The Eldoret Technical Training Institute courses and fees structure guide highlights the programmes available at one of Kenya's leading TVET institutions. Eldoret Technical Training Institute (ETTI) is a public technical college operating under the Ministry of Education. 


Established in 2009 and accredited in 2011, the institution has expanded to serve students through its Eldoret, Lodwar, and Bomet campuses.


ETTI offers a wide selection of higher diploma, diploma, certificate, and artisan programmes across engineering, business, health sciences, ICT, agriculture, hospitality, and applied sciences. 


The institute works with examination bodies such as KNEC, ICM, IATA, and KASNEB to ensure nationally recognized qualifications.

Students and an instructor engage in practical technical training at a workshop facility
Choose the right ETTI course, confirm the latest fees and requirements, then apply early to secure your place and begin your career.

Eldoret Technical Training Institute Courses and Fees Structure

ETTI provides flexible learning opportunities for students with different academic qualifications. Below is a breakdown of the courses offered.

Higher Diploma Courses

The institute offers the following higher diploma programmes:

  • Higher Diploma in Applied Biology
  • Higher Diploma in Human Resource Management
  • Higher Diploma in Secretarial Studies

Diploma Courses

Students who meet the minimum KCSE entry requirements can pursue diploma programmes in various fields.

  • Diploma in Building Technology
  • Diploma in Civil Engineering
  • Diploma in Architecture
  • Diploma in Supply Chain Management
  • Diploma in Human Resource Management
  • Diploma in Business Administration
  • Diploma in Social Work and Community Development
  • Diploma in Accountancy
  • Diploma in Accounting Technician Diploma (ATD) Levels I, II & III
  • Diploma in Secretarial Studies
  • Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Power Option)
  • Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Instrumentation and Control)
  • Diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Diploma in Food and Beverage
  • Diploma in Tourism Management
  • Diploma in Information Communication Technology
  • Diploma in Computer Studies
  • Diploma in Information Sciences
  • Diploma in Medical Engineering
  • Diploma in Applied Biology
  • Diploma in Analytical Chemistry
  • Diploma in Agriculture
  • Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology
  • Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology
  • Diploma in Chemical Engineering
  • Diploma in Petroleum Geoscience

Certificate Courses

ETTI also offers several craft certificate programmes, including:

  • Craft Certificate in Supply Chain Management
  • Craft Certificate in Human Resource Management
  • Craft Certificate in Business Administration
  • Craft Certificate in Social Work and Community Development
  • Craft Certificate in Medical Laboratory Technology
  • Craft Certificate in Science Laboratory Technology
  • Craft Certificate in Agriculture
  • Craft Certificate in Petroleum Geoscience
  • Craft Certificate in Building and Construction Engineering
  • Craft Certificate in Automotive Engineering
  • Craft Certificate in Information Technology
  • Craft Certificate in Information Sciences
  • Craft Certificate in Food and Beverage
  • Craft Certificate in Electrical Engineering
  • Craft Certificate in Secretarial Studies
  • Craft Certificate in Building Technology

Artisan Certificate Courses

The artisan programmes are ideal for students seeking practical technical skills.

  • Artisan Certificate in Masonry
  • Artisan Certificate in Plumbing
  • Artisan Certificate in Carpentry and Joinery
  • Artisan Certificate in Architectural Draughtsmanship
  • Artisan Certificate in AutoCAD and ArchiCAD
  • Artisan Certificate in Electrical Installation

Course Entry Requirements

Applicants must meet the following minimum academic qualifications before applying.

Course CategoryMinimum Entry Requirement
Higher DiplomaRelevant diploma qualification
DiplomaKCSE mean grade of C- (Minus) or above
CertificateKCSE mean grade of D (Plain)
ArtisanKCPE certificate or KCSE grade of D (Plain) and below

Eldoret Technical Training Institute Fees Structure

ETTI charges fees depending on the course level and programme selected.

Course LevelFees
Certificate CoursesKsh 10,000 – Ksh 15,000 per term
Diploma CoursesKsh 15,000 – Ksh 18,000 per term

The exact fee payable varies depending on the programme. Students should confirm the latest fee structure during admission, as fees may change from time to time.

Why Choose Eldoret Technical Training Institute?

ETTI has established itself as a reputable TVET institution because it offers:

  • Government-recognised technical and vocational programmes.
  • Affordable tuition fees.
  • Multiple campuses for easier access.
  • Industry-relevant practical training.
  • Nationally recognised qualifications through KNEC, KASNEB, ICM, and IATA.
  • Diverse programmes in engineering, business, health sciences, ICT, agriculture, and hospitality.

These advantages make the institution an attractive option for students seeking quality technical education in Kenya.

Eldoret Technical Training Institute Contacts

For admissions, fee inquiries, or course information, contact the institute through:

Phone: 0725 818 644

Email: eldorettechnical@gmail.com, eldtti@yahoo.com


Prospective students should contact the institute directly to confirm the latest admission requirements, fee structure, and application deadlines before applying.