About the Course
The Certificate in Government Studies will help you develop leadership skills to work with various cultures and people of various caliber in the public service.
Whether you’re a recent school leaver, currently employed and ready to upskill, or you want to springboard to further study, it will prepare you for a range of possibilities.
Gain valuable knowledge and skills which will allow you to take your career or study to the next level.
Objectives
You will learn how to:
- Deal with a range of situations within the public sector
- Gather and analyze data
- Use advanced workplace communication strategies
- Maintain workplace safety
- Manage conflict
Career & Employability Service
Employment opportunities fall under:
- Administration Officer
- Customer Services Officer
- Personal Assistant
- Office Manager
- Business Support Officer
Compliance with regulations
The programme has been endorsed by the Department of Personnel Management of the Government Sector.
You may further studies with the Somare Institute of Leadership and Governance (SILAG).
Entry Requirements
Grade 12 or Grade 10 and/or 3 years work experience in relevant field.
Registration and Duration
Registration is open twice in a year, January and July In-take separately and the duration is 24 weeks/6 months.
Course Fees
K5,500.00 and K1,500 upfront payment on Registration.
Further Studies/Pathway
- MTI Diploma in Government Studies
This course has 12 Units selected to meet current workplace standards, and that of the local industry requirements.
| Course Code No. | UNIT NAME | SESSION |
| CTVETGS01 | Uphold the values and principles of public service | ONE |
| CTVETGS02 | Engage with stakeholders | |
| CTVETGS03 | Apply government processes | |
| CTVETGS04 | Work effectively with diversity and inclusion | |
| CTVETGS05 | Develop and use emotional intelligence | |
| CTVETGS06 | Contribute to the health and safety of self and others | |
| CTVETOHS7 | Assist with maintaining workplace safety | TWO |
| CTVETGS08 | Apply project human resources management approaches | |
| CTVETGS09 | Participate in quality audits | |
| CTVETGS10 | Support human resources functions and processes | |
| CTVETGS11 | Coordinate rehabilitation and return to work programs | |
| GS-206 | Coordinate business operational plans |
Available Discounts
15% discount for students taking more than one Program.
10% sibling discount for students who have a brother or sister undergoing studies with MTI.