Colleges and Universities Offering Certificate in Social Work and Community Development in Kenya

Course Name: Certificate in Social Work and Community Development(Social Work and Community Development)
Major Subject: Social Work and Community Development
Course Category: Certificate Courses

Institutions Offering Certificate in Social Work and Community Development

Kenyaplex Institute of Technology, Mwala Apply Now
Minimum Course Entry Grade: KCSE D

Course Duration: 1 year

Exam Body: KNEC

The Certificate in Social Work and Community Development program at Kenyaplex Institute of Technology is designed to provide students with an introduction to the principles and practices of social work and community development. This program is suitable for individuals who wish to start a career in social work and community development or for those who want to enhance their existing skills in the field.

For more information, contact us via 0725829194
Machakos Institute of Technology, Machakos

Study Modules:

The following modules/units will be covered;

CSW 201: Introduction to Community Development
CSW 202: Communication Skills
CSW 203: Management of community development activities
CSW 204: Community Health Education
CSW 205: Social Research Methods
CSW 206: Project development and Management
CSW 207: Community Leadership
CSW 208: Community Based Organizations
CSW 209: Law in Community Development
CSW 210: Proposal Writing and Fundraising skills
CSW 211: Introduction to Management skills
CSW 212: Computer Skills
CSW 213: Field practicum and report

ADMISSION QUALIFICATIONS

-Minimum qualifications are KCSE D+, D plain or KCE Div. 3
-Course open to Beginners, Community development workers, Welfare officers and fresh students
Bridge College, Nairobi
Course entry requirements
-Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE)

Course duration: 6 months

Exam body: KNEC

Course content
(i) Module I
-Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
-Essentials of Social Policy and Administration
-Social Research Methods
-Project Development and Management
-Kiswahili
-Social Development Work Theory and Practice
-Introduction to Community Development
-Communication Skills

(ii) Module II
Entry Requirements: Pass Module I in Social Work and Community Development

Course units
-Community Health
-Entrepreneurship Education
-Administration and Management
-History and Government
-Human Growth and Development
-Sociology
-Legal Aspects of Social Work
Regional Institute of Business Management Nairobi, Nairobi
Minimum Requirement: C

Course duration: 6 months

Course content:

-Introduction to Community Development
-Introduction to Psychology.
-Urban Social Structures.
-Communicating for Rural Development
-Introduction to Sociology.
-Introduction to Social Work
-Introduction to Social Research
-Introduction to Rural Sociology
-Introduction to control and Management of HIV/AIDS
-Introduction to Project Management

Uwezo College, Machakos
Minimum Requirements:
KCSE D and above

Exam Body:
K.N.E.C.

Course Content:
-History Government
-Project management
-Social Policy and Administration
-Sociology
-Kiswahili
-Social Administration and Management
-Social Development Work
-Communication Skills
-Economics
-Research Methods
-Community Health
-Law in Social Development
-Entrepreneurship
Meru University of Science and Technology, Meru
Course entry requirements:
i.K.C.S.E mean grade of D (plain) or its equivalent OR;
ii. At least a Division III in the Kenya Certificate of Education examination OR;
iii.Completion of Artisan Certificate (Level 4) in a related area OR;
iv.A Certificate of experiential learning issued by the Kenya National Qualification Authority (KNQA).

Course duration: 1 year

Mode of study: Full time
Matili Technical Training Institute., Kimilili
(a) Module I

Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D plain in KCSE

Intake: January/September

Exam series: November/July

Course duration: 3 terms

(b) Module II

Course entry requirements
-Pass in module I

Intake: January/May

Exam series: July/November

Course duration: 2 terms

Exam body: KNEC
Mukurwe-Ini Technical Training Institute., Mukurweini
Craft in Social Work and Community Development

Module I-II

Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D plain and above in KCSE

Exam body: KNEC

Intake: January/May/September

Course duration: 2 years

Nkabune Technical Training Institute, Meru
Craft Certificate in Social Work and Community Development

Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D plain in KCSE

Exam body: KNEC

Course duration: 3 Terms

Intake: January/September
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, Kakamega
Duration: 2 semesters

Tuition fees: 20,000

Minimum entry requirements:
- Minimum entry requirements for the certificate courses shall be D (Plain) in KCSE or the relevant artisan course
Kapcherop Technical and Vocational College, Kapcherop
Craft in Social Work and Community Development

Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D+ in KCSE

Course duration: 2 Modules

Intake: May and September

Exam body: KNEC
Butere Technical Training Institute, Butere
Mode of study: Modular

Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D plain in KCSE

Exam body: KNEC

Intake: January, May and September

Course duration: 6 terms
Bureti Technical Training Institute, Sotik
Craft Certificate in Social Work and Community Development

Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D plain and above in KCSE

Exam body: KNEC

Course duration: 2 years
Godoma Technical Training Institute, Kilifi
Craft Certificate in Social Work and Community Development

Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D plain in KCSE

Exam body: KNEC

Course duration: 2 years
Siaya Institute of Technology., Siaya
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D plain in KCSE

Mode of study: Full time

Course duration: 2 years

Intake: May

Exam body: KNEC
Katine Technical Training Institute, Tala
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D+ and above in KCSE

