East African School of Aviation (EAA2)
A public technical and vocational college in Nairobi, Kenya, offering engineering and business courses.
- County
- Nairobi
- Established
- 2021
- Students
- 1,800
- Employment rate
- 88%
The institution
Who they are, how big, and how they rank.
About
The East African School of Aviation (EASA) was established in 1972 as a regional training center under the auspices of the East African Community, with a mandate to provide aviation training to the region in Kenya. After the dissolution of the East African Community in 1977, the school was taken over by the Government of Kenya and has since grown into a premier aviation training institution in Africa.
Its mission is to produce highly skilled aviation professionals through competency-based education and training (CBET) programs that align with international standards.
The school plays a critical role in Kenya's Vision 2030 by supplying skilled manpower for the growing aviation sector and supporting national and
The numbers
- Annual fees
- Ksh 200,000 to Ksh 500,000
- Student to staff
- 1:18
- Mode of study
- Full-time
- Scholarships
- Offered
- Mentor institution
- Kabete National Polytechnic
Research
The college focuses on competency based training research, with emphasis on business skills for nairobi county economy.
Accredited by
- TVETA
- Kenya National Qualifications Authority
- International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
What they teach
Faculties, departments and the programmes on offer.
Intakes
- January
- May
- September
Departments
7 listed- Business Studies
- Information Communication Technology
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- Building & Civil Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Applied Sciences
- Hospitality & Institutional Management
Courses offered
33 listed- Diploma in Business Management
- Certificate in Business Management
- Diploma in Human Resource Management
- Certificate in Supply Chain Management
- Diploma in Accountancy
- Certificate in Accounting
- Diploma in Information Communication Technology
- Certificate in Information Communication Technology
- Diploma in Communication and Journalism
- Certificate in Communication
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering
- Certificate in Electrical Installation
- Artisan in Electrical Wireman
- Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Certificate in Electronics Engineering
- Diploma in Building Technology
- Certificate in Building Technology
- Diploma in Civil Engineering
- Certificate in Plumbing
- Artisan in Masonry
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
- Certificate in Mechanical Engineering
- Artisan in Welding and Fabrication
- Diploma in Applied Sciences
- Certificate in Applied Sciences
- Diploma in Analytical Chemistry
- Diploma in Management Studies
- Certificate in Management
- Diploma in Hospitality Management
- Certificate in Catering and Accommodation
- Diploma in Food and Beverage Management
- Certificate in Food and Beverage Production
- Artisan in Food and Beverage
Campus and beyond
Where you would be, and who they are connected to.
On campus
- Well-stocked library with digital resource centre for trainees
- Engineering Workshops for mechanical and electrical practical training
- Computer Laboratories with internet access for ICT training
- Flight Simulators with modern equipment for practical training
- Aircraft Hangars with modern equipment for practical training
- Sports Facilities including football pitch and athletics grounds
- Student Hostels with boarding facilities for trainees
Notable alumni
- Graduates working as building professionals across Nairobi County in Embakasi
- Alumni contributing to building industries and enterprises in Nairobi
International partnerships
4 institutions- TVETA (Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority)
- KNEC (Kenya National Examinations Council)
- CDACC (Curriculum Development Assessment and Certification Council)
- Ministry of Education
Further reading
Entry marks, intakes and fees at East African School of Aviation are restated each year. Save it and the app keeps this version, so you can see what changed when it does.