Secretarial Studies

Certificate program (KNEC)

Certificate 2 years

About Secretarial Studies programme

This secretarial studies certificate program is directly relevant to the needs of the modern office environment and helps students develop skills and abilities for successful careers in responsible secretarial positions. The course is intended to equip the trainees with relevant knowledge, skills, and attitudes to enable them to perform secretarial duties in organizations.

A graduate of this course will be able to work in salaried employment or self-employment. To achieve this objective, units such as Entrepreneurship, communication skills, life skills, and information communication technology have been included in addition to the core units.

Entry requirements for Secretarial Studies

KCSE Mean Grade D (Plain)

Secretarial Studies Course Subjects

Module I

  • Secretarial Duties
  • Computerized Document Processing I
  • Commerce I
  • Communication Skills I
  • Entrepreneurship Education
  • Shorthand I
  • Lifeskills
  • Information and Communication Technology I
  • Business Plan

 

 

Module II

  • Computerized Document Processing II
  • Shorthand II
  • Communication Skills II
  • Information and Communication Technology II
  • Economics
  • Project

Colleges offering Secretarial Studies

Secretarial Studies

Rift Valley Institute of Business Studies (rvibs)
Nakuru County

Secretarial Studies

Eldoret Tourism and Professional College
Uasin Gishu County

Secretarial Studies

The Nyeri National Polytechnic
Nyeri County

Secretarial Studies

Christian Industrial Training Centre (CITC)
Nairobi County

Secretarial Studies

Nakuru College of Commerce and Hospitality
Nakuru County

Secretarial Studies

Kenya Coast National Polytechnic
Mombasa County

Secretarial Studies

Mombasa Aviation Training Institute
Mombasa County

Secretarial Studies

Shiners Institute of Business and Technology
Muranga County

Secretarial Studies

Regional Centre of Management
Nairobi County

Secretarial Studies

Rongai Teachers Training College
Nakuru County

Secretarial Studies

Kings College of Accountancy
Nakuru County

Secretarial Studies

Hemland College of Professional and Technical Studies
Kiambu County

Secretarial Studies

Vision Stars Training Institute
Uasin Gishu County

Secretarial Studies

Victory College of Accountancy
Uasin Gishu County

Secretarial Studies

Tec Institute of Management
Uasin Gishu County

Secretarial Studies

Atlas college of Professional Studies
Uasin Gishu County

Secretarial Studies

Rift Valley Institute of Science and Technology (RVIST)
Nakuru County

Secretarial Studies

Cofa Institute of Technology
Nairobi County

Secretarial Studies

Prudential International School of Professional Studies
Nakuru County

Secretarial Studies

Kaiboi Technical Training Institute
Nandi County