Certificate in mechanical engineering course outline entry requirements

Certificate in mechanical engineering course outline entry requirements and all the related concerning certificate in mechanical engineering here.  mechanical engineering deals with the field of engineering. Mechanical engineering is a discipline of engineering that applies the principles of physics and materials science for analysis, design, manufacturing, and maintenance of mechanical systems. 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 mechanical engineering Entry requirements

Certificate in mechanical 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 mechanical engineering course

Universities and colleges offering Certificate in mechanical engineering courses

Trainees wishing to enroll for a Certificate in mechanical 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 mechanical engineering course outline

Certificate in mechanical 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 mechanical engineering

  • Auto research engineers.
  • Combustion engineers.
  • Engine designers.
  • Heating and cooling systems engineers.
  • Robotic engineers.
  • Robotics engineers.
  • Tool and die engineers.
  • Tool engineers.

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

  • ICT
  • entrepreneurship
  • Applied science
  • Electrical principles
  • Mathematics 1
  • Technical drawing 1
  • Vehicle technology
  • Bodywork and workshop technology
  • Trade practice 1
  • Life skills

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

  • Communications
  • workshop organization and mgt
  • Mathematics 2
  • Technical drawing 2
  • Auto electrics and engine technology
  • Trade practice 2
  • Trade project

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