Kenya Technical Trainers College
Kenya Technical Trainers College is a Nairobi institution of higher learning. It providesTechnical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET).
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| Motto | Home of Technical Education |
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| Type | Public |
| Established | 1978[1] As (Kenya Technical Teachers College) |
| Principal | Ms. Hilda Omwoyo |
| Dean | Mr. Agira Jeremiah |
| Students | 2,400 |
| Address | P.O.Box 44600 - 00100 , , UN Avenue, Gigiri 1°14′25″S 36°48′59″E |
| Colors | Brown Cream |
| Website | http://www.kttc.ac.ke/ |
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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
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Kenya Technical Trainers College is located in the Gigiri area of Nairobi, along Limuru Road and next to the United Nations Office. Aa controversial proposal by the Government of Kenya would relocate the college to the Kenya Science Campus of University of Nairobi.[2][3]
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
- Diploma in Automotive Engineering (Automotive Engineering)
- Diploma in Civil Engineering (TEP)
- Diploma in Building and Construction (TEP)
- Diploma in Building and Construction (Upgrading from Graft to Diploma)
- Diploma in Information Communication Technology (ICT) (Modular)
- Diploma in Building Technology (Modular)
- Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology (Modular)
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.
References
- Wanzala, Ouma (29 September 2016). "Matiang'i directs KTTC relocation from Gigiri site". Business Daily. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
- Wanambisi, Laban (20 May 2017). "Kinyua to oversee controversial relocation of Kenya Technical Trainers College". Capital FM. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
- 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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