The Computer Society holds regular activities for its members and also to create awareness of IT to the Large Kenyan society. Amongst the salient activities are:-
- A quarterly lunche on in which the invited speaker talks on an issue of topical interest
- An annual dinner dance
- The annual Computer Manager’s Congress
- Frequent seminars and workshops for IT staff
- Participation in IT exhibition and the hosting of the annual KEN_IT conference/exhibition
- Participation in social welfare activities such as hosting an annual charity golf tournament
Participation in chargeable CSK activities is at reduced rates for CSK members. The CSK also runs the Continuous Professional Development (CPD) program that encourages IT practitioners to keep their skills and knowledge up to date through regular participation in seminars and training programs.
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Hosting Focus Groups
E.g. Piracy, payroll software, service providers, ICT in HRM and Recruitment
Accrediting Computer Training Colleges and Setting Training Standards
Certification, ethics skills development.
Coordination with other Local/International Professional Associations
- Steering Committee member of WITSA
- Member, IFIP
- Member, Association of Professional Societies in EA (APSEA)
- Associate, ASOCIO
- Direct Member, International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
- Participation in WSIS Proces
Partnering with Local Universities
We are negotiating to set up a center of excellence in collaboration wityh a local university to offer diplomas and degrees in ICT
Events and Development Program
The Society organizes regular events and runs an active Continuous Professional
Premier national conferences/exhibitions
Providing membership services
- Mails on topical issues
- Regular E-Newsletter
- Meetings for members
- Members Directory
- Support for SMES (policies, templates, best practice)
- Making sense of regulations for members
- Discounts for events and publications.
- Trade and business insurance
- Credit Checking
- Escorts
- ICT industry mediation and arbitration (cut down legal costs and maintains credibility in the industry by keeping matters out of court)
Managing the Website
- Local ICT News in the Press
- International Technology News
- Member of the week
- Member news and success stories
- Member Directory
- Hot links
- The portal for Kenya’s ICT Community
Publications
- Computer Age
- Information Systems Management Journal
- Computer Training News
- Kenya E-Mail Directory
Download Membership Application Forms
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