Artisan In Plumbing

Artisan In Plumbing (APL) is offered as a ARTISAN course examined by KNEC. A certificate of completion is issued upon completion of this course. For more information about this course, use the tabs below to navigate.

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Entry Requirements

At least KCPE Certificate

Duration: 12 Months

Delivery Method: Both Online & Physical

Fee Structure

Course Fee Breakdown

Trimester 1

Registration FeeKES 1,000.00
Course ManualKES 1,000.00
Student IDKES 300.00
Polo T-ShirtKES 1,000.00
Maintenance FeeKES 1,000.00
Student InsuranceKES 500.00
Activity FeeKES 1,000.00
E-Learning FeeKES 1,000.00
Tuition FeeKES 16,000.00
Graduation FeeKES 1,350.00
Examination and Certification FeeKES 500.00
Material FeeKES 3,000.00
Total: KES 27,650.00

Trimester 2

Registration Fee-
Course Manual-
Student ID-
Polo T-Shirt-
Maintenance Fee-
Student Insurance-
Activity FeeKES 1,000.00
E-Learning FeeKES 1,000.00
Tuition FeeKES 16,000.00
Graduation FeeKES 1,350.00
Examination and Certification FeeKES 500.00
Material FeeKES 3,000.00
Total: KES 22,850.00

Trimester 3

Registration Fee-
Course Manual-
Student ID-
Polo T-Shirt-
Maintenance Fee-
Student Insurance-
Activity FeeKES 1,000.00
E-Learning FeeKES 1,000.00
Tuition FeeKES 16,000.00
Graduation FeeKES 1,350.00
Examination and Certification FeeKES 500.00
Material FeeKES 3,000.00
Total: KES 22,850.00

Exam Fee Breakdown

Trimester 1Trimester 2Trimester 3
KNECKES 14,100.00
Total: KES 14,100.00
KNEC-
Total: KES 0.00
KNEC-
Total: KES 0.00

Other Mandatory Course Requirements

The following are mandatory requirements needed upon admission:

  • Photocopy of KCSE result slip or certificate or Equivalent
  • Photocopy of National ID Card
  • Photocopy of Birth certificate
  • 6 A4 sized books
  • A minimum 3 ballpoint pens
  • A smart phone is greatly necessary

Engineering Equipment (Ksh. 3,280)

Course Units/Overview

Below is a breakdown of the units trained under this course


Trimester 1
APL101_1Mathematics-T1
APL102_1Science-T1
APL103_1General Studies-T1
APL104_1Applied Geometry-T1
APL105_1Plumbing Trade Theory-T1
APL106_1Plumbing Trade Practice-T1
Trimester 2
APL101_2Mathematics-T2
APL102_2Science-T2
APL103_2General Studies-T2
APL104_2Applied Geometry-T2
APL105_2Plumbing Trade Theory-T2
APL106_2Plumbing Trade Practice-T2
Trimester 3
APL101_3Mathematics-T3
APL102_3Science-T3
APL103_3General Studies-T3
APL104_3Applied Geometry-T3
APL105_3Plumbing Trade Theory-T3
APL106_3Plumbing Trade Practice-T3

Course Description

Artisan in Plumbing program is a course best offered at Uwezo College. This one-year course, examined by the Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC), is designed for individuals seeking a foundation in plumbing skills. Geared towards those with a grade of D- and below in KCSE, this course lays the groundwork for a rewarding career in plumbing.

Course Structure:

The curriculum is thoughtfully crafted to cover fundamental aspects of plumbing, equipping students with the knowledge and skills necessary for a successful career. Key components of the program include:

  • Mathematics: Building foundational mathematical skills essential for precise measurements and calculations in plumbing.

  • Science: Understanding the scientific principles that underlie plumbing systems, materials, and processes.

  • General Studies: Exploring broad knowledge areas relevant to personal and professional development.

  • Applied Geometry: Applying geometric concepts to practical plumbing scenarios, ensuring precision in installations.

  • Trade Theory: Acquiring theoretical knowledge of plumbing systems, tools, materials, and industry best practices.

  • Trade Practice: Gaining hands-on experience through practical applications of plumbing theory, fostering skill development.

Skills and Competencies:

Graduates of the Artisan in Plumbing program emerge with foundational skills essential for success in the plumbing industry:

  • Applying mathematical concepts to accurately measure, cut, and install plumbing systems.

  • Grasping the scientific principles governing plumbing materials, fluid dynamics, and thermal properties.

  • Acquiring a broad understanding of general studies relevant to personal and professional growth.

  • Using geometric concepts for precise and effective plumbing installations.

  • Grasping theoretical aspects of plumbing systems, tools, and industry standards.

  • Gaining hands-on experience through trade practice, translating theory into real-world applications.

Why Study at Uwezo College

Uwezo College is your ideal choice for quality education and career success. With full licensing from TVET, serving as an examination centre for KNEC and NITA, and being an approved training centre for KASNEB courses, we offer the most comprehensive and accredited education. Our track record of producing top-performing graduates who excel in the job market sets us apart. When you choose Uwezo College, you're making a commitment to your future, ensuring you receive the finest education, expert guidance, and a competitive edge in today's competitive job market. Join us and secure your path to success.

The following are reasons why you should make Uwezo College as the choice for your studies:

  • We are a TVET Technical and Business College fully registered with the Ministry of Education
  • We provide a serene learning environment and fully equiped workshops
  • We have qualified, competent and committed lecturers
  • Guaranteed attachment
  • We provide bursaries to the extremely needy students
  • We have free high speed Internet connectivity to our students
  • Affordable fees
  • We have clean and spacious hostels
  • We provide job linkages

Career Opportunities:

Upon completion of the Artisan in Plumbing program, graduates are equipped to pursue entry-level positions in the plumbing industry. Potential roles include plumbing assistants, apprentices, or positions in construction and maintenance where plumbing skills are valued. Start your plumbing journey with Uwezo College and build a solid foundation for a fulfilling career in this essential trade.

Course Instructor(s)

DOREEN NASAMBU SUNGUTI
CHUMBA K BONIFACE
MWENDE KATUMBU ROSE

Examining Body

KNEC

FAQs

What are the requirements for registration/admission as a student?

  1. KCSE result slip or certificate or Equivalent
  2. National ID Card or Birth certificate
  3. 2 Passport size photographs
  4. Registration Fee
  5. Student ID Fee
  6. Maintenance Fee
  7. Material Fee(where applicable)
  8. Polo T-Shirt fee
  9. Insurance Fee
  10. Student's handbook fee

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