Technical and Vocational Education Training, TVETs, institutions in Machakos County; Contacts, Fees, How to join and Requirements

| April 24, 2024 | Universities & Colleges information | 2 Comments

Technical and Vocational Education Training, TVET, institutions over various certificate, diploma and craftsmanship training to students in Kenya. The beauty with TVET training institutions is that they offer flexible entry and fee requirements to students wishing to study in these institutes. TVETs are registered, accredited and regulated by the Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA); which is a public corporate agency established under the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Act No. 29 of 2013 to regulate and coordinate training in the country through licensing, registration and accreditation of programs, institutions and trainers. Section 7 of the Act, 2013 gives the powers and functions of the Authority to regulate and coordinate training; inspect, license and register and accredit training institutions; accredit and inspect programmes and courses; promote access and relevance of training programmes; determine the national technical and vocational training objectives; assure quality and relevance in programmes of training among other functions.

How to get placement

To get a place at a TVET institution, one has to apply via the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS). The available programmes, institutions, minimum entry requirements and the application procedure are always available on the KUCCPS Student’s Portal accessible through the Placement Service website www.kuccps.ac.ke. KUCCPS sets an application window within which the prospective students can submit their applications. The Entry requirement for all Diploma Courses is a C- and above; D (plain) and above for Certificate while other course categories are open.

Funding.

The good news for students joining TVETs is that they can now apply for funding from the Higher Education Loans Board, HELB. They can now get Loans and Bursaries from HELB for their fees payment and upkeep.

HERE IS THE LIST OF REGISTERED TVETs IN MACHAKOS COUNTY

The table below provides TVET institutions’ information in the order: Institution Name, Category, Type, County, Registration Number and Registration Status.

