KMTC Courses, admission requirements, fees structure and contacts

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KMTC ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Entry Requirements

To join KMTC to pursue a Certificate course, you must have a minimum of C- with specific qualifications in cluster subjects in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Examinations (KCSE). For Diploma programmes, you must have attained a minimum of C with specific qualifications in cluster subjects. Upgrading courses require that a candidate has a certificate in a respective field while for Higher Diploma programmes, candidates must have attained a Diploma course as per the following guidelines.

The following table is a summary of the requirements for courses offered:

S/NOLevel of trainingEntry RequirementDuration of training
1CertificateA minimum aggregate of C- with relevant combination of other subjects is a requirement.2 years with the exception of nursing which takes 2 ½  years
2DiplomaKCSE mean grade of C (or equivalent) with relevant combination of other subjects such as English, Kiswahili, Biology, Biological Sciences, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Physical Sciences.3 years except Community Health Nursing which lasts 3 ½ years
3UpgradingHolders of a certificate in relevant fields and at least two years working experience. 2 years except Community Health Nursing which lasts 18 Months
4Higher DiplomaHolders of basic Diploma in relevant fields and at least a minimum of two years working experience.1 year
5Short CoursesIndividuals and groups such as corporate bodies, companies and government ministries interested in any course or courses can make a written request for arrangements to be made.2 weeks – 3 Months

KMTC COURSES

 PROGRAMMES 
   
1.Clinical Medicine and Surgery(Diploma and Higher Diploma)
2.Community Oral Health(Diploma)
3.Dental Technology(Diploma)
4.Health Promotion and Community Health(Certificate, Diploma and Higher Diploma)
5.Health Records and Information Technology(Certificate and Diploma)
6.Medical Education(Higher Diploma)
7.Medical Engineering(Certificate, Diploma and Higher Diploma)
8.Medical Laboratory Sciences(Diploma and Higher Diploma)
9.Nursing(Certificate, Diploma and Higher Diploma)
10.Nutrition and Dietetics(Certificate and Diploma)
11.Occupational Therapy(Diploma and Higher Diploma)
12.Optometry(Diploma and Higher Diploma)
13.Orthopaedic Technology(Diploma and Higher Diploma)
14.Pharmacy(Diploma and Higher Diploma)
15.Public Health(Certificate, Diploma and Higher Diploma)
16.Radiography and Imaging(Diploma and Higher Diploma)
17.Orthopaedic and Trauma Medicine(Certificate and Diploma)
18.Physiotherapy(Diploma and Higher Diploma)

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SHORT COURSES

1.Safe Phlebotomy14.Integumentary and wound care
2.Adherence Counseling15.Geriatric Rehabilitation
3.Echocardiography16.Nutrition in critical care
4.Monitoring & evaluation17.Point of Care Ultrasound in Midwifery
5.Healthcare Entrepreneurship18.Infection Prevention and Control (with
6.Health Systems Management emphasis on COVID-19)
7.Leadership Development Program19.Exercise Physiology and prescription.
8.First aid and basic life support (Therapeutic)
9.Sign Language for Health workers20.HIV Training and Counseling Services (HTS)
10.Peadiatric Neuro-rehabilitation21.Uppper Extremity Splinting in Occupational
11.Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation Therapy
12.Vestibular Rehabilitation22.Regional Anaesthesia and Acute pain
13.Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation management

1. FACULTY OF REHABILITATIVE SCIENCES

I. DEPARTMENT OF DENTAL TECHNOLOGY

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Programme                   Duration        Offered at          Qualifications

Diploma in Dental Technology

3 years

Selected

Campuses

Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Physics/Physical Sciences or Chemistry C- in Biology/Biological Sciences and in any one of the following: Metal Work, Physics, Physical Science, Chemistry, Mathematics

II. DEPARTMENT OF OPTOMETRY

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ProgrammeDurationOffered atQualifications
    
Higher Diploma in   
Optometry1 yearNairobiDiploma in Optometry/ Diploma in Opticianry
(Contact Lenses)   
    
Diploma in SelectedMean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Mathematics
3 yearsC- in the following: – Biology/ Biological Sciences, Physics/
OptometryCampuses
 Physical Sciences
   
    

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III. DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL ENGINEERING

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ProgrammeDurationOffered atQualifications
    
