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Leadership program

SCHOOL OWNER/ADMIN FOUNDATIONS

A practical workplace-leadership and school-systems program for people who own, lead or administer schools.

The program is Nigeria-first while remaining broadly useful across African private and non-government school settings.

Training school employees is not enough if the school itself is unclear, inconsistent or poorly managed.

Good school employees need clear standards.

Good school leaders need good systems.

Strong schools require both.

Primary learners

  • Proprietors / Proprietresses
  • Headmistresses / Headmasters
  • Principals
  • School Administrators
  • senior school leaders
  • school directors
  • senior operational leaders with employer or management responsibility

This program is NOT

  • teacher certification
  • school-accreditation training
  • safeguarding certification
  • child-protection certification
  • educational-leadership certification
  • pedagogy training
  • curriculum-management training
  • legal certification
  • HR certification
  • accounting certification

Where serious safeguarding, student-safety, employment, financial, privacy, health, legal or other regulated matters arise, schools should follow applicable requirements and appropriate professional guidance.

The nine modules

Complete all nine modules to unlock the final assessment.

  1. Module 1

    The School Leader Sets the Standard

    10 micro-lessons · Workplace Challenge · 12-question assessment

  2. Module 2

    Hiring, Roles, Onboarding & Staff Readiness

    10 micro-lessons · Workplace Challenge · 12-question assessment

  3. Module 3

    Staff Supervision, Duty Systems & Accountability

    10 micro-lessons · Workplace Challenge · 12-question assessment

  4. Module 4

    Parent Service, Complaints & School Communication Systems

    10 micro-lessons · Workplace Challenge · 12-question assessment

  5. Module 5

    Fees, Money, Records & Internal Controls

    10 micro-lessons · Workplace Challenge · 12-question assessment

  6. Module 6

    Student & Staff Dignity, Professional Boundaries & Safe Escalation

    10 micro-lessons · Workplace Challenge · 12-question assessment

  7. Module 7

    Developing School Leaders, Delegation & Management Accountability

    10 micro-lessons · Workplace Challenge · 12-question assessment

  8. Module 8

    School Operations, Risk, Continuity & Decision Systems

    10 micro-lessons · Workplace Challenge · 12-question assessment

  9. Module 9

    School Culture, Reputation, Retention & Sustainable Standards

    10 micro-lessons · Workplace Challenge · 12-question assessment

Final Assessment

30 questions · Passing score: 24/30 (80%) · All nine modules required

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