This is a technical broad-based and hands on course designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge for a range of roles within information technology and business. The course focuses on the IT specific skills required to administer, analyze and maintain computer systems. It is designed to give the trainee the essential skills in computerized numeracy and accounting, programming, information processing and computer logic operations.

The course is divided into three stages :
 

●  Certificate

●  Diploma

●  Advanced Diploma

The trainee is eligible for the next stage after passing the previous stage.

 General Objectives:
 

At the end of the course the trainee should be able to:

• ●  Appreciate the role of information technology in socio-economic environment
• ●  Use computers software to solve management problems
• ●  Apply management skills in day-to-day activities in an organization
• ●  Acquire knowledge and skills in information technology development
• ●  Apply entrepreneurial skills in information technology development

A Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade of D+ (plus) and above or equivalent qualification.

The course is scheduled to take 3 semesters (18 Months)

The Institute of Commercial Management (ICM) will conduct external examination and award certification to successful candidates in each stage of the course.

Internal exams will be conducted and marked by the centre. Continuous assessment test will be given a weighting of 30% and the final internal examination by the institute be given a weighting of 70% in the determination of final examination.