Higher Diploma in NairobiDiploma in Medical Engineering, OR equivalent from a
• Diagnostic1 year
(Part-time)recognized institution
Equipment 
   
    
• Dialysis1 yearNairobiDiploma in Medical Engineering, OR equivalent from a
(Part-time)recognized institution
  
   Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Mathematics and
Diploma in3 yearsSelectedPhysics/Physical Sciences C- in any one of the following: –
Medical EngineeringCampusesBiology/Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Electricity, Metal Work,
 
   Technical Drawing
    
   Mean Grade C-, C- in English or Kiswahili, D in Mathematics and
Certificate in2 yearsSelectedD- in Physics/Physical Sciences, D in any one of the following:
Medical EngineeringCampusesChemistry, Biology/Biological Sciences, Electricity, Metal Work,
 
   Technical Drawing
    

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IV. DEPARTMENT OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

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ProgrammeDurationOffered atQualifications
    
Higher Diploma in  Diploma in any one of the Health Care Professions from KMTC or
Community Based1 yearNairobi
other recognized institutions
Rehabilitation  
   
    
   Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and C- in Biology/
Diploma in3 yearsSelectedBiological Sciences C- in any one of the following: – Physics/
Occupational TherapyCampusesPhysical Sciences, Chemistry, Mathematics, Agriculture, Home
 
   Science
    

V. DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPAEDIC TECHNOLOGY

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ProgrammeDurationOffered atQualifications
    
Higher Diploma   
in Orthopaedic1 YearNairobiDiploma in Orthopaedic Technology
Technology (Orthotics)   
    
Diploma in  Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and C- in Biology/
 SelectedBiological Sciences D+ in any one of the following: – Physics/
Orthopaedic3 years
CampusesPhysical Science, Mathematics, Chemistry, Woodwork, Metal
Technology 
  Work, Technical Drawing
   
    

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VI. DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOTHERAPY

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ProgrammeDurationOffered atQualifications
    
Higher Diploma in1 1/2NairobiBSc. Physiotherapy or Diploma in Physiotherapy
• Orthopaedic Manualyears(Part-time) 
Therapy   
• Women Health and1 1/2NairobiFemale Physiotherapists registered with Physiotherapy Council
Pelvic Rehabilitationyears(Part-time)of Kenya (PCK) or other Physiotherapy Regulatory Bodies
    
• Neuro-Rehabilitation1 1/2NairobiDiploma in Physiotherapy/BSc Physiotherapy
 years(Part time) 
    
Diploma in3 yearsSelectedMean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and C- in Biology C- in
Physiotherapy Campusesany two of the following: -Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics/
   Physical Sciences
    

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2. FACULTY OF PUBLIC HEALTH SCIENCES

I. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH PROMOTION AND COMMUNITY HEALTH

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ProgrammeDurationOffered atQualifications
    
Higher Diploma in   
Health Education &1 yearNairobiDiploma in any one of the Health Care professions
Promotion   
    
Diploma in  Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and C- in Biology/
• Health Promotion3 yearsSelectedBiological Sciences D+ in any one of the following:
  CampusesMathematics, Physics/Physical Sciences, Chemistry
    
Certificate in  Mean Grade D+, D+ in English or Kiswahili
• Health Promotion for2 yearsSelectedD in Biology/Biological Sciences D in any of the following:
the Deaf CampusesMathematics, Chemistry, Physics/Physical Sciences,
   Agriculture, Home Science
    
• Community Health2 yearsSelectedMean Grade C-, D+ in English or Kiswahili, D in Biology/
Assistant CampusesBiological Sciences, D in any of the following: Mathematics,
   Chemistry, Physics/Physical Sciences, Agriculture, Home
   Science
    

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II. DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY ORAL HEALTH

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ProgrammeDurationOffered atQualifications
Diploma in SelectedMean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Biology/Biological
Community Oral3 yearsSciences C- in any two of the following: Physics/Physical
Campuses
Health Sciences, Chemistry, Mathematics
  
    

III. DEPARTMENT OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS

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ProgrammeDurationOffered atQualifications
    
   Mean Grade C-, D+ in English or Kiswahili and Biology/
Diploma in3 yearsSelectedBiological Sciences, D+ in Chemistry/Physical Science D in any
Nutrition and DieteticsCampusesone of the following: Home Science, Agriculture, Mathematics,
 
   Physics, General Science
    
Certificate in Nutrition2 yearsSelectedMean Grade D+, D+ in English or Kiswahili and Biology/
and Dietetics CampusesBiological Sciences, D in Chemistry/Physical Science.
   D in any one of the following: Home Science, Agriculture,
   Mathematics, Physics, General Science.

