Entry Requirements
Minimum KCSE Mean grade of D-
Duration: 12 Months
Delivery Method: Both Online & Physical
Fee Structure
Course Fee Breakdown
| Trimester 1 | Trimester 2 | Trimester 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
|
Other Mandatory Course Requirements
To study this course, you will be rquired to be in possession of the following:
- A laptop
Course Units/Overview
This programme intends to equip learners with a wide range of software, technical and technological ICT skills required in the industry. On Completion of this course, the student is expected to develop and apply ICT solutions to solve practical business issues. This programme empowers Learners to use skills gained through use of technology in managing and supporting business related computer systems. This course also bridges the existing knowledge gap in organisational data storage, business continuity, disaster recovery, security, business analytics and optimisation and enterprise architecture.
The following packages are trained under this course:
- Basics in Computer Packages
- Computer Networking
- Programming
- Web Design and Development
- Computer Maintenance and Support
We are moderated by the Computer Society of Kenya (CSK). We offer the best training in the region and students can boast of free internet connection on fiber, computer ratio of 1:1, conducive learning environment as well as spacious classrooms/labs.
|
|
| ||||||||||||||||
Course Description
Certificate in Information Technology (IT)
Uwezo College introduces an integrated Certificate in IT program, a comprehensive and multifaceted course designed to provide a holistic understanding of various domains within the realm of Information Technology. This 12-month program, available both online and through face-to-face sessions, amalgamates four core pillars of IT education: Computer Networking, Computer Programming, Computer Maintenance and Support, and Web Design.
Minimum Requirement:
Prospective students are expected to possess a basic educational background and a keen interest in IT to enroll in this program.
Course Structure and Modules:
Computer Networking:
- Understanding network architectures, protocols, and topologies.
- Configuring and managing network devices and services.
- Implementing security measures to safeguard networks against threats.
Computer Programming:
- Introduction to programming concepts like variables, loops, and conditionals.
- Exploring languages such as Python, JavaScript, or Java.
- Building problem-solving skills crucial for programming tasks.
Computer Maintenance and Support:
- Diagnosing and troubleshooting hardware and software issues.
- Configuring and maintaining computer systems and networks.
- Implementing best practices for system maintenance and support.
Web Design:
- Mastering HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and responsive design principles.
- Designing and developing visually appealing, user-friendly websites.
- Implementing interactive elements and ensuring cross-platform compatibility.
Throughout the program, students receive a well-rounded education encompassing the foundational aspects of computer networking, programming, maintenance, support, and web design. Practical hands-on exercises, projects, and real-world simulations ensure a comprehensive understanding and practical application of learned concepts.
Successful completion of the Certificate in IT program empowers graduates with a versatile skill set demanded across various IT sectors. Graduates emerge as well-rounded IT professionals proficient in networking, programming, maintenance, support, and web design, making them valuable assets in today's tech-driven job market.
Career Opportunities:
Graduates are equipped to pursue a wide array of roles across multiple sectors, including Network Administrator, Software Developer, IT Support Specialist, Web Designer, or Systems Analyst. Employment prospects span across IT departments, tech firms, consulting agencies, and beyond.
Enroll in Uwezo College's Certificate in IT program, a comprehensive journey through various facets of Information Technology, and pave the way for a successful and versatile career in the dynamic world of IT.
Course Instructor(s)
DANIEL MUTHOKA KANGWANA
JAPHETH M MWANIKI
Examining Body
Uwezo College
FAQs
What are the requirements for registration/admission as a student?
- KCSE result slip or certificate or Equivalent
- National ID Card or Birth certificate
- Email Address
Course Reviews
Top Rated Reviews
No course reviews are available at the moment. Reviews are only submitted by students persuing the course. Reviews are subject to our terms and conditions.
