Verified TVET Colleges in Trans Nzoia County

Verified TVET Colleges in Trans Nzoia County: 41 TVETA-Licensed Institutions (2026)
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Verified TVET Colleges in Trans Nzoia County: 41 Institutions

Every institution below holds a current TVETA record, sourced directly from TVETA’s official public registry. This list covers 41 verified colleges in Trans Nzoia County — 22 VTCs, 18 TVCs, and 1 National Polytechnic. Trans Nzoia has an unusually dense network of small, community-based public VTCs spread across its five constituencies — Kiminini, Saboti, Endebess, Cherangany, and Kwanza — reflecting the county’s rural, agricultural geography. One institution — Cherangany Technical and Vocational College — has a licence expiring in October 2026. Check that entry carefully before enrolling.

41
Total Verified
22
VTC Colleges
18
TVC Colleges
1
National Polytechnic
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Full Directory — 41 Verified Colleges

All institutions confirmed against the TVETA register as of August 2026. Expiry dates shown.

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No.Institution NameReg. No.Cat.Licence Expiry
1VESSEL OF HOPE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRETVETA/PRIVATE/VTC/0012/2024VTC2029-07-31
2NANGINA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0003/2022VTC2027-01-26
3CHALICHA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0004/2022VTC2027-01-26
4KISSAWAI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRETVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0013/2023VTC2028-07-30
5KIPSNGORI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0059/2019VTC2029-09-29
6CHORLIM VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0077/2019VTC2029-09-29
7NAISAMBU VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0080/2019VTC2029-09-29
8SINYERERE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0081/2019VTC2030-07-21
9ANDERSON VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0093/2016VTC2029-09-29
10KENYENYA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0094/2019VTC2030-07-28
11KIMININI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0102/2016VTC2029-09-04
12KITALE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0104/2016VTC2027-02-28
13ST JOSEPH’S MAKUTANO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0117/2016VTC2029-09-29
14KWANZA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0126/2016VTC2029-07-02
15SITATUNGA VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0133/2016VTC2029-09-03
16ST. JOSEPH VOCATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE – KAPLAMAITVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0139/2018VTC2029-09-10
17MUBERE VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0168/2019VTC2029-09-29
18MATISI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0174/2018VTC2029-09-29
19SECTION SIX VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0175/2018VTC2029-09-29
20WAITALUK VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0177/2018VTC2030-03-11
21MUROKI VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0209/2019VTC2029-09-29
22SANGO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTERTVETA/PUBLIC/VTC/0214/2019VTC2031-05-21
23FULBRIGHT UNIVERSAL COLLEGETVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0014/2023TVC2028-01-25
24IMANI DIGITAL LEARNING CENTRE (IDLC)TVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0032/2023TVC2028-05-03
25NORTH RIFT CHRISTIAN COLLEGETVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0036/2024TVC2029-04-24
26KWANZA COLLEGE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIESTVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0047/2026TVC2031-03-25
27SABOTI TECHNICAL TRAINING INSTITUTETVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0048/2026TVC2031-03-25
28RELIANCE AFRICA SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCESTVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0053/2022TVC2027-10-30
29EQUIP AFRICA COLLEGE OF MEDICAL HEALTH SCIENCESTVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0058/2018TVC2030-02-21
30MT. ELGON BIBLE COLLEGETVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0089/2025TVC2030-04-24
31NZOIA COLLEGE OF NURSINGTVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0106/2018TVC2029-07-23
32CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSAL COLLEGE – KITALE CAMPUSTVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0107/2018TVC2030-02-27
33AFRICA THEOLOGICAL SEMINARYTVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0165/2016TVC2030-01-20
34CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSAL COLLEGE – KIPTOI CAMPUSTVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0201/2025TVC2030-11-05
35KITALE TAITO MWANGAZA COLLEGETVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0236/2025TVC2030-11-05
36TABASAMU TRAINING INSTITUTETVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0261/2025TVC2030-11-05
37ST. KIZITOTVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0269/2016TVC2028-01-25
38ENDEBESS TECHNICAL TRAINING INSTITUTETVETA/PUBLIC/TVC/0013/2023TVC2028-05-03
39KIMININI TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL COLLEGETVETA/PUBLIC/TVC/0031/2019TVC2030-01-16
40CHERANGANY TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL COLLEGETVETA/PUBLIC/TVC/0060/2021TVC2026-10-21 ⚠
41THE KITALE NATIONAL POLYTECHNICTVETA/PUBLIC/NP/0001/2017NP2027-10-30

⚠ Cherangany Technical and Vocational College licence expires 21 October 2026. Confirm renewal before enrolling.

Accreditation isn’t the whole picture. Every fully-licensed college above meets TVETA inspection standards. But a valid licence doesn’t tell you about teaching quality, facilities, or reputation. Visit the college, speak to current students, and ask about exam pass rates before you enroll.

