KENYA MEDICAL TRAINING COLLEGE

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CERTIFICATION BODY: Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS).
TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES 2022/2023 ACADEMIC (MARCH 2023 INTAKE)
The Kenya Medical Training College invites applications from qualified candidates for admission into Medical Courses for the 23 Certificate in Health Mean Grade C-, C- in English or Kiswahili and D in Biology/ Biological Sciences
academic year 2022/2023– MARCH 2023 PRESERVICE & INSERVICE INTAKES in our campuses situated in different parts of Records and
Information D- in Mathematics and D+ in any one of the following: Physics/Physical Sciences, Chemistry,
the country. The successful candidates will join the College in March 2023. All applications shall be made ONLINE with an
Technology General Science, Computer Studies, Agriculture, Home Science, Economics, Geography, Com-
application fee of Kshs. 2022 payable via MPESA pay bill No. 964150 following the procedure outlined on the KMTC website
(For Form 4 leavers) merce and Business Studies
(www.kmtc.ac.ke). Should you require any clarification concerning the application process please call any of the following
numbers 0736993813, 0736212060, 0723000429, 0723004516 or send an enquiry email to admissions@kmtc.ac.ke. You can
24 Certificate in Health Mean Grade D+, D+ in English or Kiswahili, D- in Mathematics
also get help on the application process from the nearest KMTC campus.
Records and
Course duration: Certificate Courses: 2 Years ** This course targets those working in the records department but have no professional qualifi-
Information
Diploma Courses: 3 Years cations
Technology
Higher Diploma Courses –2 years inclusive of 6 months mentorship attachment
(In Service category)
THE CONTENTS OF THIS ADVERTISEMENT OVERIDE ALL PREVIOUS ADVERTISEMENTS AS FAR AS THE MINIMUM EN- 25 Certificate in Nutrition Mean Grade D+, D+ in English or Kiswahili and D in Biology /Biological Sciences
TRY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE COURSES CONTAINED HEREIN ARE CONCERNED & Dietetics
D in Chemistry/Physical Science
PRESERVICE COURSES (FOR HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES)
D in any one of the following: Home Science, Physics, Agriculture, Mathematics, General Science
NO COURSES SPECIFIC MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS 26 Certificate in Medical Mean Grade C-, C- In English or Kiswahili, D in Mathematics and D- in Physics/Physical Sciences
Engineering
1 Diploma in Mean Grade C-, D+ in English or Kiswahili and D+ in Biology/Biological Sciences D in any one of the following: - Chemistry, Biology/Biological Sciences, Electricity, Metal Work,
Nutrition & D+ in Chemistry/Physical Science Technical Drawing.
Dietetics D in any one of the following: Home Science, Agriculture, Mathematics, Physics, Physical
Sciences, General Science 27 Certificate in Public Mean Grade C-, C- in English or Kiswahili
Health
2 Diploma in Clinical Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili, and C in Biology/Biological Sciences, D+ in Biology/Biological Sciences and D in Mathematics
Medicine & Surgery C- in Chemistry/Physical Sciences
D in any one of the following: Home Science, Physics, Chemistry, Agriculture, Building Construc-
C- in any one of the following: Mathematics, Physics/Physical Sciences tion, Technical Drawing, Electricity or Wood Work

