Try on Leadership

June 26, 2020

The Graduate Certificate in Try on Leadership consists of 4 courses (12 credits total) that allow students to apply for conditional Assistant Building Administrator (045) certification through the Maine Department of Education. The course sequence includes:

EAD 615 The Principalship
EAD 651 Organizational Behavior in Education
EAD 531 School Law for Administrators
SED 520 Law and Policy Affecting Individuals

Each course meets live online, once a week, via Zoom. Courses can be transferred as electives into the M.Ed. in educational leadership program.

The Try on Leadership certificate will begin accepting applications for Summer 2022 on September 1, 2021.

NOTE: If you are an international student who is interested in pursuing any of our graduate certificate programs, please contact Jason Aylmer BEFORE applying.

This program will prepare students to be eligible for licensure within the State of Maine. Visit the UMS State Authorization & Licensure page to learn more about the licensure requirements in other states and territories, in addition to the contact information needed to inquire further into the licensure requirements associated with this program.

Degrees offered: Graduate Certificate

Program Format: Online

Application deadline: Rolling

Test Required: None

Contact: Maria Frankland

Contact Email: maria.frankland@maine.edu

Program Website: Try on Leadership