Latest KMTC Course List & Requirements
The Kenya Medical Training College, KMTC, offers the most marketable courses in the medical field. The Courses are diverse and cover several training areas. For instance, Kenyan nurses are the most preferred professionals world over.
The following short courses are on offer in various Campuses. Short courses are offered to individuals, corporate or tailor-made for organizations. Enroll today to meet your Continuous Professional Development (CPD) requirements and remain relevant in your profession.
Course Name and Brief Description: HIV Training and Counseling services (HTS)
The course prepares participants to provide comprehensive HIV Testing Services (HTS), strengthen linkage to care and treatment and other post- test services, define target populations who may particularly benefit from HIV testing services (accredited by NASCOP).
Target Groups/ Who qualifies
Health workers
Anyone interested in working in HIV/AIDS programs
(minimum Diploma)
Campuses where the Course is offered.
Lake Victoria, Nairobi, Kisumu, mMachakos Homa Bay, Nakuru
Course Study Duration
3 weeks
Course Fees Requirements
Ksh. 24,500
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Course Name and Brief Description: HIV Training and Counseling services (HTS)
| Course |
Description |
Target Group |
Campus |
Duration |
Fees (KES) |
| HIV Training and Counseling services
(HTS) |
The course prepares participants to provide comprehensive HIV Testing Services (HTS), strengthen linkage to care and treatment and other post- test services, define target populations who may particularly benefit from HIV testing services (accredited by NASCOP) |
Health workers
Anyone interested in working in HIV/AIDS programs
(minimum Diploma) |
Lake Victoria, Nairobi, Kisumu, mMachakos Homa Bay, Nakuru |
3 weeks |
24,500 |
| Adherence Counseling |
The course equips participants with knowledge & skills to motivate persons living with HIV/AIDS to maintain their treatment and adhere to guidelines provided |
Those with certificate in HTS, health or social sciences, counseling community health & development.
(Must have done VCT counseling) |
Nairobi, Lake Victoria, Homa Bay, Machakos, Nakuru |
1 Week full time + 1 month practicum/ mentorship |
16,500 |
| Echocardiography |
The course enables the participants to perform and interpret echocardiograms and ultrasound imaging of the heart and blood flow, gain expert understanding of the latest scientific laboratory equipment including use of the clinical skills laboratory and echocardiographic machines |
Radiographers,
Healthcare professionals with strong background Anatomy & physiology. |
Nairobi |
3 months
(part-time) |
90,500 |
| Monitoring & evaluation |
The course provides participants with requisite knowledge to design and implement healthcare projects to meet the populations’ health needs, and promote evidence-based decision making. Graduates work with local & international NGOs, public & private sector projects |
Project Managers, Project Officers, Project Assistants, health information officers, practitioners involved in designing, supervising, coordinating or monitoring interventions (minimum Diploma) |
Siaya Nairobi Murang’a |
4 weeks |
35,500
full time |
| Healthcare Entrepreneurship |
This course empowers participants become healthcare entrepreneurs or to manage their healthcare businesses profitably |
Healthcare workers and those in healthcare business |
Nairobi |
2 weeks |
25,500 |
| Health Systems Management |
This courses prepares participants to become managers in healthcare sector. |
Healthcare workers with minimum qualification of Diploma (healthcare professionals, health administrators, human resources officers, procurement officers, project managers, etc) |
Nairobi |
4 weeks (online) |
40,500 |
| Leadership Development Program |
This course is focused on building leadership capacity of healthcare workers. Working in their real work teams, participants learn leading, managing, and governing practices that enable them to face challenges and achieve measurable results |
Training targets teams from healthcare units. Teams learn through implementing a leadership project chosen by their health system leaders |
Nairobi |
4 workshops of 3 days each. |
50,500 |
| Safe Phlebotomy |
The course gives participants knowledge and skills to perform safe phlebotomy, provide quality specimens for laboratory tests, handle phlebotomy equipment and avoid occupational exposure. |
Laboratory technicians, technologists, scientists, medical officers, clinical officers, nurses, other certificate or diploma in health related course |
Nairobi, Port Reitz Lake Victoria, Nyeri, Kitui, Machakos |
3 days |
15,500 |
| Exercise Physiology and prescription. (Therapeutic) |
The training provides participants with knowledge and skills on global evidence based standardized exercise protocols after musculoskeletal injuries. |
Physiotherapists
Minimum Requirement Diploma in Physiotherapy |
Nairobi |
2 weeks |
15,500 |
| First aid and basic life
support |
This course empowers participants to prevent and manage life threatening emergencies. Training follows approved international guidelines |
Drivers, hoteliers, Police officers, Security firms, County emergency / Disaster teams, teachers/ carers etc |
Eldoret, Makindu Thika, Machakos Msambweni |
2 weeks
(part-time) |
10,500 |
| Infection Prevention and Control (with emphasis on COVID 19) |
