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Certificate in Biomedical Engineering Technology
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Certificate in Biomedical Engineering Technology (Biomedical Engineering Technology) at ICMHS trains professionals to maintain, troubleshoot, and support medical equipment. Learn equipment installation, calibration, maintenance, safety standards, and technical support in healthcare facilities.
Certificate in Biomedical Engineering Technology (Biomedical Engineering Technology) at ICMHS trains professionals to maintain, troubleshoot, and support medical equipment. Learn equipment installation, calibration, maintenance, safety standards, and technical support in healthcare facilities.
Course Overview
About Certificate in Biomedical Engineering Technology
Biomedical Engineering Technology at ICMHS prepares professionals to support healthcare through expert equipment management. Train in medical device operation, troubleshooting, maintenance, calibration, safety protocols, and supervised clinical placements.
Curriculum: medical equipment principles, electronics, diagnostics, troubleshooting, safety standards
Training: hands-on equipment labs and supervised hospital internships in biomedical departments
Careers: Biomedical Technician, Equipment Specialist, Hospital Technology Support, Medical Device Trainer
Eligibility Criteria
Examination Body
The Certificate in Biomedical Engineering Technology is examined and accredited by the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) and the Curriculum Development, Assessment and Certification Council (CDACC).
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Entry Requirement
Applicants must have attained a minimum KCSE requiremnets:
KCSE Mean Grade of D+ Plain
Future Scope
A foundation course for students exploring biomedical technology, preparing them for diploma admission and opening opportunities for entry-level technician roles in hospitals and medical device companies.
Program Overview
The Certificate in Biomedical Engineering Technology at ICMHS equips professionals skilled in medical equipment management and healthcare technology support.
Medical Equipment Mastery
Gain hands-on competency in operating, calibrating, and maintaining diagnostic and therapeutic medical equipment.
Technical Troubleshooting
Develop skills in diagnosing equipment malfunctions, interpreting error codes, and performing preventive maintenance.
Safety & Compliance Training
Learn hospital safety standards, equipment regulations, and compliance requirements for all healthcare facilities and operations.
Industry-Ready Expertise
Build confidence and practical skills to support hospital technology teams and pursue specialized equipment certifications.
Skills Developed
Through this certification in Biomedical Engineering Technology, learners acquire technical, diagnostic, and maintenance skills essential for managing medical equipment in healthcare environments.
Medical Equipment Troubleshooting
Ability to diagnose equipment malfunctions, interpret error codes, and perform preventive maintenance on medical devices.
Technical Installation & Configuration
Ability to safely install, calibrate, and configure biomedical equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
Healthcare Safety Compliance
Ability to ensure equipment meets hospital safety standards and regulatory compliance requirements.
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Why Choose ICMHS for your Education?
ICMHS stands among Kenya’s leading vocational education institution-combining academic rigor, field partnerships, and value-driven training to prepare graduates who make lasting impact.
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Strong student demand and waitlisted intakes show trust in our programs.
200+
Expert educators and clinicians providing hands-on mentorship and skill development.
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Modern labs and facilities designed for immersive learning and student success.
Success Stories
Many ICMHS graduates are now employed in leading hospitals and NGOs across Kenya. Hear what they say about our hands-on, flexible learning approach.
Being able to assist in a live minor surgery during attachment was a highlight- thank you, ICMHS, for bridging theory and practice."
Kevin Otieno
Ruiru Nursing Hospital
My time at ICMHS in the perioperative theatre course taught me discipline and attention to detail. Working in the surgical lab was inspiring every day."
Mary Wairimu
St. Matia Mulumba Mission Hospital
“ICMHS doesn’t just teach you- it prepares you for the real world. From system labs to industry attachments, everything we learned connected directly to the healthcare system."
Samuel Kiprono
Kisumu County Referral Hospital
ICMHS delivers what many institutions just promise. My son’s precision and discipline astonished me after just one term."
Njoki Wambu
Kiandutu Health Centre
I’ve seen my son evolve from a shy student to a confident healthcare professional in training. ICMHS truly delivers on its promise - nurturing future healers with both skill and compassion."
Ruth Achieng
Kigumo Sub-County Hospital
The caregiving course at ICMHS taught me that nursing goes beyond medicine - it’s about empathy, presence, and patience."
Grace Naliaka
Karaba Health Centre
I joined the Community Health program because I wanted to make a difference. ICMHS has shaped me into a confident health promoter ready for the field."
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David Kamau
Mwala Sub-County Hospital
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Take the first step toward a fulfilling career in healthcare. Gain hands-on training, real-world experience, and the confidence to make a difference.
Frequently asked questions
1. What is the duration of Certificate in Biomedical Engineering Technology?
The certificate course typically lasts for about 1.5 year, combining theoretical knowledge and practical training in equipment labs and hospitals.
2. What are the key skills taught?
Students learn medical equipment operation, troubleshooting, maintenance, calibration, safety protocols, electrical principles, and technical documentation.
3. Who is eligible to apply for this certificate course?
Generally, applicants need to have completed KCSE with minimum Grade of D Plain with D plain in Chemistry, Biology, English or Kiswahili and D plain in Mathematics or Physics or Agriculture or Home Science Specific entry requirements may vary at ICMHS.
4. What career opportunities are available after completing this certificate?
Graduates can work as biomedical technicians, equipment specialists, hospital technology support staff, or pursue advanced medical device training certifications.
5. Does the course include practical training in a hospital setting?
Yes, the program involves clinical internships and hands-on training with actual medical equipment in hospital biomedical departments to gain real-world experience.
Admission Open 2026
Begin your journey at ICMHS. Our admissions for the 2026 session are now open. Students and parents trust our commitment to quality and transformation.
- Fill out the online application form with your basic information.
- Our admissions team will review your application and contact you for next steps.
- Once accepted, you’ll receive instructions to complete enrollment.
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