Nyandarua National Polytechnic
Computing & Informatics Department
Mr. Andrew Wanjema
HoD Computing & Informatics Department
hod-ict@nynp.ac.ke
Welcome to the Computing & Informatics Department
In this era, technology and digital literacy is inevitable, making the Computing & Informatics Department a vital part of modern education. The department equips trainees with essential knowledge and practical skills in areas such as computer applications, programming, networking, cybersecurity, and information systems, enabling them to adapt to the rapidly evolving digital world.
A key strength of the department is its inclusive approach to learning. It offers free digital skills training to trainees across all departments, ensuring that every student, regardless of their area of study, gains both basic and advanced ICT competencies. This initiative empowers learners to integrate technology into their respective fields, improving efficiency and innovation.
Through hands-on training, projects, and a curriculum aligned with current industry trends, the department promotes creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving. As a result, it stands as a hub for digital empowerment, preparing trainees to be confident, competitive, and ready for the demands of today’s digital economy.
Courses Offered:
| Programme | Level |
|---|---|
| ICT Technician | 3, 4, 5 & 6 |
| Computer Programming | 6 |
| Cyber Security | 6 & 5 |
| Network & System Administration | 6 |
| Computer Applications | 3 |
Short Courses Offered:
| Huawei Certified ICT Associate (HCIA) |
|---|
| Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) |
| Computer & Application Packages |
| Graphic Design |
| Computer Networking |
| Web Design |
| Digital & Content Creation |




