Food Processing Technology (Artisan) Program Offered at African Institute of Research and Development Studies

The Food Processing Technology Artsian certificate program is designed to enable the trainee to utilize locally available resources to process and preserve specific food products. Upon completion, the trainee will be qualified to work in food processing industries in production capacity, perform middle supervisory functions, or venture into entrepreneurship in ... read more

The main objective of the food processing technology vocational certificate course is to equip the trainee with knowledge, practical skills, and attitudes that enables him/her to perform relevant duties in the food industry.

Specifically, it is expected that at the end of the course, the trainee ... read more

The Minimum Entry Requirements are:

• KCPE Certificate, or;
• Equivalent qualification approved by KNEC.

The duration for the course is 2 years which includes a compulsory industrial attachment.

African Institute of Research and Development Studies (AIRADS) is the leading tertiary technical institution in Kenya, offering Higher National Diploma, Diploma, Certificate and artisan courses examined by KNEC.  We also offer Short professional courses.

All our courses are geared towards establishing technical skills and instituting values that are driven by the ... read more

The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) is the national body responsible for overseeing national examinations in Kenya, it is established under the Kenya National Examinations Council Act Cap 225A of the Laws of Kenya, in 1980. In 2012 this act was repealed and replaced with KNEC Act ... read more