Powering the future with practical skills, innovation, and industry-ready expertise.
Building a strong foundation in electrical systems, automation, and renewable energy
The Electrical Engineering department at Butula TVC offers comprehensive training in electrical installation, maintenance, power systems, and renewable energy. Our programs combine theory with extensive hands-on practice in modern workshops and laboratories. Students gain skills in motor control, wiring, PLC programming, solar energy systems, and electrical safety โ preparing them for immediate employment or entrepreneurship.
High demand, diverse opportunities, and a bright future
Electrical engineers are needed in every industry โ from construction and manufacturing to energy and telecommunications.
Specialize in solar, wind, and sustainable energy systems โ the fastest-growing sector in the global economy.
Work with PLCs, robotics, and smart systems that are transforming industries and everyday life.
Gain practical, marketable skills in wiring, fault-finding, motor control, and electrical safety.
Electrical engineering qualifications are recognized worldwide โ work anywhere in the world.
Start your own electrical contracting business or consultancy with the skills you gain.
Industry-aligned courses designed for practical competence
Leading the department to excellence
Qualifications: MSc. Electrical Engineering (Power Systems), University of Nairobi.
Experience: 12+ years in TVET teaching and curriculum development. Specializes in power systems, renewable energy, and industrial automation.
Vision: To produce competent electrical engineers who are job-ready and capable of driving Kenya's industrialization agenda.
State-of-the-art facilities for real-world training
Oscilloscopes, multimeters, signal generators
Industrial & domestic wiring boards
Panels, inverters, charge controllers
PLC trainers, motors, drives
Transformers, switchgear, protection relays
CAD, EPLAN, MATLAB/Simulink
Hands-on training that builds real-world skills
Students practicing domestic, commercial, and industrial electrical wiring techniques.
Hands-on training with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), industrial drives, and motor circuits.
Students installing, sizing, and configuring solar power modules, inverters, and battery banks.
Practical test sessions using oscilloscopes, signal generators, and digital multimeters for fault finding.
Experienced professionals dedicated to your success
Real stories from the field
"The Electrical Engineering program at Butula TVC gave me the confidence and skills to start my own wiring business. Within 6 months of graduating, I had 5 employees."
"I landed a job as a solar technician immediately after finishing my craft certificate. The hands-on training at Butula is unmatched."
"The PLC and automation modules prepared me for a role in a manufacturing plant. I'm now working as a control systems technician."
Everything you need to know about the Electrical Engineering department
Apply now for the September 2026 intake and start your journey to a rewarding career.