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IV. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH SCIENCES

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ProgrammeDurationOffered atQualifications
    
Higher Diploma in   
• Food Science and1 yearNairobi 
Inspection  Diploma in Public Health Sciences/Diploma in Environmental
   Health Sciences
• Solid Waste1 yearNairobi
 
Management   
    
• Occupational Health1 yearNairobiDiploma in any of the following: Environmental Health Sciences
and Safety  /Diploma in Public Health Sciences, Nursing, Clinical Medicine,
  Dental Technology, Orthopaedic Technology, Occupational
   
   Therapy, and Medical Engineering
    
• Epidemiology1 yearNairobiDiploma in Environmental Health Science /Diploma in Public
   Health Sciences s, KRCHN, Clinical Medicine, Medical
   Laboratory Sciences, Pharmacy, Nutrition, Health Records &
   Information, Community Oral Health
    
Diploma in3 yearsSelectedMean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Biology/Biological
• Public Health CampusesSciences. C- in Mathematics and any one of the following:
   Physics/Physical Sciences, Chemistry
    
• Medical Social Work3 yearsSelectedMean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and D+ in Biology/
  CampusesBiological Sciences C- in any one of the following: Chemistry,
   Physics/Physical Sciences, Mathematics, Home Science,
   Agriculture, Business Studies and Geography, History, CRE and
   IRE
    
Certificate in2 yearsSelectedMean Grade C-, C- in English or Kiswahili, D+ in Biology/
Public Health CampusesBiological Sciences and D in Mathematics, D in any one of
  the following: Home Science, Physics, Chemistry, Agriculture,
   
   Building Construction, Technical Drawing, Electricity or
   Woodwork
    

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3. FACULTY OF DIAGNOSTIC SCIENCES

I. DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL IMAGING SCIENCES

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ProgrammeDurationOffered atQualifications
    
Higher Diploma inFull-time 1  
• Radiographyyear, Part-NairobiDiploma in Medical Imaging Sciences or its equivalent
and Imaging-time 1 1/2
  
UltrasonographyYears  
    
• Radiation Therapy1 1/2NairobiDiploma in Radiotherapy or equivalent/Diploma in
 years Radiography/ Medical Imaging Sciences (MIS)
   
• Computed1 yearNairobi
Tomography  
   
• Magnetic Resonance1 yearNairobi
Imaging  
   

Diploma in Radiography and Imaging (Medical Imaging Science) or its Equivalent from a recognized training institution

Diploma in3 yearsSelectedMean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Physics/Physical
Radiography and CampusesSciences and Biology/Biological Sciences. C- in any one of the
Imaging  following: – Mathematics, Chemistry

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II. DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES

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Programme                    Duration        Offered at         Qualifications

Higher Diploma in  
• Blood Transfusion1 yearNairobi
Science  
   
• Clinical Chemistry1 yearNairobi
   
• Haematology1 yearNairobi
   
• Histopathology and1 yearNairobi
cytopathology  
   
• Microbiology1 yearNairobi
   
• Parasitology and1 yearNairobi
Entomology  
   
• Virology1 yearNairobi
   
• Blood Transfusion1 yearNairobi
Sciences  
   

Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences

and Registered by the KMLTTB

Diploma in SelectedMean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Biology/Biological
Medical Laboratory3 yearsSciences and Chemistry/Physical Sciences, C in any one of the
Campuses
Sciences following: – Physics/Physical Sciences, Mathematics
  
    

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  • FACULTY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND MEDICAL EDUCATION

I. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH RECORDS AND INFORMATION

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ProgrammeDurationOffered atQualifications
Diploma in  Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and C- in Mathematics
 SelectedD+ in Biology/Biological Sciences C- in any one of the
Health Records 
3 yearsfollowing: Physics/Physical Sciences, Chemistry, Computer
and InformationCampuses
 Studies, Agriculture, Home Science, Economics, Geography,
Technology 
  
