The Engineering Department offers a two-year Associate of Science Degree courses with the option to specialize in construction, electrical or mechanical engineering. The department provides individuals with theoretical, technical, vocational knowledge and skills that will lead to ease of employment and further studies in the field of the built environment and Engineering. The courses will enable the graduate to work in related areas or matriculate into a bachelor’s degree in an associated field. The department also offers a one-year programme in Electrical Installation and General Construction at Level 2 (NCTVET). All associate degree programmes are accredited by the University Council of Jamaica (UCJ) and quality checked by the Council of Community Colleges of Jamaica (CCCJ).

Head of Department (HOD): Mr. Uriel Perriel

Email address: uriel.perriel@kcc.edu.jm

Current Programme Offerings:

Associate of Applied Science in Architectural and Construction Technology (CCCJ)
Associate of Science in Construction Site Management (CCCJ)
Associate of Science in Engineering (CCCJ)
Electrical Installation (Level 2) – NCTVET
General Construction (Level 2) – NCTVET
CSEC Subject: Technical Drawing (TD)

Faculty Members: Messrs.: L. Brown, P. Taylor, M. Slowley, R. Thompson, K. Clarke, J. Lee

Possible careers:

Associate Quality Engineer
Architectural Drafter / CAD Technician
Buildings and Grounds Supervisor
Construction Site Supervisor
Electrician
Residential or Commercial Project Assistant
Building Inspector Assistant
Public Works/Utilities Technician
Maintenance Supervisor
Plant/Property Supervisor