Diploma in Project Management

Course Description

The three-year course is intended to equip the trainee with knowledge, skills and attitudes that will enable him/her to perform administrative duties as middle-level manager in an organization.

Course Topics

Unit:

  1. Communication skills
  2. Life skills
  3. Information communication technology
  4. Entrepreneurship
  5. Fundamentals of Project management
  6. Financial accounting
  7. Resource management
  8. Project financing

Units:

  1. Cost accounting
  2. Project Quality Management
  3. Quantitative techniques
  4. Project procurement and Management
  5. Project Monitoring and Evaluation
  6. Project Management and Information systems
  7. Business plans

Units:

  1. Operations management
  2. Fundamentals of Strategic Management
  3. Risk Management in Projects
  4. Legal issues in Project management
  5. Principle and practice of management
  6. Research Methods
  7. Trade project

Entry Requirements

Passed relevant craft course

Or

Passed Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) with an average grade of C plain and must have attained a minimum of grade C- in mathematics and English

Or

Equivalent qualification as determined by the Kenya National Examinations Council(KNEC)