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FBCS Certificate

Foundation In Computer Studies

Foundation In Computer Studies (FBCS) is a 1-month certificate course in Computer and Information Technology, studied online, examined by Finstock Evarsity College. The full fee is KES 15,000. Finstock Evarsity College is a TVETA-accredited college in Nairobi, Kenya. The fee can be paid in a lump sum or in 3 instalments of KES 5,000.

Overview

Foundation In Computer studies

Course overview

The certificate in computer studies course offered at Fijnstock Evarsit is a one Month program examined by Finstock Evarsity College. A certificate of completion is issued upon successful completion of the course.

This is a very important course especially in the present day where everyone will use a computer sooner or later due to the improved need to work with the current improved technology. Students study the design, development and analysis of software and hardware used to solve problems in a variety of business, scientific and social contexts. Because computers solve problems to serve people, there is a significant human side to computer science as well. Studying computer science will help you to develop problem-solving, critical thinking and complex analytical skills. Skills such as these are especially useful for specialists working with complex algorithms and big data to create instructions and understand design patterns.

What is the minimum grade required to do a basics In Computer studies course certificate?

There is no required grade to study this course

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

Upon successful completion of the basics in computer studies course, the student will be able to:

1.Identify key theories of computer studies.

Students will be able to state and give detailed explanations on the major theories in computer studies

2.Learn different types of computers and how they operate.

Students will gain theoretical and practical knowledge about how different types of computers operate.

3.Apply acquired knowledge and skills in work setups.

Students will be able to confidently apply the knowledge they have learnt in a real life work setup.

4.Experience theoretical and practical experience in computer studies.

Due to the availability of learning materials, student will be able to confidently operate computers since they have both theoretical and practical knowledge

5.Study Different Computer parts and their functions.

Students will be able to state different computer parts and their functions

Career Opportunities

Web Developer

design and develop websites. They create the look of the site and handle its performance, speed, and capacity. Web developers might work for computer systems design companies or marketing firms or departments, and some are self-employed.

Construction and building inspectors

Construction and building inspectors inspect construction sites and buildings to make sure that all required codes and regulations are met.

Industrial engineering technicians

Industrial engineering technicians assist industrial engineers with revising methods of operation at manufacturing plants and other industrial sites.

Heavy vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics

Heavy vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, also known as "service technicians," inspect and repair vehicles and machinery used for transportation, farming, construction, and more.

Why study this course

  1. We are in a digital age

The growth of computer power has brought miraculous breakthroughs in hardware and software, which have in turn changed global behavior and culture. Computer science is responsible for smartphones, tablets, the internet and networked communications, even social media.

  1. Make the world a better place

As a result of the digital age, businesses are increasingly relying on software programs to deliver, acquire, and transmit data across a multitude of platforms. This trend impacts all industries, from healthcare and banking to transportation and accounting.

  1. High earnings

The world of IT will continue to grow and provide more jobs in all sectors. Computer science is a challenging subject, which makes a degree highly respected around the world.

  1. Variety of specializations

As computer science is used in so many areas of life and business, there are plenty of choices available to qualified professionals.

  1. Global opportunities

One of the key benefits of studying computer science is the global opportunities that your degree can offer. Computer science graduates are in high demand all over the world.

  1. Use your creativity

Unlike mathematics, in which there is only one answer to a problem, computer science allows infinite solutions to the same problem; the goal is to find and take advantage of the most efficient solution.

What we offer

Here at Finstock Evarsity College we Offer Basics in Computer Studies and other related courses. Get your journey

started by enrolling at Finstock Evarsity college and learning more. To register click on this link: https://finstockevarsity.com/programs/college/short-courses/free-courses/

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Quick answers

How much does Foundation In Computer Studies cost?

The full fee for Foundation In Computer Studies at Finstock Evarsity College is KES 15,000, made up of registration (KES 1,000) and tuition (KES 14,000).

Can I pay for Foundation In Computer Studies in instalments?

Yes. You can pay the KES 15,000 fee for Foundation In Computer Studies in a lump sum or in 3 instalments of KES 5,000.

How long does Foundation In Computer Studies take?

Foundation In Computer Studies takes 1 month.

Can I study Foundation In Computer Studies online?

Yes. Foundation In Computer Studies is studied online, so you can take it from anywhere.

What qualification do I get from Foundation In Computer Studies?

Foundation In Computer Studies is a certificate course examined and awarded by Finstock Evarsity College: learners who complete it receive a Finstock Evarsity College certificate.

When can I start Foundation In Computer Studies?

The main intakes are in January, April and September, but there is no fixed deadline: you can start as soon as you have enrolled.

Course details last updated .

What you will study

  1. BCS001 Foundation In Computer Studies

Fees

ItemAmount
RegistrationKES 1,000
TuitionKES 14,000
TotalKES 15,000

Paying in instalments

All fees are payable in a lump sum or in instalments. The course runs over one trimester, and each trimester's fee can be paid in 3 instalments.

TrimesterTotal per trimester
Trimester 1KES 15,000 ($ 150)
TotalKES 15,000 ($ 150)

The trimester fee of KES 15,000 ($ 150) is payable in 3 instalments of KES 5,000 ($ 50).

Requirements

Entry requirements

none

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

  • ALEX THIGAH KARIUKI

Reviews

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  • JOSHUA BOGONKO ONSOMU
    Kenya ·

    Rated 5 out of 5

    I loved how affordable this course was! For the price, I got so much practical knowledge that I could apply immediately at work. The tutors were always quick to answer my questions, which made learning stress-free. Even with my full-time job, the flexibility of studying online at my own pace was a lifesaver. Definitely worth every shilling.

  • TABITHA MWENDE MBITHI
    Kenya ·

    Rated 5 out of 5

    I like the course. It is very informative.

  • ISAAC NGANGA KAMAU
    Kenya ·

    Rated 5 out of 5

    An impressive course. Looking forward to advance my studies.

  • ABDIJABIR MOHAMUD MOHAMED
    Kenya ·

    Rated 5 out of 5

    The course is very good for those who want to be exposed to computers. I enjoyed it.

  • HANNAH NJOKI KIMANI
    Kenya ·

    Rated 5 out of 5

    This course is a great course to know how to use computer packages and other computer practical areas

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