Certificate of School Business Management
The Certificate of School Business Management (CSBM) provides participants with the skills and expertise to perform the role of school business manager (SBM), and ultimately to improve school effectiveness.
CSBM is one of several training opportunities that we offer SBMs.
Who can apply?
You must either be an SBM or want to be an SBM, currently performing all or part of the SBM role at either senior administrator or management level.
Applicants are split into three categories, please check the eligibility for each category to see which is appropriate for you.
What’s involved?
CSBM comprises six modules, three of which are mandatory, the others are selected by you depending on your experience and learning requirements. How you complete the modules is flexible, you can complete work via online modules, facilitated online activities or face-to-face workshops – your provider will help you to decide the best route for you.
Duration
You can complete CSBM in either 9 months, 12 months or 18 months. The shorter the period you choose, the more modules you will complete together.
Cost
Costs vary depending on your circumstances.
Find out more
- About the role of SBM.
- Download our fact sheet.
- Which SBM programme is right for you?
- Explore the online SBM introduction module available to members.
- Contact the school business management team at sbm@nationalcollege.org.uk to discuss eligibility queries.
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