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Leadership Skills for Department Heads Training Kit

  • 1 day
  • 2 sessions
  • 120 min / session
  • 4 hours in total
  • Intermediate level
  • Arabic

Description

Leadership Skills for Department Heads Training Kit

In the modern educational environment, **educational leadership** is a fundamental pillar for raising the quality of performance and achieving educational objectives, and the **department head** is considered the vital link between administration and teachers. This training kit provides integrated content that enables the trainer to qualify department heads to perform their leadership role with efficiency and professionalism, with a focus on the **educational competencies** required for effective leadership in the school context.

The importance of the trainer obtaining this kit

  • Enables the trainer to clarify the **difference between leadership and management** and apply these concepts in the educational context.

  • Enhances his abilities in training department heads on **leadership tasks and educational competencies**.

  • Qualifies him to explain **leadership styles and levels** and link them to daily school challenges.

  • Supports him in building **effective leadership development programmes** based on modern leadership theories and evolving educational practices.

Detailed objectives of the training programme

**By the end of this programme, the trainee will be able to:**

  • Clarify the **difference between leadership and management** in educational contexts.

  • Recognise the **basic elements of leadership** and their impact on achieving departmental objectives.

  • Discuss **educational leadership styles** and apply the appropriate one to the situation.

  • Identify **leadership levels** and their role in developing educational work teams.

  • Understand educational leadership theories and link them to the reality of school work.

  • Discover the **tasks of the department head as an educational leader** and his role in achieving academic excellence.

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Objectives

  • Clarifying the difference between leadership and management in educational contexts.
  • Recognising the basic elements of leadership and their impact on achieving departmental objectives.
  • Discussing educational leadership styles and applying the appropriate one to the situation.
  • Identifying leadership levels and their role in developing educational work teams.
  • Understanding educational leadership theories and linking them to the reality of school work.
  • Discovering the tasks of the department head as an educational leader and his role in achieving academic excellence.

Who it's for

Department heads in schools and educational institutions, educational supervisors, and school principals.

Training sessions

  • Opening training activity for the programme
  • مفاهيم أساسية (القيادة – القائد – الإدارة)
  • The difference between leadership and management
  • Elements of leadership
  • Leadership styles
  • Training activity

Version 1 — updated 16 October 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Department heads in schools and educational institutions, educational supervisors, and school principals.

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