If you have been looking for public colleges in Kenya and courses offered, you are in the right place.
Kenya has so many public colleges in Kenya, where opportunities for higher education are abundant and accessible to all.
That being so, Kenya boasts a vibrant network of public colleges, committed to providing quality education to its diverse student community.
In fact, these institutions offer a diverse array of courses spanning various disciplines to cater to the ever-evolving demands of the job market and societal needs.
Additionally, Public colleges in Kenya offer a rich tapestry of programs, including, business and finance, engineering, agriculture, healthcare, arts and humanities, and information technology among others.
In this article we will look at as many public colleges in Kenya and courses offered as possible to better guide you when choosing the college, you would like to enroll in to pursue your dream course.
Diploma in Early Childhood Development Education DECTE
Upgrade Diploma in Primary Teacher Education UDPTE
Upgrade Diploma in Early Childhood Development Education UDECTE
2. AHAMED SHAHAME MWIDANI TECHNICAL TRAINING INSTITUTE
+254739209337/0746748481-Mombasa
Diploma in Mechatronics Engineering (KNEC)
Diploma in electrical
Engineering (KNEC)
Craft in Mechatronics Engineering (KNEC)
Craft in Automotive Engineering (KNEC)
Craft in Information Communication Technology (KNEC)
Grade III-I in Motor Vehicle Mechanics (NITA)
Artisan food and beverage (KNEC)
Artisan food and design (KNEC)
3. Aldai technical training institute
0700746828 or 0786757809- Kobujoi, Kenya
Certificate in Masonry
craft certificate in building technology
Certificate in plumbing
Certificate in supply chain management
Certificate in land surveying
Artisan certificate in Masonry
Diploma in Information Communication Technology (ICT)
Diploma in Social work
Diploma in Supply chain management.
Diploma in Building technology
Diploma in land survey
Diploma in Accountancy
4. Asumbi teachers training college
+254 708 829 487/+254 733 287 555- Machakos – Kenya
Diploma in early childhood teacher education
Primary teacher education certificate – P1
Diploma in secondary education – science option
Diploma in secondary education – arts option
Diploma in special needs education
5. BAHATI INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS AND ADMINISTRATION STUDIES
0733 902070-Nakuru
Artisan in electrical
Artisan in storekeeping
Artisan in food and beverage production sales and service
Certificate in business management
Certificate in information communication technology, (ICT)
Certificate in food and beverage production service
Craft in human resource
Diploma in sales and marketing
Diploma in business management and office management
Diploma in computer studies
6. BARINGO TECHNICAL COLLEGE
+254 702191409-Kabarnet, Kenya
Certificate in Automotive Engineering (Automotive Engineering)
Certificate in Supply Chain Management
Certificate in Petroleum Geoscience
Artisan Certificate in Garment Making
Artisan Certificate in Welding and Fabrication
Artisan Certificate in Masonry
Artisan Certificate in Motor Vehicle Mechanics
Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Technology Engineering
Diploma in Civil Engineering (Civil Engineering)
Diploma in Accountancy (Accountancy)
Diploma in Building Technology (Building Technology)
Diploma in Automotive Engineering (Automotive Engineering)
7. BELGUT TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL COLLEGE
0701 566 195- Kericho
Artisan building technology
Artisan in electrical installation
Certificate in Building and Construction Technology
Certificate in Fashioin Design and Garment Making Technology
Certificate in Food and Beverage Production Service
Certificate in supply chain management
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Diploma in secretarial
Diploma in Fashion Design and Clothing Technology
8. BONDO TECHNICAL TRAINING INSTITUTE
+254572041555- Bondo Kenya
Diploma Courses in:
Building Technology (TVET)
Land Survey
Quantity Survey Civil Engineering (TVET)
Computer Studies Information
Communication Technology Business and Information
Communication Technology Accountancy (B-TEP)
Business Management Module 1, 2 and 3 (TVET)
Certificate and artisan Courses in:
Building Technology (TVET)
Road Construction (TEP)
Plumbing Masonry
Carpentry Information Communication
Technology Module 1, 2 and 3 Business and
Information Communication
Technology Networking (Part-time, 3 Months)
Web Design (Part-time, 3 Months)
9. BORABU TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL COLLEGE
+254 746 211 764-Nyamira
Diploma & Certificate in Human Resources, Supply Chain Management, Co-operate Management
Diploma & Certificate in Information Communication Technology
Diploma, Certificate & Artisan in Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Diploma, Certificate & Artisan in Fashion, Hairdressing & Beauty therapy
10. BUKURA AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE
020-2349265/0706-207233-Western Kenya
Certificate in Agriculture & Community Development
Diploma in Horticulture
Diploma in Agriculture and Biotechnology
Diploma in Agriculture, Human Ecology & Consumer Science
Diploma in Animal Production &Health Management
Diploma in Agricultural Extension and Community Development
Diploma in Agricultural Irrigation & Drainage Engineering
Diploma in Agribusiness Management and Marketing
Diploma in Farm Business Management
Diploma in Agricultural Education and Extension in Biology & Agriculture
Diploma in Animal Health and Production
11. BUMBE TECHNICAL TRAINING INSTITUTE
+254736391750-Busia
Diploma in Civil Engineering.
