Certificate in Business Management


Level: Certificate

Duration: 1 Year

Faculty: School of Business Management

Department: N/A

Branch: Business Management

Fees: 15,000 KES Per Semester

Examining Body: KNEC (COURSE CODE 1906 )

Modes: Onsite (In Class) Online Blended (Online + In Class) Distance Learning Evening Classes Weekend Classes Self-Paced Online

Ideal For: High School Leaver Undergraduate Student Postgraduate Student Working Professional Career Switcher Adult Learner Skills Upgrade Educator or Teacher Government Staff General Public

About This Course

A focused program that provides foundational knowledge in key business areas like accounting, marketing, and management principles, preparing students for entry-level roles or further education

Entry Requirements
  • Be a holder of K.C.S.E with a minimum aggregate of D Plain
  • Pass in Artisan Level where applicable;
  • Any other equivalent qualification as approved by KNEC
Course Structure

CERTIFICATE IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT MODULE I

101-FUNDAMENTALS OF MANAGEMENT AND ENVIRONMENT
102-BUSINESS CALCULATIONS AND STATISTICS
103-COMMERCE
104-INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
105-COMMUNICATION
106-FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
107-ENTREPRENEURSHIP – BUSINESS PLAN

CERTIFICATE IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT MODULE II

201-OFFICE ORGANIZATION
202-HUMAN AND PUBLIC RELATIONS
203-BUSINESS FINANCE
204-BUSINESS LAW
205-ECONOMICS
206-SALES AND MARKETING
207-COURSE SPECIALIZATION PROJECT

Career Opportunities

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES – CERTIFICATE IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

A Certificate in Business Management equips learners with practical knowledge and skills in business operations, administration, customer service, marketing, sales and entrepreneurship.

Career Opportunities

Graduates can work as:

  1. Business Administration Assistant

  2. Office Administrator

  3. Administrative Assistant

  4. Sales Representative

  5. Marketing Assistant

  6. Customer Service Representative

  7. Business Development Assistant

  8. Retail Sales Assistant

  9. Procurement Assistant

  10. Store/Inventory Assistant

  11. Front Office/Reception Officer

  12. Entrepreneur/Small Business Owner

  13. Records and Office Clerk

  14. Accounts/Business Support Assistant

  15. Project Assistant

  16. Credit/Loan Officer Assistant

  17. Operations Assistant

  18. Human Resource Assistant

  19. Public Relations/Marketing Assistant

  20. Self-employment through business ventures

Areas of Employment

Certificate holders may find opportunities in:

  • Private companies

  • Retail and wholesale businesses

  • Banks and microfinance institutions

  • NGOs and community organizations

  • Government offices

  • Schools and training institutions

  • Supermarkets and commercial establishments

  • Insurance companies

  • Manufacturing companies

  • Hospitality and service businesses

  • Start-ups and small enterprises

Further Education

After completing the certificate, a learner can progress to Diploma in Business Management or related programmes such as Human Resource Management, Sales and Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Procurement and Supply Chain Management, or Office Administration.

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