• KENYA INSTITUTE OF CIVIL ENGINEERING

    MOTTO: BUILDING FOUNDATIONS, SHAPING FUTURES

    PROFILE

    KICE is a building and civil engineering college Located in the heart of Busia County, Malaba Town, our college is a hub for aspiring building and civil engineering professionals. We offer a range of courses designed to equip students with practical skills and theoretical knowledge in areas like Building Technology, Masonry, Water Engineering, Interior Design, and more.

    Our programs are tailored to meet the growing demands of the construction industry, with a focus on hands-on training, industry partnerships, and innovation. At Malaba Building and Civil Engineering College, we aim to nurture skilled professionals who can contribute to Kenya's development.

    Here’s the list of courses offered at our college

    1. Building Technology
    2. Masonry
    3. Water Engineering
    4. Interior Design
    5. Civil Engineering Fundamentals
    6. Structural Design
    7. Construction Management
    8. Surveying & Geotechnics
    9. Building Materials & Testing
    10. Urban Infrastructure Development

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Available courses

This unit covers competencies required to demonstrate employability skills. It involves the ability 
to: conduct self-management, promote ethical work practices and values, promote teamwork, 
manage workplace conflicts, maintain professional and personal development, apply problem solving, and promote customer care.

This unit describes the competencies required in carry out civil works. It involves carrying out site 
preliminary work, performing civil temporary works, executing substructure works 

This unit covers the competencies required to apply communication skills. It involves applying 
communication channels, written, non-verbal, oral, and group communication skills

This unit covers the competencies required to demonstrate digital literacy. It involves operating 
computer devices, solving tasks using the Office suite, managing data and information, performing 
online communication and collaboration, applying cybersecurity skills and job entry techniques, 
and performing jobs online

This unit describes the competence in applying Construction materials science. It involves 
identifying essential construction materials and their properties, selecting quality construction 
materials, testing construction materials and demonstrating knowledge in the handling and use of 
construction materials

This unit specifies the competencies required to carrying out site survey. It involves undertaking 
preliminary site survey, setting out civil structures and establishing survey control points.

Summary of Learning Outcomes
Learning Outcomes DURATION (HOURS)
1. Undertake preliminary site survey 
2. Set out civil structures 
3. Establish survey control points 

This unit describes the competencies required to demonstrate workshop technology skills. It 
involves demonstrating workshop safety awareness, demonstrating masonry skills, 
demonstrating carpentry skills, performing electrical operations and managing workshop waste