
This unit describes the competencies required in carry out civil works. It involves carrying out site
preliminary work, performing civil temporary works, executing substructure works
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“Building the Future, One Structure at a Time.”
Situated in Baringo County, Kenya, BICE serves as a hub for technical and vocational education in civil engineering and applied sciences.
To provide high-quality technical and engineering education that equips learners with practical skills, innovative thinking, and ethical values, enabling them to contribute to sustainable infrastructure development and community growth.
To be a leading center of excellence in civil engineering and applied sciences, recognized for innovation, industry partnerships, and producing graduates who shape the future of engineering in Kenya and beyond.

This unit describes the competencies required in carry out civil works. It involves carrying out site
preliminary work, performing civil temporary works, executing substructure works
This unit describes the competence in applying Construction materials science. It involves
identifying essential construction materials and their properties, selecting quality construction
materials, testing construction materials and demonstrating knowledge in the handling and use of
construction material

This unit covers competencies required to demonstrate employability skills. It involves the ability
to: conduct self-management, promote ethical work practices and values, promote teamwork,
manage workplace conflicts, maintain professional and personal development, apply problemsolving, and promote customer care.

This unit covers the competencies required to apply communication skills. It involves applying
communication channels, written, non-verbal, oral, and group communication skill

This unit covers the competencies required to demonstrate digital literacy.It involves operating computer devices,solving tasks using the office suite ,managing data and information ,performing online communication and collaboration ,applying cypersecurity skills and job entry techniques,and performing jobs online.

This unit describes the competencies required in preparing for material testing.It involves organizing for material testing ,sampling construction materials and preparing samples for testing.

This unit specifies the competencies required to carrying out site survey.It involves undertaking preliminary site survey,setting out civil structures and establishing survey control points.