| Mode of Learning | Duration | Application | Application Fee | Course Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online | 1 Week (15 Hrs) | 16–18 Nov 2026 | Kshs 1,000 | Kshs 1,000 | Register |
COURSE OVERVIEW
This course aims to prepare newly appointed Senior School principals to lead their institutions confidently and accountably. Emphasis will be placed on the transition into principalship and the leadership required to support competency-based education and diverse learner pathways. The course will cover roles and responsibilities, institutional handover, education policy and professional ethics, strategic planning, curriculum leadership, staff development, financial stewardship, resource management, learner welfare, stakeholder engagement and quality assurance.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Newly appointed Principals in Senior Schools.
HOW PARTICIPANTS WILL BENEFIT
- Interpret the principal's responsibilities and apply relevant education policies and professional standards.
- Conduct an institutional handover and identify priority leadership and management needs.
- Lead curriculum implementation across the pathways and subject combinations offered by the school.
- Coordinate staff deployment, professional development and performance improvement.
- Oversee budgeting, resource use and accountability within established governance arrangements.
- Promote learner safeguarding, inclusion, wellbeing and a positive school culture.
- Build effective working relationships with the Board of Management, parents and education stakeholders.
- Develop an initial school leadership action plan using evidence and measurable improvement priorities.


