Social Work & Community Development Cert

CERTIFICATE IN SOCIAL WORK & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Entry Requirements

An individual entering this course should have any of the following minimum requirements:
a) Social work Artisan Certificate Level 5
Or
b) Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE D+)
Or
c) Equivalent qualifications as determined by Kenya National Qualifications Authority
(KNQA)

And/or

d) Any other requirements as may be guided by relevant regulatory body
Program Objectives
The main objectives of this course are to enable students:
1. Demonstrate skills in managing community resources,
2. Develop critical thinking and analytical skills necessary for community empowerment,
advocacy, awareness training and sensitization
3. Gain comprehensive understanding in crisis and disaster management,
4. Develop necessary skills for coordinating conflict resolution and rehabilitation
programmes,
5. Acquire practical skills in conducting child welfare programmes, performing home-based
care and support and managing community-based groups.
Course Duration: 1 Year
Career Paths: Social Worker