Welders are in demand in countless industries. with decades of few new workers entering the trades, vocations like welding are now left with an aging workforce, and a shortage of qualified people.
Career options:
- Technicians in Metal processing industry,
- Technicians in Building industry
- Self-employment,
- Instructor in Vocational Training Centres
Entry Requirements
The minimum entry requirements for the certificate inwelding and fabrication course are:
- KCSE Mean Grade D (Plain) or;
- Pass in relevant Artisan Course or;
- Equivalent qualification approved by KNEC.
Objectives of Welding and Fabrication
This certificate in welding and fabrication course equips the student (trainee) with skills in joining welding, cutting or forming of materials using one or more fabrication and welding processes.
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Colleges offering Welding and Fabrication
Thika Town
Christian Industrial Training College Thika
Thika Town
Thika Institute of Business Studies
Nyeri Town
The Nyeri National Polytechnic
Kajiado North