Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Meshack Olygen Kusimba-HOD

DEPARTMENTAL OBJECTIVES

  1. To develop necessary skills in repair and maintenance of industrial plants and equipment
  2. To train welders and machine operators for self-employment.
  3. To give trainees an opportunity to work in wider manufacturing industry

ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

Through coursework, practical exercises and an end of term and/or national examination administered  by Kenya National Examinations Council (K.N.E.C.) or National Industrial Training Authority (N.I.T.A.).

COURSES OFFERED

COURSE NAME KCSE MEAN GRADE ALTERNATIVE REQUIREMENTS INTAKE TIME DURATION EXAMINATION BODY
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (production option) Module I C- Pass in certificate in Mechanical production TEP September /May 3 terms KNEC
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (production option) Module II – Pass In Certificate in mechanical production Module I and Module II

Pass In Diploma in mechanical production module I

 September/January 2 terms KNEC
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (production option) Module III – Pass In Diploma In Mechanical (production)module II September/January 2 terms KNEC
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (plant option) Module I C- – September/May 3 terms KNEC
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (plant option) Module II – Pass In Diploma In mechanical (plant option) module I September/January 2 terms KNEC
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (plant option) Module III – Pass In Diploma In Mechanical (plant option) module II September/January 2 terms KNEC
Certificate in mechanical Engineering(production)module I D September/January 3 terms KNEC
Certificate in mechanical Engineering(production)module II – Certificate in mechanical Engineering(production)module I January/May 2 terms KNEC
Certificate in mechanical Welding and fabrication module I D May/September  2 Years KNEC
Certificate in mechanical Welding and fabrication module II Certificate in mechanical Welding and fabrication module I May/September 2 Years KNEC
Artisan In Welding and fabrication KCSE/KCPE – January/ May 1 Year KNEC
Welding and fabrication – Jua kali artisans, Employees  of industries, NGO workers, school leavers January/May/September 3 months KITI/NITA
Lathe machine operator – Jua kali artisans, Employees  of industries, NGO workers, school leavers January/May/September 3 Months KITI/NITA
Foundry technology _ Jua kali artisans, Employees  of industries, NGO workers, school leavers January, May  and September 3 months KITI/NITA