The history of KMTC Nyeri Campus dates back to 1947 when, as part of Nyeri County Referral Hospital, then Nyeri Provincial General Hospital, the Campus opened its doors to its first students as an Enrolled Nursing school.

In 1975, the Campus admitted the first Enrolled Community Health Nursing students while in 1995, the first Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing course commenced at the Campus.

Nine years later in 2004, the Campus began offering an upgrading course in Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing.

Programmes and Courses currently offered: –

• Diploma in Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing.
• Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery
• Diploma in Pharmacy
• Diploma in Medical Imaging Sciences
• Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences
• Diploma in Environmental Health Sciences

Future Courses

The Campus plans to mount the following courses by 2022;

• Diploma in Orthopaedics and Trauma Medicine
• Diploma in Environmental Health Sciences upgrading course: Distance learning Mode
• Family Medicine
• Family Nursing
• Critical Care Nursing (HND)
• Anaesthesia in Clinical Medicine ( HND)
• Certificate in Environmental Health Sciences: 2 Years
• Enrolled Community Health Nursing (Upgrading) Distance learning mode
• Certificate in Orthopaedic and Trauma medicine

Short Courses

• Medical laboratory Sciences- Phlebotomy
• HIV Training Services

Facilities

• A new tuition block housing the library, two laboratories and a skills laboratory is almost complete.
• A new state-of-the-art modern library offers a conducive environment for learning and research work for both students and staff members. Its E-learning section, will enable students and staff members access internet, digital learning materials and online books.
• A well-equipped ICT laboratory with a fast internet connectivity and Wi-Fi allows internet access for mobile devices to assist students and lecturers do their online research.
• The top-of-the-range ultrasound machine is a necessity for the learning of Medical Imaging Sciences, which is one of the courses offered at Nyeri Campus.

Student population

Currently the campus has a population of 920 students.

Clinical experience sites

Nyeri County Teaching and Referral Hospital is our main area of clinical teaching for our students. Other practical/clinical areas of learning within the County include:

• Othaya Sub County Hospital
• Karatina Sub County Hospital
• Mukurweini Sub County Hospital
• Consolata Mathari Hospital
• Outspan Hospital
• Narumoru Health Center
• Warazo Health Center
• Gichiche Health Center
• Wamagana Health Center
• Nyeri Town Health Center

Clubs, Societies and Sports

Our students participate in recreational activities during their free time. These include the following:

• Rotaract Club
• Drama club
• Presidential Award Club

The following sports are also on offer at the Campus:

• Table tennis
• Football
• Volleyball
• Hockey
• Basket ball
• Rugby

 Campus contact information:

The Principal

KMTC NYERI CAMPUS

P.O. BOX 466 – 10100

NYERI

Tel: 0796759944

Email: nyeri@kmtc.ac.ke 

Full list of all Courses offered at KMTC (See minimum entry requirements)

1. Clinical Medicine and Surgery (Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
2. Medical Laboratory Sciences (Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
3. Orthopaedic and Trauma Medicine (Certificate
and Diploma)
4. Community Oral Health (Diploma)
5. Medical Imaging Sciences (Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
6. Medical Education (Higher Diploma)
7. Health Records and Information Technology
(Certificate and Diploma)
8. Pharmacy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
9. Dental Technology (Diploma)
10. Nursing (Certificate, Diploma and Higher Diploma)
11. Public Health (Certificate, Diploma and Higher Diploma)
12. Nutrition and Dietetics (Certificate and Diploma)
13. Occupational Therapy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
14. Health Promotion (Certificate, Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
15. Orthopaedic Technology (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
16. Optometry (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
17. Physiotherapy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
18. Medical Engineering (Certificate, Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
19. Short Courses

The first medical training college to be established in Taita -Taveta County, KMTC Voi Campus opened its doors in 2016. It is situated one kilometer from Voi town off Mombasa- Nairobi highway on a 5.9 acre land. The Campus is also two kilometers away from the famous Standard Gauge Railway Voi station, making it easily accessible.

The Campus is projected to expand in the coming years due to availability of space and support from the College and its partners.

Programmes and Courses currently offered:-

• Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery.
• Diploma in Community Health Nursing.
• Certificate in Health Records and Information Technology.

