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Programmes Offered At Kiambu Institute of Science and Technology

Programmes Offered At Kiambu Institute of Science and Technology

April 12, 2023 5:56 am

Laura Wanjiru

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This is a public technical training institute in Kenya. It is located in Kiambu about 16 kilometers from Nairobi city. Kiambu Technical training institute was started in 1973 by the community through the spirit of harambee. The institute is under the Ministry of Higher Education Science and Technology of Kenya.

This institute offers technical, industrial, vocational and entrepreneurial training with the aim of producing competent graduates that compete favorably in the job market. The institute consists of six academic departments which offers various courses at both certificate and diploma levels. These include:

Department of Applied sciences
Department of hospitality
Department of Business and liberal studies
Department of Electrical and electronic engineering
Department of computer studies
Department of building and civil engineering

Certificate courses offered

Bakery technology
Human resources management
Computer science
Information communication technology
Business management
Electrical and electronic engineering
KATC I&II
Secretarial studies
International computer driving license
Sales and marketing
Science laboratory technology

Craft Courses

Fabrication and welding
Land surveying
Motor vehicle
Masonry and Concreting
Carpentry and joinery
Bakery technology
Electronics
Electrical installation
Secretarial studies
Electrical and electronic engineering
Science laboratory technology
Plumbing

Diploma courses:

Architecture
Applied statistics
Automotive Engineering
Bakery technology
Analytical Chemistry
Building construction
Business management
Civil engineering
Carpentry and joinery
Communication and development
Chemical engineering
CPA I, II &III
Education Guidance and counseling
Electrical and electronic engineering
Computer science
Computer studies
Human resources management
Food and beverage management
Water technology
Information communication technology
Instrumentation and control
Land survey
Sales and marketing
Plumbing
Telecommunication
Science laboratory technology
Secretarial studies.

For more information contact:

Address: P.O Box 414 Kiambu, Kenya.

Mobile: 0727807713

Email: [email protected]

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Laura Wanjiru

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Hailing from Nairobi, Kenya's bustling capital, Laura Wanjiru has always been at the crossroads of innovation and tradition. As a child, she was deeply fascinated by the range of products that would make their way into her family's household – from traditional Kenyan crafts to the latest technological gadgets.

This curiosity about products and their usability led Laura to pursue a degree in Consumer Science at a prestigious university in Kenya. Throughout her academic journey, she became renowned for her discerning eye and her innate ability to evaluate products with a balanced perspective, considering both the local context and global standards.

Upon graduation, Laura ventured into the world of journalism, carving a niche for herself as a product reviewer. Her reviews, covering a broad spectrum from household appliances to personal care items and tech gadgets, quickly gained a following. Readers appreciated her in-depth analysis, combined with her authentic voice that seamlessly blended technical know-how with relatable experiences.

Laura's work in the product review space did more than just guide consumers in their purchasing decisions; she also influenced brands and manufacturers to uphold high standards of quality and functionality, especially in the Kenyan market.

Beyond her written work, Laura Wanjiru has been a panelist on various consumer-focused television and radio shows, offering insights and tips on product selection and usage. She has also been instrumental in organizing and moderating consumer feedback sessions, helping brands better understand the Kenyan market.

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