Kenya Institute of Civil Engineering is a premier technical college located in the heart of Nakuru town, Njoro. Our institution is committed to delivering high-quality education and hands-on training in the fields of building and civil engineering, water engineering, sanitation, and interior design. We equip our students with the knowledge, practical skills, and professional ethics required to excel in Kenya’s growing construction and engineering sectors.
To be a leading technical college in Kenya, producing highly skilled professionals in engineering, construction, and design who contribute meaningfully to sustainable development.
To provide industry-focused education and practical training that empowers students with the skills, innovation, and knowledge required for success in engineering, construction, and design professions
Courses Offered
Building & Civil Engineering – Structural design, construction methods, site management, and project supervision.
Water Engineering – Water resource management, irrigation systems, and hydraulic structures.
Water & Sanitation Engineering – Water supply systems, wastewater management, and sanitation solutions.
Interior Design – Space planning, material selection, and aesthetic enhancement for residential and commercial spaces.
Other Technical Programs – Including construction management, surveying, and sustainable building solutions.
This unit specifies the competencies required to carry out environmentally conscious site
surveys. These are activities that determine the geographical positioning of the building. It
involves undertaking preliminary site surveys, setting out civil structures and establishing
survey control points by use of methodologies that are energy efficient, digitized and ecofriendly.
1.Undertake preliminary site survey
2.Set out civil structures
3.Establish survey control points
This unit covers the competencies required to prepare and interpret technical drawings. It involves
competencies to select, use and maintain drawing equipment and materials. It also involves
application of Computer Aided Drafting and Design Packages in Producing plane Geometry
Drawings, Solid Geometry Drawings, Pictorial and Orthographic drawings.
Summary of Learning Outcomes
1. Use and maintain drawing equipment and materials
2. Produce plane geometry drawings
3. Produce solid geometry drawings
4. Produce orthographic and pictorial drawings
