Professional Diploma in Education Law and School Leadership - Live Online | On Campus

Learners will be introduced to key legal principles concerning the school environment and develop a clear understanding of the legislative obligations facing schools. This Diploma in Education Law also introduces key management skills required for a modern school environment.

The course has been developed in collaboration with Ashfield College Dublin.

The Diploma in Education Law will be assessed by way of 100% continuous assessment.

Completion of this Diploma in Education law supports learners in strengthening their understanding of legal and regulatory issues in schools and education systems. It is valuable for educators, administrators and school leaders seeking to enhance their professional practice and leadership capacity within legal and governance frameworks.

Career outcomes include:

• School leadership
• Education compliance roles
• Policy development
• Governance and decision-making support
• Further postgraduate study

A City College Dublin’s Professional Diploma Course is a focused, practical programme designed and delivered by an industry practitioner, that consolidates, upskills or reskills learners in a professional area. They are stand-alone qualifications that indicate that you have been trained in a particular area or specific subject matter.

City College Dublin Diplomas are suitable for career minded learners wishing to advance their professional skills and prospects. They are widely accepted by employers and many students are sponsored to study here by their organisation.

In addition to our scheduled Professional Diploma courses, City Colleges Dublin can provide bespoke training over 3 – 4 days, please contact Kevin.Coyne@citygroup.ie for further details.

This Diploma in Education Law is suitable for individuals working in, or aspiring to leadership roles within the education sector who wish to strengthen their understanding of education law and school governance. It is particularly relevant for those seeking to develop legal awareness and leadership skills within primary and post-primary school environments.

The course is also suitable for learners with a general interest in education law, school leadership and the legal frameworks that govern educational institutions.