This post highlights the fee structure and courses offered at the Institute of Energy Studies and Research, formerly known as the Kenya Power Training School. IESR is a registered Technical Industrial and Vocational Education Institution ( TVET) which was established in 1957. The institute offers professional courses to corporate organizations, private companies and contractors in the fields of Energy, Electrical, Mechanical, Fiber Optics and Management.
It was established with an aim of developing technical and supervisory skills to the then East African Power and Lighting Company employees. Initially, training was concentrated in power line distribution and later on expanded to include electrical fitters, plant operators, motor vehicle mechanics, electricians and electronic mechanics.
Most of the employees in the Kenyan electrical energy sector were either trained or did their internship at this institute.
Courses Offered at the Institute of Energy Studies and Research
1.Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
2.Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
3.Diploma in Business Management
4.Diploma in Information and Communication Technology
5.Diploma in Petroleum – Geoscience
6.Craft Certificate in Power Line Construction & Maintenance (Linesman Proficiency)
7.Craft Certificate in Electrical & Electronics Engineering
8.Craft Certificate in Electrical & Electronics Engineering
9.Craft Certificate in Mechanical Engineering
10.Craft Certificate in Information and Communication Technology
11.Distance Learning Management & Professional Courses:
- Diploma in Human Resource Management, Diploma in Project Management, Diploma in Business Management, Diploma in Marketing, Diploma in Event Management
- Mastery of Management Graduate Diplomas
12.Corporate and Professional Short courses (Energy, Electrical, ICT, Solar PV (T1, T2, T3), Fiber Optics, Cisco – CCNA 1-4, ICDL)
Institute of Energy Studies and Research Fee Structure
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Course |
Fee |
Requirements |
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Diploma Courses |
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1 |
Diploma In Electrical and Electronics Engineering – (Power /Electronics Option) (KNEC) – Day |
3 years of 7 terms in class and 2 terms of attachment. Tuition Fees KSh25, 000/= per term. |
Minimum K.C.S.E Mean Grade of C- (Minus) with C- (Minus) in English, Mathematics & Physics /Physical Science |
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2 |
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering – Plant Option (KNEC)- DAY |
3 years of 7 terms in class and 2 terms of attachment. Tuition Fees KSh25, 000/= per term. |
Minimum K.C.S.E Mean Grade of C- (Minus) with C- (Minus) in English, Mathematics & Physics /Physical Science |
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3 |
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering – Automotive Option (KNEC)- DAY |
3 years of 7 terms in class and 2 terms of attachment. Tuition Fees KSh25, 000/= per term. |
Minimum K.C.S.E Mean Grade of C- (Minus) with C- (Minus) in English, Mathematics & Physics /Physical Science |
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4 |
Diploma in Information and Communication Technology –(KNEC)-DAY |
3 years of 7 terms in class and 2 terms of attachment. Tuition Fees KSh25, 000/= per term. |
Minimum K.C.S.E Mean Grade of C- (minus) with C- (minus) in English, Mathematics |
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5 |
Diploma in Petroleum and Geoscience (KNEC) – Day |
3 years of 7 terms in class and 2 terms of attachment. Tuition Fees KSh25, 000/= per term. |
Minimum K.C.S.E Mean Grade of C- (Minus) with C- (Minus) in English, Mathematics & Physics /Physical Science |
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6 |
Diploma In Electrical and Electronics Engineering – (Power /Electronics Option) (K NEC) – Day |
3 years of 7 terms in class and 2 terms of attachment. Tuition Fees KSh25, 000/= per term. |
Minimum K.C.S.E Mean Grade of C- (Minus) with C- (Minus) in English, Mathematics & Physics /Physical Science |
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7 |
Diploma in Business Management– – KNEC-DAY |
3 years of 7 terms in class and 2 terms of attachment. Tuition Fees KSh25, 000/= per term. |
Minimum K.C.S.E Mean Grade of C- (minus) with C- (minus) in English &Mathematics |
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Certificate |
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8 |
Craft Certificate in Electrical & Electronic Engineering – Power (KNEC) – Day |
2 years of 5 terms in class and 1 term of attachment. Tuition Fees KSh25, 000/= Per term. |
Minimum K.C.S.E Mean Grade D+ (plus), with D+ (plus) in Mathematics, English & Physics / Physical Science |
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Management and Professional Courses |
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9 |
International Diploma in Human Resource Management |
1 Year of 3 terms Fees: Ksh. 26,350/= Per term |
KCSE C- (Minus) and above and HR Practitioners seeking Professional Certificate |
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10 |
International Diploma in Project Management |
1 Year of 3 terms Fees: Ksh. 26,350/= Per term |
Project Management Professionals and holders of KCSE C- (Minus) and above seeking careers in Project Management and Project |
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11 |
International Diploma in Purchasing, Resourcing & Procurement Management |
1 Year of 3 terms Fees: Ksh. 26,350/= Per term |
Professionals in Procurement Function, and holders of KCSE C- (Minus) and above seeking careers in Procurement/Purchasing Function |
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12 |
International Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain & Transport Management |
1 Year of 3 terms Fees: Ksh. 26,350/= Per term |
Professionals in Logistics, Supply Chain and Transport Function, and holders of KCSE C- (Minus) and above |
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13 |
International Diploma in Event Management |
1 Year of 3 terms Fees: Ksh. 26,350/= Per term |
Professionals in Event Management and holders of KCSE C- (Minus) and above |
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14 |
International Diploma in Business Management & Administration |
1 Year of 3 terms Fees: Ksh. 26,350/= Per term |
Professionals in Management & Administration and holders of KCSE C- (Minus) and above |
