International Centre of Technology

International Centre of Technology (ICT) is a college located in the outskirts of Thika in the Central Province of Kenya. The college was established in January 2007 and was registered by Kenyan Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology in 2011. Registration No. MOHEST/PC/1405/011

International Centre of Technology
ICT Thika
International Centre of Technology Logo
MottoCentre of Excellence Knowledge and Success
TypePrivate,
Established2007
Location
Thika
,
Kenya
Websitewww.ict.ac.ke

The college is accessible from Thika, Nairobi, and Matuu, about 8 km from Thika along Thika/Garissa highway in an area commonly known as Landless. It offers academic courses in Fire Fighter I, Fire Fighter II, EMT1, Paramedic, Cosmetology, Information Technology, Business, Community Development, Vocational Training, and Disaster Management.

ICT Schools and Departments

  • School of Emergency Medical Services
  • Fire Fighting Academy
  • School of Information Technology
  • School of Hospitality Management
  • School of Science(Occupational Health and Safety)
  • School of Disaster Management
  • School of Cosmetology
  • School of sports science
  • School of Vocational Training

Courses

The college offers sponsorship program through Out of Afrika, a UK-registered charity and international non-governmental organization in Kenya to cater for bright students from disadvantaged backgrounds who would not normally have the chance to continue with further education due to financial restraints on the family.

International Perspective

International Centre of Technology works in collaboration with several national and international institutions to provide students with local and overseas qualifications. Due to continued expenses and a growing focus on investment in modern facilities the college seeks to expand opportunities for academic, professional qualifications and vocational skills through scientific and technological fields.

International Centre of Technology is registered with the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology as well as externally recognized bodies, which include: ICM, ABE, ABMA, City and Guilds and KNEC.

References

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