  Commerce, Business Studies
   
    
Certificate in  Mean Grade C-, C- in English or Kiswahili and D in Biology/
 SelectedBiological Sciences. D- in Mathematics and D+ in any one of
Health Records and2 yearsthe following: – Physics/Physical Sciences, Chemistry, General
Campuses
Information Science, Computer Studies, agriculture, Home Science,
  
   Economics, Geography, Commerce and Business Studies
    

II. DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL EDUCATION

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ProgrammeDurationOffered at
Higher Diploma in1 yearNairobi 
 
• Medical Education 
   
    
• Health Systems   
Management1 yearNairobi 
(Distance Learning)   
    

Qualifications

Diploma in any one of the Health Care professions, basic knowledge in Computer is added advantage

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5. FACULTY OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES

1. DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACY

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Programme                    Duration       Offered at          Qualifications

Higher Diploma in          1 1/2            Nairobi

Clinical Pharmacy          years           Mombasa

Diploma in Pharmacy OR Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology Three Years Post Qualification Working Experience in the Medical Field Enrolled with the Pharmacy & Poisons Board Applicants must have met the Minimum Entry Requirements for a Diploma in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Technology

   Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Chemistry/Physical
Diploma in3 yearsSelectedScience and Biology or Biological Sciences
PharmacyCampusesC in any one of the following: – Physics/Physical Sciences or
 
   Mathematics
    

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6. FACULTY OF NURSING

2. DEPARTMENT OF NURSING

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ProgrammeDurationOffered at  Qualifications
Higher Diploma in1 1/2    
    
• Kenya RegisteredKisii   
years   
Nurse Anaesthesia    
     
• Critical Care Nursing1 yearNairobi, Thika, Kilifi, Machakos.  
      
• Pediatric Nursing1 yearKisumu i.Diploma in Nursing or
    
• Psychiatric Nursing1 yearMathare 
  in Community, Health
• Ophthalmic Nursing1 yearNairobi  Nursing(KRN/KRCHN)
      
• Nephrology Nursing1 yearNairobi, Nakuru ii.Diploma in Nursing (KRN/
    
• Palliative Care1 1/2Nairobi  KRM) and one-year Post
Nursingyears   Graduation experience
• Pe-rioperative1 yearNairobi, Mombasa 
  
Nursing     
• Family Health1 yearNairobi, Gatundu, Thika, Nyeri  
Nursing     
Diploma in3 years    
• Community Health    
Nursing  Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Biology/Biological
• Kenya Registered3 years 
Nursing and Mid- SelectedSciences. C- in any one of the following: Chemistry or Physics/
wifery Physical Science or Mathematics
 Campuses
• Registered Nursing3 years   
    
Mental Health &     
Psychiatry     
   Mean grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and D in Biology/
• Health Counseling3 yearsSelectedBiological Sciences. C in anyone of the following: Religious
  Studies or History 
  Campuses 
     
    
Certificate in  Mean Grade C-, C- in English or Kiswahili and Biology/Biological
Community Health2 yearsSelectedSciences. D+ in any one of the following: – Physics/Physical
Nursing CampusesSciences, Chemistry or Mathematics
      

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7. FACULTY OF CLINICAL SCIENCES

I. DEPARTMENT OF CLINICAL MEDICINE

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ProgrammeDurationOffered at Qualifications  
Higher Diploma in1 1/2 yearsNairobi, Nakuru,    
Anaesthesia Eldoret, Kisumu,    
  Kisii, Thika, Embu    
  Mombasa    
       
• Ear, Nose, Throat, Head and Neck Surgery1 1/2 yearsNairobi, Nakuru,    
  Eldoret    
• Nephrology1 1/2 yearsNairobi    
       
• Speech and Language Pathology1 1/2 yearsNairobi    
       
• Family Health1 1/2 yearsNairobi, Nakuru,    
  Eldoret, Kisumu,    
  Kakamega, Embu,    
  Nyeri, Mombasa,    
  Machakos    
• Ophthalmology & Cataract Surgery1 1/2 yearsNairobi Diploma in clinical  
      
• Ophthalmology, Advanced Refraction and Low Vision1 1/2 yearsNairobi  
 medicine any health  
      
