Skills create wealth · Est. 2017

A new generation of Kenyan technicians, makers & innovators.

Kajiado East Technical & Vocational College trains practical, industry-ready graduates across engineering, ICT, hospitality, fashion and the built environment.

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Departments

40+

Courses

2,400

Students

95%

Industry placement

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Academics

Programmes built for the world of work.

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Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Welding, fabrication, fitting and metal work — hands-on training in fully equipped workshops.

Levels offered

Artisan (NVCET Level 4) Entry: KCSE Mean Grade D (plain) / KCPE certificate Duration: 1 year
Craft Certificate (Level 5) Entry: KCSE Mean Grade D+ (plus) Duration: 2 years
Diploma (Level 6) Entry: KCSE Mean Grade C− (minus) Duration: 3 years

💼 Career prospects

Welder / Fabricator
Machine shop technician
Plant & maintenance engineer
Production supervisor
Self-employed metal workshop owner

Applied Sciences

Fashion Design & Garment Making

Pattern drafting, tailoring and contemporary African fashion in our well-lit design studio.

Levels offered

Artisan (Level 4) Entry: KCSE Mean Grade D (plain) / KCPE certificate Duration: 1 year
Certificate (Level 5) Entry: KCSE Mean Grade D+ (plus) Duration: 2 years
Diploma (Level 6) Entry: KCSE Mean Grade C− (minus) Duration: 3 years

💼 Career prospects

Fashion designer
Tailor / Garment maker
Pattern drafter
Boutique owner / Entrepreneur
Costume & wardrobe stylist

ICT

Information Communication Technology

Software, networking, cloud and cybersecurity skills aligned with industry certifications.

Levels offered

Certificate (Level 5) Entry: KCSE Mean Grade D+ (plus) Duration: 2 years
Diploma (Level 6) Entry: KCSE Mean Grade C− (minus) Duration: 3 years

💼 Career prospects

Software developer
Network & systems administrator
Cybersecurity analyst
ICT support technician
Cloud / DevOps associate
Digital entrepreneur

Built Environment

Land Survey & Cartography

Geomatics, GIS and field surveying with modern instruments — including total station practicals.

Levels offered

Diploma (Level 6) Entry: KCSE Mean Grade C− (minus) with C− in Mathematics Duration: 3 years

💼 Career prospects

Land surveyor
GIS analyst / Cartographer
Survey assistant with county or national government
Real estate & valuation technician
Construction site setting-out engineer

Hospitality

Food & Beverage / Hospitality

Culinary arts, food production, housekeeping and front office skills for the hospitality industry.

Levels offered

Artisan (Level 4) Entry: KCSE Mean Grade D (plain) / KCPE certificate Duration: 1 year
Certificate (Level 5) Entry: KCSE Mean Grade D+ (plus) Duration: 2 years
Diploma (Level 6) Entry: KCSE Mean Grade C− (minus) Duration: 3 years

💼 Career prospects

Chef / Cook
Restaurant & catering supervisor
Housekeeping & front office attendant
Hotel & lodge manager (with experience)
Self-employed caterer or food entrepreneur

Engineering

Automotive Engineering

Diagnostics, engine repair and modern vehicle systems training in a fully fitted garage.

Levels offered

Artisan (Level 4) Entry: KCSE Mean Grade D (plain) / KCPE certificate Duration: 1 year
Craft Certificate (Level 5) Entry: KCSE Mean Grade D+ (plus) Duration: 2 years
Diploma (Level 6) Entry: KCSE Mean Grade C− (minus) Duration: 3 years

💼 Career prospects

Motor vehicle mechanic
Auto-electrician & diagnostics technician
Service advisor at a dealership
Fleet maintenance supervisor
Self-employed garage owner

From the Principal's desk

"We are training the artisans, technicians and entrepreneurs who will build Kenya's next chapter."

At Kajiado East TVC, we believe practical skills are the cornerstone of a thriving economy. Our modern workshops, qualified trainers and strong industry partnerships give every student the confidence to step straight into work — or to launch their own enterprise.

We welcome you to be part of this exciting journey of learning, discovery and impact.

Dr. Joseph M. LoibookiPrincipal, Kajiado East TVC

Why KETVC

An education designed for impact, beyond the classroom.

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Practical curriculum

70% hands-on training in modern workshops, labs and studios.

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Qualified trainers

Industry-experienced lecturers committed to your success.

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Industry attachment

Strong partnerships placing you in real workplaces.

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Recognised certification

TVETA-accredited programmes with national exams.

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