Certificate in Automotive Engineering

The Certificate in Automotive Engineering program is a gateway for individuals who aspire to delve into the dynamic world of automotive technology.

This certificate course provides foundational knowledge and hands-on skills necessary for a career in the automotive industry.

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Minimum Entry Requirements

To embark on the Certificate in Automotive Engineering program, prospective students need to meet the following minimum entry requirements:

  • Minimum Mean Grade: D+
  • Minimum Subject Requirements: None

It’s important to note that a subject may only be considered once in this section.

Available Programs

Explore the opportunities offered by the Certificate in Automotive Engineering at the following institutions:

Baringo Technical College

  • Institution Type: Ministry of Education
  • Program Code: 1054769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Year 1 – Programme Cost: KSH 67,189
  • 2022 Cut-Off: Not Available
  • 2021 Cut-Off: Not Available
  • 2020 Cut-Off: Not Available

Bumbe Technical Training Institute

  • Institution Type: Ministry of Education
  • Program Code: 1110769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Year 1 – Programme Cost: KSH 67,189
  • 2022 Cut-Off: Not Available
  • 2021 Cut-Off: Not Available
  • 2020 Cut-Off: Not Available

Bureti Technical Training Institute

  • Institution Type: Ministry of Education
  • Program Code: 1675769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Year 1 – Programme Cost: KSH 67,189
  • 2022 Cut-Off: Not Available
  • 2021 Cut-Off: Not Available
  • 2020 Cut-Off: Not Available

Bushiangala Technical Training Institute

  • Institution Type: Ministry of Education
  • Program Code: 1190769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Year 1 – Programme Cost: KSH 67,189
  • 2022 Cut-Off: Not Available
  • 2021 Cut-Off: Not Available
  • 2020 Cut-Off: Not Available

Butere Technical and Vocational College

  • Institution Type: Ministry of Education
  • Program Code: 3710769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Year 1 – Programme Cost: KSH 67,189
  • 2022 Cut-Off: Not Available
  • 2021 Cut-Off: Not Available
  • 2020 Cut-Off: Not Available

Chuka Technical and Vocational College

  • Institution Type: Ministry of Education
  • Program Code: 3695769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Year 1 – Programme Cost: KSH 67,189
  • 2022 Cut-Off: Not Available
  • 2021 Cut-Off: Not Available
  • 2020 Cut-Off: Not Available

David M Wambuli Technical Vocational College

  • Institution Type: Ministry of Education
  • Program Code: 3720769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Year 1 – Programme Cost: KSH 67,189
  • 2022 Cut-Off: Not Available
  • 2021 Cut-Off: Not Available
  • 2020 Cut-Off: Not Available

Emining Technical Training Institute

  • Institution Type: Ministry of Education
  • Program Code: 1245769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Year 1 – Programme Cost: KSH 67,189
  • 2022 Cut-Off: Not Available
  • 2021 Cut-Off: Not Available
  • 2020 Cut-Off: Not Available

Friends College Kaimosi

  • Institution Type: Ministry of Education
  • Program Code: 1051769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Year 1 – Programme Cost: KSH 67,189
  • 2022 Cut-Off: Not Available
  • 2021 Cut-Off: Not Available
  • 2020 Cut-Off: Not Available

Kaiboi Technical Training Institute

  • Institution Type: Ministry of Education
  • Program Code: 1099769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Year 1 – Programme Cost: KSH 67,189
  • 2022 Cut-Off: Not Available
  • 2021 Cut-Off: Not Available
  • 2020 Cut-Off: Not Available

Kajiado West Technical and Vocational College

  • Institution Type: Ministry of Education
  • Program Code: 3755769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Year 1 – Programme Cost: KSH 67,189
  • 2022 Cut-Off: Not Available
  • 2021 Cut-Off: Not Available
  • 2020 Cut-Off: Not Available

Katine Technical Training Institute

  • Institution Type: Ministry of Education
  • Program Code: 1520769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Year 1 – Programme Cost: KSH 67,189
  • 2022 Cut-Off: Not Available
  • 2021 Cut-Off: Not Available
  • 2020 Cut-Off: Not Available

Kenya Coast Polytechnic

  • Institution Type: Ministry of Education
  • Program Code: 1113769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Year 1 – Programme Cost: KSH 67,189
  • 2022 Cut-Off: Not Available
  • 2021 Cut-Off: Not Available
  • 2020 Cut-Off: Not Available

Kiambu Institute of Science and Technology

  • Program Code: 1075769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Kisii National Polytechnic

  • Program Code: 1065769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Kisumu Polytechnic

  • Program Code: 1074769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Kitale National Polytechnic

  • Program Code: 1101769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Maasai Mara Technical Vocational College

  • Program Code: 1625769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Masai Technical Training Institute

  • Program Code: 1081769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Mathenge Technical Training Institute

  • Program Code: 1072769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Mathira Technical and Vocational College

  • Program Code: 3790769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Meru National Polytechnic

  • Program Code: 1083769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Moiben Technical Vocational College

  • Program Code: 1735769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Molo Technical & Vocational College

  • Program Code: 4330769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Navakholo Technical & Vocational College

  • Program Code: 4345769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Nyandarua National Polytechnic

  • Program Code: 1228769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

PC Kinyanjui Technical Training Institute

  • Program Code: 1076769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Shamberere Technical Training Institute

  • Program Code: 1049769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Siala Technical Training Institute

  • Program Code: 1610769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Sigalagala National Polytechnic

  • Program Code: 1084769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Sotik Technical Training Institute