Diploma in Land Survey
Diploma in Water engineering.
Diploma in Building and Construction Technology.
Craft in Building technology.
Craft in Plumbing.
Certificate in Electrical engineering (power option
Certificate in Plumbing
Certificate in nFashion, design and garment making
Craft in Fashion Design and Garment Making
Craft in Carpentry and Joinery
12. BUNGOMA NORTH TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL COLLEGE
+254728172771-Bungoma
Diploma in information technology
Diploma in social work & community development
Diploma in human resource management
Diploma in supply chain management
Diploma in mechanical engineering
Diploma in building technology
Diploma in agricultural engineering
Diploma in general agriculture
Certificate in social work & community development
Certificate in human resource management
Certificate in supply chain management
Certificate in electrical engineering
Artisan in agricultural engineering
Artisan in general agriculture
13. BUNYALA TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL COLLEGE
+254 (0) 758 850 414- Busia, Kenya
Artisan in electrical installation Craft in electrical and electronics technology
Diploma in Electrical and electronic engineering
Diploma in Information communication technology
Craft in Information technology
Artisan in Garment Making Craft in Science Lab Technology
Craft in Automotive Engineering
Diploma in Automotive Engineering
Diploma in Motor Vehicle Mechanics
Craft in Welding and Fabrication
Diploma in Civil Engineering
Diploma in Applied Biology
Diploma in Supplies Management
14. BURETI TECHNICAL TRAINING INSTITUTE
(+254)704 453 337- Kericho County
Programs and courses
Certificate in General Agriculture (General Agriculture)
Certificate in Plumbing (Plumbing)
Certificate in Business Management (Business Management)
Certificate in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Electrical and Electronic Engineering)
Artisan Certificate in Store keeping
Artisan Certificate in Electrical Installation
Artisan Certificate in Welding and Fabrication
Diploma in Human Resource Management (Human Resource Management)
Diploma in Information Communication Technology (ICT)
Diploma in Accounting (Accounting)
Community Development
Diploma in Automotive Technology
Diploma in Building and Construction Technology
15. BUSHIANGALA TECHNICAL TRAINING INSTITUTE
020 8059530 -Kakamega
Diploma in engineering/ science
Craft / Certificate in engineering /sciences
Diploma in business studies
Artisan in engineering
Artisan in business studies
16. BUTERE TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL COLLEGE
0727861270 or 0720877456- Kakamega county
Certificate and artisan courses in:
Computerized secretarial studies (Single and group)
Social work and community development (modular)
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) 1-6
Business Management
Artisan in store keeping Management
Diploma courses in: Accountancy
Business Management (modular)
Human resource management (modular)
Social work and community development (modular)
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17. CHAMASIRI TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL COLLEGE
0794669688- Busia
Certificate in General Agriculture (General Agriculture)
Certificate in Plumbing (Plumbing)
Certificate in Business Management (Business Management)
Certificate in Information Communication Technology (ICT)
Certificate in Building Technology (Building Technology)
Certificate in Social Work and Community Development (Social Work and Community Development)
Artisan Certificate in General agriculture
Artisan Certificate in Plumbing
Craft Certificate in Masonry
Diploma in Business Management (Business Management)
Diploma In Social Work and Community Development
18. CHANZEYWE TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL COLLEGE
0706468091- Maragoli
Certificate Courses in
Electrical Wireman Grade I
Electrical Wireman Grade II
Electrical Wireman Grade III
Masonry Grade I
Masonry Grade II
Masonry Grade III
Grade Test III in Plumbing
Grade III Motor Vehicle Mechanics (Motor Vehicle Mechanics)
Garment Making Grade III
Garment Making Grade I
Garment Making Grade II
19. CHEPSIREI TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL COLLEGE
+254 797868600 – Elgeyo Marakwet
Artisan in electrical installation
Artisan in masonry
Artisan in plumbing
Artisan in general agriculture
Certificate in electrical and electronic engineering (power)
Certificate in community development and social work
Certificate in building technology
Certificate in information technology (IT)
Diploma in community development and social work
Diploma in information technology communication (ICT)
Diploma in building technology
