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 126,000.00 ($ 1,260.00) |
| Fees Totals | KES 147,000.00 ($ 1,470.00) |
| * 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 1 | KES 49,000.00 ($ 490.00) |
| Trimester 2 | KES 49,000.00 ($ 490.00) |
| Trimester 3 | KES 49,000.00 ($ 490.00) |
| Total | KES 147,000.00 ($ 1,470.00) |
NB: Fees are payable in 3 installments as detailed below:
The trimester fees of KES 49,000.00 ($ 490.00) is payable in 3 installments of KES 16,333.33 ($ 163.33)
Course Requirements
All Fees are payable in installements, for details check FAQs
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
COMPULSORY UNITS
Module I
- Public Health Research Methods
- Introduction to Environmental Health
- Health Promotion in Public Health
- Introduction to Epidemiology
- Health Systems
- Social Perspectives in Public Health
- Module II
- Introduction to Biostatistics
- Communication Skills
- Public Relations
- Cell Biology & General Genetics
- Introduction to HIV/AIDS
- Introduction to psychology
SPECIALIZATION UNITS
Module III
- Essential facts on nutrition
- Evidence in Public Health Nutrition
- Nutrition & community Health
- Food science and technology
- Legal aspects in nutrition
- Primary Health Care Practice
- Social research
- Maternal and Perinatal Health
- Nutrition and Disease Prevention
| Unit ID | Unit Name |
|---|---|
| DIN001 | Public Health Research Methods |
| DIN002 | Introduction To Environmental Health |
| DIN003 | Health Promotion In Public Health |
| DIN004 | Introduction To Epidemiology |
| DIN005 | Health Systems |
| DIN006 | Social Perspectives In Public Health |
| DIN007 | Introduction To Biostatistics |
| DIN008 | Communication Skills |
| DIN009 | Public Relations |
| DIN010 | Cell Biology & General Genetics |
| DIN011 | Introduction To HIV_AIDS |
| DIN012 | Introduction To Psychology |
| DIN021 | Nutrition And Disease Prevention |
| DIN020 | Maternal And Perinatal Health |
| DIN019 | Social Research |
| DIN018 | Primary Health Care Practice |
| DIN017 | Legal Aspects In Nutrition |
| DIN016 | Food Science And Technology |
| DIN015 | Nutrition & Community Health |
| DIN014 | Evidence In Public Health Nutrition |
| DIN013 | Essential Facts On Nutrition |
Course Description
DIPLOMA IN PUBLIC HEALTH _NUTRITION
Course overview
The Public Health _Nutrition Course offered at FINSTOCK EVARSITY COLLEGE examined is a 12 months online program examined by FINSTOCK EVARSITY. A certificate of completion is issued upon completion of the course.
This programme offers skills to learners that are essential in support treatment regimens and medical nutritional plans in various healthcare set-ups to deal with lifestyle-related diseases, cancer and allergies among patients. Mentors and experts help students to find research opportunities, internships and project work within organizations involved in nutrition, dietetics and public health. This opens pathways to aspirants within broader public health settings of the food industry, public healthcare agencies, community healthcare organizations, media, academia, government and non-governmental organizations. The students are equipped to assume roles of consultant and patient advocate in an attempt to improve accessibility to healthcare services, policy development, community education and
Students that take courses in Public Health _Nutrition studies at Finstock Evarsity College can find employment in a large and varied number of fields. Public Health _Nutrition program provides coursework, training, internship and practical experience in public or private environmental settings. The areas covered during such programs include principles of nutrition, fundamentals of food science, nutrition counselling, community nutrition and food safety practices
Online classes offered by Finstock Evarsity College are great for students with limited access to the school they wish to attend. Online classes also offer a very flexible schedule for individuals with busy lives.
What is the minimum grade required to do a Diploma in Public Health _Nutrition ?
In order to enroll and study in certificate in Public Health _Nutrition a student should have a minimum of C- in their KCSE exams.
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
Once enrolled on the course you will receive access to the e-learning site, where you will be able to access your Public health learning materials, join learner forums and access tutor support.
Career Opportunities
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Animal nutritionist
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Community education officer
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Food technologist
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Health improvement practitioner
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International aid/development worker
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Medical sales representative
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Naturopath
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Nutritional therapist
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Nutritionist
Programme Goals
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To prepare students to lead teams and individuals, build healthy alliances, develop capacity and capability and work in partnership to improve health and wellbeing.
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Enable students promote health by influencing the lifestyles of populations, communities and individuals
Reasons to study
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To take your passion for good foods and healthy living to the next level
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Help formulate policies that will significantly influence health outcomes.
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Enhances ability to address any health concerns at the source and begin to live a life of prevention rather than treatment
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.
Enroll and study in one of the best schools in the world. 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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Course Instructor(s)
TBA
Examining Body
KNEC
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?
- Internal exams are activated for students individually.
- 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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