The Kisii National Polytechnic Courses, Fees, How To Apply & Intakes
CORE VALUES
COURSE GRADE DURATION EXAM BODYENTRY TIMEMod 1SCHOOL OF APPLIED SCIENCES DIPLOMA 0 Applied Biology0 Analytical Chemistry0 Food Processing Technology C- or Pass in Mod 1,2 3/2/2 terms KNEC May/ Sept Jan/ SeptCRAFT CERTIFICATE0 Food Processing Technology0 Science Lab. TechnologyKCSE D Plain or Pass Mod 1 3/2 terms KNEC May/Sept Jan/SeptARTISAN CERTIFICATE0 Hair Dressing & Beuty TherapyKCSE D-Minusand Below3 termsKNECMay/SeptJan/SeptLEVEL SIX0 Hair Dressing0 Nutrition and Diatetics0 Science Laboratory Technology0 Applied Biology0 Beauty Therapy0 Food Technology KCSE C- Minus Pass in Level 5 2 Years TVETA CDACC Jan / May / SeptLEVEL FIVE0 Hair Dressing0 Nutrition and Diatetics0 Beauty TherapyKCSE D plain Pass in Level 4 1 Year TVETACDACC Jan / May / SeptLEVEL FOUR0 Hair Dressing0 Beauty TherapyKCSE D- minus Pass in Level 36 MonthsTVETA CDACC Jan / May / Sept LEVEL THREE 0 Hair Dressing0 Beauty Therapy KCPE and above 3 Months TVETA CDACC Jan / May / SeptSCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE & ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCESDIPLOMA0 General Agriculture0 Environmental Science0 Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Devt’KCSE C-Minus or pass in Mod 1, 23/2/2/ Terms KNECMay/ Sept Jan/ Sept0Animal Health & productionKCSE C Plain, Bio c, Math/Phy C- or Cert in Animal Health3 yearsKNPJan/May/SeptCRAFT CERTIFICATE0 General AgricultureKCSE D Plain3/2 TermsKNECMay/ SeptJan/Sept00Animal Health & productionKCSE C- Bio D orCert In Agric / Dairy Mgt with D+ in KCSE2 yearsKNPJan/May/SeptLEVEL SIX0 Aquaculture Apiculture0 Horticulture0 Environmental Science0 Environmental Management0 Dairy Technology and Management0 Agripreneurship / Agribusiness and MarketingKCSE C-Minusor pass in level5 KCSE C-Minus Bio & Chem C- or cert in Dairy Mgt with credit and above 2 Years TVETA CDACC Jan / May / SeptLEVEL FIVE0 Aquaculture0 Apiculture0 Horticulture0 Certificate in Dairy TechnologyKCSE D plain or pass in level41 YearTVETA CDACC Jan / May / SeptLEVEL FOUR0 HorticultureKCSE D- Minusor pass in level 36 monthsTVETA CDACCJan / May / Sept |
Professionalism and excellence Creativity and innovativeness Teamwork
Integrity
FEES STRUCTURE FOR 2020 /2021 FYGOVERNMENT SPONSORED STUDENTS (THOSE ADMITTED THROUGH KUCCPS) 26,420/= Per YearPRIVATELY SPONSORED STUDENTS56,420/= Per YearPART-TIME COURSES FEES VARIES PER COURSE COMPUTER PACKAGES (42 Days)5,100/=IT Essentials and CCNA (42 Days)7,500/=Upgrading Mathematics, Physics & Chemistry3,000/= (Per Subject)Refresher courses (Part Time Programs)9,000/= (Per unit) |
Accountability & transparency
BOARDING 3,000/= Per term Meals Pay As You Eat (P.A.Y.E.) NOTE
- We also offer Refresher (single units) course under TVETA CDACC programs
- Part-Time programs are examined by: CISCO, TVETACDACC, NITA, NASCOP, KASNEB, and Computer Packages.
