Professional Certificate in School Governance & Human Resource Management
-- viewing nowThe Professional Certificate in School Governance & Human Resource Management is a crucial course for individuals seeking to advance their careers in education administration. This program focuses on essential skills necessary for effective school governance, including strategic planning, policy development, and financial management.
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Course Details
• School Governance Fundamentals
• Legal Framework of School Governance
• Roles and Responsibilities of School Governors
• Strategic Planning in School Governance
• Effective School Board Leadership
• Human Resource Management in Education
• Recruitment, Hiring, and Onboarding of School Staff
• Performance Management and Evaluation
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in School HR Management
• Legal and Ethical Considerations in School HR Management
Career Path
- School Governor: A school governor is a volunteer who works with the school's headteacher and senior leadership team to ensure the school's policies and practices support the best possible outcomes for students.
- Human Resource Manager: An HR manager in the education sector is responsible for managing the school or college's workforce, overseeing recruitment, employee relations, and ensuring legal compliance.
- Assistant Headteacher: Assistant headteachers support the headteacher in managing the school, overseeing specific departments or curriculum areas, and leading the school in the headteacher's absence.
- Deputy Headteacher: A deputy headteacher is responsible for working closely with the headteacher to provide strategic leadership and management of the school.
- Headteacher: A headteacher is the most senior leader in a school, responsible for the overall educational performance and strategic direction of the school.
Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course Status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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