PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS DEPARTMENT

The Professional Qualifications Department at Spring Valley College provides professional learning programmes designed to help individuals gain practical knowledge, workplace skills, and professional competence in different fields.
These professional programmes have been carefully designed and developed by Spring Valley College with the involvement of experienced professionals, trainers, and subject experts to provide relevant learning and practical knowledge for today’s workplaces and communities.
These professional programmes are accredited by the Institute of Continuing Professional Development (ICPD) and are listed in the ICPD Register of Accredited Professional Programmes. This accreditation recognizes that the programmes meet ICPD’s professional standards for Continuing Professional Development (CPD), quality assurance, and professional learning.
The programmes are designed for:
- Professional learning
- Skills development
- Career enhancement
- Workplace competence
- Entrepreneurship
- Personal and community development
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The Professional Qualifications offered under this department are non-academic professional learning qualifications that have received professional accreditation from the Institute of Continuing Professional Development (ICPD).
ICPD accreditation recognizes the quality of the programmes as professional learning qualifications for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and skills development.
These qualifications do not replace or represent government-regulated academic qualifications, professional licences, or statutory registration where such registration is required by law.
The programmes remain institutional professional learning programmes developed by Spring Valley College to promote professional development, practical learning, workplace competence, and lifelong learning.
OPEN ACCESS LEARNING
Learning under the Professional Qualifications Department is open to all individuals regardless of:
- Academic qualifications
- Age
- Race
- Gender
- Background
- Religion
- Employment status
Most programmes do not require formal academic entry requirements because the primary purpose is to promote professional learning, skills development, Continuing Professional Development (CPD), and knowledge empowerment.
WHO CAN APPLY?
- School leavers
- Employees
- Business owners
- Church leaders
- Community members
- Entrepreneurs
- Public servants
- NGO workers
- Anyone interested in gaining professional knowledge and skills
PROGRAMME DURATION AND LEARNING MODE
- Duration: 6 Months
- Learning Mode: Full-Time Online Learning
- Learning Platform: Student Portal System
- Study Schedule: Flexible learning at your own pace
- Programme Fee: K2,500
- Payment Option: Instalments accepted
Once the required fees have been paid, each student receives a secure student portal account with access to learning materials, assignments, assessments, and academic support.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What are Professional Qualifications?
Professional Qualifications are professional learning programmes designed to provide practical knowledge, workplace skills, and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities for career and personal growth.
Who developed these programmes?
The programmes were developed by Spring Valley College with contributions from experienced professionals, trainers, and subject experts in various fields.
Are these programmes accredited?
Yes. These professional programmes are accredited by the Institute of Continuing Professional Development (ICPD) and are listed in the ICPD Register of Accredited Professional Programmes.
Does ICPD accreditation make these government qualifications?
No. ICPD professional accreditation is recognition that the programmes meet ICPD’s professional standards for Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
Are these academic qualifications?
No. These are non-academic professional learning qualifications designed to support professional development, practical skills, and lifelong learning.
Can anyone apply?
Yes. The programmes are open to anyone interested in professional learning, career development, and skills enhancement.
AVAILABLE PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
- Professional Diploma in Business Administration
- Professional Diploma in Human Resource Management
- Professional Diploma in Project Management
- Professional Diploma in Entrepreneurship
- Professional Diploma in Community Development
- Professional Diploma in Leadership and Management
- Professional Diploma in Theology and Ministry
- Professional Diploma in Public Administration
- Professional Diploma in Information Technology
- Professional Diploma in Office Administration
- Professional Diploma in Teaching Methodology
- Professional Diploma in Customer Service Management
- Professional Diploma in Social Work Practice
- Professional Diploma in Early Childhood Support Studies
OUR COMMITMENT
The Professional Qualifications Department at Spring Valley College is committed to delivering high-quality professional learning that equips individuals with practical knowledge, workplace skills, and professional confidence. Through professional accreditation by the Institute of Continuing Professional Development (ICPD), these programmes are recognized for supporting Continuing Professional Development (CPD), lifelong learning, and professional growth while helping learners achieve their personal, career, and community development goals.