Craft in mechanical engineering(TVET)
This is a 2 year KNEC course that aims to equip learners with fundamental knowledge in mechanical works.Qualification to pursue craft certificate in mechanical engineering is a KCSE mean grade D (plain) OR a pass at level 2 NVCET option 1. Careers in craft in mechanical engineering includes hands on craft men in industry, government departments and Non Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and self employment.
Diploma in mechanical engineering(TVET)
This is a 3 year KNEC course that aims to equip learners with more advanced knowledge in Mechanical engineering with more concentration on plant engineering and production engineering. Qualification to pursue KNEC diploma in mechanical engineering is KCSE mean grade C- (minus) OR a pass in relevant craft certificate at level 2. Careers in diploma in mechanical engineering includes middle level supervisors with hands-on capabilities to work in: industry, government departments and non Governmental Organizations (NGOs).
Diploma in mechanical engineering(Production option)(TVET)
This is a 3 year KNEC course under technical and vocational education training(TVET) that aims to impact learners with technical hands-on knowledge in mechanical engineering with more emphasis on production engineering. Qualification to pursue KNEC diploma in mechanical engineering production option is a KCSE mean grade C- (minus) OR any pass in relevant craft course OR other equivalent qualification approved by KNEC. Career opportunities in diploma in mechanical engineering production is being employed as a mechanical engineer in a production.
Diploma in mechanical engineering(Plant option)(TVET)
This is a 3 year KNEC course under technical and vocational education training(TVET) that aims to impact learners with technical hands-on knowledge in mechanical engineering with more emphasis on plant engineering. Qualification to pursue KNEC diploma in mechanical engineering plant option is a KCSE mean grade C- (minus) OR pass in any relevant related craft course OR any other qualification approved by KNEC. Career opportunities in diploma in mechanical engineering production option is being employed as a mechanical engineer in a plant.
Diploma in mechanical engineering(Fabrication and metallurgy option)(TVET)
This is a KNEC course under technical and vocational education training(TVET) that aims to impact learners with hands-on skills in mechanical engineering with main emphasis being to manufacture new metallic materials by studying physical and chemical behavior of various metallic elements. Qualification to pursue diploma in mechanical engineering fabrication and metallurgy option is a KCSE mean grade C-(Minus) OR related relevant craft course OR any other qualification that KNEC may approve. Career opportunities in this course is self employment and being employed as a mechanical engineer in a fabrication industry.
