This article highlights all courses offered at the Machakos Institute of Technology and their fee structure. Machakos Institute of Technology is a TVET institution located at Kinyali House along Mbolu Malu Road in Machakos Town.
The institute offers a diverse range of educational programs, including short courses, artisan courses, certificate programs, diplomas, and advanced diploma courses. These programs are offered through various schools, including the School of Social Work and Community Development, the School of Counseling and Psychology, the School of Business Education, the School of Computing and Information Technology, the School of Applied and Health Sciences, the School of Accounts and Finance, the School of Hospitality Management, the School of Information Science, the School of Engineering, and the School of Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy. The institute is also an accredited examination centre for KNEC, KASNEB, ABMA, ICDL, and NITA.
Courses Offered At Machakos Institute Of Technology And Fee Structure
SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
- Certificate in Social Development
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: FT – 69,530 KSHS, DLP – 72,030 KSHS
- Certificate in Criminology
Examination Body: MIT
Fees: FT – 63,030 KSHS, DLP – 65,030 KSHS
- Certificate in Public Administration
Examination Body: MIT
Fees: FT – 50,280 KSHS, DLP – 52,280 KSHS
- Diploma in Social Work & Welfare
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: FT – 115,030 KSHS, DLP – 119,030 KSHS
- Diploma in Community Development
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: FT – 115,030 KSHS, DLP – 119,030 KSHS
- Diploma in Criminology
Examination Body: MIT
Fees: FT – 80,280 KSHS, DLP – 84,028 KSHS
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS EDUCATION
- Certificate in Project Planning and Management
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: FT – 74,180 KSHS, DLP – 76,680 KSHS
- Certificate in Business Management
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: FT – 78,180 KSHS, DLP – 80,680 KSHS
- Certificate in Human Resource Management
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: FT – 59,180 KSHS, DLP – 61,680 KSHS
- Certificate in Secretarial Studies
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: FT – 72,180 KSHS
- Certificate in Sales and Marketing
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: FT – 63,180 KSHS, DLP – 65,680 KSHS
- Certificate in Supply Chain Management
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: FT – 77,180 KSHS, DLP – 79,180 KSHS
- Secretarial Single and Group Studies
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: 34,580 KSHS
- Certificate in Front Office Management
Examination Body: MIT
Fees: 63,080 KSHS
- Diploma in Project Planning and Management
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: FT – 121,430 KSHS, DLP – 125,430 KSHS
- Diploma in Business Management
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: FT – 114,430 KSHS, DLP – 118,430 KSHS
- Diploma in Human Resource Management
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: FT – 98,530 KSHS, DLP – 102,530 KSHS
- Diploma in Sales and Marketing
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: FT – 110,030 KSHS, DLP – 114,030 KSHS
- Diploma in Secretarial Studies
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: 114,880 KSHS
- Diploma in Supply Chain Management
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: FT – 138,130 KSHS, DLP – 142,130 KSHS
SCHOOL OF APPLIED AND HEALTH SCIENCES
- Certificate in Community Health & Nutrition
Examination Body: MIT
Fees: FT – 63,080 KSHS, DLP – 65,080 KSHS
- Certificate in Laboratory Science
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: 95,280 KSHS
- Certificate in Nutrition & Dietetics Management
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: 134,430 KSHS
- Certificate in HIV/AIDS Management
Examination Body: MIT
Fees: FT – 59,880 KSHS, DLP – 62,380 KSHS
- Diploma in Community Health & Development
Examination Body: MIT
Fees: FT – 110,680 KSHS, DLP – 114,680 KSHS
- Diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics Management
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: 129,680 KSHS
- Diploma in HIV/AIDS Management
Examination Body: MIT
Fees: FT – 103,080 KSHS, DLP – 107,080 KSHS
SCHOOL OF COMPUTING AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
- Computer Packages
Examination Body: MIT
Fees: 4,500 KSHS
