Entry requirements
Courses you can do with a C (plain) in KCSE
69 accredited programmes at our Jogoo Road and Utawala campuses are open to you — with fees, duration and the award you'll graduate with. Many are open entry, so a low grade doesn't rule you out.
Diploma in Information Communication Technology
Systems, networks and support at diploma level.
Diploma
6 terms (2 years)
KSh 18,000
per term
→
Certificate in Information Communication Technology
Practical computing, support and office systems.
Certificate
3 terms (1 year)
KSh 18,000
per term
→
International Computer Driving License (ICDL)
The internationally recognised digital-skills certificate.
Certificate
3 months
KSh 28,500
for the course
→
Computer Packages
Practical office computing from scratch.
Short course
2 months
KSh 5,000
for the course
→
AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, SPSS
Drafting, modelling and statistical analysis packages.
Short course
2 months
KSh 8,000
for the course
→
Caregiving
Care practice prepared to UK placement standards.
Certificate
4 months (JP UK)
KSh 45,000
for the course
→
Child Care
Early-years care, safety and child development.
Certificate
By NITA series
KSh 18,000
per term
→
Certificate in Montessori Teaching
Montessori-method classroom practice for early-years teaching.
Certificate
3 terms
KSh 27,000
per term
→
Diploma in Montessori Teaching
Advanced Montessori pedagogy and early-childhood centre leadership.
Diploma
6 terms
KSh 30,000
per term
→
Human Resource Management Level 5
Recruitment, payroll and employee records.
Certificate
By CDACC series
KSh 21,000
per term
→
Human Resource Management Level 6
HR planning, labour law and performance management.
Diploma
By CDACC series
KSh 21,000
per term
→
Certificate in Business Management
Operations, accounts and enterprise management.
Certificate
7 terms
KSh 18,000
per term
→
Certificate in Supply Chain Management
Procurement, stores and logistics.
Certificate
5 terms
KSh 18,000
per term
→
Certificate in Office Administration
Front office, records and secretarial practice.
Certificate
6 terms
KSh 18,000
per term
→
Certificate in Social Work & Community Development
Case work, mobilisation and social welfare practice.
Certificate
5 terms
KSh 18,000
per term
→
Masonry
Block work, concrete and finishing on site.
Artisan
By NITA series
KSh 18,000
per term
→
Carpentry / Joinery
Furniture making, fittings and site joinery.
Artisan
By NITA series
KSh 18,000
per term
→
Fitter General
Metal fitting and structural assembly on site.
Artisan
By NITA series
KSh 18,000
per term
→
Welding and Fabrication
Arc and gas welding, metal fabrication and finishing.
Artisan
By NITA series
KSh 18,000
per term
→
Plumber / General Fitter
Water, drainage and sanitary installation.
Artisan
By NITA series
KSh 18,000
per term
→
Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Domestic and industrial electrical installation.
Artisan
By NITA series
KSh 18,000
per term
→
Nail Technology
Manicure, pedicure and nail art practice.
Short course
3 months
KSh 23,000
for the course
→
Massage Therapy
Therapeutic and relaxation massage practice.
Short course
3 months
KSh 21,000
for the course
→
Make-Up
Day, bridal and photographic make-up artistry.
Short course
3 months
KSh 21,000
for the course
→
Barbering
Men's cutting, shaving and grooming.
Short course
3 months
KSh 21,000
for the course
→
Braiding
Cornrows, twists, weaves and protective styles.
Short course
3 months
KSh 21,000
for the course
→
Dreadlocks
Locking, maintenance and styling of dreadlocks.
Short course
3 months
KSh 21,000
for the course
→
Blow-Dry & Hair Styling
Wash, blow-dry, treatments and finished styling.
Short course
3 months
KSh 21,000
for the course
→
Certificate in Hair Dressing
Cutting, styling and full salon practice.
Certificate
By NITA series
KSh 18,000
per term
→
Certificate in Beauty Therapy
Skin care, manicure, pedicure and therapy treatments.
Certificate
By NITA series
KSh 18,000
per term
→
Certificate in Dress Making
Pattern cutting, construction and finishing.
Certificate
By NITA series
KSh 18,000
per term
→
Certificate in Tailoring
Garment tailoring, fitting and alteration.
Certificate
By NITA series
KSh 18,000
per term
→
Artisan in Baking Technology
Bread, pastry and commercial baking.
Artisan
3 months
KSh 19,000
for the course
→
Food Production
Professional kitchen and catering practice.
Certificate
By NITA series
KSh 21,000
per term
→
Food Service
Restaurant service, hospitality and front of house.
