Diploma In Secretarial Studies

Diploma In Secretarial Studies (DISS) is offered as a DIPLOMA course examined by FINSTOCK EVARSITY COLLEGE. A certificate of completion is issued upon completion of this course. For more information about this course, use the tabs below to navigate.

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Entry Requirements

C-

Duration: 12 Months

Delivery Method: Online

Fee Structure

Full Course Fees
Registration Fee KES 1,000.00 ($ 10.00)
Certification Fee KES 0.00 ($ 0.00)
Administration Fee KES 5,000.00 ($ 50.00)
Internal Exam Fee KES 15,000.00 ($ 150.00)
External Exam Fee KES 0.00 ($ 0.00)
Examining Body Membership Fee * KES 0.00 ($ 0.00)
Tuition Fee KES 90,000.00 ($ 900.00)
Fees Totals KES 111,000.00 ($ 1,110.00)
* Examining Body Membership Fee may be payable through us or directly to the Examining Body

All Fees are payable in lumpusm or in installments, for details see below.
Breakdown per semester,

Trimester Total Per Trimester
Trimester 1KES 37,000.00 ($ 370.00)
Trimester 2KES 37,000.00 ($ 370.00)
Trimester 3KES 37,000.00 ($ 370.00)
TotalKES 111,000.00 ($ 1,110.00)

NB: Fees are payable in 3 installments as detailed below:

The trimester fees of KES 37,000.00 ($ 370.00) is payable in 3 installments of KES 12,333.33 ($ 123.33)

Course Requirements

All Fees are payable in installements, for details check FAQs

You Can Refer to the Following Material for Further Reading

Short Hand III in Secretarial Studies

 

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Practical Requirements (where applicable)

For courses that require practicals, a separate fee is chargable (not included in fee structure above) as follows:

  • Short courses - KES 5,000
  • Certificate courses - KES 7,500
  • Diploma courses - KES 10,000

Course Units/Overview

SEMESTER 1

Module I

Computerized Document Processing I

Shorthand I

Economics

Information Communication Technology Paper 1& 2

Secretarial Duties

Communication 1

Entrepreneurship –Business Plan

SEMESTER 2

Module II

Computerized Document Processing 2

Accounting

Entrepreneurship –Business Plan

Shorthand II

Communication Skills II

Information Communication Technology Paper 1& 2

Communication Skills II

Commercial and Administrative Law

 

SEMESTER 3

Module III

Computerized Document Processing III

Shorthand III

Office Administration and Management

Information Communication Technology III  Paper 1& 2

Statistics


Unit IDUnit Name
DISS101Computerized Document Processing I
DISS102Shorthand I
DISS103Information Communication Technology Paper 1& 2
DISS104Communication I
DISS106Secretarial Duties
DISS107Entrepreneurship _Business Plan
DISS108Economics
DISS201Computerized Document Processing II
DISS202Accounting
DISS203Shorthand II
DISS204Communication Skills II
DISS205Information Communication Technology Paper 2 Paper 1& 2
DISS206Commercial And Administrative Law
DISS301Computerized Document Processing III
DISS302Shorthand III
DISS303Office Administration And Management
DISS304Information Communication Technology III Paper 1& 2
DISS305Statistics

Course Description

Diploma in Secretarial Studies

(DISS)

Course Description

The Diploma in Secretarial Studies Course offered at Finstock Evarsity College is a 12 month online program examined by Finstock Evarsity College. A certificate of completion is issued upon completion of the course

. The program is a  12  months long course delivered online, students with (C-) grade are eligible for the course. Fees can be paid in lump sum or in installment.

This program is directly relevant to the needs of the modern office environment and helps students develop skills and abilities for successful careers in responsible secretarial positions. The course is intended to equip the trainees with relevant knowledge, skills and attitudes to enable them perform secretarial duties in organizations.

A graduate of this course will be able to work in a salaried employment or self-employment. To achieve this objective, units such as Entrepreneurship, communication skills, life skills and information communication technology have been included in addition to the core units.

 

What students get to learn

The course is obligated to teach students on how to be secretaries, equipping them with tasks that will enable them as secretaries, independently assume the administrative tasks necessary to support managers and professionals. Their responsibilities vary according to the type and size of the company they work for.

 

Mode of Delivery

Home and/or office-based media employing a variety of self-instructional electronic and online self-study materials, such as; written self-instructional study modules, online interactive devices and self-tests, cloud-based content, videos of lectures mediated technical learning materials e.g., audiovisual and e-learning materials.

 

Career prospects for students

  • Assistant office administrator
  • Secretary
  • Corporate office receptionist
  • Executive assistant
  • Legal secretary

 

Why students need to study this course.

  • helps the students to know/understand the practice and procedures of the modern-day office
  • Project and administrative management
  • Improves on your CV
  • Students to get skills, procedures and methods of work to be performed by the secretary
  • High demand in term of career opportunities

 

 

What we offer

Finstock Evarsity College offers a wide range of affordable online courses that are geared towards job creation as well as employment. Our courses and product offerings are categorized as online college based, degree programs, freemium courses and premium resources.

Both freemium and premium online courses come with certificates of completion and you can register instantly and begin studying at your convenience.

Discover the right way to do diploma in secretarial studies by enrolling for an Online Course at Finstock Evarsity college. Make an immediate impact. Gain the knowledge, tools and insights to meet your needs. Experience unique and intimate online learning designed and led by world-class faculty who share their own ground-breaking research. Listen to the advice of the best. Participate in training sessions with industry experts to learn more about your career options. Take classes with students from all over the world. Join us at Finstock Evarsity College for the best learning experience.

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The courses are affordable and payable in convenient installments.

 

 

 

Course Instructor(s)

GIFT KITHOME KALENGA GIFT KITHOME KALENGA
NAOMI NYAKERARIO ONKUNDI NAOMI NYAKERARIO ONKUNDI
BENSON HURIA KARUMBA BENSON HURIA KARUMBA
EMMAH GATHONI KIMANI EMMAH GATHONI KIMANI
JAMES MBURU KIMANI JAMES MBURU KIMANI

Examining Body

FINSTOCK EVARSITY COLLEGE

FAQs

Q1. How many intakes are there?

There are three intakes in a year as follows:

Cohort

Name

Term Period

Months

Registration Window

January Intake

Trimester 1

Jan 1 — Apr 30

4

Anytime

May Intake

Trimester 2

May 1 — Aug 31

4

Anytime

September Intake

Trimester 3

Sep 1 — Dec 31

4

Anytime

Q2. In how many installments can I pay the fees?

Payments can be done in 3 installments as specified in the fee structure.

Q3. When can I sit for the exams?

  1. Internal exams are activated for students individually.
  2. External exams (where applicable) are booked one month after you complete the course.

Refer to the external examining body for more details and requirements before seating for their exams.

Q4: Is this college accredited/approved?

Yes. The college is approved under the ministry of education, through TVETA, and also through National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).


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MIRIAM NAFTAL MOLLEL

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Secretarial course is a very good course and I realy apreciate to meet a good tutor who make me to  like the course more to be honest I did not get  any challenge on that period of learning.Thank you so much once again I just give you five stars 

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