Programme highlights
- Building Technology Level 6 is an advanced technical course designed to equip trainees with practical and theoretical skills in building construction, supervision, and management. The course covers construction technology, building materials, structural works, quantity estimation, building services, construction drawing and interpretation, site supervision, project management, occupational safety, and sustainable construction practices. It prepares trainees for professional roles in the construction industry and provides a pathway to higher qualifications in building and construction.
Course modules
- Module I
- Construction Technology
- Building Construction Materials
- Building Drawing and Interpretation
- Building Services
- Construction Surveying
- Module II
- Structural Construction
- Quantity Surveying and Estimation
- Construction Project Management
- Construction Site Supervision
- Module III
- Construction Contracts and Procurement
- Building Maintenance
- Sustainable Construction Practices
- Industrial Attachment
Career outcomes
- After completing Building Technology Level 6 (CDACC), graduates can pursue careers such as:
- Building Technician
- Construction Site Supervisor
- Building Inspector
- Construction Project Assistant
- Quantity Surveying Assistant
- Clerk of Works
- Site Foreman
- Construction Works Coordinator
- Building Maintenance Technician
- Construction Estimator
- CAD/Building Drawing Technician
- Construction Safety Assistant
- Self-employed Building Contractor
Entry requirements
- KCSE mean grade C- (Minus) or above; OR
- A Level 5 qualification in Building Technology or a related course.
Fees and dates
- Department
- School of Building & Civil Engineering
- Level
- Level 6 (Diploma)
- Duration
- 3 Years
- Intake
- January, May, September
- Tuition
- KES 24,750 @ Term
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