We provide up to date information of colleges in Kisumu County, the courses they offer, their admission requirements, the fees and other costs they charge and much more. We also provide career guidance to help you choose the right course at the right institution. If you need this kind of support, contact us through the chatbot at the bottom of this website and we will respond promptly.

For ease of reference, we have classified colleges and other training institutions in Kisumu  County into two categories; (1) Technical and Vocational Colleges (TVCs) and (2) Vocational Training Centers (VTCs) commonly known as Youth Polytechnics (YPs). The list is a combination of both public and private colleges.

A list of Technical and Vocational Colleges in Kisumu County
Technical and Vocational colleges offers mainly artisan certificate courses, craft certificate courses and diploma courses. The following is a list of Technical and Vocational colleges in Kisumu County.

1. The Kisumu National Polytechnic
2. African Institute of Research & Development Studies, Kisumu Campus
3. AIC Ahero Training Centre Kisumu County
4. Commonwealth College of Medical and Related Studies
5. East African Institute of Certified Studies
6. Goldmac Institute
7. International School of Medicine and Applied Technology
8. Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital Training School
9. Joan School of Nursing
10. Kaanan International College
11. Kenafric College of Professional Studies
12. Kenya Institute of Management – Kisumu Campus
13. Kenya Institute of professional Counseling
14. Kisumu Institute of Development College
15. Kisumu Maritime Centre
16. Nairobi Aviation College- Kisumu
17. Pambo School of Hairdressing and Beauty
18. Railway Training Institute-Kisumu Campus
19. Ramogi Institute of Advanced Technology
20. Thika School of Medical and Health Sciences- Kisumu Campus
21. Tom Mboya Labor College
22. Trans-Africa Technical College
23. Vihomi Institute of Laboratory Sciences
24. Voice International College
25. X – Elle Beauty Parlour/ Hairdressing School

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A list of Vocational Training Centers/ Youth Polytechnics in Kisumu County
Vocational Training Centers or (Youth Polytechnics as commonly known) offers mainly artisan and craft certificate courses. The following is a list of Vocational Training Centers/ youth polytechnics in Kisumu County, both public and private.

1. ACK Kigoche Vocational Training Center
2. Ahero Vocational Training Center
3. Akado Vocational Training Center
4. Archbishop Okoth Vocational Training Center
5. Bondo TVC
6. Chwa Youth Polytechnic
7. Karateng Vocational Training Center
8. Katito Youth Polytechnic
9. Kitambo Vocational Training Center
10. KMET Vocational Training Center
11. KUAP Vocational Training Center
12. Lung’a Youth Polytechnic
13. Mariwa Vocational Training Center
14. Nyang’oma Youth Polytechnic
15. Obange Youth Polytechnic
16. Sianda Youth Polytechnic
17. YMCA Vocational Training Center
18. Achego Youth Polytechnic
19. Alara Vocational Training Centre
20. Kisumu Rotary Youth Training Centre

Do you need information on the courses offered by each of the above vocational training centres?, Admission requirements?, Study duration?, Fees and other costs to pay (fee structure)?, Intake months? Or need career guidance to help you choose the best course in the best-fit-institution? Contact us via the chatbot at the bottom of this website and we will assist you.

Course offerings

Technical and Vocational Centers offers training for diploma courses, craft certificate and artisan courses. To get receive career guidance on each of these options, follow these links; for diplomas, for craft certificates and artisan courses.