The Certificate in Project Management at SCAAD College is a one-year program examined by CDACC/KNEC. This course is designed to equip learners with the essential knowledge, skills, and tools needed to plan, implement, evaluate, and manage projects successfully in today’s dynamic work environments.This course curriculum consists of competencies that an individual must
achieve to manage projects. 

Course Objectives

Learners will gain the ability to:

  • Understand the principles and practices of project management.

  • Plan, design, and evaluate projects effectively.

  • Manage resources, timelines, and budgets.

  • Apply monitoring and evaluation (M&E) techniques.

  • Handle risks, quality assurance, and project sustainability.

  • Work with teams and stakeholders for successful project delivery.

REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSIONS

  1. 1 photocopy paper ream
  2. 1 ream foolscap
  3. 500 for Tshirt

Course Overview:

MODULE 1

  1.     Business communication
  2. Work Ethics & Practices
  3. Project Inception
  4. Financial Accounting

Module 2

  1.     Digital literacy
  2. Project shareholders
  3. Entrepreneurship skills
  4. Procurement of Goods, works & sercice

Module 3

  1.  Business Plan
        Social Research Methods
       Project (Not Teachable In Class)
         Field Practicum & Report
  2. Principles of Commercial Laws
  3. management Skills
  4. Project Environmental Management
  5. Business Mathematics & Statistics

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum qualifications are KCSE D
  • KNQA level equivalent

Business Communication
Introduces effective written and verbal communication skills needed in professional project environments, including report writing, presentations, and workplace correspondence.

Work Ethics & Practices
Covers professional behavior, workplace values, integrity, and standards required for successful project execution.

Project Inception
Focuses on identifying project needs, defining objectives, conducting feasibility studies, and setting the foundation for project planning.

Financial Accounting
Provides basic accounting principles, budgeting, cost tracking, and financial reporting necessary for managing project funds responsibly.

Digital Literacy
Equips learners with essential ICT skills, including using digital tools and software needed for project planning, communication, and documentation.

Project Stakeholders
Examines the roles, interests, and influence of stakeholders in project success, and how to manage stakeholder relationships effectively.

Entrepreneurship Skills
Develops entrepreneurial thinking, innovation, opportunity identification, and small business management abilities.

Procurement of Goods, Works & Services
Covers procurement processes, tendering, contract management, and sourcing strategies in project environments.

Business Plan
Students learn how to develop a complete business plan, including market analysis, budgeting, risk assessment, and implementation strategies.

Business Mathematics & Statistics
Teaches essential mathematical and statistical techniques used in budgeting, forecasting, data analysis, and project evaluation.

Project Environmental Management
Focuses on assessing environmental impacts and promoting sustainable practices during project implementation.

Management Skills
Develops leadership, team management, decision-making, and organizational skills needed to run and supervise project activities.

Principles of Commercial Laws
Covers basic commercial law concepts, including contracts, legal frameworks, and regulations affecting project operations.

Field Practicum & Report
Students undertake practical fieldwork, gather experience, and prepare a detailed project report based on their practicum activities.

Social Research Methods
Introduces research design, data collection, analysis, and reporting techniques for project-based studies.

Courses & Programmes

Course Name Duration Examination Body Fee Structure Application
CERTIFICATE IN ICT 4 TERMS TVET-CDACC Click here to Download Apply
CERTIFICATE IN INTERIOR DESIGN 4 TERMS TVET-CDACC Click here to Download Apply
CERTIFICATE IN GRAPHIC DESIGN 4 TERMS TVET-CDACC Click here to Download Apply
CERTIFICATE IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT 3 TERMS TVET-CDACC Click here to Download Apply
CERTIFICATE IN ARCHITECTURE DRAFTMANSHIP 4 TERMS TVET-CDACC Click here to Download Apply
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