COURSE | GRADE | DURATION | EXAM BODY | ENTRY TIME |
Mod 1 | ||||
SCHOOL OF COMPUTER STUDIES cont’ | ||||
0 Certificate in Information Technology Mod 1 & 2 | D Plain or pass inMod 1 | 3/2terms | KNEC | Feb/May/Sep |
0 Information Communication Technologist | KCSE c- Minus | 6 Months per section | KASNEB | Feb/May/Sep |
LEVEL SIX0 Computer Programming0 ICT0 Cyber Security0 Animation & Digital Media Technician | KCSE c- Minus or pass in Level 5 | 2 Years | TVETA CDACC | Feb/May/Sep |
LEVEL FIVE0 ICT0 Cyber Security0 Computer Programming | KCSE D plain or pass in Level 3 | 1 Year | TVETA CDACC | Feb/May/Sep |
GRADE 1,2,30 Phyton Programming0 Java Programming0 Graphics design – Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator0 Data Analytics using SPSS | KCPE and above | 6 Months per Grade | NITA | Feb/May/Sep |
0 Computer Operator | KCPE and above | 6 MonthsPer Grade | NITA | Feb/May/Sep |
0 CISCO | Open | 3 Months | CCNA | Open |
0 Computer Packages | Open | 2 Months | KNP | Open |
SCHOOL OF MECHANICAL & AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING | ||||
DIPLOMA IN0 Refrigeration and air conditioning0 Mechanical Engineering0 Automotive Engineering | C-,Minus (maths & physicsD+) or pass in Mod 1,2 | 3/2/2 terms | KNEC | Feb/May/Sep |
CRAFT CERTIFICATE IN0 Mechanical Engineering0 Automotive Engineering0 Refrigeration and air conditioning | D Plain (maths &physics D) or pass in Mod 1 | 3/2terms | KNEC | Feb/May/Sep |
ARTISAN CERTIFICATE IN0 Motor vehicle Mechanics0 Welding0 Motor Vehicle Electrical & Electronics0 Refrigeration and air conditioning | KCSE D- and below | 3 terms | KNEC | Feb/May/Sep |
GRADE 1,2,3 | KCPE and below | 6 Months per grade | NITA | Feb/May/Sep |
Fitter GeneralGas Welding Arc Welding Panel BeatingSpray Painting | Lathe Work Refrigeration and air- conditioning | |||
LEVEL SIX0 Automotive Technology0 Mechanical Technology & Maintenance | KCSE C- or pass in level 5 | 2 Years | TVETA CDACC | Feb/May/Sep |
LEVEL FOUR0 Welding0 Mechanical Engineering0 Automotive Engineering | KCSE D- or pass in level 3 | 6 Months | TVETA CDACC | Feb/May/Sep |
SCHOOL OF HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT | ||||
0 Diploma in Food & Beverage Production& Sales Mgt | KCSE C- or pass in Mod 1 & 2 | 3/2/2 Terms | KNEC | Feb/May/Sep |
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0 Craft Certificate in Food & BeverageProduction & Sales Mgt0 Housekeeping | KCSE D or pass in Mod 1 | 3/2 Terms | KNEC | Feb/May/Sep |
0 Artisan Certficate Food & Beverage | KCSE D- and below | 3 Terms | KNEC | Feb/May/Sep |
LEVEL SIX0 Housekeeping – Nutrition & Dietetics0 Food and Beverage Sales anagement | KCSE C- or pass in Level 5 | 2 Years | TVETACDACC | Feb/May/Sep |
LEVEL FIVE0 Food and Beverage Sales anagement | KCSE D or pass inLevel 4 or NITA Grade 1 | 1 Year | TVETA CDACC | Feb/May/Sep |
LEVEL FOUR0 Food and Beverage Sales anagement0 Food Production and Culinary Arts0 Baking Technology (Production of cakesand Pastry Products)0 | KCSE D- or pass in Level 3 | 6 Months | TVETA CDACC | Feb/May/Sep |
0 Housekeeping Level 3 | KCSE and above | 3 Months | TVETACDACC | Feb/May/Sep |
SCHOOL OF FASHION DESIGN & CLOTHING TECHNOLOGY | ||||
0 Diploma in Fashion Design & Clothing Techology | KCSE C- or pass in Mod 1 & 2 | 3/2/2 Terms | KNEC | Feb/May/Sep |
0 Craft Certificate in Fashion Design & Clothing Tech | KCSE D or pass in Mod 1 | 3/2 Terms | ||
0 Artisan Certificate in Fashion Design | KCSE D- and below | 3 Terms | ||
0 Fashion Design level Six | KCSE C- or pass inLevel 5 | 2 Years | TVETACDACC | Feb/May/Sep |
0 Fashion Design Management level Five | KCSE D-, NITA grade 1or pass in Level 4 | 1 Year | TVETACDACC | Feb/May/Sep |
