Here is a list of courses offered at Friends College Kaimosi that will set you on a fulfilling and meaningful career path.
List of Courses Offered at Friends College Kaimosi
- 1.0 AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
- 1.1 Diploma in General Agriculture
- 1.2 Certificate in General Agriculture
- 1.3 Artisan in General Agriculture
- 2.0 APPLIED SCIENCE
- 2.1 Higher Diploma in Analytical Chemistry
- 2.2 Higher Diploma in Applied Biology
- 2.3 Diploma in Analytical Chemistry
- 2.4 Diploma in Applied Biology
- 2.5 Diploma in Food Processing and Preservation Technology
- 2.6 Certificate in Food Processing and Preservation Technology
- 2.7 Certificate in Science Laboratory Technology
- 3.0 BUILDING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
- 3.1 Diploma in Building Technology
- 3.2 Diploma in Civil Engineering
- 3.3 Diploma in Quantity Surveying
- 3.4 Diploma in Water Technology
- 3.5 Certificate in Plumbing
- 3.6 Certificate in Building Technology
- 3.7 Certificate in Painting and Decoration
- 3.8 Artisan in Plumbing
- 3.9 Artisan in Masonry
- 3.10 Artisan in Painting and Decoration
- 3.11 Higher National Diploma in Building and Construction Building (Civil Option)
- 3.12 Higher National Diploma in Building and Construction (Structural Option)
- 3.13 Higher National Diploma in Building and Construction (Building Economics Option)
- 4.0 BUSINESS STUDIES
- 4.1 Accounting Technician Diploma Level I (ATD I) – KCSE C-(Minus)
- 4.2 ATD II – Pass in ATC/ATD I
- 4.3 ATD III – Pass in ATC/ATD II
- 4.4 CPA/CPS Part I – KCSE C+ with C+ in Math or English or pass in ATC/ATD III
- 4.5 CPA/CPS Part II and III – pass at lower levels.
- 4.6 Higher Diploma in Human Resource Management
- 4.7 Higher National Diploma in Entrepreneurship
- 4.8 Diploma in Accountancy
- 4.9 Diploma in Supply Chain Management
- 4.10 Diploma in Human Resource Management
- 4.11 Diploma in Sales and Marketing
- 4.12 Diploma in Business Management
- 4.13 Diploma in Project Management
- 4.14 Certificate in Supply Chain Management
- 4.15 Certificate in Human Resource Management
- 4.16 Certificate in Sales and Marketing
- 4.17 Certificate in Business Management
- 4.18 Artisan in Storekeeping
- 4.19 Certificate in Accounting and Management Skills
- 4.20 Diploma in Secretarial Studies (Modular)
- 4.21 Craft Certificate in Secretarial Studies
- 4.22 Certificate in Secretarial Studies (Single and Group)
- 4.23 Artisan in Secretarial Studies
- 5.0 ELECRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
- 5.1 Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Power Option)
- 5.2 Certificate in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Power Option)
- 5.3 Artisan in Electrical Installation
- 6.0 HEALTH SCIENCES
- 6.1 Diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics
- 6.2 Certificate in Nutrition and Dietetics
- 7.0 HOSPITALITY AND INSTITUTIONAL MANAGEMENT
- 7.1 Diploma in Catering and Accommodation
- 7.2 Diploma in Food and Beverage
- 7.3 Certificate in Catering and Accommodation
- 7.4 Certificate in Food and Beverage
- 7.5 Artisan in Food and Beverage
- 7.6 Diploma in Fashion Design and Clothing Technology
- 7.7 Craft Certificate in Fashion Design and Garment Making
- 7.8 Artisan in Fashion Design and Garment Making
- 7.9 Tailoring (Grade III, II, I)
- 7.10 Dress Making (Grade III, II, I)
- 7.11 Level 1 in Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy
- 7.12 Level 2 in Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy
- 7.13 Hair Dressing and Beauty Therapy (Grade III, II, I)
- 8.0 INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
- 8.1 Diploma in Information Communication Technology (KNEC)
- 8.2 Certificate in Information Communication Technology (KNEC)
- 8.3 Certified Information Communication Technology Diploma (KASNEB)
- 8.4 Certified Information Communication Technology Certificate (KASNEB)
- 8.5 Fundamentals of Networking
- 8.6 Computer Systems and Application Packages
- 9.0 LIBERAL STUDIES
- 9.1 Higher National Diploma in Archives and Record Management
- 9.2 Higher National Diploma in Library and Information Studies
- 9.3 Diploma in Information Studies (Library)
- 9.4 Certificate in Information Studies (Library)
- 9.5 Diploma in Social Work and Community Development
- 9.6 Certificate in Social Work and Community Development
- 10.0 MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
- 10.1 Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Production Option)
- 10.2 Diploma in Automotive Engineering
- 10.3 Certificate in Automotive Engineering
- 10.4 Certificate in Welding and Fabrication
- 10.5 Certificate in Mechanical Engineering
- 10.6 Artisan Certificate in Welding and Fabrication
- 10.7 Artisan Certificate in Motor Vehicle Mechanics
- 11.0 SHORT COURSES
- 11.1 Computer Literacy Packages
- 11.2 Accounting Packages
- 11.3 Computer Maintenance and Repair
- 11.4 Technical Drawing – AutoCAD, ArchiCAD
- 11.5 Driving
- 11.6 Bakery/Pastry
- 12.0 COMPETENCY BASED EDUCATION AND TRAINING (CBET) PROGRAMS
- Information Communication Technology Level 5
- Electrical Installation Level 3
- Electrical Installation Level 4
- Supply Chain Management Level 6
- Automotive Technology Level 6
- Science Laboratory Technology Level 5
General Minimum Entry Requirements
- Higher Diploma Courses – Diploma in the relevant course – 1 Year
- Diploma Courses – KCSE mean grade of C-(minus) – 3 Years
- Certificate Courses – KCSE mean grade of D plain – 2 Years
- Artisan Courses – KCPE – 1 Year
- Most of the Diploma and Certificate courses are modular.
- Intake is in January, May and September
- Examining bodies – KNEC, KASNEB, TVET (CDACC)
Location of Friends College Kaimosi
- Main Campus located at Kaimosi
- Town Campus on Asake Plaza, Mbale town (Vihiga County Headquarters)