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Colleges and Universities Offering Diploma in Guidance & Counselling(Guidance & Counselling) in Kenya

  • Course Name: Diploma in Guidance & Counselling(Guidance & Counselling)
  • Major Subject: Guidance & Counselling
  • Course Category: Diploma
  • Average Study Duration: 2 Years

Colleges Offering Diploma in Guidance & Counselling(Guidance & Counselling)

  • Kenya Institute of Social Work Kenya Institute of Social Work, Nairobi  
    Course Name: Diploma in Guidance and Counselling in Learning Institutions.
    Course Outline:
    Module one – counselling 1
    - English language.
    - Communication skills.
    - Life skills.
    - Information communication technology.
    - Entrepreneurship.
    - Introduction to psychology.
    - Lifespan development.
    - Personal development 1.
    - Effective study skills.
    - Counselling skills and techniques.
    - Theories of counselling 1.
    - Ethical and legal issues in counselling.
    - Contextual issues 1.
    - Practicum 1.
    Module two – counselling 11
    - Theories of counselling 11.
    - Personal development 11.
    - Group counselling.
    - Multicultural and gender issues in counselling.
    - Psychological testing and assessment.
    - Abnormal behaviour and mental health counselling.
    - Contextual issues 11.
    - Business plan.
    - Introduction to counselling research project.
    - Practicum 11.
    Module three – counselling 111
    - Introduction to guidance and counselling.
    - Personal development 111.
    - Practice of guidance and counselling in learning institutions.
    - Mental health counselling in health settings.
    - Human sexuality.
    - Human developmental stages and guidance and counselling interventions.
    - Contextual issues 111.
    - Family counselling and effective parenting.
    - Establishing guidance and counselling in learning institutions human sexuality.
    - Disaster management.
    - Practicum 111.
    - Research project.
    Examination Body: KNEC.
  •  East African Institute of Professional Counselling, Nairobi  
    Duration: 24 months

    Minimum Entry requirement:
    -Be in possession of certificate of counseling psychology from a credible institution
    -Be in possession of certificate in either social work, education, community development or other helping professions
    -Have genuine interest and ability to engage in the helping professions
    -Be twenty (20) years of age and above
    -Holder of diploma or degree in other professional areas will also be considered eligible
    -A practicing counselor will have an added advantage and will be eligible for Higher Diploma
  • Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling Embu Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling Embu, Embu  
    Course entry requirements

    -A mean grade of C- of at KCSE or a Certificate in counseling related studies from a recognized institution

    Mode of study

    (i) Evening classes (Tuesday and Wednesday and Thursday).
    (ii) Day classes (Tuesday or Thursday or Saturday)
    (iii) DLM

    Intake periods: January, May and September

    Program duration: 2 years
  • Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling - Nanyuki Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling - Nanyuki, Nanyuki  
    Course entry requirements

    -KCSE Mean grade C- or a Certificate in counseling related studies from a recognized institution

    Mode of Study.

    -Evening classes (Tuesday and Wednesday and Thursday).
    -Day classes (Tuesday or Thursday or Saturday)
    -DLM

    Intake Periods.

    -January, May and September


    Course duration: 2 years
  • Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling - Kisii Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling - Kisii, Kisii  
    Entry Requirements.

    -KCSE Mean grade C- or a Certificate in counseling related studies from a recognized institution

    Mode of Study.

    -Evening classes (Tuesday and Wednesday and Thursday).
    -Day classes (Tuesday or Thursday or Saturday)
    -DLM

    Intake Periods.

    -January, May and September


    Course duration: 2 years
  • Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling - Nyeri Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling - Nyeri, Nyeri  
    Admission shall be granted to holders of any of the qualifications below:

    -A mean grade of C- at KCSE

    -Certificate in counseling related studies from a recognized institution

    Mode of Study

    -Evening classes (Tuesday and Wednesday and Thursday).
    -Day classes (Tuesday or Thursday or Saturday)
    -DLM

    Program duration: 2 years
  • Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling - Machakos Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling - Machakos, Machakos  
    Course entry requirements

    - KCSE Mean grade C- or a Certificate in counseling related studies from a recognized institution

    Mode of Study.

    -Evening classes (Tuesday and Wednesday and Thursday).
    -Day classes (Tuesday or Thursday or Saturday)
    -DLM

    Intake Periods.

    -January, May and September

    Program: 2 years
  • Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling-Bomet Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling-Bomet, Bomet  
    Admission criteria

    -KCSE Mean grade C- or a Certificate in counseling related studies from a recognized institution

    Mode of Study.

    -Evening classes (Tuesday and Wednesday and Thursday).
    Day classes (Tuesday or Thursday or Saturday)
    -DLM

    Intake Periods.