0 Fashion Design Management level Four | KCSE D-, NITA grade 1or pass in Level 4 | 1 Year | Feb/May/Sep |
COURSE | GRADE | DURATION | EXAMBODY | ENTRY TIME | ||
Mod 1 | ||||||
SCHOOL OF APPLIED SCIENCES | ||||||
DIPLOMA0 Applied Biology0 Analytical Chemistry0 Food Processing Technology | C- or Pass in Mod 1,2 | 3/2/2 terms | KNEC | May/ Sept | Jan/ Sept | |
CRAFT CERTIFICATE0 Food Processing Technology0 Science Lab. Technology | KCSE D Plain or Pass Mod 1 | 3/2 terms | KNEC | May/Sept | Jan/Sept | |
ARTISAN CERTIFICATE0 Hair Dressing & Beuty Therapy | KCSE D-Minusand Below | 3 terms | KNEC | May/Sept | Jan/Sept | |
LEVEL SIX0 Hair Dressing0 Nutrition and Diatetics0 Science Laboratory Technology0 Applied Biology0 Beauty Therapy0 Food Technology | KCSE C- Minus Pass in Level 5 | 2 Years | TVETA CDACC | Jan / May / Sept | ||
LEVEL FIVE0 Hair Dressing0 Nutrition and Diatetics0 Beauty Therapy | KCSE D plain Pass in Level 4 | 1 Year | TVETACDACC | Jan / May / Sept | ||
LEVEL FOUR0 Hair Dressing0 Beauty Therapy | KCSE D- minus Pass in Level 3 | 6 Months | TVETA CDACC | Jan / May / Sept | ||
LEVEL THREE0 Hair Dressing0 Beauty Therapy | KCPE and above | 3 Months | TVETA CDACC | Jan / May / Sept | ||
SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE & ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | ||||||
DIPLOMA0 General Agriculture0 Environmental Science0 Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Devt’ | KCSE C-Minus or pass in Mod 1, 2 | 3/2/2/ Terms | KNEC | May/ Sept | Jan/ Sept | |
0 | Animal Health & production | KCSE C Plain, Bio c, Math/Phy C- or Cert in Animal Healt | h | 3 years | KNP | Jan/May/Sept |
CRAFT CERTIFICATE0 General Agriculture | KCSE D Plain | 3/2 Terms | KNEC | May/ Sept | Jan/Sept | |
00 | Animal Health & production | KCSE C- Bio D orCert In Agric / Dairy Mgt with D+ in KCSE | 2 years | KNP | Jan/May/Sept | |
LEVEL SIX0 Aquaculture Apiculture0 Horticulture0 Environmental Science0 Environmental Management0 Dairy Technology and Management0 Agripreneurship / Agribusiness and Marketing | KCSE C-Minusor pass in level5 KCSE C-Minus Bio & Chem C- or cert in Dairy Mgt with credit and above | 2 Years | TVETA CDACC | Jan / May / Sept | ||
LEVEL FIVE0 Aquaculture0 Apiculture0 Horticulture0 Certificate in Dairy Technology | KCSE D plain or pass in level4 | 1 Year | TVETA CDACC | Jan / May / Sept | ||
LEVEL FOUR0 Horticulture | KCSE D- Minusor pass in level 3 | 6 months | TVETA CDACC | Jan / May / Sept |
COURSE | GRADE | DURATION | EXAM BODY | ENTRY TIME |
Mod 1 | ||||
SCHOOL OF BUILDING & CIVIL ENGINEERING | ||||
DIPLOMA IN0 Building Technology0 Civil Engineering0 Water Engineering0 Architecture0 Quantity Survey | C-, Minus (maths & physicsD+) or pass in Mod 1,2 | 3/2/2 terms | KNEC | Feb/May/Sep |
CRAFT CERTIFICATE IN;0 Building Technology0 Plumbing0 Architecture | KCSE D plain (maths & physics D) or pass in Mod 1 | 3/2 terms | KNEC | Feb/May/Sep |
ARTISAN CERTIFICATE IN;0 Masonry0 Plumbing0 Carpentry & Joinery | KCSE D- and below | 3 terms | KNEC | Feb/May/Sep |
GRADE 1,2,30 Upholstery0 Plumber pipe fitter0 Carpentry0 Masonry0 Fitter General0 Painter Decorator | KCPE and above | 6 Months | NITA | Feb/May/Sep |
LEVEL FIVE0 Building Technology | KCSE D Plain or NITAGrade 1 or pass inLevel 4 | 1 Year | TVET CDACC | Feb/May/Sep |
LEVEL FOUR0 Plumbing0 Building Artisan (Masonry) | KCSE D- Minus and below or pass Level 4 | 1 Year | TVET CDACC | Feb/May/Sep |
SCHOOL OF ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING | ||||
DIPLOMA IN0 Elecrical & Electronics Power option0 Elecrical & Electronics Telcom option | C-, Minus (maths & physics D+) or pass Mod 1,2 | 3/2/2terms | KNEC | Feb/May/Sep |
