Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

The Certificate in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) at EAST University equips learners with foundational knowledge and practical skills in computer systems, digital tools, and basic networking, preparing them to effectively use and support technology in academic, workplace, and everyday environments.

Learning Outcomes

  • Apply basic ICT concepts in real-world environments
  • Use common computer applications for productivity and communication
  • Install and manage basic computer systems and software
  • Perform basic troubleshooting and IT support tasks
  • Apply safe and responsible practices in digital environments

Who Should Apply?

  • This programme is ideal for:

  • Individuals seeking foundational ICT and computer skills
  • School leavers preparing for IT-related careers or further studies
  • Beginners with limited or no prior computer experience
  • Professionals looking to improve digital literacy
  • Students planning to progress to diploma programmes in IT or related fields
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Career Prospects & Pathways

Graduates of this programme can pursue entry-level roles such as:

  • IT Support Assistant
  • Computer Lab Assistant
  • Data Entry Clerk
  • Office Assistant (ICT support)
  • Customer Support Assistant
Qualifications

KCSE D+, D, D- / Div 4 & above

  • Typically 1 year (depending on mode of study and institutional calendar)
  • Included: practicum

The programme is offered through flexible delivery options to accommodate working professionals:

  • Full-time (On campus)

  • Part-time (Evenings/Weekends)

  • Blended/Hybrid Learning (Online courses with in-person intensives)

Our fees are affordable, with flexible payment plans.

Got a Question?

Phone: 0742612609 / 0742612391