Kenya’s construction sector is booming with government infrastructure projects and the rapid growth of residential and commercial properties. Our Building & Construction Department prepares students with the full range of skills needed to thrive in this dynamic industry, from foundational trades like masonry, carpentry and plumbing to specialised areas like interior design, glass fitting and scaffolding.
Our construction training is fully practical and site-oriented, ensuring students graduate with real skills they can apply on day one. With over 25 course options including specialisation tracks, the Building Department is one of the most comprehensive skills offerings at Sensei.
| Course | Duration | Fee | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interior Design (Standard) | 6 Months | KES 25,000/month | ID / School Certificate |
| Interior Design — Advanced Specialisation | 3 Months | KES 20,000/month | Interior Design Certificate |
| Building Construction Technology with ArchiCAD (Standard) | 6 Months | KES 25,000/month | ID / School Certificate |
| Building Construction Technology — Advanced Specialisation | 3 Months | KES 20,000/month | BCT Certificate |
| Plumbing & Drainage (Standard) | 3 Months | KES 25,000/month | ID / School Certificate |
| Plumbing & Drainage (Premium) | 6 Months | KES 20,000/month | Plumbing Basic Certificate |
| Plumbing & Drainage (Advanced Specialisation) | 3 Months | KES 20,000/month | Plumbing Premium Certificate |
| Joinery | 3 Months | KES 30,000/month | ID / School Certificate |
| Carpentry | 3 Months | KES 30,000/month | ID / School Certificate |
| Masonry | 3 Months | KES 25,000/month | ID / School Certificate |
| Roofing Technology | 3 Months | KES 25,000/month | ID / School Certificate |
| Tiling & Floor Finishes | 3 Months | KES 25,000/month | ID / School Certificate |
| Drywall Installer / Gypsum & Acoustics | 3 Months | KES 20,000/month | ID / School Certificate |
| Painting Artist | 3 Months | KES 20,000/month | ID / School Certificate |
| Painting & Sign Writing | 3 Months | KES 25,000/month | ID / School Certificate |
| Scaffolding | 3 Months | KES 30,000/month | ID / School Certificate |
| Steel Fixing | 3 Months | KES 20,000/month | ID / School Certificate |
| Concrete Technology | 3 Months | KES 25,000/month | ID / School Certificate |
| CABRO Installer | 3 Months | KES 20,000/month | ID / School Certificate |
| Plasterer | 3 Months | KES 20,000/month | ID / School Certificate |
| Glazier — Glass Fitting & Installation | 3 Months | KES 25,000/month | ID / School Certificate |
| Concrete Moulder / Precast Concrete | 3 Months | KES 20,000/month | ID / School Certificate |
| Construction Survey & Marking | 3 Months | KES 20,000/month | ID / School Certificate |
| Survey Instrument Operation & Cadastral Reading | 3 Months | KES 20,000/month | ID / School Certificate |
| Property Caretaker | 6 Months | KES 20,000/month | ID / School Certificate |
| Landscape & Gardening | 3 Months | KES 25,000/month | ID / School Certificate |
National ID and/or School Certificate for all entry-level courses. Advanced/specialisation tracks require the relevant prior certificate.
Nakuru Campus (Barnabas Centre, Pipeline Road) | Kitengela Campus (Milimani Estate, Sensei Area)
Day Scholar & Boarding available. Students are provided with a helmet, reflector jacket and overall. Bring your own safety boots.
First week of every month (4th–8th).
Documents needed: 2 photocopies of National ID + 4 passport photos. Boarding students should carry personal effects (blankets, bed sheets, toiletries, plates, cup & spoon).
Boarding (food & accommodation): Boarding: KES 8,000/month (food & accommodation included)
Yes, you can pay in instalments. Fees can be paid via M-Pesa (Paybill No: 247247, using your ACC NO: 0310260756005) or at the campus directly. After an M-Pesa payment, forward the confirmation SMS to 0729891301 (Nakuru Campus) or 0717-951055 (Kitengela Campus)