CRAFT CERTIFICATE IN0 Elecrical & Electronics Power option0 Elecrical & Electronics Telcom option | D Plain, (maths & physics D ) or pass in Mod 1 | 3/2 terms | KNEC | Feb/May/Sep |
0 Artisan Cert in Electrical Installation | KCPE and above | 3 terms | KNEC | Feb/May/Sep |
0 Electrical Mechanics (Grade 1,2,3) | KCPE and above | 6 Months | NITA | Feb/May/Sep |
0 Electrical Engineering Level 6 | KCSE C-or pass in level 5 | 2 Years | TVETCDACC | Feb/May/Sep |
0 Electrical Installation Level 5 | D Plain, NITA G1or pass in level 4 | 1 Year | TVETCDACC | Feb/May/Sep |
0 Electrical Installation Level 4 | KCSE D – &below or Pass inLevel 3 | 6 Months | TVET CDACC | Feb/May/Sep |
0 Electrical Installation Level 3 | KCPE and above | 1 Year | TVETCDACC | Feb/May/Sep |
SCHOOL OF COMPUTER STUDIES | ||||
DIPLOMA IN0 Information and Communication Technology Mod 1,2,3 | C-, minus or pass Mod 1,2 | 3/2/2 terms | KNEC | Feb/May/Sep |
0 Certified Information and Communication Technician | C+, Plus or passSect 1,2,3 | 6 months per section. | KASNEB | Feb/May/Sep |
COURSE | GRADE | DURATION | EXAMBODY | ENTRY TIME |
Mod 1 | ||||
SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION & DEVELOPMENT STUDIES | ||||
DIPLOMA IN0 Social Work & Community Development0 Library & Information Science | KCSE C-,Minus or pass in Mod 1,2 | 3/2/2 terms | KNEC | Feb/May/Sep |
CRAFT CERTIFICATE IN0 Social Work & Community Development0 Library & Information Science | KCSE D,Plain or pass in Mod 1 | 2/2 terms | KNEC | Feb/May/Sep |
LEVEL SIX0 Social Work & Community Development0 Library & Information Science0 Records and Archives0 Counselling Psychology | KCSE C- Minus or Pass in Level 5 | 2 years | TVETA CDACC | Feb/May/Sep |
LEVEL FIVE0 Social Work & Community Development0 Library & Information Science0 Records and Archives0 Counselling Psychology | KCSE D Plain or Pass in Level 4 | 1 year | TVETA CDACC | Feb/May/Sep |
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS STUDIES | ||||
DIPLOMA IN0 Supply Chain Management0 Secretarial Studies with Computer0 Sales and Marketing0 Human Resource Management0 Business Management0 Cooperative Management | KCSE C-,Minus or pass in Mod 1,2 | 3/2/2 terms | KNEC | Feb/May/Sep |
CRAFT CERTIFICATE IN0 Supply Chain Management0 Secretarial Studies with Computer0 Sales and Marketing0 Human Resource Management0 Business Management0 Cooperative Management | KCSE D,Plain or pass in Mod 1 | 2/2 terms | KNEC | Feb/May/Sep |
LEVEL SIX0 Supply Chain Manager0 Accounting0 Human Resource Manager0 Marketing | KCSE C- Minus or Pass in Level 5 | 2 years | TVETA CDACC | Feb/May/Sep |
LEVEL FIVE0 Store Keeper0 Human Resource Manager0 Marketing | KCSE D Plain or Pass in Level 4 | 1 year | TVETA CDACC | Feb/May/Sep |
0 Accounting Technician Diploma level 1 – 30 CPA | KCSE C- MinusKCSE C+ Plus | 6 Months per section | KASNEB | Feb/May/Sep |
SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES | ||||
DIPLOMA IN0 Phamaceutical technology0 Medical Laboratory Technology | KCSE C,Plain (Eng/Kis Bio & Chem Mat/Phy C | 8 terms | KNEC | Feb/May/Sep |
0 Medical Engineering | KCSE C- Mat/Phy D+ | 8 terms | KNEC | Feb/May/Sep |
0 Environmental Health Science | KCSE C Plain | 8 terms | KNP | Feb/May/Sep |
LEVEL SIX0 Medical Engineering0 Community Health | KCSE C- Minus or Pass in Level 5 | 2 years | TVETA CDACC | Feb/May/Sep |
LEVEL FIVE0 Medical Engineering0 Community Health | KCSE D Plain or Pass in Level 4 | 1 year | TVETA CDACC | Feb/May/Sep |
LEVEL FOUR0 Community Health | KCSE D- Minus or Passin Level 3 | 6 Months | TVETACDACC | Feb/May/Sep |
0 HIV Counselling andTesting | Dip Social Work Couselling Pysch. any health relatedcourse | 3 Weeks | NASCOP | Open |
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