Communication shapes how ideas are shared, understood, and applied in everyday life. This course provides a structured and practical introduction to communication and media in today’s digital environment. It is designed to guide learners through clear learning pathways that build knowledge, critical thinking, and real-world communication skills.

Throughout this course, learners will explore:

• The fundamentals of communication, including key elements, forms, and common barriers

• Effective communication strategies for different contexts and audiences

• The role and types of media, including traditional and digital platforms

• Media literacy skills, with a focus on analyzing and evaluating media messages

• Digital communication practices, including the use of online platforms

• Ethical and responsible media use in a connected world

Each concept is presented in a structured way, allowing learners to build understanding step by step and apply their knowledge in practical situations

Facilitator: Lily Ukima Email: 2025ls166387@kstvet.ac.ke Contact: +254 708 542 576

This course is ideal for learners who want to strengthen their communication skills, understand media more deeply, and succeed in a modern digital environment.