Pre-University & Career Preparation

Department: Pre-University & Career Preparation

Bridge the gap between high school and your dream career. Our department offers a comprehensive program to equip you with the essential life skills, career preparation, and language proficiency you need to excel in a globalized world.

  • Finishing School- Skill Up! - Launching Your Future:

    This program empowers recent Form Four graduates with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in adulthood and pursue fulfilling careers.

    • CoreModules:
      • Adulting 101: Develop budgeting, saving, responsible credit use, basic car maintenance, simple home repairs, and essential cooking techniques to master your independence.
      • Communication & Confidence: Sharpen your communication skills, overcome stage fright, present ideas persuasively, and navigate disagreements constructively.
      • Career Exploration & Preparation: Identify your strengths and interests, craft a compelling resume, develop strong interview skills, and explore online career guidance tools.
      • Microsoft Office Essentials: Gain proficiency in essential office productivity tools like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
      • Car Driver's License: Obtain your car driver's license through comprehensive training (included in the program).
      • Career Guidance: Explore career paths and job market trends through interactive workshops and guest speaker sessions. Identify your strengths and career interests with optional aptitude assessments.
      • Resume Writing & Interview Skills& Employability skills: Refine your resume and interview skills through dedicated workshops (additional cost).
      • Additional Driving Qualifications (Optional):
        Obtain qualifications for motorbike, lorry, or bus driving (existing license required, additional cost).
    • Benefits of Skill Up!
      • Master essential life skills
      • Enhance communication and interview skills
      • Explore career options and build a strong foundation for your future
      • Gain valuable computer skills
      • Obtain your car driver's license
      • Further enhance your career prospects with optional career guidance and specialized driving qualifications

  • Bridging courses

    • Get on track for your dream career with our Second Chance Courses.

      Our program helps recent high school graduates improve their KCSE scores in subjects they missed. Boost your grades and qualify for the college or university program you've always wanted. Weekend classes and flexible schedules make it easy to fit in with your busy life. Get started today and take control of your future

      Subjects Offered

      • English
      • Mathematics
      • Biology
      • Chemistry
      • Physics

       

  • Language Training

    Expand your horizons and boost your employability with Skillwave's language training programs!

    • Key Benefits:
      • Flexible Learning Options: Choose the level that best suits your proficiency and career goals.
      • Experienced Instructors: Learn from qualified language instructors with extensive teaching experience.
      • Global Career Focus: Enhance your language skills to improve employability in international markets.
    • Courses:
      • English for Business Communication: Improve your English language proficiency for effective communication in business settings.
      • Mandarin Chinese (Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced): Develop proficiency in Mandarin Chinese, a valuable asset for various career paths.
      • International Certifications Offered:
        • Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC)
        • Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)**
        • ielts
        • Mandarin Proficiency Test (HSK)*
        • SAT