School of Social work & Community Development

Diploma In Social Work & Community Development

This course is one of Nairobi Aviation college courses.It is intended to equip the trainee with knowledge, skills and attitudes that will enable him or her to perform and manage development activities in society.
 OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE
The trainee should be able to :
1. Understand various intervention measures in solving social problems in a society.
2. Use local resources to Empower the society in order to become self-reliant.
3. Appreciate the role of communication in social work
4. Understand various methods and approaches used in social and community development activities.
5. Appreciate the importance of involving other professionals in the development and solving social problems in a society.
6. Promote ethical, legal practices and gender issues in appraising and solving social and development problems.
7. Appreciate the importance of self entrepreneurial skills in the national development.
8. Equip the trainee with knowledge, skills and attitude to prevent the spread of HIH/AIDS and other pandemic.

 CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
1.Social workers in various sectors
     2.Community capacity building offers
     3. Community based organization offers
     4. Project management offers
     5. HIV/AIDS management coordinator

This is a one-year course examined by the Kenya National Examination Council that targets students with at least a KCPE certificate. This program mainly equips learners with knowledge in the installation, repair, service, and maintenance of electrical systems and equipment. After successful completion of the course, graduates can be able to work in any electrical industry as maintenance engineers or become self-employed.

Duration of the course

18 months

Entry Requirement

KCSE- (C- ) and above

Exam Body

KNEC

This course is one of Nairobi Aviation college courses.It is intended to equip the trainee with knowledge, skills and attitudes that will enable him or her to perform and manage development activities in society.

 OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE
The trainee should be able to :
1. Understand various intervention measures in solving social problems in a society.
2. Use local resources to Empower the society in order to become self-reliant.
3. Appreciate the role of communication in social work
4. Understand various methods and approaches used in social and community development activities.
5. Appreciate the importance of involving other professionals in the development and solving social problems in a society.
6. Promote ethical, legal practices and gender issues in appraising and solving social and development problems.
7. Appreciate the importance of self entrepreneurial skills in the national development.
8. Equip the trainee with knowledge, skills and attitude to prevent the spread of HIH/AIDS and other pandemic.

 CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
     1.Social workers in various sectors
     2.Community capacity building offers
     3. Community based organization offers
     4. Project management offers
     5. HIV/AIDS management coordinator

Duration of the course

12 months

Entry Requirement

KCSE- (D ) and above

Exam Body

KNEC

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