There are plans to introduce more new courses in future.

Facilities

The Campus also has the following:

• Modern state-of-the-art equipment in our skills lab enabling us offer quality training for nursing and clinical medicine students, who are the primary users of the lab.
• Modern and spacious classrooms which are well lit and ventilated.

• A library with a seating capacity of 200 students, well equipped with the required medical text books for various medical courses.
• Modern staff offices and kitchen.
• Adequate clean sanitary facilities and constant supply of water.

• The expansive availability of land provides the Campus with a great opportunity to expand horizontally and vertically.
• Campus bus.
• Security of students, staff and their property within and around the Campus vicinity is adequately provided.
• There are accommodation facilities for both male and female students. We also have dining facilities that provide quality meals for our students.

 Student Population

The Campus has a population of over 170 students, and with more expected to report after admission, this number is likely to go higher.

 Clinical experience sites

The Campus enjoys a cordial relationship with clinical experience sites within and outside the County, including Voi Sub-County Hospital, who have committed and experienced clinical instructors and mentors.

Clubs, Societies and sports

The students are actively involved in various clubs, societies and sporting activities for their extracurricular, and have participated up to national level.

Campus Contact Information

The Principal

KMTC Voi Campus

P.O. Box 18-80300

Voi.

Tel: 0721-641540

Email: voi@kmtc.ac.ke

Full list of all Courses offered at KMTC (See minimum entry requirements)

1. Clinical Medicine and Surgery (Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
2. Medical Laboratory Sciences (Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
3. Orthopaedic and Trauma Medicine (Certificate
and Diploma)
4. Community Oral Health (Diploma)
5. Medical Imaging Sciences (Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
6. Medical Education (Higher Diploma)
7. Health Records and Information Technology
(Certificate and Diploma)
8. Pharmacy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
9. Dental Technology (Diploma)
10. Nursing (Certificate, Diploma and Higher Diploma)
11. Public Health (Certificate, Diploma and Higher Diploma)
12. Nutrition and Dietetics (Certificate and Diploma)
13. Occupational Therapy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
14. Health Promotion (Certificate, Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
15. Orthopaedic Technology (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
16. Optometry (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
17. Physiotherapy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
18. Medical Engineering (Certificate, Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
19. Short Courses

KMTC Kitale Campus was started in 2014 as an initiative of the KMTC Board of Directors, Trans Nzoia County Government and Kitale County Hospital.

Programmes and Courses Offered

• Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery
• Diploma in Nursing

Facilities

• Tuition block
• Well-stocked library,
• Well-equipped skills lab
• Hostel block
• Dinning hall

Student population

The Campus has 540 students with this number expected to increase in the next intake.

Clinical experience sites

• County hospitals
• Rural facilities
• Psychiatric units
• Community diagnosis

Clubs, societies and sports

• Christian Union
• Seventh Day Adventist
• Young Catholic Society
• Choir
• Drama
• Sports activities

 Campus contact information

The Principal

KMTC Kitale Campus

P.O. BOX 3187 – 30200

Kitale

Tel: 0722307988

Email: kitale@kmtc.ac.ke

Full list of all Courses offered at KMTC (See minimum entry requirements)

1. Clinical Medicine and Surgery (Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
2. Medical Laboratory Sciences (Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
3. Orthopaedic and Trauma Medicine (Certificate
and Diploma)
4. Community Oral Health (Diploma)
5. Medical Imaging Sciences (Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
6. Medical Education (Higher Diploma)
7. Health Records and Information Technology
(Certificate and Diploma)
8. Pharmacy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
9. Dental Technology (Diploma)
10. Nursing (Certificate, Diploma and Higher Diploma)
11. Public Health (Certificate, Diploma and Higher Diploma)
12. Nutrition and Dietetics (Certificate and Diploma)
13. Occupational Therapy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
14. Health Promotion (Certificate, Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
15. Orthopaedic Technology (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
16. Optometry (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
17. Physiotherapy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
18. Medical Engineering (Certificate, Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
19. Short Courses

Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) Webuye Campus was established in 2005 courtesy of the KMTC Board of Directors, the then area Member of Parliament for Webuye Hon. Musikari Kombo and the local community. The Campus is located in Webuye East.