Diploma in electrical and electronic engineering (power)
Diploma in accountancy
Diploma in general agriculture
Diploma in information science
20. CHERENGANYI TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL COLLEGE
0711 924844-Kitale
Certificate in General Agriculture (General Agriculture)
Certificate in Information Technology (Information Technology)
Certificate in Accountancy (Accountancy)
Craft Certificate in Fashion and Garment Making Technology
Artisan Certificate in Garment Making
Diploma in Accountancy (Accountancy)
21. CHUKA TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL COLLEGE
0717 694 181, 0722 332 416-Tharaka Nithi
Diploma in Civil Engineering
Diploma in Building Technology
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Diploma in Business Management
Diploma in Human Resource Management
Diploma in Supply Chain Management
Diploma in Agriculture
Certificate in Building Technology
Certificate in Mechanical Engineering
Certificate in Plumbing
Certificate in Business Management
Artisan in Masonry
Artisan in Plumbing
Artisan in Welding and Fabrication
22. COAST INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
0412011393-Mombasa
Human Resource Management Diploma in Accountancy
Diploma in Business Administration
Diploma in Human Resource Management
Diploma in Supply Chain Management
Diploma in Sales and Marketing
Diploma in Automotive Engineering Craft
Certificate in Automotive Engineering Artisan
Certificate in Motor Vehicle Mechanics
Artisan certificate in Welding and Fabrication
Diploma in Tourism Management
Diploma in Reception Duties Diploma in Tour Guide
Operation Certificate in Tour Guiding
23. DR. DANIEL WAKO MURENDE TECHNICAL & VOCATIONAL COLLEGE
0721226269-Busia
Trade Test in Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy
Trade Test in Fashion Design
Artisan in Catering
Trade Test in Homecare Management
24. GATANGA TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL COLLEGE
0713 477 791 OR 0114054293-Thika
Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (Mechanical engineering)
Diploma in Mechanical engineering (Mechanical engineering)
Artisan certificate in plumbing (plumbing)
Craft certificate in plumbing (plumbing)
Certificate in Building and construction (building and construction)
Diploma in Building and construction (Building and construction)
Certificate in Information Communication Technology (ICT)
Certificate in Computer Application packages (computer application packages)
Certificate in Computer proficiency (computer proficiency)
Diploma in Information Communication Technology (ICT)
25. GATUNDU SOUTH TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL COLLEGE
Artisan certificate in electrical wireman
Artisan certificate in Masonry
Artisan certificate in
Artisan certificate in Welding and Fabrication
Certificate in Building Technology
Diploma in Building and Construction Technology
Diploma in Civil Engineering
Diploma in Business Management
Diploma in Human Resource Management
Diploma in Cooperative Management
26. IKUTHA TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL COLLEGE
0710177199/0798002148 -Ikutha
Certificate in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Electrical and Electronic Engineering)
Certificate in Welding and Fabrication
Artisan Certificate in Welding and Fabrication
Craft Certificate in Information Communication Technology
NVCET in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Diploma in Accountancy (Accountancy)
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27. KAGUMO TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE
0203500519/0701 972912-Nyeri
Diploma courses in:
Education Arts
Guidance and Counselling
Arts and Science
Counselling Primary
Education Early
Childhood Development
Education Secondary
Education Compute Science
Education
Planning and Administration
Certificate courses in:
Biology, Chemistry, English, ECDE, and Primary Teacher Education
28. KAKRAO TECHNICAL & VOCATIONAL COLLEGE
0748 805 052/ 254 101 905 052- Migori,
Certificate in General Agriculture (General Agriculture)
Certificate in Information Technology (Information Technology)
Certificate in Information Science (Information Science)
Certificate in Social Work and Community Development (Social Work and Community Development)
Artisan Certificate in Store keeping
Artisan Certificate in General agriculture
Diploma in Information Technology (Information Technology)
Diploma in Information Science (Information Science)
Diploma In Social Work and Community Development
29. KAJIADO WEST TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL COLLEGE
(+254) 770 033 765- Kajiado
Artisan in Hair Dressing and Beauty Therapy
Artisan in Electrical and Electronics
