KMTC Short Duration, Cheap & Marketable Courses
KMTC Short Duration, Cheap & Marketable Courses

KMTC Short Duration, Cheap & Marketable Courses

The following short courses are on offer in various campuses. Short courses are offered to individuals, corporates or tailor-made for organizations.

Enroll today to meet your Continuous Professional Development (CPD) requirements and remain relevant in your profession.

Application shall be made online by logging in to the KMTC portal available at www.kmtc.ac.ke and choose the option short courses and follow the steps as prompted by the system.

Candidates will be sent to train in any of our 71 Campuses where the courses are offered

THE APPLICATION GUIDELINES ON THE WEBSITE (Website: www.kmtc.ac.ke)

CourseDescriptionTarget GroupCampusDurationFees (KES)
HIV Testing Services (HTS)The course prepares participants to provide comprehensive HIV Testing Services (HTS), strengthen linkage to care and treatment and other post-test services, define target populations who may particularly benefit from HIV testing services (accredited by NASCOP)Health workers OR anyone interested in working in HIV/AIDS programs (minimum Diploma in any health related field)Lake Victoria Nairobi Kisumu Machakos Kitui
Lodwar Homa Bay Siaya Kapkatet
3 weeks
Open
24,500
Echocardiog- raphyThe      course      enables      the participants   to   perform   and interpret         echocardiograms and   ultrasound   imaging   of the   heart   and   blood   flow, gain  expert  understanding  of the  latest  scientific  laboratory equipment   including   use   of the clinical skills laboratory and echocardiographic machinesRadiographers OR Healthcare
professionals with a background in medical physiology
Nairobi3 Months (part-time) (Thursday, Friday & Saturday)
Open
90,500
Monitoring & evaluationThe course provides participants with      requisite      knowledge to     design     and     implement healthcare   projects   to   meet the  populations’  health  needs, and  promote  evidence-based decision    making.    Graduates work  with local &  international NGOs,  public  &  private  sector projectsProject Managers, Project Officers, Project Assistants, Health Information Officers, practitioners involved in designing, supervising, coordinating
or monitoring interventions  (minimum Diploma in any health related field)
Siaya Nairobi Murang’a Rachuonyo4 weeks (full
time)
7 Weeks (part- time)
Open
40,500 (full
time)
60,500 (part-
time)
Healthcare Entrepreneur- shipThis        course        empowers participants        to        become healthcare    entrepreneurs    or to   manage   their   healthcare businesses profitablyHealthcare workers and those in healthcare businessNairobi1 week fulltime & 1 week practicum25,500
Safe
Phlebotomy
The   course   gives   participants knowledge     and     skills     to perform     safe     phlebotomy, provide      quality      specimens for   laboratory   tests,   handle phlebotomy    equipment    and avoid occupational exposureLaboratory Technicians, Technologists,  Scientists, Medical Officers, Clinical Officers, Nurses, other certificate or diploma holders in health related coursesLake Victoria Nyeri
Kitui Machakos Nairobi
3 days
Open
15,500
Infection
Prevention
This      course      will      equip participants with knowledge to prevent and control infections in different healthcare set upsHealthcare workers, hospital support staff, hospital administrations, HTS
counselors, caregivers in general
Makindu Rachuonyo Kitui
Thika Nairobi
Lake Victoria Nyeri
Isiolo
3 day (one module)
One week (three modules)
Open
3,500 (3
days) (For
Health
Professionals)
6,500 (one week) (for non-health professionals
First Aid and Basic Life SupportThis        course        empowers participants   to   prevent   and manage      life      threatening emergencies.  Training  follows approved                international guidelinesDrivers, Hoteliers, Police officers, Security guards, County emergency/ Disaster teams, teachers, etcEldoret Makindu Kwale Rachuonyo Thika Machakos
Msambweni
2 weeks
(Evening)
Open
10,500
Sign Language for Health workersThe           course           prepares participants   to   communicate in  sign  language,  helping  the deaf access healthcare in line with Universal Health Coverage (UHC)Health workers &
those interested in working with the deaf; minimum requirement is certificate in any course
Molo Murang’a6 months (3
fulltime & 3
practicum)
Open
60,500
Foundation in Community HealthThis is a foundation course for those   interested   to   build   a career   in   community   health, such    as    Community    Health Assistant, in support of UHCForm four leavers and anyone interested in working at community level; minimum requirement D PlainLodwar, Taveta,
Mbooni, Kwale, Imenti, Manza, Lugari, Isiolo, Makindu, Embu, Sigowet Kakamega Mandera
Tana River
6 months
fulltime
Open
32,700
Medical Engineering (Basic electronics)The course participants will gain and apply knowledge to build, service,   repair   and   maintain various electronics equipmentTechnicians OR those wishing to pursue technician career with a bias to medical equipmentEldoret3 months (part-time)
Open
25,500
Adherence CounsellingThe           course           prepares participants         to         provide counselling    services    to    HIV positive      clients,      strengthen adherence  to  treatment  and minimize resistance to ARVs
(Accredited by NASCOP)
HTS Counsellors,
Healthcare
workers providing comprehensive care (working in CCCs). Diploma holders in medical related course or Social Sciences interested in HIV/AIDS programs
Nairobi
Lake Victoria Lodwar Homa Bay
1 week20,500
Food Hygiene and InspectionThe   course   helps   participants to source and prepare/handle food    hygienically    therefore reducing     food     transmitted diseasesFood handlers –hotels, restaurants, kiosks, home etcKwale
Kakamega Kitui Manza Karuri Kabarnet
6 weeks
Open
15,500
Counseling skills for Healthcare ProfessionalsThe           course           prepares participants  to  provide  holistic clients’  care  using  counseling approaches;  prevent  burnouts among    themselves,    improve communication       skills       and interpersonal  relations  at  work
place
Health workers , social
workers, community health workers, teachers
Anyone interested in providing counseling services  (minimum entry certificate)
Mathare
Kwale
6 months (part-time)
Open
60,500
Nutrition in Critical CareThe           course           prepares participants to assess nutritional needs,  formulate  appropriate nutritional     interventions     and apply  integrated  approach  to manage critically ill patientsHealth Care Workers
(Doctors, Nurses, Clinical Officers, Nutritionists, Pharmacy Technologists, Lab Technologists and Community Health Workers)
Thika2 Weeks (Full time)25,500
Peadiatric Neurorehabili- tation.Diploma, Orthopaedic
Manual Therapy (OMT) Bachelor’s Degree or Masters in Physiotherapy
Practicing PhysiotherapistsNairobi2 Weeks15,500
Women’s Health – Level IDiploma, OMT, Bachelor’s Degree or Masters in PhysiotherapyPracticing PhysiotherapistsNairobi2 Weeks15,500
Vestibular
Rehabilitation
Diploma, OMT, Bachelor’s
Degree or Masters in
Physiotherapy
Practicing PhysiotherapistsNairobi1 Week15,500
Women’s Health –  Level IIIDiploma, OMT, Bachelor’s Degree or Masters in PhysiotherapyPracticing Physiotherapists. Must have completed level I and II of the courseNairobi2 Weeks20,500
Cardiopulmo- nary Rehabili- tationDiploma, OMT, Bachelor’s Degree or Masters in PhysiotherapyPracticing PhysiotherapistsNairobi2 Weeks15,500
Exercise Theory and PrescriptionOMT PhysiotherapistsPracticing PhysiotherapistsNairobi2 Weeks15,500