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Applied Science & Technology
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About Division
We endeavor together with Industry and the Community to provide quality Technological Higher and Tertiary Education and Training through teaching and learning. The focused approach to development and learning should satisfy the current and future Human Resources needs of the formal and informal employment sectors of Zimbabwe. The division produces detergents for the institution and are working towards expanding to cater for the external community.
 The division also produces heritage drinks and wines using indigenous fruits. Through the horticulture department they supply the institutions dining hall with vegetables. Whenever they are outbreaks of diseases within the institution the environmental health students assist in managing the outbreak. There is a saloon which offers hairdressing services at reasonable prices.
Outline of Courses Division Offers
NOTES
# Courses offered both Full – Time (FT) and Part – Time (PT)
## Courses offered Part – Time (PT) only
* Courses do not require Mathematics at Ordinary Level
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Certificate Level

FOUNDATION COURSES
National Certificate Level
Parallel Short Courses

Diploma Level

VOCATIONAL COURSES
National Diploma Level

H.N.D Level

VOCATIONAL COURSES
Higher National Diploma Level
B-Tech Degree

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National Certificate Courses

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National Certificate Courses
Entry Requirements
  • A minimum of 5 ‘O’ levels subjects at grade C or better including English Language, Mathematics and a Science subject
Courses
  • Horticulture (FT)
  • Laboratory Technology #
  • Polymer Technology #
  • Information Technology #
  • Library & Information Science *#
  • Hairdressing *#
  • Records Management *#
  • Beauty Therapy *#
  • Food Science & Technology #
  • Meat Hygiene (FT)
  • Pharmaceutical Technology
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One Year Certificate Courses
Entry Requirements
  • A minimum of 5 ‘O’ levels subjects at grade C or better including English Language, Mathematics and a Science subject
Courses
  • Information Technology
  • Library and Information Science
  • Records Management
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Two Year Certificate Courses
Entry Requirements
  • A minimum of 5 ‘O’ levels subjects at grade C or better including English Language, Mathematics and a Science subject
Courses
  • Horticulture Science Technology
  • Rubber Technology
  • Plastics Technology
  • Hairdressing
  • Cosmetology
  • Food Science Technology
  • Environmental Health
  • Pharmacy Technology
  • Meat Inspection
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City & Guilds Certificate Courses
Entry Requirements
  • A Pass with grade 'C' or better, in 5 'O' Level subjects including Mathematics, English Language and Science.
Courses
  • Certificate in Hairdressing and Cosmetology
  • Certificate in Information Information Technology
  • Library and Information Science
  • Records Management
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ICM Certificate Course
Entry Requirements
  • A Pass with grade 'C' or better, in 5 'O' Level subjects including Mathematics, English Language and Science.
Courses
  • Certificate in Information Information Technology (Institute of Commercial Management (ICM)
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National Diploma Courses

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National Diploma Courses
Entry Requirements
  • A relevant national Certificate
Course Duration
  • 3 years full time including 1 year industrial attachment as well as on part time basis
Courses
  • Applied Chemical Technology #
  • Food Science Technology #
  • Applied Biological Technology #
  • Information Technology #
  • Horticulture #
  • Library & Information Science #
  • Records Management #
  • Meat Hygiene & Animal Food Processing (Block Release)
  • Rubber Technology #
  • Plastics Technology #
  • Environmental Health
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Higher National Diploma Courses

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Higher National Diploma Courses
Entry Requirements
  • A relevant National Diploma
Courses
  • Information Technology #
  • Environmental Health (Block/PT)
  • Library & Information Science #
  • Applied Chemical Technology #
  • Rubber Technology #
  • Plastics Technology #
  • Records Management #
  • Applied Biological Technology #
  • Food Science Technology #
  • Meat Science and Technology (Block Release)
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Parallel Courses

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Parallel Short Courses
City & Guilds Course
  • Hairdressing & Beauty Therapy
For more info Contact Mr. Machila:  +263 773 248831
ICM Course
  • Cyber Security
For more info Contact Ms. Mateza: +263 712 917036
Skills Development Courses
  • Horticulture
  • Agronomy
  • Livestock Production
  • Animal Health
For more info Contact Mr. Mathizha +263 775 451673
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