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Kenya Institute of Social Work Details

Address
Southern House, 2nd Floor, Off - Moi Avenue opposite Meridian Hotel,
P.O. Box 57961 00200,
Nairobi
Location
Telephone
+254 713 844 333, +254 733 727 406
Alternative Phone
+254 020 317995/ 2248637/ 2249362
Email Address
info@kiswcd.co.ke
College Website
http://www.kiswcd.co.ke
Category
Community Development

About Kenya Institute of Social Work

Kenya Institute of Social Work was established in 1997 as a private company. It was later registered by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology in August 2002 under registration number MOEST/PC/758/2002.
The college offers short courses, advanced diploma, diploma and certificate day and evening programmes to its students.
It is managed by Board of Governors, whose members are highly qualified and experienced individuals in the fields of psychology, law, business management, human resource management, social work, counselling, finance and accounting.

Courses Offered at Kenya Institute of Social Work

  • Diploma in Special Needs Education and Counselling (Special Needs Education)
  • Diploma in Administration (Administration)
  • Certificate in Early Childhood and Development ()
  • Diploma in Community Development and Counselling ()
  • Diploma in Counseling: HIV testing and counseling in community and clinical settings (HTC)
  • Certificate in Counseling Psychology (Counseling Psychology)
  • Certificate in Community Health and Development (Community Health and Development)
  • Diploma in Public Administration (Public Administration)
  • Certificate in Community Development (Community Development)
  • Higher Diploma in Counseling Psychology (Counseling Psychology)
  • Advanced Diploma in Business Management (Business Management)
  • Advanced Diploma in HIV/Aids Management (HIV/Aids Management)
  • Higher Diploma in Human Resource Management (Human Resource Management)
  • Computer Packages ()
  • Diploma in Information Communication Technology (ICT)
  • Certificate in Information Communication Technology (ICT)
  • Certificate in Information Technology (Information Technology)
  • Certificate in Computer Studies (Computer Studies)
  • Diploma in Spiritual Counseling and Pastoral Care ()
  • Diploma in Chemical Dependency and Addictions Counseling (Counseling)
  • Diploma in Disaster Management (Disaster Management)
  • Certificate in Logistics and Supplies Management (Logistics & Supplies Management)
  • Certificate in Business Management (Business Management)
  • Diploma in Social Work and Welfare (Social Work and Welfare)
  • Certificate in Counselling (Counselling)
  • Certificate in Community Health (Community Health)
  • Certificate in Community Development and Social Work (Community Development)
  • Advanced Diploma in Human Resource Management (Human Resource Management)
  • Advanced Diploma in Project Management (Project Management)
  • Advanced Diploma in Community Development (Community Development)
  • Diploma in Information Technology (Information Technology)
  • Diploma in Pastoral & Biblical Counselling (Pastoral & Biblical Counselling)
  • Diploma in Marriage and Family Counselling (Marriage & Family Counselling)
  • Diploma in Child and Adolescent Counselling (Child & Adolescent Counselling)
  • Diploma in Guidance & Counselling (Guidance & Counselling)
  • Diploma in Medical & Health Counselling (Medical & Health Counselling)
  • Diploma in Counselling and Psychology (Counselling & Psychology)
  • Certificate in Psychology (Psychology)
  • Diploma in Logistics and Supplies (Logistics & Supplies)
  • Certificate in Human Resource Management (Human Resource Management)
  • Diploma in Business Management (Business Management)
  • Diploma in NGOs and CBOs Management ()
  • Certificate in Leadership Studies (Leadership Studies)
  • Diploma in project planning and management (Project planning and management)
  • Certificate in Project Planning & Management (Project Planning & Management)
  • Diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics (Nutrition and Dietetics)
  • Certificate in HIV/AIDS Management ()
  • Diploma in Criminology (Criminology)
  • Diploma in Gender and Women Empowerment (Gender & Women Empowerment)
  • Diploma in Poverty Relief and Sustainable Development (Poverty Relief & Sustainable Development)
  • Certificate in Early Childhood Development and Education (ECDE)
  • Diploma in Computer Studies (Computer Studies)
  • Diploma in Early Childhood Development and Education (Early Childhood Development)
  • Diploma in HIV/Aids Management (HIV/Aids Management)
  • Diploma in Psychology (Psychology)
  • Diploma in Human Resource Management (Human Resource Management)
  • Diploma in Leadership Studies (Leadership Studies)
  • Diploma in Counselling (Counselling)
  • Diploma in Community Health (Community Health)
  • Diploma in Community Development (Community Development)
  • Certificate in Social Work and Welfare (Social Work)
  • Certificate in Social Development (Social Development)

Why Join Kenya Institute of Social Work

  • The college partners with other institutions of higher learning in offering quality education e.g. Kenya Methodist University (KEMU), Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT).
  • Highly qualified and experienced staff members.
  • Strategically located and easily accessible from Nairobi CBD surrounding areas.
  • Convenient and flexible fees payment mode.
  • Personalized attention to students.
  • Offers accredited courses under recognized examination bodies such as KNEC, ICM, ABMA, AQA UK.
  • Various modes of study available. They include full time, evening classes, Saturday classes, blocks as well as distance learning programme.

Infrastructure and Facilities

  • Well equipped college library with wide range of resources such as past papers, books, videos, CD's, DVD's, online journals among others.
  • Computer laboratory with modern computers.
  • Conference room.
  • Accommodation facilities available in the nearby hostels.
  • Transport facilities.
  • Nutrition and health laboratory.

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