DIPLOMA IN SPECIAL NEEDS EDUCATION
DIPLOMA IN SPECIAL NEEDS EDUCATION (DSNE) is a 1-year diploma course in School of Education, studied online, examined by Finstock Evarsity College. The full fee is KES 92,105.
Overview
DIPLOMA IN SPECIAL NEEDS EDUCATION
Course overview
TheDIPLOMA IN SPECIAL NEEDS EDUCATION offered at Finstock Evarsity college is an online course examinable by Finstock Evarsity College.The course has a duration of 12 months after which a student is able to download their certificates inside their students account.
Special Needs Education is education for students with disabilities, in consideration of their individual educational needs, which aims at full development of their capabilities and at their independence and social participation
Special needs in Education is a course that seek to breach the gap in education sector. The Disability Act (2003 and Children’s Act (200) in Kenya was a milestone to children and adults with special needs. The latest support in the Government’s Endeavor to provide quality education was the launch of the National Special Needs Education Policy framework. Trainees who undertake this program are expected to be leaders in the global desire to drive special and inclusive education. The Programme enables you to acquire solid theoretical and practical skills especially designed to meet the unique needs of children with Disabilities. The strength of the programme is that it links academic teaching with the learning of practical skills. Finstock Evarsity college has recently adopted training on this matter.
What is the minimum grade required to do a Diploma in special needs education?
In order to enroll and study in diploma in special needs education, a student should have a minimum of D+ in their KCSE exams.
The regulations for registration of Diploma in Special Needs Education (SNE) are:
- Primary Teacher Education - P1 Teacher certificate by training or
- P1 teacher who has been promoted by Ministry of education through Teacher Proficiency Courses;
- KCSE mean grade of D+ or KCE Division 3 and in addition have a KNEC Certificate in ECDE or Ministry of Education DICECE certificate
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
Program goals
The diploma in special education programme is intended to:
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a) Equip trainees with relevant knowledge, skills and attitudes for teaching and managing special education programs.
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b) Prepare personnel capable of advocating for and implementing the inclusion of individuals with special needs and other disabilities within their communities.
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c) Prepare students for Bachelor in Special Needs Education.
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d) Prepare learners on the emerging trends in special needs and physically challenged children.
Career opportunities
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Proprietors of Special Needs Education Centre
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Teachers or Tutors of Special Needs Education
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Special Needs Education Consultants in Education Centres
Reasons you should take this course
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Special education is meaningful and rewarding
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Special education teachers are in high demand
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Special education teachers receive high pay and benefits
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Special education is experiencing unprecedented mobility
What we offer
Finstock evarsity college offers a wide range of 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.
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What you will study
Special Needs Education (SNE)
1st year, 1st trimester
- DSNE101 Introduction To Special Needs Education
- DSNE102 Child Development And Learning
- DSNE103 Inclusion And Collaboration In Special Needs Education
- DSNE104 Educational Assessment Of Children With Special Needs
- DSNE105 Teaching Methods For Learners With Special Needs
- DSNE106 Managing Behaviour In The Classroom
1st year, 2nd trimester
- DSNE107 Curriculum Development And Adaptation
- DSNE108 Introduction To Educational Psychology
- DSNE109 Practical Orientation To Children With Special Needs
- DSNE110 Basic Communication Skills For Learners With Visual Impairments
- DSNE111 Basic Communication Skills For Learners With Hearing Impairment
- DSNE112 Orientation And Mobility
1st year, 3rd trimester
- DSNE113 Community Based Rehabilitation And Habilitation
- DSNE114 Practicum
- DSNE115 Adapted Physical Education For Learners With Disabilities
- DSNE116 Guidance And Counselling For Learners With Special Needs Education
- DSNE117 Introduction To Research Methods In Special Needs Education
- DSNE118 Early Childhood Education
- DSNE119 Introduction To Learning Disabilities
Fees
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Registration | KES 1,000 |
| Administration | KES 5,035 |
| Internal exams | KES 10,070 |
| Tuition | KES 76,000 |
| Total | KES 92,105 |
Paying in instalments
All fees are payable in a lump sum or in instalments. The course runs over 3 trimesters, and each trimester's fee can be paid in 3 instalments.
| Trimester | Total per trimester |
|---|---|
| Trimester 1 | KES 30,701.67 ($ 307.02) |
| Trimester 2 | KES 30,701.67 ($ 307.02) |
| Trimester 3 | KES 30,701.67 ($ 307.02) |
| Total | KES 92,105 ($ 921.05) |
The trimester fee of KES 30,701.67 ($ 307.02) is payable in 3 instalments of KES 10,233.89 ($ 102.34).
Requirements
Entry requirements
The regulations for registration of Diploma in Special Needs Education (SNE) are:
- Primary Teacher Education - P1 Teacher certificate by training or
- P1 teacher who has been promoted by Ministry of education through Teacher Proficiency Courses;
- KCSE mean grade of D+ or KCE Division 3 and in addition have a KNEC Certificate in ECDE or Ministry of Education DICECE certificate
Practical requirements
The cost of practicals, internships or industrial requirements is KES 30,000 ($ 300) and only applies to courses that require practicals.
Good to know
- All Fees are payable in installements, for details check FAQs.
- Digital (downloadable) certificates are available. Printing and shipping of hardcopy certificate can be done at a cost of KES 2,000 ($ 20).
Instructors
- JAMES MBURU KIMANI
- RHODAH MUTENDE
- MEKDES ASSEFA YESIGAT
- MAGDALINE MATOKA
- CHRISPINUS WANDERA
- THOMAS ADOYO LITEWO
- SHELDON TITUS
- MADALINE NAFULA SIMIYU
- GAUDENCIA ATIENO OWALA
- SEIF MAHMOUD KARANI
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