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KNQA Level 3 • TVET National Artisan Certificate

Artisan Programmes & Unit Outlines

Hands-on technical foundation for practical trades and vocational mastery.

Entry: KCSE D- (Minus) or KCPE Certificate
Duration: 1 Year (3 Terms)
Accreditation: TVET CDACC / KNEC
Next Step: Craft / TVET Certificate (KNQA Level 4/5)
Artisan Overview
Total Programmes 33 Courses
Semester Units 264+ Units
Curriculum Body TVET CDACC / KNEC
Framework Level KNQA Level 3

Accredited Artisan Programmes

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Artisan 8 Units

Agripreneurship

Comprehensive Agripreneurship curriculum units, topic lecture summaries, practical competencies, and examination past papers.

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Artisan 8 Units

Aquaculture

Comprehensive Aquaculture curriculum units, topic lecture summaries, practical competencies, and examination past papers.

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Artisan 8 Units

Baking

Comprehensive Baking curriculum units, topic lecture summaries, practical competencies, and examination past papers.

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Artisan 8 Units

Barista

Comprehensive Barista curriculum units, topic lecture summaries, practical competencies, and examination past papers.

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Artisan 8 Units

Bee Hives And Bee Equipment Construction

Comprehensive Bee Hives And Bee Equipment Construction curriculum units, topic lecture summaries, practical competencies, and examination past papers.

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Artisan 8 Units

Carpentery And Joinery

Comprehensive Carpentery And Joinery curriculum units, topic lecture summaries, practical competencies, and examination past papers.

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Artisan 8 Units

Cosmetology

Comprehensive Cosmetology curriculum units, topic lecture summaries, practical competencies, and examination past papers.

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Artisan 8 Units

Dairy Farm Attendance

Comprehensive Dairy Farm Attendance curriculum units, topic lecture summaries, practical competencies, and examination past papers.

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Artisan 8 Units

Electrical Installation Technology

Comprehensive Electrical Installation Technology curriculum units, topic lecture summaries, practical competencies, and examination past papers.

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Artisan 8 Units

Electronics Artisan

Comprehensive Electronics Artisan curriculum units, topic lecture summaries, practical competencies, and examination past papers.

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Artisan 8 Units

Fashion

Comprehensive Fashion curriculum units, topic lecture summaries, practical competencies, and examination past papers.

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Artisan 8 Units

Food And Beverage Service (Waiter)

Comprehensive Food And Beverage Service (Waiter) curriculum units, topic lecture summaries, practical competencies, and examination past papers.

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Artisan 8 Units

Food Production Cookery

Comprehensive Food Production Cookery curriculum units, topic lecture summaries, practical competencies, and examination past papers.

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Artisan 8 Units

Footwear Production

Comprehensive Footwear Production curriculum units, topic lecture summaries, practical competencies, and examination past papers.

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Artisan 8 Units

Gypsum Installation

Comprehensive Gypsum Installation curriculum units, topic lecture summaries, practical competencies, and examination past papers.

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Artisan 8 Units

Home-Based Care Assistant

Comprehensive Home-Based Care Assistant curriculum units, topic lecture summaries, practical competencies, and examination past papers.

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Artisan 8 Units

Horticulture

Comprehensive Horticulture curriculum units, topic lecture summaries, practical competencies, and examination past papers.

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Artisan 8 Units

Masonry

Comprehensive Masonry curriculum units, topic lecture summaries, practical competencies, and examination past papers.

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Advancement Beyond Artisan

Artisan holders can seamlessly transition to higher qualifications: Craft / TVET Certificate (KNQA Level 4/5). YNetStudyHub provides continuous curriculum revision support across every milestone of your higher education journey.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Artisan

Key information regarding entry requirements, duration, and study materials.

Entry to Artisan courses is governed by KUCCPS, CUE, and TVET guidelines. Specific requirements depend on the programme and cluster subjects, with standard pathways through direct KCSE grades or credit transfer from the preceding qualification tier.

Most Artisan programmes comprise between 12 and 48 semester units organized across academic years, covering core competencies, elective specializations, and practical industrial attachment / research project.

Click on any course above to see the full unit outline. Inside each unit, you will find topic-by-topic lecture notes, interactive quiz questions, Continuous Assessment Tests (CATs), and past examination papers.

Upon graduation from a Artisan, you can transition directly to the next academic level on the KNQA framework or pursue industry professional certifications.