Kenya Technical Trainers College

Kenya School of TVET (KSTVET) is a Nairobi institution of higher learning. It provides Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET). Kenya Technical Trainers College has since 2020, started training of trainers only and transferred all other students to different colleges around. The Kenya Technical Trainers College (KTTC) was renamed in 2022 to Kenya School of TVET and got a higher mandate to provide Continuous Professional Development for TVET institutions.[2]

This article is about an educational Institution in Kenya. For the television station in Rochester, Minnesota, see KTTC.

Kenya Technical Trainers College
MottoHome of Technical Education
TypePublic
Established1978[1]
As (Kenya Technical Teachers College)
PrincipalDr. Edwin Tarno, PhD. HSC
DeanMrs. Catherine Musuku
Students2,400
Address
P.O.Box 44600 - 00100
UN Avenue, Gigiri
,
Nairobi
,
Kenya

1°14′25″S 36°48′59″E
Colors Brown  Cream 
Websitehttp://www.kttc.ac.ke/

Location
A plaque marking the college unveiling on Friday 16 March 1979 by the then President of the Republic of Kenya Daniel Toroitich Arap Moi
(Click to enlarge / read.)

Kenya Technical Trainers College is located in the Gigiri area of Nairobi, along Limuru Road and next to the United Nations Office. A controversial proposal by the Government of Kenya would relocate the college to the Kenya Science Campus of University of Nairobi.[3][4]

Teacher education programs

Certificate courses
  • Instructor Training Part I
  • Instructor Training part II
  • Certificate in Management of TVET institution
  • Training of Trainers courses

Diploma courses
  • Diploma in Technical Teacher Education (mathematics/business studies)
  • Diploma in Technical Teacher Education(Mixed-mode)
  • Diploma in Technical Teacher Education with ICT
  • Diploma in Instructor Training
  • Diploma in Technical Teacher Education (Mechanical Engineering) Pre-service

Higher and advanced diploma courses
  • Higher Diploma in Education Management (KNEC)
  • Advanced Diploma in Technical Education

Non-teacher education programs

All non-teacher education programs were suspended as from 2020

Student Body

The student body, represented by the Students of Kenya Technical Trainers College Organisation (SKETTCO). In 2018, John Koech received re-election as finance minister of the SKETTCO. The college also has a body of student's representatives (SRC)-Student representative council, headed by Edwin Segera in 2020, some of the members of SRC(2020) include John Kairegi, Benjami Africa, Douglas Juma, Lawrence Karanja Muturi, Brilliant Kibende, Sharon Moenga ...


See also

References
  1. Wanzala, Ouma (29 September 2016). "Matiang'i directs KTTC relocation from Gigiri site". Business Daily. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
  2. "KTTC CONVERTED TO KENYA SCHOOL OF TVET (KSTVET) – easytvet.co.ke". Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  3. Wanambisi, Laban (20 May 2017). "Kinyua to oversee controversial relocation of Kenya Technical Trainers College". Capital FM. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
  4. Murumba, Stellar (22 May 2017). "Matiang'i sets the stage for UN takeover of KTTC land". Business Daily. Retrieved 20 June 2017.

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