3 Diploma in Health Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and C- in Mathematics 28 Certificate in Foundations Course in Community Health Course or Community Health & Development Course
Records and Community Health
Information D+ in Biology/Biological Sciences Assistant (Upgrading)
Technology C- in any one of the following: Physics/Physical Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Studies, 29 Certificate in Mean Grade C-, C- In English or Kiswahili, and C- in Biology/ Biological Sciences
Agriculture, Home Science, Economics, Geography, Commerce, Business Studies Orthopaedic Trauma
Medicine D+ in any one of the following:, Mathematics, Physics/Physical Science, Chemistry, Woodwork,
4 Diploma in Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Biology/Biological Sciences and Chemistry/ Metal work, Technical Drawing, Home, Science, Agriculture, Computer Studies
Medical Laboratory Physical Sciences
Sciences 30 Certificate in Mean Grade C-, C- in English or Kiswahili and Biology/Biological Sciences
C in any one of the following: - Physics/Physical Sciences, Mathematics Community Health
Nursing D+ in any one of the following: - Chemistry, Physics/Physical Science, Mathematics
5 Diploma in Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and C- in Biology
Physiotherapy 31 Certificate in Mean Grade C-, D+ in English or Kiswahili
C- in any two of the following: -Chemistry , Mathematics , Physics/ Physical Sciences Community Health
Assistant D in Biology/Biological Sciences
6 Diploma in Medical Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Mathematics and Physics/Physical Sciences
Engineering D in any one of the following: Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics/Physical Sciences, Agriculture,
C- in any one of the following: - Biology/Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Electricity, Metal Home Science
Work, Technical Drawing
32 Certificate in Medical Mean Grade of C-, Course duration 1 year
7 Diploma in Public Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Biology/Biological Sciences Emergency Technician
Health
C- in Mathematics and any one of the following: Physics/Physical Sciences, Chemistry 33 Diploma in Mortuary Mean Grade of C-,
8 Diploma in Health Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and C- in Biology/Biological Sciences Science (NEW)
Promotion 34 Diploma in Mortuary Mean Grade of C-,
D+ in any one of the following: Mathematics, Physics/Physical Sciences, Chemistry
Science (NEW)
9 Diploma in Medical Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and C- in Biology/Biological Sciences
Social Work UPGRADING COURSES (FROM CERTIFICATE TO DIPLOMA QUALIFICATIONS)
C- in any one of the following: Chemistry, Physics/Physical Sciences, Mathematics, Home
Science, Agriculture, Business Studies and Geography, History, CRE and IRE

10 Diploma in Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and C- in Biology/Biological Sciences Course Entry Requirements Duration Intake Campus
Occupational Month
Therapy C- in any one of the following: - Physics/Physical Sciences, Chemistry, Mathematics, Agricul-
ture, Home Science DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING

11 Diploma in Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Biology/Biological Sciences 1. Diploma in Certificate in Community Health 2 Years March Garissa, Kisii
Community Oral Community Nursing (KECN). Registration by the 2023
Health C- in any two of the following: Physics/Physical Sciences, Chemistry, Mathematics Health Nursing Nursing Council of Kenya
(Distance Learning) 2 Years post-graduation experience
12 Diploma in Dental Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Physics/Physical Sciences or Chemistry
Technology DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
C- in Biology/Biological Sciences and in any one of the following: Metal Work, Physics,
Physical Science, Chemistry, Mathematics 2. Diploma in Public Certificate in Environmental Health 2 years March Karuri, Lake Victoria, Kuria
Health (Upgrading) Sciences 2023
13 Diploma in Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Mathematics Two years working experience
Optometry
C- in the following: - Biology/ Biological Sciences, Physics/Physical Sciences DEPARMENT OF MEDICAL LABORATORY SCINCES

14 Diploma in Kenya Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Biology/Biological Sciences. 3. Diploma in Medical Certificate in Medical Laboratory Sci- 2 years March Lake Victoria- (Full Time)
Registered Nursing Laboratory Sciences ences. Registration by the KMLTTB 2023
& Midwifery C- in any one of the following: Chemistry or Physics/Physical Science or Mathematics (Upgrading)

15 Diploma in Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Physics/Physical Sciences and Biology/Biologi- DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL ENGINEERING
Radiography & cal Sciences
Imaging (Medical 4. Diploma in Medical Certificate in Medical Engineering. 2 years March Kilifi, Loitokitok and Meru
Imaging Sciences) C- in any one of the following: - Mathematics, Chemistry Engineering 2023
(Upgrading)
16 Diploma in Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Chemistry/Physical Science and Biology or
Pharmacy Biological Sciences DEPARTMENT OF NUTRTION & DIETETICS

