Business Studies & Entrepreneurship
The Department is a unit that was started by Kenya Society for the Deaf Children offering training in Clerical Typing Course at Artisan Level only. The Program was later faced out with the Introduction of Computers that replaced Manual Typewriters.
Currently Courses being offered include: -
- Business Management.
- Supply Chain Management.
- Human Resource Management.
- Community Development and Social Work.
- Office Administration (Secretarial).
The Current population of Trainees is 74 who are undertaking both KNEC Continuing Programs and now the new Courses in CBET-TVET CDACC.
Below is the breakdown of the CBET Courses (Classes)
- Business Management - Level 5
- Supply Chain Management - Level 6
- Human Resource Management - Level 6
- Community Development and Social Work - Level 5 & 6
- Office Administration - Level 5 & 6
Competencies acquired include: -
- Marketing Skills
- Procurement of Supply of Goods
- Accounting and Managerial Skills
- Warehousing and Management Skills
- Human Resource and Personal Management Skills
- Front Office Operations
- Recognition and Preparation of Documents used in various Sectors, the Office, in Communication and also Travel among others.
Compiled by:-
Janet M. Kamusinga
HOD – BUSINESS STUDIES
Courses Offered | Course Level | Entry Requirements | Examining Body | Duration | Mode of Study |
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Community Development - Diploma | Diploma Module 1,2,3 | Diploma - KCSE C- | KNEC | 3 years | Full Time/Part Time |
Community Development Certificate | Certificate module 1 & 2 | Craft - KCSE D | KNEC | 2 years | Full Time/Part Time |
CPA I,II,III | Certificate | KCSE C with C+ in Maths & English | KASNEB | 3 years | Full Time/Part Time |
KATC | Certificate | KCSE C- | KASNEB | 2 Years | Full Time/Part Time |
Business Administration | Diploma Module 1,2 & 3 | Diploma - KCSE C- | KNEC | 3 years | Full Time |
Human Resource Management | Diploma Module 1,2 & 3 | Diploma - KCSE C- | KNEC | 3 years | Full Time |
Clerical Typing (single & Group) | Certificate | KCPE or KCSE Certificate | KNEC | 2 years | Full Time/Part Time |
Clerical Operation | Craft Module 1 & 2 | Craft - KCSE D Plain | KNEC | 2 years | Full Time |