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CIAM Certificate

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.

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:

  • Reassemble engines and parts after being repaired

  • 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

  • Detect and diagnose faults in engines and parts

  • Fit, examine, test and service motor vehicle and motorcycle engines

  • Install or adjust motors and brakes, and adjust steering or other parts of motor vehicles

  • Fit, examine, adjust, dismantle, rebuild and replace defective parts of motor vehicles

  • Replace engine components or complete engines

  • Install, adjust, service and replace mechatronics components of motor vehicles

Possible career options of an automotive mechanic include:

  • Apprentice mechanic, motor vehicle maintenance and repair

  • Construction of motor vehicles

  • Bus mechanic

  • Truck and transport vehicle mechanic

  • Mechanic, transmission

  • Automotive service technician

  • Automotive service technician

  • Motor vehicle repairer – motor vehicle manufacturing

  • 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

  • Can introduce you to a number of different careers

  • Provide students with skills necessary to participate in the race for scientific research, innovation

  • Income growth is quick

  • 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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What you will study

1st year, 1st trimester

  1. AUME001 Introduction To Automotive Technology
  2. AUME002 Engine Systems And Components
  3. AUME003 Automotive Electrical And Electronics Systems
  4. AUME004 Transmission And Drivetrain Systems

1st year, 2nd trimester

  1. AUME005 Steering And Suspension Systems
  2. AUME006 Brake Systems
  3. AUME007 Automotive Air Conditioning And HVAC Systems
  4. AUME008 Automotive Service And Maintenance

Fees

ItemAmount
RegistrationKES 1,000
AdministrationKES 5,000
Internal examsKES 15,000
TuitionKES 24,000
TotalKES 45,000

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

Certificate In Automotive Mechanics is a programme listed by Finstock Evarsity College. Certificate In Automotive Mechanics is designed to build knowledge and practical competence in vehicle inspection, engine systems, automotive electrical systems, transmissions, steering, suspension, brakes, HVAC, servicing and maintenance.

The official Finstock Evarsity College information for Certificate In Automotive Mechanics lists the entry requirement as D-. Applicants for Certificate In Automotive Mechanics should check the current course page before registration in case admission requirements are updated.

According to the official Finstock Evarsity College website, Certificate In Automotive Mechanics takes 8 months to complete. Learners considering Certificate In Automotive Mechanics should confirm the current published duration on the official course page when enrolling.

Yes. The official Finstock Evarsity College information lists Certificate In Automotive Mechanics as offered through online delivery. This allows learners taking Certificate In Automotive Mechanics to use the delivery format currently published by the college.

Certificate In Automotive Mechanics develops knowledge and practical skills in vehicle inspection, engine systems, automotive electrical systems, transmissions, steering, suspension, brakes, HVAC, servicing and maintenance. These competencies from Certificate In Automotive Mechanics can support workplace application, professional development, entrepreneurship or progression to further study.

After completing Certificate In Automotive Mechanics, learners may explore opportunities such as Automotive Service Technician, apprentice mechanic, bus mechanic, truck mechanic, vehicle repairer or automotive maintenance technician. Completing Certificate In Automotive Mechanics can strengthen relevant skills, although individual job requirements depend on the employer, role and applicable professional or regulatory requirements.

Learners who successfully complete Certificate In Automotive Mechanics receive the qualification or certificate of completion associated with Certificate In Automotive Mechanics. The official Finstock Evarsity College page lists Finstock Evarsity College as the examining body for Certificate In Automotive Mechanics.

The official Finstock Evarsity College website currently lists the total fee for Certificate In Automotive Mechanics as KES 45,000. Because fees for Certificate In Automotive Mechanics can change, learners should confirm the latest amount on the official Finstock Evarsity College course page before making payment.

Yes. The official Finstock Evarsity College fee information for Certificate In Automotive Mechanics states that fees can be paid in installments or as a lump sum. Learners taking Certificate In Automotive Mechanics should check the current official fee structure for the exact installment amounts and schedule.

Choosing Finstock Evarsity College for Certificate In Automotive Mechanics provides access to the programme through the delivery structure published by the college, with learning focused on vehicle inspection, engine systems, automotive electrical systems, transmissions, steering, suspension, brakes, HVAC, servicing and maintenance. Certificate In Automotive Mechanics is intended to support practical, career-focused and professional development.

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

  • CHRISTOPHER KARANI MUNENE
    Kenya ·

    Rated 4 out of 5

    the course was.  helpfull

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