SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS
The School of Professional Programs (SPP) offers professional short course award completion options for both fresh from high school and the busy working students. These options are available on both online and on-ground formats and cover areas such as:
In addition to the options highlighted above, SPP offers certification options for Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (CPA-K), Certified Human Resource Professionals (CHRP-K), Certified Investment and Financial Analysts (CIFA-K)
The programs here include:
HUMAN RESOURCE PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATIONS BOARD PROGRAMS(HRMPEB)
Entry Requirements
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) Aggregate C+ (Minimum grade of C in English and Mathematics)
- Have equivalent/relevant qualifications subject to approval by the Examinations Board (HRMPEB)
- Part 3 targets: –
- Holders of CHRP II or
- Individuals with Higher Diploma in HRM examined by KNEC or
- Master Degree holders in Human Resource Management.
CERTIFIED HUMAN RESOURCE PROFESSIONALS (CHRP)
CHRP I
LEVEL 1
Course Code Course Unite Title
CHRP 01 Introduction to Human Resource Management
CHRP 02 Business Communication
CHRP 03 Business Law
CHRP 04 Introduction to Economics
CHRP 05 Principles and Practice in Management
LEVEL 2
Course Code Course Unite Title
CHRP 06 Introduction to Economics
CHRP 07 Office Administration & Practice
CHRP 08 Organizational Theory & Behavior
CHRP 09 Human Resource Administration
CHRP 10 Management Information Systems
CHRP II
LEVEL 3
Course Code Course Unite Title
CHRP 11 Organization Change & development
CHRP 12 Employee Resourcing
CHRP 13 Learning & Development
LEVEL 4
Course Code Course Unite Title
CHRP 14 Reward Management
CHRP 15 Employee Relations
CHRP 16 Labor Laws
CHRP III
LEVEL 5
Course Code Course Unite Title
CHRP 17 Leadership & Corporate Governance
CHRP 18 Strategic Human Resource Management
CHRP 19 Counseling & Coaching
LEVEL 6
Course Code Course Unite Title
CHRP 20 Entrepreneurship & Human Resources Consultancy
CHRP 21 Human Resource Accounting
CHRP 22 Human Resource Research Project
KENYA ACCOUNTANTS AND SECRETARIES NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS BOARD PROGRAMS (KASNEB)
Entry Requirements
Professional examinations
A person seeking to be registered as a student for any of the professional examinations must show evidence of being a holder of one of the following minimum qualifications:
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination with an aggregate average of at least grade C+ (C plus) or its equivalent.
- Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (KACE) with at least TWO Principal passes provided that the applicant has credits in Mathematics and English at Kenya Certificate of Education (KCE) level or equivalent qualifications.
- KASNEB technician, diploma or professional examination certificate.
- A degree from a recognised university.
- International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) examination grade C in 6 papers with C in both English and Mathematics.
- Such other certificates or diplomas as may be approved by KASNEB.
Diploma examinations
A person seeking to be registered as a student for any of the diploma examinations must show evidence of being a holder of one of the following minimum qualifications:
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination with an aggregate average of at least grade C- (C Minus) or equivalent qualifications.
- International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) examination grade D.
- Any other KASNEB technician or diploma examination certificate.
Certificate examination
A person seeking to be registered as a student for Certificate in Accounting and Management Skills (CAMS) qualification must show evidence of being a holder of the following minimum qualifications:
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination with an aggregate average of at least grade D (D Plain) or its equivalent.
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) Aggregate C+ (Minimum grade of C in English and Mathematics)
- Have equivalent/relevant qualifications subject to approval by the Examinations Board (HRMPEB)
- Part 3 targets: –
- Holders of CHRP II or
- Individuals with Higher Diploma in HRM examined by KNEC or
- Master Degree holders in Human Resource Management.
CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS(CPA)
CPA PART I
SECTION 1
Paper No:
CA11 Financial Accounting
CA12 Business Law
CA13 Entrepreneurship and Communication
SECTION 2
Paper No:
CA21 Economics
CA22 Management Accounting
CA23 Public Finance and Taxation
CPA PART II
SECTION 3
Paper No:
CA31 Company Law
CA32 Financial Management
CA33 Financial Reporting
SECTION 4
Paper No:
CA41 Auditing and Assurance
CA42 Management Information Systems
CA43 Quantitative Analysis
CPA PART III
SECTION 5
Paper No:
CA51 Strategy, Governance and Ethics
CA52 Advanced Management Accounting
CA53 Advanced Financial Management
SECTION 6
Paper No:
CA61 Advanced Public Finance and Taxation
CA62 Advanced Auditing and Assurance
CA63 Advanced Financial Reporting
CERTIFIED SECRETARIES EXAMINATION (CS)
CS PART I
SECTION 1
Paper No:
CS11 Organizational Behavior
CS12 Business Law
CS13 Business Communication
SECTION 2
Paper No:
CS21 Economics
CS22 Principles of Accounting
CS23 Public Finance and Taxation
CS PART II
SECTION 3
Paper No:
CS31 Company Law
CS32 Financial Management
CS33 Principles and Practice of Management
SECTION 4
Paper No:
CS41 Corporate Secretarial Practice
CS42 Management Information Systems
CS43 Law and Procedure of Meetings
CS PART III
SECTION 5
Paper No:
CS51 Human Resource Management
CS52 Financial Markets Law
CS53 Governance and Ethics
SECTION 6
Paper No:
CS61 Strategic Management
CS62 Public Policy and Administration
CS63 Governance and Secretarial
CERTIFIED INVESTMENT AND FINANCIAL ANALYSTS EXAMINATION (CIFA)
CIFA PART I
SECTION 1
Paper No:
CF11 Financial Accounting
CF12 Financial Mathematics
CF13 Entrepreneurship and Communication
SECTION 2
Paper No:
CF21 Economics
CF22 Financial Institutions and Markets
CF23 Public Finance and Taxation
CIFA PART II
SECTION 3
Paper No:
CF31 Regulation of Financial Markets
CF32 Corporate Finance
CF33 Financial Statements Analysis
SECTION 4
Paper No:
CF41 Equity Investments Analysis
CF42 Portfolio Management
CF43 Quantitative Analysis
CIFA PART III
SECTION 5
Paper No:
CF51 Strategy, Governance and Ethics
CF52 Fixed Income Investments Analysis
CF53 Alternative Investments Analysis
SECTION 6
Paper No:
CF61 Advanced Portfolio Management
CF62 International Finance
CF63 Derivatives Analysis
CERTIFIED CREDIT PROFESSIONALS EXAMINATION (CCP)
CCP PART I
SECTION 1
Paper No:
CP11: Credit Management
CP12: Business Law
CP13: Entrepreneurship and Communication
SECTION 2
Paper No:
CP21: Economics
CP22: Principles of Accounting
CP23: Public Finance and Taxation
CCP PART II
SECTION 3
Paper No:
CP31: Company Law
CP32: Financial Management
CP33: Marketing and Public Relations
SECTION 4
Paper No:
CP41: Law Governing Credit Practice
CP42: Management Information Systems
CP43: Quantitative Analysis
CCP PART III
SECTION 5
Paper No:
CP51: Strategy, Governance and Ethics
CP52: Banking Law and Practice
CP53: Credit Management in the Financial Sector
SECTION 6
Paper No:
CP61: Debt recovery
CP62: Corporate lending
CP63: Credit Practice
DIPLOMA EXAMINATIONS
ACCOUNTING TECHNICIANS DIPLOMA EXAMINATION (ATD)
ATD LEVEL I
Paper No:
AD11 Introduction to Financial Accounting
AD12 Principles of Business Law
AD13 Entrepreneurship and Communication
AD14 Information Communication Technology
ATD LEVEL II
Paper No:
AD21 Financial Accounting
AD22 Principles of Management
AD23 Business Mathematics and Statistics
AD24 Fundamentals of Finance
ATD LEVEL III
Paper No:
AD31 Principles of Economics
AD32 Fundamentals of Management Accounting
AD33 Principles of Public Finance and Taxation
AD34 Auditing
DIPLOMA IN CREDIT MANAGEMENT EXAMINATION (DCM)
DCM LEVEL I
Paper No:
CD11 Fundamentals of Credit Management
CD12 Principles of Business Law
CD13 Entrepreneurship and Communication
CD14 Information Communication Technology
DCM LEVEL II
Paper No:
CD21 Credit Management
CD22 Principles of Management
CD23 Business Mathematics and Statistics
CD24 Law Governing Credit Practice
DCM LEVEL III
Paper No:
CD31 Marketing and Customer Relations
CD32 Foundations of Accounting
CD33 Principles of Public Finance and Taxation
CD34 Practice of Credit Management
CERTIFICATE EXAMINATIONS
CERTIFICATE IN ACCOUNTING AND MANAGEMENT SKILLS EXAMINATION (CAMS)
CAMS LEVEL I
CM11 Principles of Entrepreneurship and Management
CM12 Introduction to Law and Ethics
CM13 Fundamental ICT Skills
CM14 Fundamentals of Business Mathematics
CAMS Level II
CM21 Foundations of Accounting and Auditing
CM22 Elements of Public Finance and Administration
CM23 Principles of Marketing and Communication