SamCyber ICT Centre — Practical Computer Training in Mzambarauni, Mtwapa
Located in Mzambarauni, Mtwapa (Kilifi County), SamCyber offers hands-on, affordable digital skills training for beginners and professionals. Our classes focus on real work outcomes — build a website, design marketing materials, edit videos, or start freelance work.
Flexible batches (evening & weekend). Certificates issued on completion. Computers and standard software available in-class — bring enthusiasm and a notebook.
About SamCyber
SamCyber is a community-focused ICT training centre and digital services hub serving Mtwapa and the surrounding Kilifi County area. We believe technology should be accessible and practical. Our trainers combine industry experience with a patient, hands-on teaching style so learners leave with usable skills and a tangible portfolio piece.
Whether you want to launch a small business website, produce attention-grabbing social media content, improve your office productivity, or understand basic networking and security, SamCyber provides clear, locally relevant training and support. We also offer trusted e-services — from business registration assistance to Green Card Lottery application help — handled securely and professionally.
Our commitment is simple: real skills, honest pricing, and ongoing support. We teach from practical tasks that reflect work done in Kenya’s small businesses and nonprofits, making our graduates ready for freelancing or local employment.
Training Packages — Expanded Details
Computer Basics
Designed for first-time computer users and those needing a strong foundation. You’ll learn operating system basics, file management, safe internet use, keyboard shortcuts and practical typing skills. This package prepares learners for office tasks, basic data entry and everyday computer confidence.
- Using Windows / basic system navigation
- File organization, backups and safe browsing
- Typing practice and productivity habits
Graphics & Digital Design
Hands-on lessons in visual design for print and social media. Learn editing in industry-standard tools, simple logo design, and how to produce posters, flyers and social creatives that look professional. Emphasis on practical templates business owners can reuse.
- Image editing & retouching
- Layout, typography and branding basics
- Exporting files for web and print
Web Design & Development (Starter)
From concept to a live page: learn HTML, CSS and responsive layouts, plus practical WordPress setup and hosting basics. Students build a simple business or portfolio site during the course, gaining the skills to manage content and updates independently.
- HTML & CSS fundamentals
- Responsive design and mobile-first workflows
- Intro to WordPress, hosting and domain basics
Content Creation & Social Media
Practical guidance for creating short-form video, captions, thumbnails and post schedules that engage audiences. Learn how to plan content, shoot simple clips on a phone, edit for web, and measure basic results so your posts actually work for business growth.
- Short-video planning & mobile shooting tips
- Editing basics and thumbnail design
- Content calendars and simple metrics
Video Editing (Starter)
Introductory video editing using accessible software so you can produce polished clips for social media, training or promos. We focus on cutting, sequencing, basic color correction and exporting for online platforms — ideal for content creators and small businesses.
- Basic timeline editing & transitions
- Audio sync, trimming and simple effects
- Export settings for social platforms
Networking Fundamentals
Practical training for setting up and maintaining small office and home networks. Students learn to configure routers and Wi-Fi, assign IPs, and secure local networks — skills useful for small business IT support and troubleshooting.
- LAN setup & cable basics
- Router configuration and Wi-Fi optimization
- Basic network security and troubleshooting
Microsoft Office Productivity
Practical Microsoft Office training focused on Word, Excel and PowerPoint for everyday business tasks. Learners leave the course able to prepare reports, manage spreadsheets with formulas and create clear presentations for meetings or proposals.
- Word: templates, styles and mail merge
- Excel: formulas, tables and basic charts
- PowerPoint: slides, layouts and export for sharing
Use of AI Tools for Productivity
Practical introduction to modern AI tools and how to use them responsibly for writing, design and research. Topics include prompt engineering, evaluating AI outputs, and integrating automations into everyday workflows to save time and improve consistency.
- Intro to LLMs and prompt techniques
- AI-assisted content and design workflows
- Ethics and verification of AI outputs
Digital Marketing & Online Presence
Learn practical marketing tactics that small businesses can implement without large budgets: local SEO basics, social ads overview, email lists, and analytics. The course focuses on measurable strategies you can use right away to attract local customers in Mtwapa and beyond.
- Local SEO and Google My Business tips
- Intro to social ads and budgeting
- Basic analytics and conversion tracking
Cyber & Online Services
Focused on secure online practices, essential digital services and form submissions. We help users confidently complete tasks like Green Card Lottery applications, business registration and other e-services while teaching safe password practices and basic online privacy.
- Secure online forms and documentation
- Green Card Lottery & application support
- Online privacy and basic cybersecurity tips
Combined Full-Stack Starter Track
An intensive, blended track combining web design, basic networking, video/content creation and AI productivity tools. This option is aimed at learners who want a wider skill set for freelancing or to support a small business. The combined track includes extra project time and a larger final portfolio piece.
- Web design + WordPress management
- Networking essentials & troubleshooting
- Content creation, basic video editing and AI workflows
Syllabus — Weekly Breakdown
Learning Outcomes
- Practical, job-ready skills for freelancing or local employment
- Portfolio pieces to showcase your work (sites, designs, videos)
- Confidence managing basic IT and online tasks
- Foundations to continue learning advanced topics
Class Options & Contact
- Evening Batch: Mon–Fri, 6:00pm — 8:00pm
- Weekend Batch: Sat & Sun, 9:00am — 2:00pm
- Duration: 4 weeks (16 practical classes) — Combined track 8 weeks
- Certificate on completion
SamCyber ICT Centre, Mzambarauni, Mtwapa, Kilifi County
Enroll & Pay — Reserve Your Seat
Fee: Ksh. 3,500 per 4-week package (Combined track Ksh. 6,500). Complete the form below and click Pay Now to receive an M-PESA prompt.