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Certificate in Social Work and Community Development

This course is designed for those who want to launch their career in Social and Community Development. It equips the trainee with knowledge skills & attitudes that will enable him / her to carry out social development work. Successful candidates will be exempted from Module 1 in Diploma Studies if they choose to advance further

Entry

  • Course Duration: 24 Months
  • Exam Body: KNEC
  • Grade: D and Above

Course structure and modules

  • Social Development Work Theory and Practice
  • Essentials of Social Policy and Administration
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Sociology
  • Community Health
  • Project Development and Administration
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Sociology
  • Community Health
  • Project Development and Management
  • History and Government of Kenya
  • Social Research Project
  • Human Growth and Development
  • Kiswahili
  • Communication Skills
  • Administration and Management
  • Introduction to Community Development
  • Legal Aspects in Social Work
  • ICT
  • Development Economics
  • Life Skills

Mode of study

Students are exposed to courses that present a sound theoretical foundation as well as a strong practical application.

Career opportunities

You will be taught by enthusiastic staff with vast experience in their fields, experts who place great emphasis on preparing you for success in further study, in your career, and in life.