Craft Certificate Courses in Kenya 2026

Browse 78 accredited craft certificate programmes offered at TVET colleges across Kenya.Craft Certificate courses provide hands-on trade skills for school leavers, typically requiring KCPE completion.Compare options and find the right programme for 2026.

78 coursesAvailable in 46 counties

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Craft Certificate in TVET?

A Craft Certificate is a TVET qualification that equips students with practical skills for the job market. Craft Certificate programmes take 6 months to 2 years and are open to KCPE graduates. They provide hands-on trade skills for artisans and technicians.

How do I apply for craft certificate courses?

Applications for craft certificate courses are done through KUCCPS (government-sponsored) or directly at individual TVET institutions (self-sponsored). Check the institution detail pages for specific application procedures and intake dates for 2026.

What careers can I pursue with a Craft Certificate?

A Craft Certificate opens doors to various careers depending on your field of study. Graduates work as technicians, artisans, supervisors, or entrepreneurs. Check individual course pages for specific career prospects listed for each programme.

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Craft Certificate Courses in Kenya 2026

Information Communication Technology

Business Management

Social Development

Food and Beverage Production and Service

Human Resource Management

Supply Chain Management

Electrical and Electronics Technology (Power)

Secretarial Studies

Fashion Design and Garment Making

Building Technology

Sales and Marketing

Catering and Accommodation Operations

General Agriculture

Plumbing

Automotive Engineering

Accountancy

Information Studies

Welding and Fabrication

Science Laboratory Technology

Banking and Finance

Accounting and Management Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Masonry

Information Communication Technology

Business Administration

Project Management

Tour Guiding and Travel Operations

Co-operative Management

Motor Vehicle Mechanics

Tour Guiding Operations

Library, Archives and Information Studies

Nutrition and Dietetics

Land Surveying

Mechanical Engineering (Production)

Carpentry and Joinery

Agricultural Engineering (Farm Power and Machinery)

Housekeeping and Laundry

Food Processing and Preservation

Baking Technology

Food Processing Technology

Electrical and Electronics Technology

Electrical and Electronics Technology (Telecommunication)

Road Construction

Electrical Installation

Medical Laboratory Technology

Child Care and Protection

Information Technology

Petroleum Geosciences

Social Work and Community Development

Clerical Operations

Water Technology

Road Transport Management

Maritime Transport Logistics

Marketing

Construction plant Technology

Fisheries Science and Technology

Investment Management

Maritime Transport Operations

Mechanical Engineering (Plant)

Marine Engineering

Cartography

Motor Vehicle Technology

Nautical Science

Tannery and Leatherwork

Transport Management

Aquaculture

Community Wildlife Management

Nature Interpretation and Tour Administration

Agricultural Mechanics

Food Processing and Preservation Technology

Marine Engineering

Mechanical Engineering (Construction)

Personnel Management

Photogrammetry

Printing Technology

Radio Servicing

Supplies Management

Water Engineering

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