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Colleges and Universities Offering Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering(Electrical and Electronics ) in Kenya

Discover colleges and universities in Kenya currently offering Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering(Electrical and Electronics ), plus course details, typical duration and related programmes.

Course Name
Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering(Electrical and Electronics )
Major Subject
Electrical and Electronics
Course Category
Diploma
Average Study Duration
2 years
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About Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering(Electrical and Electronics )

Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering is a technical program that prepares students for a career in the field of electrical and electronic engineering. The program covers a wide range of topics including circuit analysis, electronic devices, digital systems, power systems, and control systems. Graduates will have the skills and knowledge to design, develop, test and maintain electrical and electronic systems, including power generation, transmission and distribution systems, as well as electronic control systems and communication systems. This program provides students with a strong foundation in both electrical and electronic engineering, making them valuable assets in a wide range of industries.

Possible Career Opportunities for Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering Graduates:
1. Electrical Engineer
2. Electronics Engineer
3. Maintenance Engineer
4. Field Service Engineer
5. Power Plant Engineer
6. Control Systems Engineer
7. Telecommunications Engineer
8. Building Services Engineer
9. Automation Engineer
10. Project Engineer
11. Sales Engineer
12. Consultant Engineer
13. Research and Development Engineer
14. Government and Private Sector.

Colleges Offering Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering(Electrical and Electronics )

Kenyaplex Institute of Technology
Mwala
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Minimum Entry Requirements: KCSE mean grade of C-

Exam Body: KNEC

Course Structure:
Module 1
-Computational Mathematics
-Operating systems
-Communication skills
-Structured Programming
-Computer application I
-Introduction to ICT and ethics
-Entrepreneurship Education project

Module 2
-Systems analysis and design
-Computer application II
-Object oriented programming
-Quantitative Techniques
-Visual Programming
-Database Management systems

Module 3
-Data communication and Networking
-Management information systems
-Principles and practice of management
-Internet based programming
-Trade project (course specialization project)

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Nairobi Institute of Business Studies
Nairobi
Course Study Duration: 2 ½ Years
Minimum Course Entry requirements: KCSE mean grade of C – (Minus) and above
Examination Body: KNEC

Course Structure/Outline
1. Module I
- Communication Skills
- Life Skills
- Information Communication Technology
- Entrepreneurship
- Engineering Mathematics I
- Physical Science
- Electrical Engineering Principles
- Electrical Installation Technology
- Solar Installation Systems
- Analogue Electronics I
- Electrical Measurements & Fault Diagnosis
- Mechanical Science
- Materials, Processes & Workshop Practice
- Engineering Drawing
2. Module II
- Control Systems
- Analogue Electronics II
- Engineering Mathematics II
- Digital Electronics
- Engineering Drawing & Design
- Business Plan
- Electric Circuit Analysis
- Buildings Services & Protection
- Electrical Power Generation & Transmission
- Industrial Programmable Logic Controllers
3. Module III
- Engineering Mathematics III
- Micro Controller Technology
- Industrial Organization & management
- Electromagnetic Fields Theory
- Electrical Power Transmission & Distribution
- Power Electronics
- Tools & Equipment for the Course
- Microprocessor Systems
- Estimating, Tendering & Engineering Services
- Trade Project
Uwezo College
Wote
Minimum entry requirement:
C – and above

Modules Overview:
Module I
Communication Skills
Life Skills
Information Communication Technology
Entrepreneurship
Engineering Mathematics I
Physical Science
Mechanical Science
Materials
Processes & Workshop Practice
Engineering Drawing
Electrical Engineering Principles
Electrical Installation Technology
Solar Installation Systems
Analogue Electronics I
Electrical Measurements & Fault Diagnosis
Module II
Control Systems
Analogue Electronics II
Engineering Mathematics II
Digital Electronics
Engineering Drawing & Design
Industrial Programmable Logic Controllers
Business Plan
Electric Circuit Analysis
Buildings Services & Protection
Electrical Power Generation & Transmission
Module III
Engineering Mathematics III
Micro Controller Technology
Industrial Organization & management
Microprocessor Systems
Estimating
Tendering & Engineering Services
Trade Project
Electromagnetic Fields Theory
Electrical Power Transmission & Distribution
Power Electronics
Tools & Equipment for the Course