This course equips participants with knowledge & skills to prevent and control infections in different healthcare set ups |
Healthcare workers, hospital support staff, hospital administrations, HTC counselors, caregivers in general |
Makindu, Kitui Nairobi, Nyeri, Isiolo |
5 days |
7,500 |
| Vestibular Rehabilitation |
This course prepares participants with knowledge and skills to manage vestibular system, dizziness and balance disturbance disorders. |
Physiotherapists
Minimum Requirement Diploma in Physiotherapy |
Nairobi |
One week |
10,500 |
| Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation |
This prepares participants to address the physiotherapy management of a person with cardiac/ pulmonary system dysfunction |
Physiotherapists
Minimum Requirement Diploma in Physiotherapy |
Nairobi |
2 weeks |
15,500 |
| Sign Language for Health workers |
The course prepares participants to communicate in sign language, helping the deaf access healthcare in line with Universal Health Coverage |
Health workers & those interested in working with the deaf; minimum requirement Certificate in any course |
Molo Murang’a |
6 months
(3 fulltime & 3 practicum) |
60,500 |
| Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation |
This course is designed to provide participants with essential skills to perform assessment in pelvic floor dysfunctions and treatment interventions using evidence-based practice technique. |
Physiotherapists
Minimum Requirement Diploma in Physiotherapy |
Nairobi |
2 weeks |
20,500 |
| Integumentary and
wound care |
This course is designed to equip participants with Physiotherapy skills in wound management and related pathologies in terms of assessment, diagnosis and treatment. |
Physiotherapists
Minimum Requirement Diploma in Physiotherapy |
Nairobi |
2 weeks |
20,500 |
| Geriatric Rehabilitation |
This course focuses on biopsychosocial aspects of aging. Integration of physical aging process, appropriate evidence-based evaluation techniques, outcome measures and design of effective treatment plan. |
Physiotherapists
Minimum Requirement Diploma in Physiotherapy |
Nairobi |
2 weeks |
15,500 |
| Nutrition in critical care |
The course prepares participants to assess nutritional needs of critically ill patients, formulate appropriate nutritional interventions and apply integrated approach to manage critically ill patients |
Healthcare workers (doctors, nurses, clinical officers, nutritionists, pharmacy technologists, lab technologists and community health workers) |
Makueni, Thika |
2 weeks |
25,500 |
| Point of Care Ultrasound in Midwifery |
The course prepares participants to be proficient in using computer for daily office work, a basic requirement for employment. |
Practicing midwifes. Minimum qualification Certificate in Nursing (ECHN, KRCHN, BsN) |
Nairobi |
6 months full time |
100,500 |
| Peadiatric Neuro-rehabilitation |
This course is designed to provide participants with evidence- based essential skills in treatment of children with musculoskeletal, neuromuscular and cognitive impairments. |
Physiotherapists
Minimum Requirement Diploma in Physiotherapy |
Nairobi |
2 weeks |
15,500 |
| Upper Extremity Splinting in Occupational Therapy |
The course equips participants with current knowledge and skills to more efficiently manage injuries and conditions of the upper extremity through splinting |
Practicing Occupational therapists (minimum qualification Diploma) |
Nairobi |
2 weeks Blended (1 week online, 1 week on Campus) |
25, 000 |
| Regional Anaesthesia
and Acute pain management |
This course prepares participants to perform regional blocks, manage acute pain and improve perioperative care. They will able to prepare and utilize nerve block equipment such as point of care ultrasound |
Higher National Diploma in anaesthesia (Clinical Medicine or Nursing) |
Nairobi |
6 Months |
80, 000 |
| Community Health Extension Work |
Be a serving Community Health Assistant / Community Health Officer or have qualification in any of the following fields: Health Promotion, Community Health Nurse, Environmental Health, Epidemiology, Health
Records and Information, Health Systems Management, Population Health, Anthropology, Community Development, Community Health, Community Oral Health, Counseling, Nutrition, Psychology, Public Health, Social Work
and Sociology or its equivalent field from a recognized institution. |
CHEWs working with County Governments, holders of health related certificate or Diploma |
Nairobi
(E-learning) |
4 Months |
52,000 |
| Community Mental
Health |
This course prepares participants to promote mental health in the community, provide mental health ‘first aid’, recognize and refer clients, and support recovery & integration of clients with mental health disorders. |
Community based workers, Community Health Volunteers/assistants, religious leaders & other community gatekeepers; academic- KCPE/ ability to read and write. |
Mathari Port Reitz Muranga |
12 weeks Distance learning, with on- campus module introductory sessions. |
25,500 |
| International English Language Course |
The course is designed to prepare participants for IELTS (International English Language Testing System) and OET (Occupational English Language Test) in preparation for study/migration abroad. |
Healthcare workers and anyone interested in sitting for the International English Language Tests (IELTS & OET) |
Coordinated from Nairobi |
6 weeks (online, evening classes) |
10,000 |
Target Groups/ Who qualifies
Campuses where the Course is offered.
