Short course · 2 Months
Basics of ICT (Word/PowerPoint/Excel).
Build core digital skills for any workplace. In two months you learn Microsoft Word for documents, Excel for spreadsheets and PowerPoint for presentations.
- Award
- Certificate
- Duration
- 2 Months
- Tuition (Ghanaian)
- GHC 1,500
- Intakes
- Every 2 months
Practical80% of learning is labs, projects and real scenarios.
Overview
About the course.
It is a basics course, and mostly hands-on: 80% of learning is labs, projects and real scenarios. The only entry requirement listed is English.
- Level
- Professional certificate course focused on one practical skill set.
- Campus
- Nima-Kanda and Spintex, Accra.
- Mode
- On campus; evening and weekend batches available for people already working.
- Intakes
- A new intake every two months: January, March, May, July, September and November.
What you’ll study
The syllabus.
Detailed syllabus PDF to follow. Ask admissions for the current module outline.
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
Entry requirements
Who can apply.
Requirements
- English
Documents to bring
- A valid photo ID (Ghana Card, passport or student ID)
- Your results slip or certificate
- One passport photograph
Fees
Tuition, January 2026.
In Ghana Cedis. A minimum of 50% of tuition confirms your place; the balance can be paid in instalments. All fees & scholarships
| Fee | Ghanaian | Non-Ghanaian |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition (whole programme) | GHC 1,500 | GHC 2,000 |
| Application (form) fee, one-time | GHC 200 | GHC 600 |
Careers
Where it applies.
See where your skills can take you. These are typical gross monthly salaries in Ghana cedis, from our 2025–2026 research into the Ghanaian job market, raised by about 10% for the 2026 official pay rise. Real pay moves with experience, employer and the market.
| Role | Starting (0–2 years) | Experienced (5+ years) |
|---|---|---|
| Administrative Assistant | GHC 1,750 – 2,750 | GHC 2,750 – 4,500 |
| Office Manager | GHC 2,750 – 3,750 | GHC 4,500 – 6,500 |
| Data Entry Officer | GHC 1,750 – 2,750 | GHC 2,750 – 4,500 |
| Executive Secretary | GHC 2,250 – 3,250 | GHC 4,500 – 6,500 |
| Customer Service Officer | GHC 2,250 – 3,250 | GHC 3,750 – 5,500 |
How to apply
Five steps to a confirmed place.
Apply online or at either campus. Documents are reviewed once your application fee is received.
- 01
Register
Create an account and apply online.
- 02
Pay application fee
Pay the one-time application fee.
- 03
Submit documents
Once your fee is received, submit your documents.
- 04
Choose Payment Plan
Accept the recommended plan or choose your own.
- 05
Pay school fees
Once your documents and payment plan are approved.
Admission deadlines
Degree programmes (BSc)
- Session 1
- Opens first week of November · closes last week of March
- Session 2
- Opens first week of April · closes last week of August
Intakes
Diplomas & short courses
A new intake starts every two months.
Intake months: January, March, May, July, September, November.
Common questions
About this programme.
How to apply for Word PowerPoint Excel Courses at SIIMT?
Apply online through the SIIMT application portal or at the Nima-Kanda or Spintex campus, pay the one-time application fee, submit your documents, agree a payment plan, and pay your fees. SIIMT then issues your admission confirmation and Student Portal login.
What are the durations and timings of Word, PowerPoint, and Excel Courses?
The durations and timings of Word, PowerPoint, and Excel Courses may vary depending on the specific course and level of proficiency. Typically, these courses offer flexible scheduling options, including daytime, evening, or weekend classes, to accommodate learners' diverse needs and availability.
Are there any prerequisites for enrolling in Word, PowerPoint, and Excel Courses?
The entry requirements for this programme are: English. See Entry requirements above for the documents to bring.
Can I enroll in Word PowerPoint Excel Course simultaneously?
Yes, you may enroll in Word PowerPoint Excel Course simultaneously, provided that you can manage the workload and meet the requirements for each course. It's essential to consider your schedule and prioritise your learning objectives to ensure a successful learning experience.
Are Word PowerPoint Excel Certifications available upon completion of the courses?
Yes, many Word, PowerPoint, and Excel Courses offer certification options upon completion. These certifications can validate your skills and knowledge in using Microsoft Office applications and may enhance your career prospects in various industries.
How we teach
Taught the way the work is done.
Most of your time is spent doing: labs, projects and real scenarios, guided by practitioners who have done the work themselves.
- Industry practitioners
- Learn from lecturers with real-world experience.
- Updated syllabus
- A modern, industry-aligned curriculum for a changing world.
- Career support
- Guidance, mentorship and pathways to the job market.
80%of learning is practical: labs, projects and real scenarios.
Accreditation and recognition
SIIMT is accredited by the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) to offer undergraduate programmes in affiliation with the University of Cape Coast (UCC), registered with CTVET for technical and vocational education, and accredited at Tier 2 by Ghana’s Cyber Security Authority (CSA), with progression toward Tier 1 accreditation underway.
GTECAccredited- UCCAffiliated
- CTVETRegistered
- CSATier 2
Your next chapter starts here
Ready to take the next step?
Apply online, or speak to our admissions team at the Nima-Kanda or Spintex campus.
Nima-Kanda 057 080 1631
Spintex 057 644 4457
