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About Us

Making an Generational Impact

Iten Vocational training center was established in the year 1970-1971 by the County Council of Elgeiyo Marakwet currently the Elgeiyo Marakwet County.

It was constructed by the help of Chinese prisoners who were in the County for building works as a correctional activities.

The center was established to equip the community of the County Council to be trained in Tailoring, Masonry and carpentry.

The institution opened its doors on January 1972 for the first intake and around 15 trainees enrolled in various courses that was available.

The trainees came from the community as volunteers this were retired or those who has skills from their own  initiative as Jua Kali fundis

In the year 1978 a new course was established the metal work and the following year it began enrolment on motor vehicle mechanics.

With campuses in Nairobi and Eldoret, we offer CertificateDiploma, and Short Courses in areas such as community health, medical lab sciences, nutrition, and business management. Our programs are designed to be practical, accessible, and aligned with TVETA and CDACC standards.

With campuses in Nairobi and Eldoret, we offer Certificate, Diploma, and Short Courses in areas such as community health, medical lab sciences, nutrition, and business management. Our programs are designed to be practical, accessible, and aligned with TVETA and CDACC standards.

What We Do

We offer competency based education and Training at Iten vocational training centre. Most of our courses are market driven and also addresses the real life situations. Iten vocational training centre offers artisan, Certificate, Diploma and Professional Short courses. Through experience and available skills, our courses are market driven. Our Courses are design to offer both skills, training , competence and professional outlook

 

The Department of Information Communication and Technology (ICT) at Iten Vocational Training Centre is designed to equip learners with the digital skills, technical knowledge, and technological competency required in today’s fast-evolving IT world. The department focuses on hands-on training that prepares students to .

The Fashion & Fabric Department at Iten Training and Vocational Centre provides learners with the creative, technical, and practical skills needed to excel in the dynamic textile and clothing industry. This department focuses on transforming raw talents into skilled professionals capable of designing, producing, and constructing

The Department of Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy at Iten Vocational Training Centre is committed to equipping learners with the professional skills, creativity, and industry experience required in today’s fast-growing beauty and wellness sector. Our training is

The Department of Building & Technology at Iten Vocational and Training Centre plays a key role in preparing trainees for careers in the construction and technical trades. The department focuses on market-driven, hands-on training that equips learners with …

The Department of Hospitality at Iten Vocational Training Centre is dedicated to training students in the art of culinary excellence, professional service, and hospitality management. The department equips trainees with practical, hands-on skills needed in the fast-growing hospitality and tourism industries.

Professional Short Courses

Unlock Your Potential with Professional Short Courses at Iten VTC!
Iten Vocational Training Centre offers market-driven, hands-on short courses designed to equip learners with practical skills for immediate employment and entrepreneurship. Whether you want to upgrade 

Our Cause

At Iten Vocational Training Centre, our cause is to empower individuals with practical, life-changing skills that open doors to opportunity, self-reliance, and meaningful careers.

We believe that every learner—regardless of background, age, or academic performance—deserves a chance to acquire hands-on, market-driven competencies that build confidence, transform lives, and uplift communities.

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