Educational Leadership Certificate Add-on, Tier II
The University of North Georgia (国产自拍) offers a fully online, 18-semester-hour Tier II Add-On in Performance-Based School/District Leadership (Certification Only) for those who already hold an Educational Specialist (Ed.S.) or higher degree
The Add-On Certification is a four-semester, fully online program designed for educators who are preparing for leadership positions in public schools.
This online program qualifies candidates for a Tier II credential in Educational Leadership at the Georgia PL-6 certification as a School Building Leader or School District Leader. Candidates entering this program must have Tier I certification at the Level 5, be in a current leadership role requiring the Tier I certification, and have an Educational Specialist degree or higher in Curriculum and Instruction, Educational Leadership, or a related field.
Applicants certified in Georgia should verify with their employer or the GaPSC whether the advanced degree leads to a certificate upgrade or pay increase. The GaPSC provides the to assist with this process. Out-of-state applicants should also verify with their employer or certification body to verify certificate upgrades.
Program Quick Facts
- Qualifies candidates for Tier II certification
- Online with supervised internship
- 18 credit hours
- Federal financial aid not available
- Ed.S. and Tier I, L or PL certification required
- Can be completed in 4 semesters
- Asynchronous classes
Program Application Deadlines
If program capacity is met prior to established admission deadlines, we will stop accepting applications for admission and cancel remaining incomplete applicants. Completing your application earlier is better.
Summer Deadline
How to Apply to the Educational leadership Certificate Add-On, Tier 2
Questions?
For questions about the application process, contact:
Graduate Admissions
grads@ung.edu
706-864-1543
Professional Licensure and Certification
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