It was started as an initiative of the community and supported by the CDF Webuye. The local CDF is credited for having funded the construction of all lecture halls and dining hall. Apart from Webuye Constituency, other development partners include the neighbouring Kimilili Constituency. The computer Lab was partially funded by Kimilili CDF and completed by Webuye East CDF. Bungoma County and Webuye Municipality have also given financial support through the LATF.

Webuye Campus opened its doors to students in October 2005 with a pioneer group of 82 diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery students. In March 2007, the Department of Nursing was introduced and 37 Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing (KRCHN) students were admitted.

In 2010, upgrading course in Enrolled Community Health Nursing started. In March 2011, the Campus started offering a Diploma in Community Health Nursing and in 2013, the Department of Health Records and Information was started with 50 students undertaking a two year certificate course.

Programmes and Courses currently offered:-

• Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery
• Diploma in Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing
• Enrolled Community Health Nursing

Facilities

• Multipurpose hall

The Campus has a multipurpose hall with a capacity of 500 persons.

• Library

The library is equipped with current books for use by the students. It is linked to the computer lab to enable students access materials that are in digital formats.

• Skills lab

The Campus also has a well-equipped skills lab to introduce students to practical lessons before going out for clinical experiences.

• Accommodation

The Campus has accommodation facility for both male and female students.

 Student’s Population

Currently with more than 160 students, the population has continued to grow, as demand for learning opportunities increased.

Clinical experience sites

The students mainly undertake clinical placements at Webuye Sub-County Hospital which is situated about 750 metres away and at Bungoma Sub-county Hospital.

There are some special clinical placements which are undertaken in the following health facilities approved by the professional regulatory bodies:

• Mbale
• Mosoriot
• Sirisia
• Cheptais
• Naitiri
• Bokoli
• Kabuchai
• Makunga
• Bumula

For rural community health experience the students are also attached at County Teaching and Referral Hospitals such as Nakuru, Kakamega, Kisumu, Siaya and Kisii for psychiatry experience.

Clubs, societies and sports

Sports are part and parcel of our extra curricula activities that involve students at various levels in line with the sports policy. The Campus has actively participated in all the previous College games, posting exemplary performance.

We boast of a strong volley ball, football, basketball, badminton, table tennis, net ball and volley ball teams. In athletics, we have had several trophies in races such as 10,000 meters, a 100 meters among others.

Campus Contacts

The Principal,

KMTC Webuye Campus

P. O. Box 734-50205

Webuye

Tel: 020-2574902/0722489341

Email: webuye@kmtc.ac.ke

Full list of all Courses offered at KMTC (See minimum entry requirements)

1. Clinical Medicine and Surgery (Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
2. Medical Laboratory Sciences (Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
3. Orthopaedic and Trauma Medicine (Certificate
and Diploma)
4. Community Oral Health (Diploma)
5. Medical Imaging Sciences (Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
6. Medical Education (Higher Diploma)
7. Health Records and Information Technology
(Certificate and Diploma)
8. Pharmacy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
9. Dental Technology (Diploma)
10. Nursing (Certificate, Diploma and Higher Diploma)
11. Public Health (Certificate, Diploma and Higher Diploma)
12. Nutrition and Dietetics (Certificate and Diploma)
13. Occupational Therapy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
14. Health Promotion (Certificate, Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
15. Orthopaedic Technology (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
16. Optometry (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
17. Physiotherapy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
18. Medical Engineering (Certificate, Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
19. Short Courses

Sitting on a 78-acre piece of land with a perimeter wall, Kenya medical College (KMTC) Mandera Campus was constructed in 2018. Its first intake in Community Health and Development was in April 2019. The course takes six months after which the students proceed to a two- year certificate course. The Campus is located in Mandera town opposite Moi Stadium and Khadija Girls Secondary School, about 2km from Mandera County Referral Hospital.

Programmes and Courses currently offered

• Community Health and Development course

Future plans

The Campus plans to start a new course – Certificate in Community Health Nursing in September 2019.

Facilities

• Classrooms
• Modern
• Hall
• Renovated cubes for accommodation
• Perimeter wall fence
• Accommodation is available within hospital compound
• Regular water supply

Student population

The current student population is 73 with the number expected to increase once the new course is mounted.

