Kenya Medical Training College – KMTC Courses Offered

Below is a full list of all KMTC Courses Offered in each and every KMTC campus in Kenya. Various KMTC Campuses offer different courses depending on the level of funding, age of the campus, and special needs of the area.

Courses Offered in KMTC Eldoret – Kenya Medical Training College

1. Nursing
2. Medical Engineering (Pre-service and Upgrading)
3. Clinical Medicine (Pre-service) & Higher National Diploma in Anesthesia
4. Medical Imaging Science.

Courses Offered in KMTC Kisii – Kenya Medical Training College

KMTC Kisii Campus has three academic departments namely;

1. Clinical Medicine,
2. Nursing
3. Medical Laboratory sciences

The long term courses are the basic Diploma and Higher Diploma courses. At the moment we have four (4) programmes and the enrollment capacity as follows:

1. Diploma in Community Health Nursing ( Basic pre-service 100 students and E-learning Upgrading 50 students per year)
2. Diploma in Clinical Medicine( 70 student per year
3. Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences (40 students per year)
4. Higher Diploma in Anaesthesia (8 students per year)

Short term courses include skill training in human resource for health professional development in areas of:

1. Family Planning long term methods
2. Essential obstetrical and newborn care
3. First aid and emergency Response

Courses offered in KMTC Murang’a – Kenya Medical Training College

1. In September 2003 the department of Health records and Information technology certificate course started.
2. In the year 2005 the department of clinical medicine and surgery was started.
3. In September 2006 Distance learning in-service course was started.
4. In September 2013 Kenya Registered Nursing /Mental Health was started.

Courses Offered in KMTC Karen – Kenya Medical Training College

Diploma and Certificate in Nutrition with 560 students

Planned new courses
Diploma in Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics

Courses Offered in KMTC Makueni – Kenya Medical Training College

KMTC Makueni Campus has one faculty thus; nursing which offers Diploma in Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing (KRCHN (B))

Courses Offered in KMTC Manza – Kenya Medical Training College

1. Environmental Health Services
2. Pharmacy
3. Medical Imaging Sciences

Courses Offered in KMTC Meru – Kenya Medical Training College

The college has four academic departments at the moment, namely:

1. Nursing
2. Clinical medicine
3. Medical engineering
4. Medical laboratory sciences

Courses Offered in KMTC Embu Campus

The campus offers the following courses:

1. Diploma in Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing
2. Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences
3. Diploma in Environmental Health Sciences

Courses Offered in KMTC Nyamira Campus

It offers Diploma in Community Health Nursing. Other programs in process at proposal level include;

1. Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery.
2. Diploma in Medical Health Records and Information.
3. Post Basic Diploma in Pediatric Nursing.

Courses Offered in KMTC Garissa Campus

KMTC Garissa Campus offers the following courses:

• Certificate in Nursing (pre-service)
• Upgrading Diploma in Nursing (DL)
• In-Service Diploma in Nursing

KMTC Garissa Campus uses Garissa Provincial General Hospital for most of its clinical placement. We also use Mathare for psychiatry and Machakos District Hospital for Nursery experience.

Courses offered in KMTC Homabay Campus

1. Diploma in Community Health Nursing (pre-service)
2. Diploma in Community Health Nursing (In-service)
3. Diploma in Clinical Medicine (pre-service)

Courses offered in KMTC Kakamega Campus

1. Environmental Health Sciences
2. Nursing
3. Medical Laboratory Sciences

Courses Offered in KMTC Bomet Campus

Currently the college is offering Diploma in Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing with plans to Increase programs from 1-4 by 2016 – Clinical Medicine, Nutrition, EHS

