Course Overview
The Masonry course at KENCID equips students with the essential skills needed in Kenya’s thriving construction and infrastructure development sectors. Based in Nairobi, this hands-on program trains learners in bricklaying, block work, stonework, concrete mixing, plastering, and tiling. Students gain experience in reading building plans, measuring and leveling, and working with both traditional and modern masonry materials. With access to experienced instructors and practical workshops, learners develop competence in structural integrity, site safety, and finishing techniques. Whether you’re starting your career or reskilling for better job opportunities, this course provides the foundation for professional growth in Kenya’s construction industry.
Why Study Masonry
Studying Masonry at KENCID provides you with in-demand technical skills crucial to Kenya’s building and construction sector. You’ll train in a practical environment, guided by experts, and become work-ready for both residential and commercial projects. This course is ideal for high school leavers and individuals seeking a respected trade.
Career Options in Masonry
Graduates of Masonry at KENCID can work as masons, site technicians, bricklayers, or finishing experts. Career paths include roles in construction firms, government projects, real estate developments, and self-employment. Skilled masons are consistently needed for housing, infrastructure, and renovation projects throughout Nairobi and across Kenya.
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Entry Requirements
Diploma Program
KCSE C-
Duration: 6 Semesters
Certificate Program
KCSE D- and Above
Duration: 3 Semesters
Foundation program
KCSE: Any Grade
Duration: 2 Semesters
