| DESCRIPTION |
The course is designed to equip the trainee with relevant knowledge, skills and attitudes to enable him/her to perform administrative duties as a middle level manager in a firm. The course is packaged in three modules namely:
Diploma in Business Management Module I
Diploma in Business Management Module II
Diploma in Business Management Module III
The course is concerned with the application of management principles in business performance as well as implementation of procedures and processes related to business management.
AIMS OF THE COURSE
The course is designed to help a student to:
Recognize the role played by the different departments in a firm.
Use tools of analysis in decision making in a firm.
Communicate effectively in day today business management activities.
Apply legal aspects in business management.
Demonstrate knowledge of emerging issues in business.
Recognize self employment as an alternative to formal employment. |
| ENTRY REQUIREMENTS |
Passed relevant craft course in business management. OR
Passed KCSE with an average of C- (Dip), D (Cert) OR
Equivalent qualifications as determined by KNEC |
| DURATION |
Cert- 2 Years, Dip – 3 Years |
| EXAMINATION BODIES |
KNEC |
| UNITS IN EACH MODULE |
MODULE I;
Communication skills
Life skills
ICT
Entrepreneurship
Financial Accounting
Fundamentals of Project Management
Resource Mobilisation
Project Financing
MODULE II;
Cost Accounting
Project Quality Management
Quantitative Techniques
Project Procurement & Management
Project Monitoring & Evaluation
Project Management Information Systems
Business Plan
MODULE III;
Operations Management
Fundamentals of Strategic Management
Risk Management in Projects
Legal Issues in project Management
Principles & Practice of Management
Research Methods
Trade Project |
| CAREER OPPORTUNITIES |
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| ACADEMIC PROGRESSION |
Bachelors degree in Project Management, Bachelors degree in Commerce (Project Management Option). |
| ASSESEMENT MODE |
MODULE I:
Communication skills
Life skills
ICT
Entrepreneurship
Financial Accounting
Economics
Business law
MODULE II:
Cost Accounting
Principles & Practice of Management
Supply & Transport Management
Quantitative Techniques
Commercial & Administrative Law
Office Administration & Management
Marketing Management
Business Plan
MODULE III:
Management Accounting
Organization Theory & Behaviour
Human Resource Management
Financial Management
Labour & Industrial Relations
Research Methods
Trade Project |
| WHAT WILL I LEARN? |
A business management diploma prepares students for a diverse range of careers in various industries. Graduates may pursue jobs in the following fields: Small business management, Entrepreneurship, Marketing and sales, Human resources management, Business information systems, Health services management, Hospitality management, Sustainability management, General management, E-commerce, Accounting, Self employment |
| Tuition Fee |
Ksh. |
