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"Manager", in a relation to a school, means a person who is registered as a manager of the school under the Education Ordinance. As a member of the school governance body, it is crucial to have broad knowledge and should master the knowledge and skills of school governance. Thus, we hope that the "Progressive Learning Journey for School Managers" could help school managers enhance their understanding of school-based management, gain deeper understanding of roles and functions of school managers, achieve synergy through stakeholders’ participation in school governance and put in place checks and balances to facilitate effective learning of students. The training provided on this webpage includes foundation, advanced and continuous learning to facilitate school managers to explore relevant issues according to their needs and learn at their own pace. The number of learning hours suggested for each topic is indicated so that school managers could draw up their self-learning schedule and compile their training records. 

Progressive Learning Journey for School Managers - School-based Management
Topic Suggested Learning Time
ASK Model 0.5 hour
Spirit of SBM and Operation of IMCs 0.5 hour
Roles of EDB, SSBs and IMCs 1 hour
Roles and Functions of School Managers
Roles and Functions of School Managers – Basic Information 0.5 hour
School Supervisor 0.5 hour
Ex-officio Manager 0.5 hour
Teacher Manager 1 hour
Parent Manager 1 hour
Sponsoring Body Manager 1 hour
Independent Manager 1 hour
Alumni Manager 0.5 hour

Progressive Learning Journey for School Managers - School Manager Elections
Topic Suggested Learning Time
Teacher Manager Election 0.5 hour
Parent Manager Election 0.5 hour
Alumni Manager Election 0.5 hour

Progressive Learning Journey for School Managers - Personnel Management
Topic Suggested Learning Time
Staff Appointment, Promotion and Succession Planning 0.5 hour
Performance Management, Disciplinary Action and Termination of Service 0.5 hour
Professional Development 0.5 hour
Communication Channels 0.5 hour

Progressive Learning Journey for School Managers - Financial Management
Topic Suggested Learning Time
Functions and Roles of IMC Managers 0.5 hour
Compliance in the Use of Funds 0.5 hour
Planning and Annual Budgeting 0.5 hour
Checks and Balances 0.5 hour

Progressive Learning Journey for School Managers - School Development Planning
Topic Suggested Learning Time
The enhanced School Development and Accountability (SDA) framework – in support of school-based management 0.5 hour

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