About Course

This program is designed to equip Learners with a wide range of software, technical and technological ICT skills required in the industry at Certificate level. On Completion of this course, the student is expected to develop and apply ICT solutions to solve ICT related business challenges.

During the course the trainee shall be exposed to Computer Programming, User Support, Computer Application, and Operating System

·         To develop professionals with high quality ICT knowledge and skills so as to take care of ICT business related matters.

·         To build and develop ICT solutions and so as to enhance business and organizational efficiency.

·         To develop analytical and logical thinking, problem solving, communication skills and team work.

On completion the student can choose to pursue a Diploma in ICT

Qualification Required

·         KCSE aggregate Grade of D (Plain) and above or its equivalent as acceptable Qualification by KNQA

·         Pass in Relevant Artisan level Qualification

·         Minimum qualifications are KCSE D or KCE Div. 3 or the equivalent

Certification Body

Certificate Awarded

Expertise Gained

At the end of this course the student will be able to apply skills gained to:

·         Design, install and manage computer networked systems.

·         Analyze the impact of technology on individuals, organizations and society, including ethical, legal and policy issues.

·         Install computer hardware and software

·         Maintain computer hardware and software

·         Use programming skills to provide solutions to existing problems.

·         Assemble and disassemble computers Troubleshoot a range of PCs and associated peripherals

Possible Careers you can pursue

After completing this course, the student will be able to pursue various career options including:

1. ICT Assistant
2. Web developer
3. ICT specialist
4. Data Entry Clerk
5. ICT Consultant
6. Computer Systems Analyst
7. Data modeler
8. Web Developer
9. Computer Systems Manager
10. Software Application Developer
11. ICT Manager
12. Data Recovery Manager

Financing Options Available

The following are various financing options available for the program.

• Self Sponsorship
• Government Funded Sponsorship program
• State financed loans from the Higher Educations Loan board
• Local authority bursary programs (usually in conjunction with a development partner)

Average Duration of the Course

Course Units

Average Course Fee

Course Application Process