TVET Colleges in Kisumu 2026

86institutions — 33 public, 53 private

Looking for a TVET college in Kisumu County? You have 86 options — from national polytechnics to vocational training centres. 65 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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86

Total Institutions

65

Accredited by TVETA

33

Public Colleges

53

Private Colleges

Popular Courses in Kisumu

Dressmaking Trade Test Nita(19)Social Development Craft Knec(18)Tailoring Trade Test Nita(17)Social Work And Community Development Diploma Knec(16)Information Communication Technology Craft Knec(14)Electrical Wireman Trade Test Nita(13)

All TVET Institutions in Kisumu

InstitutionTypeTownCoursesFeesStatus
YMCA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER - KISUMUVTC—22—accredited
Ahero School of Health SciencesVTC—0—accredited
Africa Institute of Health and Development, KisumuTTI—0—accredited
Amuaa Institute of Professional StudiesTTI—8—accredited
JOAN SCHOOL OF NURSINGTTI—0—accredited
Danid Training InstituteTTI—4—accredited
Gates Africa Training CentreTTI—70—accredited
Home of Glory Technical and Vocational TrainingTTI—2—accredited
TROPICAL INSTITUTE OF COMMUNITY HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT (TICH) IN AFRICATTI—44—accredited
Kensal Beauty & Fashion CollegeTTI—2—accredited
Lakewise Technical Training InstituteTTI—8—accredited
NAIROBI AVIATION COLLEGE - KISUMUTTI—26—accredited
St. Francis Training College NyamongeTTI—2—accredited
Lifestyle Hair & Beauty AcademyTTI—0—registered
Wigot School of HospitalityTTI—8—accredited
THIKA SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES - KISUMU CAMPUSTTI—16—accredited
KMET Technical and Vocational Training CollegeTTI—30—accredited
CONSOLATA TECHNICAL TRAINING CENTRE-CHIGATTI—12—accredited
Attenzion College of Technology and Applied StudiesTTI—12—accredited
AFRICAN INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES, KISUMUTTI—32—accredited
Biosanitation Technology Training Institute (BTTI)TTI—8—accredited
Regional center for project management and evaluation TrainingTTI—4—accredited
VOICE INTERNATIONAL COLLEGETTI—1—accredited
Northlands International Medical Training CollegeTTI—2—accredited
KENYA INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL COUNSELING - KISUMUTTI—6—accredited
ST JOSEPH'S NYABONDO MEDICAL TRAINING COLLEGETTI—2—accredited
Kit Mikayi Technical Training InstituteTTI—2—accredited
Magwar Training Institute of Science & TechnologyTTI—5—accredited
ICS Technical College - KisumuTTI—26—accredited
KENYA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT - KISUMUTTI—14—accredited
COMMONWEALTH COLLEGE OF MEDICAL AND RELATED STUDIESTTI—4—accredited
Kelac Training InstituteTTI—0—accredited
KISUMU MARITIME CENTRETTI—1—accredited
CHWA YOUTH POLYTECHNICVTC—1—accredited
Achego Vocational Training CentreVTC—0—accredited
KATITO YOUTH POLYTECHNICVTC—12—accredited
LUNG\'A VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTREVTC—1—accredited
St. Joseph The Worker Alara Vocational Training CentreVTC—0—accredited
KOCHOGO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTREVTC—5—accredited
KITAMBO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERVTC—8—accredited
Lela Vocational Training CentreVTC—3—accredited
KANDARIA VOCATIONAL & TRAINING CENTREVTC—5—accredited
SIANDA YOUTH POLYTECHNICVTC—2—accredited
OBWOLO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTREVTC—2—accredited
KARATENG VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERVTC—3—accredited
Withur Vocational Training CentreVTC—3—accredited
MARIWA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERVTC—3—accredited
ARCHBISHOP OKOTH VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERVTC—12—accredited
AHERO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERVTC—20—accredited
AKADO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERVTC—16—registered
A.C.K KIGOCHE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERVTC—0—accredited
ROTARY VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERVTC—8—accredited
SABAKO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERVTC—7—accredited
Sonnenschein Training InstituteTTI—0—registered
Broklyn Training CollegeTTI—0—accredited
Exiera Medical College - KisumuTTI—3—accredited
Weststar Technical Training CollegeTTI—4—accredited
Betterstream Health Sciences Training InstituteTTI—10—accredited
Johans Medical and Health Sciences Training Institute�TTI—0—accredited
Ladiva Beauty Training CollegeTTI—2—accredited
Nehemiah Technical and Vocational CollegeTTI—0—accredited
KISUMU INSTITUTE OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TRAININGTTI—26—accredited
SEME TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL COLLEGETTI—13—accredited
NYAKACH TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL COLLEGETTI—28—accredited
RAILWAY TRAINING INSTITUTE - KISUMUTTI—18—accredited
Nyando Technical and Vocational CollegeTTI—2—accredited
RAMOGI INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGYTTI—20—accredited
THE KISUMU NATIONAL POLYTECHNICNational Polytechnic—95—accredited
KUAP VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERVTC—0—unverified
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND APPLIED TECHNOLOGYTTI—0—unverified
X-ELLE BEAUTY PARLOUR/HAIRDRESSING SCHOOLTTI—0—unverified
KCA TECHNICAL COLLEGE - KISUMUTTI—0—unverified
KISUMU COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYTTI—0—unverified
KAANAN INTERNATIONAL COLLEGETTI—0—unverified
TRANS - AFRICA TECHNICAL COLLEGETTI—0—unverified
PAMBO SCHOOL OF HAIR DRESSING AND BEAUTYTTI—0—unverified
SUSTAINABLE RURAL INITIATIVESTTI—0—unverified
Tricent College of Medical Science and Technology - KisumuTTI—0—unverified
KENAFRIC COLLEGE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES -KISUMUTTI—0—unverified
NYANG'OMA YOUTH POLYTECHNICVTC—0—unverified
OBANGE YOUTH POLYTECHNICVTC—0—unverified
BAR MATHONYE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERVTC—0—unverified
KADONGO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERVTC—0—unverified
NYABERA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERVTC—0—unverified
JARAMOGI OGINGA ODINGA TEACHING AND REFERRAL HOSPITAL TRAINING SCHOOLTTI—0—unverified
TOM MBOYA LABOR COLLEGETTI—0—unverified

