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HND Civil Engineering Technology Syllabus

Official course structure, exam framework, and study resources for the HND Civil Engineering Technology program in Cameroon.

About HND Civil Engineering Technology

Civil Engineering Technology is one of the most critical disciplines driving Cameroon's infrastructure development. Roads, bridges, buildings, water systems, and public works all require skilled CET professionals. The country's ongoing construction boom means demand for graduates is consistently high.

The program gives you hands-on training in structural design, construction techniques, geotechnics, and CAD software.

With major infrastructure projects across Cameroon — from stadium constructions to road networks and urban housing — civil engineering technologists are in sustained demand.

Courses in HND Civil Engineering Technology

The papers below make up the HND CET program. Credit values are set by the Ministry of Higher Education.

Professional Courses
CodeCourseCredits
CET11Case Study10
CET12Design of Structural Element4
CET13Civil Engineering Technology Practice5
CET14Geotechnics4
CET15Construction Technology4
CET16Computer Aided Design (CAD)3
Transversal Courses
CodeCourseCredits
ENG101English Language1
FRN101French Language1
LCE101Law and Citizenship Education1
ECE21Enterprise Creation and Entrepreneurship1
CMS23Computer Studies1
Total credits: 35

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Official syllabus and exam framework for HND Civil Engineering Technology.

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CET Syllabus

Topic coverage and learning objectives for each course in the program.

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CET Exam Framework

Exam structure, mark allocation, and paper format by section.

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What can you do with HND Civil Engineering Technology?

HND CET graduates pursue careers including:

Civil Engineering TechnicianConstruction Site SupervisorStructural Design TechnicianBuilding InspectorQuantity Surveyor AssistantPublic Works OfficerCAD Technician

About HND Civil Engineering Technology Exams in Cameroon

The HND Civil Engineering Technology (CET) is a two-year higher technical education program offered by universities and institutes of technology under the Ministry of Higher Education in Cameroon. It combines foundational theory with practical, industry-relevant skills to prepare students for employment or further study.

National examinations for HND CET are organised by the National Commission for the Organisation of the Higher National Diploma Exam. Students sit for papers across the courses listed above, following the exam framework set by the commission. Knowing the structure of each paper — including mark allocation and section breakdown — is essential preparation.

UNEE provides verified HND CET past questions from national examinations, organised by year and paper. Studying past questions is the most effective way to understand what examiners focus on and how papers are set. Download the UNEE app free on Android to access all available papers.

Study CET with past questions

The UNEE app has past questions for every paper in this program, organised by year.

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