Rvtti courses and qualifications is on demand information needed by candidates wanting to join Rvtti to actualize their career dreams. The information can be accessed through our blog post or PDF download to print for offline use. In this article, we are going to explore the Rvtti courses and qualifications to help you make informed admission choices.
Matrix for Rvtti courses and qualifications
Rvtti courses comprise of higher national diplomas, diploma programs, craft certificate courses, artisan and Competency based education and training (CBET courses). The qualifications depend with the course you want to pursue. For instance, you can join Rvtti with D to study craft or certificate courses. The following matrix shows the courses offered at Rift Valley Technical Training institute and the admission qualification for each course.
Rvtti courses | Qualifications for the course | ||
Higher diploma in human resource | Pass in diploma | ||
Higher diploma in information science | Pass in diploma | ||
Higher diploma in analytical chemistry | Pass in diploma | ||
Higher diploma in building and civil eng’ | Pass in diploma | ||
Higher diploma in mechanical eng-automotive | Pass in diploma | ||
Higher diploma in mechanical eng’- production | Pass in diploma | ||
Higher diploma in mechanical eng’- plant option | Pass in diploma | ||
Diploma in information science | KCSE C- | ||
Diploma in electr’ and electronics power option | KCSE C- | ||
Diploma in electr’ and electronics- instrumentation | KCSE C- | ||
Diploma in mechanical – production | KCSE C- | ||
Diploma in mechanical – plant | KCSE C- | ||
Diploma in automotive engineering | KCSE C- | ||
Diploma in medical engineering | KCSE C-, with C- in mat/ phy & Bio | ||
Diploma in building construction | KCSE C- | ||
Diploma in civil engineering technology | KCSE C- | ||
Diploma in architecture | KCSE C-, with C in mat, phy, Eng/Ksw | ||
Diploma in quantity survey | KCSE C- | ||
Diploma in electrical & electronics eng- power | KCSE C- | ||
Diploma in electrical & electronics eng-instrumentation | KCSE C- | ||
Diploma in food and beverage | KCSE C- | ||
Diploma in applied biology | KCSE C- | ||
Diploma in food sci and processing technology | KCSE C- | ||
Diploma in petroleum geoscience | KCSE C-, with C- in maths | ||
Diploma in chemical engineering | KCSE C-, with C- in math/ phy & che | ||
Diploma in pharmaceutical technology | KCSE C, with C in Eng, Bio, Che, mat/phy | ||
Diploma in nutrition and dietetics | KCSE C-, D+(eng/ksw), D+che, bio, & D in math/phy/hsc/agr/gsc | ||
Diploma in environmental science & technology | KCSE C, with C in math, phy, che/physical science or biology | ||
Diploma in agriculture | KCSE C- | ||
Diploma in human resource mng | KCSE C- | ||
Diploma in business mng | KCSE C- | ||
Diploma in social work & community dvt | KCSE C- | ||
Diploma in accountancy | KCSE C- | ||
Diploma in information science | KCSE C- | ||
Diploma in computer studies | KCSE C- | ||
Diploma in ICT | KCSE C- | ||
Craft in mechanical engineering | KCSE D | ||
Craft in welding and fabrication | KCSE D | ||
Craft in agricultural engineering | KCSE D | ||
Craft in motor vehicle mechanics | KCSE D | ||
Craft in building technology | KCSE D | ||
Craft in food and beverage | KCSE D | ||
Craft in catering and accommodation | KCSE D | ||
Craft in electrical engineering | KCSE D | ||
Craft in petroleum geoscience | KCSE D | ||
Craft in food processing and preservation technology | KCSE D | ||
Craft in science laboratory technology | KCSE D | ||
Craft in nutrition and dietetics | KCSE D | ||
Craft in agriculture | KCSE D | ||
Craft in supply chain management | KCSE D | ||
Craft in social development | KCSE D | ||
Craft in ICT | KCSE D | ||
Craft in IT | KCSE D | ||
Craft in information science | KCSE D | ||
Artisan in motor vehicle mechanics | KCSE D- | ||
Artisan in welding and fabrication | KCSE D- | ||
Artisan in plumbing | KCSE D- | ||
Artisan in electrical | KCSE D- |
RVTTI diploma courses and qualifications
The qualifications for majority of diploma courses offered at RVTTI are KCSE C- (minus). Some courses require good performance in the required cluster subjects. The following are RVTTI diploma courses and qualifications.
- Diploma in information science
- Diploma in electr’ and electronics power option
- Diploma in electr’ and electronics- instrumentation
- Diploma in mechanical – production
- Diploma in mechanical – plant
- Diploma in automotive engineering
- Diploma in medical engineering
- Diploma in building construction
- Diploma in civil engineering technology
- Diploma in architecture
- Diploma in quantity survey
- Diploma in electrical & electronics eng- power
- Diploma in electrical & electronics eng-instrumentation
- Diploma in food and beverage
- Diploma in applied biology
- Diploma in food sci and processing technology
- Diploma in petroleum geoscience
- Diploma in chemical engineering
- Diploma in pharmaceutical technology
- Diploma in nutrition and dietetics
- Diploma in environmental science & technology
- Diploma in agriculture
- Diploma in human resource mng
- Diploma in business mng
- Diploma in social work & community dvt
- Diploma in accountancy
- Diploma in information science
- Diploma in computer studies
- Diploma in ICT
Certificate courses offered at RVTTI
With a KCSE D plain, you can join RVTTI for craft or certificate courses. The following are the certificate courses offered at RVTTI.
- Craft in mechanical engineering
- Craft in welding and fabrication
- Craft in agricultural engineering
- Craft in motor vehicle mechanics
- Craft in building technology
- Craft in food and beverage
- Craft in catering and accommodation
- Craft in electrical engineering
- Craft in petroleum geoscience
- Craft in food processing and preservation technology
- Craft in science laboratory technology
- Craft in nutrition and dietetics
- Craft in agriculture
- Craft in supply chain management
- Craft in social development
- Craft in ICT
- Craft in IT
- Craft in information science
RVTTI Medical programs: Rvtti courses and qualifications
- Diploma in pharmaceutical technology
- Diploma in medical engineering
RVTTI courses and fee structure
The following matrix shows the fee summarized version of the fee structure for various courses offered at RVTTI. The new government funding model has changed slightly. Please contact the institute for updated fee structure.
Particulars | Amount in Kshs | ||
Tuition | 30,480 | ||
Other charges | 25,940 | ||
Total | 56,420 |
Rvtti intakes
For qualified candidates interested in any of the above courses, there are various intakes throughout the year. Common Rvtti intakes occur in January, May and September.
Final Word
In the article you have just read, we have discussed the Rvtti courses and qualifications to help you make informed choices. RVTTI offers market driven courses such as; higher diplomas, diplomas, certificates, artisans and CBET courses. Intakes for various courses occur in the months of January, May and September. The qualifications for the courses are; higher diplomas– pass in diploma, diplomas- KCSE C-, craft/ certificates- KCSE D plain, and artisan courses KCSE D-. If you have the qualifications, visit RVTTI and begin your career journey.
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