Here is a list of courses offered at Jeremiah Nyagah Technical Institute (JNTI) that will set you on a fulfilling and meaningful career path.
List of Courses Offered at Jeremiah Nyagah Technical Institute
| COMPUTING AND INFORMATICS DEPARTMENT | |||||
| COMPETENCY BASED EDUCATION TRAINING (CBET) COURSES | |||||
| Course | Qualification | Duration | Intake | Exam Body | |
| 1 | ICT Technicial Level 5 | 0 Year +3 Months in Industry | 1 Year +3 Months in Industry | May&Sep | CDACC |
| 2 | ICT Technicial Level 4 | KCSE Certificate | 2 Year +3 Months in Industry | May&Sep | CDACC |
| DIPLOMA COURSES | |||||
| 3 | Diploma in Information Communication Technology-DICT Mod. I | KCSE Grade C- (Minus) | 6 Months +3 Months in Industry | Jan , May& Sep | KNEC |
| 4 | Diploma in Information Communication Technology-DICT Mod. II | Pass in Mod. I or Certificate Course | 6 Months +3 Months in Industry | Jan , May& Sep | KNEC |
| 5 | Diploma in Information Communication Technology-DICT Mod. III | Pass in Mod. II | 6 Months | Jan , May& Sep | KNEC |
| 6 | Diploma in library science & information management mod I | KCSE Grade C- (Minus) | 1 year +3 Months in Industry | Jan , May& Sep | KNEC |
| 7 | Diploma in library science & information management mod II | Pass in Mod. I or Certificate Course | 6 months +3 Months in Industry | Jan , May& Sep | KNEC |
| 8 | Diploma in library science & information management mod III | Pass in Mod. II | 6 months | Jan , May& Sep | KNEC |
| CRAFT COURSES | |||||
| 9 | Certificate in Information Communication Technology Mod. I | KCSE Grade D plain and above | 1 Year+3 Months in Industry | Jan , May& Sep | KNEC |
| 10 | Certificate in Information Communication Technology Mod. II | Pass in Mod. I | 6 Months | Jan , May& Sep | KNEC |
| 11 | Craft in library science & information management mod I | KCSE Grade D plain and above | 1 Year+3 Months in Industry | Jan , May& Sep | KNEC |
| 12 | Craft in library science & information management mod I | Pass in Mod. I | 6 Months | Jan , May& Sep | KNEC |
| NITA GRADE COURSES | |||||
| 13 | Computer Operator grade III | KCSE Certificate | 6 Months | Jan & may | NITA |
| 14 | Computer Operator grade II | Pass in grade III | 6 Months | NITA | |
| 15 | Computer Operator grade I | Pass in grade II | 6 Months | NITA | |
| APPLIED SCIENCES | |||||
| COURSE | Qualification | Duration | Intake | Exam Body | |
| 16 | School Laboratory Technician Mod. I | KCSE Grade D Plain and Above | 6 Months +3 Months in Industry | May & Sep | KNEC |
| 17 | School Laboratory Technician | Pass in Module I | 6 Months | Jan & Sep | KNEC |
| SHORT COURSES | |||||
| 18 | Solar Installation T1 and T2 Levels | Electrical Industry Profession- als and Business owners | 2 Weeks full time or one Month evening classes | Any time | JNTI |
| 19 | Solar Water Heating Technician Course | Plumbing/ Mechanical/ electri- cal& Building Industry Profes- sionals and Business owners | 2 Weeks full time or one Month evening classes | Any time | JNTI |
| 20 | Motor Vehicle Instruction Course | Driving license | 3 Months | Any time | NTSA |
| 21 | Motor Vehicle Driving Course | Class 8 and above | 1 Month | Any time | NTSA |
| CLOTHING | |||||
| 22 | Diploma in Fashion Design & Clothing Mod. I | KCSE Grade C- (Minus) | 1 Year +3 Months in Industry | May&Sep | KNEC |
| 23 | Diploma in Fashion Design & Clothing Mod. II | Pass in Mod. I or pass in Craft Cert in Fashion Design. | 6 Months +3 Months in Industry | Jan & Sep | KNEC |
| 24 | Diploma in Fashion Design & Clothing | Pass in Mod. II | 6 Months | Jan & Sep | KNEC |
| CRAFT CERTIFICATE COURSES | |||||
| 25 | Craft Fashion Design and clothing Mod. I | KCSE Grade D Plain and above or Artisan Certificate | 1 Year +3 Months in Industry | May&Sep | KNEC |
| 26 | Craft fashion Design and Clothing Mod. II | Pass in Mod. I | 6 Months | Jan & Sep | KNEC |
| ARTISAN CERTIFICATE COURSES | |||||
| 27 | Artisan Clothing Technology | KCSE Certificate | 4 Terms | Jan & May | KNEC |
| GRADE COURSES | |||||
