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Technical Training Institute · Trans Nzoia

Endebess Technical Training Institute Trans Nzoia County (ETTI)

A public technical training institute in Trans Nzoia, Kenya, offering engineering and agricultural courses.

Established
2014
12 years running
Students
1,000
Enrolled student body
Annual fees
Ksh 67,189
Tuition range per year

The institution

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

About

Endebess Technical Training Institute is a public TVET institution in Trans Nzoia County, Kenya. Located in Endebess constituency near the Kenya-Uganda border, the institute serves over 1,000 students from the North Rift region's agricultural communities.

The institute offers diploma and certificate courses in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Building and Civil Engineering, Business Studies, and Agriculture and Environmental Studies. Facilities include engineering workshops, computer labs, and a library.

Accredited by TVETA and KNEC, the institute serves as a key technical training centre for Trans Nzoia County, supporting the region's agricultural and growing industrial economy.

The numbers

Student to staff
1:20
Scholarships
Offered
Mentor institution
Kitale National Polytechnic

Research and innovation

Endebess Technical Training Institute Trans Nzoia County conducts applied technical research and skills innovation aligned with the TVET CDACC Competency-Based Education and Training (CBET) framework and Trans Nzoia County development priorities. The institution hosts annual technical trade exhibitions and participates in regional KATTI research fairs, showcasing student and faculty innovations in renewable energy (solar and biogas installations), metal fabrication, agricultural mechanization, electrical building services, and ICT business solutions. Applied research projects collaborate with local informal sector artisans (Jua Kali), county vocational directorates, and community micro-enterprises to deliver practical engineering prototypes and community-level economic solutions.

Accredited by

2 regulatory bodies

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 certificates, and KCPE for artisan courses. The college accepts KUCCPS-placed and self-sponsored students. Government capitation and HELB loans are available for eligible students.

Intakes

  • January
  • May
  • September

Departments

5 listed
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Building and Civil Engineering
  • Business Studies
  • Agriculture and Environmental Studies

Courses offered

69 programmes

Campus and beyond

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

On campus

  • Engineering Workshops for mechanical and electrical practical training
  • Computer Laboratories with internet access for ICT training
  • Well-stocked library with digital resource centre for trainees

Further reading