Diploma in Biomedical Engineering
Where Healthcare Meets Technology
The Diploma in Biomedical Engineering at CMTC is designed to train students in the application of engineering principles to the medical and healthcare field. This program equips learners with the skills to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and manage medical equipment used in hospitals, laboratories, and clinics.
With the rising demand for reliable medical technology in healthcare facilities, biomedical engineers play a critical role in ensuring patient safety and the smooth operation of diagnostic and treatment equipment.

Program Duration
3 years (6 semesters)
Program Duration
KCSE Mean Grade of C (Plain)
Strong performance in Mathematics, Physics, or Chemistry is an added advantage
What You Will Learn
- Introduction to Biomedical Engineering
- Anatomy and Physiology for Engineers
- Electrical and Electronic Principles
- Medical Instrumentation and Equipment Maintenance
- Biomedical Sensors and Signal Processing
- Hospital Safety Standards & Regulations
- Diagnostic & Imaging Systems (X-Ray, Ultrasound, ECG)
- Workshop Practice and Field Attachment
Career Opportunities
Graduates may work as:
Biomedical Equipment Technicians (BMETs)
Hospital Maintenance Officers
Medical Device Sales or Service Representatives
Equipment Calibration & Safety Specialists
Technologists in health institutions and NGOs
Where You Can Work
Public and private hospitals
Medical equipment supply companies
NGOs and international health programs
Medical research institutions
Ministry of Health and County Health Departments
Diploma & Certificate Courses
- Biomedical Engineering
- Dental Technology
- Orthopaedics & Trauma Medicine
- Medical Laboratory
- Ophthalmic Technology
- Medical Catering
- Perioperative Theater Technology
- Mortuary Science
- Medical Health Records Management
- Medical Information Technology
- Counselling and Psychology
- Community Health
- Nursing Assistant