Colleges and Universities Offering Certificate in Social Work(Social Work) in Kenya

Course Name: Certificate in Social Work(Social Work)
Major Subject: Social Work
Course Category: Certificate
Average Study Duration: 1 year

Colleges Offering Certificate in Social Work(Social Work)

Rift Valley Institute of Business Studies, Nakuru
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D plain in KCSE

Exam body: KNEC
ESAM ICT Centre, Ngong
Course Outline

Module 1

Social work
Introduction to community development
Community based organization
Development economics
Entrepreneurship development
Community capacity building and empowerment
Communication skills
ICT

Module 2

Resource mobilization and fundraising
HIV/AIDS and other pandemics
Statistics
Legal aspects in social development work
Resource management
Project management
Advocacy and lobbying

Module 3

Transforming and social marketing
Gender and development
Social research project
Community leadership
Community development methodologies
Management of community concerns

Examination Body: Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC)
Intakes: January, June, March and September

Course Entry Requirements: KCSE mean grade of D (Plain) and above.

Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling - Nanyuki, Nanyuki
Course entry requirements

-KCSE Mean grade D or a certificate on basic counseling skills from a recognized institution

Mode of study: Distance learning Mode

Intake Periods

-At the beginning of every new month

Program duration: 5 months
Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling - Kisii, Kisii
Course entry requirements

-KCSE Mean grade D or a certificate on basic counseling skills from a recognized institution

Mode of study: Distance learning Mode

Intake Periods At the beginning of every new month

Program duration: 5 months
Tharaka University College, Tharak Nithi
Entry requirements
•KCSE D+
•Certificate from recognized institutions
•Additional entry requirements may be specified under
each Certificate course

Duration:18 months

Fee per term:7500 to 60,000 each
depending on length

Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling-Kericho, Kericho
Course entry requirements

-KCSE Mean grade D or a certificate on basic counseling skills from a recognized institution

Mode of study

-Distance learning Mode

Program duration

- 5 months
Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling-Bomet, Bomet
Course entry requirements

-KCSE Mean grade D or a certificate on basic counseling skills from a recognized institution

Intake Periods

-At the beginning of every new month

Program duration: 5 months
Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling - Machakos, Machakos
Course entry requirements

-KCSE Mean grade D or a certificate on basic counseling skills from a recognized institution

Intake Periods

-At the beginning of every new month

Program duration: 5 months
Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling-Wundanyi, Wundanyi
Course entry requirements

-A mean grade of D at KCSE or a certificate in basic counseling skills from a recognized institution

Mode of study: Distance learning Mode

Program duration: 5 months

Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling - Eldoret, Eldoret
Course entry requirements

-A mean grade of D at KCSE or a certificate in basic counseling skills from a recognized institution

Mode of study: Distance learning Mode

Course duration: 5 months
Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling Embu, Embu
Course entry requirements

-A mean grade of D at KCSE or a certificate in basic counseling skills from a recognized institution

Program duration: 5 months

Mode of study: Distance learning
Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling-Taveta, Taita Taveta
Course entry requirements

-A mean grade of D at KCSE or a certificate on basic counseling skills from a recognized institution

Mode of study: Distance learning Mode

Program duration: 5 months
Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling - Nyeri, Nyeri
Course entry requirements

-A mean grade of D at KCSE or a certificate in basic counseling skills from a recognized institution

Mode of study: Distance learning Mode

Program duration: 5 months
Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling - Wajir, Wajir
Course entry requirements

-A mean grade of D at KCSE or a certificate on basic counseling skills from a recognized institution

Mode of study: Distance learning Mode

Program duration: 5 months
Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling-Naivasha, Naivasha
Course entry requirements

-A mean grade of D at KCSE or a certificate on basic counseling skills from a recognized institution

Mode of study: Distance learning Mode

Program duration: 5 months
Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling-Meru, Meru
Course entry requirements

-KCSE Mean grade D or a certificate on basic counseling skills from a recognized institution

Mode of study: Distance learning Mode

Program duration: 5 months

Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling-Nakuru, Nakuru
Course entry requirements

-KCSE Mean grade D or a certificate on basic counseling skills from a recognized institution

Mode of study: Distance learning Mode

Program duration: 5 months
Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling-Mombasa, Mombasa
Course entry requirements

-KCSE Mean grade D or a certificate on basic counseling skills from a recognized institution

Mode of study: Distance learning Mode

Program duration: 5 months
Aldai Technical training Institute, Kobujoi
Entry requirement:
KCSE mean grade of D and above.

Duration:
2 terms/2 modules.

Fees:
Term 1: Ksh.30,534
Term 2: ksh.25886

Exam Body:
KNEC.
Highlands State College, Nairobi
Exam Body: KNEC

Mode of Study: Full Time/ Part Time

Fees per Term: 12000

Minimum Entry qualification: K. C.S.E D (Plain)
Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling, Nairobi
Course Study Duration: 1 Semester.
Mode of Study: Part time/Full time.
This course is suitable for those who want to work as social workers.
Africana College of Professionals, Thika
Exam body: KNEC.
Entry requirements: KCSE mean grade of C+.
Course duration: 1 year.
Fees payable per semester: 1 year.
Lexas Training Institute, Eldoret
Requirement: KCSE D

Duration: 3 terms

Fees: KSh 7,800.
Diakonia Institute, Nairobi
Exam Body: KNEC

Duration: 1 year

Minimum entry requirements: KCSE D plain
Paragon College, Mombasa
Duration: 12 months

Minimum entry requirement:
-D plain
Tropical College of Management, Eldoret
Course Entry Requirements: KCSE D+ (plus).
Course Duration: 2 semesters.
Serein Education Centre, Nakuru
Fees per semester: Ksh. 11,000.
Minimum entry grade: KCSE D (Plain).
Kreston College, Nairobi
Duration: 1 year

Minimum Entry requirement: KCSE D
German Institute of Professional Studies, Nairobi
Duration:12 months
Entry requirement:D plain
Kaleo College, Kangema
Duration: 1980 hours