• Ophthalmology1 1/2 yearsNairobi  
 related course from  
      
• Orthopaedics and Trauma Medicine1 1/2 yearsNairobi  
 KMTC OR any other  
      
• Reproductive Health1 1/2 yearsNairobi  
 recognized institution  
      
• Pediatrics1 1/2 yearsNairobi  
    
       
• Mental Health and Psychiatry1 1/2 yearsNairobi    
       
• Addictive Science (Distance Learning)12 monthsNairobi    
       
• Chest Medicine1 1/2 yearsNairobi and Nakuru    
       
• Dermatology and Venereology1 1/2 yearsNairobi    
       
• Audiology and Hearing Care Technology1 1/2 yearsNairobi    
       
• Emergency and Critical Care Medicine1 1/2 yearsNairobi    
       
• Oncology and Palliative Care1 1/2 yearsNairobi    
    
       
Diploma in3 yearsSelectedMean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili, and C in Biology/
Clinical MedicineBiological Sciences, C- in Chemistry/Physical Sciences C- in any
Campuses
and Surgery one of the following: Mathematics, Physics/Physical Sciences
     
Certificate in    
Emmergency Medical Technician1 yearNairobiMean Grade of C-

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II. DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPAEDIC AND TRAUMA MEDICINE

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ProgrammeDurationOffered atQualifications
Diploma in SelectedMean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and C in Biology/
Orthopaedic and3 yearsBiological Sciences, C- in any one of the following: Mathematics,
Campuses
Trauma Medicine Physics/Physical Sciences, Chemistry
  
    
Certificate in  Mean Grade C-, C- in English or Kiswahili and C-
Orthopaedic and2 yearsSelectedin Biology/Biological Sciences, D+ in any one of the following:
Trauma Medicine CampusesPhysics/Physical Sciences, Mathematics, Chemistry,
   Woodwork, Metal Work, Technical Drawing, Home Science,
   Agriculture, Computer Studies
    

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SHORT COURSES

Course

HIV Training and Counseling services (HTS)

Adherence

Counseling

Echocardiography

Monitoring & evaluation

Healthcare Entrepreneurship

Health Systems Management

Leadership Development Program

Safe Phlebotomy

Exercise Physiology and prescription. (Therapeutic)

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Description

The course prepares participants to provide comprehensive HIV Testing Services (HTS), strengthen linkage to care and treatment and other post-test services, define target populations who may particularly benefit from HIV testing services (accredited by NASCOP)

The course equips participants with knowledge & skills to motivate persons living with HIV/AIDS to maintain their treatment and adhere to guidelines provided

The course enables the participants to perform and interpret echocardiograms and ultrasound imaging of the heart and blood flow, gain expert understanding of the latest scientific laboratory equipment including use of the clinical skills laboratory and echocardiographic machines

The course provides participants with requisite knowledge to design and implement healthcare projects to meet the populations’ health needs, and promote evidence-based decision making. Graduates work with local & international NGOs, public & private sector projects

This course empowers participants become healthcare entrepreneurs or to manage their healthcare businesses profitably

This courses prepares participants to become managers in healthcare sector.

This course is focused on building leadership capacity of healthcare workers. Working in their real work teams, participants learn leading, managing, and governing practices that enable them to face challenges and achieve measurable results

The course gives participants knowledge and skills to perform safe phlebotomy, provide quality specimens for laboratory tests, handle phlebotomy equipment and avoid occupational exposure.

The training provides participants with knowledge and skills on global evidence based standardized exercise protocols after musculoskeletal injuries.

Target Group

Health workers Anyone interested in working in HIV/AIDS programs (minimum Diploma)

Those with certificate in HTS, health or social sciences, counseling community health & development.

(Must have done VCT counseling)

Radiographers, Healthcare professionals with strong background Anatomy & physiology.

Project Managers, Project Officers, Project Assistants, health information officers, practitioners involved in designing, supervising, coordinating or monitoring interventions (minimum Diploma)

Healthcare workers and those in healthcare business

Healthcare workers with minimum qualification of Diploma (healthcare professionals, health administrators, human resources officers, procurement officers, project managers, etc)

Training targets teams from healthcare units. Teams learn through implementing a leadership project chosen by their health system leaders

Laboratory technicians, technologists, scientists, medical officers, clinical officers, nurses, other certificate or diploma in health related course

Physiotherapists Minimum Requirement Diploma in Physiotherapy

Campus

Lake Victoria Nairobi Kisumu Machakos Homa Bay Nakuru

Nairobi Lake Victoria Homa Bay Machakos Nakuru

Nairobi

Siaya

Nairobi

Murang’a

Nairobi

Nairobi

Nairobi

Nairobi

Port Reitz

Lake Victoria

Nyeri

Kitui

Machakos

Nairobi

Duration

3 weeks

  1. Week full time +
  2. month practicum/ mentorship
  • months (part-time)
  • weeks

2 weeks

  • weeks (online)

4

workshops

of 3 days

each.