Trans Nzoia County’s TVET Landscape

Trans Nzoia sits in Kenya’s North Rift, anchored by Kitale town and known nationally as one of the country’s grain baskets. That agricultural, rural character shows clearly in the TVET footprint: unlike counties where colleges cluster in a single urban centre, Trans Nzoia has 22 public and private VTCs spread thinly across its five constituencies — Kiminini, Saboti, Endebess, Cherangany, and Kwanza — with community-based centres like Chorlim, Naisambu, Sinyerere, Matisi, and Waituluk serving villages well outside Kitale town itself.

At the top of the county’s TVET hierarchy sits The Kitale National Polytechnic (TVETA/PUBLIC/NP/0001/2017), licensed until October 2027. National Polytechnics hold a higher legal mandate than TVCs or VTCs — permitted to train up to bachelor’s degree level, compared to diploma level for TVCs and artisan level for VTCs — making it the county’s flagship technical institution.

Health sciences form a distinct specialism among Trans Nzoia’s private TVCs: Nzoia College of Nursing (TVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0106/2018), Equip Africa College of Medical Health Sciences (TVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0058/2018), and Reliance Africa School of Health Sciences (TVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0053/2022) between them cover nursing and allied medical training for the North Rift region. The county also hosts two theological colleges — Africa Theological Seminary and Mt. Elgon Bible College — reflecting Trans Nzoia’s strong church-affiliated education tradition.

How to Choose and Verify a College

1

Flag Cherangany Technical and Vocational College

Its licence expires October 2026. If you are considering this institution, go to tveta.go.ke and search the registration number TVETA/PUBLIC/TVC/0060/2021 directly to check whether renewal has been processed.

2

Match the college to your constituency

Trans Nzoia’s public VTCs are spread across Kiminini, Saboti, Endebess, Cherangany, and Kwanza constituencies. Check which constituency an institution sits in, as travel time from Kitale town varies significantly for the more rural centres.

3

Verify reg. number on tveta.go.ke

Cross-check any registration number from this list against the live TVETA register at tveta.go.ke to confirm the licence remains active.

4

Confirm your specific course is covered

A college may be generally licensed but not registered to offer the specific programme you want. Ask for the TVETA approval letter for your intended course before paying fees.

FAQ: Verified TVET Colleges in Trans Nzoia

How many TVETA-licensed colleges are in Trans Nzoia County?

As of August 2026, this directory has verified 41 institutions — 22 VTCs, 18 TVCs, and 1 National Polytechnic — spread across Kitale town and the county’s five constituencies: Kiminini, Saboti, Endebess, Cherangany, and Kwanza.

Is Cherangany Technical and Vocational College still TVETA-licensed?

Cherangany Technical and Vocational College (TVETA/PUBLIC/TVC/0060/2021) is currently licensed but its expiry date is 21 October 2026 — approximately two and a half months from August 2026. Confirm renewal directly on tveta.go.ke before enrolling or paying fees.

Does Trans Nzoia County have a National Polytechnic?

Yes. The Kitale National Polytechnic (TVETA/PUBLIC/NP/0001/2017) is Trans Nzoia’s National Polytechnic, licensed until October 2027. National Polytechnics are permitted to offer training up to bachelor’s degree level, a higher mandate than TVCs (up to diploma) or VTCs (up to artisan/Level 3).

Which Trans Nzoia TVET colleges specialise in health sciences?

Nzoia College of Nursing (TVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0106/2018), Equip Africa College of Medical Health Sciences (TVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0058/2018), and Reliance Africa School of Health Sciences (TVETA/PRIVATE/TVC/0053/2022) all hold current TVETA licences and focus on nursing and allied medical training.

Are most Trans Nzoia TVET colleges public or private?

Public institutions make up the majority — 25 of the 41 verified colleges, mostly small community VTCs spread across the county’s constituencies, plus the Kitale National Polytechnic. The remaining 16 are private TVCs and VTCs, concentrated more heavily in and around Kitale town.

How often is this Trans Nzoia TVET list updated?

This directory is built from TVETA’s official public registry, verified August 2026. Licence statuses change as institutions renew or face compliance issues. Always cross-check on tveta.go.ke before a final enrollment decision.

Note: VTC (Vocational Training Centre), TVC (Technical and Vocational College), and NP (National Polytechnic) are all TVETA-recognised categories. VTCs offer training at basic levels up to Artisan (KNQA Level 3), TVCs offer training up to Diploma (KNQA Level 6), while National Polytechnics are permitted under their legal order to offer training up to bachelor’s degree level.

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Data sourced from TVETA’s official public registry. Verified August 2026. URL: mycyber.co.ke/tveta/verified-colleges-trans-nzoia/

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