| 28 | Hair Dressing and Beauty Therapy | KCSE Certificate | 1 Year | Jan, May&Sep | NITA |
| HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM SECTION | |||||
| COMPETENCY BASED EDUCATION TRAINING (CBET) COURSES | |||||
| COURSE | Qualification | Duration | Intake | Exam Body | |
| 29 | Baking Technology Level 4 | KCSE Cert or Level 3 | 6 Months + 3 Months in Industry | Sep | CDACC |
| DIPLOMA COURSES | |||||
| 30 | Diploma in Food and Beverage Production and service Mod. I | KCSE Grade C-(Minus) | 1 Year + 3 Months in Industry | May & Sept | KNEC |
| 31 | Diploma in Food and Beverage Production and service Mod. II | Pass in Mod. I or Craft Certificate | 6 Months + 3 Months in Industry | Jan & Sep | KNEC |
| 32 | Diploma in Food and Beverage Production and service Mod. III | Pass in Mod. II | 6 Months | Jan & Sep | KNEC |
| 33 | Diploma in Catering and Accommodation Management Mod. I | KCSE Grade C-(Minus) | 1 Year + 3 Months in Industry | Sept | KNEC |
| CRAFT CERTIFICATE COURSES | |||||
| 34 | Craft in Food and Beverage Production and service Mod. I | KCSE Grade D Plain & Above or Artisan Certificate | 1 Year + 3 Months in Industry | May & Sept. | KNEC |
| 35 | Craft in Food and Beverage Production and service Mod. II | Pass in Mod. I | 6 Months | Jan&Sep | KNEC |
| 36 | Craft in Catering and Accommodation Mod. II | Pass in Mod. I | 6 Months | Jan&Sep | KNEC |
| 37 | Craft certificate in tour guiding and travel operations Mod I | KCSE Grade D Plain & Above or Artisan Certificate | 1 Year + 3 Months in Industry | Sept | KNEC |
| 38 | Craft certificate in Baking technology | KCSE Grade D Plain & Above or Artisan Certificate | 1 Year + 3 Months in Industry | May | KNEC |
| ARTISAN CERTIFICATE COURSES | |||||
| 39 | Artisan in Food and Beverage Production and Service | KCSE Certificate | 4 Terms | Jan& May | KNEC |
| ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT | |||||
| COMPETENCY BASED EDUCATION TRAINING (CBET) COURSES | |||||
| COURSE | Qualification | Duration | Intake | Exam Body | |
| 40 | Instrumentation Control Level 3 Electrical Installation Level 3 Solar Photo Voltaic(PV) Level 3 | KCSE Certficate | 6 Months + 3 Months in Industry | May&Sep | CDACC |
| 41 | Electrical Installation Level 4 | KCSE D– or pass in Level 3 | 6 Months + 3 Months in Industry | May&Sep | CDACC |
| 42 | Electrical Installation Level 5 | KCSE D+ Plus or pass in Level 4 | 1 Year 3 Months + 3 Months in Industry | May&Sep | CDACC |
| 43 | Electrical Installation Level 6 | Pass in Level 5 | 2 Years 3 Months + 3 Months in Industry | May&Sep | CDACC |
| DIPLOMA COURSES | |||||
| 44 | Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Telecommunication) Mod. I Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Instrumentation) Mod. I Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Power option) Mod. I | KCSE Grade C-(Minus) | 1 Year + 3 Months in Industry | May& Sept | KNEC |
| 45 | Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Telecommunication) Mod. II Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Instrumentation) Mod. II Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Power option) Mod. II | Pass in Mod. I or Modular Craft Certificate in Elec- trical or Electronic Engineering | 6 Months + 3 Months in Industry | Jan&Sep | KNEC |
| 46 | Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Telecommunication) Mod. III Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Instrumentation) Mod. III Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Power option) Mod. III | Pass in Mod. II | 6 Months | Jan&Sep | KNEC |
| CRAFT CERTIFICATE | |||||
| 47 | Craft in Electrical Engineering (Telecommunication) Mod. I Craft in Electrical Engineering (Power option) Mod. I | KCSE Mean grade D Plain & Above or Artisan certifi- cate | 1 Year + 3 Months in Industry | May & Sept. | KNEC |
| 48 | Craft in Electrical Engineering (Telecommunication) Mod. II Craft in Electrical Engineering (Power option) Mod. II | Pass in Mod. I | 6 Months | Jan&Sep | KNEC |
| ARTISAN CERTIFICATE | |||||
| 49 | Artisan Electrical Installation | KCSE Cert | 4 Terms | Jan&May | KNEC |
| MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT | |||||
| COMPETENCY BASED EDUCATION TRAINING (CBET) COURSES | |||||
| 50 | Welding and Fabrication Level 3 | KCSE Certificate | 6 Months + 3 Months in Industry | Sep&May | CDACC |
| 51 | Welding and Fabrication Level 4 | KCSE D-Minus and above or pass in Level 3 | 6 Months + 3 Months in Industry | Sep,&May | CDACC |
| KNEC DIPLOMA COURSES IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT | |||||
| COURSE | Qualification | Duration | Intake | Exam Body | |
| 52 | Diploma Automotive Engineering Mod 1 | C- (Minus) in KCSE | 1 Year + 3 Months in Industry | May&Sep | KNEC |
| 53 | Diploma in Automotive Engineering Module. II | Pass in Mod. I or Craft Certificate | 6 Months + 3 Months in Industry | Jan & Sep | KNEC |
| 54 | Diploma in Automotive Engineering Module. III | Pass in Mod. II | 6 Months | Jan & Sep | KNEC |
| CRAFT CERTIFICATE | |||||
| 55 | Craft Motor Vehicle Mechanics Mod. 1 | D Plain in KCSE or Artisan Cert. | 1 Year + 3 Months in Industry | May & Sept | KNEC |
| 56 | Craft Motor Vehicle Mechanics Mod. 1I | Pass in Mod. I | 6 Months | Jan &May | KNEC |
| ARTISAN CERTIFICATE | |||||
| 57 | Artisan Motor Vehicle Mechanics | KCSE Certificate | 4 Terms | Jan &May | KNEC |
| BUSINESS MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT | |||||
| COMPETENCY BASED EDUCATION TRAINING (CBET) COURSES | |||||
| COURSE | QUALIFICATION | Duration | Intake | Exam Body | |
| 58 | Office Administration Level 5 | KCSE Grade C-Minus and above or Level 4 | 1 Year 3 Months + 3 Months in Industry | Jan & Sep | CDACC |
| DIPLOMA BUSINESS COURSES | |||||
| 59 | Diploma in Human Resource Management Mod. I Diploma in Business Management Mod. I Diploma in Supply Chain Management Mod. I Diploma in Sales and Marketing Mod. I Diploma in Secretarial Studies Mod. I Diploma Cooperative Management Mod I Diploma Project Management Mod I Diploma Banking and Finance Mod I Diploma in Social Work and Community Development Mod I | KCSE Grade C- (Minus) | 6 Months + 3 Months in Industry | Jan & Sep | KNEC |
| 60 | Diploma Human Resource Management Mod. II Diploma in Business Management Mod. II Diploma in supply chain Management Mod. II Diploma in sales and marketing Mod. II Diploma in Secretarial Studies Mod. II Diploma Co-operative Management Mod II Diploma Project Management Mod II Diploma Banking and Finance Mod II Diploma in Social Work and Community Development Mod II | Craft Certificate in the specific Course or Pass in Mod. I | 6 Months + 3 Months in Industry | Jan & Sep | KNEC |
| 61 | Diploma Human Resource Management Mod. III Diploma in Business Management Mod. III Diploma in Supply Chain Management Mod. III Diploma in Sales and Marketing Mod. III Diploma in Secretarial Studies Mod. III Diploma Cooperative Management Mod III Diploma Project Management Mod III Diploma Banking and Finance Mod III Diploma in Social Work and Community Development Mod III | Pass in Mod. II | 6 Months | Jan & Sep | KNEC |
| CERTIFICATE BUSINESS COURSES | |||||
| 62 | Certificate in Supply Chain Management Mod I Certificate in Human Resource Management Mod I Certificate in Business Management Mod I Certificate in Sales and Marketing Mod I Certificate in Accountancy Mod I | KCSE Grade D Plain & Above | 6 Months + 3 Months in Industry | Jan & Sep | KNEC |
| 63 | Certificate in Supply Chain Management Mod II Certificate in Human Resource Management Mod II Certificate in Business Management Mod II Certificate in Sales and Marketing Mod II Certificate in Accountancy Mod II | Pass in Mod. I | 6 Months | Jan & Sep | KNEC |
| 64 | Certificate in Secretarial Studies stage 1 Single and Group | KCSE Grade D Plain & Above | 1 Year + 3 Months in Industry | Sep&May | KNEC |
| 65 | Certificate in Secretarial Studies stage II Single and Group | Pass in Stage I | 6 Months+3 Months in Industry | Sep&Jan | KNEC |
| 66 | Certificate in Secretarial Studies stage III Single and Group | Pass in Stage II | 6 Months | Sep, Jan&May | KNEC |
