PL-Florida Educational Leadership Standards (FELS) Overview FELS Fall 2026

This course is intended for those who hold certification in Educational Leadership, but are not currently serving in an administrator role. Upon successful completion of the course, participants are eligible to receive the twenty leadership credits required for recertification by those who hold certification in the area of Educational Leadership. The course focuses on:

1. Professional and Ethical Norms
2. Vision and Mission
3. School Operations, Management, and Safety
4. Student Learning and Continuous School Improvement
5. Learning Environment
6. Recruitment and Professional Learning
7. Building Leadership Expertise
8. Meaningful Parent, Family, and Community Engagement