Find accredited dressmaking courses across 463 TVET institutions in Kenya. Compare Trade Test level courses, fees, entry requirements, and career prospects for 2026.
Dressmaking Courses in Kenya 2026
Career Prospects
- Dressmaker
- Tailor
- Garment Cutter
Baringo County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baringo Vocational Training Centre | VTC | — | 7 | accredited |
| KITURO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 16 | accredited |
| KABARTONJO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 6 | accredited |
| KAMELILO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
| MAJI MOTO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERS | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
| MARIGAT VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 5 | accredited |
| SOGORIK VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 8 | accredited |
Bomet County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDANAI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 10 | accredited |
| TEGAT VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 7 | accredited |
| BOITO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 9 | accredited |
| KAPLONG VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 17 | accredited |
| KAPSABUL VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
Bungoma County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Okisimo Vocational Training Center | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
| Bungoma Township Vocational Center | VTC | — | 1 | accredited |
| MUFULE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 8 | accredited |
| MUTEREMUKO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 3 | accredited |
| KIBABII VOCATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE | VTC | — | 7 | accredited |
| ST. TERESA MUSOLI VOCATIONAL CENTER | VTC | — | 6 | accredited |
| WEKELEKHA VOCATIONAL CENTER | VTC | — | 6 | accredited |
| BUKEMBE VOCATIONAL CENTER | VTC | — | 2 | accredited |
| APOKOR VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 6 | accredited |
| KHASOKO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 6 | accredited |
| ST. THERESA KABULA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 12 | accredited |
| MUCHI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
Busia County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NZOIA COUNTY POLYTECHNIC | VTC | — | 8 | accredited |
| KATAKWA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE | VTC | — | 6 | accredited |
| BUSIA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 11 | accredited |
| BUSAGWA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 10 | accredited |
| NAMBALE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 10 | accredited |
| AMAGORO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 8 | accredited |
| AMAASE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 7 | accredited |
Elgeyo Marakwet County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLAX VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 7 | accredited |
| CHESONGOCH VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
| ITEN VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 17 | accredited |
| KIPLABAI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 3 | accredited |
| KAPCHEROP VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 8 | accredited |
| KIBIRECH VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 3 | accredited |
| KOITILIAL VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 3 | accredited |
| KITANY VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
Embu County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INSTITUTE FOR DISABILITY TRAINING | TTI | — | 4 | accredited |
| ENA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 7 | accredited |
| KATHANJE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 7 | accredited |
| MUNYORI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
| THE JEREMIAH NYAGA NATIONAL POLYTECHNIC | National Polytechnic | — | 56 | accredited |
Garissa County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 8 | accredited |
| NORTH EASTERN NATIONAL POLYTECHNIC | National Polytechnic | — | 53 | accredited |
Homabay County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST. ANNE MAWEGO YOUTH POLYTECHNIC | VTC | — | 10 | accredited |
| MFANGANO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
| HOMA HILLS VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE. | VTC | — | 3 | accredited |
| SERO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 9 | accredited |
| WAIGA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 7 | accredited |
| WAONDO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 8 | accredited |
| Homabay Vocational Training Centre | VTC | — | 13 | accredited |
| PAUL MBOYA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 9 | accredited |
| NYAGWETHE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 9 | accredited |
| SIKRI TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL COLLEGE FOR THE BLIND AND DEAF | TTI | — | 42 | accredited |
Isiolo County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UHURU VOCATIONAL TRAINING COLLEGE | VTC | — | 6 | accredited |
Kajiado County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARENGONI COMMUNITY TECHNICAL COLLEGE | VTC | Ongata Rongai | 16 | accredited |
| VICODEC TECHNICAL TRAINING INSTITUTE | TTI | — | 5 | accredited |
| NAMELOK YOUTH POLYTECHNIC | VTC | — | 9 | accredited |
| Entasopia Vocational Training Centre | VTC | — | 6 | accredited |
| ISINYA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 10 | accredited |
| OLEKASASI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 6 | accredited |
| METO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
| Beacon Technical Training Institute | TTI | — | 17 | accredited |
Kakamega County
Kericho County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIPSAMUMGUT VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 10 | accredited |
| KIPTERE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 19 | accredited |
| ST. KIZITO SPECIAL NEEDS VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
| CHEPSEON VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 9 | accredited |
| NGOINO YOUTH POLYTECHNIC | VTC | — | 5 | accredited |
| CHEMOSOT YOUTH POLYTECHNIC | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
Kiambu County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candy College of Beauty and Applied Sciences - Ruaka | TTI | — | 12 | accredited |
| EAST AFRICAN INSTITUTE OF HOMECARE MANAGEMENT | TTI | — | 10 | accredited |
| PALAZZOLO TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE | TTI | — | 14 | accredited |
