This article focuses on the courses offered at Migori Teachers Training College. Migori TTC was founded in 1982. It is one of the best teachers training colleges in Kenya and has produced thousands of qualified teachers for primary school.
Migori Teachers Training College Courses
1. Diploma in Early Childhood Teacher Education (DECTE)
Entry Requirements
- KCSE mean grade of C (plain) or its equivalent.
- Candidates with disabilities shall be admitted with C- grade in KCSE or its equivalent.
- The teacher trainees shall take all courses specified in the DECTE curriculum.
- The trainees shall undertake a micro teaching course of 3 months.
- The teacher trainees must complete the required hours for coursework and pass the stipulated assessment as directed by KNEC.
- The trainees shall be required to produce evidence of adherence to positive moral values and good behaviour such as school leaving certificate.
Duration
- 3 years.
2. Diploma in Primary Teacher Education
Entry Requirements
- Mean grade of C (plain) in KCSE or its equivalent.
- Candidate must have C (plain) in English & Kiswahili, Mathematics, one Humanities and one Sciences.
- Candidates with disabilities will be required to have a minimum entry grade of C- in KCSE and a C- in cluster subjects mentioned above.
- The diploma teacher trainees will cover the recommended hours for coursework, required hours for practicum and pass the assessments as directed by KNEC.
- The teacher trainee shall be required to undertake three months micro-teaching course.
Duration
- 3 years.
3. Upgrade Diploma in Primary Teacher Education
Entry Requirements
- The applicant must possess a valid PTE certificate.
- The applicant must be registered by the Teachers Service Commission.
- The duration of the course shall be 1500 hours.
- The course shall be fully residential.
- The trainee shall take all courses specified in the upgrading programme of Diploma in Primary Teacher Education.
- The trainees shall undertake a teaching practicum of 300 hours.
- The trainee must complete the required hours for course work and the stipulated assessment by KNEC.
- Applicants shall be required to produce evidence of adherence to positive morals and good behaviour.
Migori Teachers Training College Contacts
Location: Suna Central, Suna Road, Migori.
Contact: 0729 023 056.