Kapchepkor Technical Training Institute (KTTI)
A public technical and vocational college in Baringo, Kenya, offering engineering and business courses.
The institution
Who they are, how big, and how they rank.
About
Kapchepkor Technical Training Institute, located in Nandi County, was established in 2015 to provide quality technical and vocational education to the region's youth. The institute's mission is to equip learners with practical skills and knowledge for self-reliance and employment, aligning with Kenya's Vision 2030 and the Competency Based Curriculum (CBC).
The institution offers a range of diploma and certificate programs in engineering, ICT, business, and hospitality, among others. It plays a vital role in bridging the skills gap in the Rift Valley and fostering economic development in the community.
The numbers
- Student to staff
- 1:18
- Scholarships
- Offered
- Mentor institution
- Kabarnet Technical Training Institute
Research and innovation
Kapchepkor Technical Training Institute conducts applied technical research and skills innovation aligned with the TVET CDACC Competency-Based Education and Training (CBET) framework and Baringo 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 bodiesWhat they teach
Faculties, departments and the programmes on offer.
Intakes
- January
- May
- September
Departments
4 listed- Hospitality & Tourism Management
- Food & Beverage Production
- Travel & Tour Operations
- Business Studies
Courses offered
34 programmes- Artisan in Plumbing
- Certificate in Computerized Secretarial Studies
- Certificate in Fashion Design and Garment Making
- Certificate in Office Administration
- Diploma in Accountancy
- Diploma in Accounting Technician
- Diploma in Accounting Technicians (Accounting Technicians Diploma, ATD)
- Diploma in Autobody Technology
- Diploma in Automotive Engineering
- Diploma in Automotive Engineering Technology
Also offered
- Artisan in Welding
- Certificate in Plumbing
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering
- Certificate in Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy
- Diploma in Business Management
- Artisan in Carpentry
- Certificate in Catering and Accommodity Management
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
- Certificate in Motor Vehicle Mechanics
- Diploma in Agriculture
Campus and beyond
Where you would be, and who they are connected to.
On campus
- Well-stocked library with digital resource centre for trainees
- Engineering Workshops for mechanical and electrical practical training
- Computer Laboratories with internet access for ICT training
- Sports Facilities including football pitch and athletics grounds
- Dining Hall with modern equipment for practical training
- Student Hostels with boarding facilities for trainees