Diploma in Community Development

About Course

Empower communities for sustainable change with the Diploma in Community Development (KNEC) at ICS Technical College, a two-year program for KCSE C- and above, blending practical project planning, social mobilization, and participatory development strategies to launch graduates into impactful roles in NGOs, government agencies, and grassroots initiatives.

Course Details

Level: Diploma
Course Duration: 24 Months
No. of Terms: 8 terms
Requirements/Grade: C- and above
Exam Body: KNEC

Tuition Fee Per Term: ksh 14,000
Registration Fee: ksh 1,000
Student ID: ksh 500

Course Outline

module1

SOCIAL WORK THEORY AND PRACTICE
INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION
COMMUNITY CAPACITY BUILDING AND EMPOWERMENT
INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
LIFE SKILLS

module 2

RESOURCE MOBILIZATION AND FUNDRAISING
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
ADVOCACY AND LOBBYING
HIV AND AIDS AND OTHER PANDEMICS
STATISTICS
LEGAL ASPECTS IN SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT WORK
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

module 3

TRANSFORMATION AND SOCIAL MARKETING
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT METHODOLOGIES
MANAGEMENT OF COMMUNITY CONCERNS
COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP
GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL RESEARCH PROJECT

How To Apply

Contact us through:

📩 Email: apply@ics.ac.ke
🌐 Website: www.ics.ac.ke

Visit our branches

Main Campus: Malaa Town (off Kangundo Road) – Tel: 0115 950 329
Nairobi Branch: Stanbank House, 3rd Floor, Moi Avenue – Tel: 0722 857 455
Nakuru Branch: Uniman Buiding, 3rd Floor, along Kenyatta Avenue next to Equity Bank, Nakuru CBD- Tel 0728 077 800
Mombasa Branch: Biashara Building, Upper Mezzanine Floor, along Nyerere Avenue near Catholic Cathedral opposite Shell Petrol Station- Tel 0740 131 917
Kisumu Branch: Eco Bank Building, 1st Floor, Oginga Odinga Road, Kisumu CBD- Tel 0723 891 404
Thika Branch: Thika Business Centre, 7th Floor,(Above Naivas Supermarket), Commercial Street ,Thika CBD- Tel 0798 282255
Eldoret Branch: Tiryo Sugarland Plaza(Formerly Uchumi), 4th Floor, Oloo Street, Eldoret CBD- Tel 0743 443 460
Virtual Branch: Stanbank House, 4th Floor, Moi Avenue, Nairobi CBD- Tel 0112 534 596
Isiolo Branch: Isiolo Youth Innovation Centre, Isiolo-Moyale Highway, Isiolo Town- Tel 0113 499 553
Marsabit Branch: Opposite Marsabit Stadium, next to Rubis, 1st Floor, Isiolo-Moyale Highway, Marsabit Town- Tel 0742 961 887

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