Certificate In Automotive Mechanics
Certificate In Automotive Mechanics (CIAM) is an 8-month certificate course in School of Engineering, studied online, examined by Finstock Evarsity College. The full fee is KES 45,000. Finstock Evarsity College is a TVETA-accredited college in Nairobi, Kenya. The fee can be paid in a lump sum or in 3 instalments of KES 7,500 per trimester.
Overview
CERTIFICATE IN AUTOMOTIVE MECHANICS
Course overview
The Certificate in Automotive Mechanics Course offered at FINSTOCK EVARSITY COLLEGE is an 8 month online program examined by Finstock Evarsity College. A certificate of completion is issued upon completion of this course.
Automotive mechanics inspect, diagnose and locate defects, repair and maintain mechanical, electrical and electronic systems and components of motor vehicles, buses, light trucks, and heavy trucks.
This automotive mechanic’s certificate program will give the trainee knowledge and skills on the maintenance and repair of a motor vehicle that balances the theory and practice. After completion of this course one can proceed to Certificate in Mechanical Engineering.
An automotive mechanic graduate will be able to:
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Reassemble engines and parts after being repaired
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Perform scheduled maintenance services, such as oil changes, lubrications and engine tune-ups, to achieve smoother running of vehicles and ensure compliance with pollution regulations
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Detect and diagnose faults in engines and parts
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Fit, examine, test and service motor vehicle and motorcycle engines
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Install or adjust motors and brakes, and adjust steering or other parts of motor vehicles
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Fit, examine, adjust, dismantle, rebuild and replace defective parts of motor vehicles
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Replace engine components or complete engines
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Install, adjust, service and replace mechatronics components of motor vehicles
Possible career options of an automotive mechanic include:
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Apprentice mechanic, motor vehicle maintenance and repair
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Construction of motor vehicles
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Bus mechanic
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Truck and transport vehicle mechanic
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Mechanic, transmission
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Automotive service technician
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Automotive service technician
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Motor vehicle repairer – motor vehicle manufacturing
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Truck trailer repairer
What is the minimum grade required to do a certificate in automotive mechanics?
In order to enroll and study incertificate in automotive mechanics, a student should have a minimum of D- in their KCSE exams.
Mode of Delivery
Home and/or office-based media employing a variety of self-instructional electronic and online self-study materials, such as; written self-instructional study modules, online interactive devices and self-tests, cloud-based content, videos of lectures mediated technical learning materials e.g., audiovisual and e-learning materials
Reasons you should study this course
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Can introduce you to a number of different careers
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Provide students with skills necessary to participate in the race for scientific research, innovation
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Income growth is quick
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Exploring advanced technology in cars is exciting
What we offer
Finstock evarsity college offers a wide range of courses that are geared towards job creation as well as employment. Our courses and product offerings are categorized as online college based, degree programs, freemium courses and premium resources
Both freemium and premium online courses come with certificates of completion and you can register instantly and begin studying at your convenience.
Enroll and study in one of the best online Automotive Engineering schools in the world. Listen to the advice of the best. Participate in training sessions with industry experts to learn more about your career options. Take classes with students from all over the world. Join us at Finstock Evarsity college for the best learning experience.
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Quick answers
How much does Certificate In Automotive Mechanics cost?
The full fee for Certificate In Automotive Mechanics at Finstock Evarsity College is KES 45,000, made up of registration (KES 1,000), administration (KES 5,000), internal exams (KES 15,000) and tuition (KES 24,000).
Can I pay for Certificate In Automotive Mechanics in instalments?
Yes. You can pay in a lump sum or in instalments: Certificate In Automotive Mechanics runs over 2 trimesters of KES 22,500, and each trimester's fee can be paid in 3 instalments of KES 7,500.
How long does Certificate In Automotive Mechanics take?
Certificate In Automotive Mechanics takes 8 months, over 2 trimesters.
Can I study Certificate In Automotive Mechanics online?
Yes. Certificate In Automotive Mechanics is studied online, so you can take it from anywhere.
What qualification do I get from Certificate In Automotive Mechanics?
Certificate In Automotive Mechanics is a certificate course examined and awarded by Finstock Evarsity College: learners who complete it receive a Finstock Evarsity College certificate.
When can I start Certificate In Automotive Mechanics?
The main intakes are in January, April and September, but there is no fixed deadline: you can start as soon as you have enrolled.
Course details last updated .
What you will study
1st year, 1st trimester
- AUME001 Introduction To Automotive Technology
- AUME002 Engine Systems And Components
- AUME003 Automotive Electrical And Electronics Systems
- AUME004 Transmission And Drivetrain Systems
1st year, 2nd trimester
- AUME005 Steering And Suspension Systems
- AUME006 Brake Systems
- AUME007 Automotive Air Conditioning And HVAC Systems
- AUME008 Automotive Service And Maintenance
Fees
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Registration | KES 1,000 |
| Administration | KES 5,000 |
| Internal exams | KES 15,000 |
| Tuition | KES 24,000 |
| Total | KES 45,000 |
Paying in instalments
All fees are payable in a lump sum or in instalments. The course runs over 2 trimesters, and each trimester's fee can be paid in 3 instalments.
| Trimester | Total per trimester |
|---|---|
| Trimester 1 | KES 22,500 ($ 225) |
| Trimester 2 | KES 22,500 ($ 225) |
| Total | KES 45,000 ($ 450) |
The trimester fee of KES 22,500 ($ 225) is payable in 3 instalments of KES 7,500 ($ 75).
Requirements
Entry requirements
D-
Practical requirements
The cost of practicals, internships or industrial requirements is KES 30,000 ($ 300) and only applies to courses that require practicals.
Good to know
- All Fees are payable in installements, for details check FAQs.
- Digital (downloadable) certificates are available. Printing and shipping of hardcopy certificate can be done at a cost of KES 2,000 ($ 20).
Instructors
- EMMAH GATHONI KIMANI
- JAMES MBURU KIMANI
- KIPKOECH JUDE MUTAI
- SHELDON TITUS
- GREGORY OTIENO OTIENO
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
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VINCENT WALTER ORENGO
Kenya ·Rated 5 out of 5
l acknowledge the online course was great and alot of detailed information and it has been extremely valuable based on the material used to highlight process of inspecting faults and diagnosing it with proper tools and with this information its easy to further advance course through online course work
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CHRISTOPHER KARANI MUNENE
Kenya ·Rated 4 out of 5
the course was. helpfull
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