 Campus contact information: –

The Principal

KMTC Mandera Campus

P.O. BOX 7

Mandera

Email: mandera@kmtc.ac.ke

Full list of all Courses offered at KMTC (See minimum entry requirements)

1. Clinical Medicine and Surgery (Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
2. Medical Laboratory Sciences (Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
3. Orthopaedic and Trauma Medicine (Certificate
and Diploma)
4. Community Oral Health (Diploma)
5. Medical Imaging Sciences (Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
6. Medical Education (Higher Diploma)
7. Health Records and Information Technology
(Certificate and Diploma)
8. Pharmacy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
9. Dental Technology (Diploma)
10. Nursing (Certificate, Diploma and Higher Diploma)
11. Public Health (Certificate, Diploma and Higher Diploma)
12. Nutrition and Dietetics (Certificate and Diploma)
13. Occupational Therapy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
14. Health Promotion (Certificate, Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
15. Orthopaedic Technology (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
16. Optometry (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
17. Physiotherapy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
18. Medical Engineering (Certificate, Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
19. Short Courses

Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) Lake Victoria Campus was established in July 2013 as part of KMTC’s expansion programme to provide more training opportunities for qualified Kenyans seeking to train as competent health professionals.

It is located in Kisumu County along Angawa Avenue adjacent to Kisumu County Hospital and occupies land measuring approximately 3.5 hectares.

Programmes and Courses currently offered:

• Diploma in Community Health Nursing
• Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science
• Diploma in Environmental Health Science
• Diploma in Medical Engineering
• Certificate in Environmental Health Science
• Upgrading in Medical Laboratory Sciences
• Upgrading in Environmental Health Sciences

Short courses

• HIV Training and Counseling Services (HTS)
• Adherence Counseling Training
• Infection Prevention
• Safe Phlebotomy
• First Aid and Basic Life support

Facilities

• Well-equipped Computer Lab
• Demonstration Lab
• Modern Hostels
• Medical Engineering workshops

Student population

The current population of students is 422 with the number expected to increase in the next intake.

Clinical experience sites

Students gain their clinical experience from:

• Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital
• Kisumu County Hospital
• Kakamega Teaching and Referral Hospital
• Vihiga County Hospital
• Siaya County Hospital

Clubs, societies and sports

Students can participate in the following clubs available at the Campus:

• Young Christian Society
• Christian Union
• Seventh Day Adventists
• President’s Award Club
• Music Club
• Drama
• Journalism
• Modeling Club
• Environmental Club

Campus contact information: –

The Principal

KMTC Lake Victoria Campus

PO BOX 2268-40100

Kisumu

Tel: 0759061689

Email: lakevictoria@kmtc.ac.ke

Full list of all Courses offered at KMTC (See minimum entry requirements)

1. Clinical Medicine and Surgery (Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
2. Medical Laboratory Sciences (Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
3. Orthopaedic and Trauma Medicine (Certificate
and Diploma)
4. Community Oral Health (Diploma)
5. Medical Imaging Sciences (Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
6. Medical Education (Higher Diploma)
7. Health Records and Information Technology
(Certificate and Diploma)
8. Pharmacy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
9. Dental Technology (Diploma)
10. Nursing (Certificate, Diploma and Higher Diploma)
11. Public Health (Certificate, Diploma and Higher Diploma)
12. Nutrition and Dietetics (Certificate and Diploma)
13. Occupational Therapy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
14. Health Promotion (Certificate, Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
15. Orthopaedic Technology (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
16. Optometry (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
17. Physiotherapy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
18. Medical Engineering (Certificate, Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
19. Short Courses

Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) Mwingi Campus was started in September 2015 as a collaboration between the KMTC Board of Directors, the County Government of Kitui, Mwingi Level 4 Hospital and other stakeholders. It was officially opened by H.E. the President of the Republic of Kenya Hon. Uhuru Kenyatta on June 11, 2016.

The Campus is situated one kilometer off Mwingi – Garissa road, along Mwingi – Nzeluni road next to Mwingi Level 4 Hospital, beside a rock that creates a cool and conducive environment for learning and a fascinating view for natives and visitors.