ABC Kivi Vocational Training CenterVTCPublicMachakosTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0142/2018Registered and Licensed
Africa Institute of Health and DevelopmentTVCPrivateMachakosTVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0164/2016Registered and Licensed
Athi River Vocational Training CenterVTCPublicMachakosTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0026/2017Registered and Licensed
Baraka Technical CollegeVTCPrivateMachakosTVETA/PRIVATE/VTC/0002/2016Registered and Licensed
Catholic Technical Training InstituteTVCPrivateMachakos–License additional courses
Catholic Technical Training Institute(MachakosTVCPrivateMachakosTVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0021/2015Registered and Licensed
Century Park CollegeTVCPrivateMachakosTVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0029/2015Registered and Licensed
CENTURY PARK COLLEGETVCPrivateMachakosTVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0099/2018Registered and Licensed
Eastern Kenya Integrated CollegeTVCPrivateMachakosTVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0017/2016Registered and Licensed
Ekalakala Vocational Training CenterVTCPublicMachakosTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0002/2017Registered and Licensed
Kaluluni VTCVTCPublicMachakosTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0189/2018Registered and Licensed
Kalumoni Vocational Training CentreVTCPublicMachakosTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0197/2018Registered and Licensed
Katangi Vocational Training CenterVTCPublicMachakosTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0034/2017Registered and Licensed
Katine Technical Training InstituteTVCPublicMachakosTVETA/PUBLIC/TVC/0004/2015Registered and Licensed
Katoloni Technical CollegeTVCPrivateMachakosTVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0114/2016Registered and Licensed
Kenya Institute of Management – MachakosTVCPrivateMachakosTVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0017/2017Registered and Licensed
Kenya Institute of Social SciencesTVCPrivateMachakosTVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0119/2016Registered and Licensed
Kenya Israel Technical College (KITUI)TVCPrivateMachakosTVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0212/2016Registered and Licensed
Kenya Israel Technical College Engineering and Driving SchoolTVCPrivateMachakosTVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0213/2016Registered and Licensed
KenyaIsrael Technical College – Wamunyu BranchTVCPrivateMachakosTVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0067/2017Registered and Licensed
Kimutwa Vocational Training CenterVTCPublicMachakosTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0030/2016Registered and Licensed
Kioyweni Vocational Training CenterVTCPublicMachakosTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0055/2017Registered and Licensed
Kithaayoni Vocational Training CentreVTCPublicMachakosTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0190/2018Registered and Licensed
Kithuluni Vocational Training CenterVTCPublicMachakosTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0033/2016Registered and Licensed
KITULUNI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CenterVTCPublicMachakosTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0156/2018License additional courses
Komarok Vocational Training CenterVTCPublicMachakosTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0140/2018Registered and Licensed
Kyamutwoii S.A. Vocational Training CentreVTCPublicMachakosTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0205/2018Registered and Licensed
Kyamwee Vocational Training CenterVTCPublicMachakosTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0012/2017Registered and Licensed
Kyeleni Vocational Training CentreVTCPublicMachakosTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0198/2018Registered and Licensed
Kyemutheke Vocational Training CenterVTCPublicMachakosTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0120/2018Registered and Licensed
Kyevaluki Vocational Training CentreVTCPublicMachakosTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0191/2018Registered and Licensed
Lumbwa Salvation Army Vocational Training CenterVTCPublicMachakosTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0104/2018Registered and Licensed
Lumbwa Vocational Training CentreVTCPublicMachakosTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0192/2018Registered and Licensed
Machakos Institute of TechnologyTVCPrivateMachakosTVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0008/2014Registered and Licensed
Machakos Medical and Technical Training CollegeTVCPrivateMachakosTVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0011/2015Registered and Licensed
Machakos Technical Institute for the BlindTVCPublicMachakosTVETA/PUBLIC/TVC/0018/2016Registered and Licensed
Makutano Technical Training CollegeTVCPrivateMachakosTVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0222/2016Registered and Licensed
Masii Institute of TechnologyTVCPrivateMachakosTVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0068/2018Registered and Licensed
Masii Vocational Training CenterVTCPublicMachakosTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0110/2016Registered and Licensed
Masinga Vocational Training CenterVTCPublicMachakosTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0059/2017Registered and Licensed
Matuu Vocational Training CenterVTCPublicMachakosTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0060/2017Registered and Licensed
Miseleni Salvation Army Vocational training CenterVTCPublicMachakosTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0044/2016Registered and Licensed
Mutisya Technical Training InstituteTVCPrivateMachakosTVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0225/2016Registered and Licensed
Mutisya Technical Training InstituteTVCPrivateMachakosTVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0020/2018Registered and Licensed
Mutondoni Vocational Training CenterVTCPublicMachakosTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0019/2017Registered and Licensed
Mutuyu Vocational training CenterVTCPublicMachakosTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0112/2016Registered and Licensed
Ndalani Youth PolytechnicVTCPublicMachakosTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0062/2017Registered and Licensed
Ndithini Vocational Training CenterVTCPublicMachakosTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0141/2018Registered and Licensed
Ngelani Vocational Training CentreVTCPublicMachakosTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0196/2018Registered and Licensed
NYS Yatta School of AgricultureTVCPublicMachakosTVETA/PUBLIC/TVC/0023/2016Registered and Licensed
Rural Aid Kenya Training InstituteTVCPrivateMachakosTVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0235/2016Registered and Licensed
St. Joseph Kaloki Memorial Mechanical and Driving SchoolTVCPrivateMachakosTVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0106/2017Registered and Licensed
St. Joseph’s Vocational Training Center- MlolongoVTCPrivateMachakosTVETA/PRIVATE/VTC/0011/2017Registered and Licensed
Starlite Beauty and hair dressingTVCPrivateMachakosTVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0013/2018Registered and Licensed
Tala School of ManagementTVCPrivateMachakosTVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0241/2016Registered and Licensed
Trans- Ian Computer Secretarial CollegeTVCPrivateMachakosTVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0022/2018Registered and Licensed
Tumutumu Vocational Training CenterVTCPrivateMachakosTVETA/PRIVATE/VTC/0009/2018Registered and Licensed
Uweso CollegeTVCPrivateMachakosTVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0015/2018Registered and Licensed
UZURI INSTITUTE MACHAKOSTVCPrivateMachakosTVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0047/2018Registered and Licensed
Vyulia Vocational Training CenterVTCPublicMachakosTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0052/2017Registered and Licensed
Westford International Training Centre-TalaTVCPrivateMachakosTVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0004/2018Registered and Licensed
YATHUIVOCATIONAL TRAINING CenterVTCPublicMachakosTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0114/2018Registered and Licensed

