{"id":25887,"date":"2024-12-18T10:34:34","date_gmt":"2024-12-18T07:34:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblaze.co.ke\/?p=25887"},"modified":"2023-07-28T06:37:55","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T03:37:55","slug":"kmtc-makindu-campus-physical-location-courses-requirements-how-to-apply-and-contacts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblaze.co.ke\/kmtc-makindu-campus-physical-location-courses-requirements-how-to-apply-and-contacts\/","title":{"rendered":"KMTC Makindu Campus (Physical location, Courses, Requirements, How to apply and Contacts)"},"content":{"rendered":"
Makindu Campus started in September 2015 through the initiative of the Government of Makueni County in partnership with the KMTC Board of Directors. The first programme to be introduced was Diploma in Clinical Medicine, a three -year program and in March 2016, three and a half year Diploma in Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing was introduced.<\/p>\n
In September 2017, a two-year Certificate course in Orthopedic Plaster was also started followed by a certificate course in Medical Engineering in March 2019.<\/p>\n
Initially, the Campus was housed at Makindu Sub County Hospital Trauma Centre awaiting construction on a five-acre piece of land allocated by the County Government.<\/p>\n
In June 2016, the students relocated to the first two classrooms constructed by the County Government and on 7th<\/sup>\u00a0December the same year His Excellency the President Uhuru Kenyatta, officially commissioned the Campus.<\/p>\n The pioneer group of 44 clinical medicine students graduated in December 2018 while the pioneer Nursing and Orthopedic Plaster Technology students are set to qualify in July 2019.<\/p>\n Programmes and Courses currently offered<\/strong><\/p>\n Future plans<\/strong><\/p>\n We plan to start an in-service upgrading programme for certificate in Orthopedic Plaster to diploma in Orthopedic Trauma Medicine which is a one- year course.<\/p>\n We are also conducting\u00a0short courses<\/strong>\u00a0in: \u2013<\/p>\n Facilities<\/p>\n The campus has lecture rooms and a computer room which doubles up as a library with a sitting capacity of 40 students.<\/p>\n Campus contact information: \u2013<\/strong><\/p>\n The Principal<\/strong><\/p>\n KMTC Makindu Campus<\/strong><\/p>\n P. O. BOX 127-90138,<\/strong><\/p>\n Makindu<\/strong><\/p>\n Tel: 0722988456\/0722156498<\/strong><\/p>\n Email: makindu@kmtc.ac.ke<\/strong><\/p>\n 1. Clinical Medicine and Surgery (Diploma and Higher<\/a>\n
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Full list of all Courses offered at KMTC (See minimum entry requirements)<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n
\nDiploma)<\/a>
\n2. Medical Laboratory Sciences (Diploma and Higher<\/a>
\nDiploma)<\/a>
\n3. Orthopaedic and Trauma Medicine (Certificate<\/a>
\nand Diploma)<\/a>
\n4. Community Oral Health (Diploma)<\/a>
\n5. Medical Imaging Sciences (Diploma and Higher<\/a>
\nDiploma)<\/a>
\n6. Medical Education (Higher Diploma)<\/a>
\n7. Health Records and Information Technology<\/a>
\n(Certificate and Diploma)<\/a>
\n8. Pharmacy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)<\/a>
\n9. Dental Technology (Diploma)<\/a>
\n10. Nursing (Certificate, Diploma and Higher Diploma)<\/a>
\n11. Public Health (Certificate, Diploma and Higher Diploma)<\/a>
\n12. Nutrition and Dietetics (Certificate and Diploma)<\/a>
\n13. Occupational Therapy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)<\/a>
\n14. Health Promotion (Certificate, Diploma and Higher<\/a>
\nDiploma)<\/a>
\n15. Orthopaedic Technology (Diploma and Higher Diploma)<\/a>
\n16. Optometry (Diploma and Higher Diploma)<\/a>
\n17. Physiotherapy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)<\/a>
\n18. Medical Engineering (Certificate, Diploma and Higher<\/a>
\nDiploma)<\/a>
\n19. Short Courses<\/a><\/p>\n