This course equips learners with foundational and practical skills in computer applications, digital communication, networking, and IT support. Trainees will gain hands-on experience in operating systems, software packages, and internet technologies essential for today’s digital economy.
Duration
18 months
Fees
Course fee: KES 15,000.00
Application fee: KES 6,450.00
Test booking fee: KES 13,500.00
Training Format
Face-to-face, instructor-led sessions supported by hands-on computer lab practice. The course may include short projects, group work, and assessments. Blended learning (in-person + online) may be used where applicable.
Minimum entry requirements
- Minimum: Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE)
- Preferred: Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) for advanced or modular options
- Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) may be considered for candidates with informal ICT experience
- Applicants should demonstrate basic literacy and numeracy skills
Equipment available at institution
Face-to-face, instructor-led sessions supported by hands-on computer lab practice. The course may include short projects, group work, and assessments. Blended learning (in-person + online) may be used where applicable.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the ICT course, learners will possess practical knowledge and skills in computer operations, software applications, and digital communication, enabling them to perform ICT-related tasks in academic, business, and industrial settings.
- Operate and maintain basic computer hardware and software systems
- Use common office applications (e.g., Word processing, Spreadsheets, Presentations)
- Navigate the internet and manage email communication effectively
- Perform basic troubleshooting and IT support functions
- Apply knowledge of digital safety, data protection, and responsible ICT use
- Understand foundational concepts of computer networks and systems
- Prepare for further studies or certification in ICT-related fields
Graduates of this course will be awarded a nationally recognized certificate upon successful completion, examined by either NITA (Grade III–I) or KNEC (Artisan/Craft Level/Diploma), depending on the selected track.