iLEAD: Alternative Preparation for Educational Leadership Certification-Tier I and Tier II

The next iLEAD cohorts start in the Summer of 2026!  
The admissions window is from  December 16, 2025 to June 22, 2026.

The Metro RESA iLEAD program is a PSC approved Alternative Educational Leadership Certification and Preparation program for school and system leaders. Systems recommend potential candidates who are working in a leadership position for at least half a day every day. The term leadership position refers to those positions requiring leadership certification as determined by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission. The iLEAD program is a one year job-embedded program providing authentic work in a real-time setting. Metro RESA is an approved provider for both Tier I and Tier II certification.  

For more information, contact our iLead Coordinator, Dr. Rhonda Baldwin.