Courses Offered At Mitunguu Technical Training Institute

In this article, we’ll look at all courses offered at Mitunguu Technical Training Institute, their requirements, fee structure, the application process, and the school’s contact information. Mitunguu Technical Training Institute is a prominent public TVET institution. The institute is situated in Mitunguu Centre Imenti South constituency, Meru County.

Courses Offered at Mitunguu Technical Training Institute

Being an accredited institution, Mitunguu TTI offers quite a number of courses spanning diverse fields. There are diploma, certificate, artisan, and CBET courses available for students to choose from. These courses are grouped into 7 academic departments namely; agriculture, building and civil engineering, hospitality, electrical and electronics engineering, ICT, business and accounts, and mechanical department.

Below is a list of courses offered at the school.

Artisan Courses

Artisan Certificate in Electrical Installation (TEP Programme)
Artisan Certificate in General Agriculture
Artisan Certificate in Masonry (TEP Programme)
Artisan Certificate in Plumbing (TEP Programme)
Artisan in Catering & Accommodation Management
Artisan in Food and Beverage production and Service Management
Artisan in Garment Making
Artisan in Motor vehicle mechanics

Certificate Courses

Certificate in Catering & Accommodation management
Certificate in Clerical operations
Certificate in Computerized Secretarial Studies (Single and Group) (Stage)
Certificate in Fashion & Design
Certificate in Food and Beverage production and service management
Certificate in Hair Design & Beauty Therapy
Computer Applications Packages
Craft Certificate in Agriculture (TEP Programme)
Craft Certificate in Automotive Engineering (Module)
Craft Certificate in Building Technology (Module)
Craft Certificate in Electrical & Electronics Engineering (Power Option) (Module)
Craft Certificate in Information Communication Technology (Module)
Craft Certificate in Land Survey
Craft Certificate in Mechanical Engineering plant option (Module)
Craft Certificate in Plumbing
Craft Certificate in Social Works & Community Development (TEP)

Diploma Courses

Diploma in Agriculture (Module)
Diploma in Accountancy (TEP)
Diploma in Automotive Engineering (Module)
Diploma in Banking and Finance (TEP)
Diploma in Building Construction Technology (Module)
Diploma in Catering & Accommodation management
Diploma in Civil Engineering (Module)
Diploma in Computerized Secretarial Studies (Module)
Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering (Power Option) (Module)
Diploma in Fashion & Design
Diploma in Food and Beverage production and service management
Diploma in Information Communication Technology (Module)
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering plant option (Module)
Diploma in Quantity Survey (Module)
Diploma in Social Work and Community Development (Module)

Competency-Based Education and Training (CBET) Courses

Welding and Fabrication Level 5
Mechanical Technology and Maintenance Level 6
ICT Technologist Level 5
Pig Production Level 4
Horticulture Nursery Management Level 4
Office Assistant Level 4
Front Office Operator Level 3
Front office level 4
Electrical Installation Level 3
Masonry Level 3
Plumbing Level 3
Masonry Level 4
Plumbing Level 4
Hair Dressing and Beauty Therapy Level 3
Beauty Therapy Level 3
Hair Dressing Level 3

Course Requirements

The minimum entry requirements for the different courses at Mitunguu TTI are as follows:

Diploma courses: Minimum grade of C- (Minus & above)
Craft Certificate courses: Minimum grade of D+ (plus)
Artisan Certificate courses: Minimum grade of D- (Minus)

Mitunguu Technical Training Institute Fee Structure

The total fee for each academic year at Mitunguu TTI is Kshs. 56,420 for all courses.

However, applicants who apply through KUCCPS are eligible for a government subsidy of Kshs. 30,000 per year. Therefore, out of the total annual fees (Kshs. 56,420), they will only need to pay Kshs. 26,420, as the government subsidy covers the remaining Kshs. 30,000 which is distributed per term as follows:

Term 1: Kshs. 7,500
Term 2: Kshs. 7,500
Term 3: Kshs. 15,000

Self-sponsored students, on the other hand, are not eligible for the government capitation and are required to pay the full amount of Kshs. 56,420 per year.

Term 1	Total: Kshs. 23,710
School Equipment and Stores (SES)	Kshs. 7,500
Personal emoluments (PE)	Kshs. 7,000
Electricity, water & Conservancy (EWC)	Kshs. 2,200
Local transport & travel	Kshs. 3,260
Repair, maintenance & improvement	Kshs. 1,500
Activity fee	Kshs. 1,000
Industrial attachment	Kshs. 1,250

Term 2	Total: Kshs. 17,710
School Equipment and Stores (SES)	Kshs. 7,500
Personal emoluments (PE)	Kshs. 4,000
Electricity, water & Conservancy (EWC)	Kshs. 1,800
Local transport & travel	Kshs. 1,550
Repair, maintenance & improvement	Kshs. 860
Activity fee	Kshs. 1,000
Industrial attachment	Kshs. 1,000

Term 3	Total: Kshs. 15,000
School Equipment and Stores (SES)	Kshs. 15,000

For new students, you will be required to pay the following mandatory fees upon admission.

Application fee: Kshs. 500
Registration fee: Kshs. 300
Student’s ID card: Kshs. 250
Student welfare fee: Kshs. 400
Insurance fee: Kshs. 500
KUCCPS registration fee: Kshs. 1,500

To complete the payment of college fees, you can choose one of the following methods:

Money Order: Submit your payment using a money order made payable to the institute.
Banker’s Cheque: Provide a banker’s cheque made out to the institute for the total amount of the fees.
Direct Deposit: Make a direct deposit to the institute’s collection account number 1169208630 at KCB Bank, Nkubu Branch.

How to Apply

Mitunguu TTI has three intakes per year which are in January, May, and September of each year.

To apply, choose a course and fill out an online application form or pick an application form from the Institute. You can also apply through the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) via the KUCCPS portal.