C in any one of the following: - Physics/Physical Sciences or Mathematics 5. Diploma in Nutrition & Holder of a Certificate in Community 2 years March Karen, Nyandarua,
Dietetics (Upgrading) Nutrition/Nutrition & Dietetics/Food 2023 Makueni, Molo, Lodwar and
17 Diploma in Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Biology/Biological Sciences Science & Nutrition Chwele
Registered Nursing, KNEC Certificate in Nutrition & Dietet-
Mental Health & C- in any one of the following: Chemistry or Physics/Physical Science or Mathematics ics for TVET graduates, Registration
Psychiatry by KNDI

18 Diploma in Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili, C in Biology/Biological Sciences DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH RECORDS & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Orthopaedic &
Trauma Medicine C- in any one of the following: Physics/Physical Sciences, Chemistry, Mathematics 6. Diploma in Health Certificate in Health Records and 2 years March Bondo, Isiolo, Kaptumo,
Records and Information 2023 Kitui, Kuria, Lugari, Man-
19 Diploma in Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and C- in Biology/Biological Sciences Information za, Mombasa, Msamb-
Orthopaedic (Upgrading) weni, Muranga, Nairobi,
Technology D+ in any one of the following: - Physics/Physical Science, Mathematics, Chemistry, Wood- Nakuru, Nyamache,
work, Metal Work, Technical Drawing Rachuonyo, Rera, Siaya
20 Diploma in Health Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and D+ in Biology/Biological Sciences and Webuye
Counselling 7. Diploma in Certificate in Community Health from 2 years March Manza, Rachuonyo
C- in any one of the following: Religious Studies or History
Community Health KMTC 2023
21 Diploma in Mean Grade C, C in English or Kiswahili and Biology/Biological Sciences (Upgrading) (NEW)
Community Health
Nursing C- in any one of the following: Chemistry, Physics/Physical Science, Mathematics DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPEDIC & TRAUMA MEDICINE

22 Diploma in Mean Grade of C (Plain), C- in English or Kiswahili, D+ in Biology/Biological Sciences. 8. Diploma in Certificate in Orthopaedics Plaster 2 Years March Nairobi, Nakuru,
Community Health Orthopaedics and Technology/ Certificate in Orthopae- 2023 Makindu, Kangundo, Port
D in any one of the following: Mathematics, Chemistry, Home science, Agriculture, Physics or Trauma Medicine dic Trauma Medicine Reitz
Physical Science. (Upgrading)
 DEPARTMENT OF PHARMCY

24 Higher Diploma in Diploma in Pharmacy OR Diploma in Phar- 2 years (inclu- March Nairobi
DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPEDIC & TRAUMA MEDICINE
Clinical Pharmacy maceutical Technology from an institution sive of 6 months 2023
9 Diploma in Mortuary Certificate in Mortuary Science from a 2 Years March Nairobi recognized by the Pharmacy and Poisons mentorship
Science (Upgrading) recognized insitution 2023 Board.Three Years Post Qualification Working attachment
Experience in the Medical Field
HIGHER DIPLOMA/POSTBASIC COURSES Registered with the Pharmacy & Poisons
(NOTE: ALL Higher Diploma Courses are for a period of 24 months, 18 months in class and 6 months mentorship Board.Applicants must have met the Mini-
attachment) mum Entry Requirements for a Diploma in
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Technology
S/ Course Minimum Entry Requirements Course Intake Campus
No Duration Month DEPARTMENT OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICTS
DEPARTMENT OF NURSING 25 Higher Diploma in Bsc Nutrition & Dietetics, Diploma in Nu- 2 years (inclu- March Karen
Nutrition and Dietet- trition & Dietetics /Diploma in Community sive of 6 months 2023
1.HIGHER DIPLOMA/POSTBASIC COURSES ics (Renal Nutrition) Nutrition from KMTC or any other institution mentorship
a Critical Care Nursing Diploma in Nursing or in Commu- 2 years March Nairobi, Kilifi (NEW) recognized by KMTC attachment
nity Health Nursing(KRN/KRCHN), (inclusive of 2023 DEPARTMENT OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
b Paediatric Nursing Diploma in Nursing (KRN/KRM), 1 6 months Kisumu

