Information Communication Technology (ICT)

About this programme

This is an entry-level, hands-on programme designed for learners with minimal formal education background who want practical, job-ready digital skills. The course focuses on essential computer operations, basic troubleshooting, and everyday ICT applications, giving learners the confidence to use, maintain, and support basic computer systems in real work environments. What You'll Learn a. Basic Computer Operations — starting up, navigating, and safely operating a computer b. Introduction to Computer Hardware — identifying basic components and peripherals c. Basic Software Applications — word processing, spreadsheets, and presentation tools d. Internet & Email Basics — safe browsing, searching, and email communication e. Basic Computer Care & Troubleshooting — simple maintenance and fault identification f. Introduction to Typing & Office Skills — keyboard proficiency and basic office document handling Who Should Enroll - KCPE certificate holders (or equivalent) - School leavers seeking a quick, practical ICT foundation - Adult learners re-entering education or the job market - Individuals with little to no prior computer experience Career Outcomes Graduates gain the confidence to take up entry-level office support roles, cyber café attendant positions, or basic computer operator roles, and are well positioned to progress into the Certificate in ICT.

Entry requirements

• Minimum KCPE certificate or KCSE mean grade E and above
• No prior computer experience required

Available levels