List Of Best Marketable Courses To Pursue With Grade C And Below

KEY POINTS
Having a C plain, C minus, and sometimes C+ means that you miss out on a spot to undertake an excellent degree course in one of the best higher institutions in Kenya.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
There is a general belief that degrees are better than diplomas and certificates. It is not always the case. There are some degree holders out there who have been tarmacking for many years while their diploma and certificate counterparts enjoy the best salaries companies have to offer.
Many students lack the basic knowledge required to choose a career route after high school prior to enrolling in a university or college or technical Institution. One of the main concerns is that many of them are unfamiliar with the courses offered by institutions of higher learning.
Additionally, many students are unaware that obtaining the cut-off points for admission to a college or university does not mean that they are qualified to pursue all of the courses that such institutions offer. There is a limit, which is determined by your average score as well as the KCSE subjects that you took.
Having a C plain, C minus, and sometimes C+ means that you miss out on a spot to undertake an excellent degree course in one of the best higher institutions in Kenya. However, this is not the end of your education road as there are some competitive courses for C+, C, or C minus students.
The programs are guaranteed to lead to a successful career, and if need be, you can always upgrade to the highest level of education you wish.
There is a general belief that degrees are better than diplomas and certificates. It is not always the case. There are some degree holders out there who have been tarmacking for many years while their diploma and certificate counterparts enjoy the best salaries companies have to offer. Some employees also prefer diploma/certificate students over degree holders
- Diploma in Hospitality Management
Hospitality Management is one of the ideal courses to pursue with a C plain. With a degree or diploma in this course, you’ll gain the administrative and educational abilities required to run high-end hotels, restaurants, and other hospitality-related enterprises. People with a lot of expertise in this industry earn good money on a monthly basis.
- Computer Repair Courses
Those who have a keen interest in using computers will greatly benefit from this course. One can greatly benefit from taking this course since computer technicians are always in demand. Institutions of higher learning, large corporations, and more can all perform repairs.
- Purchasing and supplies
Purchasing and Supplies is an excellent program in Kenya as it is one of the fastest-growing professions. Professionals in this field earn a good amount of salary per month while working for some of the biggest companies in the country.
- Diploma in Building and Construction/ Building Technology
This is a course that equips one with the necessary skills and knowledge to work in the construction industry, which is very lucrative. The course is best offered in TVET institutions. One can successfully work as a contractor upon completion of the course
- Diploma in Software Engineering
Today’s world is a global village thanks to technological advancements. Pursuing a diploma in this program would be one of the best options due to its high demand. Most companies are moving to the online space and they require software and system enhancements on a regular basis to optimize their performance
- Diploma in Interior Design
The course is intended to equip students with the necessary skills in designing interior spaces. Upon completion of the course, you can venture into self-employment and earn a good fortune. Alternatively, you can opt to seek employment in some of the leading interior design firms in the country.
- Web and Graphic Design
With this diploma, you can employ yourself and sometimes be outsourced by some of the biggest companies such as Safaricom and Airtel. More and more businesses are opting to improve their online presence hence the demand for technicians in this field.
- Sales And Marketing
Several companies usually advertise posts in the sales and marketing option. These companies usually look for people to help them market their products. With knowledge and skills in this field, one can secure employment faster from such companies.
- Diploma in Health and Nutrition
If you have a passion for medical and healthcare courses, this is one of the great programs you can do with a C. This diploma is available from a number of private and public universities in Kenya. If you choose to study Nutrition and Healthcare, you will be equipped with knowledge and skills about public health and nutrition
- Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
This is also another field that is popular and marketable due to the high demand for power and electronic technology. Professionals in this field can work for companies such as KPLC, Bamburi Cement, and KenGen.
- Accounting and Finance
The corporate world will always need financial experts and accountants. It is, therefore, no wonder that this is one of the most marketable diploma courses in the current job market.
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