Dr. Emily Cheshari, PhD
Director, TVET Institute
Welcome to the TVET Institute
Laikipia University TVET Institute was established in response to the needs of the industry. This is in cognizant of TVET institutions being well placed in training a skilled and entrepreneurial workforce that Kenya needs to implement the Big Four Agenda, create wealth, and attain Vision 2030.
The University is an accredited TVET training Institute and has programmes examined by the Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC), Kenya Accountants and Secretaries National Examination Board (KASNEB), and TVET Curriculum Development and Certification Council (CDACC). The Institute is committed to providing skilled artisans, craftsmen, technicians, and technologists through theory and practices by exposing students to internal and external attachments.
Qualified candidates are invited to make their applications for the following programmes during the May and September intakes.
A. KNEC Examined Programmes
| S/No | Programme | Entry Requirement | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Social Work and Community Development | C (Minus) | 3 years |
| 2 | Library and Information Science | C (Minus) | 3 years |
| 3 | Counselling Psychology | C (Minus) | 3 years |
| 4 | Information Communication Technician | C (Minus) | 3 years |
| 5 | Medical Laboratory Technology | C (Plain) | 3 years |
| 6 | Business Management | C (Minus) | 3 years |
| 7 | Human Resources Management | C (Minus) | 3 years |
| 8 | Early Childhood Development and Education | C (Plain) | 3 years |
| 9 | Analytical Chemistry | C (Plain) | 3 years |
| 10 | General Agriculture | C (Minus) | 3 years |
| 11 | Applied Statistics | C (Minus) | 3 years |
| 12 | Community Health and Nutrition | C (Plain) | 3 years |
| 13 | Cyber Security | C (Minus) | 3 years |
| 14 | Supply Chain Management (Craft) | D (Plus) | 2 years |
B. CDACC Examined Diploma Programmes
| S/No | Programme | Entry Requirement | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Horticultural Production | C (Minus) | 2 years |
| 2 | Corporate Governance | C (Minus) | 2 years |
C. KASNEB Examined Programmes
| S/No | Programme | Entry Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accounting Technician Diploma | C (Minus) |
| 2 | Credit Management | C (Plus) |
| 3 | Certified Investment and Financial Analysis | C (Plus) |
| 4 | Certificate in Accounting Management Skills | D (Plus) |
| 5 | Certified Public Accountants | C (Plus) |
| 6 | Certified Credit Professionals | C (Plus) |
| 7 | Certified Secretaries | C (Plus) |
Further TVET Institute Inquiries
Contact our admissions desk for program structures, qualification criteria, and processing schedules.