The course unit is intended to impact upgrading study in concepts and techniques in Mathematics to school leavers with mean Grade of C and below at KCSE, with a minimum Grade D+ in the subject.

This course unit will enable the trainee to pursue and adjust comfortably for the Engineering Diploma courses at KCCT, examinable by KNEC. The unit will also provide a firm base for further training in post-diploma courses. An evaluation TEST follows at the end of each course unit.

General Objective

At the end of the unit, the trainee should be able to:-

• Identify, manipulate and apply relevant mathematical techniques to Engineering problems at hand.
• Independently research, compile and use the mathematical material for future applications and advancement.

Programme Emphasis

• The function.
• Aids to calculations.
• Algebraic processes.
• Equations.
• Complex numbers.
• Trigonometry.
• Vectors.
• Differential calculus.
• Integral calculus.
• Examination.

Duration: 6 weeks

Entry requirements:

KCSE with Mean Grade C and at least D+ in Maths.

Intake: July

Examining Body: KCCT

Additional Information: For persons wishing to pursue a diploma course in Engineering Course at KCCT, but who did not attain a pass in the subject at ‘O’