Galana TTC: Courses, Location, Fees, Contacts, Admission Letters

GALANA TEACHER TRAINING COLLEGE LOCATION

Galana TTC: Galana Teachers Training College is a Public Teacher Training College located in Kilifi County, Magarini Sub-County, Magarini ward. It is 19.1km Northwest of Malindi town.

GALANA TEACHER TRAINING COLLEGE HISTORY

GALANA TEACHER TRAINING COLLEGE CONTACTS

Phone: 0769976849/0110613928

Email:

Postal Address: Address: P.O Box 5846 -80200

Website: https://gttc.ac.ke/

GALANA TEACHER TRAINING COLLEGE KUCCPS PLACEMENT REQUIREMENTS.

Applicants seeking a chance in the primary TTCs must have at least a mean grade of C (plain) in KCSE or equivalent, while those seeking enrolment into Diploma in Secondary Education are required to have a minimum of C+ in KCSE or equivalent. Those with other qualifications different from KCSE should seek equation from Kenya National Qualifications Authority (KNQA) to enable them to apply.

Applications are to be submitted online on the KUCCPS Student’s Portal, which is accessible through the KUCCPS website www.kuccps.ac.ke. Applications are open to all KCSE graduates; from all years.

TEACHER TRAINING COURSES OFFERED AT GALANA TTC

The College, being a Primary Teacher Training College, offers the Diploma in Primary Teacher Education (DPTE) Course. The minimum entry grade for this course is just a C (plain) at KCSE or its equivalent.

GALANA TTC GENERAL RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR STUDENTS

People who are training to be teachers should be able to understand  the necessity of rules and regulations in any  organization.

Students are therefore, expected to co-operate. The following rules and regulations should be strictly observed by all the students.

1. Courtesy

All the students should speak and behave respectfully at all times. They are therefore required to refrain from behaving in any  manner that is unbecoming of Machakos Teachers’ College  Community including abusing and/ or causing injury to others.

2. Punctuality/ Time Management

All the students are expected to be punctual for classes, meals, meetings, games, sports, clubs, societies and any other scheduled college activity. Attendance and punctuality on flag hoisting days is a must; all students are expected to be in full college uniform during assembly days and any other college official functions.

3. Assembly

Any assembly organized by students can only take place with the authority of the Principal or any staff acting on behalf of the Principal. Should students plan for farewell parties, the celebrations should end not later than 6.30 pm.

4. Worship

Students worship services will be between 8.30 am and 10.30 am within the college. All denominations should respect each other and perform their prayers within scheduled times as per the College routine. Quiet prayers are preferred.

5. Visitors

Students’ visitors are permitted only on Saturdays and Sundays between 8.00 am and 6.00 pm. For security reasons, visitors are not allowed to enter into the hostels at any time.

NB:  Ex-students are visitors and should not be entertained around the hostels without permission.

6. Illness

Students are not allowed to be in their hostels during scheduled College activities without the knowledge of the Matron, Nurse and/ or Hostel Supervisor. The Hostel and class secretaries should report cases of sickness to the Nurse and/ or the Tutor on duty if the sick student is unable to report the same personally.

7. Mobile Phones

Students are not allowed to use their mobile phones during class, in the library and during prep times. Kindly switch off the mobile phone during these times. Students are advised to take care of their phones while charging.

8. Food

The College does not provide special diet. Any student on a special diet must make his / her own arrangements without involving the

college. All food should be taken in the Dining Hall. Meals should not be taken outside the dining hall or in the hostels.

9. Smoking

Smoking is bad for your health. Consequently the College abhors the habit in its premises. PLEASE NOTE THAT MACHAKOS

TEACHERS’ COLLEGE IS A “NO SMOKING ZONE.” A student contravening this is liable to suspension / exclusion from the college.

10. Hostels

The premises are strictly out of bounds to all students of the opposite sex and visitors at all times unless authorized by the Principal or a staff acting on behalf of the Principal. Culprits will be expelled.

11. Lights

Lights must be put off by Class Secretaries in the study rooms by 10.30 pm and Hostel Secretaries by 11.00 pm. All lights not in use should be off at all times.

12. Noise

Students should not annoy others by means of radios, TV’s, musical instruments or any other form of noise.

13. Cleanliness

All students should make every effort to keep the college compound clean and tidy by putting litter in the dustbins. Students should keep to the paths when crossing the college compound. They should also perform duties assigned to them so as to keep the environment clean.

14. College Dress Code

Personal hygiene; which includes grooming and decent dress is an important aspect of the teaching career. Please note that Jeans   trousers and other indecent attires such as “see-me-throughs” are not allowed to be worn by lady students. Bathroom slippers are not allowed to be worn outside the hostels. Such attires will be confiscated and the culprit punished. Please refer to the TSC code of dressing.

15. College Property

All College Property should be used with care. Any loss, damage or misplacement should be reported immediately to the Principal’s

Office by those responsible. Switch off lights and turn off water taps when not in use. Establish the habit to assist the college save on

unnecessary wastage of electricity and water. Use of  water heaters, electrical cookers and radios is strongly prohibited. Students who damage the college fence will be penalized.

