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A diploma in General Agriculture is a course that will equip the graduates with skills to manage agricultural enterprises. The management can include the planning,  production, processing, and marketing of agricultural produce.

In Kenya, General Agriculture is offered at both universities and TVET institutions. Some of the universities that offer Bachelor in Agriculture-related courses include the University of Nairobi, Embu University, and Karatina University among others. However, TVET uses a common syllabus produced by KICD and examined by KNEC. In this article, we concentrate on the Diploma in General Agriculture for the KNEC syllabus.

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A diploma in Fashion Design and Clothing Technology is a course that will train the learner in fashion designing and sketching, textile science, clothing construction, grading, and marketing. The graduate of the course will also possess supervisory and management skills to coordinate and manage the operational level in a clothing line production.

In Kenya, Fashion Design and Clothing Technology are offered at both universities and TVET institutions. Kenyatta University is one of the Kenyan universities that offer a BSC (Fashion Design and Marketing). In the TVET sector, they use a common syllabus produced by KICD and examined by KNEC. In this article, we concentrate on the Diploma in Fashion Design and Clothing Technology for the KNEC syllabus.

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A diploma in Automotive Engineering is a course that will equip the graduates with skills to be able to service, diagnose and repair faults in vehicles. They will also be able to manage and supervise an automotive workshop and automobile spare parts shop. Automotive engineering is a part of the larger mechanical engineering field that specializes in vehicles and other automobiles. 

In Kenya, automotive engineering is offered at both universities and TVET institutions. For university, they have the autonomy of deciding on what to be included in the course. However, TVET uses a common syllabus produced by KICD and examined by KNEC. In this article, we concentrate on Diploma in Automotive Engineering for the KNEC syllabus.

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A diploma in Building and Construction Engineering is a course that equips the learner with skills to supervise and compute measurements on a construction site. Students learn to design, construct, manage, and understand what happens on a construction site. The course is related to building construction engineering. For KNEC diploma module 1 the two courses study the same units.

In Kenya, it is offered at both universities and TVET institutions. University, they have the autonomy to decide on what to include in the course. However, TVET uses a common syllabus produced by KICD and examined by KNEC. This article concentrates on the Diploma in Building Construction Engineering for the KNEC syllabus.

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