Building & Civil Engineering Department

This is one of the biggest departments within Bondo Technical Training Institute. The department endeavors to provide quality technical training in the production of qualified Technicians and Technologists, for the ever-dynamic building and construction Industry.

The department has adequate facilities and resources that enable our students to get hands-on experience and in the market.  We have well-furnished workshops with modern tools and equipment. This enables our students to develop the needed skills and competencies within a short time enabling them to fit well in the working environment. The department ensures that our students get attachments in industries and institutions as part of it.

The Department is one of the most extensive with a variety of courses and activities, with relevant practical experiences which serve to expose the students to real work scenarios and environments.

Our students have excelled in both class work and practical making them marketable in the job market, registering above 60% pass in KNEC Examination results.

We have well-motivated teaching and support staff in the department who contribute greatly to the success of the students.

We are a center of excellence in producing well-rounded Technicians and Technologists, for the building and construction Industry.

Diploma programmes.

Diploma courses in Building Technology, Civil Engineering,  and Quantity Surveying aim to provide the trainee with knowledge, skills, and attitudes to enable him/her to work in the construction industry competently as a supervisor of works on site and be able to compute measurements and costs of construction works.

At the end of the relevant diploma course the trainee should be able to:-

  • Understand the role of a technician
  • Acquire skills required in problem-solving involving the design and construction of buildings
  • Understand the principles of architectural design
  • Acquire knowledge required in the management of building construction sites
  • Demonstrate creativity and innovation in the use of ICT in the construction industry.
  • Acquire a firm foundation for further training in the construction industry.

Craft Certificate Programmes

Craft certificate courses in Plumbing, Masonry, Carpentry & Joinery aim to provide the trainee with thorough knowledge of the techniques and appropriate tools for his/her trade. In addition, the trainee should acquire a firm grounding in relevant science and technology.