- ICDL
Examination Body: ICDL Africa
Fees: 15,000 KSHS
- Web Design and Graphics Design
Examination Body: MIT
Fees: 5,000 KSHS
- Certificate in Information Communication Technology
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: 66,180 KSHS
- Diploma in Information Communication Technology
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: 113,080 KSHS
SCHOOL OF HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT
- Artisan Certificate in Food and Beverage Production & Service
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: 64,380 KSHS
- Certificate in Tour Guiding and Travel Operations
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: FT – 74,180 KSHS, DLP – 76,680 KSHS
- Certificate in Food and Beverage Production & Service
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: 100,630 KSHS
- Certificate in Catering and Accommodations
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: 100,630 KSHS
- Diploma in Tourism Management
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: FT – 135,980 KSHS, DLP – 139,980 KSHS
- Diploma in Food and Beverage Production & Service
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: 142,080 KSHS
- Diploma in Catering and Accommodations
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: 145,580 KSHS
SCHOOL OF INFORMATION SCIENCE
- Certificate in Library Information Science
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: FT – 78,180 KSHS, DLP – 80,680 KSHS
- Certificate in Record Management
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: FT – 78,180 KSHS, DLP – 80,680 KSHS
- Diploma in Library Information Studies
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: FT – 87,780 KSHS, DLP – 91,780 KSHS
SCHOOL OF ACCOUNTS AND FINANCE
- Certificate in Accountancy and Management Skills (CAMS)
Examination Body: KASNEB
Fees: Level 1: 12,300 KSHS
- Accounting Technician Diploma (ATD)
Examination Body: KASNEB
Fees: Level 1: 12,880 KSHS
- Certified Public Accounts (CPA)
Examination Body: KASNEB
Fees: Section 1: 13,580 KSHS
SCHOOL OF HAIRDRESSING AND BEAUTY THERAPY
- Certificate in Hairdressing
Examination Body: NITA
Fees: 24,000 KSHS
- Certificate in Beauty Therapy
Examination Body: NITA
Fees: 24,000 KSHS
- Diploma in Hairdressing
Examination Body: NITA
Fees: 34,000 KSHS
- Diploma in Beauty Therapy
Examination Body: NITA
Fees: 34,000 KSHS
SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
- Artisan Certificate in Electrical Installation
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: 57,880 KSHS
- Certificate in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: 102,030 KSHS
- Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: 168,480 KSHS
- Artisan Certificate in Plumbing
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: 51,660 KSHS
SCHOOL OF FASHION AND DESIGN
- Artisan Certificate in Garment Making
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: 64,380 KSHS
Certificate in Fashion & Design Garment Making
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: 94,630 KSHS
Diploma in Fashion Design & Clothing Technology
Examination Body: KNEC
Fees: 115,030 KSHS
Application Procedure and Requirements
Admission Procedures
To apply for admission, please follow the steps below:
Apply online by completing the course application form on the MIT website. If you prefer, you can download the application form from the website. Submit an Application Letter: Start the admission process by submitting an application letter stating the course you wish to pursue. Remember to attach the following documents:
- Copy of birth certificate
- Copy of I.D/ waiting card/ baptismal card
- Copies of academic certificates
- Two colored passports
Qualification Assessment: the front office team will review your application and assess whether you meet the qualification requirements for the chosen course.
Qualification Requirements
KNEC Courses
- For Diploma courses: Minimum grade of C- (C minus) and above.
- For Certificate courses: Minimum grade of D plain and above.
- For Artisan Courses: Minimum grade of D- (D minus).
KASNEB Courses
- For Certified Public Accountants (CPA): Minimum grade of C+ (C plus).
- For Accounting Technician Diploma (ATD): Minimum grade of C- (C minus) and above.
- For Certificate in Accountancy Management Skills (CAMS): Minimum grade of D+ (D plus) and above.
Machakos Institute of Technology Contact Details
Physical Address: Kinyali House, Mbolu Malu Road, Machakos
Phone Number: +254 722 973271
Email: info@mit.ac.ke