| 67 | Certificate in Social Work and Community Development Module I | KCSE Grade D Plain&Above | 1 Year + 3 Months in Industry | Sep, Jan&May | KNEC |
| 68 | Certificate in Accounting and Management Skills (CAMS) Level I | KCSE Grade D+ (plus) and above | 6 Months | Jan & May | KASNEB |
| 69 | Certificate in Accounting and Management Skills (CAMS) Level II | Pass in CAMS Level I | 6 Months | Jan & May | KASNEB |
| 70 | Accounts Technician Diploma ATD I | KCSE Grade C- (Minus) and above or CAMS Cert. Level II | 6 Months | Jan & May | KASNEB |
| 71 | Accounts Technician Diploma ATD II | Pass in ATD I | 6 Months | Jan & May | KASNEB |
| 72 | Accounts Technician Diploma ATD III | Pass in ATD II | 6 Months | Jan & May | KASNEB |
| 73 | Certified Public Accountant Foundation Level | KCSE Grade C+ and above with C+ in Maths&Eng | 12 Months | Jan & May | KASNEB |
| 74 | Certified Public Accountant Intermediate Level | Pass in ATD 3 or Pass in Foundation Level | 12 Months | Jan & May | KASNEB |
| 75 | Certified Public Accountant Advanced Level | Pass in Intermediate Level | 12 Months | Jan & May | KASNEB |
| ARTISAN CERTIFICATE | |||||
| 76 | Artisan in Store Keeping | KCSE Certificate | 4 Terms | Jan&May | KNEC |
| AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT | |||||
| COMPETENCY BASED EDUCATION TRAINING (CBET) COURSES | |||||
| 77 | Horticultural Nursery Management Level 4 | KCSE Certificate or Level 3 | 1 Year +3 Months in Industry | May&Sep | CDACC |
| 78 | Pig Production Level 3 | KCSE Certificate | 6 Months +3 Months in Industry | May&Sep | CDACC |
| 79 | Dairy Farm Management Level 3 | KCSE Certificate | 6 Months +3 Months in Industry | May&Sep | CDACC |
| DIPLOMA COURSES | |||||
| 80 | Diploma in Agriculture Mod. 1 | KCSE Grade C– Minus and above | 1 Year +3 Months in Industry | May&Sep | KNEC |
| 81 | Diploma in Agriculture Mod. II | Pass in Mod. I or Craft Certificate | 6 Months +3 Months in Industry | Jan&Sep | KNEC |
| 82 | Diploma in Agriculture Mod. III | Pass in Mod. II | 6 Months | Jan&Sep | KNEC |
| CRAFT CERTIFICATE COURSES | |||||
| 83 | Craft General Agriculture | KCSE Grade D Plain and above | 2 Years +3 Months in Industry | May&Sep | KNEC |
| ARTISAN COURSES | |||||
| 84 | Artisan in General Agriculture | KCSE Certificate | 4 Terms | Jan&May | KNEC |
| 85 | Artisan in Agri-Business | KCSE Certificate | 4 Terms | Jan&May | KNEC |
| BUILDING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT | |||||
| COMPETENCY BASED EDUCATION TRAINING (CBET) COURSES | |||||
| 86 | Masonry Level 3 | KCSE Certificate | 6 Months + 3 Months in Industry | Sep &May | CDACC |
| 87 | Plumbing Level 3 | KCSE Certificate | 6 Months + 3 Months in Industry | Sep, &May | CDACC |
| DIPLOMA COURSES | |||||
| 88 | Diploma in Building Technology Mod. I Diploma in Civil Engineering Mod. I Diploma in Architectural Design Mod. I | KCSE Grade C- or a Craft Cert. Building | 1Year + 3 Months in Industry | May & Sept | KNEC |
| 89 | Diploma in Building Technology Mod. II Diploma in Civil Engineering Mod. II Diploma in Architectural Design Mod. II | Pass in Mod. I | 6 Months + 3 Months in Industry | Jan&Sept | KNEC |
| 90 | Diploma in Building Technology Mod. III Diploma in Civil Engineering Mod. III Diploma in Architectural Design Mod. III | Pass in Mod. II | 6 Months | Jan&Sept | KNEC |
| 91 | Diploma in Land Survey (TEP ) | KCSE Grade C- | 3 Years | Sep&May | KNEC |
| 92 | Diploma in Quantity Survey (TEP ) | KCSE Grade C- | 3 Years | Sep&May | KNEC |
| CRAFT CERTIFICATE COURSES | |||||
| 93 | Craft Carpentry and Joinery TEP Craft Masonry TEP Craft Plumbing TEP Craft Land Survey TEP | KCSE Grade D Plain & Above or Artisan Cert. | 2 Years | May& Sept | KNEC |
| ARTISAN CERTIFICATE COURSES | |||||
| 94 | Carpentry and Joinery, Masonry & Plumbing | KCSE Certificate | 4 Terms | May& Jan | KNEC |
Location of JNTI
- Is located adjacent to Rwika market in Mbeti South Location of Mbeere South District in Embu County. The Institute is 14 Kilometers from Embu Town along Embu-Kiritiri road 2.5 Kilometers off the Embu-Kiritiri Road.