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Best Courses for KCSE A (Plain)

Top marketable, practical, and career-focused programmes for KCSE A students — the full range of Diploma pathways.

6 min read 22 May 2026 Admissions Guide
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A KCSE A (Plain) gives students access to the full range of advanced Diploma programmes and strong Certificate courses across healthcare, community development, theatre technology, mortuary science, orthopaedics, social work, and business.

1. Diploma in Perioperative Theatre Technology – Level 6

Entry: KCSE C and above • TVET CDACC

High-demand surgical support. Learn: Theatre setup, Sterilisation, Surgical instrument handling, Infection prevention, Patient preparation. Work: Hospitals, Surgical centres, Theatre departments.

2. Diploma in Orthopaedic & Trauma Medicine – Level 6

Entry: KCSE C & Required Subjects • TVET CDACC

Learn: Trauma care, Orthopaedic support, Patient handling, Rehabilitation assistance. Work: Hospitals, Orthopaedic clinics, Trauma centres.

3. Diploma in Community Health – Level 6

Entry: KCSE C– and above • TVET CDACC

Learn: Community diagnosis, Health promotion, Disease prevention, Public health systems. Work: NGOs, County health departments, Public health projects.

4. Diploma in Mortuary Science – Level 6

Entry: KCSE C– and above • TVET CDACC

Learn: Human anatomy, Body preservation, Mortuary operations, Infection control. Work: Hospitals, Funeral homes, County morgues.

5. Diploma in Social Work – Level 6

Entry: KCSE C– and above • TVET CDACC

Learn: Social development, Counselling, Community engagement, Case management. Work: NGOs, Community programmes, Government agencies.

6. Certificate in Healthcare Support Services (CNA) – Level 5

Entry: KCSE D+ and above • TVET CDACC / KHPOA

Learn: Patient care, Vital signs, Infection control, Bedside assistance. Work: Hospitals, Clinics, Homecare agencies, International markets.

7. Certificate in Community Health – Level 5

Entry: KCSE D+ and above • TVET CDACC

Learn: Health promotion, Disease prevention, Health education, Field outreach. Work: NGOs, County health offices, Community programmes.

8. Caregiver – Level 4

Entry: KCSE Certificate • NITA

Learn: Basic patient care, Hygiene, Feeding and mobility, Home-based care. Work: Homes, Clinics, Elderly care facilities.

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  • Accredited and TVETA-licensed programmes
  • Competency-based, TVET CDACC-aligned curriculum
  • Guaranteed industrial and hospital attachment
  • International certification pathways (AMCA USA, SDC Canada)
  • Modern practical training labs
  • Two campuses — Nairobi CBD and Ruiru
  • High graduate employability in Kenya and abroad

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