TVET Colleges in Kirinyaga 2026

39institutions — 23 public, 16 private

Looking for a TVET college in Kirinyaga County? You have 39 options — from national polytechnics to vocational training centres. 29 are fully accredited by TVETA. All public colleges charge the same standardized fee of KES 67,189 per year under the Student-Centred Funding Model.

Compare courses, fee structures, intake dates, and contact details. Every institution listing includes accreditation status and verification dates where available.

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39

Total Institutions

29

Accredited by TVETA

23

Public Colleges

16

Private Colleges

Popular Courses in Kirinyaga

Dressmaking Trade Test Nita(10)Tailoring Trade Test Nita(10)Masonry Trade Test Nita(9)Carpentry And Joinery Trade Test Nita(8)Motor Vehicle Mechanics Trade Test Nita(7)Motor Vehicle Mechanics Artisan Knec(6)

All TVET Institutions in Kirinyaga

InstitutionTypeTownCoursesFeesStatus
ST. ANDREWS COLLEGE OF THEOLOGY AND DEVELOMENTTTI—0—accredited
Fortis Medical Training CollegeTTI—6—accredited
Sanfields Business and Technology Training InstituteTTI—0—accredited
SAGANA TECHNICAL TRAINING INSTITUTETTI—28—accredited
Kenia CollegeTTI—3—accredited
LAKE INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINETTI—14—accredited
Nguka Vocational Training CenterVTC—0—accredited
Kiamwathi VTCVTC—0—accredited
Ngucui VTCVTC—0—accredited
NYANGATI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERVTC—6—accredited
KAMIIGUA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERVTC—5—accredited
KIBINGOTI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERVTC—10—accredited
KAITHERI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERVTC—10—accredited
KIAMBATHA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERVTC—7—accredited
MUTITU VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERVTC—9—accredited
NDIRITI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERVTC—3—accredited
KIMWEAS VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERVTC—7—accredited
KIAMIKUYU VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERVTC—7—accredited
MUCII WA URATA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERVTC—8—accredited
KIAMUTHAMBI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERVTC—3—accredited
KIABWE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERVTC—11—accredited
SMIOUR LADY OF LOURDES MEDICAL TRAINING COLLEGETTI—3—accredited
Immaculate Nexus Technical and Vocational Training CollegeTTI—5—accredited
NATIONAL AQUACULTURE RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING CENTRETTI—4—accredited
Kirinyaga Central Technical and Vocational CollegeTTI—12—accredited
Kirinyaga Agricultural Technical and Vocational Education Training CentreTTI—0—accredited
Gichugu Technical and Vocational CollegeTTI—20—accredited
AHITI NdombaTTI—0—registered
MWEA TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL COLLEGETTI—47—accredited
NDIA TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL COLLEGETTI—10—accredited
CAREER DREAMS CENTRETTI—0—unverified
ICONS COLLEGE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIESTTI—0—unverified
PADA INSTITUTE OF SECURITY STUDIESTTI—0—unverified
KIRINYAGA INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIESTTI—0—unverified
REHOBOTH INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIESTTI—0—unverified
KIRINYAGA BUSINESS AND TECHNICAL INSTITUTETTI—0—unverified
MBAYA KARICHU INSTITUTETTI—0—unverified
THOME VTCVTC—0—unverified
KIRINYAGA INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS STUDIESTTI—0—unverified

Featured Institutions in Kirinyaga

ST. ANDREWS COLLEGE OF THEOLOGY AND DEVELOMENTaccredited

ST. ANDREWS COLLEGE OF THEOLOGY AND DEVELOMENT

Technical Training Institute

, Kirinyaga

No courses listed

Fortis Medical Training Collegeaccredited

Fortis Medical Training College

Technical Training Institute

, Kirinyaga

6 courses offered

Sanfields Business and Technology Training Instituteaccredited

Sanfields Business and Technology Training Institute

Technical Training Institute

, Kirinyaga

No courses listed

SAGANA TECHNICAL TRAINING INSTITUTEaccredited

SAGANA TECHNICAL TRAINING INSTITUTE

Technical Training Institute

, Kirinyaga

28 courses offered

Kenia Collegeaccredited

Kenia College

Technical Training Institute

, Kirinyaga

3 courses offered

LAKE INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINEaccredited

LAKE INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE

Technical Training Institute

, Kirinyaga

14 courses offered

Frequently Asked Questions

How many TVET colleges are in Kirinyaga?
There are 39 TVET institutions in Kirinyaga County — 23 public and 16 private. 29 are fully accredited by the TVET Authority (TVETA). All are listed in the table below.
What courses are available in Kirinyaga?
The most common courses in Kirinyaga are dressmaking trade test nita, tailoring trade test nita, masonry trade test nita among others. Each institution may offer different courses — check individual profiles for full course lists, fees, and entry requirements.
How much do TVET courses cost in Kirinyaga?
All public TVET institutions in Kirinyaga charge KES 67,189 per year under the Student-Centred Funding Model (SCFM). Vulnerable and extremely needy students pay nothing — the government covers 100% through scholarships and loans. Less needy students pay just 7% (about KES 4,703 per year). Private colleges set their own fees. <a href="/tvet-fees/" class="text-blue-600 underline">See the TVET fees guide &rarr;</a>
Are there public colleges in Kirinyaga?
Yes — Kirinyaga County has 23 public TVET institutions including technical training institutes and vocational training centres. These are the best colleges in Kirinyaga for affordable, accredited training. All public colleges charge the standardized KES 67,189 per year. Look for the green "accredited" badge.

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