Centers of excellence
Industrial Mechatonics Program
Program Overview
Industrial Mechatronics engineering, is an inter disciplinary field of engineering that focuses on the integration of mechanical, electronic, and electrical engineering systems, and also includes a combination of robotics, electronics, computer science, telecommunications, systems, control, and product engineering. It comprises the skill sets needed in the contemporary, advanced automated manufacturing industry. If you have a passion for computers, electronic and mechanical gadgets, are good in maths and sciences,and like to work with your hands,then join one of the most exciting career paths in the up coming way of manufacturing – join the field of Industrial Mechatronics Engineering.
Admission Requirements
Minimum KCSE mean grade of C-(minus) and above.
Program highlights
• DiplomaCoursethattakes3yearswithgreatjobopportunitiesupongraduation.
• The course is carried out based on a Competency Based Education Training curriculum developed together with the industry.
• The course is based on the dual training system where 50% of the highly practical oriented course is carried out in Industry while 50% of knowledge and work situation simulation is accomplished in KIST.
On completion, students will receive:
• A TVET-CDACC Level 6 certificate &
• A German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (AHK) C-Level certificate
Employment options
Graduates have a variety of employment opportunities with manufacturing industries to work as:
• Mechatronics Engineers
• Robotics Engineers
• Mechanical Design Engineers
• Instrumentation Engineers
• Automation Engineers
• Process Engineers
• Network & Software Engineers amongst others
For more information contact:
KiambuInstitute of Science and Technology
P.O. Box 414-00900, Kiambu
Tel: 0727 807 713 / 0734 207 663 / 020 3522550
Email: principal@kist.ac.ke
www.kist.ac.ke
Industrial Mechatronics engineering, is an inter disciplinary field of engineering that focuses on the integration of mechanical, electronic, and electrical engineering systems, and also includes a combination of robotics, electronics, computer science, telecommunications, systems, control, and product engineering. It comprises the skill sets needed in the contemporary, advanced automated manufacturing industry. If you have a passion for computers, electronic and mechanical gadgets, are good in maths and sciences,and like to work with your hands,then join one of the most exciting career paths in the up coming way of manufacturing – join the field of Industrial Mechatronics Engineering.
Admission Requirements
Minimum KCSE mean grade of C-(minus) and above.
Program highlights
• DiplomaCoursethattakes3yearswithgreatjobopportunitiesupongraduation.
• The course is carried out based on a Competency Based Education Training curriculum developed together with the industry.
• The course is based on the dual training system where 50% of the highly practical oriented course is carried out in Industry while 50% of knowledge and work situation simulation is accomplished in KIST.
On completion, students will receive:
• A TVET-CDACC Level 6 certificate &
• A German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (AHK) C-Level certificate
Employment options
Graduates have a variety of employment opportunities with manufacturing industries to work as:
• Mechatronics Engineers
• Robotics Engineers
• Mechanical Design Engineers
• Instrumentation Engineers
• Automation Engineers
• Process Engineers
• Network & Software Engineers amongst others
For more information contact:
KiambuInstitute of Science and Technology
P.O. Box 414-00900, Kiambu
Tel: 0727 807 713 / 0734 207 663 / 020 3522550
Email: principal@kist.ac.ke
www.kist.ac.ke
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