• WELCOME TO THE KENYA INSTITUTE OF CIVIL ENGINEERING

    (KICE)

    Kenya Institute of Civil Engineering (KICE) is a reputable building and civil engineering training institution located in Nkubu Town, Meru County. The institute is dedicated to equipping learners with practical, industry-ready skills that meet the evolving demands of the construction and built-environment sector.

    KICE specializes in a wide range of building and construction courses, including Civil Engineering, Building Technology, Water and Sanitation, Interior Design, Landscaping, and other related disciplines. The institution emphasizes hands-on training, technical competence, and professional ethics to prepare graduates for employment, entrepreneurship, and further studies.

    With qualified instructors, modern training approaches, and a strong focus on practical application, Kenya Institute of Civil Engineering plays a key role in developing skilled professionals who contribute to sustainable infrastructure development at both local and national levels.

    Motto: Building Skills. Shaping the Future.

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Available courses

Masonry Works

This unit specifies the competencies required to perform masonry works. It entails Interpret 
building drawings, setting out the building, laying of foundation concrete, construction of 
foundation walls, Construct ground floor slab, Construct reinforced concrete elements and   
Construct superstructure walls. It applies in the construction industry.   

Learning Outcomes 
1. Interpret building drawings  
2. Set-out building
3. Lay building foundation concrete  
4. Construct foundation walls  
5. Construct ground floor slab  
6. Construct reinforced concrete elements   
7. Construct superstructure walls

Civil Engineering Works 1

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  

 
Learning Outcomes 
1. Carry out site preliminary works 
2. Perform civil temporary works  
3. Execute substructure works 

Suggested Methods of Instruction 
1. Practical  
2. Role playing 
3. Demonstrations  
4. Viewing of related videos 
5. Group Discussion 
6. Projects 
7. Direct Instruction

Site Survey

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 
1. Undertake preliminary site survey 
2. Set out civil structures   
3. Establish survey control points

Suggested Methods of instruction  
1. Group Discussion 
2. Direct Instruction 
3. Demonstration  
4. Practical  
5. Projects  
6. Role playing 
 7. Viewing of related videos