Mentorship

  • coaching between workshops
  • days
  • weeks

Fees (KES)

24,500

16,500

90,500

35,500 full time

25,500

40,500

50,500

15,500

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  Drivers, hoteliers, PoliceEldoret  
 This course empowers participants toofficers, Security firms,  
 Makindu2 weeks 
First aid and basicprevent and manage life threateningCounty emergency / 
Thika(part-time)10,500
life supportemergencies. Training follows approvedDisaster teams, teachers/
Machakos  
 international guidelinescarers etc  
 Msambweni  
     
Infection PreventionThis course equips participants withHealthcare workers,Makindu  
hospital support staff,Kitui  
and Controlknowledge & skills to prevent and  
hospital administrations,Nairobi5 days7,500
(with emphasiscontrol infections in different healthcare
HTC counselors,Nyeri  
on COVID 19)set ups  
caregivers in generalIsiolo  
    
 This course prepares participantsPhysiotherapists   
Vestibularwith knowledge and skills to manage   
Minimum RequirementNairobiOne week10,500
Rehabilitationvestibular system, dizziness and
Diploma in Physiotherapy   
 balance disturbance disorders.   
     
 This prepares participants to addressPhysiotherapists   
Cardiopulmonarythe physiotherapy management of a   
Minimum RequirementNairobi2 weeks15,500
Rehabilitationperson with cardiac/ pulmonary system
Diploma in Physiotherapy   
 dysfunction   
     
 The course prepares participants toHealth workers & those 6 months 
 interested in working (3 fulltime 
Sign Language forcommunicate in sign language, helpingMolo 
with the deaf; minimum& 360,500
Health workersthe deaf access healthcare in line withMurang’a
requirement Certificate inpracticum) 
 Universal Health Coverage  
 any course   
     
 This course is designed to provide    
 participants with essential skillsPhysiotherapists   
Pelvic Floorto perform assessment in pelvic   
Minimum RequirementNairobi2 weeks20,500
Rehabilitationfloor dysfunctions and treatment
Diploma in Physiotherapy   
 interventions using evidence-based   
     
 practice technique.    
 This course is designed to equip    
Integumentary andparticipants with Physiotherapy skillsPhysiotherapists   
in wound management and relatedMinimum RequirementNairobi2 weeks20,500
wound care
pathologies in terms of assessment,Diploma in Physiotherapy   
    
 diagnosis and treatment.    
 This course focuses on biopsychosocial    
 aspects of aging. Integration of physicalPhysiotherapists   
Geriatricaging process, appropriate evidence-   
Minimum RequirementNairobi2 weeks15,500
Rehabilitationbased evaluation techniques, outcome
Diploma in Physiotherapy   
 measures and design of effective   
     
 treatment plan.Healthcare workers   
 The course prepares participants to   
 assess nutritional needs of critically(doctors, nurses, clinical   
Nutrition inill patients, formulate appropriateofficers, nutritionists,Makueni  
nutritional interventions and applypharmacy technologists,2 weeks25,500
critical careThika
integrated approach to managelab technologists and  
    
 critically ill patientscommunity health   
  workers)   
Point of CareThe course prepares participants to bePracticing midwifes.   
proficient in using computer for dailyMinimum qualificationNairobi6 months 
Ultrasound in100,500
office work, a basic requirement forCertificate in Nursing full time
Midwifery  
employment.(ECHN, KRCHN, BsN)   
    
 This course is designed to provide    
Peadiatricparticipants with evidence-basedPhysiotherapists   
essential skills in treatment of childrenMinimum RequirementNairobi2 weeks15,500
Neuro-rehabilitation
with musculoskeletal, neuromuscularDiploma in Physiotherapy   
    
 and cognitive impairments.    
Upper ExtremityThe course equips participants with  2 weeks 
  Blended 
current knowledge and skills toPracticing Occupational  
Splinting in (1 week 
more efficiently manage injuries andtherapists (minimumNairobi25, 000
Occupationalonline, 1
conditions of the upper extremityqualification Diploma  
Therapy week on 
through splinting   
   Campus) 
RegionalThis course prepares participants   
    
to perform regional blocks, manageHigher National Diploma   
Anaesthesiaacute pain and improve perioperative   
in anaesthesia (ClinicalNairobi6 Months80, 000
and Acute paincare. They will able to prepare and
Medicine or Nursing)   
managementutilize nerve block equipment such as   
    
 point of care ultrasound    

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UPGRADING COURSES (from Certificate to Diploma qualifications)