c Nephrology Nursing year post diploma experience mentorship Nairobi, Nakuru and 26 Higher Diploma in Diploma in Occupational Therapy from a 2 years (inclu- March Nairobi
attachment Embu Occupational Thera- recognized institution sive of 6 months 2023
py (Renal Rehabilita- mentorship
d Family Health Nursing Nairobi tion) (NEW) attachment
(Distance Learning)
SHORT COURSES
e Kenya Registered Kisii, Mombasa
Nurse Anaesthesia Course Description Target Group Campus Duration Fees
(KES)
f Oncology Nursing Mosoriot
HIV Train- The course prepares participants to Health workers Lake 3 weeks 24,500
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH ing and provide comprehensive HIV Testing Anyone interested Victoria
2. Higher Diploma in Public Health: Counseling Services (HTS), strengthen linkage to in working in HIV/ Nairobi
services care and treatment and other post-test AIDS programs Kisumu
7 Epidemiology Diploma in Environmental Health 2 years March Nairobi
(HTS) services, define target populations who (minimum Diplo- Machakos
Sciences, KRCHN, Clinical Medicine, (inclusive of 2023
may particularly benefit from HIV test- ma) Homa Bay
Medical Laboratory Sciences, Phar- 6 months
ing services (accredited by Nascop) Nakuru
macy, Nutrition, Health Records & mentorship
Mwingi
Information, Community Oral Health attachment
Nyeri
8 Higher Diploma in Medical Diploma in Medical Social Work or 2 years (inclusive of March Karuri Kaptumo
Social Work (Gender Based Diploma/degree in Social Work with 6 months mentorship 2023
Adherence The course equips participants with Those with certifi- Nairobi 1 Week 16,500
Violence) (NEW) experience working in a health facility attachment
Counseling knowledge & skills to motivate persons cate in HTS, health Lake full time +
or Diploma in any health science
living with HIV/AIDS to maintain their or social sciences, Victoria 1 month
course from Kenya Medical Training
treatment and adhere to guidelines counseling com- Homa Bay practicum/
College or from any other institution
provided munity health & Machakos mentorship
recognized in Kenya
development. Nakuru
DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL EDUCATION (Must have done Mwingi
VCT counseling)
9 Higher Diploma in medical Diploma in any one of the Health 2 years (inclusive of March Nairobi
Education Care professions, basic knowledge in 6 months mentorship 2023 Echocardi- The course enables the participants to Radiographers, Nairobi 3 months 90,500
Computer is necessary attachment ography perform and interpret echocardiograms Healthcare profes- (part-time)
and ultrasound imaging of the heart sionals with strong
DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL EDUCATION and blood flow, gain expert understand- background Anato-
ing of the latest scientific laboratory my & physiology.
10 Higher Diploma in Addictive Diploma in any health related course 2 years (inclusive of March Mathare
equipment including use of the clinical
Sciences from KMTC OR any other recognized 6 months mentorship 2023
skills laboratory and echocardiographic
institution attachment
machines
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT
Safe Phle- The course gives participants Laboratory techni- Nairobi 3 days 15,500
11 Higher Diploma in Health Diploma in a Health related course or 2 years (inclusive of March Nairobi botomy knowledge and skills to perform safe cians, technologists, Port Reitz
Systems Management a BSc. In health related course from a 6 months mentorship 2023 phlebotomy, provide quality specimens scientists, medical Lake
(Distance Learning) recognized institution attachment for laboratory tests, handle phlebotomy officers, clinical Victoria
equipment and avoid occupational officers, nurses, Nyeri
DEPARTMENT OF RADIOGRAPHY & IMAGING exposure. other certificate or Kitui
diploma in health Machakos
12 Higher Diploma in Diploma in Radiography and Imaging 2 years (inclusive of March Nairobi, related course
Radiography & Imaging (Medical Imaging Science) or its 6 months mentorship 2023 Kisumu
(Ultrasonography) Equivalent from a recognized training attachment Point of The course prepares participants to be Practicing midwifes. Nairobi 6 months 100,500
