Nuu Technical and Vocational College (NTV7)
A public technical and vocational college in Kitui, Kenya, offering engineering and business courses.
- County
- Kitui
- Established
- 2021
- Students
- 750
- Employment rate
- 68%
The institution
Who they are, how big, and how they rank.
About
Nuu Technical and Vocational College, located in Kitui County, was established in 2015 to address the skills gap in Eastern Kenya. It is a public TVET institution accredited by TVETA and KNQA, offering a range of diploma and certificate programmes in engineering, ICT, business, hospitality, and agriculture.
The college's mission is to equip youth with practical, industry-relevant skills for employment and entrepreneurship. As part of Kenya's TVET expansion, The institution TVC plays a vital role in providing accessible vocational education to rural communities, contributing to the government's agenda of producing a skilled workforce for the 'Big Four' agenda and Vision 2030.
The college emphasizes hands-on training through modern workshops and partnerships with local industries.
The numbers
- Annual fees
- Ksh 35,000 to Ksh 65,000
- Student to staff
- 1:18
- Mode of study
- Full-time
- Scholarships
- Offered
- Mentor institution
- Kitui Technical Training Institute
Research
The college focuses on competency based training research, with emphasis on electrical & electronics skills for kitui 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 mechanical professionals across Kitui County in Mwingi
- Alumni contributing to mechanical industries and enterprises in Kitui
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 Nuu 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.