Learn core mechanical skills for industry and innovation. Our comprehensive programs cover machine technology, automotive, welding, and more—preparing you for a thriving engineering career.
| Course | Entry Requirement | Duration | Examining Body |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Fitting Artisan in Mechanical Engineering | KCPE or KCSE D- (Minus) | 1 Year | KNEC |
| General Craft Certificate in Mechanical Engineering | KCSE D (Plain) or Pass in Artisan | 2 Years (2 modules) | KNEC |
| Production Automotive Plant Diploma in Mechanical Engineering | KCSE C- (Minus) or Pass in Craft Certificate | 3 Years (3 modules, industrial attachment included) | KNEC |
| Level | Course Name | Entry Requirement | Duration | Award |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level 4 | Mechanical Engineering Artisan Certificate in Mechanical Engineering | KCPE or KCSE D- (Minus) | 1 Year | CBET / TVET CDACC |
| Level 5 | Mechanical Engineering Craft Certificate in Mechanical Engineering | KCSE D (Plain) or Pass in Level 4 | 1 Year / Module | CBET / TVET CDACC |
| Level 6 | Mechanical Engineering Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Production | KCSE C- (Minus) or Pass in Level 5 | 2–3 Years | CBET / TVET CDACC |
| Level 3 | Automotive Motor Vehicle Mechanic | KCPE or Equivalent | 1 Year | CBET / TVET CDACC |
| Level 4 | Automotive Artisan Certificate in Motor Vehicle Mechanics | KCSE D- (Minus) or Pass in Level 3 | 1 Year | CBET / TVET CDACC |
| Level 6 | Automotive Diploma in Automotive Technology | KCSE C- (Minus) or Pass in Level 5 | 2–3 Years | CBET / TVET CDACC |
| Level 3 | Welding & Fabrication Artisan Certificate in Welding | KCPE or Equivalent | 1 Year | CBET / TVET CDACC |
| Level 4 | Welding & Fabrication Certificate in Welding & Fabrication | KCSE D- (Minus) or Pass in Level 3 | 1 Year | CBET / TVET CDACC |
| Level 5 | Welding & Fabrication Craft Certificate in Welding & Fabrication | KCSE D (Plain) or Pass in Level 4 | 1 Year / Module | CBET / TVET CDACC |
| Level 6 | Mechanical & Automotive Diploma in Mechanical and Automotive Supervision | KCSE C- (Minus) or Pass in Level 5 | 2–3 Years | CBET / TVET CDACC |
| Trade Area | Grades | Entry Requirement | Duration | Examining Body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Fitting General Fitting | Grade III, II, I | Open to all (Basic literacy recommended) | 3-6 Months/Grade | NITA |
| Automotive Automotive Mechanics | Grade III, II, I | Open to all (Basic literacy recommended) | 3-6 Months/Grade | NITA |
| Welding Welding & Fabrication | Grade III, II, I | Open to all (Basic literacy recommended) | 3-6 Months/Grade | NITA |
| Machining Machining (Lathe Work) | Grade III, II, I | Open to all (Basic literacy recommended) | 3-6 Months/Grade | NITA |
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