About Certificate In Medical Engineering & IT
Entry: D Plain
Duration: 6_semesters
About Certificate In Medical Engineering & IT

The Certificate in Medical Engineering is a technical training program that equips learners with basic skills in installation, maintenance, and repair of medical equipment used in healthcare facilities. The course introduces students to biomedical principles, electrical and electronic systems, and safety procedures for handling medical devices.

Detailed Entry Requirement

D plain and above

School fees shall be reviewed annually and may be adjusted by an amount deemed reasonable by the institution. Any proposed increase will be communicated in writing to parents or guardians at least thirty (30) days prior to implementation. The review process shall consider inflation, operational costs, and educational quality improvements.

Key Facts

Level: certificate
Duration: 6_semesters
Entry: D Plain
Fees: KES 21000 Per Semester

Benefits of the Course

  • Gain practical technical skills in medical equipment maintenance
  • Learn how to troubleshoot and repair basic hospital machines
  • High demand for technical support in healthcare facilities
  • Develop problem-solving and hands-on engineering skills
  • Entry-level pathway into biomedical and medical engineering careers
  • Opportunity to support efficient healthcare service delivery

Career Opportunities

  • Hospitals and health centers
  • Biomedical equipment service companies
  • Medical device suppliers and distributors
  • Government health facilities
  • Private clinics and laboratories
  • Maintenance and technical service firms

Self-Employment & Flexibility

  • Short-term technical program suitable for quick entry into the job market
  • Combines classroom instruction with practical workshops
  • Hands-on training with basic medical equipment
  • Suitable for school leavers and technical learners

Preparation for Further Studies

  • Diploma in Medical Engineering
  • Diploma in Biomedical Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering programs
  • Health Technology and Equipment Maintenance courses
  • Higher Diploma in Biomedical Engineering