Kenya Medical Training College – Courses offered in KMTC Kapkatet Campus 

1. Clinical Medicine
2. Nursing

Courses Offered in KMTC Kilifi Campus

1. Two years certificate in Medical Engineering
2. 3 1/2 years Diploma in Community Health Nursing (KRCHN)

Courses Offered in KMTC Kitui Campus

1. 3 ½ years Diploma in Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing (KRCHN)
2. 3 years Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences.
3. 3 Years Diploma in clinical medicine
4. 3 Years Diploma in Environmental Health Sciences
5. 2 years Certificate in Health Records and Information Sciences
6. 2 year Diploma in Health Records and information Sciences (Upgrading Self sponsored)

Courses Offered in KMTC Machakos – Kenya Medical Training College

The campus currently offers the following courses:

1. Diploma in Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing
2. Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences
3. Diploma in Clinical Medicine

However plans are also underway to launch two more market driven programs i.e. Certificate in plaster technician and higher diploma in anesthesia

Courses Offered in KMTC Msambweni – Kenya Medical Training College

1. Diploma in Environmental Sciences
2. Certificate in Health Records and Information

Courses Offered in KMTC Kisumu – Kenya Medical Training College

It has two campuses (the upper campus and the lower campus) and six departments namely:

1. Nursing
2. Environmental Health Sciences
3. Medical Laboratory Sciences
4. Clinical Medicine
5. Medical Imaging Sciences
6. The Business Unit – offers a course in Higher Diploma in Community Health and H.I.V AIDS care.
7. Diploma in Community Health Nursing
8. Diploma in Clinical Medicine
9. Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences
10. Diploma in Environmental Health Sciences
11. Diploma in Medical Imaging Sciences
12. Higher Diploma in community Health and H.I.V AIDS care

Courses Offered in KMTC Mombasa – Kenya Medical Training College

1. Diploma in Pharmacy
2. Diploma in Community Health Nursing
3. Diploma in Health Records & Information Technology
4. Diploma in Environmental Health Sciences
5. Diploma in Clinical Medicine
6. Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology

KMTC Courses Offered in KMTC Nairobi – Kenya Medical Training College

1. Certificate in Community Health Nursing
2. Certificate in Community Nutrition
3. Certificate in Health Records and Information
4. Certificate in Library and Information Science
5. Certificate in Medical Engineering
6. Certificate in Orthopedic Plaster Technology
7. Diploma in Clinical Medicine
8. Diploma in Community Health Nursing
9. Diploma in Community Nutrition
10. Diploma in Community Oral Health
11. Diploma in Dental Technology
12. Diploma in Environmental Health Sciences
13. Diploma in Health & Nutrition
14. Diploma in Health Records & Information Technology
15. Diploma in Health Records and Information
16. Diploma in Medical Engineering
17. Diploma in Medical Imaging Sciences
18. Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology
19. Diploma in Nursing
20. Diploma in Occupational Therapy
21. Diploma in Optometry
22. Diploma in Orthopedic Technology
23. Diploma in Pharmacy
24. Diploma in Physiotherapy
25. Higher Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery
26. Higher Diploma in Community Health Nursing
27. Higher Diploma in Epidemiology
28. Higher Diploma in Food Science and Inspection
29. Higher Diploma in Health Education and Promotion
30. Higher Diploma in Medical Education
31. Higher Diploma in Medical Imaging Sciences
32. Higher Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences
33. Higher Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety

Courses Offered in KMTC Nakuru – Kenya Medical Training College

1. Certificate in Medical Engineering
2. Diploma in Nursing
3. Diploma in medical laboratory sciences
4. Diploma in Medical Engineering
5. Diploma in Clinical Medicine

Courses Offered in KMTC Nyeri – Kenya Medical Training College

1. Certificate in Community Health Assistant
2. Certificate in Community Nutrition
3. Certificate in Environmental Health
4. Certificate in Medical Laboratory Technology
5. Certificate in Open and Distance Learning
6. Diploma in Clinical Medicine
7. Diploma in Health Information Management
8. Diploma in Medical & Health Counselling
9. Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology
10. Diploma in Nursing