Welding & Metal Fabrication
What You'll Learn
Demonstrate your expertise in welding and metal fabrication through our Recognition of Prior Learning program. This assessment-based program evaluates your practical skills in various welding techniques including MIG, TIG, arc welding, and oxy-acetylene welding. You'll showcase your ability to interpret technical drawings, select appropriate materials and tools, perform precise metal cutting and joining operations, and conduct quality inspections. Our experienced assessors verify your competency in safety protocols, equipment operation, and industry-standard fabrication practices. Whether you've gained experience through on-the-job training, apprenticeships, or informal learning, this RPL pathway provides formal recognition of your welding and fabrication skills, enabling career advancement and professional certification without repeating training you've already mastered.
Course Requirements
Minimum 2 years experience
Portfolio of work
Practical assessment
Theoretical knowledge test
Common Questions
Most of our courses require a basic understanding of geology and energy systems. Specific prerequisites vary by course level, but typically include a relevant degree or equivalent professional experience. Check the course details for specific requirements.
We offer a hybrid learning model that combines online modules with mandatory in-person practical sessions and field visits. This approach allows flexibility while ensuring hands-on experience with actual geothermal equipment and sites.
Upon successful completion, you will receive an industry-recognized certificate from the KenGen Geothermal Training Centre. This certification is acknowledged by leading geothermal companies and energy sector employers across East Africa and beyond.
Yes, we offer flexible payment options including installment plans. Local students can pay in up to 3 installments, while international students have access to customized payment schedules. Contact our admissions office for more details.
To ensure personalized attention and quality learning, we maintain small class sizes averaging 20-25 students. This allows for interactive discussions, one-on-one mentoring, and effective hands-on training during practical sessions.
Absolutely! Field visits and practical sessions at active geothermal sites are integral parts of our curriculum. Students get supervised exposure to real-world operations, equipment, and safety protocols used in the geothermal industry.
Duration
Assessment-based
Level
Recognition of Prior Learning
Mode
Assessment & Verification
Next Intake
Rolling
- National certification
- Industry recognition
- Career advancement
- Portfolio development
- Comprehensive study materials
- Industry-recognized certification
- Expert instructor guidance
- 24/7 learning support
- Hands-on practical sessions
- Downloadable resources
Upon Completion
RPL Certificate
Enroll in Welding & Metal Fabrication
Join hundreds of professionals advancing their careers in geothermal energy. Secure your spot today and transform your future.
Next Intake
Rolling
Duration
Assessment-based
Need Assistance?
Our admissions team is here to help you every step of the way.
Call Us
+254 721 599994
Mon-Fri, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Email Us
admissions@kengen-gtc.ac.ke
We'll respond within 24 hours
Visit Us
Olkaria Geothermal Complex
Naivasha, Kenya
Note: Limited spots available. Early application is recommended to secure your place in the next cohort.