Intake: January/September

Exam body: KNEC

Course duration: 2 modules
Sigalagala National Polytechnic, Kakamega
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D plain in KCSE

Exam body: KNEC

Intake: January/May/September

Course duration: 5 terms
Mitunguu Technical Training Institute, Meru
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D plain in KCSE

Course duration: 2 years

Exam body: KNEC

Intake: January and September
Weru Technical and Vocational College, Malindi
Admission criteria
-A mean grade of D plain in KCSE

Exam body: KNEC

Intake: January, May and September

Course duration: 2 years
Kisumu National Polytechnic, Kisumu
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D+ in KCSE

Exam body: KNEC

Intake: May

Program duration: 7 terms with Attachment
Kaiboi Technical Training Institute, Eldoret
Course entry requirements:
-A mean grade of D plain in KCSE

Course duration: 2 years

Exam body: KNEC

Intake: May/September
Bondo Technical Training Institute., Bondo
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D plain in KCSE

Exam body: KNEC

Intake: May/ September

Course duration: 7 terms
Karumo Technical Training Institute, Kianjai
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D plain in KCSE

Course duration: 2 years

Intake: May/ January

Exam body: KNEC
Century Park College, Machakos
REQUIREMENTS:
KCSE D (Plain)

EXAM BODY:
KNEC

DURATION:
3 terms

INTAKE:
January, April/May, September
Masai Technical Training Institute, Kajiado
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D plain and above in KCSE

Exam body: KNEC/CDACC

Course duration: 2 modules
Kipkabus Technical and Vocational College, Eldoret
Entry Requirements: KCSE Mean Grade D

Duration: 2 years

Exam Body: KNEC

Intake:Jan/September
Kenya Institute of Business and Counselling Studies (KIBCo), Nairobi
Course entry requirements
-KCSE D

Course duration: 6 months

Mode of study: Full/Part-Time

Exam body: CDACC
Baringo Technical College, Kabarnet
Entry Requirements: KCSE Mean Grade D

Duration: 1 year

Exam Body: KNEC

Intake:Jan/September
Thika College of Banking and Accountancy, Thika
Admission criteria
-A mean grade of D and above at KCSE

Course duration: 1 1/2 years

Exam body: KNEC
Shamberere Technical Training Institute, Kakamega
Minimum Qualification: D and Above

Duration: 6 terms

Exam Body: KNEC

Intake Period: January/May/September
Kajiado West Technical and Vocational College, Ngong
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D and above at KCSE

Course duration: 2 years

Mode of study: Modular
Kenya College of Science and Technology, Kilgoris
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D plain and above in KCSE

Program duration: 1 year

Exam body: KNEC
Panorama College of Business, Nairobi
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D plain and above.

Course duration: 12 months

Exam body: KNEC
Kisii University, Kisii.
Course entry requirements:
A mean grade of D plain in KCSE

Course duration: 6 terms

Exam body: KNEC
Rift Valley Institute of Science and Technology , Nakuru
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D plain in KCSE

Course duration: 5 terms

Exam body: KNEC
Beacon Technical Training Institute, Ongata Rongai
Entry Requirement: D
Exam Body: KNEC
Mode of study: Online, Part time, Regular
Course Duration: 24 Months
Vihomi Institute of Laboratory Sciences, Kisumu
Entry Grade: C-

Duration: 2 years

Exam Body: KNEC

Mode of Study: Part time and Full time.
Nairobi Aviation College Nairobi Campus, Nairobi
Course entry requirements:
-KCSE- (D ) and above

Course duration: 12 months

Exam body: KNEC
Moiben Technical and Vocational College, Moiben
Minimum Requirement: D

Duration: 2 years

Exam Body: KNEC

Intake: Jan/May/Sept
Thika Technical Training Institute, Thika
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D plain and above in KCSE

Course duration: 2 years
Kasarani Technical and Vocational College, Nairobi
Mode of delivery: Modular

Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D plain and above in KCSE
Goshen Medical and Technical College, Thika
Entry Requirements: D (plain)

Duration: 4 Trimesters

Fees Per Trimester: Ksh.18,000
Ugunja Technical and Vocational College, Ugunja
Requirements: KCSE Mean Grade D (Plain)

Duration: 2 Years

Examining Body: KNEC
Gatundu South Technical and Vocational College, Gatundu
Qualification: KCSE D (Plain), D+ (Plus)

Duration: 2 Modules

Exam body: KNEC
Tream Institute of Technology, Matuu
Entry Requirement: D
Duration: 1 year
Exam Body: KNEC
Tuition Fees: 15,000 termly
Plateaux Technical College, Kisii
Exam Body: KNEC

Duration: 1 years and 3 months attachment

Entry Grade: D
Fleming Technical Institute, Kajiado
Course Duration: 1 year

Requirements: KCSE D grade

Examining Body: KNEC
Brighter College, Ongata Rongai
Entry Requirement: D
Exam Body: KNEC
Duration: 18 months
Fees: 15,000 per term
Nuu Technical and Vocational College, Mwingi
Minimum Entry Grade: D

Duration: 2 modules

Exam Body: KNEC/CDACC
Kenya Institute of Software Engineering and Professional Studies, Thika
Entry Grade: D and above

Duration: 1 year

Exam Body: ABMA