Certificate
By NITA series
KSh 18,000
per term
→
Barrister
Coffee and bar service for hotels and cafés.
Certificate
3 months
KSh 15,000
for the course
→
Dress Making
Garment construction from measurement to finish.
Certificate
By NITA series
KSh 18,000
per term
→
Tailoring
Tailoring for menswear, uniforms and alterations.
Certificate
By NITA series
KSh 18,000
per term
→
Motorcycle Vehicle Electrician
Electrical systems for motorcycles and small engines.
Certificate
By CDACC series
KSh 18,000
per term
→
Light Vehicle Mechanic
Service and repair of light motor vehicles.
Certificate
By CDACC series
KSh 18,000
per term
→
Panel Beating & Spray Painting
Vehicle body repair and refinishing.
Artisan
By NITA series
KSh 18,000
per term
→
Driving Class BCE
Licensed instruction for classes B, C and E.
Certificate
By NITA series
KSh 16,000
per term
→
Diploma in Perioperative Theatre Technology
Support patients and surgical teams in the operating theatre.
Diploma
6 terms
KSh 27,000
per term
→
Diploma in Medical Engineering
Install, service and calibrate hospital equipment.
Diploma
7 terms
KSh 24,000
per term
→
Diploma in Nutrition & Dietetics
Clinical and community nutrition practice.
Diploma
9 terms
KSh 24,000
per term
→
Diploma in Applied Biology
Applied life sciences for laboratory and field practice.
Diploma
6 terms
KSh 24,000
per term
→
Diploma in Health Records & IT
Health information systems and records management.
Diploma
9 terms
KSh 24,000
per term
→
Diploma in Science Lab Technology
Laboratory analysis, safety and quality control.
Diploma
6 terms
KSh 24,000
per term
→
Diploma in Assistant Community Health Officer
Community-level clinical and public health practice.
Diploma
9 terms
KSh 24,000
per term
→
Diploma in Community Development & Public Health
Public health promotion and community programmes.
Diploma
6 terms
KSh 24,000
per term
→
Diploma in Community Health & HIV Management
Frontline community health and HIV services.
Diploma
6 terms
KSh 24,000
per term
→
Care Giving (formerly Nurse Assistant)
Home and facility care, with overseas placement routes.
Certificate
3 months
KSh 5,000
for the course
→
Homecare (Certificate)
Domestic and post-discharge patient support.
Certificate
2 weeks
Fully sponsored
→
Diploma in Mortuary Science
Mortuary practice, embalming and bereavement handling.
Diploma
6 terms
KSh 25,000
per term
→
German Language — Level A1
Goethe-aligned beginner German for work and study abroad.
Certificate
2-3 months
KSh 25,000
for the course
→
German Language — Level A2
Goethe-aligned elementary German, the next step after A1.
Certificate
2-3 months
KSh 25,000
for the course
→
German Language — Level B1
Goethe-aligned intermediate German, the level most care and nursing placements require.
Certificate
2-3 months
KSh 25,000
for the course
→
German Language — Level B2
Upper-intermediate German for care and nursing roles.
Certificate
2 months
KSh 35,000
for the course
→
Chinese
Mandarin for work, trade and further study.
Certificate
9 months
KSh 10,000
for the course
→
Japanese
Japanese for work placement and further study.
Certificate
9 months
KSh 10,000
for the course
→
Craft in Perioperative Theatre Technology
Craft-level theatre practice and instrumentation.
Craft
3 terms
KSh 26,000
per term
→
Artisan in Community Social Work
Entry-level community and social welfare work.
Artisan
2 terms
KSh 20,000
per term
→
Artisan in Biotechnology
Basic biotechnology and laboratory support.
Artisan
4 terms
KSh 20,000
per term
→
Craft in Nutrition & Dietetics
Craft-level nutrition and diet practice.
Craft
6 terms
KSh 23,000
per term
→
Artisan in Community Health
Community health promotion at artisan level.
Artisan
2 terms
KSh 20,000
per term
→
Craft in Community Social Work
Case work and community development practice.
Craft
3 terms
KSh 23,000
per term
→
Craft in Science Laboratory Technology
Laboratory technique and quality control.
Craft
4 terms
KSh 21,000
per term
→
Certificate in Emergency Medical Technician
Pre-hospital emergency and ambulance care.
Certificate
3 terms
KSh 28,000
per term
→
Craft in Health Records & IT
Health records, coding and information systems.
Craft
6 terms
KSh 21,000
per term
→