| WORD OF FAITH COMMUNITY COLLEGE | TTI | — | 24 | accredited |
| NDENDERU VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 6 | accredited |
Kilifi County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WATULIZENI TECHNICAL TRAINING INSTITUTE | VTC | — | 6 | accredited |
| FR. FRANCIS XAVIER CATHOLIC INSTITUTE | TTI | — | 16 | accredited |
| MWEMBENI TECHNICAL TRAINING INSTITUTE | TTI | — | 26 | accredited |
| MARIAKANI VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 3 | accredited |
| MILALANI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
| MSUMARINI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 7 | accredited |
| MARAFA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 9 | accredited |
| DZITSONI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 8 | accredited |
| JILORE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 5 | accredited |
| GAHALENI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
| GANDA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 3 | accredited |
| KAMBE RIBE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
| SOKONI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
| KAKUYUNI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 6 | accredited |
| JARIBUNI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 5 | accredited |
| MWAMUTSUNGA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 6 | accredited |
| KILIFI SAIDIA COLLEGE | TTI | — | 4 | accredited |
| MABATI TECHNICAL TRAINING INSTITUTE | TTI | — | 13 | accredited |
| WERU TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL COLLEGE | TTI | — | 42 | accredited |
Kirinyaga County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYANGATI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 6 | accredited |
| KAMIIGUA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 5 | accredited |
| KIBINGOTI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 10 | accredited |
| KAITHERI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 10 | accredited |
| KIAMBATHA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 7 | accredited |
| MUTITU VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 9 | accredited |
| NDIRITI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 3 | accredited |
| KIMWEAS VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 7 | accredited |
| KIAMUTHAMBI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 3 | accredited |
| KIABWE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 11 | accredited |
Kisii County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRUNGU VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 8 | accredited |
| NYAGONYI E.L.C.K VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 5 | accredited |
| Nyamagesa Vocational Training Centre | VTC | — | 9 | accredited |
| RIATIRIMBA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 8 | accredited |
| NYAMONDO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 2 | accredited |
| NYANGUSU VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 2 | accredited |
| GETACHO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
| ENTANKE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
| NYASEMBE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 5 | accredited |
| EKIOGA VOCATONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
| NYABINYINYI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 2 | accredited |
| KIOBEGI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 7 | accredited |
| GOTICHAKI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 7 | accredited |
| KIOGE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 6 | accredited |
| THE KISII NATIONAL POLYTECHNIC | National Polytechnic | — | 100 | accredited |
Kisumu County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YMCA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER - KISUMU | VTC | — | 22 | accredited |
| KMET Technical and Vocational Training College | TTI | — | 30 | accredited |
| CONSOLATA TECHNICAL TRAINING CENTRE-CHIGA | TTI | — | 12 | accredited |
| Attenzion College of Technology and Applied Studies | TTI | — | 12 | accredited |
| KATITO YOUTH POLYTECHNIC | VTC | — | 12 | accredited |
| KOCHOGO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE | VTC | — | 5 | accredited |
| KITAMBO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 8 | accredited |
| KANDARIA VOCATIONAL & TRAINING CENTRE | VTC | — | 5 | accredited |
| SIANDA YOUTH POLYTECHNIC | VTC | — | 2 | accredited |
| KARATENG VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 3 | accredited |
| Withur Vocational Training Centre | VTC | — | 3 | accredited |
| MARIWA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 3 | accredited |
| ARCHBISHOP OKOTH VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 12 | accredited |
| AHERO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 20 | accredited |
| KISUMU INSTITUTE OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TRAINING | TTI | — | 26 | accredited |
Kitui County
Kwale County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAMA LORENZAS VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 8 | accredited |
| ANNICKS FOR KENYA TAILORING COLLEGE | TTI | — | 4 | accredited |
| KINANGO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 9 | accredited |
| Kilulu Vocational Training Centre | VTC | — | 2 | accredited |
| DIANI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 6 | accredited |
| MANDA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER - UKUNDA | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
| UKUNDA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 12 | accredited |
| MAVIRIVIRINI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 5 | accredited |
| MAZERAS YOUTH POLYTECHNIC | VTC | — | 10 | accredited |
| MAKINA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
| TIWI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
| MAMBA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 7 | accredited |
| LUNGA LUNGA TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL COLLEGE | TTI | — | 12 | accredited |
Laikipia County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LESHAU VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 10 | accredited |
| NANYUKI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 20 | accredited |
Lamu County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hongwe Vocational Training Center | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
| BAHARI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 5 | accredited |
Machakos County
Makueni County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spiritans Technical College | TTI | — | 12 | accredited |
| KATHONZWENI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 6 | accredited |
