Programme Overview
This six month certification teaches students the basics of storekeeping to make them eligible to work and contribute effectively to all industries. This innovative course will provide learners with information on key aspects of store management such as stock keeping, inventory organisation, and how to train and supervisor control stores personnel. Storekeeping plays a strategic role in the supply chain of an organisation and the success of an enterprise.
Career Opportunities
- Store Manager
- Store Keeper
- Warehouse Manager
- Store Assistant
Entry Requirements
- KCSE Mean Grade D- and below or K.C.P.E certificate
Programme Duration and Structure
- 6 months (2 terms)
Expected Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course, students will be able to:
- Exercise general control over all activities in the store department.
- Ensure safe keeping both as to quality and quantity of materials.
- Maintain proper records.
- Initiate action for stoppage of further purchasing when the stock level approaches the maximum limit.
- Check and receive purchased materials forwarded by the receiving department and to arrange for the storage in appropriate places.
CURRICULUM SETUP FOR ARTISAN IN STOREKEEPING
SEMESTER 1
CORE UNITS
- ASL 113 Book-Keeping
- ASL 112 Business Organisation
- ASL 117 Business Studies
- ASL 114 Clerical Duties
- ASL 115 General Subjects
- ASL 116 Mathematics
- ASL 118 Store Keeping
SEMESTER 2
CORE UNITS
- ASL 123 Book Keeping
- ASL 122 Business Organisation
- ASL 127 Business Studies
- ASL 124 Clerical Duties
- ASL 125 General Subjects
- ASL 126 Mathematics
- ASL128 Store Keeping
SEMESTER 3
CORE UNITS
- ASL 133 Book Keeping
- ASL 132 Business Organisation
- ASL 137 Business Studies
- ASL 134 Clerical Duties
- ASL 135 General Subjects
- ASL 136 Mathematics
- ASL 138 Store Keeping