Kimasian Technical and Vocational College (KTV5)
A public technical and vocational college in Kericho, Kenya, offering engineering and business courses.
- County
- Kericho
- Established
- 2022
- Students
- 1,500
- Employment rate
- 75%
The institution
Who they are, how big, and how they rank.
About
Kimasian Technical and Vocational College, established in 2015, is a public TVET institution located in Bomet County, Kenya. The college was founded to address the rising demand for skilled labour in the region, particularly in engineering, agriculture, and ICT.
Its mission is to provide competency-based education and training that empowers youths with practical skills for employment and entrepreneurship. The college offers a range of diploma and certificate programmes including Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, Business Management, and Agriculture.
As part of Kenya's TVET reform agenda, The institution aligns its curricula with industry needs and has partnerships with local companies for industrial attachment.
The numbers
- Annual fees
- Ksh 25,000 to Ksh 60,000
- Student to staff
- 1:18
- Mode of study
- Full-time
- Scholarships
- Offered
- Mentor institution
- Kericho Technical Training Institute
Research
The college focuses on competency based training research, with emphasis on building & civil skills for kericho county economy.
Accredited by
- TVETA
- KNQA
What they teach
Faculties, departments and the programmes on offer.
Intakes
- January
- May
- September
Departments
5 listed- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- Automotive Engineering
- Building & Civil Engineering
- Welding & Fabrication
Courses offered
17 listed- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
- Certificate in Mechanical Engineering
- Artisan in Welding and Fabrication
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering
- Certificate in Electrical Installation
- Artisan in Electrical Wireman
- Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Certificate in Electronics Engineering
- Diploma in Automotive Engineering
- Certificate in Motor Vehicle Mechanics
- Artisan in Motor Vehicle Mechanics
- Diploma in Building Technology
- Certificate in Building Technology
- Diploma in Civil Engineering
- Certificate in Plumbing
- Artisan in Masonry
- Certificate in Welding and Fabrication
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
- Student Hostels with boarding facilities for trainees
Notable alumni
- Graduates working as automotive professionals across Kericho County
- Alumni contributing to automotive industries and enterprises in Kericho
International partnerships
4 institutions- TVETA (Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority)
- KNEC (Kenya National Examinations Council)
- CDACC (Curriculum Development Assessment and Certification Council)
- Ministry of Education
Further reading
Entry marks, intakes and fees at Kimasian Technical and Vocational College are restated each year. Save it and the app keeps this version, so you can see what changed when it does.