Colleges and Universities Offering Diploma In Social Work and Community Development in Kenya

Course Name: Diploma In Social Work and Community Development()
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Course Category: Diploma Courses

Institutions Offering Diploma In Social Work and Community Development

Kenyaplex Institute of Technology, Mwala
Minimum Course Entry Requirements: KCSE Mean Grade of C-

Course Duration: 2.5 Years

Examination Body: KNEC

The Diploma in Social Work and Community Development program at Kenyaplex Institute of Technology is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become effective social workers and community development practitioners. This program provides students with a broad understanding of social issues affecting communities and how to address them through community development initiatives.

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Bridge College, Nairobi
Course entry requirements
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) Minimum Grade C-(Minus) and above OR Pass in Certificate in Social Work and Development

Program duration: 6 Terms (18 months)

Exam body: KNEC

Course content
(i) Module I
-Communication Skills
-Entrepreneurship Education
-Community Capacity Building and Empowerment
-Information Communication Technology
-Social Work Theory and Practice
-Introduction to Community Development
-Development Economics
-Community Based Organizations

(ii) Module II
Admission criteria: Pass Craft Course in Social Development OR Pass Module I in Social Work and Community Development

Course content
-Disaster Management
-Statistics
-Legal Aspects in Social Development Work
-Resource Management
-Resource Mobilization and Fundraising
-Project Management
-Advocacy and Lobbying
-HIV and AIDS and other pandemics

(iii) Module III
(a) Focus for students who wish to specialize in Social Work

Course entry requirements: Pass Module II in Social Work and Community Development

Course content
-Disaster Management
-Social Policy and Administration
-Social Research Project
-Social Psychology and Human Development
-Introduction to Counselling Psychology
-Social Rehabilitation and Re-integration

(b) Focus for students who wish to specialize in Community

Course entry requirements
-Pass Module II in Social Work and Community Development

Course content
-Community Leadership
-Gender and Development
-Social Research Project
-Transformation and Social Marketing
-Community Development Methodologies
-Management of Community Concerns

Delhi College, Nairobi
Duration: 104 weeks

Language: English

Course Outline:
Module I
• Social Work Theory and Practice
• Introduction to Community Development
• Development Economics
• Entrepreneurship Studies
• Community Capacity Building and Empowerment
• Information Communication Technology
• Community Based Organizations
• Communication Skills
• Life skills

Module II
• Legal Aspects in Social Development Work
• Resource Mobilization and Fundraising
• Project Management
• Advocacy and Lobbying
• HIV/AIDS and other Pandemics
• Statistics
• Resource Management

Module III
• Disaster Management
• Social Psychology and Human Development
• Social Rehabilitation and Reintegration
• Social Policy and Administration
• Social Research Project
• Community Leadership
• Introduction to Counseling Psychology
• Transformation and Social Marketing
• Community Development Methodologies
• Management of Community Concerns
• Gender and Development
Kimtech Training College, Kehancha
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- and above in KCSE or credit pass in Certificate by KNEC Examination or any other recognized qualification.

Course duration: 3 modules

Course content
-MANAGEMENT OF COMMUNITY CONCERNS
-GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT
-ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROJECTS
-COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP
-COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT METHODOLOGIES
-TRANSFORMATION AND SOCIAL MARKETING
-SOCIAL RESEARCH PROJECT
-RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
-PROJECT MANAGEMENT
-LEGAL ASPECTS IN SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT WORK
-HIV AND AIDS AND OTHER PANDEMICS
-ADVOCACY AND LOBBYING
-STATISTICS
-RESOURCE MOBILIZATION AND FUND RAISING
-COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
-COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS
-COMMUNICATION SKILLS
-CAPACITY BUILDING and EMPOWERMENT
-SOCIAL WORK THEORY AND PRACTICE
-INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
-ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION
-DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS

Meru University of Science and Technology, Meru
Course entry requirements:
i. A mean grade of C- (minus) in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education examination or its equivalent OR;

ii. At least a Division II in the Kenya Certificate of Education examination OR;

iii. At least one Principal Pass at the Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education examination OR;

iv. Completion of Craft Certificate (Level 5) in related field OR;

v. A Certificate of experiential learning issued by the Kenya National Qualification Authority (KNQA).