| NDULUKU VOCATIONALTRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 7 | accredited |
| KAUTI YOUTH POLYTECHNIC | VTC | — | 2 | accredited |
| NG\'ETHA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
| Ukala Vocational Training Centre | VTC | — | 2 | accredited |
| YATHUI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 7 | accredited |
| ISOVYA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 3 | accredited |
| ABC UKAATUNI YOUTH POLYTECHNIC | VTC | — | 2 | accredited |
| MASOKANI VTC | VTC | — | 3 | accredited |
| UTANGWA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 7 | accredited |
| KISINGO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 7 | accredited |
| ENZAI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 9 | accredited |
Mandera County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MANDERA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 6 | accredited |
Marsabit County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DON BOSCO TECHNICAL INSTITUTE - MARSABIT | VTC | Marsabit | 18 | accredited |
| MERILLE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENRE | VTC | — | 6 | accredited |
| SAKU VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 8 | accredited |
Meru County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIANJAI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 8 | accredited |
| KANYAKINE VOCATIONAL CENTER | VTC | — | 6 | accredited |
| KITHOKA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 11 | accredited |
Migori County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELGON VIEW TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL COLLEGE - MIGORI CAMPUS | TTI | — | 64 | accredited |
| Migori Institute of Beauty and Professional Studies | TTI | — | 16 | accredited |
| KABABU VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 11 | accredited |
| KOKELO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE | VTC | — | 7 | accredited |
| MACALDER VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 7 | accredited |
| GOLDEN HILL VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE | VTC | — | 5 | registered |
| MIGORI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 11 | accredited |
Mombasa County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARIANIST TECHNICAL INSTITUTE - MOMBASA | TTI | — | 18 | accredited |
| St Mulumba TVC | TTI | — | 26 | accredited |
| HOLY GHOST FATHERS TECHNICAL INSTITUTE | TTI | — | 8 | accredited |
| Maunguja Vocational Training Centre | VTC | — | 5 | accredited |
| MTONGWE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 6 | accredited |
| KISAUNI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 11 | accredited |
| AHMED SHAHAME MWIDANI TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL COLLEGE | TTI | — | 20 | accredited |
Murang'A County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIENI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
Nairobi County
Nakuru County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mother Kevin Vocational Training Institute | VTC | Bahati | 10 | accredited |
| MWANGAZA COLLEGE - NAKURU | TTI | — | 26 | accredited |
| Comboni Technical and Vocational Training College | TTI | — | 12 | accredited |
| AIC NAIVASHA TECHNICAL TRAINING INSTITUTE | TTI | — | 15 | accredited |
| Elburgon Vocational Training Centre | VTC | — | 8 | accredited |
| CHEPTUECH VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 11 | accredited |
| MOLO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 10 | accredited |
| KAGOTO DHANJI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 11 | accredited |
| DUNDORI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 6 | accredited |
| WANYORORO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
| KENYA INDUSTRIAL TRAINING INSTITUTE - NAKURU | TTI | — | 32 | accredited |
Nandi County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.I.C DIGUNA RAINBOW POLYTECHNIC | VTC | — | 20 | accredited |
| Chemundu Vocational Training Centre | VTC | — | 9 | accredited |
| METEITEI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 8 | accredited |
| ST. AUGUSTINE KIPSEBWO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 10 | accredited |
| KAPTEL VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 8 | accredited |
| MUGEN VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 10 | accredited |
| SIGILAI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 9 | accredited |
| TANGARATWET VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 5 | accredited |
| KAPSABET SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE | VTC | — | 6 | accredited |
| SEREM VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 5 | accredited |
| CHEPTARIT VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 15 | accredited |
| OL’LESSOS NATIONAL POLYTECHNIC | National Polytechnic | — | 100 | accredited |
Narok County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KILGORIS VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 10 | accredited |
| NAROK VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 25 | accredited |
| KAPWERIA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 2 | accredited |
| OLEREKO VOCATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE | VTC | — | 6 | accredited |
Nyamira County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nyamwange Technical Training Center | TTI | — | 22 | accredited |
| BIGEGE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 7 | accredited |
| ST STEPHEN EKERUBO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 14 | accredited |
| KENYERERE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
| KIOBWOGE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 9 | accredited |
| MISAMBI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 5 | accredited |
| MORAKO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 10 | accredited |
| ST ALBERT BUNDO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
| ST. ELIZABETH EMBARO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 5 | accredited |
| KIENDEGE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 2 | accredited |
| NYAIKURO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 5 | accredited |
| BITICHA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
| KIANGENDE VOCATIONAL TAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 8 | accredited |
| MATONGO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 6 | accredited |
| RITONGO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 6 | accredited |
| ST. PETERS GETENI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 5 | accredited |
Nyandarua County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanyagia Vocational Training Centre | VTC | — | 3 | accredited |
