UNES Short courses

University of Nairobi Enterprises and Services offers a large number of short courses in a myriad of areas. Use the short courses to up grade your skills or to keep abreast of the latest developments in your field.

All courses are taught by University of Nairobi faculty members or experts from the private sector.

Group too big? Time not convenient? All courses can be offered as in house training and tailored to your organizations needs.

Do not see a course to suit your needs? Please let us know. We are sure to be able to put a course together for you.

Table Summary of short courses
CODE COURSE DATE COST
AG AGRICULTURE    
AG01 Organic Farming   KES. 30,000
       
BUS BUSINESS DATE COST
BUS01 Business Makeover,   KES. 3,000
BUS02 Advanced Business Makeover,   KES. 24,000
BUS03 Finance for Non-Finance Managers   KES. 30,000
       
COM COMMUNICATION DATE COST
COM01 Communication and Development of Young Leaders   KES. 24,000
COM02 Delegative Communication and Time Management   KES. 24,000
COM03 Communication, Seminars, Workshops and Conferences   KES. 30,000
COM04 Communication and Corporate Transformation   KES. 24,000
COM05 Organizational Communication and Record Keeping   KES. 30,000
COM06 Communication and Training of Facilitators   KES. 30,000
COM07 Being Interviewed and Job Interviewing   KES. 30,000
COM08 Organizational Communication and Training of Trainers   KES. 24,000
COM09 Communication and Workplace Conflict Resolution   KES. 30,000
COM10 Communication and Oral Presentations   KES. 24,000
COM11 Public Speaking   KES. 30,000
COM12 Communication and Transformation of the School and Family   KES. 30,000
COM13 Media Communication and Business Journalism   KES. 30,000
COM14 Organizational Communication and Conducting Meetings   KES. 30,000
COM15 Proposal Writing for scholarly Research and Development Oriented Projects   KES. 24,000
COM17 Professional Communication   KES. 30,000
COM18 Business Communication and Customer Care   KES. 30,000
COM19 Public Relations   KES. 30,000
COM21 Organizational Communication and Team Work   KES. 24,000
COM22 Report and Project Writing,   KES. 30,000
COM23 Communication Strategies for Managers,   KES. 24,000
       
DES DESIGN DATE COST
DES01 Starting a Design Firm   KES. 6000
DES02 Pitching Against the Giants   KES. 6000
DES03 Design Management   KES. 6000
DES04 Design and Training for Industrialization   KES. 6000
DES05 Auto CAD-Basic Computer Aided Drafting and Design   KES. 25000
DES06 Auto CAD- Advanced Computer Aided Drafting and Design   KES. 25000
DES07 Auto Desk Inventor 3D Mechanical Design   KES. 25000
DES08 Financing your Design Business   KES. 6000
       
DM DISASTER MANAGEMENT DATE COST
DM01 Key issues in Emergency and Disaster Management   KES. 18000
DM02 Planning For Contingencies Emergency Operations and Disaster Recovery   KES.18000
DM03 Disaster Management in the Tourism Sector   KES. 20000
       
EEM ENERGY AND ENERGY MANAGEMENT DATE COST
EEM 01 RENEWABLE ENERGY AND BIOFUELS   KES. 20000
       
ENV ENVIRONMENT DATE COST
ENV02 Integrated Water Resources Management   KES. 30000
ENV03 Environmental Practice and Occupational Health and Safety in Business Management   KES.20000
ENV04 Environmental Management Systems in the Corporate Sector   KES. 30000
ENV05 Occupation Safety and Health (OSH) At The Workplace   KES. 30000
ENV06 Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and Environmental Audit (EA)   KES. 40000
       
ICT INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY DATE COST
ICT01 Audiovisual Learning and Materials Development   KES. 60000
ICT02 Asynchronous E-Learning Course Content Development   KES. 4000
ICT03 Forensic Information Systems   KES. 36000
ICT04 E-Government for Development   KES. 18000
ICT06 Qualitative Data Processing Analysis and Reporting   KES. 24000
ICT07 Data Communications and Computer Networks   KES. 25000
       
CODE MANAGEMENT AND PROJECT PLANNING DATE COST
MAN01 Performance Contracts Seminar   KES. 24000
MAN02 Rating and Land Valuation System   KES. 30000
MAN03 Construction Project Management   KES. 30000
MAN04 Project Management for NGO Professionals   KES. 30000
MAN05 Drug Abuse in the Workplace: Stemming Losses – Regaining Profits   KES. 30000
MAN06 Labour Intensive Construction Project Management   KES. 25000
       
CODE MANUFACTURING DATE COST
MNF01 Good Manufacturing Practice   KES. 27000
       
CODE PUBLIC HEALTH DATE COST
PH01 STD/HIV/AIDS Peer Leaders/Educators Curriculum   KES. 30000
PH02 Working with HIV Vulnerable Population in Sex Trade   KES. 30000
PH03 Gender HIV/AIDS and Human Rights   KES.30000
PH04 Child Counseling and HIV Curriculum   KES. 30000
PH05 Demographic and Health Surveys for Health(Inclusive of full board accommodation and all materials   US$ 1200

 

COURSE LOCATION:

The short courses will be held at Chiromo Conference Centre on Chiromo Campus of the University of Nairobi. The conference facility can accommodate up to 120 participants auditorium style or 60 with tables.

The facility has all the required audio-visual equipment.   For courses requiring computers, laptop computers will be availed to all course attendees.   Each course is inclusive of, two teas, lunch and bottled water for the morning and afternoon sessions daily. All catering for the participants will be done by the Arziki Restaurant located in the same building.

PAYMENT OPTIONS:

Payment for the courses can be made using one of the following options:

  • Bankers Cheque (Payment must be made at least five days before course commencement).
  • Personal Cheque (Payment must be made at least ten days before the commencement of the course. Registration guaranteed once cheque clears).
  • Direct payment into UNES Consultancy Account Barclays Bank Westlands Account Number- 073-2252452.   Bring the deposit slip and use as proof of payment during registration.

 

REGISTRATION:

Course registration can be done at the:

  • UNES Student Office in Gandhi Wing, Room G3 Main Campus University of Nairobi.
  • UNES Ltd Headquarters, Kolobot Drive, off Arboretum Drive, near State House Girls School, Nairobi.
     

CERTIFICATES:

At the end of each course, Certificates of Participation, will be awarded to all those who successfully complete the course.

DOWNLOAD registration forms and bronchure HERE

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