principalship positions. Courses range from curriculum to supervision and are geared toward providing necessary background in leadership for the K-12 school setting. Candidates for this program must possess a master’s degree, a permanent teaching certificate and three years of teaching and/or administrative experience.