Tuition fees:
Registration Fee: 1250 (Registration + Student ID)
Starnet College
Nairobi
Exam Body: KNEC

Duration: 3 years

Minimum entry requirements: Â C- and Above

Course Contents:
1. Module I
-Communication Skills
-Life Skills
-Information Communication Technology
-Entrepreneurship
-Engineering Mathematics I
-Physical Science
-Mechanical Science
-Materials, Processes & Workshop Practice
-Engineering Drawing
-Electrical Engineering Principles
-Electrical Installation Technology
-Solar Installation Systems
-Analogue Electronics I
-Electrical Measurements & Fault Diagnosis
2. Module II
-Control Systems
-Analogue Electronics II
-Engineering Mathematics II
-Digital Electronics
-Engineering Drawing & Design
-Industrial Programmable Logic Controllers
-Business Plan
-Electric Circuit Analysis
-Buildings Services & Protection
-Electrical Power Generation & Transmission
3. Module III
-Engineering Mathematics III
-Micro Controller Technology
-Industrial Organization & management
-Microprocessor Systems
-Estimating, Tendering & Engineering Services
-Trade Project
-Electromagnetic Fields Theory
-Electrical Power Transmission & Distribution
-Power Electronics
-Tools & Equipment for the Course
ICS College Mombasa Branch
Mombasa
Course Outline

Module I

Entrepreneurship education
Information communication technology
Communication skills
Life skills
Engineering mathematics I
Physical science
Mechanical science
Materials, processes and workshop practice
Engineering drawing
Electrical engineering principles
Electrical installation technology
Solar installation systems
Analogue electronics I
Electrical measurements and fault diagnosis

Module II

Control systems
Analogue electronics II
Engineering mathematics II
Digital electronics
Engineering drawing and design
Industrial programmable logic controllers
Business plan
Electric circuit analysis
Industrial measurements I
Telecommunication principles

Module III

Engineering mathematics III
Microcontroller technology
Industrial organization and management
Microprocessor systems
Estimating, tendering and engineering service s contracts
Trade project
Electromagnetic field theory
Data communication
Networking
Communication systems
Requirements
Course Duration: 27 Months
Exam Body: KNEC
Grade: C- and Above.
Vihiga College of Business and Technical Training
Vihiga
Exam Body: KNEC

Duration: 6 semesters

Tuition Fees: Kes 22,000 Per Module

Modules: 3

Minimum Entry requirement: KCSE C+

Course Units:
-Entrepreneurship education
-Information & Communication Technology
-Communication skills
-Life skills
-Engineering mathematics
-Mechanical science
-Materials, processes and workshop practice
-Engineering drawing
-Electrical engineering principles
-Electrical installation technology
-Solar installation systems
-Control systems
-Digital electronics
-Engineering drawing and design
-Industrial programmable logic controllers
-Business plan writing
-Electric circuit analysis
-Telecommunication principles
-Micro-controller technology
-Industrial organization and management
-Microprocessor systems
-Estimating, tendering and engineering services contracts
-Electromagnetic field theory
-Data communication
-Networking
-Communication systems
Railway Training Institute
Nairobi
1. Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Power) - Module 1

Duration: 3 semesters

Minimum entry requirements:
- KCSE Mean Grade C-

2. Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Power) - Module 2

Duration: 3 semesters

Minimum entry requirements:
- Pass in relevant Diploma Module 1 Course or Craft Certificate of the same

3. Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Power) - Module 3

Duration: 2 semesters

Minimum entry requirements:
- Pass in relevant Diploma Module 2 course
Ziwa Technical Training Institute
Eldoret
1. Electrical and electronics Engineering (Power option)
Mod. I, III

