Colleges and Universities Offering Certificate in Automotive Engineering in Kenya

Course Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering(Automotive Engineering)
Major Subject: Automotive Engineering
Course Category: Certificate Courses

Institutions Offering Certificate in Automotive Engineering

Kenyaplex Institute of Technology, Mwala Apply Now
The Certificate in Automotive Engineering at Kenyaplex Institute of Technology is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in the field of automotive engineering. The program is divided into two modules, each of which covers a range of essential topics.

Module I focuses on developing students' entrepreneurship, life skills, communication skills, and mathematical abilities, as well as providing a grounding in vehicle body work, electrical principles, workshop technology, applied science, vehicle technology, and occupational safety precautions.

Module II delves deeper into the technical aspects of automotive engineering, with courses in technical drawing, mathematics, vehicle electrical and electronic systems, vehicle engine technology, driving skills, workshop organization and management, and business plan development. The program culminates in a trade project that allows students to apply the knowledge and skills they have gained throughout the program.

This program will provide students with the technical and practical skills needed to work in the automotive industry, as well as the business and management skills needed to succeed as an entrepreneur in this field. Graduates will be well-prepared for entry-level positions in the automotive industry or for further studies in related fields.

Minimum Course Entry Requirements: KCSE Mean Grade of D
Course Duration: 2 Years
Exam Body: KNEC
Fees Per Term: Ksh. 12,000
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Wote Technical Training Institute, Makueni
(i) Module I

Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D plain and above in KCSE

Program duration: 3 terms

Intake: January and September

Exam period: July and November

(ii) Module II

Course entry requirements
-Pass in Module 1

Program duration: 2 Terms

Intake: January and May

Exam period: July and November

Exam body: KNEC
Rift Valley Institute of Business Studies, Nakuru
MODULE I
Duration: 9 months
Examination Body: KNEC
Termly Fees: 17,700
Practical Fees/Term: 2,000
Entry Requirements: D
Mode of Study: Full time, Part time, Distance, Online

MODULE II
Duration: 6 months
Examination Body: KNEC
Termly Fees: 17,700
Practical Fees/Term: 2,000
Entry Requirements: Pass in Module I
Mode of Study: Full time, Part time, Distance, Online
Meru University of Science and Technology, Meru
Course entry requirements:
i.K.C.S.E mean grade of D (plain) or its equivalent OR;
ii. At least a Division III in the Kenya Certificate of Education examination OR;
iii.Completion of Artisan Certificate (Level 4) in a related area OR;
iv.A Certificate of experiential learning issued by the Kenya National Qualification Authority (KNQA).

Course duration: 1 year

Mode of study: Full time

PC Kinyanjui Technical Training Institute, Nairobi
Craft Certificate In Automotive Engineering (Production Option)

(a) Module I

Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D plain in KCSE

Course duration: 1 year

Intake: January/September

(b) Module II

Course entry requirements
-Pass in Module I

Course duration: 6 months

Intake: January/May
Nachu Technical and Vocational College, Kikuyu
Craft Certificate in Automotive Engineering

(a) Module I

Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D+ in KCSE

Course duration: 1 year

(b) Module II

Course entry requirements
-Pass in module 1

Course duration: 2 terms

Exam body: KNEC
Rift Valley Institute of Science and Technology , Nakuru
Craft Certificate in Automotive Engineering

(i) Module I
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D plain in KCSE

(ii) Module II

Course entry requirements
-A pass in module I

Course duration: 1 year, per module

Exam body: KNEC
Mathioya Technical and Vocational College, Kiria-ini
Craft Certificate in Automotive Engineering

Course entry requirements
-Mean grade D (plain and preferably D (plain) in Mathematics, English and Physics or Physical Sciences, in NAVCET 1 – KCPE and above

Mode of study: Modular

Exam body: KNEC

Bushiangala Technical Training Institute, Kakamega
Craft Certificate in Automotive Module I,II,III

Intake: January/May/September

Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D plain in KCSE or Artisan certificate

Exam body: KNEC

Course duration: 1 year
Butere Technical Training Institute, Butere
Mode of study: Modular

Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D plain in KCSE

Intake: January, May and September

Course duration: 6 terms

Exam body: KNEC
Kasarani Technical and Vocational College, Nairobi
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D plain in KCSE and above

Exam body: KNEC

Mode of study: modular

Intake
-January
-May
-September
Bureti Technical Training Institute, Sotik
Craft Certificate in Automotive Engineering

Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D plain and above in KCSE

Exam body: KNEC

Course duration: 2 years
Vision Empowerment Training Institute, Nairobi
Craft Certificate in Automotive Engineering

Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D plain in KCSE

Course duration: 1 year 4 months

Exam body: KNEC
The Nyeri National Polytechnic, Nyeri
Certificate in Automotive Engineering Level 4

Entry requirements: KCSE or its Equivalents

Course duration: 6 Months

Examination body: CDACC
Karen Technical Training Institute for the Deaf, Nairobi
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D plain in KCSE or a relevant artisan

Course duration: 2 years

Mode of study: Full time

Exam body: KNEC
Kiirua Technical Training Institute, Meru
Craft Certificate in Automotive Engineering

Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D plain in KCSE

Exam body: KNEC

Course duration: 2 Modules
Sigalagala National Polytechnic, Kakamega
Module I-II

Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D plain in KCSE

Exam body: KNEC

Intake: May/September

Course duration: 5 terms
Kirinyaga University, Kerugoya
Admission Requirements:

Be a holder of KCSE with a minimum aggregate of D+ (Plus) with at least D(plain) Mathematics & Physics/Chemistry.

