Cascade institute of hospitality is a private tvet college located in Thika town, Kiambu county. It’s a premier technical training college specialized in hospitality and hotel courses. The college offers different diploma and certificate courses in the hospitality field. In this article, we are going to explore the courses offered, entry requirements, intakes and fee structure.

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Cascade institute courses offered

Do you have interest in the hospitality industry? In that case, cascade institute of hospitality offers diverse diplomas courses, certificates and short courses to help you actualize your career and educational goals. The following are the courses offered at cascade institute.

1. Diploma in hospitality management
2. Foundation diploma in hospitality and tourism
3. Diploma in professional cookery
4. Diploma in culinary skills
5. Diploma in pastry and baking
6. Diploma in patisserie and confectionery skills
7. Diploma in food and beverage management
8. Diploma in culinary arts
9. Diploma in tourism management
10. Certificate in food & beverage production and service
11. Certificate in hotel and catering supervision
12. Certificate in front office operations
13. Certificate in housekeeping and laundry operations
14. Certificate in tour guiding and travel operations
15. Certificate in pastry and baking
16. Certificate in event planning and management
17. Certificate in basic cooking
18. Certificate in computer packages
19. Certificates in foreign languages (French, Spanish, German and Chinese)

Diploma courses offered

Whether you want to become a culinary arts professional or any other hotel specialist, cascade institute offers different diploma programs to meet your career objectives.

1. Diploma in hospitality management
2. Foundation diploma in hospitality and tourism
3. Diploma in professional cookery
4. Diploma in culinary skills
5. Diploma in pastry and baking
6. Diploma in patisserie and confectionery skills
7. Diploma in food and beverage management
8. Diploma in culinary arts
9. Diploma in tourism management

Certificate courses offered

1. Certificate in food & beverage production and service
2. Certificate in hotel and catering supervision
3. Certificate in front office operations
4. Certificate in housekeeping and laundry operations
5. Certificate in tour guiding and travel operations

Cascade institute short courses offered

1. Certificate in pastry and baking
2. Certificate in event planning and management
3. Certificate in basic cooking
4. Certificate in computer packages
5. Certificates in foreign languages (French, Spanish, German and Chinese)

Cascade institute of hospitality fee structure

The tuition fee you will pay at cascade institute depends with the course you are taking. Tuition fee for short courses is Ksh. 5000-24,000, certificate courses fee is Ksh. 28,000-38,000 while the tuition for diploma courses is Ksh. 31,000-38,000.  You can contact the admissions office to get the brochure with detailed information regarding the fee structure. However, the following is a general breakdown of the fee structure.

Cascade institute of hospitality offers clean hostels to interested students. The hostels are optional. Thus, the students have the choice to reside within the hostels or look for own hostels.

Cascade institute requirements

Cascade institute of hospitality intake requirements depends with the course you want to study. The following are the entry requirements for various courses.

Cascade institute intakes

Cascade institute of hospitality intakes occur in the months of January, May and September. The intakes are advertised in the mainstream media or social media. You can also visit the institutes admissions office to make your application.

Final word on cascade institute

Cascade institute is a premier private hospitality college found in Thika town, Kiambu county. It offers diverse programs such as diploma, certificate and short courses. There are no minimum entry requirements for short courses. However, for certificate and diploma courses, a KCSE certificate is required. The exact KCSE grade you need depends with your preferred course. For instance, many certificates require KCSE D- (minus), while diplomas require KCSE C- (minus). The college intakes occur in the months of January, May and September.