Duration: 3 years

Minimum requirement:
C- (Minus)
C- (Minus) in Maths and Physics

2. Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Telecom. option)
Mod. I

Duration: 3 YRS

Min. requirements:
C- (Minus)
C- (Minus) in Maths and Physics

3. Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Instrumentation and Controls Option) Mod. I

Duration: 3 YRS

Min. requirement:
C- (Minus)
C- (Minus) in Maths and Physics
Nairobi Aviation College Odeon Cinema Campus
Nairobi
The following are the available options:
(i) Instrumentation option
(ii) Telecommunication option
(iii) Power option

Course requirements
A mean grade of C- or a certificate in Electrical and Electronics

Fees per month
Ksh.15,000

Fees per term
Ksh.5,000

Program duration
3 years

Examination body
KNEC
Nairobi Technical Training Institute
Nairobi
Course Name: Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Technology (Module 1).
Course Options: Power, Telecommunication, Instrumentation & Control.
Minimum Entry Requirements: KCSE Mean C - or Craft Certificate in Electrical & Electronics (KNEC).
Course Duration: 3 years.
Beam International Training Centre Nairobi
Nairobi
Admission requirements
A mean grade of C- and above at KCSE

Tuition fees per month
Ksh.12,000

Fees per year
Ksh.48,000

Course duration
1 1/2 years

Examination body
(i) KNEC
(ii) City and Guilds

Turkana University College
Lodwar
Entry requirements:KCSE C-,D+ in each of the following; mathemetics,physics.physical sciences or a KNEC Craft certificate in relevant technical education from a recognised institution

Duration :3 academic years

Fees :Ksh 40000 per semester
Tharaka Technical and Vocational College
Tharaka Nithi
Module 1
Entry requirements:KCSE C-
Duration :3 terms
Intakes :Jan /Sept

Module 2
Entry requirements:pass module 1
Duration :2 terms

Module 3
Entry requirements:pass module 2
Duration :2 years
Kenya Polytechnic University College
Nairobi
Academic requirements
- Candidates must have attained a minimum of a C- in KCSE with a C- in maths/physics or
- Hold a certificate in electrical and electronics engineering from a recognized institution
Duration
- 2 years
Aldai Technical training Institute
Kobujoi
Entry requirement:
KCSE mean grade of C-(Minus) and above.

Duration:
2 terms/2 modules.

Fees:
Term 1: Ksh.30,534
Term 2: ksh.25886

Exam Body:
KNEC.
Kisiwa Technical Training Institute
Bungoma
Minimum entry requirements: KCSE mean grade C-(minus)- pass in Maths, Physics and Chemistry.
Intakes: January/September.
Examination Body: KNEC.
Fees per term: Ksh. 13,750.
Kenya Technical Trainers College
Nairobi
Options:
- Power
- Telecomunications
- Instrumentation

Entry Requirements
- KCSE mean grade of C- with Maths C, Physics C, Chemistry C -, English C

Universities Offering Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering(Electrical and Electronics )

Mt. Kenya University Kitale Centre
Kitale
Entry Requirements:
Direct entry:-
For a student to be admitted into the diploma into computer engineering, he/she should certify one of the following minimum requirements.
i. The student must be a holder of a minimum aggregate grade of C in KCSE and grade C- in Mathematics and Physics
Or Division III in KCE with credit passes in Mathematics and English
ii. The student must have credit pass and above in the Certificate in Electrical and Electronics Engineering or equivalent qualification may be considered for admission.
Mature Entry Requirements
The mature age entry requirements are as stipulated below:-
• Minimum aggregate of C- plus a relevant certificate
• Have at least two years’ work experience in the field of study being sort
• Pass an entrance examination set and administered by the university.
Technical University of Mombasa
Mombasa
Admission requirements.
Applicants must have scored a mean grade of C at KCSE with C in each of the following subjects:
(i) Physics.

(ii) English/ Kiswahili.

(iii) Chemistry or Physical Sciences.

(iv) Mathematics.

Course duration.
Six semesters.

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