Artisan in Plumbing
Certificate in Business Management
Craft Certificate in Mechatronics Engineering
Certificate in General Agriculture
Certificate in Hair Dressing and Beauty Therapy
Certificate in Secretarial Studies
Diploma in Supply Chain Management
Diploma in Business Management
Diploma in Information Communication Technology, ICT
Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, (Power Option)
Diploma in Mechatronics Engineering
30. KAMUKUNJI TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL COLLEGE
Diploma in Supply Chain Management
Diploma in Sales & Marketing
Diploma in Project Management
Diploma in Entrepreneurship
Certificate in Human Resource Management
Craft Certificate in Supply Chain Management
Craft Certificate in Project Management
Diploma in Building Technology
Certificate in Building Technology
Diploma in Tourism
Diploma in Tour Guiding Management
Craft Certificate in Tour Guiding Operations
Craft Certificate in Tour Guiding and Travel Operations
Diploma in Information Communication Technology (Modular)
31. KAPCHEROP TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL COLLEGE
+254 (0) 792 638 668-Kitale
Diploma in Human Resource Management
Diploma in Business Management
Diploma in Supply Chain Management
Diploma in Accounting
Diploma in Information Science
Diploma in Information Communication Technology
Craft in Supply Chain Management
Craft in Business Management
Craft in Social Work & Community Development
Accounting Technicians Diploma Level I, II
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Level I
32. KENDEGE TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL COLLEGE
+254 741790941 -Migori
Certificate in Motor Vehicle Mechanics (Motor Vehicle Mechanics)
Certificate in Information Communication Technology (ICT)
Certificate in Building Technology (Building Technology)
Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (Mechanical Engineering)
Certificate in Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy (Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy)
Artisan Certificate in Store keeping
Certificate in Welding and Fabrication
Certificate in Fashion Design and Clothing Technology
Artisan Certificate in Plumbing
Artisan Certificate in Fashion Design and Cloth Technology
Diploma in Environmental Science (Environmental Science)
Diploma in Business Management (Business Management)
Diploma in Civil Engineering (Civil Engineering)
Diploma in Supply Chain Management (Supply Chain Management)
Diploma in General Agriculture (General Agriculture)
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Automotive Engineering)
33. KENYA TECHNICAL TRAINERS COLLEGE
+254 (020) 7120212/3/ 4/ 5-Nairobi
Certificate in instructor Training -Part I
Certificate in instructor Training -part II
Certificate in the Management of TVET institutions
Diploma in Technical Teacher Education
Diploma in Technical Teacher Education (Mixed mode)
Diploma in Technical Teacher Education-Mechanical Engineering, Pre-service
Higher Diploma in Education sector Management
Advanced Diploma in Technical Education
34. ADMINISTRATION POLICE TRAINING COLLEGE (Administration police training recruited as an AP only)
Contacts: 0202042712- Nairobi
Diploma in Police Basic Training Course
Diploma in Administration Police Cadet Training Course
Certificate in Potential Non-Commissioned Officers’ Course
Certificate in Sergeants’ Development Course
Certificate in Senior Sergeants ‘Development Course
Certificate in Subordinate Officer to Inspectorate Course
Certificate in Chief Inspector Course
Certificate in Potential Instructors’ Course
Certificate in Basic Security Officer Course
Public colleges in Kenya and courses offered-Conclusion
Those are some of the public colleges in Kenya and courses offered.
For more courses and detailed information kindly visit tveta.
As we said above, these courses provide you with a solid academic foundation and practical skills to pursue various careers in their respective fields.
Moreover, the public colleges often collaborate with government agencies, industries, and research institutions to enhance students’ learning experiences and contribute to the development of the country.
Additionally, you also benefit from the government capitation if you apply through KUCCPS and HELB as well.
As we wide up, please keep in mind that the list of courses and specific details about public colleges may change over time due to curriculum updates, new programs being introduced, or any other unavoidable factors.
Therefore, it is advisable to contact the institution you are interested in for the latest information directly from the respective colleges or the Kenyan government’s education department.
