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Diploma in Building Technology

Course Description

The Diploma in Building Technology equips students with comprehensive knowledge and skills in the construction and maintenance of buildings and infrastructure. This program is ideal for individuals aspiring to work in the construction industry, combining technical expertise with practical applications to meet industry demands.

The curriculum covers construction materials, structural analysis, building design, construction management, project planning, cost estimation, and safety standards. Students also learn about sustainable construction practices, modern building technologies, and regulatory requirements.

Practical training is a significant component, with students participating in workshops, site visits, and real-world projects to gain hands-on experience in building processes and techniques. The program emphasizes precision, problem-solving, and teamwork, ensuring graduates are ready to contribute effectively to construction projects.

Requirements

Diploma: A mean grade of C- (minus) or higher in KCSE,
Certificate: A mean grade of D+ (plus) or higher in KCSE

Possible Careers

  • Construction Site Supervisor
  • Building Inspector
  • Project Coordinator
  • Quantity Surveying Assistant
  • Site Engineer Assistant
  • Construction Materials Specialist
  • Infrastructure Planner
  • Building Maintenance Supervisor
  • Structural Technician
  • Construction Manager Assistant

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