Duration:4 semesters
Isiolo Technical Training Institute, Isiolo
Module I
Entry Grade: D
Duration: 1 year
Exam Body: KNEC

Module II
Entry Requirement: Pass in Module I
Duration: 1 year
Exam Body: KNEC
Weru Technical and Vocational College, Malindi
Admission criteria
-A mean grade of D plain and above in KCSE

Exam body: KNEC

Course duration: 2 years

Intake: January,May and September
Katine Technical Training Institute, Tala
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D+ and above in KCSE

Exam body: KNEC

Intake: January/September

Course duration: 2 modules
Mathenge Technical Training Institute, Nyeri
Craft Certificate in Automotive Engineering

Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D plain in KCSE

Course duration: 2 modules
Kenya Coast National Polytechnic, Mombasa
Course requirements: D

Course duration: 2 Years

Intake: JANUARY/MAY/SEPTEMBER

Examination body: KNEC
Kipkabus Technical and Vocational College, Eldoret
Entry Requirements: KCSE Mean Grade D

Duration: 2 years

Exam Body: KNEC

Intake:Jan/September
Baringo Technical College, Kabarnet
Entry Requirements: KCSE Mean Grade D

Duration: 1 year

Exam Body: KNEC

Intake:Jan/September
Kenya Industrial Training Institute, Nakuru
Craft Certificate in Automotive Engineering

Entry Requirement: D
Intake: September
Duration: 1 year
Exam Body: KNEC
NIBS Technical College, Ruiru
Course entry requirements:
A mean grade of D+ in KCSE with D+ in Maths

Course duration: 6 months

Exam body: KNEC
Shamberere Technical Training Institute, Kakamega
Minimum Qualification: D and Above

Duration: 6 terms

Exam Body: KNEC

Intake Period: January/May/September
Mukurwe-Ini Technical Training Institute., Mukurweini
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D plain and above in KCSE

Exam body: KNEC

Course duration: 2 years
Musakasa Technical Training Institute, Bungoma
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D plain in KCSE

Course duration: 2 years

Exam body: KNEC
The Kenya YMCA College of Agriculture and Technology (KYCAT) , Kiambu
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D in KCSE

Course duration: 6 terms

Exam body: KYCAT
Nyandarua Institute of Science and Technology, Nyahururu
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D at KCSE

Program duration: 2 years

Exam body: KNEC
Webuye West Technical and Vocational College, Webuye
Minimum Qualifications: D Plain and above
Duration:6 terms
Intake: January, May, Sept
Exam Body: KNEC
Moiben Technical and Vocational College, Moiben
Minimum Requirement: D

Duration: 2 years

Exam Body: KNEC

Intake: Jan/May/Sept
Tream Institute of Technology, Matuu
Entry Requirement: D
Duration: 2 years
Exam Body: KNEC
Tuition Fees: 15,000 termly
Masinga Institute of Professional Studies , Thika
Course entry requirements
-A mean grade of D in KCSE

Program duration: 2 years
The Nyandarua National Polytechnic, Nyandarua
Entry Requirement: D
Duration: 2 years
Exam Body: KNEC
Intakes: Jan/May
KIPS College, Nairobi
Module I-II

Course duration: 9 months each

Exam body: KNEC
International Centre of Technology, Thika
Entry Grade: D+

Duration: 2 years

Exam Body: KNEC/NITA
Butere Technical and Vocational College, Butere
Entry Requirement: D

Duration: 2 years

Exam Body: KNEC
Jodan College of Technology, Thika
Course entry requirements
-A mean of D plain and above.
Christian Industrial Training Centre Nairobi, Nairobi
Entry Grade: D

Duration: 2 years.

Exam Body: KNEC
Sabatia Technical and Vocational College, Sabatia
Entry Grade: D

Duration: 2 years

Exam Body: KNEC
Marshill Technical Training Institute, Chuka
Entry Grade: D

Exam Body: KNEC

Duration: 2 years
Embu College, Embu
TUITION FEE: 15,000 Ksh per semester.
DURATION: 2 years
Cambridge Universal College Eldoret Campus, Eldoret
Entry Grade: D-

Duration: 4 terms
Mwea Technical and Vocational College, Mwea
Entry Grade: D

Duration: 2 years
Sigowet Technical Training Institute, Kericho
Entry Grade: D-

Duration: 1 year
Maasai Mara Technical and Vocational College, Narok
Entry Grade: D

Duration: 2 years
Pioneer International University, Nairobi
Craft Certificate in Automotive Engineering