Kitelakapel Technical Training Institute (KTTI)
A public technical training institute in West Pokot, Kenya, offering engineering and ICT courses.
- County
- West Pokot
- Established
- 2015
- Students
- 800
The institution
Who they are, how big, and how they rank.
About
Kitelakapel Technical Training Institute is a public TVET institution in West Pokot County, Kenya. Located in the pastoralist North Rift region, the institute serves over 800 students from West Pokot and neighbouring communities.
The institute offers diploma and certificate courses in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Building and Civil Engineering, Business Studies, and Information Communication Technology. Facilities include engineering workshops, computer labs, and a library.
Accredited by TVETA and KNEC, the institute is the only technical training institute in West Pokot County, serving as a vital skills development centre for the region's pastoralist and emerging agricultural economy.
The numbers
- Annual fees
- Ksh 67,189
- Student to staff
- 1:20
- Mode of study
- Full-time
- Scholarships
- Offered
- Mentor institution
- Eldoret National Polytechnic
Research
The institute focuses on competency based training research, with emphasis on business skills for west pokot county economy.
Accredited by
- TVETA
- KUCCPS
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
- Information Communication Technology
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
Notable alumni
- Graduates working as engineering professionals across West Pokot County
- Alumni contributing to local industries and enterprises in West Pokot
Further reading
Entry marks, intakes and fees at Kitelakapel Technical Training Institute are restated each year. Save it and the app keeps this version, so you can see what changed when it does.