Kisauni Vocational Training Centre

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Plumbing And Pipe Fitting Course

It’s a course dealing with Pump Fixing, Making Drainage Systems, Septic Tanks and many more. A Trainee gets lifetime skills in Domestic Plumbing, Industrial Plumbing and Marine Pipe Work. Below are different course levels under this Department. Any trainee who passes the examinations gets employment easily.

1. PLUMBING ARTISAN COURSE

This course is tested and examined by the Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC). A trainee who undergoes this course and attain its certificate can further his/her skills to craft level, Diploma & Degree levels in Plumbing. The course takes two years and the trainees are also trained Business Skills, Technical Drawing, Science, Mathematics and Entrepreneurship which is referred as support subject.

QUALIFICATIONS

Anyone who has a KCSE or KCPE certificate can join this course and the KNEC certificates are used in registration for the Artisan final exam.

2. PLUMBING AND PIPE FITTING III

This is a course that takes one year. At the end of the year; a trainee is able to build safety tanks, making good drainage systems and fixing pumps. This course is examined by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA) and the exam it’s done at the end of the year i.e November /December series. For anyone who has KCSE, KCPE and school dropouts who are able to read and write can do this course.

3. PLUMBING AND PIPE FITTING II AND I

For those who wish to further their studies and a career in Plumbing and Pipe fitting can join these courses. Anyone who possesses a Grade III certificate with a pass can join Grade II and those who passed Grade II can join Grade I. Both of these courses i.e Grade II and I are done in six months and they can be trained in both Full time and Part time basis. Mostly the part time classes are held in the evenings. Both are examined by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA). And these course are done on July /August Exam series.