28 programmes. Every one earns its place.
Eleven National Certificates, eleven Diplomas and six Higher Diplomas across eight clusters. One credit unit equals ten notional learning hours; a one year qualification carries 120.
Showing 5 of 28 programmes.
National Certificate in Welding and Metal Fabrication
Steel is the skeleton of everything Uganda is building: housing, commercial construction, agro machinery, water infrastructure, furniture, transport bodies and the industrial corridor around oil and its pipeline.
- Duration
- 2 yr
- Credits
- 240 CU
- Hands on
- 74%
National Certificate in Electrical Installation Systems
Every building Uganda raises, every factory it opens, every school, clinic, mall and minigrid it connects needs certified electrical installation, and the national electrification and construction programmes have made the licensed electrician one of the country's most reliably employed tradespeople.
- Duration
- 2 yr
- Credits
- 240 CU
- Hands on
- 72%
National Certificate in Plumbing and Water Systems
Uganda's urban population is growing at one of the fastest rates on the continent, and every new building, every densifying neighbourhood and every WASH investment needs plumbing that works.
- Duration
- 1 yr
- Credits
- 120 CU
- Hands on
- 71%
Diploma in Building Construction and Prefabrication Technology
Construction is among Uganda's largest formal employers and its projects share one complaint above all: the missing middle between the artisan and the engineer.
- Duration
- 2 yr
- Credits
- 240 CU
- Hands on
- 70%
Higher Diploma in Construction Project Supervision
Uganda builds continuously and supervises poorly: the construction sector is among the largest employers and the largest sources of workplace death, and the recurring findings in collapsed buildings, overrun projects and disputed contracts point to the same missing person, the competent site supervisor who can read a programme, control quality, enforce safety and administer a contract.
- Duration
- 1 yr
- Credits
- 120 CU
- Hands on
- 70%