Programmes and Courses currently offered

• Diploma in Nursing
• Diploma in Clinical Medicine

The Campus plans to start the following courses:

• Diploma in Pharmacy
• Short course – HIC testing (HT)

Facilities

• Well-furnished classrooms
• A fully equipped skills lab
• Well stocked library with adequate medical books for staff and students
• Administration block

Student Population

The current population is 435 students with the number expected to increase in the next intake.

Clinical Experience sites

• Mwingi level IV Hospital
• Migwani Hospital
• Tseikuru Hospital
• Kyuso Hospital
• Ngomeni Health centre
• Waita Health centre
• Nguni Health centre
• Kitui County Referral Hospital

Clubs, Societies and sports

• Christian Union (CU)
• Young Christian Society (YCS)
• Seventh Day Adventist SDA
• SWAGA which deal HIV and behavioral change.
• The students participate in sports activities such as athletics, jumps, throws and indoors games.

Campus contact information: –

The Principal

KMTC MWINGI -CAMPUS

P.O. Box 232- 90400

Tel: 0732405209/0723359440

Email:  mwingi@kmtc.ac.ke

Full list of all Courses offered at KMTC (See minimum entry requirements)

1. Clinical Medicine and Surgery (Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
2. Medical Laboratory Sciences (Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
3. Orthopaedic and Trauma Medicine (Certificate
and Diploma)
4. Community Oral Health (Diploma)
5. Medical Imaging Sciences (Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
6. Medical Education (Higher Diploma)
7. Health Records and Information Technology
(Certificate and Diploma)
8. Pharmacy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
9. Dental Technology (Diploma)
10. Nursing (Certificate, Diploma and Higher Diploma)
11. Public Health (Certificate, Diploma and Higher Diploma)
12. Nutrition and Dietetics (Certificate and Diploma)
13. Occupational Therapy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
14. Health Promotion (Certificate, Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
15. Orthopaedic Technology (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
16. Optometry (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
17. Physiotherapy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
18. Medical Engineering (Certificate, Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
19. Short Courses

Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) Nyahururu Campus is situated within Laikipia County Referral Hospital, in Nyahururu town. It was established in May 2016 as an initiative of KMTC Board of Directors, Laikipia County Government and the Laikipia County Referral Hospital.

Established with an objective of addressing the critical staffing shortage in the health facilities in the County, it started training Diploma in Health Education and Promotion in May 2016 with a class of 18 students.

In the 2017/2018 academic year, it started expanding its infrastructure and in 2019, it opened its doors to two other programs: Diploma in Nursing and Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery.

Programmes and Courses currently offered:-

• Diploma in Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing
• Diploma in Clinical Medicine & Surgery
• Diploma in Health Education & Promotion

Facilities:-

• Newly constructed classrooms and ablution block
• Renovated classrooms and offices
• A well-stocked library
• A Computer Lab
• A bus
• Hostels
• Construction of a storied tuition block and administration block is underway.

Student Population

With the new programmes and the next intake, the student population is expected to increase to more than 200.

 Clinical Experience Sites

• Nyahururu County Referral Hospital.
• JM Kariuki Hospital – Olkalou, Nyandarua County.
• Gilgil Hospital – for Psychiatric Nursing Experience
• Nyeri County Referral Hospital – Psychiatric Nursing Experience
• Ngarua Health Centre.
• Ndindika Health Centre.
• Rumuruti Health Centre
• Subukia Health Centre
• Ndaragwa Health Centre
• Baari and Kasuku Health Centres

Club, Societies and Sports

There are active clubs in the Campus that include:

• Christian Union,
• Young Christian Association,
• Seventh Day Adventist,
• Muslim Association

Our students participate in the following sports: –

• Volleyball both men and women,
• Football both men and women and
• Athletics

Campus contact information: –

The P r i n c i p a l

KMTC Nyahururu Campus

P.O. Box 1037-20300,

Nyahururu.

