The field of Farm Power and Machinery involves the application of mechanical, physical, biological and electronic principles to the solution of real-life problems or issues in crop/fruit/vegetable production and processing.
Career prospects:
- Technician/Mechanic/ Assistant Workshop Supervisor (Farm Machinery and Equipment) ,
- Instructor in Vocational Training Centres
Progression path:
- Diploma in Agricultural Engineering
Entry Requirements
The Minimum Entry Requirements are:
- KCSE Mean Grade D (Plain), or;
- Pass in a relevant Artisan course, or;
- An Equivalent qualification approved by KNEC.
The duration for the course is two (2) years which includes a compulsory industrial attachment.
This program is examined by KNEC at the end of the two years training period.
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Colleges offering Agricultural Engineering (Farm Power and Machinery)
Nyeri Town
The Nyeri National Polytechnic
Nakuru Town East
Rift Valley Institute of Science and Technology
Matungulu