Diploma In Criminology And Security Management

Diploma In Criminology And Security Management (DSCM) is offered as a DIPLOMA course examined by Uwezo College. 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

At least C- in KCSE or a PASS in Cetificate level

Duration: 12 Months

Delivery Method: Online

Fee Structure

Course Fee Breakdown

Trimester 1

Registration FeeKES 1,000.00
Examination and Certification FeeKES 500.00
E-Learning FeeKES 1,000.00
Tuition FeeKES 34,000.00
Graduation FeeKES 1,350.00
Maintenance FeeKES 1,000.00
Total: KES 38,850.00

Trimester 2

Registration Fee-
Examination and Certification FeeKES 500.00
E-Learning FeeKES 1,000.00
Tuition FeeKES 34,000.00
Graduation FeeKES 1,350.00
Maintenance Fee-
Total: KES 36,850.00

Trimester 3

Registration Fee-
Examination and Certification FeeKES 500.00
E-Learning FeeKES 1,000.00
Tuition FeeKES 34,000.00
Graduation FeeKES 1,350.00
Maintenance Fee-
Total: KES 36,850.00

Other Mandatory Course Requirements

Before registering for the course, please make sure that you read the following and understand:

  • Access to a Computer or Device: You'll need a computer, laptop, tablet, or smartphone with internet connectivity to access the online course materials.

  • Internet Connection: A stable internet connection is necessary for streaming lectures, downloading materials, and participating in online discussions.

  • Registration Information: Personal details might be required for registration, including your name, email address, contact information, and sometimes proof of identification.

  • Prerequisite Skills or Qualifications: Some courses might have prerequisites, like previous educational qualifications or specific skills. Check the course description for any prerequisites.

  • Basic Computer Skills: Basic computer skills are usually required to navigate the online learning platform, access materials, and submit assignments.

  • Time Commitment: Be aware of the time commitment required for the course, including deadlines for assignments, quizzes, or exams.

  • Language Proficiency: Ensure you are comfortable with the language used in the course materials. Some courses might be offered in languages other than your native language.

  • Software or Tools: Specific software or tools might be needed for certain courses. Check the course requirements for any software or tools needed and ensure you have access to them.

Course Units/Overview

Below is a breakdown of the units trained under this course


Trimester 1
DSCM101Security Management
DSCM102Forensic Criminology
DSCM103Physical Security
DSCM104Crime Prevention
DSCM105Information Security Management
DSCM106Psychology Of Criminal Behavior
Trimester 2
DSCM201Criminal Law
DSCM202Law Of Evidene
DSCM203Principles Of Management
DSCM204Criminology
DSCM205Public Relations And Communication
DSCM206Occupational Safety And Health
Trimester 3
DSCM301Sociology
DSCM302Communication Skills
DSCM303Juvenile Deliquency
DSCM304Finger Printing
DSCM305Crime Analysis
DSCM306Personal Development

Course Description

Diploma in Criminology and Security Management

Course Description:

Diploma in Criminology and Security Management is a course best offered at Uwezo Colleg and is a comprehensive 12-month program designed to provide a deep understanding of criminology principles and advanced security management techniques. This diploma course integrates theoretical knowledge with practical applications, preparing individuals for diverse and dynamic roles within the field. Prospective students must have a minimum grade of C- in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) or possess a PASS in a relevant certificate-level qualification to qualify for admission into this diploma program. This diploma is ideal for individuals aspiring to pursue careers in law enforcement, security management, forensic investigation, and community advocacy against crime.

Study Duration: 12 Months

Key Areas of Training:

The diploma curriculum of Criminology and Security Management covers a wide range of essential subjects:

  • Security Management
  • Forensic Criminology
  • Physical Security
  • Crime Prevention
  • Information Security Management
  • Psychology of Criminal Behavior
  • Criminal Law
  • Law of Evidence
  • Principles of Management
  • Criminology
  • Public Relations and Communication
  • Occupational Health Safety
  • Sociology
  • Communication Skills
  • Juvenile Delinquency
  • Fingerprinting
  • Crime Analysis
  • Personal Development

Career Opportunities:

Graduates of this diploma program will find diverse and rewarding career prospects in various sectors related to criminology and security management:

  1. Law Enforcement and Security Agencies: Roles in police departments, security firms, and investigative agencies focusing on crime prevention, security management, and law enforcement.

  2. Forensic Departments: Positions in forensic labs, investigative teams, and legal entities specializing in forensic analysis and criminal investigation.

  3. Corporate Security: Opportunities in corporate security management, risk assessment, and compliance departments within corporations and businesses.

  4. Community Advocacy and Consultancy: Roles in community-based organizations, advocacy groups, and consultancy firms specializing in crime prevention and public safety initiatives.

Program Goals:

The Diploma in Criminology and Security Management aims to equip participants with advanced knowledge in criminology, security protocols, forensic techniques, and management principles necessary for effective crime prevention, investigation, and security management.

Upon completion, graduates will possess the expertise and practical skills needed to excel in various domains of criminology and security management.

Course Instructor(s)

TBA

Examining Body

Uwezo College

FAQs

Why Study at Uwezo College

Uwezo College is your ideal choice for quality education and career success. With full licensing from TVET, serving as an examination centre for KNEC and NITA, and being an approved training centre for KASNEB courses, we offer the most comprehensive and accredited education. Our track record of producing top-performing graduates who excel in the job market sets us apart. When you choose Uwezo College, you're making a commitment to your future, ensuring you receive the finest education, expert guidance, and a competitive edge in today's competitive job market. Join us and secure your path to success.

The following are reasons why you should make Uwezo College as the choice for your studies:

  • We are a TVET Technical and Business College fully registered with the Ministry of Education
  • We have a robust e-learnig platform
  • We have qualified, competent and committed lecturers
  • Guaranteed attachment
  • We have free high speed Internet connectivity
  • Affordable fees
  • Recognition by international bodies
  • Resourceful e-libary
  • We have clean and spacious hostels
  • We provide job linkages

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