Laikipia West TVC Courses, Contacts, Fees, Location and How To Apply
List of all accredited Technical and Vocational Colleges (TVC) in Kenya. Read details on their Courses, Contacts, Fees and Location.
Laikipia West Technical and Vocational College (TVC) is located in Kabage, Laikipia West, within Laikipia County.
Here’s a breakdown:
Location:Kabage, Laikipia West, Laikipia County.
Specific Area:Marmanet ward.
The institution is registered with the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Authority and is listed on the KUCCPS website. It is a government TVET institution under the Ministry of Education, State Department for Technical, Vocational Education and Training.
Laikipia West Technical and Vocational College Contacts
To contact Laikipia West Technical and Vocational College (TVC), you can use the following methods: visit their website at laikipianorthtvc.ac.ke, call them at the number on their website, or mail them at P.O.BOX 50-20321. You can also find contact information for Laikipia University’s TVET programs on their website, including email addresses for inquiries.
Laikipia West Technical and Vocational College Courses offered
Laikipia West Technical and Vocational College (TVC) offers a variety of diploma and certificate courses. These include programs in areas like Business Management, Supply Chain Management, Sales and Marketing, Accountancy, Building Technology, Electrical and Electronics, Civil Engineering, Information Technology, Tourism Management, and Catering and Accommodation. Additionally, they offer courses in analytical chemistry, applied statistics, community health nutrition, early childhood development and education, and general agriculture.
Here’s a more detailed breakdown:
Diploma Courses:
Business Management
Supply Chain Management
Sales and Marketing
Accountancy
Building Technology
Electrical and Electronics
Civil Engineering
Information Technology
Tourism Management
Catering and Accommodation
Analytical Chemistry
Applied Statistics
Community Health Nutrition
General Agriculture
Public Relations
Corporate Governance
Counselling Psychology
Certificate/Craft Courses:
Conflict Management
Supply Chain Management
Certified Investment and Financial Analysis
Early Childhood Development and Education
Business Management
Accountancy
The Institute’s Approved Certificate Programs
Building Technician Level 5
Craft In Civil Engineering
Ict Technician – Level 5 (Cbet)
Certificate In Electrical And Electronic Engineering (Power Option)
Fashion Design Technology Level 5
Certificate In Food And Beverage Production And Service
Craft Certificate In General Agriculture
Cosmetology Level 5
Craft In Land Surveying
Craft In Masonry
Craft Certificate In Plumbing Level 5
Social Work And Community Development Level 5
Craft Welding And Fabrication Level 5
Automotive Engineering Level 5
Carpentry And Joinery Level 5
Laikipia West TVC Approved Diploma Programs
Diploma In Food And Beverage(Production And Service)
Diploma In Information And Communication Technology (Ict)
Diploma In Fashion Design And Clothing Technology
Diploma In General Agriculture
Social Work And Community Development Level 6
Civil Engineering Level 6
Land Survey Technician Level 6
Building Technician Level 6
Diploma In Electrical & Electronic Engineering(Power)
Ict Technician – Level 6 (Cbet)
Diploma In Welding And Fabrication -(Cbet Level 6)
Automotive Engineering Level 6
Laikipia West Technical and Vocational College Kuccps Approved Courses
The TVC offers the following Courses that are approved by the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS):
Laikipia West Technical and Vocational College (TVC) Fees Structure
The fees for regular courses at Laikipia West Technical and Vocational College (TVC) are Ksh 67,189 per year. This amount is partially subsidized by the government and HELB, with the student or their guardian responsible for the remaining balance.
Parent/Guardian:The remaining amount of Ksh 13,438.
Laikipia West TVC Courses Duration.
TVC (Technical and Vocational College) courses vary in duration, depending on the specific course. Generally, Craft Certificates take 1-2 years, while Diplomas can range from 2-3 years. Some short courses, like welding or baking, may be completed in a few weeks or months.
Examples of course durations:
Craft Certificate:
Building Technology: 1 year 6 months (Module I & II)
Carpentry & Joinery: 2 years
Plumbing: 3 months
Welding & Fabrication: 8 weeks
Diploma:
Building Construction Technology: 3 years
Human Resource Management: 3 years
General Agriculture: 3 years
Automotive Engineering: 3 years
Short Courses:
Welding/Fabrication: 12 weeks
MIG Welding: 8 weeks
TIG Welding: 8 weeks
Cake Baking and Decoration: 2 months
Factors affecting course duration:
Level of the course:Certificates are typically shorter than Diplomas.
Specific trade or field:Different trades may have varying durations.
College or institution:Some institutions may have slightly different program structures.
Intake schedule:Some courses have specific intake periods (e.g., January, May, September).
Applications and placement to the TVC are done through the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) Portal. To apply for placement through KUCCPS, you need to access the student’s portal on the KUCCPS website and log in using your KCSE index number, year of examination, and password. Once logged in, you can explore available programs and institutions, and then submit your preferred choices. Start your application by clicking on this Kuccps Student Portal Link.
You can also apply directly to the institution for admission.
The Minimum requirements are: C- for diplomas, D+ for craft certificates and E for artisan courses. But, different Courses may have more specific requirements.
Laikipia West Technical and Vocational College Admission Letter.
You can get the admission letter to the TTI by visiting the Kuccps Student Portal, Instituion’s Website and by paying a physical visit to the Tertiary institution. But, the best, quickest and most convenient application method is via the Kuccps portal.
All Technical Training Institute Diploma, Certificate and Artisan Courses Fees
Download the free pdf documents below that have complete details of all TTI Courses and their Fees per year:
The annual tuition fee for TVET courses at many Kenyan Technical and Vocational Colleges (TVCs) is Ksh 67,189. This includes a government capitation of Ksh 30,000 per trainee, leaving a balance of Ksh 26,420 to be paid by the student, which can be paid in installments. Additionally, students may be eligible for a HELB loan of Ksh 40,000. Other potential costs include KUCCPS registration fees, industrial attachment fees, and examination fees.
TVC Fees Structure Per Year.
TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL COLLEGE FEES STRUCTURE
GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIP AND LOAN FOR TVC STUDENTS.
Following your placement, you are eligible for a Government scholarship, Loan and Bursary to assist with your educational expenses. If you need Government financial support, you MUST make an application for consideration through the official website www.hef.co.ke. In the case Government scholarship, Loan and bursary do not cover the entire cost of your program, the deficit will be met by your parent/guardian.
REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICATION FOR TVC FUNDING
1. A valid email address
2. Valid telephone number (must be registered in your name to apply for a loan)
3. KCPE and KCSE index numbers and year of examination
4. Passport size photo
5. Copy of your National ID (for loan application)
6. College/University admission letter
7. Your parents’ registered telephone number
8. Your parents’ national ID number
9. Death certificate if any of your parents is deceased.
10. Your birth certificate.
11. Two guarantors’ (Can be your parents) ID numbers and registered telephone