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15 |
Mastery of Management Diploma in Management & Leadership |
1 Year of 3 terms Fees: Ksh. 36,500/= Per term |
Degrees/Diploma holders with Work Experience |
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16 |
Mastery of Management Diploma in Organization Design & Behaviour |
1 Year of 3 terms Fees: Ksh. 36,500/= Per term |
Degrees/Diploma holders with Work Experience |
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17 |
Mastery of Management Diploma in Corporate Strategy & Planning |
1 Year of 3 terms Fees: Ksh. 36,500/= Per term |
Degrees/Diploma holders with Work Experience |
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18 |
Mastery of Management Diploma in Business Finance & Investment |
1 Year of 3 terms Fees: Ksh. 36,500/= Per term |
Degrees/Diploma holders with Work Experience |
Institute of Energy Studies and Research Professional programs
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Course |
Fee |
Requirements |
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Diploma Courses |
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1 |
Diploma In Electrical and Electronics Engineering – (Power /Electronics Option) (KNEC) – Day |
3 years of 7 terms in class and 2 terms of attachment. Tuition Fees KSh25, 000/= per term. |
Minimum K.C.S.E Mean Grade of C- (Minus) with C- (Minus) in English, Mathematics & Physics /Physical Science |
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2 |
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering – Plant Option (KNEC)- DAY |
3 years of 7 terms in class and 2 terms of attachment. Tuition Fees KSh25, 000/= per term. |
Minimum K.C.S.E Mean Grade of C- (Minus) with C- (Minus) in English, Mathematics & Physics /Physical Science |
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3 |
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering – Automotive Option (KNEC)- DAY |
3 years of 7 terms in class and 2 terms of attachment. Tuition Fees KSh25, 000/= per term. |
Minimum K.C.S.E Mean Grade of C- (Minus) with C- (Minus) in English, Mathematics & Physics /Physical Science |
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4 |
Diploma in Information and Communication Technology –(KNEC)-DAY |
3 years of 7 terms in class and 2 terms of attachment. Tuition Fees KSh25, 000/= per term. |
Minimum K.C.S.E Mean Grade of C- (minus) with C- (minus) in English, Mathematics |
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5 |
Diploma in Petroleum and Geoscience (KNEC) – Day |
3 years of 7 terms in class and 2 terms of attachment. Tuition Fees KSh25, 000/= per term. |
Minimum K.C.S.E Mean Grade of C- (Minus) with C- (Minus) in English, Mathematics & Physics /Physical Science |
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6 |
Diploma In Electrical and Electronics Engineering – (Power /Electronics Option) (K NEC) – Day |
3 years of 7 terms in class and 2 terms of attachment. Tuition Fees KSh25, 000/= per term. |
Minimum K.C.S.E Mean Grade of C- (Minus) with C- (Minus) in English, Mathematics & Physics /Physical Science |
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7 |
Diploma in Business Management– – KNEC-DAY |
3 years of 7 terms in class and 2 terms of attachment. Tuition Fees KSh25, 000/= per term. |
Minimum K.C.S.E Mean Grade of C- (minus) with C- (minus) in English &Mathematics |
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Certificate |
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8 |
Craft Certificate in Electrical & Electronic Engineering – Power (KNEC) – Day |
2 years of 5 terms in class and 1 term of attachment. Tuition Fees KSh25, 000/= Per term. |
Minimum K.C.S.E Mean Grade D+ (plus), with D+ (plus) in Mathematics, English & Physics / Physical Science |
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Management and Professional Courses |
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9 |
International Diploma in Human Resource Management |
1 Year of 3 terms Fees: Ksh. 26,350/= Per term |
KCSE C- (Minus) and above and HR Practitioners seeking Professional Certificate |
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10 |
International Diploma in Project Management |
1 Year of 3 terms Fees: Ksh. 26,350/= Per term |
Project Management Professionals and holders of KCSE C- (Minus) and above seeking careers in Project Management and Project |
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11 |
International Diploma in Purchasing, Resourcing & Procurement Management |
1 Year of 3 terms Fees: Ksh. 26,350/= Per term |
Professionals in Procurement Function, and holders of KCSE C- (Minus) and above seeking careers in Procurement/Purchasing Function |
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12 |
International Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain & Transport Management |
1 Year of 3 terms Fees: Ksh. 26,350/= Per term |
Professionals in Logistics, Supply Chain and Transport Function, and holders of KCSE C- (Minus) and above |
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13 |
International Diploma in Event Management |
1 Year of 3 terms Fees: Ksh. 26,350/= Per term |
Professionals in Event Management and holders of KCSE C- (Minus) and above |
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14 |
International Diploma in Business Management & Administration |
1 Year of 3 terms Fees: Ksh. 26,350/= Per term |
Professionals in Management & Administration and holders of KCSE C- (Minus) and above |
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15 |
Mastery of Management Diploma in Management & Leadership |
1 Year of 3 terms Fees: Ksh. 36,500/= Per term |
Degrees/Diploma holders with Work Experience |
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16 |
Mastery of Management Diploma in Organization Design & Behaviour |
1 Year of 3 terms Fees: Ksh. 36,500/= Per term |
Degrees/Diploma holders with Work Experience |
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17 |
Mastery of Management Diploma in Corporate Strategy & Planning |
1 Year of 3 terms Fees: Ksh. 36,500/= Per term |
Degrees/Diploma holders with Work Experience |
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18 |
Mastery of Management Diploma in Business Finance & Investment |
1 Year of 3 terms Fees: Ksh. 36,500/= Per term |
Degrees/Diploma holders with Work Experience |
Location and Contacts
They are located at Ruaraka, along Thika Road Next to Utalii College.
Email : info@iesr.ac.ke
Tel: +254 020 266348/6 , 0725 559900