Minimum Qualifications and Requirements**
Academic Qualifications:****
- Bachelor’s Degree in Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (Automotive option), or a related field.
Accreditation:****
- Must be NITA certified** and eligible to train NITA courses.**
- Must be TVET Authority (TVETA) accredited or registrable** as a trainer.**
Experience:****
- Minimum 1–3 years** relevant industry or teaching experience.**
- Experience in vocational or technical training is an added advantage.
Professional Certifications (Added Advantage):**
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Master Craftsperson Certification
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Automotive diagnostics or manufacturer-based certifications
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Deliver automotive engineering theory and practical lessons as per NITA, KNEC and TVETA-approved curricula.**
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Prepare lesson plans, training schedules, practical demonstrations, and workshop exercises.
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Train students in automotive systems including engines, electrical systems, transmission, braking, suspension, and vehicle diagnostics.
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Register students for NITA trade tests, KNEC Examinations** and ensure compliance with assessment timelines.
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Conduct continuous assessments, practical evaluations, and mock trade tests.
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Ensure proper use, maintenance, and safety of workshop tools and equipment.
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Maintain accurate records of student attendance, progress, and performance.
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Mentor students on work ethics, safety standards, and workplace readiness.
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Coordinate industrial attachments, exposure visits, and industry linkages.
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Participate in curriculum review, staff meetings, and professional development activities.
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Support internal and external audits, inspections, and accreditation exercises.
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Perform any other duties related to training and student development as assigned.