Motor Vehicle Technology (Artisan) is a 2 years Certificate examined by KNEC.
| View institutions offering this programAbout Motor Vehicle Technology (Artisan)
This motor vehicle technology program is designed to offer students the opportunity to further their skills and experience within the automotive industry.
This course is for individuals who currently or would like to undertake mechanical work in the automotive light vehicle service and repair industry.
Activities include the diagnose and repair of:
- clutch systems,
- final drivelines,
- air-conditioning systems,
- manual transmissions,
- electronic compression engine systems,
- fuel injection systems
- steering and suspension systems,
- along with selecting seals, bearings and gaskets and using workshop equipment.
In general, students learn how to install, maintain, repair and replace motor vehicle parts.
Career prospects:
- motor vehicle mechanic,
- panel beater,
- spray painter
- interior fittings
Progression path:
- Craft Certificate in Motor Vehicle Technology
Entry requirements for Motor Vehicle Technology (Artisan)
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.
Institutions offering Motor Vehicle Technology (Artisan)
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Private College
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National Polytechnic
Nyeri Town
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Private College
Kiambu
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Private College
Machakos Town
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Private College
Subukia
Subukia Youth Polytechnic is a technical institution that trains youths in Carpentry,Motor vehicle technology, ICT, Hairdressing and other courses.
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Private College
Gilgil
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Public College
Soy
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Private College
Starehe
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Public College
Langata
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| Read moreObjectives of Motor Vehicle Technology (Artisan)
This motor vehicle technology certificate program promotes the trade of auto mechanics through technical instruction and practical “hands-on” experience for the necessary skill development for employment in the motor vehicle industry.