Wote Technical Training Institute is a government-sponsored public TVET college offering training in artisan, certificate, diploma, and KASNEB courses. Wote TTI also provides on-demand short courses in various industrial fields.
Wote Technical Training Institute is located 3 kilometers from Wote town in Makueni County along the Wote-Makindu road and between Makueni Girls and the Ministry of public works offices.
Main intakes at Wote TTI are normally done in January, May and September. Courses are mainly examined by KNEC and KASNEB.
Wote Technical Training Institute Minimum Requirements for Courses
Diploma courses require at least a C- in KCSE and take 3 years per module to complete. Certificate courses require D plain in KCSe and take 2 years per module to finish.
Artisan courses take a year and require a minimum of a KCPE certificate.
KASNEB and accounting courses require at least C+ (plus) mean grade at KCSE in addition to C+ in both English and Mathematics.
Courses Offered at Wote Technical Training Institute
Diploma Courses
- Electrical & Electronic Engineering (power option)
- Electrical & Electronic Engineering (Instrumentation)
- Electrical & Electronic Engineering (Telecommunication)
- Building Technology
- Information & Communication Technology
- Automotive Engineering
- Quantity Surveying
- Human Resource Management
- Business Administration
- Business Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Community Development
- Food and Beverage
- Secretarial studies
Certificate Courses
- Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- Building Technology
- Information & Communication Technology
- Automotive Engineering
- Human Resource Management
- Business Administration/ Management
- Supply Chain Managemen
- Food and Beverage
- Secretarial studies
Accounting KASNEB Courses (Parallel – Intakes in Jan and July)
ATD 1 requires a C- in KCSE while CPA 1 requires at least C+ in KCSE and C+ in Maths and English.
Each section takes 5 months to complete.
- ATD 1 to 3
- CPA 1 to 4
Read: KASNEB CPA Examination Levels and Syllabus
Short Courses at Wote TTI
- Arc/ Gas Welding (3 Months)
- Basic Motor Vehicle Mechanics for Beginners (3 Months)
- Panel Beating and Spray Painting (3 Months)
- Plumbing Certificate (3 Months)
- Masonry (3 Months)
- Community Development (1 Month)
- Proposal Writing (1 Month)
- Monitoring Evaluation (1 Month)
- Project Management (1 Month)
- Cake Baking and Decoration (3 Months)
- Confectionery and Pastry (3 Months)
- Tailoring and Dressmaking (3 Months)
- Food Service Tech and Customer Relations (3 Months)
- Food Production (3 Months)
- Nutrition and Dietetics (3 Months)
- Single and Group certificate (KNEC Exam) (1 term)
- Computer System Application Proficiency (2 Months)
- Computer Maintenance and Support (2 Months)
- Programmable Logic Control (PLC) – 2 Weeks
- Solar PV Installation (1 Week)
- Electrical Wiremen (3 Months)
Wote TTI is also an accredited centre for ICDL (International Computer Digital Literacy).
How to Apply for Courses at WTTI
Method 1: You can download and carefully fill the application form from the Wote TTI website.
The form should be filled in BLOCK LETTERS and then delivered to registrar at Wote TTI or sent to the following addresses:
Registrar – Wote Technical Training Institute
P.O BOX 377 – 90300, Makueni
OR Scan and send to registrar@wotetti.ac.ke
Please attach copies of the following documents before submitting the complete form:
- National ID
- KCSE Certificate/ Result Slip
- KCPE Certificate
- Secondary Leaving Certificate
- Birth Certificate
- 2 Coloured Passport size photographs
- Deposit slip for the non-refundable application fee of Ksh 500, from KCB Account Number 1105324559 or Paybill No.178495.
Method 2: Apply Through KUCCPS Students Portal
Apply through the KUCCPS portal and qualify for government capitation fees of KSH. 30,000 per year, and HELB loans of up to Ksh. 40,000 per year.
Once KUCCPS has offered you placement for your course at Wote TTI, you can download your admission letter and joining instructions from the Wote website: www.wotetti.ac.ke.
Wote Technical Training Institute Fee Structure
Fees for public TVET colleges is relatively the same. Students pay a sum of Ksh. 56,420 per academic year.
Students who apply and get placements through KUCCPS will benefit from the Government Capitation of Kshs. 30,000 per year.
If still unable to pay the remaining balance of Ksh. 26,420, you can apply for a HELB Loan of up to Ksh. 40,000.
HELB pays Ksh. 26,420 as part of tuition fees and Ksh. 13,580 is sent to your bank account as personal upkeep.
This fee does not include, external examination fees, accommodation and other admission payments for new students.
For KASNEB examination fees, read Revised KASNEB Examination Fee Structure and How to Pay.
Wote TTI Contacts
Phone: 020-2624243
Mobile: +254728658649
P.O Box 377-90300, Makueni
Email: info@wotetti.ac.ke
Location: Kilungu, Moi Ave, Kaiti, Makueni County.