Tel: 0715314907/0740 345 739

Email: nyahururu@kmtc.ac.ke

Full list of all Courses offered at KMTC (See minimum entry requirements)

1. Clinical Medicine and Surgery (Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
2. Medical Laboratory Sciences (Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
3. Orthopaedic and Trauma Medicine (Certificate
and Diploma)
4. Community Oral Health (Diploma)
5. Medical Imaging Sciences (Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
6. Medical Education (Higher Diploma)
7. Health Records and Information Technology
(Certificate and Diploma)
8. Pharmacy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
9. Dental Technology (Diploma)
10. Nursing (Certificate, Diploma and Higher Diploma)
11. Public Health (Certificate, Diploma and Higher Diploma)
12. Nutrition and Dietetics (Certificate and Diploma)
13. Occupational Therapy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
14. Health Promotion (Certificate, Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
15. Orthopaedic Technology (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
16. Optometry (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
17. Physiotherapy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
18. Medical Engineering (Certificate, Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
19. Short Courses

KMTC Taveta Campus is situated in a serene environment conducive for learning in Taveta Constituency, Taita Taveta County at the Kenya-Tanzania border.

Taveta Campus is set to admit pioneer students in September 2019 in the Department of Health Promotion and Community Health. The pioneer students will undertake a six-month short course in Community Health and Development and a Certificate course for Community Health Assistants (CHA).

This will mark the achievement of a major milestone for a Campus established to expand training opportunities for health care professionals. The Campus is a flagship project of National Government – Constituency Development Fund, Taveta, which has immensely supported the development of its infrastructure.

The Campus will play a major role in the training of health workers, who will be key to the realization of Universal Health Coverage (UHC).

Programmes and Courses to offered

• Certificate in Community Health Assistants
• Community Health and Development (a six-month course)

Facilities

The Campus has the following facilities:

• Modern and spacious classrooms.
• A library, well equipped with the required medical text books for various medical courses.
• Modern staff offices and kitchen.
• Adequate clean sanitary facilities and constant supply of water.

Clinical Experience Sites

The primary health facility for training for the student is Moi Voi County Referral Hospital.

Other facilities are:-

• Taveta Sub-County Hospital
• Njukini Health Centre
• Rekeke Health Centre
• Ndilidau Dispensary
• Kitobo Dispensary

 Clubs, Societies and sports

The students will be actively involved in various clubs, societies and sporting activities for their extracurricular activities.

Structures are also in place for the Campus to start the following clubs:

• Christian Union (CU)
• Young Christian Society (YCS)
• Seventh Day Adventist SDA

 Campus contact information: –

The Principal

KMTC Taveta Campus

P.O. Box 300 – 80302

Taveta

Mobile Contact: 0703-175257

Email: taveta@kmtc.ac.ke

Full list of all Courses offered at KMTC (See minimum entry requirements)

1. Clinical Medicine and Surgery (Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
2. Medical Laboratory Sciences (Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
3. Orthopaedic and Trauma Medicine (Certificate
and Diploma)
4. Community Oral Health (Diploma)
5. Medical Imaging Sciences (Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
6. Medical Education (Higher Diploma)
7. Health Records and Information Technology
(Certificate and Diploma)
8. Pharmacy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
9. Dental Technology (Diploma)
10. Nursing (Certificate, Diploma and Higher Diploma)
11. Public Health (Certificate, Diploma and Higher Diploma)
12. Nutrition and Dietetics (Certificate and Diploma)
13. Occupational Therapy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
14. Health Promotion (Certificate, Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
15. Orthopaedic Technology (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
16. Optometry (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
17. Physiotherapy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
18. Medical Engineering (Certificate, Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
19. Short Courses

KMTC Makueni Campus started in March 2014 through the support of the KMTC Board of Directors and the Makueni County Government. It is located in Wote town in Makueni County, 72 km from Machakos town and 72 km from Makindu town on the Nairobi – Mombasa high way.

The Campus is adjacent to Makueni County Teaching and Referral Hospital which serves as the practical site for the students. The Campus occupies the former District Commissioner’s offices and the multipurpose farmers’ centre, which were renovated to accommodate students.

Programmes and Courses currently offered 

• Diploma in Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing (KRCHN)
• Diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics (upgrading)
• Certificate in Nutrition and Dietetics

Future plans 

The Campus plans to start the following four other programs:

• Environmental Health Sciences,
• Clinical Medicine,
• Medical Engineering and
• Health Records and Information Technology.

