Mechanical Engineering
Level: Certificate
Duration: 1 Year
Type: Short Course
Faculty: School of Engineering
Department: N/A
Discipline: Natural and Applied Sciences
Branch: Biology
Average Units: 14
Fees: 24,000 KES Per Semester
Examining Body: Not Available
Modes: Onsite (In Class) Online Blended (Online + In Class) Distance Learning Evening Classes Weekend Classes Self-Paced Online
Ideal For: High School Leaver Undergraduate Student Postgraduate Student Working Professional Career Switcher Adult Learner Skills Upgrade Educator or Teacher Government Staff General Public
About This Course
Gain practical and theoretical knowledge in machinery operations, maintenance, and mechanical systems. Graduates are prepared for careers in manufacturing plants, industrial maintenance, and mechanical workshops
Entry Requirements
The student applying for the course must have a Mean Grade of C- (Minus) and they should have passed in Mathematics, Physics, and English.
Course Structure
- Mechanical engineering (production option),
- Automotive engineering,
- Mechanical engineering (industrial plant option),
- Marine engineering,
- Seafarer,
- Refrigeration and air conditioning,
- Welding and fabrication,
- Motor vehicle mechanics,
- Motor vehicle electrics, and
- General fitter.
Career Opportunities
- Aerospace Engineer: Design, develop, and test aircraft, spacecraft, and missiles.
- Automotive Engineer: Design and develop vehicles and their components.
- Biomedical Engineer: Work on medical devices, prosthetics, and other technology for the healthcare industry.
- Manufacturing and Production Engineer: Oversee and improve the processes for making products in a factory setting.
- HVAC Engineer: Design, install, and maintain heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.
- Quality Control and Maintenance Engineer: Ensure products and equipment meet standards and are in good working order.