| LERESHWA YOUTH POLYTECHNIC | VTC | — | 5 | accredited |
| KINANGOP VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 7 | accredited |
| MUKEU VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 6 | accredited |
| SHAMATA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 3 | accredited |
| MIHARATI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 9 | accredited |
| Olkalou Vocational Training Center | VTC | — | 7 | accredited |
| RURII VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 8 | accredited |
| NGORIKA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 6 | accredited |
| KAHORO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 3 | accredited |
| KANGUI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
Nyeri County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Githiru Vocational Training Centre | VTC | — | 7 | accredited |
| GITERO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE | VTC | — | 6 | accredited |
| NAIRUTIA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 9 | accredited |
| KARATINA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 8 | accredited |
Samburu County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARALAL VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 8 | accredited |
Siaya County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADOK LIGEGA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE | VTC | — | 12 | accredited |
| RARIEDA TRAINING AND RESOURCE CENTRE | VTC | — | 16 | accredited |
| GOT MATAR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | TTI | — | 16 | accredited |
| ST. CLEMENCE INSTITUTE | TTI | — | 10 | accredited |
| Majengo Vocational Training Centre | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
| RANDAGO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 3 | accredited |
| NYALA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 3 | accredited |
| SEGA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 7 | accredited |
| NDERE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 19 | accredited |
| ST. JOSEPH\'S TECHNICAL INSTITUTE FOR THE DEAF NYANG\'OMA | TTI | — | 46 | accredited |
Taita Taveta County
Tana River County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELPING HAND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT CENTRE | TTI | — | 3 | accredited |
Tharaka Nithi County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARSHILL TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL CENTRE | TTI | — | 34 | accredited |
| Kieganguru Vocational Training Center | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
| MUTHAMBI YOUTH POLYTECHNIC | VTC | — | 9 | accredited |
| Kajiampau Vocational Training Centre | VTC | — | 8 | accredited |
| MUGUMANGO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 7 | accredited |
| MUNGONI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 6 | accredited |
| RUBATE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 6 | accredited |
| MARIMANTI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 7 | accredited |
Trans Nzoia County
Turkana County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DON BOSCO TECHNICAL INSTITUTE - KAKUMA | TTI | — | 11 | accredited |
| ST. CLARE OF ASSISI TRAINING INSTITUTE | TTI | — | 7 | accredited |
| LODWAR VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 16 | accredited |
| KAALENG VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 7 | accredited |
| KALOKOL VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 5 | accredited |
| LOKORI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 7 | accredited |
Uasin Gishu County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANCILLA VOCATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE | VTC | — | 10 | accredited |
| St Elizabeth Megun Vocational Training Center | VTC | — | 2 | accredited |
| MUGUNDOI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 5 | accredited |
| AINABKOI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 7 | accredited |
| OL\'LEINGUSE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 12 | accredited |
| CHERISHED HOPE TRAINING COLLEGE | TTI | — | 8 | accredited |
Vihiga County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ebusiratsi Vocational Training Centre | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
| Kegendirova Vocational Training Centre | VTC | — | 3 | accredited |
| EBUSIRALO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 13 | accredited |
| KEVEYE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 23 | accredited |
| GAMANDE VTC | VTC | — | 5 | accredited |
| SOUTH MARAGOLI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
| GIMOMOI SALVATION ARMY VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 31 | accredited |
| KARADININ VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 6 | accredited |
| VIGETSE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 4 | accredited |
| JEPKOSE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 5 | accredited |
| BOYANI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 11 | accredited |
| GIVIGOI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 7 | accredited |
| NORTH MARAGOLI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 6 | accredited |
| NZALWA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 11 | accredited |
| ST. PETERS HAMBALE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 17 | accredited |
West Pokot County
| Institution | Type | Town | Courses | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MERCY VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER | VTC | — | 12 | accredited |
| Pokot Technical and Vocational College | TTI | — | 10 | accredited |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the entry requirements for Dressmaking courses in Kenya?
For certificate-level Dressmaking courses, you typically need a KCSE certificate with a minimum of D+ (Plus). For diploma courses, a minimum of C- (Minus) is usually required. Artisan level courses may accept primary school leavers. KCPE certificate or relevant experience
How long do Dressmaking courses take in Kenya?
Dressmaking courses typically take 3 months total. Part-time and evening options may take longer.
What jobs can I get after studying Dressmaking?
Graduates of Dressmaking courses can work as Dressmaker, Tailor, Garment Cutter. The course prepares you for both employment and self-employment in this field.
How much do Dressmaking courses cost in Kenya?
Fees for Dressmaking courses vary by institution. On average, expect to pay between KES 10,000 and KES 30,000 per year. Government institutions are generally more affordable than private colleges.
Which exam body certifies Dressmaking courses?
Dressmaking courses in Kenya are examined by NITA.