Course duration: 2 years

Mode of study: Full time
The Nairobi Women's Hospital College, Nairobi
Admission Criteria: Applicants must have attained a mean grade of C- (minus) in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education or its equivalent.
Duration: 2.5 years
Fees: 85,000/=
Mode of Study: Full Time
Examination & Licensing: Learning modules are examined by the Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC). We are a registered examination center for Kenya National Examination Council.
Enrollment Intakes: January, May, September

Uwezo College, Machakos
Minimum Requirements:
C-(minus) in KCSE or certificate in community Development.

Exam Body:
K.N.E.C.

Course Content:
-Social work theory and practice
-Introduction to community development
-Development Economics
-Community Based organizations
-Communication skills
-Entrepreneurship education
-Community capacity building and Empowerment
-Information Technology
Matili Technical Training Institute., Kimilili
(a) Module I

Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- in KCSE

Intake: January/September

Exam series: November/July

Course duration: 3 terms

(b) Module III

Course entry requirements
-Pass in module II

Intake: January/May

Exam series: July/November

Course duration: 2 terms

Exam body: KNEC
Mitunguu Technical Training Institute, Meru
(i) Module I

Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- in KCSE

(ii) Module II

Course entry requirements
-Pass in module I

(iii) Module III

Course entry requirements
-Pass in module II

Program duration: 2 terms per module

Intake: January and September

Intake: KNEC

Amref International University, Nairobi
Course entry requirements:
(i) Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E.) with a minimum mean grade of C- (C minus)
Or

(ii) Social work and community development Level 5 certificate with one year of continuous work experience
Or

(iii) Equivalent qualifications as determined by Kenya National Qualifications Authority (KNQA)
Kisumu National Polytechnic, Kisumu
Module I-III

Course entry requirements
-KCSE mean grade C- (Minus).
-KNEC Craft Certificate for Module II.
-KNEC Diploma II for Diploma III

Intake
(i) January/September-Regular
(ii) May intake (Part Time) (Evening and Weekends)

Exam body: KNEC

Course duration: 9 terms with Attachment
Rift Valley Institute of Science and Technology , Nakuru
(i) Module I

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

(ii) Module II

Course entry requirements
-Pass in module I

(iii) Module III

Course entry requirements
-Pass in module II

Course duration: 2 terms, per module

Exam body: KNEC
Kisii University, Kisii.
Course entry requirements:
KCSE mean grade of C- (Minus) or its equivalent OR Certificate in a related Field from a recognized institution.

Course duration: 2 years

Mode of study:
-Part time
-Full time

Mukurwe-Ini Technical Training Institute., Mukurweini
Module I-III

Admission criteria
-Applicants are required to have scored a mean grade of C- and above in KCSE

Course duration: 3 years

Intake: January/May/September

Exam body: KNEC
Kapcherop Technical and Vocational College, Kapcherop
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- in KCSE or a Pass in Craft in Social work and Community Development

Exam body: KNEC

Course duration: 3 modules

Intake: May and September
University of Embu, Embu
Entry Requirements:
1. Mean grade C- (Minus) at KCSE or equivalent; OR,
2. Mean grade D+ (Plus) at KCSE with at least a Certificate in Social Work or any other in a related field from a recognized Institution.

Butere Technical Training Institute, Butere
Mode of study: Modular

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

Exam body: KNEC

Intake: January, May and September

Course duration: 9 terms
Siaya Institute of Technology., Siaya
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- and above in KCSE

Mode of study: Full time

Course duration: 3 years

Intake: January/September

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

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

Exam body: KNEC

Intake: January/September

Course duration: 2 Terms

Rift Valley Technical Training Institute, Eldoret
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- in KCSE or Pass in relevant craft-certificate

Program duration: 3 years,modular

Exam body: KNEC

Intake: May/September
Ol'lessos Technical Training Institute., Lessos
Module I-III

Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C-in KCSE or Pass in relevant module

Exam body: KNEC

Intake: September

Course duration: 1 year
Century Park College, Machakos
REQUIREMENTS:
KCSE C – (Minus)

EXAM BODY:
KNEC

DURATION:
3 modules (6 months for each module)

INTAKE:
January, April/May, September
Bondo Technical Training Institute., Bondo
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- in KCSE or KNEC craft Certificate for Module II

