Comboni Polytechnic

Comboni Polytechnic

All courses

All our courses run for 2 years and give you industry-standard qualifications. When you complete successfully, you’ll be ready to either get employed or start your own business. Below is a list of all the courses we offer. Tap on a course to open the details.

This skill training prepares trainees to be conversant with single phase and three phase circuits, machine controls, special installations and capable of costing electrical installation works. Trainees also receive skills in solar technology and basic electronics.

What is covered in the course

Electrical Engineering, Electrical Drawing, Electrical Installation, Machine Control Practice, IEEE Regulations, Trade Mathematics, Solar Technology, Electronics Theory, Electronics Practical, Radio Repair, TV/Monitors Repair, LCDs/TFTs Repair, Entrepreneurship Studies, etc

Requirements

  • Minimum Entry: KCSE  D  Plain
  • Course Duration:  2 years

Skills obtained in this trade will make the trainee competent in motor vehicle industry both in the formal and the informal sectors. The department has a modern garage with computerized motor vehicle diagnostics equipment. Trainees get in touch with real work practice in the ever-busy production unit.

What is covered in the course

Motor Vehicle Technology, Auto Electric Theory, Motor Vehicle Practical, Auto Wiring Practical, Technical Drawing, Trade Science and Calculations, Wheel Balancing, Wheel alignment, Entrepreneurship Studies, Fitting Theory and Practical,, Arc and Gas Welding, Panel beating and more.

Enrtry requirements

  • Minimum Entry KCSE: D
  • Course Duration: 2 years

The main objective of this course is to equip trainees with knowledge, skills and techniques to manage tasks in the following trade areas:

Motor Vehicle Spray Painting, General Painting, Commercial Art, Fine Art, Screen Printing, Glazing, Batik, Tie & Dye, Tinting, etc.  The department also has a production unit where trainees get exposed to real world of work.

Entry requirements

  • Minimum Entry: KCSE: D
  • Course Duration: 2 years

Trainees in this section acquire knowledge and practical competencies in Building Construction Works with a good understanding of safety practices, tools, equipment and materials in order to perform to the required standards.

What is covered in this course

Technical Drawing, Trade Theory/Practical, Stone Dressing,  Drainage  Systems, Hot/Cold Water system, Trade  Science and Calculations, Entrepreneurship and more.

  • Minimum Entry KCSE: D
  • Course Duration: 2 years

This course imparts trainees with necessary skills, knowledge and safety procedures in carpentry and joinery tools, equipment and wood working machines in order to perform to the desired standards in carpentry and joinery. Trainees get in touch with real work practice in the ever-busy production unit.

What is covered in the course

Woodwork Theory, Trade Math, Technical Drawing Practical Work, Machine Course, Cabinet Making, Entrepreneurship Studies, and more

  • Minimum Entry KCSE: D
  • Course Duration: 2 years

This course equips trainees with knowledge and skills to interpret working drawings in garment making. Also acquire knowledge of clothing material, use and care of garment making tools, and safety awareness in a garment making workshop.

What you will learn in this course

Textile Science, Drafting, Freehand, Construction Theory, Quilting, Embroidery, Practical Work, Entrepreneurship.

Entry requirements

  • Minimum Entry KCSE: D
  • Course Duration: 2 years

This course goes beyond Tailoring and Dressmaking whereby trainees are equipped with skills on how to come up with new garment designs.

What you will learn

Textile Science, History of clothing, Construction Theory, Pattern Drafting, Design, Drawing, Bleaching, Batik, Tie & Dye, Entrepreneurship.

Entry requirements

  • Minimum Entry KCSE: D Plain
  • Course Duration: 2 Years

The main objective of this course is to equip trainees with knowledge, skills and techniques to manage tasks in the following trade areas:

Shampooing and Conditioning, Blow-dry, Plaiting, Weaving, Basic Braiding, Relaxing and Gel Styling, Ghanaian lines, Barbering, Twist, Facial and make up, Dreadlocks, Safety and Sanitary measures ,Nail technology, Ear piercing ,Use of machines and Equipment and more.

  • Minimum Entry: KCPE or KCSE
  • Course Duration: 6 Months

What you will learn

Computer Application 1, Communication Skills, Networking, Database Management Systems, Structured Programming, Data communication &Networking Management Information System Principle and practices of Management, Binary Codes Business plan

Entry requirements

  • Minimum Entry: KCSE:  C –
  • Duration: 2years
  • KNEC Exam

Major Course Content

Entrepreneurship and Communication, Computer Applications, Networking, Computer Repair and Maintenance, Computer Programming, Internet Skills.

  • Duration: 1.5 Years
  • Minimum Entry: KCSE: D Plain
  • KNEC Exam

Certificate Accounts Management Skills (CAMS)

Major course content: Principles of Entrepreneurship and management, Introduction to Law and ethics, Fundamental ICT skills Fundamental of Business Mathematics, Foundation Accounting, Element of Public Finance and Administration, Principles of marketing and communication.

Level I and II Duration: 1 year

Fees: Ksh.14,750 per

Minimum Entry: KCSE: D +

Accounts Technician Diploma Course (ATD) – Level I, II and III

Major Course Content: Entrepreneurship & Communication, Financial Accounting, Business Mathematics, Taxation, Cost Accounting, Principles of Management, Auditing and ICT.

  • Minimum Entry: KCSE: C-
  • Level I, II and III: Duration: 1.5 years:

Certified Public Accountant (CPA): Part I, II and III