16. Personal Property

All the students are expected and/ advised to take care of their personal property. No student may possess other students’

property without first obtaining permission from the owners of such property. However, students are hereby advised not to bring

expensive items to the College. Stolen phone cases will not be entertained.

17. Alcohol and Drug Abuse

Ours beings an educational training institution, the consumption of alcohol and harmful drugs in and/ or out of college is prohibited.

Culprits of the same are liable to exclusion/ suspension from the College.

18. Absence from College

All the students should not leave College without written permission. Leave of absence will be given out to students after Saturday General Cleaning and Inspection at around 11.00 am or so and on Sunday throughout the day when there are no scheduled college activities. However, no student should be out of the college compound after 6.00 pm on any given day. Any student who absents himself or herself from the college for 2 weeks, will be deemed to have  deserted the course and will automatically be discontinued.

19. Staff Quarters

Staff quarters  are out of bounds to all students except on official business, for example reporting an illness to the nurse, the tutor on duty and/  the Principal. Students who are relatives to staff must obtain permission from the Dean of Students whenever they want to visit their staff relatives’ houses on the compound.

20. Student’s Identity Card

It is advisable for each student to have a valid Students’ College Identity Card. The ID must be carried any time one goes outside the college compound.

21. Electrical Gadgets / Appliances

Any unauthorized electrical gadgets are prohibited and shall be

confiscated if found and the owner punished by paying Kshs. 5000.00 Electricity Bill and/ one year leave.

22. Tribal Groupings

Tribal groupings are not allowed in the college.

23. Official Languages

The official languages in the college are Kiswahili and English. Avoid use of mother tongue as it does not add value to your core business in the college – ACADEMICS.

24. Pornography

Access to pornography is a very serious offence and culprits will be expelled from the college.

25. Abortion/ Sneaking/ Theft/ Threatening/ Fighting

These offenses are very serious and will attract a penalty/

punishment of one year leave.

26. Bus Fare

Students should make arrangements to have their fare in good time. The college does not provide bus fare for any student.

RECRUITMENTS FOR DIPLOMA IN PRIMARY AND EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT TEACHER EDUCATION (DPTE AND DECTE)

The following are the recommended admission requirements for the Diploma in Primary & Early Childhood Development Teacher Education in Kenya.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DIPLOMA IN PRIMARY TEACHER EDUCATION (DPTE)

a)  Diploma in Primary Teacher Education (Grade 1-6) entry grade is KCSE Mean Grade of C (Plain) or its equivalent with a C (Plain) in the following cluster subjects.

i. English and Kiswahili;

ii. Mathematics;

iii. Humanities (Any);

iv. Sciences (Any).

b)  For candidates with disabilities the minimum entry grade is C- (Minus) and a C- (Minus) in the cluster of subjects stated above.

c)  The duration of the course shall be three (3) years in accordance with the approved Curriculum designs.

d) The Trainees shall be required to cover the recommended hours for coursework, required hours for practicum and pass the assessments as directed by Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC).

e)  The Teacher Trainee shall undertake three months micro-teaching course which is a pre-requisite for teaching practice.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DIPLOMA IN EARLY CHILDHOOD TEACHER EDUCATION (DECTE)

a.  The academic entry requirements for the Diploma in Early Childhood Teacher Education (DECTE) shall be C (Plain) Mean Grade in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (KCSE) or its equivalent (as equated by the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC).

b.  Candidates with disabilities shall be admitted with C- (Minus) grade in KCSE or equivalent.

c.  The duration for the Diploma in Early Childhood Teacher Education (DECTE) shall be three (3) years.

d.  The trainees undertaking the Diploma in Early Childhood Teacher Education (DECTE) shall take ALL courses specified in the DECTE Curriculum.

e.  The trainees shall undertake a Micro Teaching course of three (3) months which shall be a pre-requisite for the Teaching Practicum of two school terms.

f.   To be awarded the Diploma in Early Childhood Teacher Education (DECTE), the candidate must complete the required hours for coursework and pass the stipulated assessment as directed by the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC).

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SUMMARY OF KUCCPS TTC PLACEMENT REQUIREMENTS

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TEACHING SUBJECT COMBINATIONS OFFERED AT THE TTC.

As an institution of Teacher Education,  the TTC offers Agriculture, Physics, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, History, Christian Religious Education, Islamic Religious Education, Geography, English, Literature of English, Kiswahili, Fasihi ya Kiswahili, French, German, Arabic, Fine Art, Computer Science and Mechatronics Technology in order to adequately equip the graduates to take up their rightful place in teaching and national development. Furthermore, Professional Learning Areas and Physical Education are offered as compulsory subjects for all students.

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THE TTC FEES STRUCTURE

Fees paid at the TTC is pocket friendly. The fees keeps on reducing as one moves from year on to three; with First years paying a total of Sh64,472.

