ORDINARY DIPLOMA IN SOCIAL PROTECTION (ODSP)

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DIPLOMA 2 Year(s) Dar es salaam
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About this Programme

This qualification is designed to train participants to have competencies in the field of social protection who will work at supervisory or junior management positions in the social welfare sectors.

Programme Objectives

At the end of the programme, candidate will be able to;

  1. Describe complex issues of social and economic development problems that are raising concern for the need for public policy.
  2. Use theoretical tools of public finance in designing and administering social policy.
  3. Apply social protection skills to target and design a social protection system, including the mechanisms for its administration, financing and sustainability, as well as applying various components of social security legislation in a country’s social protection system.

 

PROGRAMME FEE(S)

Local Students (Tshs) International Students (US$)
Item Amount Amount Payment Type
Tution fees 1,400,000.00 1,400.00 Per Year
IFMSO 10,000.00 5.00 Per Year
Caution 50,000.00 25.00 Once
Registration 50,000.00 25.00 Per Year
NACTVET Quarity Assuarance 15,000.00 8.00 Per Year
ID CARD 20,000.00 10.00 Per Year
Field Work 100,000.00 50.00 Per Year
NHIF Year Coverage (Optional) 50,400.00 25.00 Per Year
Total Fee(s) 1,695,400 1,548

WHAT YOU WILL STUDY

SEMESTER 1
SPT05101
Fundamentals Of Social Security
SPT05103
Elements Of Economics
SPT05105
Basic Mathematics And Statistics
SPT05106
Basic Communication Skills
SPT05102
Fundamentals Of Risk Management
SPT05104
Development Studies
SEMESTER 2
SPT05208
Administration Of Social Health Insurance
SPT05212
Computer Applications
SPT05210
Basics Of Corporate Finance
SPT05209
Law Related To Social Security
SPT05207
Administration Of A Pension Scheme
SPT05211
Fundamentals Of Life Assurance
SEMESTER 1
SPT06104
Micro- Insurance & Social Protection
SPT06102
Legal Aspects Of Social Protection
SPT06103
Economic Theory Of Social Insurance
SPT06105
Applied Mathematics And Statistics
SPT06106
Business Communication
SPT06107
Field Practical Work
SPT06101
Fundamentals Of Welfare Economics
SEMESTER 2
SPT06211
Fundamentals Of Management
SPT06207
Administration Of Income Security Programs
SPT06208
Principles Of Economics
SPT06209
Introduction To Health Insurance Products
SPT06210
Small Business Management

Direct Entry: Holder of Form six certificates with at least a principal and a subsidiary pass (excluding religious subjects).

Equivalent qualification: A Form Four certificate with at least four passes (religious subjects not counted) and with NTA level 4 i.e. Basic Certificate from a recognized higher learning institution. For ODCS and ODIT, one of the passes at O – level must be in Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry.

 

The holder of the qualification will be able to apply social protection knowledge and skills in a broad range of work activities, most of which are non routine and be able to assume operational responsibilities.


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