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Institute of School Administration and Management is a professional and examining body registered by Federal Government CAMA of 2021.
The Institute is empowered to regulate the training in, and practice of, School Administration and Management within a professional framework.
The Institute’s qualifications are accredited and graded for employment in all sectors of the economy. The Institute is governed by a Council of members.

BENEFITS OF PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

Benefit of Membership include the following:

1. ISAM official membership certificate given under the approval of the council.
2. Post nominal letters after name – use designatory (Dr. DFISAM, AISAM, SISAM, DFISAM, FISAM) in all correspondence to demonstrated membership to others.
3. Exceptional recognition for professional excellence by discerning organizations.
4. Access to the Institute’s continuous professional development programmes (CPD).
5. Dynamic career opportunities and advancement.
6. Share knowledge and experiences through networking.
7. Empowerment with Practicing Licence for self employment in lucrative management consultancy services in Professional School Administration specialist.
8. To research, document and disseminate information on school management issues.
9. Provide opportunities for the co-ordination of existing opportunities.
10. Professional distinction separating members from quacks.

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ACCEPTABLE QUALIFICATIONS

DISTINGUISHED FELLOW PLUS HONRARY PHD

This is the highest level of professional recognition by the Institute. Procedure for award is constantly reviewed to project the highest professional standards. Applicants must have M.Sc with a mininum of 15 years of work experience.

DOCTORAL FELLOW

The Council of Institute of School Administration and Management confer Doctoral Fellow on Persons who have been in School Administration and Management for at least 12 years and who are adjudged to be eligible by qualification and experience with M.Sc.

RESEARCH FELLOW

The Council of Institute of School Administration and Management confer Research Fellow on Persons who have been in School Administration and Management for at least 10 years and who are adjudged to be eligible by qualification and experience with M.Sc.

FELLOW MEMBER

The Council of Institute of School Administration and Management confer Fellow on Persons who have been in School Administration and Management for at least 8 years and who are adjudged to be eligible by qualification and experience with HND/B.Sc.

SENIOR MEMBER

The Council of Institute of School Administration and Management confer Senior Member on Persons who have been in School Administration and Management for at least 6 years and who are adjudged to be eligible by qualification and experience with HND/B.Sc.

FULL MEMBER

The Council of Institute of School Administration and Management confer Full Member on Persons who have been in School Administration and Management for at least 4 years and who are adjudged to be eligible by qualification and experience with HND/B.Sc.

ASSOCIATE MEMBER

The Council of Institute of School Administration and Management confer Associate Member on Persons who have been in School Administration and Management for at least 1 year and who are adjudged to be eligible by qualification and experience with HND/B.Sc.

CORPORATE MEMBER

The Council of Institute of School Administration and Management confer Corporate Member on businesses, non for profit organizations, academic institutions and bilateral organizations who have contributed positively to advancement of its core values.

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Courses

The Institute of School Administration and Management courses are divided into three major categories:
Short Courses (these are Certificate Courses);
Professional Courses (these are just two, Professional Diploma in School Administration and Management (PDSAM) and Advanced Professional Diploma in School Administration and Management (APDSAM));
and Affiliated Programmes (these are three which we offer in affiliation which other Universities, Graduate Conversion Course (B.Ed); M.Ed; and Ph.D.)

Short Courses

Through our team of trained professionals we offer a range of certified courses and programs. Both Virtual Training, Online Training, Onsite Training, Executive Coaching, and Manager Coaching.

APDSAM

This is the Institute’s School Administrative Management Professional Course (SAMPC), with minimum duration of four semesters. This comprises of four parts to be completed strictly in that sequence.

PDSAM

This is the Institute’s School Administrative Management Technician Course (SAMTC), with minimum duration of four semesters. This comprises SAMTC 1, SAMTC 2, SAMTC 3, and SAMTC 4.

GCC (B.Ed)

Candidates who holders Degree/HND in other fields but wish to make professional career in School Administration and Management, are eligible to apply for the award of B.Ed of our partner Universities by Graduate Conversion Course.

M.Ed

B.Sc in Educational Field, APDSA of the Institute. Holders of HND/BSc in non Educational Field are required to first complete the Graduate Conversion Course before becoming eligible for admission.

Ph.D.

Open to holders of Master Degree. Candidates for Ph.D. Program should completed the Online Application Form for Ph.D. Program, upload all copies of their certificates, and make payment of non-refundable mandatory processing fee.

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