  • Program Code: 1720769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

St Joseph’s Technical Institute for the Deaf Nyang’oma

  • Program Code: 1380769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Tseikuru Technical Training Institute

  • Program Code: 1575769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Turbo Technical & Vocational College

  • Program Code: 4170769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Webuye West Technical and Vocational College

  • Program Code: 4005769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Weru Technical and Vocational College

  • Program Code: 1620769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Ziwa Technical Training Institute

  • Program Code: 1650769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

North Eastern National Polytechnic

  • Program Code: 1230769
  • Program Name: Certificate in Motor Vehicle Mechanics
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Kendege Technical and Vocational College

  • Program Code: 3995769
  • Program Name: Craft Certificate in Mechanical Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Chepsirei Technical and Vocational College

  • Program Code: 3937769
  • Program Name: Craft Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (Automotive Option)
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Eldoret Polytechnic

  • Program Code: 1237769
  • Program Name: Craft Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (Automotive Option)
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Gatanga Technical and Vocational College

  • Program Code: 3730769
  • Program Name: Craft Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (Automotive Option)
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Kapcherop Technical and Vocational College

  • Program Code: 2240769
  • Program Name: Craft Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (Automotive Option)
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Mabera Technical and Vocational College

  • Program Code: 3985769
  • Program Name: Craft Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (Automotive Option)
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Machakos Technical Institute for the Blind

  • Program Code: 1505769
  • Program Name: Craft Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (Automotive Option)
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Mandera Technical Training Institute

  • Program Code: 3785769
  • Program Name: Craft Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (Automotive Option)
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Mulango Technical & Vocational College

  • Program Code: 2660769
  • Program Name: Craft Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (Automotive Option)
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Riragia Technical Training Institute

  • Program Code: 4025769
  • Program Name: Craft Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (Automotive Option)
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Tigania East Technical & Vocational College

  • Program Code: 4155769
  • Program Name: Craft Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (Automotive Option)
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Ugunja Technical and Vocational College

  • Program Code: 4010769
  • Program Name: Craft Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (Automotive Option)
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Ahmed Shahame Mwidani Technical Training Institute

  • Program Code: 1615769
  • Program Name: Craft in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Eldama Ravine Technical and Vocational College

  • Program Code: 3925769
  • Program Name: Craft in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Emsos Technical and Vocational College

  • Program Code: 3745769
  • Program Name: Craft in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Kabete National Polytechnic

  • Program Code: 1064769
  • Program Name: Craft in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Kasarani Technical and Vocational College

  • Program Code: 3760769
  • Program Name: Craft in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Keroka Technical Training Institute

  • Program Code: 1227769
  • Program Name: Craft in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Kiminini Technical and Vocational College

  • Program Code: 3930769
  • Program Name: Craft in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Kinango Technical and Vocational College

  • Program Code: 3970769
  • Program Name: Craft in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Kinangop Technical and Vocational College

  • Program Code: 4040769
  • Program Name: Craft in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Matili Technical Training Institute

  • Program Code: 1307769
  • Program Name: Craft in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Murang’a Technical Training Institute

  • Program Code: 4295769
  • Program Name: Craft in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Nachu Technical and Vocational College

  • Program Code: 3800769
  • Program Name: Craft in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Nairobi Technical Training Institute

  • Program Code: 1044769
  • Program Name: Craft in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Ndia Technical and Vocational College

  • Program Code: 3805769
  • Program Name: Craft in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Nyeri National Polytechnic

  • Program Code: 1239769
  • Program Name: Craft in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Ol’lessos Technical Training Institute

  • Program Code: 1104769
  • Program Name: Craft in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Ramogi Institute of Advance Technology

  • Program Code: 1241769
  • Program Name: Craft in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Rift Valley Institute of Science and Technology

  • Program Code: 1276769
  • Program Name: Craft in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Rift Valley Technical Training Institute

  • Program Code: 1100769
  • Program Name: Craft in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Siaya Institute of Technology

  • Program Code: 1430769
  • Program Name: Craft in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Thika Technical Training Institute

  • Program Code: 1269769
  • Program Name: Craft in Automotive Engineering
  • Program Cost: KSH 67,189

Program Highlights

The Certificate in Automotive Engineering program covers a spectrum of topics, including:

  • Automotive Technology: Understanding the principles and components of modern automobiles.
  • Vehicle Maintenance: Learning the intricacies of routine checks, servicing, and troubleshooting.
  • Automobile Systems: Exploring the complexities of automotive electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Engine Technology: Studying the functioning and maintenance of vehicle engines.
  • Safety and Emission Control: Emphasizing safety protocols and environmental considerations in automotive practices.

Career Opportunities

Upon completion of the Certificate in Automotive Engineering, graduates can pursue various career paths within the automotive industry, such as:

  1. Automobile Technician: Diagnose and repair vehicle issues, conduct routine maintenance.
  2. Service Advisor: Assist customers with service needs, estimate costs, and provide technical advice.
  3. Automotive Mechanic: Specialize in repairing and maintaining various automotive systems.
  4. Vehicle Inspector: Conduct inspections to ensure vehicles meet safety and emission standards.
  5. Parts Specialist: Work in automotive parts stores, assisting customers in finding the right components.

How to Apply

Prospective students interested in the Certificate in Automotive Engineering program can apply through the admission process of the respective institutions.

It is advisable to check with the specific institution for detailed application guidelines, admission requirements, and deadlines.

Conclusion

The Certificate in Automotive Engineering program offers a solid foundation for individuals passionate about automobiles and eager to pursue a career in the thriving automotive industry.

With a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills, graduates are well-equipped to contribute to the ever-evolving field of automotive technology.