Software Developer Level 6

Software Developer Level 6 (SDLV6) is offered as a LEVEL 6 course examined by TVET-CDACC. A certificate of completion is issued upon completion of this course. For more information about this course, use the tabs below to navigate.

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Entry Requirements

  1. Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E.) with a minimum mean grade of C- (C minus) or DIVISION III, Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (K.A.C.E) 1 Principal and 1 subsidiary or General Certificate of Education (G.C.E) Advanced level or its equivalent qualification
  2. Software Developer KNQF level 5 Certificate or its equivalent as determined by TVETA.

Duration: 24 Months

Delivery Method: Both Online & Physical

Fee Structure

Course Fee Breakdown

Year 1

Trimester 1

Registration FeeKES 1,000.00
Examination and Certification FeeKES 1,000.00
Course ManualKES 1,000.00
Student IDKES 300.00
Polo T-ShirtKES 1,000.00
Activity FeeKES 1,000.00
E-Learning FeeKES 1,000.00
Maintenance FeeKES 1,000.00
Student InsuranceKES 500.00
Tuition FeeKES 17,500.00
Graduation FeeKES 4,050.00
Total: KES 29,350.00

Trimester 2

Registration Fee-
Examination and Certification FeeKES 1,000.00
Course Manual-
Student ID-
Polo T-Shirt-
Activity FeeKES 1,000.00
E-Learning FeeKES 1,000.00
Maintenance Fee-
Student Insurance-
Tuition FeeKES 17,500.00
Graduation Fee-
Total: KES 20,500.00

Trimester 3

Registration Fee-
Examination and Certification FeeKES 1,000.00
Course Manual-
Student ID-
Polo T-Shirt-
Activity FeeKES 1,000.00
E-Learning FeeKES 1,000.00
Maintenance Fee-
Student Insurance-
Tuition FeeKES 17,500.00
Graduation Fee-
Total: KES 20,500.00

Year 2

Trimester 1

Registration Fee-
Examination and Certification FeeKES 1,000.00
Course Manual-
Student ID-
Polo T-Shirt-
Activity FeeKES 1,000.00
E-Learning FeeKES 1,000.00
Maintenance Fee-
Student InsuranceKES 500.00
Tuition FeeKES 17,500.00
Graduation Fee-
Total: KES 21,000.00

Trimester 2

Registration Fee-
Examination and Certification FeeKES 1,000.00
Course Manual-
Student ID-
Polo T-Shirt-
Activity FeeKES 1,000.00
E-Learning FeeKES 1,000.00
Maintenance Fee-
Student Insurance-
Tuition FeeKES 17,500.00
Graduation Fee-
Total: KES 20,500.00

Trimester 3

Registration Fee-
Examination and Certification FeeKES 1,000.00
Course Manual-
Student ID-
Polo T-Shirt-
Activity FeeKES 1,000.00
E-Learning FeeKES 1,000.00
Maintenance Fee-
Student Insurance-
Tuition FeeKES 17,500.00
Graduation Fee-
Total: KES 20,500.00

Exam Fee Breakdown

Trimester 1Trimester 2Trimester 3Trimester 4Trimester 5Trimester 6
TVETCDACCKES 15,000.00
Total: KES 15,000.00
TVETCDACCKES 10,000.00
Total: KES 10,000.00
TVETCDACCKES 10,000.00
Total: KES 10,000.00
TVETCDACCKES 15,000.00
Total: KES 15,000.00
TVETCDACCKES 10,000.00
Total: KES 10,000.00
TVETCDACCKES 10,000.00
Total: KES 10,000.00

Other Mandatory Course Requirements

 

General Requirements

Mandatory Requirements

One Box File

One ream of Printing papers

Fullscup

Photocopies of:

  • KCSE results slip
  • Birth certificate
  • National ID
  • Leaving certificate

Two Passport size photos

6 A4 sized books

A minimum 3 ballpoint pens

A smart phone is greatly necessary

  • Dust Coat (White)
  • Crew drivers - Flat and Star
  • 32GB Flash Drive

Course Units/Overview


Year 1

Trimester 1
0611 441 03AL6Computer ApplicationsL6
0613 451 06AL6Structured ProgrammingL6
0611 451 07AL6Software System RequirementsL6
Trimester 2
0541 451 04AL6Discrete Mathematical ConceptsL6
0611 451 08AL6Application End-User SupportL6
Trimester 3
0413 441 01AL6Entrepreneurial SkillsL6
0612 451 09A_L6Computerized Database SystemsL6

Year 2

Trimester 1
0688 451 05AL6Project Management PrinciplesL6
0417 441 02 AL6Work Ethics And PracticesL6
0417 441 02A_L6Web Application DevelopmentL6
Trimester 2
0613 551 02A AL6Object Oriented ProgrammingL6
0613 551 03AL6Desktop Application DevelopmentL6
Trimester 3
0613 551 04 AL6Mobile Application DevelopmentL6
0031 541 01AL6Communication Skills L6

Course Description

Software Developer Level 6 – Course Overview (Uwezo College)

The Software Developer Level 6 course at Uwezo College, accredited by TVET-CDACC, is a high-level, competency-based training program designed to equip learners with advanced technical skills in software development. Aligned with the Kenya National Qualifications Framework (KNQF), this program prepares students for real-world roles in application development, database management, and software system support.

The course is delivered in six structured modules, integrating both foundational and advanced units. Learners begin with essential skills in computer operations, discrete mathematics, structured programming, and project management, which form a solid base for software development. Emphasis is also placed on communication skills, entrepreneurial skills, and work ethics, preparing students for the demands of today’s ICT job market.

The core of the program focuses on web application development, software system requirements, object-oriented programming, desktop and mobile application development, advanced computerized database systems, database systems management, and application end-user support.

A key highlight of the course is the 480-hour industry training, which bridges classroom learning with hands-on experience in professional ICT environments. Students apply their skills in real development projects, gaining exposure to industry tools and practices.

Graduates are fully equipped for careers as software developers, web/mobile app developers, database administrators, and IT support technicians. The course admits learners with a KCSE mean grade of C- (minus) or a recognized Level 5 qualification in software development.

At Uwezo College, we go Beyond Training, preparing you to code, innovate, and lead in the digital economy.

Course Instructor(s)

TBA

Examining Body

TVET-CDACC

FAQs

1. How do I register for a course at Uwezo College?
To register for a course at Uwezo College, visit the college in person or apply online through the official website UWEZO COLLEGE. You will need to fill out an application form, attach copies of your academic certificates, national ID or birth certificate, and pay the required registration fee. The admissions office will guide you through the full process, including course selection and reporting dates.


2. Where is Uwezo College located?
Uwezo College is located in Machakos Town, Industrial Area, KIE Building just adjacent to the Machakos Civil Servants Quarters or near AIC Bomani. The college is easily accessible and strategically positioned within the Central Business District, making it convenient for both full-time and part-time learners.


3. How can I contact Uwezo College?
You can contact Uwezo College through the following means:


4. Is Uwezo College a registered college?
Yes. Uwezo College is fully registered and accredited by the Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA) in Kenya. The college is authorized to offer TVET-CDACC approved courses and has a solid reputation for quality training and professional excellence.


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