The Teachers Training Colleges (TTC) Online Application Process:

• Log in to the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) portal
• Once logged in, navigate over and select Student Portal Account then click on Log in
• Enter your KCSE Index Number
• Enter your KCSE year
• For the password, simply use your Birth Certificate Number or KCPE Index Number as used in your KCSE Exam Registration as your password
• Once done, go ahead and make your application in respect to your area of qualifications and interests

You can also apply directly to the TTC.

Courses Offered At the TTC and Their Grade Requirements

The Teacher Training College offers a wide range of diploma and certificate courses.

Below are minimum KCSE Grades requirements or Minimum Grades entry level for some of the courses offered at the teachers training college:

• Certificate in Early Childhood and Development Education

Minimum Grade – D+

• Diploma in Early Childhood and Development Education

Minimum Grade – C plain

• Diploma in Teaching Course

Minimum Grade – C+

(with equivalent grade in two teaching subjects).

• P1 Certificate Courses

Minimum – C plain

P1 Subjects Taught at the TTC:

• English
• Kiswahili
• Psychology
• Music
• Mathematics
• Education resources
• Administration
• Home Science
• Development
• Agriculture
• Physical Education
• Economics
• ICT

THE TTC MINIMUM DIPLOMA IN EDUCATION COURSE QUALIFICATIONS:

The TTC, just like other TTCs, offers training for both Science (Diploma in Education Science) and Arts (Diploma in Education Arts) teachers. The diploma course lasts for 3 academic years. It is a pre-requisite from the Ministry of Education that aspiring secondary school teachers should have the below minimum KCSE qualifications for entry into DTE (Diploma in Teacher Education) course. Here are the latest general minimum requirements for students seeking to pursue teaching:

Mean grade: C+ (plus)
English: C (plain)
Mathematics: D+ (plus) for those taking education arts and C (plain) for those hoping to undertake training in education science.
Two specialization subjects (subjects you intend to teach at high school): C+

Diploma Subject Combinations Offered at the TTC:

A number of subject combinations are available for prospective students to choose the TTC. You can take any two subjects that match your preferrence and qualifications. (Remember that you must have scored a minimum of a C+ in each of the 2 subjects at KCSE).

• Kiswahili/History
• Kiswahili/CRE
• Kiswahili/Geography
• English/CRE
• English/History
• English/Geography
• CRE/History
• CRE/Geography
• Biology/Agriculture
• Biology/Mathematics
• Computer Studies/Mathematics
• Home Science/English
• Home Science/Geography
• Mathematics/Geography
• Mathematics/Business
• Geography/Business Studies
• Geography/History

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Click on each link to see the courses offered at the institution:

1. Kagumo TTC
2. Kibabii TTC
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List of Primary Teacher Training Colleges

Each link below provides the exact and latest details on courses offered at the TTC:

1. Aberdare TTC
2. Asumbi TTC
3. Bishop Mahon TTC
4. Bondo TTC
5. Borabu TTC
6. Bunyore TTC
7. Chesta TTC
8. Egoji TTC
9. Eregi TTC
10. Galana TTC
11. Garissa TTC
12. Kaimosi TTC
13. Kamwenja TTC
14. Kenyenya TTC
15. Kericho TTC
16. Kigari TTC
17. Kilimambogo TTC
18. Kitui TTC
19. Kwale TTC
20. Machakos TTC
21. Mandera TTC
22. Meru TTC
23. Migori TTC
24. Moi Baringo TTC
25. Mosoriot TTC
26. Murang’a TTC
27. Narok TTC
28. Seme TTC
29. Shanzu TTC
30. Tambach TTC
31. Tarbaj TTC
32. Thogoto TTC
33. Ugenya TTC

List of TTC’s approved to offer Diploma in Teacher Education (DTE)

LIST OF TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGES (TTC) THAT OFFER DTE COURSE

Below is a list of TTC’s that are approved to admit students for DTE which is a 3 year teaching course for a minimum KCSE C (Plain) Mean Grade only

1. ABERDARE TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE

2. ASUMBI TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE

3. BISHOP MAHON TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE

4. BONDO TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE

5. BORABU TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE

6. BUNYORE TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE

7. CHESTA TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE

8. EGOJI TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE

9. GALANA TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE

10. GARISSA TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE

11. KAGUMO TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE

12. KAIMOSI TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE

13. KAMWENJA TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE

14. KENYENYA TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE

15. KERICHO TEACHERS COLLEGE

16. KIBABII DIPLOMA TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE

17. KITUI TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE

18. KWALE TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE

19. LUGARI DIPLOMA TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE

20. MACHAKOS TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE

21. MANDERA TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE

22. MERU TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE

23. MIGORI TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE

24. MOI TEACHERS COLLEGE BARINGO

25. MOSORIOT TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE

26. MURANG’A TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE

27. NAROK TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE

28. SEME TEACHERS COLLEGE

29. SHANZU TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE

30. ST. AUSTINE TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE EREGI

31. ST. JOHN’S TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE KILIMAMBOGO

32. ST. MARKS TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE KlGARI

33. TAMBACH TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE

34. THOGOTO TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE

35. UGENYA TEACHERS COLLEGE

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