Course Overview

The Certificate in Procurement and Logistics curriculum is designed to produce graduates equipped to function in entry-level Certificate positions with a strong foundation for continued career growth. It provides elementary knowledge required for workplace performance in the procurement function in modern organizations. The curriculum has a strong emphasis on practical problem-solving and critical thinking skills needed by Procurement and Logistics professionals.

Who Can Join

To be eligible for admission, the applicant must be a holder of one of the following:

• KCSE certificate with a minimum of aggregate of C-(minus).
• EACE/KCE/KACE/EAACE certificate with a minimum of Three (3) credits in any Three subjects at ‘O’ level, One principal at A level.
• 12th grade certificate with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.5.
• IGCSE certificate with a minimum of four (4) upper level passes.
• GCE certificate with minimum of four (4) upper level passes at ‘O’ level and ‘A’ level passes of C grade.
• IB certificate with four (4) upper level passes.
• Any other qualification(s) that may be approved by the University Senate

Entry Qualifications

• KCSE mean grade C-

Duration & Structure Of The Programme

The CPL programme comprises Two (2) Semesters offered in 8 (Eight) months.

• Courses shall be offered in terms of units, one unit being defined as a series of 35 one-hour lectures. For this purpose, a one-hour lecture is equivalent to a two-hour tutorial or a three-hour practical period, or an equivalent amount of other assigned study or practical experience of any combination of these.
• Based on individual preference a student can register for a maximum of FIVE (5) course units per Semester. The minimum number of units a student can register per Semester is THREE (3) provided that all the required units are covered within a maximum of ONE year.
• Normal duration for the programme shall be 8 months and not more than ONE calendar year.
• A Student MUST pass the first Semester units before progressing to Semester Two units (trimesters)

Mode of Delivery of The Programme/Course

Physical classes blended with virtual class attendance.

Curriculum Road Map