institution Care Ultra- proficient in using computer for daily Minimum qualifi- full time
13 Higher Diploma in Nairobi sound for office work, a basic requirement for cation Certificate
Radiography & Midwifes employment. in Nursing (ECHN,
Imaging – (Radiation Therapy) KRCHN, BsN)
14 Higher Diploma in Nairobi Regional This course prepares participants to HND in Anaesthesia Nairobi 6 months 80,500
Radiography & Imaging – anaesthe- perform regional blocks, manage acute (Clinical Medicine fulltime
(Computed Tomography) sia and pain and improve perioperative care. or Nursing)
15 Higher Diploma in Nairobi Acute pain They will be able to prepare and utilize
Radiography & Manage- nerve block equipment such as point of
Imaging – ment care ultrasound.
(Magnetic Resonance Imaging) Upper The course equips participants with Practicing Occu- Nairobi 2 weeks- 25,500
DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOTHERAPY Extremity current knowledge and skills to more pational therapists Blended
Splinting efficiently manage injuries and condi- (minimum qualifi- (1 week
16 Higher Diploma in Practising physiotherapist registered 2 years (inclusive of March Nairobi in Occu- tions of the upper extremity through cation Diploma) online, 1
Physiotherapy (Orthopedic by the Physiotheaapy Council of 6 months mentorship 2023 pational splinting week on
Manual Physiotherapy Kenya (PCK) or other Physiotherapy attachment therapy campus).
regulatory bodies recognized by PCK.
17 Higher Diploma in Must be holders of valid practising Communi- This course prepares participants to Community based Mathari 12 weeks 25,500
Physiotherapy licence ty Mental promote mental health in the commu- workers, Commu- Port Reitz Distance
(Neuro-rehabilitation) Health nity, provide mental health ‘first aid’, nity Health Volun- Muranga learning,
recognize and refer clients, and support teers/assistants, with
18 Higher Diploma in recovery & integration of clients with religious leaders & on-campus
Physiotherapy mental health disorders. other community module in-
(Pelvic Rehabilitation) gatekeepers; aca- troductory
19 Higher Diploma in demic- KCPE/ability sessions.
Physiotherapy to read and write.
(Cardiopulmonary) Interna- The course is designed to prepare par- Healthcare workers Coordinat- 6 weeks 10,000
DEPARTMENT OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY tional ticipants for IELTS (International English and anyone inter- ed from (online,
English Language Testing System) and OET ested in sitting for Nairobi evening
20 Higher Diploma in Community Diploma in any one of the Health 2 years (inclusive of March Nairobi Language (Occupational English Language Test) in the International classes)
Based Rehabilitation Care Professions from KMTC or other 6 months mentorship 2023 Course preparation for study/migration abroad. English Language
(Distance Learning) recognized institutions attachment Tests (IELTS & OET)

DEPARMENT OF ORTHOPEDIC TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH PROMOTION & COMMUNITY HEALTH

21 Higher Diploma in Diploma in Orthopaedic Technology 2 years (inclusive of March Nairobi Certificate Be a serving Community Health Health Care Nairobi 4 Months Ksh.
Orthopaedic Technology 6 months mentorship 2023 in Assistant / Community Health Officer or Workers 53,700
(Orthotics) attachment Communi- have qualification in any of the follow-
ty Health ing fields: Health Promotion, Communi-
22 Higher Diploma in Extension ty Health Nurse, Environmental Health,
Orthopaedic Technology Work Epidemiology, Health Records and
(Prosthetics) (Short Information, Health Systems Manage-
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH PROMOTION & COMMUNITY HEALTH Course) ment, Population Health, Anthropology,
Community Development, Community
23 Diploma in any one of the Health 2 years (inclusive of March Nairobi Health, Community Oral Health, Coun-
Care professions 6 months mentorship 2023 selling, Nutrition, Psychology, Public
attachment Health, Social Work and Sociology or
its equivalent field from a recognized
Dr. Kelly Oluoch ....Chief Executive Officer....... institution
Decamber 2022