Get all the details about Aberdare Teachers Training College, TTC including: Fees, Intakes, Location, Admission Letters, Courses and Requirements.

Where is Aberdare TTC Located?

Aberdare Teachers Training College (Aberdare TTC) is a public teacher training institution under the Ministry of Education. It is located in Nyandarua County, near Nyahururu, and is registered by the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) to offer various teacher education programs.

How Can I Contact Aberdare TTC?

• Location: Nyandarua County,
• Phone: +25419453380
• Email: [email protected]
• Website: https://aberdarettc.ac.ke/

• Location: Nyahururu, Nyandarua County, Kenya
• Postal Address: P.O. Box 200 – 20300, Nyahururu
• Official Phone: 0719453380
• Official Email: [email protected] (or as provided on official KUCCPS portals)
• Website: aberdarettc.ac.ke

What is the Aberdare TTC’s Official Name?

The College’s full Name is Aberdare Teachers Training College.

Is Aberdare TTC Offering the CBE/ CBC curriculum?

Yes. The College is offering the Competency Based Education (CBE)/ CBC curriculum.

What is the Brief History of Aberdare TTC?

Aberdare Teachers Training College is one of the Public Primary Teacher Training Colleges (PTTCs) in the country, it was registered in 2015 by the Ministry of Education, and started by support of the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF) – Ndaragwa.

The college is situated at Dairy Pondo along Mairo Inya- Ndogino road in Ndaragwa Constituency, Nyandarua North Sub County, of Nyandarua County. It is 7kms from Mairo Inya shopping centre along the Nyahururu – Nyeri road, 12.5 kms North East of Nyahururu town and 48 kms from Ol’kalou, the County Headquarters.

The college opened its doors to the first batch of 40 students in November 2015. A total of 924 students have trained here so far.  They have been presented for the Primary Teacher Education (PTE) Examination from the academic year 2017 to the academic year 2020.

In the first PTE examination year 2017, the college produced the best candidate in the Nation who got a distinction of 18 points.

The college is managed by a Board of Management.

Aberdare TTC’s  Main Mission

To Offer Quality Teachers Education and Training For Innovation, Research and National Development.

Which KUCCPS Courses are offered at Aberdare TTC,  plus their Requirements?

Aberdare Teachers Training Colleges Offers Diploma in Teacher Education (DPTE) and Diploma in Early Childhood Teacher Education (DECTE).

To join the Diploma in Teacher Education (DPTE) Course, a minimum of a C (plain) mean grade at the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) Exams is required.

Meanwhile, the Minimu KCSE Mean Grade Requirement for the Diploma in Early Childhood Teacher Education (DECTE) is equally a C (Plain).

Diploma in Early Childhood Teacher Education (DECTE)’s Units

The 3 year Diploma in Early Childhood Teacher Education (DECTE) has the following 6 units:

1. EDUCATION/PROFESSIONAL STUDIES UNIT

This unit involves the following learning areas:

1. Child Development and Psychology
2. Curriculum Studies
3. Educational Resources
4. ICT Integration in Education
5. Educational Assessment
6. Research skills
7. Inclusive Education
8. Education Leadership and Management
9. Sociological and Philosophical Foundations of Education
10. Historical and Comparative Foundations of Education
11. Micro Teaching
12. Practicum.

2. Languages Unit

It has these three (3) learning areas:

How Long does the Diploma in Teacher Education (DPTE) and Diploma in Early Childhood Teacher Education (DECTE) Courses Take at Aberdare TTC?

The Diploma in Teacher Education (DPTE) and Diploma in Early Childhood Teacher Education (DECTE) courses take a duration of 2 years. This is both class work and attachment (Teaching Practice).

What is the Fees Structure at Aberdare TTC?

The annual fees for the Courses is KSH 72,076. Remeber, this only Tuition Fees.

How Can I Pay Fees at Aberdare TTC?

All tuition and college fees must be paid directly into the institution’s official bank account. Cash payments or personal checks are not accepted at the finance office.

• Bank: Co-operative Bank
• Account Name: Aberdare Teachers Training College
• Account Number: 01139689225000

How Can I Apply For Placement at Aberdare TTC?

To apply for placement at the TTC, use the KUCCPS Student Portal. This way, you will qualify for Government Funding through the Higher Education Funding (HEF) and Higher Education Loans Board (HELB).

How Do I Download the Aberdare TTC Admission Letter?

To download your TTC Admission Letter, visit the KUCCPS Student Portal.

Does Aberdare TTC Offer Accomodation and Meals?

Yes. Aberdare Teachers Training College operates as a boarding institution providing a standard balanced diet to all trainees. Students are required to bring their own personal boarding items (such as a mattress, warm clothing due to the cold climate in the Aberdares/Nyahururu region, and personal hygiene effects).

Does Aberdare TTC Offer Medical Care?

Definately. Yes. Aberdare TTC has a health Facility within the College that handles minor ailments. Students are strongly encouraged to register for the Social Health Authority (SHA) cover to handle any external referrals or serious medical costs.

What are the Aberdare TTC’s Admission Requirements & Joining Guidelines?

 Have you been placed at Aberdare TTC or are planning to apply for admission at the College? you will need to provide these specified documents during registration and admission.

• The official KUCCPS/College Admission Letter (fully filled out).
• Original and copies of your National ID Card.
• Original K.C.S.E. Certificate and School Leaving Certificate.
• Original Birth Certificate.
• A recommendation letter from your area Assistant Chief or a local religious leader.
• Two recent, certified color passport-sized photographs.

Where Can I Be Employed Upon Completing Diploma in Teacher Education (DPTE) and Diploma in Early Childhood Teacher Education (DECTE) courses?

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