Mbeere North Technical and Vocational College (MNTV)
A public technical and vocational college in Embu, Kenya, offering engineering and business courses.
- County
- Embu
- Established
- 2021
- Students
- 1,200
- Employment rate
- 70%
The institution
Who they are, how big, and how they rank.
About
Mbeere North Technical and Vocational College, established in 2016, is a public TVET institution located in Mbeere North Sub-County, Embu County, Kenya. The college was founded to provide accessible, quality technical and vocational education to the local community and surrounding regions, addressing the skills gap in agriculture, engineering, and ICT.
Its mission is to equip learners with practical skills, knowledge, and attitudes for self-reliance, employment, and further training, contributing to Kenya's Vision 2030 and the Big Four Agenda.
As a key player in Kenya's TVET sector, The institution North TVC plays a vital role in youth empowerment, reducing unemployment, and fostering economic growth in the semi-arid region
The numbers
- Annual fees
- Ksh 30,000 to Ksh 60,000
- Student to staff
- 1:18
- Mode of study
- Full-time
- Scholarships
- Offered
- Mentor institution
- Embu Technical Training Institute
Research
The college focuses on competency based training research, with emphasis on mechanical skills for embu county economy.
Accredited by
- TVETA
- Kenya National Qualifications Authority
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 Embu County in Mbeere North
- Alumni contributing to automotive industries and enterprises in Embu
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
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