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Technical and Vocational College

Cherangany Technical And Vocational College Trans Nzoia County (CTVC)

A TVET college in Cherangany, Trans Nzoia, Kenya, offering engineering and business courses.

County
Trans Nzoia
Established
2021
Students
800

The institution

Who they are, how big, and how they rank.

About

Cherangany Technical and Vocational College is a public TVET institution in Trans Nzoia County, Kenya. Registered in 2021 and located in Kiptenden along the Kitale-Cherang'any-Ziwa road, the college serves over 800 students from the surrounding region, providing technical and vocational skills training under the TVET Act 2013.

The college offers diploma and certificate courses in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Building and Civil Engineering, Business Studies, Information Communication Technology, and Hospitality. Facilities include engineering workshops, computer labs, a library, and sports facilities.

Accredited by TVETA and KNEC, the institution serves as a key technical training centre for the county, supporting the region's economy with skilled graduates for local industries and enterprises.

The numbers

Annual fees
Ksh 67,189
Student to staff
1:20
Mode of study
Full-time
Scholarships
Offered
Mentor institution
Kitale National Polytechnic

Research

The college focuses on competency based training research, with emphasis on mechanical skills for trans nzoia county economy.

Accredited by

  • Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA)
  • Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC)
  • Curriculum Development, Assessment and Certification Council (CDACC)

What they teach

Faculties, departments and the programmes on offer.

Admission requirements

The college requires a minimum KCSE mean grade of C- (Minus) for diploma programmes, D (Plain) for craft certificates, and open entry for artisan courses. Competitive programmes include Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Diploma in Accountancy, and Diploma in ICT. The college accepts KUCCPS-placed and self-sponsored students. Government capitation and HELB loans are available for eligible students.

Intakes

  • January
  • May
  • September

Departments

8 listed
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Building and Civil Engineering
  • Business Studies
  • Information Communication Technology
  • Agriculture and Environmental Studies
  • Hospitality and Tourism
  • Fashion Design and Cosmetology

Campus and beyond

Where you would be, and who they are connected to.

On campus

  • Engineering Workshops for mechanical and electrical training
  • Computer Laboratories with internet access for ICT training
  • Well-stocked library with digital resource centre for trainees
  • Lecture Halls with modern audiovisual teaching equipment
  • Fashion Design Studios with garment making equipment
  • Sports Facilities including football pitch and athletics grounds

Notable alumni

  • Graduates working as technicians across Trans Nzoia and neighbouring counties
  • Alumni in construction and electrical firms in Kitale town

Further reading

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