Diploma in Social Work (KNEC)
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Diploma in Social Work (KNEC)
About Course
Transform lives with the Diploma in Social Work (KNEC) at ICS Technical College, Kenya’s premier training center for social change! Master community development, counseling, social welfare policies, and advocacy to support diverse populations. Perfect for aspiring social workers, this KNEC-accredited program offers flexible classes in all our branches
Course Details
- Level: Diploma
- Course Duration: 2 Years
- No. of Terms: 8
- Requirements/Grade: C- & above
- Exam Body: KNEC
- Tuition Fee Per Term: 14,000
- Registration Fee: 1,000
- Students ID: 500
Course Outline
Module 1
- INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
- LIFE SKILLS
- COMMUNICATION SKILLS
- COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS
- INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
- COMMUNITY CAPACITY BUILDING AND EMPOWERMENT
- ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION
- DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
- SOCIAL WORK THEORY AND PRACTICE
- ICT PRACTICAL
- BUSINESS PLAN
- OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH PRACTISES
- DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
- ENGLISH
- HISTORY AND GOVT OF KENYA
- KISWAHILI
- SOCIOLOGY
- ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT
Module 2
- LEGAL ASPECTS IN SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT WORK
- RESOURCE MOBILIZATION AND FUNDRAISING
- PROJECT MANAGEMENT
- ADVOCACY AND LOBBYING
- HIV/AIDS AND OTHER PANDEMICS
- STATISTICS
- RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
- LEGAL ASPECTS IN SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT WORK 2020
- STATISTICAL PRACTICALS
Module 3
- DISASTER MANAGEMENT
- GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT
- MANAGEMENT OF COMMUNITY CONCERNS
- COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT METHODOLOGIES
- TRANSFORMATION & SOCIAL MARKETING
- INTRODUCTION TO COUNSELLING PSYCHOLOGY
- COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP
- SOCIAL RESEARCH PROJECT
- SOCIAL POLICY AND ADMINISTRATION
- SOCIAL REHABILITATION AND REINTEGRATION
- SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
- GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT
How To Apply
Contact us through:
📩 Email: apply@ics.ac.ke
🌐 Website: www.ics.ac.ke
or
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