Revolution In Technical Education! Kyadondo Technical Institute Shaping Ugandans In Civil, Electrical, Automobile & Water Engineering
SWIFT DAILY NEWS
By Frank Kamuntu
As Uganda pushes forward with infrastructure expansion and digital transformation, one institution is steadily crafting a generation of professionals ready to meet both challenges head-on — Kyadondo Technical Institute, located in Busaabala Trading Centre.
Founded with a vision to deliver practical, industry-aligned training, the institute has gained recognition for offering high-demand programs such as the National Diploma in Civil Engineering (NDCE), National Diploma in Computer Science (NDCS), and National Diploma in Information and Communication Technology (NDICT).
“We don’t just train for exams. We train innovators, builders, and solution providers — people who will shape Uganda’s future,” says Sserwanja Asadu, the founding director.
Civil Engineering: The Foundation Of A Growing Nation
Kyadondo’s Civil Engineering diploma is a two-year program designed to equip students with both theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills in structural design, construction management, highway engineering, and geotechnics. What sets this program apart is its on-site learning approach, allowing students to work directly on construction projects — blending academic study with field experience.
Graduates are awarded a UBTEB-recognized National Diploma and are prepared to work as civil engineering technicians, construction supervisors, draughtsmen, or quantity surveying assistants — contributing to both public infrastructure and private sector developments.
Electrical Engineering: Powering Tomorrow’s Uganda
The National Diploma in Electrical Engineering at Kyadondo Technical Institute offers a robust foundation in electrical engineering principles and practices. Students will gain expertise in power systems, electronic circuits, and electrical machines. This program is designed for those seeking to become proficient electrical technicians and engineers.
Entry Requirements:
- A Craft Certificate in Electrical Installation OR
- A Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) with at least one principal pass in Physics or Mathematics.
Course Structure
- Electrical Circuit Theory
- Electronic Devices and Circuits
- Electrical Machines
- Power Generation and Transmission
- Electrical Installations
- Control Systems
- Renewable Energy Systems
- Electrical Engineering Design and Drafting
Career Prospects
- Electrical Technician
- Electrical Engineer Assistant
- Power Systems Technician
- Renewable Energy Technician
- Maintenance Electrician
- Electrical Design Assistant
Automobile Engineering: Driving Innovation in Vehicle Technology
The National Diploma in Automobile Engineering at Kyadondo Technical Institute is designed to equip you with the technical expertise and hands-on skills needed to excel in vehicle technology, maintenance, and repair. Our diploma program offers a comprehensive and industry-relevant curriculum, blending theoretical knowledge with practical training to ensure you are fully prepared for the job market or further studies.
Entry Requirements:
- A Craft Certificate in Motor Vehicle Engineering or a related field OR
- A Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) with at least one principal pass in relevant subjects (Math, Physics, or Technical Drawing).
Course Structure
- Automobile Mechanics & Engine Technology
- Electrical & Electronic Systems in Vehicles
- Chassis, Suspension & Transmission Systems
- Vehicle Diagnostics & Fault-Finding Techniques
- Hydraulics & Pneumatics in Automotive Systems
- Workshop Organization & Management
- Entrepreneurship & Business Management
- Industrial Training & Project Work
Career Prospects
- Automobile Engineer
- Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Specialist
- Fleet Manager
- Technical Instructor
- Automotive Technician (Dealerships & Garages)
- Entrepreneur in the Automotive Sector
Water & Sanitation Engineering: Solving Real-World Challenges
The National Diploma in Water & Sanitation Engineering at Kyadondo Technical Institute addresses critical global challenges in water resource management and public health. The program emphasizes sustainable water and sanitation solutions, wastewater treatment, and environmental protection. Prepare to become a steward of water resources and sanitation systems.
- A Craft Certificate in Plumbing or related field OR
- A Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) with at least one principal pass in Physics, Chemistry, or Biology.
Course Structure
- Water Resources Management
- Wastewater Treatment Technologies
- Water Supply and Distribution Systems
- Sanitation and Hygiene Practices
- Environmental Health Engineering
- Hydrology and Water Quality
- Sustainable Sanitation Solutions
- Public Health and Waterborne Diseases
Career Prospects
- Water and Sanitation Technician
- Environmental Health Officer
- Water Quality Analyst
- Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator
- Sanitation Project Coordinator
- Water Resources Assistant
Join a Future-Ready Institution
Kyadondo Technical Institute continues to expand its offerings, including programs in architecture, automobile engineering, and electrical installation. But at its core, it remains committed to one thing: preparing Ugandans for the real world of work.
Whether your passion lies in building cities, coding applications, or protecting digital systems, Kyadondo offers a path forward — one grounded in skill, discipline, and opportunity.
For admissions and inquiries:
📞 0392 548317 / 0782 954910 / 0702 081313
📧 info@kti.ac.ug | sserwanjaasadu@gmail.com
📍 Busaabala Trading Centre, Kampala.
📲 WhatsApp: +256 754 137391
📧 Email: swiftnewsug@gmail.com
