NYS courses offered Kenya: List of courses offered in NYS

Last updated on July 27th, 2023 at 03:46 pm

NYS courses offered: Here is a list of courses offered by NYS training institute in Kenya to help you know the options you have if you want to pursue a NYS course.

NYS courses offered: List of courses offered at NYS

So, which courses does NYS offer?

Well, below is a list NYS training programs including courses offered at NYS Naivasha as well as courses offered at NYS Gilgil.

Plant operator/Mechanics courses at Machakos

• Plant operation (artisan)
• Plant Mechanics(artisan)
• Welding & Fabrication(artisan)

Entry requirements: KCPE (minimum)

On Job Training (At Tana)

• Plant operation (artisan)
• Plant Mechanics(artisan)
• Motor Vehicle Mechanics(artisan)

Entry requirements: KCPE (minimum)

NYS Courses at Yatta School of Agriculture(Machakos)

• Agriculture- Craft certificate
• Agriculture-Diploma
• ICT- Craft certificate

Entry requirements: KCPE (minimum)

Agriculture

Diploma: C- (KCSE mean grade)& above

Craft: D plain (KCSE mean grade)

ICT- Craft certificate

D+ (KCSE mean grade)& above

NYS courses offered at NYS Engineering Institute (Nairobi)

• Automotive Engineering
• Electrical Engineering

Options: Power option/Installation and control option/ or Telecommunication)

• Mechanical Engineering

Options: Production, Material &metallurgy, Fabrication technology& metallurgy, and Industrial Plant

• Computer Studies
• Information Technology/ICT
• Civil Engineering
• Construction plant
• Building technology
• Avionics
• Air Frame

Entry requirements for courses i to viii:

KCSE mean grade: C

Cluster subjects: Mathematics- C-, Physics- D+

Entry requirements for courses ix and x (Avionics and Air frame):

KCSE mean grade: C+

Cluster subjects: Mathematics- C+, Physics- C+

On Job Training courses at Kerio Valley

• Motor vehicle Mechanics (Artisan)
• Plant Mechanics (Artisan)
• Plant operator (Artisan)

Entry requirements: KCPE (minimum) but for Plant mechanics which you need to have a KCSE certificate.

NYS Courses at Textile and Garment Training Institute (Nairobi)

• Fashion & Design -Diploma
• Fashion & Design- Craft
• Fashion and Design/Clothing and Textile -Artisan
• ICT- Craft

Entry requirements:

Fashion & Design

Diploma:

KCSE mean grade- C-

Certificate:

KCSE mean grade: D

Fashion and Design/Clothing and Textile -Artisan

Minimum: KCPE

ICT -Craft

KCSE mean grade: D+ plus a D plain in English (at least)

NYS Courses at Center for Early Childhood Education(Naivasha)

Diploma in ECDE (Early Childhood & Development Education)

Craft in ECDE(Early Childhood & Development Education)

Entry requirements:

Diploma in ECDE

KCSE mean grade: C(plain)

Craft in ECDE

KCSE mean grade: D+

Courses you can take at NYS Catering School (Gilgil) and entry requirements

• Diploma in Food and beverage- C-(KCSE mean grade)
• Craft in Food and beverage- D+(KCSE mean grade)
• Diploma in Catering & Accommodation Management- C plain (KCSE mean grade)
• Craft in Catering & Accommodation management- D+(KCSE mean grade)
• Craft in ICT- D+(KCSE mean grade)

On Job Training Courses (Nairobi)

• Motor Vehicle Mechanics(artisan)
• Motor Vehicle Electrician(artisan)
• Panel beating and spray painting (artisan)

Entry requirements: KCPE (minimum)

Courses at NYS Advanced Building School (Nairobi)

• Masonry (craft)
• Plumbing (craft)
• Electrical Installation (craft)
• Carpentry(craft)
• Upholstery(craft)

Entry requirements: KCSE D plain (mean grade) except for Upholstery which needs a KCPE certificate (minimum)

Courses at NYS Technical College (Mombasa) and the minimum grade

• Mechanical production (craft)- D plain (KCSE mean grade)
• Electrical & Electronics (craft) – D plain (KCSE mean grade)
• Motor Vehicle Mechanics (craft) – D plain (KCSE mean grade)
• Refrigeration & Air Conditioning(craft) -KCPE
• ICT (craft)- D+ (KCSE mean grade) plus a D plain in English
• Plumbing (craft) – D plain (KCSE mean grade)
• Masonry (craft) – D plain (KCSE mean grade)
• Carpentry (craft) – D plain (KCSE mean grade)
• Welding and Fabrication(craft) – D plain (KCSE mean grade)

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Courses at Rural Craft Training Center(Turbo)

• Automotive Engineering (Craft) – D plain (KCSE mean grade)
• Mechanical Production(Craft) – D plain (KCSE mean grade)
• Motor Vehicle Mechanics(artisan)- KCPE
• Motor Vehicle Electrician(artisan)- KCPE
• Panel beating and spray painting(artisan)- KCPE
• Welding and Fabrication(artisan)- KCPE

NYS Courses at Nairobi Engineering Craft Training School(Nairobi)

• Mechanical Production (Craft)- D plain (KCSE mean grade)
• Electrical Installation(Craft) – D plain (KCSE mean grade)
• ICT (Craft)- D+ plus a D plain in English (at least)
• Automotive Engineering(Craft)- D plain (KCSE mean grade)

Courses at NYS Vocational Institute (Nairobi)

• Motor Vehicle Technology (Craft)- D plain (KCSE mean grade)
• Electrical & Electronics technology(Craft) – D plain (KCSE mean grade)
• Metal Processing Technology (Craft)- D plain (KCSE mean grade)
• ICT(Craft)- D+ plus a D plain in English (at least)

NYS Courses at NYS Driving School (Nairobi)

Driving course (Class B,C& E)- and you need a KCPE certificate & above.

Courses at NYS Institute of Business Studies(Nairobi)

• Supply chain management (Diploma) – C-(KCSE mean grade)
• Supply chain management (Craft) – D plain (KCSE mean grade)
• Human Resource Management (Diploma) – C-(KCSE mean grade)
• ICT (Diploma)- C-(KCSE mean grade)
• Sales & Marketing (Diploma) – C-(KCSE mean grade)
• Sales & Marketing (Craft) – D plain (KCSE mean grade)
• Business Management (Diploma) – C-(KCSE mean grade)
• Business Management (Craft)- D plain (KCSE mean grade)
• CPA (I,II,III)- C+(KCSE mean grade) plus C+ in English and Math
• Secretarial studies (Diploma) – C-(KCSE mean grade)
• Secretarial studies (Craft) – D plain (KCSE mean grade)
• ATD (I,II,III)- C-(KCSE mean grade)

 

NYS courses offered: Important notes

• The duration of all diploma courses is about 3 years including internship.
• The duration of all craft courses is about 2 years including internship.
• The duration of all artisan courses is around 2 years except for plant operation which usually takes 6 months.
• NYS Driving courses take 6 months- although the institution is intending to reduce it to just 3 months
• ATD and CPA courses take three years

PS: To check if the NYS courses intake is open, go to NYS official website of their Facebook page.

 

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