Plumbing and metalwork courses are designed to provide individuals with the skills and knowledge needed for careers in plumbing, metal fabrication, welding, and related fields. These courses cover various aspects of working with plumbing systems, metals, and related materials. Join Iten vocational training Centre for various plumbing and metal work courses. Units covered includes:
Artisan course takes 6 months ,certificate 12 months . Professional short courses varies from one to another.
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The following are the supportive subjects:
- Technical Drawing
- Communication Skills
- Entrepreneurship
- Computer Skills
Here are some common plumbing and metalwork courses:
Plumbing Courses:
- Plumbing Artisan Program: This short-term program provides foundational training in basic plumbing skills, including pipe installation, maintenance, and repair. It covers plumbing tools and techniques.
- Plumbing Certificate: A plumbing certificate program offers a more comprehensive curriculum covering plumbing codes, plumbing system design, water supply, drainage, and sanitation. Students learn to install and repair plumbing fixtures and systems.
Metalwork and Welding Courses:
- Metal Fabrication Artisan Program: This program teaches the basics of working with metals, including cutting, shaping, and joining metal pieces. It often includes introductory welding techniques.
- Welding Certificate: Welding certificate programs focus on various welding processes, such as MIG, TIG, and stick welding. Students learn to weld metals in different positions and thicknesses. Safety practices are emphasized.
- Metalworking and Fabrication Diploma: These programs cover not only welding but also metal fabrication techniques such as sheet metal forming, CNC machining, and metalworking tools operation.
Metalworking and Plumbing Combination Courses:
- Pipefitting Certificate: Pipefitting programs teach students to install and repair piping systems, including those used in industrial and commercial settings. Students learn to work with various types of pipes and fittings.
Exams
NITA Grade III, II and I, TVET-CDDAC and KNEC
The following documents are required during registration:
- 2 Copies passport size photographs
- Copies of certificate/results slip (KCSE/KCPE)
- School leaving certificate
- A copy of National ID/passport
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