Overview
| Certificate in PDP on School Administration and Management | |
|---|---|
| Programme Code | CHA043 |
| Mode of Study | Part-time |
| Duration | 18 hours |
| Venue | North Point Study Centre |
| Programme Leader | Dr. Chan Tsan Ming Kenneth |
| Programme Enquiries | Miss Cass Lai 2948 8008 |
Programme Aims*
This programme aims to help participants to:
- enhance their knowledge, skills, and confidence in school development, administration, and management, and assuming a leadership role in schools; and
- deepen their understanding of national and international development and education trends.
* subject to approval
Programme Structure
The programme consists of one non-credit-point course with a total of 18 contact hours, i.e. School Administration and Management.
There is no assessment but 100% attendance is required.
Medium of Instruction
The medium of instruction is mainly Chinese (Cantonese) and will be supplemented by English where appropriate.
Programme Duration
| Cohort(s) | Period of Study |
|---|---|
| 6 | The admission of the six cohorts will be conducted by three batches. The first batch (cohort one and two) will be held during Oct to Nov 2023. The second batch (cohort three and four) will be held during Dec 2023 to Mar 2024. The third batch (cohort five and six) will be held during Apr to May 2024. Related course information will be posted onto the Training Calendar System, EDB in due course. |
Entrance Requirements*
To be eligible for admission, applicants should be:
- serving senior teachers (i.e. Senior Graduate Master/Mistress (SGM), Primary School Master/Mistress (PSM) or Education Officer (EO)) in primary, secondary or special schools; and
- priority will be given to those who are currently on acting appointment as or aspiring for promotion to Principal Graduate Master/Mistress (PGM), Senior Primary School Master/Mistress (SPSM) or Senior Education Officer (SEO).
Applications should be submitted online at the Education Bureau (EDB)'s Training Calendar System (TCS) https://tcs.edb.gov.hk.
* subject to approval
Award
To be awarded a Certificate, participants must obtain a 100% attendance. No additional assessment task is required.
Other Information
This 18-hour training programme is one of the enhanced training programmes for promotion recognised by the EDB for teachers aspiring for promotion to PGM/SPSM/SEO. After successful completion of the course, training hours will be recorded under the "Core Part" of the Enhanced Training Requirements for Promotion. Details of the relevant training requirements can be found in the EDB Circular No. 6/2020.
Disclaimer
Every effort has been made to ensure that information contained in this website is correct. Changes to any aspects of the programmes may be made from time to time due to unforeseeable circumstances beyond our control and the University reserves the right to make amendments to any information contained in this website without prior notice. The University accepts no liability for any loss or damage arising from any use or misuse of or reliance on any information contained in this website. Any aspect of the course and course offerings (including, without limitation, the content of the course and the manner in which the course is taught) may be subject to change at any time at the sole discretion of the University. Without limiting the right of the University to amend the course and its course offerings, it is envisaged that changes may be required due to factors such as staffing, enrolment levels, logistical arrangements and curriculum changes.
