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Certified Secretaries (CS) - Foundation Level

The Certified Secretaries (CS) course prepares governance, compliance and corporate administration professionals. It combines law, board and meeting practice, ethics, public-sector governance, research, strategy and compliance audit for responsible organisational leadership.

No online payment is required to submit an application.

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Foundation LevelCertified Secretaries (CS) - Foundation Level1.5-2 years · KASNEB →Intermediate LevelCertified Secretaries (CS) - Intermediate Level1.5-2 years · KASNEB →Advanced LevelCertified Secretaries (CS) - Advanced Level1.5-2 years · KASNEB →
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ABOUT THE COURSE

Course overview

The Certified Secretaries (CS) - Foundation Level course at Jolearn Training College in Nairobi is designed for learners who want recognised professional competence and a clear route into the workplace. The Certified Secretaries (CS) course prepares governance, compliance and corporate administration professionals. It combines law, board and meeting practice, ethics, public-sector governance, research, strategy and compliance audit for responsible organisational leadership.

At Foundation Level, the programme establishes a foundation in management, communication, records, law, governance, accounting, taxation, human resources and ICT. Learning follows the official KASNEB curriculum and is organised into clearly presented papers or sections so that students can understand what they will study before applying. Jolearn supports flexible Full-time, Part-time, Online and Self-Paced learning, subject to the timetable and examination requirements.

This level develops knowledge that can support career opportunities such as Company Secretary, Governance Officer, Compliance Officer, Board Administrator, Corporate Services Officer. Learners who complete the required examinations can continue to the next programme level and ultimately pursue Professional membership, governance consultancy or postgraduate study. The course therefore supports both immediate career development and long-term professional progression.
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YOUR STARTING POINT

Entry requirements

KCSE mean grade C+ and above, or a recognised Diploma or Degree.

Not sure whether you qualify? Contact admissions and we will guide you on the most suitable entry route.

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COURSE CONTENT

Curriculum

Foundation Level

  • Management Principles and Practice
  • Communication Skills and Records Management
  • Introduction to Law and Governance
  • Principles of Accounting and Taxation
  • Human Resources Management
  • Information Communication Technology

Unit arrangement may be updated in line with current examining-body requirements.

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AFTER YOUR COURSE

Career and progression pathways

  • Company Secretary
  • Governance Officer
  • Compliance Officer
  • Board Administrator
  • Corporate Services Officer
  • Governance Auditor
  • Progression: Professional membership, governance consultancy or postgraduate study

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