Featured Institutions in Kisumu

YMCA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER - KISUMUaccredited

YMCA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER - KISUMU

Vocational Training Centre

, Kisumu

22 courses offered

Ahero School of Health Sciencesaccredited

Ahero School of Health Sciences

Vocational Training Centre

, Kisumu

No courses listed

Africa Institute of Health and Development, Kisumuaccredited

Africa Institute of Health and Development, Kisumu

Technical Training Institute

, Kisumu

No courses listed

Amuaa Institute of Professional Studiesaccredited

Amuaa Institute of Professional Studies

Technical Training Institute

, Kisumu

8 courses offered

JOAN SCHOOL OF NURSINGaccredited

JOAN SCHOOL OF NURSING

Technical Training Institute

, Kisumu

No courses listed

Danid Training Instituteaccredited

Danid Training Institute

Technical Training Institute

, Kisumu

4 courses offered

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many TVET colleges are in Kisumu?
There are 86 TVET institutions in Kisumu County — 33 public and 53 private. 65 are fully accredited by the TVET Authority (TVETA). All are listed in the table below.
What courses are available in Kisumu?
The most common courses in Kisumu are dressmaking trade test nita, social development craft knec, tailoring 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 Kisumu?
All public TVET institutions in Kisumu 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 Kisumu?
Yes — Kisumu County has 33 public TVET institutions including technical training institutes and vocational training centres. These are the best colleges in Kisumu 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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