Every Kenyan candidate is always aiming to get the
best grades that will give them an opportunity to join the best institutions
in the region so as they pursue their preferred career course that gives
them a good life thereafter.
It always remains a fact that not every Kenyan KCSE
student always ends up joining universities. Most students miss an
opportunity to secure a slot in their preferred university does not mean the end of their education and career.
Here is the list of certificate courses and their requirements
that are offered in Kenya Medical Training College. some of these courses
are marketable certificates than some degree courses.
1. Cert. In health records and IT.
It is a course that involves studying
all the health records techniques and requirements with the help of Information
Technology due to the digitalization in this current age.
This program
2. Cert in Environmental Health Sciences.
This course is offered in KMTC campuses such as Kabarnet, Eldoret, Embu, etc.
KCSE mean grade score of C- (minus) with C- in English, mathematics or
physics D+ in and a C- in Biology.
3. Cert. in Orthopaedic Trauma Medicine/plaster
technology.
The KCSE mean grade of C- (minus) and a C- in the English language
plus a D+ in Maths or Physics. It is offered offer Machakos Nairobi
and Chuka, both KMTC campuses.
4. Cert. in medical engineering.
This also takes 2 years to study and one has to have got a mean grade of
a C- in KCSE to stand a chance. It is offered in Kilifi KMTC among other
campuses.
5 . Cert in Nursing.
It is among the marketable certificate courses in Kenya. It takes 2.5 years for one to complete this course and it is offered in
colleges such as Lodwar Kabarnet among others.
6. Cert. In Health Promotion for the Deaf.
It is a certificate course purely for deaf students. It takes about two
years to study, one must have had a D+ in English or Kenyan sign language
and a D in Maths or Chemistry.
7. Cert. in Community Nutrition.
It takes about 2 years and it is offered in colleges such as Thika,
Homabay among other KMTC campuses.
8. Cert. In Community Health/ Nursing.
Kcse mean score of C- is required. Other requirements are C- in English
or Kiswahili and a C- in Biology or Biological Science plus a D+ in
Chemistry or Physics.
9. Cert . InNutrition and Dietetics.
For considering in this course one needs to have a mean score of D+ in KCSE
plus a D+ in English or Kiswahili and Bio and a D in Chemistry or physics.
10. Cert. In Psychiatric Nursing.
It also takes 2.5 years to study. Consideration is given to those who have had a C- in English or Kiswahili and Biology and a D+ in
Maths or Physics.