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Artisan Certificate

Motor Vehicle Technology Artisan Certificate at Wote Technical Training Institute

Wote Technical Training Institute

Artisan Certificate in Motor Vehicle Technology

Artisan Certificate 2 years KNEC

Unlock your future with this Artisan Certificate in Motor Vehicle Technology program at Wote Technical Training Institute! Gain invaluable skills, hands-on experience, and a pathway to a rewarding Engineering career.

Entry requirement

  • KCPE Certificate
  • Equivalent qualification approved by KNEC.

About Artisan Certificate in Motor Vehicle Technology



Kenya's rapidly growing automotive sector demands skilled technicians to service its 2.5 million+ vehicles. The Artisan Certificate in Motor Vehicle Technology, examined by KNEC, provides the perfect entry into this essential trade. This hands-on program combines mechanical fundamentals with modern diagnostic techniques, preparing students for rewarding careers as automotive technicians. With Kenya's vehicle fleet expanding 8% annually, certified mechanics enjoy excellent job security. Enroll now to start your engine-powered career journey!





What Is Artisan in Motor Vehicle Technology?


The Artisan Certificate in Motor Vehicle Technology is a practical TVET program that trains students in vehicle maintenance, repair, and diagnostics. KNEC accreditation ensures national recognition of this essential automotive qualification.



Role of a Graduate


Graduates diagnose, service, and repair various vehicle systems with technical precision.



How It Differs from Related Programs



  • Diploma in Automotive Engineering: More theoretical with less hands-on training

  • Certificate in Auto Electrical: Focuses only on electrical systems

  • Heavy Equipment Certificate: Specializes in construction machinery





Program Overview


Duration


1 year (2 semesters) of intensive workshop training



Curriculum Highlights



  • Engine systems and overhaul

  • Transmission and drivetrain

  • Braking and suspension systems

  • Auto electrical and electronics

  • Diagnostic equipment operation

  • Vehicle servicing procedures

  • Workshop safety and management



Entry Requirements


KCSE mean grade of D or equivalent qualification



Accreditation


Examined by KNEC and approved by TVETA



Program Cost


Affordable fees ranging from KSh 40,000 to KSh 80,000 per year with financing options available



Study Options


Offered at technical institutes nationwide. Apply today to find a college near you!





Top Institutions Offering This Program



  • Nairobi Technical Training Institute

  • Eldoret National Polytechnic

  • Kisumu National Polytechnic

  • Machakos Technical Institute

  • Coast Institute of Technology



Public vs. Private Institutions


Public TVETs offer lower fees and government certification, while private colleges may provide newer equipment and flexible schedules. Choose based on your career goals!





Career Opportunities in Kenya's Auto Industry


Potential Employers



  • Vehicle dealership service centers

  • Independent repair garages

  • Fleet maintenance companies

  • Government transport departments

  • Self-employment opportunities



Job Roles & Salaries



  • Automotive Technician: KSh 35,000

    Kenya's rapidly growing automotive sector demands skilled technicians to service its 2.5 million+ vehicles. The Artisan Certificate in Motor Vehicle Technology, examined by KNEC, provides the perfect entry into this essential trade. This hands-on program combines mechanical fundamentals with modern diagnostic techniques, preparing students for rewarding careers as automotive technicians. With Kenya's vehicle fleet expanding 8% annually, certified mechanics enjoy excellent job security. Enroll now to start your engine-powered career journey! What Is Artisan in Motor Vehicle Technology? The Artisan... ...read more

About Wote Technical Training Institute

Wote Technical Training Institute is a public Technical Industrial Vocational Education and Training (TIVET) Institution under the Ministry of Higher Education Science and Technology (MOHEST).Wote Technical Training Institute is located 3 kilometers from Wote town in Makueni County along the Wote-Makindu road. It is situated between Makueni Girls and the Ministry of public works offices on the slopes, of a... ...read more

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