The National Board for Leadership Certification

The NBLC is an independent, organization working to advance accomplished leadership standards for all. The founding mission of the National Board is to advance the quality of leadership and learning by: (1) Maintaining high and rigorous standards for what accomplished leaders should know and be able to do. (2) Providing a national voluntary system certifying leaders who meet these standards. (3) Advocating related reform to integrate National Board Certification in American leaders and to capitalize on the expertise of National Board-Certified Leaders.