KNEC Certificate and Diploma in Business Management: Study Guide and Job Prospects

The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) offers a wide range of technical and business-related courses to prepare learners for today’s competitive job market. Among the most popular are the Certificate and Diploma in Business Management. These courses are designed to equip students with essential knowledge and practical skills in areas such as administration, accounting, human resource management, marketing, and entrepreneurship. This article explores the entry requirements, study guide, and job prospects for KNEC’s Business Management courses.

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Entry Requirements

Certificate in Business Management (KNEC)

• KCSE mean grade: D (plain) or equivalent qualification.

Diploma in Business Management (KNEC)

• KCSE mean grade: C- (minus) or equivalent.
• Alternatively, a KNEC Business Management Certificate allows direct progression to diploma level.

Duration

• Certificate in Business Management (KNEC)- is a one-year course; it comprises of two modules (I and II)
• Diploma in Business Management (KNEC) – is a two-year course; it comprises of module (I, II, and III).

Course structure for the KNEC Certificate and Diploma in Business Management

The course structure for the KNEC certificate in business management is as follows:

Module I

• Communication Skills
• ICT
• Entrepreneur (Business plan)
• Fundamental of Management and Environment
• Business Calculation and Statistics
• Commerce
• Financial Accounting
• Life Skills

Module II

• Office Organization.
• Sales and Marketing
• Economics
• Business Finance
• Business Law
• Human and Public Relations
• Research Methods.

The course structure for the KNEC diploma in business management is as follows:

Module I

• Financial Accounting
• ICT
• Communication Skills
• Economics
• Business Law
• Entrepreneurship
• Life Skills

Module II

• Office Administration and Management
• Marketing Management
• Supply and Transport Management
• Quantitative Techniques
• Commercial and Administrative Law
• Cost Accounting
• Business Plan
• Principles, and Practice of Management

Module III

• Organization Theory and Behavior
• Labor and Industrial Relations
• Principles and Practice of Management
• Human Resource Management
• Managerial Accounting
• Financial Management
• Research Methods
• Research Project

Career Opportunities

Students who complete the course requirements and graduate with KNEC Diploma in Business Management have the opportunity to work in different positions including:

• Banker
• Business manager
• Communication officer
• Consultant
• Entrepreneur
• Financial advisor
• Marketing consultant
• Operational manager

RCM Online College KNEC Certificate and Diploma in Business Management classes

The KNEC Certificate and Diploma in Business Management courses at RCM Online College are delivered by a team of highly experienced instructors with real-world industry expertise. Our dedicated lecturers have carefully developed learning materials that make it easier for students to grasp core concepts while preparing them for the demands of today’s competitive workplace.

Whether your goal is to start your own business or grow into leadership roles within established organizations, our comprehensive curriculum provides the practical skills and knowledge you need to thrive in diverse business environments.

Charges

At RCM Online College, we are committed to making quality education accessible. That is why we offer these programs at affordable tuition fees of only Ksh 16,500 ensuring you get excellent value as you invest in your future.

From our highly competent team at RCM Online College, we wish you the very best as you begin your journey in the Business Management field.

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