Course Study Duration
Course Fees Requirements
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Course Name and Brief Description: HIV Training and Counseling services (HTS)
Target Groups/ Who qualifies
Campuses where the Course is offered.
Course Study Duration
Course Fees Requirements
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Course Name and Brief Description: HIV Training and Counseling services (HTS)
Target Groups/ Who qualifies
Campuses where the Course is offered.
Course Study Duration
Course Fees Requirements
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Course Name and Brief Description: HIV Training and Counseling services (HTS)
Target Groups/ Who qualifies
Campuses where the Course is offered.
Course Study Duration
Course Fees Requirements
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Course Name and Brief Description: HIV Training and Counseling services (HTS)
Target Groups/ Who qualifies
Campuses where the Course is offered.
Course Study Duration
Course Fees Requirements
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Course Name and Brief Description: HIV Training and Counseling services (HTS)
Target Groups/ Who qualifies
Campuses where the Course is offered.
Course Study Duration
Course Fees Requirements
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Course Name and Brief Description: HIV Training and Counseling services (HTS)
Target Groups/ Who qualifies
Campuses where the Course is offered.
Course Study Duration
Course Fees Requirements
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Course Name and Brief Description: HIV Training and Counseling services (HTS)
Target Groups/ Who qualifies
Campuses where the Course is offered.
Course Study Duration
Course Fees Requirements
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Course Name and Brief Description: HIV Training and Counseling services (HTS)
Target Groups/ Who qualifies
Campuses where the Course is offered.
Course Study Duration
Course Fees Requirements
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Course Name and Brief Description: HIV Training and Counseling services (HTS)
Target Groups/ Who qualifies
Campuses where the Course is offered.
Course Study Duration
Course Fees Requirements
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Course Name and Brief Description: HIV Training and Counseling services (HTS)
Target Groups/ Who qualifies
Campuses where the Course is offered.
Course Study Duration
Course Fees Requirements
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Course Name and Brief Description: HIV Training and Counseling services (HTS)
Target Groups/ Who qualifies
Campuses where the Course is offered.
Course Study Duration
Course Fees Requirements
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Course Name and Brief Description: HIV Training and Counseling services (HTS)
Target Groups/ Who qualifies
Campuses where the Course is offered.
Course Study Duration
Course Fees Requirements
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Course Name and Brief Description: HIV Training and Counseling services (HTS)
Target Groups/ Who qualifies
Campuses where the Course is offered.
Course Study Duration
Course Fees Requirements
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Course Name and Brief Description: HIV Training and Counseling services (HTS)
Target Groups/ Who qualifies
Campuses where the Course is offered.
Course Study Duration
Course Fees Requirements
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Course Name and Brief Description: HIV Training and Counseling services (HTS)
Target Groups/ Who qualifies
Campuses where the Course is offered.
Course Study Duration
Course Fees Requirements
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Course Name and Brief Description: HIV Training and Counseling services (HTS)
Target Groups/ Who qualifies
Campuses where the Course is offered.
Course Study Duration
Course Fees Requirements
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Course Name and Brief Description: HIV Training and Counseling services (HTS)
Target Groups/ Who qualifies
Campuses where the Course is offered.
Course Study Duration
Course Fees Requirements
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Course Name and Brief Description: HIV Training and Counseling services (HTS)
Target Groups/ Who qualifies
Campuses where the Course is offered.
Course Study Duration
Course Fees Requirements
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Course Name and Brief Description: HIV Training and Counseling services (HTS)
Target Groups/ Who qualifies
Campuses where the Course is offered.
Course Study Duration
Course Fees Requirements
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Course Name and Brief Description: HIV Training and Counseling services (HTS)
Target Groups/ Who qualifies
Campuses where the Course is offered.
Course Study Duration
Course Fees Requirements
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Course Name and Brief Description: HIV Training and Counseling services (HTS)
Target Groups/ Who qualifies
Campuses where the Course is offered.
Course Study Duration
Course Fees Requirements
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Course Name and Brief Description: HIV Training and Counseling services (HTS)
Target Groups/ Who qualifies
Campuses where the Course is offered.
Course Study Duration
Course Fees Requirements
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Course Name and Brief Description: HIV Training and Counseling services (HTS)
Target Groups/ Who qualifies
Campuses where the Course is offered.
Course Study Duration
Course Fees Requirements
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Course Name and Brief Description: HIV Training and Counseling services (HTS)
Target Groups/ Who qualifies
Campuses where the Course is offered.
Course Study Duration
Course Fees Requirements
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Course Name and Brief Description: HIV Training and Counseling services (HTS)
Target Groups/ Who qualifies
Campuses where the Course is offered.
Course Study Duration
Course Fees Requirements
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