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MS001 Certificate

Concepts Of IT

Concepts Of IT (MS001) 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

Certificate in Concepts of IT

Course Overview

A certificate in concepts of IT is offered at Finstock Evarsity College. It is a 1-month online program examined by Finstock Evarsity College. A certificate is issued upon completion of the course.

After going through this course you will become comfortable and confident about computer usage. This Course presents a broad survey of concepts and terminology related to computers. The idea of computer literacy is introduced. You discover what a computer is and what it does. You learn about the components of a computer, the power of computers, computer software, and networks, and the Internet. Classification of computers according to size, purpose, and type of data they process and generations are identified. You will discover how people employ computers, from home users to large business users. Finally, you learn how people use computers to provide information.

What is the minimum grade required to do a Certificate in Concept of IT?

To enroll and study for a Certificate in Concepts of IT, there will be no requirements at Finstock Evarsity College.

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 Concepts of IT Certificate, students will be able to:

  • Analyze a complex computing problem and apply principles of computing and other relevant disciplines to identify solutions.
  • Design, implement, and evaluate a computing-based solution to meet a given set of computing requirements in the context of the program’s discipline.
  • Communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts.
  • Recognize professional responsibilities and make informed judgments in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles.
  • Function effectively as a member or leader of a team engaged in activities appropriate to the program’s discipline.
  • Identify and analyze user needs and take them into account in the selection, creation, integration, evaluation, and administration of computing-based systems.
  • Use systemic approaches to select, develop, apply, integrate, and administer secure computing technologies to accomplish user goals.

Career opportunities

  • ICT business analyst.
  • Computer service technician.
  • Cyber security specialist.
  • Data analyst.
  • Data center technician.
  • Data scientist.
  • Database administrator.
  • Database analyst.

 Reasons you should study this course

  • Information technology allows you to take your career in several different directions.
  • Find work almost anywhere. Nearly every company needs a team of savvy computer experts to keep its systems up and running.
  • Enjoy the opportunity to keep learning. Companies are aware that technology changes at the speed of light, which is why many organizations invest heavily in the continuing education of information technology workers.
  • Explore your creative side. This field provides you with the unique opportunity to use your tech skills to come up with innovative solutions to problems faced by your clients, company, and the population as a whole.
  • Turn your talent into a career. As a naturally tech-savvy person, you have probably been interested in computers since you were pretty young.

 What we offer

Now that you have a better idea of where a certificate in concepts of IT can take you, it is time to start your success journey. These careers only represent the baseline of the kind of work you can do.

If you enjoy keeping up with the latest advances in the broad and ever-changing field of information technology, you may be able to turn your interest into a fulfilling career. Learn some of the top concepts of IT at Finstock Evarsity College to sharpen your tech skills and put them to work.

 

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Quick answers

How much does Concepts Of IT cost?

The full fee for Concepts Of IT at Finstock Evarsity College is KES 15,000, made up of registration (KES 1,000) and tuition (KES 14,000).

Can I pay for Concepts Of IT in instalments?

Yes. You can pay the KES 15,000 fee for Concepts Of IT in a lump sum or in 3 instalments of KES 5,000.

How long does Concepts Of IT take?

Concepts Of IT takes 1 month.

Can I study Concepts Of IT online?

Yes. Concepts Of IT is studied online, so you can take it from anywhere.

What qualification do I get from Concepts Of IT?

Concepts Of IT 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 Concepts Of IT?

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. MS001 Concepts Of IT

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

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

  • EMMAH GATHONI KIMANI
  • JANE WANJIRU MUTURI

Frequently asked questions

The Concepts Of IT is an introductory computing course covering computer concepts, hardware, software, networks, the internet and responsible technology use. It is assessed by Finstock Evarsity College and leads to a certificate of completion after successful study.

The Concepts Of IT is suited to beginners, students and workers who want basic computer literacy. It is suitable for beginners within the stated entry requirements.

The entry requirement for the Concepts Of IT is no formal academic requirement.

In the Concepts Of IT, you will learn computer components, software, networks, internet concepts, computer classifications and practical digital literacy. The focus is on applying the knowledge in practical academic, workplace or personal tasks.

The Concepts Of IT can support opportunities in ICT support trainee, computer service assistant, data-entry support and junior technology-support work. Employment depends on the learner’s wider qualifications, experience and any professional requirements for a specific role.

Yes. After the Concepts Of IT, learners may progress to a certificate or diploma in IT, computer studies, networking or another related field. Admission depends on the entry requirements of the selected higher or related programme.

The Concepts Of IT at Finstock Evarsity College offers flexible online study, practical course content, tutor support, installment payment options where published, and a certificate after successful completion.

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  • ALLAN BARAKA MUNDE
    Kenya ·

    Rated 5 out of 5

    After reviewing Concepts Of IT, I can see that it provides the fundamental knowledge needed for any ICT-related study or job. It helps learners understand how computer systems work, common IT terms, and how technology is used in business and everyday life. This course is perfect for beginners, office workers and students who want to build a strong IT foundation. I highly recommend it.

  • JOHN NZOMO MUEMA
    Kenya ·

    Rated 5 out of 5

    wonderful course

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