Information Studies is a 2 years Certificate examined by KNEC.
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Information studies course is designed to equip people with skills on how to handle, manage, sort, present, and interpret information. Information can be sensitive and requires a professional s to take custody and manage it. This course will help an information professional to learn the legal aspects of information and managerial skills.
Owing to the fact that the world has evolved to an age where information technology and information explosions are here with us, there is need for information professionals with relevant qualifications and skills to work in libraries and other information centres.
Entry requirements for Information Studies
- KCSE D Plain;
- Pass in Artisan Level;
- Any other equivalent qualification as approved by KNEC.
Institutions offering Information Studies
Kenya School of Medical Science and Technology
Private College
Thika Town
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Private College
Soy
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Private College
Starehe
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Private College
Soy
Vision Star Training Institute - Eldoret, is a middle-level college that strives to be the college of its community, by providing high quality, affordable, and accessible education to...
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Private College
Nakuru Town East
Rift Valley Institute of Business Studies (RVIBS) is a registered Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institution situated in Nakuru County, Kenya.Our founding director, armed with over...
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Private College
Soy
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Private College
Soy
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Private College
Starehe
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Private College
Soy
Alphax College was established in 1996 as a response to an expressed need for specialized tertiary education in Kenya. Its foundation was aimed at promoting effective, relevant, efficient,...
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Private College
Machakos Town
Machakos Institute of Technology (MIT) is a Community-focused, development-oriented, technical training Institution, without any Governmental, Religious or political affiliation.From the time of inception, the institution has distinguished itself...
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Module I
- Library information centre operations
- Information resources
- Computer application in information
- Information communication technology
- Communication
- Quantitative methods
- Entrepreneurship project
- Life skills
Module II
- Records management
- Archives operations
- Preservation and conservation of information
- Mail courier service
- Professional ethics
- Course specialization project