KMTC Certificate in Emergency Medical Technician {Full details}

October 5, 2025 Hillary Kangwana KMTC News Portal 0

All KMTC Courses plus their requirements and Campuses where they are offered.
All KMTC Courses plus their requirements and Campuses where they are offered.
A Certificate in Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Course is offered by the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC). The course equips individuals with the skills to provide pre-hospital emergency care. KMTC, in partnership with St. John Ambulance, also jointly endorses the certificate upon successful completion. 

Key Details on the KMTC Certificate in Emergency Medical Technician Course:

    • What it is:
      The course trains individuals to respond to medical emergencies and provide critical care before a patient reaches a healthcare facility.

    • Offered by:
      KMTC, in collaboration with St. John Ambulance.
  • Duration:
    The course typically involves 6 months of training followed by a 3-month attachment.

  • Entry Requirements:
    A minimum grade of C- in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) is generally required.

  • Certification:
    Upon successful completion, students receive a certificate jointly endorsed by KMTC and St. John Ambulance.

  • Career Opportunities:
    Graduates can work in various settings including ambulance services, hospitals, fire and rescue departments, and disaster response agencies.

  • Cost:
    The cost can vary, but is around KES 110,000.

  • Intakes:
    KMTC has intakes in March, July, and September.

  • Application:
    Applications can be made through the KUCCPS website.

KMTC Certificate in Emergency Medical Technician Minimum Entry Requirements

  • Minimum Mean Grade-C-

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KMTC Certificate in Emergency Medical Technician Minimum Subject Requirements

  • Subject 1-Bio / Bsc-D

KMTC Campuses Offering Certificate in Emergency Medical Technician

  1. Kenya Medical Training College – Bomet Campus Bomet County
  2. Kenya Medical Training College – Burnt Forest Campus Uasin Gishu County
  3. Kenya Medical Training College – Eldoret Campus Uasin Gishu County
  4. Kenya Medical Training College – Embu Campus Embu County
  5. Kenya Medical Training College – Iten Campus Elgeyo Marakwet County
  6. Kenya Medical Training College – Kakamega – Navakholo Campus Kakamega County
  7. Kenya Medical Training College – Kangema Campus Murang’a County
  8. Kenya Medical Training College – Kerio Valley Campus Elgeyo Marakwet County
  9. Kenya Medical Training College – Kisumu Campus Kisumu County
  10. Kenya Medical Training College – Machakos Campus Machakos County
  11. Kenya Medical Training College – Mathare Campus Nairobi County
  12. Kenya Medical Training College – Mbooni Campus Makueni County
  13. Kenya Medical Training College – Mombasa Campus Mombasa County
  14. Kenya Medical Training College – Murang’a Campus Murang’a County
  15. Kenya Medical Training College – Nairobi Campus Nairobi County
  16. Kenya Medical Training College – Narok Campus Narok County
  17. Kenya Medical Training College – Voi Campus Taita Taveta County
  18. Kenya Medical Training College – Yatta Campus Machakos

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