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

Kinangop Technical and Vocational College (TVC) is located along Njabini – Fly-Over Road at Githioro trading center, Githabai ward, South Kinangop Sub-County in Nyandarua County, Kenya. It was officially inaugurated on October 13, 2018, by His Excellency Hon. Dr. William Samoei Ruto, then Deputy President of the Republic of Kenya. The college began admitting its first trainees in January 2019.

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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.

Kinangop Technical and Vocational College Contacts

Contacts :

Address: P.O Box 267 – 20319 South Kinangop ·
Email: [email protected] ·
Cell: 0796499244 · cell: 0790715715.

Kinangop Technical and Vocational College Courses offered

Kinangop Technical and Vocational College (Kinangop TVC) offers a wide range of courses across various departments. These include Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Information Technology, Fashion Design Management, Mechanical Engineering, Business and Entrepreneurship Studies, Agriculture, and Hospitality Management. Specific courses range from Artisan to Diploma levels, and include options like Plumbing and Water Technology, Craft in Information and Communication Technology, and Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Production Option).

Here’s a more detailed breakdown:

Engineering:

Mechanical Engineering: Artisan, Craft, and Diploma options are available.
Automotive Engineering: Artisan, Craft, and Diploma options.
Electrical and Electronics Engineering: Diploma and Craft Certificate options, including a Power Option.
Building and Civil Engineering: Plumbing and Water Technology is offered.
Applied Sciences:

Business and Entrepreneurship:

Business Management: Craft Certificate and Diploma options.
Supply Chain Management: Craft Certificate and Diploma options.
Co-operative Management: Craft Certificate and Diploma options.

Other Departments:

ICT (Information and Communication Technology): Courses include Craft in Information and Communication Technology and Diploma in Information and Communication Technology.
Fashion Design and Cosmetology:
Hospitality Management:
Agriculture:
Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy: Craft Certificate

Kinangop 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):

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Kinangop Technical and Vocational College (TVC) Fees Structure

Kinangop 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:

Kinangop 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.

Kinangop 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