Tharaka Technical & Vocational College is a public TVET institution established under the TVET Act of 2013 to produce highly competent automotive engineers among other trades.
Tharaka Technical & Vocational College Location;
This institution is located in Marimanti town, Tharaka Nithi county, Kenya.
Tharaka Technical & Vocational College Fee structure;
Each course offered has its own unique fee structure. For more information, kindly feel free to contact the institution’s administration.
Tharaka Technical & Vocational College Intakes;
This institution has 3 intakes every year; January, May and September.
Tharaka Technical & Vocational College Courses;
| COURSE TITLE | QUALIFICATION | DURATION | INTAKE | EXAM BODY |
| ICT DEPARTMENT COURSES; | ||||
| Diploma in ICT mod 1 | C- with D plain in Maths/ Physics | 3 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in ICT mod 2 | Pass in mod 1/ pass in craft cert | 2 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in ICT mod 3 | Pass in mod 2 | 2 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Craft certificate in ICT mod 1 | D plain with D- in Maths/ Physics | 3 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Craft certificate in ICT mod 2 | Pass in mod 1 | 2 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Computer packages | Formal education | 3 months | Jan, May, Sep | TTVC |
| Ajira Digital Training Program | Formal education | 1 month | Jan, May, Sep | Ajita |
| AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT COURSES; | ||||
| Diploma in Agriculture mod 1 | C- in D+ in Bio, Agr | 3 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in Agriculture mod 2 | Pass in mod 1, pass in craft cert in Agr | 2 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in Agriculture mod 3 | Pass in mod 2 | 2 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Craft certificate in Agriculture | D plain with D plain in Bio and Agr | 2 years | May, Sep | KNEC |
| BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT COURSES; | ||||
| Diploma in Human resource management mod 1 | D plain | 3 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in Human resource management mod 2 | Pass in mod 1/ pass in craft certificate in human resource management | 2 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in Human resource management mod 3 | Pass in mod 2 | 2 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Craft certificate in Human resource management mod 1 | D plain | 3 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Craft certificate in Human resource management mod 2 | Pass in mod 1 | 2 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in social work and community development mod 1 | C- with D plain in Eng | 3 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in social work and community development mod 2 | Pass in mod 1/ pass in craft cert in social work and community development | 2 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in social work and community development mod 3 | Pass in mod 2 | 2 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in Cooperative management mod 1 | C- with D plain in maths | 3 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in Cooperative management mod 2 | Pass in mod 2/ pass in cooperative management | 2 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Accounting Technician Diploma (ATD) mod 1 | C- with D+ in maths | 3 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Accounting Technician Diploma (ATD) mod 2 | Pass in mod 1 | 2 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in Accountancy mod 3 | Pass in mod 2 | 2 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in sales and marketing mod 1 | C- | 2 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in sales and marketing mod 2 | Pass in mod 1/ pass in craft certificate in sales and marketing | 2 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in sales and marketing mod 3 | Pass in mod 2 | 2 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Craft certificate in sales and marketing mod 1 | D plain | 3 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Craft certificate in sales and marketing mod 2 | Pass in mod 1 | 2 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in Computerized secretarial studies stage 1 | C- | 3 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Craft in social work and community development mod 1 | D plain | 2 years | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Craft in social work and community development mod 2 | Pass in craft certificate in social work and community development mod 1 | 2 years | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in supply chain management mod 1 | D plain with D- in Maths | 3 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in supply chain management mod 2 | Pass in mod 1 | 2 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in supply chain management mod 3 | Pass in mod 2 | 2 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Craft certificate in supply management mod 1 | D plain | 3 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Craft certificate in supply management mod 2 | Pass in mod 1 | 2 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in Computerized secretarial studies mod 1 | C plain with D plain in English | 3 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in Computerized secretarial studies mod 2 | Pass in Mod 1 | 2 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in Computerized secretarial studies mod 3 | Pass in mod 2 | 2 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Certificate in Computerized secretarial studies-Single and group stage 1 | D plain with D plain in English | 2 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Certificate in Computerized secretarial studies-Single and group stage 2 | Pass in stage 1 | 1 term | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Certificate in Computerized secretarial studies-Single and group stage 3 | Pass in stage 2 | 2 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT COURSES; | ||||
| Diploma in electrical and electronics engineering mod 1 | C- with D+ in Maths, Physics/ Chemistry | 3 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in electrical and electronics engineering mod 2 | Pass in mod 1/ craft certificate in electrical engineering | 2 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in electrical and electronics engineering mod 3 | Pass in mod 2 | 2 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Craft certificate in electrical engineering mod 1 | D+ with D plain in maths and Physics/ Chemistry | 2 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Craft certificate in electrical engineering mod 2 | Pass in mod 1 | 2 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Artisan certificate in electrical engineering | D- with D- in Maths and Physics/ Chem | 2 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| BUILDING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT COURSES; | ||||
| Diploma in Building/ civil engineering mod 1 | C- with D+ in Maths, Physics | 3 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in Building/ civil engineering mod 2 | Pass in md1/pass in craft | 2 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Diploma in Building/ civil engineering mod 3 | Pass in mod 2 | 2 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Craft certificate in building technology mod 1 | D plain with D in Maths/ Physics | 3 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Craft certificate in building technology mod 2 | Pass in mod 1 | 2 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Artisan certificate in masonry (TEP Programme) | D plain | 3 terms | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Artisan certificate in plumbing (TEP Programme) | D- | 2 years | May, Sep | KNEC |
| Artisan certificate in masonry (TEP Programme) | D- | 2 years | May, Sep | KNEC |
| COSMETOLOGY DEPARTMENT COURSES; | ||||
| Certificate in Hair and beauty therapy | D plain | 3 terms | May, Sep | NITA |
| PART- TIME COURSES; | ||||
| Computer application packages | Formal education | OPEN | OPEN | INTERNAL |
| Computer maintenance and repair(A+) | Computer application packages | 3 months | OPEN | INTERNAL |
Tharaka Technical & Vocational College How to apply for courses;
Log onto the institution’s website https://tharakatechnical.ac.ke
Select the course you want to study, paying attention to the minimum course requirements.
Fill in your personal details
Submit.
Tharaka Technical & Vocational College Students’ portal
Upon admission, each student opens a students’ portal. This becomes a platform where they get to access updates from the institution. Such updates include important term dates and fee payment status.
Tharaka Technical & Vocational College Hostels and accommodation;
This institution offers accommodation to its students at an affordable rate.
Tharaka Technical & Vocational College Contacts;
| Physical location | Marimanti town, Tharaka Nithi county, Kenya. |
| Postal address | P.O. Box 51- 60215, Tharaka Nithi |
| Phone number | 0799519991 |
| Email address | info@tharakatechnical.ac.ke |
| Website | https://tharakatechnical.ac.ke |