Exam body: KNEC

Intake: May/September

Course duration: 9 terms

Mawego Technical Training Institute, Oyugis
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- and above in KCSE

Course duration: 3 years

Exam body: KNEC

Intake: January

Mode of study: Modular
Sigalagala National Polytechnic, Kakamega
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- in KCSE or Certificate level 5

Exam body: CDACC

Intake: January/May/September

Course duration: 6 terms
Katine Technical Training Institute, Tala
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- and above in KCSE

Exam body: KNEC

Program duration: 3 modules

Intake: January/September
Karumo Technical Training Institute, Kianjai
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- and above in KCSE

Course duration: 3 Modules

Intake: January/September

Exam body: KNEC
Weru Technical and Vocational College, Malindi
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- in KCSE

Exam body: KNEC

Course duration: 3 years

Intake: January, May and September
Kaiboi Technical Training Institute, Eldoret
Course entry requirements:
-A mean grade of C- in KCSE

Course duration: 2 1/2 years

Exam body: KNEC

Intake: May/September
Eldoret National Polytechnic, Eldoret
Course requirements: K.C.S.E MG C-

Course duration: 9 Terms

Intake: JANUARY/MAY/SEPTEMBER

Examination body: KNEC
Michuki Technical Training Institute, Kangema
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- in KCSE

Exam body: KNEC

Intake: January/May

Mode of study: Modular
Kipkabus Technical and Vocational College, Eldoret
Entry Requirements: KCSE Mean Grade C-

Duration: 2 1/2 years

Exam Body: KNEC

Intake:Jan/September
Kenya Coast National Polytechnic, Mombasa
Course requirements: C-

Course duration: 3 Years

Intake: JANUARY/MAY/SEPTEMBER

Examination body: KNEC
Kenya Institute of Business and Counselling Studies (KIBCo), Nairobi
Admission criteria
-KCSE C- (minus)

Course duration: 2 years

Mode of study: Full/Part-Time

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

Duration: 1 year

Exam Body: KNEC

Intake:Jan/September
Kajiado West Technical and Vocational College, Ngong
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- and above at KCSE

Program duration: 3 years

Mode of study: Modular
Riccatti Business College, Nairobi
Admission criteria
-Mean Grade C- Minus in K.C.S.E or KCE Division II

Course duration: 2 years

Exam body: KNEC
Bureti Technical Training Institute, Sotik
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- and above in KCSE

Exam body: KNEC

Course duration: 2 1/2 years
Lukenya University, Athi River
Course Entry Requirements:
-KCSE C- MINUS/ relevant certificate course

Mode of study:
-Part time
-Full time
Kenya College of Science and Technology, Kilgoris
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- and above in KCSE

Program duration: 2 years

Exam body: KNEC
Godoma Technical Training Institute, Kilifi
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- and above in KCSE

Exam body: KNEC

Course duration: 3 years
Thika College of Banking and Accountancy, Thika
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of C- and above at KCSE

Course duration: 2 years

Exam body: KNEC
Kibabii University, Bungoma
Entry Requirements:
Mean grade C (Plain) at KCSE or KCE Division III or any other relevant certificate recognized by Senate.
Rifkins College, Mombasa
Course entry requirements
-C- (minus) in KCSE or equivalent

Course duration: 3 years

Exam body: KNEC
Laikipia East Technical and Vocational College, Laikipia
Entry Requirement: C- or Certificate in related field

Duration: 2 terms each module

Exam Body: KNEC
Panorama College of Business, Nairobi
Admission criteria
-A mean grade of C- and above at KCSE

Course duration: 18 months

Exam body: KNEC
Goshen Medical and Technical College, Thika
Entry Requirements: Aggregate K.C.S.E C- (minus)

Duration: 6 Trimesters

Fees Per Trimester: Ksh.23,000
Beacon Technical Training Institute, Ongata Rongai
Entry Requirement: C-
Exam Body: KNEC
Mode of study: Online, Part time, Regular
Course Duration: 24 Months
Nairobi Aviation College Nairobi Campus, Nairobi
Course entry requirements:
-KCSE- (C- ) and above

Course duration: 18 months

Exam body: KNEC
Konoin Technical Training Institute, Mogogosiek
Module I, II, III

Entry Requirement: C-

Duration: 3 terms each module

Exam Body: KNEC