Certificate in electrical and electronics engineering course outline entry requirements

Certificate in electrical and electronics engineering course outline entry requirements and all the related concerning certificate in electrical and electronics engineering. There are three types of CEE course which include CEE power option, telecommunication option and instrumentation option this guide will focus on CEE power option. The aim/focus of the certificate in electrical and electronics course is to prepare trainees and equip the learners with the skills and knowledge they will require in the industry as Electrical Engineers.. The course will impart general knowledge to enable the trainee to contribute positively to the society and prepare the trainees for further academic pursuit.

  • Course duration: 2 years (2 modules)
  • Examination body: KNEC

Certificate in electrical and electronics engineering Entry requirements

Certificate in electrical and electronics engineering is examined by KNEC and is offered by various approved TVETS, universities and colleges in Kenya. The entry requirements are;

  • The Minimum Entry Requirements for this programme are: KCSE D Plain; Pass in Artisan Level where applicable; Any other equivalent qualification as approved by KNEC.
  • Mean grades for specific KCSE subjects are not specified for certificate in in electrical and electronics engineering course

Universities and colleges offering Certificate in electrical and electronics engineering courses

Trainees wishing to enroll for a Certificate in electrical and electronics engineering course can easily choose from various institution offering the course. Full institutions are always listed on KUCCPS portal as soon as it is open for application during various intakes, for more on this just visit the KUCCPS portal here

Certificate in electrical and electronics engineering course outline

Certificate in electrical and electronics engineering is offered in 2 modules. 1 module takes a duration of 6 months then an examination is always administered at the end of each module for trainees to proceed to field attachment and eventually the next module. Attachment is always offered once module 1. The final exam is administered in module 2 for a candidate to graduate into the field market.

Career opportunities in certificate in electrical and electronics engineering

  • Chief Engineering post.
  • Workshop Manager post.
  • Operations Manager post.
  • Engineering Technologist post.
  • Development and Test Engineer post.
  • Electrical Product Design Engineer post.
  • Project Manager post.

Once shortlisted to this course the materials requirements to enhance learning include;

  • Pliers
  • Multi-meter
  • Dust coat
  • Heavy boots-industrial boots
  • Hammer
  • Masking tape
  • T-square
  • Set squares 40, 60-4000
  • Drawing papers A1-2
  • Masking Tape 2 rolls
  • Screw driver
  • Tester
  • 2HB Pencils
  • Engineering drawing set

The following are a list of units/ subjects studied at certificate in electrical and electronics engineering module 1

  • Entrepreneurship education
  • ICT
  • Course foundation and general information
  • Technical drawing
  • Mathematics 1
  • Applied science
  • Workshop technology
  • Electrical principles 1
  • Electronics
  • Electrical installation technology1
  • Solar installation systems

The following are a list of units/ subjects studied at certificate in electrical and electronics engineering module 2

  • Life skills
  • Electrical principles 2
  • Communication skills
  • Workshop organization and management
  • Mathematics 2
  • Micro electronics
  • Electrical installation technology 2
  • Electrical maintenance and fault diagnosis
  • Electrical design estimating and tendering
  • Industrial machines and control
  • Business plan
  • Trade project

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