DepartmentCourseEntry RequirementsDurationIntakeCampus
    Month 
 Diploma inCertificate in Community   
 Health Nursing (KECN),   
 Community1 1/2 yearsSeptemberNairobi (Full
 Registration by the Nursing
 Health Nursing/MarchTime)
 Council of Kenya 2 Years 
     
  post-graduation experience   
      
     Kisii, Meru,
     Garissa,
 Diploma inCertificate in Community MarchMurang’a
  Nakuru,
DepartmentHealth Nursing (KECN). 
Community  Kisumu,
Registration by the  
of CommunityHealth Nursing  Mombasa
Nursing Council of Kenya2 Years 
1.   Health(Distance and Lodwar
2 Years post-graduation  
NursingLearning)   
   
experience  Kitale,
    
     
    SeptemberKapkatet,
     Embu,
     Kitui
 Diploma inCertificate in Enrolled Nurse   
 and Certificate in Enrolled   
 Community   
 Midwifery. Registration by the   
 Health Nursing2 YearsSeptemberNyeri
 Nursing Council of Kenya.
 – EN/EM   
 2 Years post-graduation   
     
  experience.   
  • Department of Public Health
  • Deparment of Medical Laboratory Sciences

4.

Department of Medical Engineering

5.

Department of Nutrition & Dietetics

Diploma inCertificate in Environmental   
Health Sciences. Two years  Karuri, Lake
Public Health2 yearsSeptember
working experienceVictoria
   
     
Diploma inCertificate in Medical   
MedicalLaboratory Sciences.  Lake Victoria
LaboratoryRegistration by the KMLTTB2 yearsSeptember
(Full Time)
Sciences   
    
     
Diploma in  MarchEldoret and
Certificate in Medical Kilifi
  
Medical2 years  
Engineering.September 
Engineering Nairobi
  
    
     
 Holder of a Certificate MarchKaren
Diploma inin Community Nutrition/   
 SeptemberKaren, Homa
Nutrition & Dietetics/Food 
Nutrition &  Bay, Thika,
Science & Nutrition KNEC2 years 
Dietetics Nyandarua,
Certificate in Nutrition &  
   Makueni and
 Dietetics for TVET graduates  
   Lodwar
    
     

20

Kenya Medical Training College Academic Programmes

DepartmentCourseEntry RequirementsDurationIntakeCampus
    Month 
  • Department of Orthopaedic & Trauma Medicine

Department

of Health

  • Records & Information Technology

Department

of Health

  • Promotion & Community Health


Diploma inCertificate in Orthopaedics MarchNairobi
OrthopaedicsPlaster Technology/  Makindu
and TraumaCertificate in Orthopaedic2 Years  
MedicineTrauma Medicine SeptemberNakuru
   Makindu
    
     
    Nairobi
    (E-learning),
   MarchKitui,
   Murang’a,
    Siaya,
    Msambweni,
    Nakuru
    Bondo
Diploma in   Nairobi
HealthCertificate in Health Records  (E-Learning),
Records and  Kitui, Nakuru,
and Information2 years 
Information Siaya,
   
    Mombasa,
    Murang’a,
   SeptemberKuria,
   Msambweni,
    
    Bondo, Rera,
    Kaptumo,
    Manza,
    Rachuonyo,
    Chwele,
    Ugenya and
    Nyamache
 Be a serving Community   
 Health Assistant /   
 Community Health Officer or   
 have qualification in any of March/Nairobi
 the following fields: Health 
    
 Promotion, Community   
Certificate inHealth Nurse, Environmental   
Health, Epidemiology,   
CommunityHealth Records and   
   
HealthInformation, Health Systems   
ExtensionManagement, Population4 Months  
WorkHealth, Anthropology,   
(Short Course)Community Development,   
 Community   
 Health, Community Oral SeptemberGarissa
 Health, Counseling, Nutrition, 
    
 Psychology, Public Health,   
 Social Work and Sociology or   
 its equivalent field from a   
 recognized institution.   
     

