Certificate

Water Technology

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This Water Technology program, is a 2 years Certificate program examined by KNEC.

Published on 12-Nov-2024

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From sustainable water management to safe drinking water and environmental support, water quality affects everyone. Organizations must be especially proactive when managing this resource for the populations that depend on it.

The Water Technology Certificate explores the latest trends, technologies and policies related to this field. With topics spanning stormwater infiltration, sustainability, wastewater treatment, watershed planning and more, this certificate offers something for any interested professional.

Career Opportunities

pumping station operator,
water line worker,
water maintenance mechanic helper,
water motor installer,
water service dispatcher,
treatment plant operator
water technician in construction industry and water companies,
instructor in Vocational Training Centres

Entry Requirements

The minimum entry requirements for the certificate in water technology course are:

KCSE Mean Grade D (Plain) or;
Pass in relevant Artisan Course or;
Equivalent qualification approved by KNEC.

Objectives of Water Technology

This certificate in water technology program is designed to prepare students who wish to seek employment in the public drinking water supply industry or qualify for a more responsible position within the industry.

Learning Outcomes

Identify design and maintenance practices for stormwater systems
Apply documentation procedures to comply with state, local and federal guidelines
Assess sustainable water management practices
Evaluate plans and specifications to identify pitfalls on projects
Define the role of wastewater in the life cycle of clean water processes
Examine relevant regulations pertaining to safe water standards