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Colleges and Universities Offering Certificate in Secretarial Studies(Secretarial Studies) in Kenya

Discover colleges and universities in Kenya currently offering Certificate in Secretarial Studies(Secretarial Studies), plus course details, typical duration and related programmes.

Course Name
Certificate in Secretarial Studies(Secretarial Studies)
Major Subject
Secretarial Studies
Course Category
Certificate
Average Study Duration
1 Year
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About Certificate in Secretarial Studies(Secretarial Studies)

Colleges Offering Certificate in Secretarial Studies(Secretarial Studies)

Course Outline

Stage I
- Typing
- Shorthand
- Business English
- Commerce
- Office Practice

Stage II
- Typing
- Shorthand
- Office Practice
- Commerce
- Business English
- Secretarial Duties

Stage III
- Typing
- Shorthand
- Office Management
- Business English
- Personnel Management

Course Duration: 6 months per stage.
Entry Requirements: KCSE mean grade of D (Plain).
Examination Body: KNEC
Tuition Fees: KES 13,500

Minimum Entry requirements:
-An aggregate grade of D (PLAIN) in KCSE OR an equivalent qualification recognized by the College Senate.

Course Units:
1. Stage I
-Shorthand I
-Information Communication Technology I
-Computerized Document Processing I
-Commerce

2. Stage II
-Secretarial Duties
-Entrepreneurship Project
-Communication Skills I
Course outline

Life skills
Information communication technology
Entrepreneurship
Business management and administration
Economics for business
International business communications
Marketing
Principles and practice of selling


Requirements
Course Duration: 9 months

Exam Body: ICM

Grade: D+ and Below
Certificate in Secretarial Studies Single and group

Course entry requirements

-KCSE Mean Grade D (plain) and above

Exam body: KNEC

Program duration: 2 years (inclusive of attachment)
Computerized Secretarial Studies.
Entry requirements:
Module I: Minimum KCSE D+ (Plus).
Module II: Pass in Module I.
Course duration: 6 months for each module.
Examination body: KNEC.
Craft certificate in secretarial studies module I-II:
Duration:6 months each
Fee per term :Ksh 12600
Entry requirements:KCSE D Plain
Exam body:KNEC
Tution fee:ksh 4200
Course Name: Craft Certificate in Secretarial Studies.
Entry Requirements: KCSE mean grade of D (Plain).
Course Duration: 12 Months.
Exam Body: KNEC.
Course duration: 1 Year

Fees Per Term: 12 000

Minimum entry requirement: D (Plain)

Examination Body: KNEC
Duration:12 months .
Exam body:KNEC
Fees per term:Ksh 10500
Number of terms:4
Minimum requirements: KCSE D plain.
Exam Body: KNEC

Duration: 1 year

Minimum entry requirements: KCSE D plain

Universities Offering Certificate in Secretarial Studies(Secretarial Studies)

Admission requirements
(i) KCSE mean grade D (Plain) or its equivalent; or,

(ii) KCE Division II or its equivalent.

Tuition fees
Ksh.25,000 per semester

Semester Dates
(i)January-April
(ii) May - August
(iii) September - December
Entry requirements
-A D in KCSE or its equivalent
Duration
-2 years
Mode of study
-full time

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