2022 KMTC Self Sponsored Fees Structure

ITEMAMOUNT (KSHS.)
1.Registration Fee2,000.00
2.Activity Fee7,000.00
3.Examination Fee10,000.00
4.Library and ICT services3,000.00
5.Tuition Fee70,000.00
6.Research and Development Fee10,000.00
7.Transport Levy9,000.00
8.Maintenance Levy9,000.00
9.Student Identity Card700.00
TOTAL KSHS.120,700.00

2022 KMTC In-service Fees Structure

ITEMAMOUNT (KSHS.)
1.Registration Fee2,000.00
2.Activity Fee7,000.00
3.Examination Fee10,000.00
4.Library and ICT services3,000.00
5.Tuition Fee70,000.00
6.Research and Development Fee10,000.00
7.Transport Levy9,000.00
8.Maintenance Levy9,000.00
9.Student Identity Card700.00
TOTAL KSHS.120,700.00

2022 KMTC Regular Fees Structure

ITEMAMOUNT (KSHS.)
1.Registration Fee2,000.00
2.Activity Fee7,000.00
3.Examination Fee10,000.00
4.Library and ICT services3,000.00
5.Tuition Fee30,000.00
6.Research and Development Fee10,000.00
7.Transport Levy9,000.00
8.Maintenance Levy9,000.00
9.Student Identity Card700.00
TOTAL KSHS.80,700.00

Payment Options

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Payment Options

Fees

There are two fee categories namely:

  1. Regular
  2. Foreign (as detailed in the current fees structure)

Fees structure is subject to changes from time to time

Students are advised to pay fees on annual basis to avoid interruption of training

Upon dismissal, fees are not refundable.

NB: Students are advised to make financial arrangements to cover expenses related to Practical attachment; Research etc. details are available from respective faculties upon reporting.

Stationery

All stationery is the responsibility of the student.

Students are encouraged to buy their own textbooks, and specific course book lists are usually provided as an admission package to assist in purchasing books.

Medical Equipment

All special medical equipment in each course i.e. Stethoscopes etc are the responsibility of the student.

Payment Options

Account number: 01003086514000

Account Name: Central Collection Account

Bank: National Bank of Kenya

Branch: Hospital Branch

KMTC List of Campuses

Kenya Medical Training College has 71 Campuses strategically located in various parts of the country.

Campus List

1.Bomet
2.Bondo
3.Bungoma
4.Busia
5.Chuka
6.Chwele
7.Eldoret
8.Embu
9.Garissa
10.Gatundu
11.Homabay
12.Imenti
13.Isiolo
14.Iten
15.Kabarnet
16.Kakamega
17.Kangundo
18.Kapenguria
19.Kapkatet
20.Kaptumo
21.Karen
22.Karuri
23.Kilifi
24.Kisii
25.Kisumu
26.Kitale
27.Kitui
28.Kombewa
29.Kuria
30.Kwale
31.Lake Victoria
32.Lamu
33.Lodwar
34.Loitoktok
35.Lugari
36.Machakos
37.Makindu
38.Makueni
39.Mandera
40.Manza
41.Mathare
42.Mbooni
43.Meru
44.Migori
45.Molo
46.Mombasa
47.Mosoriot
48.Msambweni
49.Murang’a
50.Mwingi
51.Nairobi
52.Nakuru
53.Nyamira
54.Nyandarua
55.Nyahururu
56.Nyamache
57.Nyeri
58.Othaya
59.Port Reitz
60.Rachuonyo
61.Rera
62.Siaya
63.Sigowet
64.Tana River
65.Taveta
66.Thika
67.Ugenya
68.Voi
69.Vihiga
70.Wajir
71.Webuye

KMTC CONTACTS

KENYA MEDICAL TRAINING COLLEGE

Location:

Off Ngong Road

P.O. BOX 30195-00100,

Nairobi, Kenya.

Website:  http://www.kmtc.ac.ke

Email:
Email Us : info@kmtc.ac.ke

Admissions Office: admissions@kmtc.ac.ke

Complaints & Compliments: complaints@kmtc.ac.ke

Tel: 020-2725711/2/3/4

0770999657/0737-352543/0706-541869