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School Counselor Leadership Certificate

Strengthen your impact as a school counselor. Build practical skills in instructional design, classroom management, and school processes to support students, collaborate with teachers, and lead learning experiences.

Why study School Counselor Leadership Certificate at Findlay?

Develop classroom and instructional leadership skills through Findlay’s School Counselor Leadership Certificate. The program is built for working school counselors who want to strengthen their role in student support and school programs.

  • Understand instructional settings. Study instructional design, classroom management, and school processes.
  • Collaborate across the school. Apply that knowledge when leading classroom lessons or working with teachers.
  • Add focused study. Complete nine required credits; coursework may count toward license renewal or professional development hours, subject to applicable requirements.

Counseling positions require applicable credentials. Confirm how certificate coursework applies to your own license or professional development requirements.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

School Counselor Leadership Certificate by the Numbers

9

Required credits

Listed for the School Counselor Leadership Certificate program.

Course Requirements

Students earning a School Counselor Leadership Certificate must complete the following curriculum.

Careers

This certificate supports school counselors developing leadership skills in student support and school programs. Counseling positions require applicable credentials.

  • School counselor
  • Counseling program coordinator
  • College and career readiness counselor
  • Student support team leader

Explore related occupations and typical entry requirements in the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook profile for school and career counselors.

Accreditation

University of Findlay’s College of Education is accredited by recognized regional and national bodies, ensuring your degree holds weight with employers and institutions nationwide. The College of Education holds national accreditation through CAEP. 

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