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HOW TO APPLY FOR TVET BURSARIES FROM HELB

Students pursuing Diploma and Certificate courses in Public universities, university colleges, public national polytechnics and Institutes of Technology and Technical Training institutes country-wide are eligible for this loan and bursary from HELB. Orphans, single parent students and others who come from poor backgrounds will be given priority for the loans and or bursaries.

Required Documents

  1. Applicants should access and fill the relevant TVET Loan & Bursary Application Form (TLAF) at the HELB website.
  2. Print TWO copies of the duly filled Loan Application Form.
  3. Have the TVET Loan Application Form signed and stamped by the Dean of Students/Financial Aid Officers.
  4. Retain one copy of the duly filled TLAF (Mandatory).
  5. Drop the TLAF personally at the HELB students Service Centre on the Mezannine One, Anniversary Towers or any of the SELECT Huduma Centers nearest to you.

TVET Institution Application

The TVET Authority accredits institutions and approves managers of institutions and new programmes.

Application Process

  1. Undertake a business name search from the Registrar of companies via Ecitizen
  2. Obtain a “letter of no objection” on suitability of the name from TVETA

In order to obtain the letter of no objection, present;

  • Reserved business name search
  • Invoice for the name search
  • Copy of KRA Pin for the Director(s)
  • Copy of ID for the Director(s)
  • Dully filled and signed BN2 form (Click here to Download)

3. Register the Business name with the office of the Registrar of Companies
4. Download the TVETA application Forms for accreditation of institution, manager, Trainer, approval of programs, foreign institution and checklist here.
5. Submit complete application documents to TVETA offices located at Utalii House 8th Floor.
6. An accreditation officer will check the documents and compute the amount to be paid. (TVETA Gazetted Fees)
7. You will then be required to pay the amount through MPESA or TVETA bank account below.

Payment process

MPESA PaymentTVETA Bank Account
1. Go to the MPESA menu,
2. Select payment services
3. Choose Pay Bill option
4. Enter 894135 as the business number
5. Enter your full name as the account number
6. Enter the amount
7. Enter your pin and press Ok		A/C Name: Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority
A/C No.: 1212502450
Bank: Kenya Commercial Bank
Branch: Kipande House

Acknowledgement
After making payment the applicant will complete a registration form in duplicate as evidence of having submitted their application. An acknowledgement letter will then be sent to the applicant.

Inspection and Assessment
1.The institution will be scheduled for inspection and a Team of assessors will visit and inspect the institution for compliance with set standards. Download the assessment tool here
2.The assessors will prepare an inspection report which will be presented to TVETA Board

Registration and Licensing
1. Resolution of the Board based on evaluation of the inspection report shall be;
i. Approve Registration and Licensing of the institution
ii. Reject the application
iii. Request the Institution to improve within a period of six months
2. The applicant is notified on results of the TVETA Board resolution within 3 months from the date of submission of a fully compliant application documents
3. TVETA will issue training License to qualified institutions and maintain a register of the institutions and programs approved.

Note
TVETA will maintain a register of;

i. Registered and licensed institutions
ii. Ongoing registrations
iii. Institutions recommended for improvement

At this point, the accreditation process is complete, and an institution will be issued with a registration certificate and training license.

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