Certificate in Community Development is a certificate course that prepares trainees to productively participate in community development initiatives by imparting them with skills in various aspects of this discipline: leadership, legal aspects in social development, capacity building and empowerment.
Course Overview
To equip the social development worker with the necessary knowledge, skills and experience that will enable then to effectively implement national development policies.
Course Outline:
Module I
- Social Development Theory and Practice
- Introduction to Community Development
- Essentials of Social Policy and Administration
- Project Development and Management
- Social Research Project
- Kiswahili
- ICT Application
- Life skills
- Communication Skills for Social Work
Module II
- Legal Aspects
- Sociology
- History and Government
- Community Health
- Human Growth and Development
- Entrepreneurship Education
• Administration and Management
Expected Working Field
A graduate can work as community development support Officer, community Centre coordinator, Community arts officer as well as Community engagement officer.
