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Diploma

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Automotive)

KNEC

Overview of Mechanical Engineering (Automotive)

Award Diploma
Exam Body KNEC
Duration 3 years

This Mechanical Engineering (Automotive) program is a Diploma program accredited by KNEC.

About Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Automotive)

This Mechanical Engineering in Automotive course is a three year technical course that is designed to enable trainees acquire adequate competence for formal and informal employment and at the same time acquire a firm foundation for further training.

This area of engineering mainly focuses on, designing, testing and production of innovative machines and how vehicles work, and are made in particular.

This Mechanical Engineering in Automotive course will give you the knowledge and skills that are needed especially in the changing global economy.

This Diploma is split into three modules, with which you will study comprehensive theoretical lessons and in-depth practical lessons where you will be able to manipulate machines by hand.

This Mechanical Engineering in Automotive program is one of the most comprehensive programs that specialized in automotive technology. This program is all about learning the automotive technology from basics to the Advanced level, in a very easy simple way using over a thousand of figures, diagrams and illustrations.

During this mechanical engineering (automotive) program you will learn and study every single piece inside the automobile. You will study the basics of the automobile technology, Components and systems and after that you are going to learn in depth these components and systems and how they operate, function and work to gather, enabling the vehicle to move from one point to another.

Your are going to learn Automotive Engine parts, systems, operations, Automotive Electrical and Electronics Systems, Automotive Manual and Automatic Transmission, Clutches,  Automotive Drive Axle and Differential, Diesel Engine principles, Hybrid Vehicle, Automotive Suspension Systems, Automotive Break Systems, Automotive Steering systems, Automotive Sensors, Automotive Lubricating and Cooling Systems, Automotive Intake and Exhaust Systems and many other systems and principles in Automotive Technology.

At the end of the mechanical engineering in automotive program, you will have a strong understanding of Automotive technology and how different parts work together, Making Automobile operate, function and drive safely and comfortably.

Why study Diploma in Automotive Engineering?

  • Design and fabricate basic automotive body parts
  • Manage and Maintain automotive body parts
  • Repair hybrid vehicles, electrical motorbikes and vehicles
  • Prepare to work in the industry or higher level of education

Career Opportunities on Completion

  • Self-employment
  • Automotive assembly Companies
  • Vehicle repair Companies

Entry Requirement for the Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Automotive) program

  • KCSE Mean Grade C- (Minus) or
  • Pass in relevant Craft Course or
  • Equivalent qualification approved by KNEC.

Institutions offering Mechanical Engineering (Automotive) Diploma program

Interested in earning a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Automotive)? Apply today to one of these accredited institutions offering the program!

Christian Industrial Training Centre Thika

Private College Kiambu County Thika Town

Eldoret Technical Training Institute

Private College Uasin Gishu County Soy

Beam International Training Centre

Private College Nairobi County Starehe

Christian Industrial Training Centre Nairobi

Private College Nairobi County Kamukunji

Ramogi Institute of Advanced Technology

Public College Kisumu County Kisumu West

Bungoma North Technical and Vocational College

Public College Bungoma County Tongaren

Rangwe Technical and Vocational College

Public College Homa Bay County Rangwe

Kisumu National Polytechnic

Polytechnic Kisumu County Kisumu East

Kiminini Technical and Vocational College

Public College Trans-Nzoia County Kiminini

Kabete National Polytechnic

Public College Kiambu County Kiambu

Sang'alo Institute of Science and Technology

Public College Bungoma County Kanduyi

Masai Technical Training Institute

Public College Kajiado County Kajiado South