Kiminini TVC Courses, Contacts, Fees, Location and How To Apply

June 21, 2025 Hillary Kangwana

Kiminini Technical and Vocational College (KTVC) is located in Trans-Nzoia County, specifically in Kiminini Sub-county, Sikhendu Ward, and Konoin Village. The construction of the college commenced in 2015, was completed in September 2018, and was officially handed over to the college in January 2019, with Matili Technical Training Institute as the mentoring institution.

The institution is registered with the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Authority and is listed on the KUCCPS website. It is a government TVET institution under the Ministry of Education, State Department for Technical, Vocational Education and Training.

Kiminini Technical and Vocational College Contacts

To contact Kiminini Technical and Vocational College (TVC), you can reach them by phone at +254759424048 or visit their physical location 3KM from Sikhendu market along Kitale-Webuye road. You can also find them on Facebook.

Here’s a summary of the contact information:

Phone: +254759424048
Location: 3KM from Sikhendu market along Kitale-Webuye road
Social Media: Facebook

CONTACTS

P.O BOX 542 – 30200, Kitale.
Mobile NO 1: 0759424048.
Mobile NO 2: 0780510878.
Email 1: [email protected].
Email 2: [email protected].

Kiminini Technical and Vocational College Courses offered

Kiminini Technical and Vocational College (TVC) offers a variety of courses, including those in Institutional Management (Fashion Design & Hairdressing/Beauty), ICT, Building Technology (Masonry & Plumbing), Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, and Business (Human Resource & Supply Chain Management). They also offer courses in Supply Chain Management and Human Resource Management at both Craft Certificate (Level 5) and National Diploma (Level 6) levels.

Here’s a more detailed breakdown:

Business:

Supply Chain Management (Level 5, Craft Certificate & Level 6, National Diploma)
Human Resource Management (Level 5, Craft Certificate & Level 6, National Diploma)

Technical:

ICT (Assistant, Technician, and Diploma levels)
Building Technology (Masonry & Plumbing)
Electrical Engineering
Automotive Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electronics Engineering

Kiminini Technical and Vocational College Kuccps Approved Courses

The TVC offers the following Courses that are approved by the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS):

Diploma In Fashion Design & Garment Making
Building Technician – Level 6 (Cbet)
Electrical Technician Level 6
Human Resource Management Level 6
Fashion Design Management Level 6
Certificate In Electrical Installation(Tvet-Cdacc)
Fashion Design Level 5
Ict Technician – Level 6 (Cbet)
Supply Chain Management Level 6
Certificate In Hairdressing And Beauty Therapy (Cbet Level 5)
Automotive Engineering Level 6
Automotive Technician Level 5 (Tvet – Cdacc)
Craft Certificate In Plumbing Level 5
Human Resource Management Level 5
Supply Chain Management Level 5
Diploma In Supply Chain Management
Building Artisan (Masonry) Level 4
Artisan In Fashion Design & Garment Making Level 4 ( Cdacc )
Artisan In Motor Vehicle Mechanics
Electrical Installation – Level 4 (Cbet)
Artisan In Masonry
Beauty Therapy Level 4
Artisan In Plumbing
Automotive Technician Level 4
Artisan In Dressmaking And Tailoring
Plumbing Technician Level 4
Ict Technician Level 5
Fashion Design Level 4
Hairdressing Level 4
Beauty Therapy Level 5

Kiminini Technical and Vocational College (TVC) Fees Structure

The annual total fee at Kiminini Technical and Vocational College (TVC) is Ksh 67,189. This fee is structured based on trainee categorization by HELB. In addition to the tuition, there are other charges including caution money (Ksh 600), KUCCPS registration fee (Ksh 1500), and industrial attachment fee (Ksh 2,000).

Here’s a breakdown:

Total Annual Fee: Ksh 67,189
Other Charges:
- Caution money (refundable): Ksh 600
- KUCCPS registration: Ksh 1500 (once)
- Industrial attachment fee: Ksh 2,000
Examination Fee: Payable as per the examining body.
Government Capitation: The government provides a Ksh 30,000 capitation per student per year.
HELB Loan: A HELB loan of Ksh 40,000 is also available for eligible students.

The balance after government capitation and potential HELB loans is to be paid by the parent/guardian/trainee.

Kiminini TVC Courses Duration.

TVC (Technical and Vocational College) courses vary in duration, depending on the specific course. Generally, Craft Certificates take 1-2 years, while Diplomas can range from 2-3 years. Some short courses, like welding or baking, may be completed in a few weeks or months.

Examples of course durations:

Craft Certificate:
Building Technology: 1 year 6 months (Module I & II)

Carpentry & Joinery: 2 years

Plumbing: 3 months

Welding & Fabrication: 8 weeks
Diploma:
Building Construction Technology: 3 years

Human Resource Management: 3 years

General Agriculture: 3 years

Automotive Engineering: 3 years
Short Courses:
Welding/Fabrication: 12 weeks

MIG Welding: 8 weeks

TIG Welding: 8 weeks

Cake Baking and Decoration: 2 months

Factors affecting course duration:

Level of the course:Certificates are typically shorter than Diplomas.
Specific trade or field:Different trades may have varying durations.
College or institution:Some institutions may have slightly different program structures.
Intake schedule:Some courses have specific intake periods (e.g., January, May, September).

Check the specific Course fees details here:

Kiminini TVC online application

Applications and placement to the TVC are done through the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) Portal. To apply for placement through KUCCPS, you need to access the student’s portal on the KUCCPS website and log in using your KCSE index number, year of examination, and password. Once logged in, you can explore available programs and institutions, and then submit your preferred choices. Start your application by clicking on this Kuccps Student Portal Link.

You can also apply directly to the institution for admission.

The Minimum requirements are: C- for diplomas, D+ for craft certificates and E for artisan courses. But, different Courses may have more specific requirements.

Kiminini Technical and Vocational College Admission Letter.

You can get the admission letter to the TTI by visiting the Kuccps Student Portal, Instituion’s Website and by paying a physical visit to the Tertiary institution. But, the best, quickest and most convenient application method is via the Kuccps portal.

All Technical Training Institute Diploma, Certificate and Artisan Courses Fees

Download the free pdf documents below that have complete details of all TTI Courses and their Fees per year:

TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL COLLEGE FEES STRUCTURE

The annual tuition fee for TVET courses at many Kenyan Technical and Vocational Colleges (TVCs) is Ksh 67,189. This includes a government capitation of Ksh 30,000 per trainee, leaving a balance of Ksh 26,420 to be paid by the student, which can be paid in installments. Additionally, students may be eligible for a HELB loan of Ksh 40,000. Other potential costs include KUCCPS registration fees, industrial attachment fees, and examination fees.

TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL COLLEGE FEES STRUCTURE

GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIP AND LOAN FOR TVC STUDENTS.

Following your placement, you are eligible for a Government scholarship, Loan and Bursary to assist with your educational expenses. If you need Government financial support, you MUST make an application for consideration through the official website www.hef.co.ke. In the case Government scholarship, Loan and bursary do not cover the entire cost of your program, the deficit will be met by your parent/guardian.

REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICATION FOR TVC FUNDING

1. A valid email address
2. Valid telephone number (must be registered in your name to apply for a loan)
3. KCPE and KCSE index numbers and year of examination
4. Passport size photo
5. Copy of your National ID (for loan application)
6. College/University admission letter
7. Your parents’ registered telephone number
8. Your parents’ national ID number
9. Death certificate if any of your parents is deceased.
10. Your birth certificate.
11. Two guarantors’ (Can be your parents) ID numbers and registered telephone