Craft In Plumbing

Course Description

Craft Certificate in Plumbing is a course best offered at Uwezo College. This one-year program, examined by the Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC), is designed as an advanced course following the successful completion of the Artisan in Plumbing level. This course offers a comprehensive curriculum covering essential aspects of plumbing. To enroll in the Craft Certificate in Plumbing, prospective students need to meet specific requirements. Eligibility includes having successfully completed the Artisan in Plumbing level or achieved a minimum of KCSE grades D plain or D plus. This ensures that participants have a foundational understanding of plumbing concepts or meet the necessary academic standards.

Course Structure:

The Craft Certificate in Plumbing program is structured to provide a well-rounded understanding of key plumbing concepts. Areas of focus include:

• Mathematics: Strengthening mathematical skills essential for accurate measurements, calculations, and problem-solving in plumbing.

• Entrepreneurship: Equipping students with entrepreneurial skills crucial for those considering establishing their plumbing businesses or advancing their careers in the industry.

• Technical Drawing: Developing proficiency in creating detailed technical drawings, a vital skill for effective planning and execution of plumbing installations.

• Site and Workshop Management: Understanding principles of effective site and workshop management, emphasizing safety, efficiency, and organization.

• Trade Theory and Practice: Advancing theoretical knowledge of plumbing systems, tools, materials, and emerging industry trends, coupled with hands-on practical experience.

Skills and Competencies:

Graduates of the Craft Certificate in Plumbing program acquire a solid foundation in plumbing skills and competencies, including:

• Mathematical Proficiency: Applying mathematical concepts to solve practical problems encountered in plumbing projects.

• Entrepreneurial Insight: Developing an understanding of entrepreneurship within the plumbing industry, including business planning and customer relations.

• Technical Drawing Skills: Creating detailed technical drawings for accurate planning and execution of plumbing installations.

• Management Proficiency: Understanding principles of site and workshop management, ensuring projects are executed safely, efficiently, and on schedule.

• Trade Knowledge: Integrating theoretical understanding with practical application through hands-on trade practice.

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 Craft Certificate in Plumbing, graduates are prepared for various roles within the plumbing industry. Potential career paths include plumbing technician positions, site management roles, entrepreneurship in plumbing services, or further academic pursuits in plumbing and related fields. Uwezo College provides the platform for advancing your plumbing career and excelling in this dynamic industry.