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Department of Computing and Informatics<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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The Department of Computing and Informatics at Tharaka TVC is committed to equipping students with cutting-edge digital skills required for the 4th Industrial Revolution. Our programs are designed under the Competency-Based Education and Training (CBET)<\/strong> framework, ensuring that graduates are not just theoretically sound but industry-ready from day one.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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From foundational computer literacy to advanced cybersecurity and system administration, we provide a structured pathway for every level of learner\u2014whether you are a KCPE graduate starting your journey or a KCSE graduate looking to specialize in high-level tech.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Dorothy Isika. Head Of Department (HOD)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Our Course Offerings<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
Course Name<\/strong><\/td>Minimum Requirement<\/strong><\/td>Duration<\/strong><\/td>Examining Body<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead>
Cyber Security Level 6<\/strong><\/td>KCSE C- (Minus)<\/td>8 Terms<\/td>CDACC<\/td><\/tr>
ICT Technician Level 6<\/strong><\/td>KCSE C- (Minus)<\/td>8 Terms<\/td>CDACC<\/td><\/tr>
ICT Technician Level 5<\/strong><\/td>KCSE D (Plain)<\/td>6 Terms<\/td>CDACC<\/td><\/tr>
ICT Technician Level 4<\/strong><\/td>KCPE Certificate<\/td>3 Terms<\/td>CDACC<\/td><\/tr>
Computer Packages<\/strong><\/td>Open to All<\/td>3 Months<\/td>TTVC<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Why Choose the Computing Department at TTVC?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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  • Cybersecurity Focus:<\/strong> We offer one of the few Level 6 Cybersecurity programs in the region, focusing on ethical hacking, digital forensics, and network defense.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Modern Infrastructure:<\/strong> Our labs are equipped with the latest software and hardware to support hands-on learning in networking, hardware maintenance, and software development.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Industry-Aligned Curriculum:<\/strong> Our CDACC-certified courses are developed in collaboration with industry experts, ensuring your skills match current market demands.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Professional Progression:<\/strong> Students can start at Level 4 (Artisan equivalent) and progress through to Level 6 (Diploma equivalent), creating a seamless career ladder.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Digital Literacy for All:<\/strong> Through our 3-month Computer Packages course, we provide essential digital skills to the broader community, covering office productivity tools and internet safety.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Career Opportunities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    Graduates from this department are prepared for roles such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • Cybersecurity Analysts<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Database Managers<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Digital Consultants and Entrepreneurs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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      Ready to start your tech journey?<\/strong> Visit the Department of Computing and Informatics at our main campus to enroll or learn more about our intake periods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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