    -January, May and September

    Course duration: 2 years
  • Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling-Wundanyi Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling-Wundanyi, Wundanyi  
    Course entry requirements

    -A mean grade of C- at KCSE or a Certificate in counseling related studies from a recognized institution

    Mode of Study
    (i) Evening classes (Tuesday and Wednesday and Thursday).
    (ii) Day classes (Tuesday or Thursday or Saturday)
    (iii) DLM


    Program duration: 2 years
  • Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling-Taveta Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling-Taveta, Taita Taveta  
    Course entry requirements

    -A mean grade of C- at KCSE or a Certificate in counseling related studies from a recognized institution

    Mode of study

    -Evening classes (Tuesday and Wednesday and Thursday).
    -Day classes (Tuesday or Thursday or Saturday)
    -DLM

    Program duration: 2 years
  •  Narok University College, Narok  
    Course requirements

    One must have scored a minimum of a C in KCSE or
    hold a certificate in guidance and counseling from
    an accredited institution.Those students versed well with
    communication and problem-solving skills will be highly appreciated.

    Course duration

    Three years

  • Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling - Eldoret Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling - Eldoret, Eldoret  
    Course entry requirements

    -A mean grade of C- at KCSE or a Certificate in counseling related studies from a recognized institution

    Mode of study

    -Evening classes (Tuesday and Wednesday and Thursday).
    -Day classes (Tuesday or Thursday or Saturday)
    -DLM

    Program duration: 2 years
  • Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling-Kericho Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling-Kericho, Kericho  
    Course admission requirements

    -KCSE Mean grade C- or a Certificate in counseling related studies from a recognized institution

    Mode of Study.

    -Evening classes (Tuesday and Wednesday and Thursday).
    -Day classes (Tuesday or Thursday or Saturday)
    -DLM

    Course duration: 2 years
  • Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling-Mombasa Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling-Mombasa, Mombasa  
    Course entry requirements

    -KCSE Mean grade C- or a Certificate in counseling related studies from a recognized institution

    Mode of Study

    -Evening classes (Tuesday and Wednesday and Thursday).
    -Day classes (Tuesday or Thursday or Saturday)
    -DLM

    Program duration: 2 years
  • Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling-Nakuru Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling-Nakuru, Nakuru  
    Course entry requirements

    -KCSE Mean grade C- or a Certificate in counseling related studies from a recognized institution

    Mode of Study

    -Evening classes (Tuesday and Wednesday and Thursday).
    -Day classes (Tuesday or Thursday or Saturday)
    -DLM

    Program duration: 2 years
  • Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling - Wajir Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling - Wajir, Wajir  
    Course entry requirements

    KCSE Mean grade C- or a Certificate in counseling related studies from a recognized institution

    Mode of Study:
    -Evening classes (Tuesday and Wednesday and Thursday).
    -Day classes (Tuesday or Thursday or Saturday)
    -DLM

    Course duration: 2 years
  •  Laikipia University College, Nyahururu  
    Entry requirements
    - Applicants are required to have attained a C in KCSE or possess a certificate in guidance and counseling
    Admission fees
    - Sh 1000
    Tuition fees
    - Sh.70,000 p.a
    Course duration
    - 2 years
    Mode of study
    - full time
  • Bridgeworld College Bridgeworld College, Karen  
    Entry Requirements
    - KCSE C– or or KCE Div. 2 or the equivalent
    - Certificate in Community development, Social development, Social work, Community Health, Counseling and Psychology.
    Course Duration: One and half years.
    Mode of Study: Full time.
  • A.C.K. Bishop Hannington Institute of Theology and Development Studies A.C.K. Bishop Hannington Institute of Theology and Development Studies, Mombasa  
    Duration: 2 years

    Minimum entry requirement:
    -Pass relevant craft course OR
    -KCSE mean grade C- minus OR
    -Pass in Certificate offered by KNEC
  • Vision Institute of Leadership and Management Studies Vision Institute of Leadership and Management Studies, Kasarani  
    Requirement C+
    Fees- 73,000 Kshs
    Duration- one and a half years i.e. one day per week or block classes for a period of two weeks over the holidays or evening classes
  • Brighter College Brighter College, Ongata Rongai  
    Duration: 1 year

    Minimum entry requirements:
    - KCSE C-

    Tuition fees: KES 18,000 per term

    Examiner: Internal
  • Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling-Naivasha Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling-Naivasha, Naivasha  
    Course entry requirements

    -KCSE Mean grade C- or a Certificate in counseling related studies from a recognized institution

    Program duration: 2 years
  • Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling, Nairobi  
    Course Study Duration: 1 Year.
    Mode of Study: Part time.
    Target Groups: Teachers, parents, pastors, youth, workers and other professionals.
  • Kisii University Kisii University, Kisii  
    Entry requirements
    - A minimum of a C in KCSE or a certificate in guidance and counseling
    Course duration
    - 2 1/2 years
  • Kenya Institute of Development Studies Kenya Institute of Development Studies, Nairobi  
    Duration :one and half year.
    Fee per term :Ksh 28800
    Entry requirements:KCSE C-
    Exam body:KNEC
  • Serein Education Centre Serein Education Centre, Nakuru  
    Minimum entry requirements: KCSE C- (Minus).
    Course duration: 18 months.
    Fees per term: Ksh. 15,000.
  • The Pishiners College The Pishiners College, Nairobi  
  • Bridge College, Ongata Rongai campus Bridge College, Ongata Rongai campus, Ongata Rongai  
  • Eldoret Technical Training Institute Eldoret Technical Training Institute, Eldoret  
  • Patana Institute Patana Institute, Mombasa  

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