 Facilities:-  

• Dining hall
• Kitchen
• Kitchen store
• 8 classrooms capacity of 50 students.
• Skillslab classroom
• Library
• Computer room.
• Skillslab

 Student Population: –

The current number of students is 409 and is expected to increase in the next intake.

Clinical experience sites: –

• Makueni County Referral Hospital
• Makindu Sub County Hospital
• Kibwezi Sub County Hospitals
• Tawa Sub County Hospitals
• Mbooni Sub County Hospital
• Sultan Hamud Sub County Hospital
• Mbumbuni Sub County Hospital and
• Mtito Andei Health Centre.

 Clubs, societies and sports

Students participate in various clubs and societies activities in addition to sports and community service.

 Campus contact information: –

The Principal

KMTC Makueni Campus

P. O. BOX 198-90300

Makueni

Tel: 0706037168

Email: makueni@kmtc.ac.ke

Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) Kapenguria Campus is situated near West Pokot County Headquarters adjacent to Kapenguria County Referral Hospital on a 12 acre-piece of land donated by the Hospital through the County Government.

KMTC Kapenguria Campus was started in early 1980’s and buildings put in place with the aim of empowering the county, then district, with health care personnel.

After devolution, the County Government of west Pokot built and equipped a new and modern facility for classes, administrative offices, skills slab, and library. Some of the pre-existing hospital buildings were also converted for use by the Campus.

KMTC Kapenguria Campus admitted the first Kenya Enrolled Community Health Nurses students in September 2014. The Campus was officially opened by President Uhuru Kenyatta on 16^th April, 2015. It was the first KMTC campus in Kenya to be built and equipped by a County Government.

Programmes and Courses currently offered

• Higher National Diploma in Family Medicine.
• Diploma in Enrolled Community Health Nursing.
• Certificate in Community Health Nursing.
• Certificate in Nutrition and Dietetics.
• Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery.

Facilities: –

• Administration Block

The administration block consists of Principal’s office, board room and eight modern offices.

• Classrooms

The tuition block consists of six (6) class rooms.

• Library

A complete modern and well-equipped library.

• Computer Lab

Equipped with computers and connected with internet to facilitate teaching and learning.

• Skills Lab

Fully equipped skills lab by County Government and donation from Liverpool.

• Hostels/Accomodation

The Campus has well-equipped hostels with adequate water supply.

• Ongoing works:

Construction of a computer and nutrition lab ongoing.

Clinical Experience Sites

West Pokot County has 83 functional health facilities, one county referral hospital, three Sub-County Hospitals and Health Centers in each sub county.

The following facilities are approved by the Nursing Council of Kenya as clinical experience sites for our students: –

• Kapenguria County Teaching and Referral Hospital
• Ortum Mission Hospital
• Sigor, Chepareria, Kacheliba Sub County Hospitals
• Kabichbich and Turwell Health Centers

External experience

• Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital for psychiatric experience, ICU etc.
• Kitale County Hospital
• Lodwar County Hospital

Clubs, Societies and Sports

The Campus participates in the KMTC sports and have emerged winners in various outdoor and indoor games.

Campus contact information: –

The Principal

KMTC Kapenguria Campus,

P.O.BOX 576-30600,

Kapenguria.

Tel: 0795337579

Email: kapenguria@kmtc.ac.ke

Full list of all Courses offered at KMTC (See minimum entry requirements)

1. Clinical Medicine and Surgery (Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
2. Medical Laboratory Sciences (Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
3. Orthopaedic and Trauma Medicine (Certificate
and Diploma)
4. Community Oral Health (Diploma)
5. Medical Imaging Sciences (Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
6. Medical Education (Higher Diploma)
7. Health Records and Information Technology
(Certificate and Diploma)
8. Pharmacy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
9. Dental Technology (Diploma)
10. Nursing (Certificate, Diploma and Higher Diploma)
11. Public Health (Certificate, Diploma and Higher Diploma)
12. Nutrition and Dietetics (Certificate and Diploma)
13. Occupational Therapy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
14. Health Promotion (Certificate, Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
15. Orthopaedic Technology (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
16. Optometry (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
17. Physiotherapy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
18. Medical Engineering (Certificate, Diploma and Higher
Diploma)
19. Short Courses