UPGRADING COURSES
(From Certificate to Diploma Qualifications)
| S/No | Course | Entry Requirements | Duration | Intake Month | Campus |
| DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING | |||||
|
1. |
Diploma in Community Health Nursing (Distance Learning) |
Certificate in Community Health Nursing (KECN) Registration by the Nursing Council of Kenya 2 Years post-graduation experience |
2 Years |
September 2022 |
Kitale, Kapkatet, Embu, Kitui |
| DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH | |||||
|
2. |
Diploma in Public Health (Upgrading) | Certificate in Environmental Health Sciences Two years working experience |
2 years | September 2022 | Karuri, Lake Victoria, Kuria |
| DEPARMENT OF MEDICAL LABORATORY SCINCES | |||||
|
3. |
Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences (Upgrading) | Certificate in Medical Laboratory Sciences. Registration by the KMLTTB |
2 years |
September 2022 | Lake Victoria- (Full Time) |
| DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL ENGINEERING | |||||
|
4. |
Diploma in Medical Engineering (Upgrading) |
Certificate in Medical Engineering. |
2 years |
September 2022 |
Nairobi |
| DEPARTMENT OF NUTRTION & DIETETICS | |||||
|
5. |
Diploma in Nutrition & Dietetics (Upgrading) | Holder of a Certificate in Community Nutrition/Nutrition & Dietetics/Food Science & Nutrition
KNEC Certificate in Nutrition & Dietetics for TVET graduates |
2 years |
September 2022 |
Karen, Homa Bay, Thika, Nyandarua, Makueni and Lodwar |
| DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH RECORDS & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | |||||
|
6. |
Diploma in Health Records and Information (Upgrading) |
Certificate in Health Records and Information |
2 years |
September 2022 |
Nairobi (E-Learning), Kitui, Nakuru, Siaya, Mombasa, Murang’a, Kuria, Msambweni, Bondo, Rera, Kaptumo, Manza, Rachuonyo, Chwele, Ugenya and Nyamache |
| DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH PROMOTION & COMMUNITY HEALTH | |||||
|
7. |
Certificate in Community Health Extension Work (Short Course) |
Be a serving Community Health Assistant / Community Health Officer or have qualification in any of the following fields: Health Promotion, Community Health Nurse, Environmental Health, Epidemiology, Health Records and Information, Health Systems Management, Population Health, Anthropology, Community Development, Community Health, Community Oral Health, Counselling, Nutrition, Psychology, Public Health, Social Work and Sociology or its equivalent field from a recognized institution |
4 Months |
September 2022 |
Nairobi and Garissa |
|
8. |
Diploma in Community Health (Upgrading) (NEW) |
Certificate in Community Health from KMTC |
2 years |
September 2022 |
Nairobi, Imenti, Kabar- net, Kangundo, Lod- war, Lugari, Mandera, Manza, Nyahururu, Nyamache, Rachuonyo & Tanariver |
| DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPAEDIC & TRAUMA MEDICINE | |||||
|
9 |
Diploma in Orthopaedics and Trauma Medicine |
Certificate in Orthopaedics Plasta Technology/Certificate in Orthopaedics Trauma Medicine |
2 years |
September/ March |
Makindu and Kan- gundo |
