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Championing Practical Skills & Educational Innovation

Kendege Technical and Vocational College is an accredited public TVET institution founded under the Ministry of Education, State Department for Technical and Vocational Training, Kenya. We aim to bridge the gap between classroom teaching and industry needs.

Located in the serene surroundings of Migori County, KTVC caters to students across East Africa, providing courses registered under the Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA). Our training methodology places heavy emphasis on technical competencies, entrepreneurship, and hands-on laboratory experience, priming graduates for immediate employment or self-reliance.

"At KTVC, we do not just teach technical skills; we nurture innovators, technicians, and managers who will shape the industrial and agricultural landscape of Kenya."
KTVC Crest

KTVC Accreditation

Registered by TVETA to offer training up to Diploma level, adhering strictly to the TVET CDACC (Curriculum Development, Assessment and Certification Council) standards.

Our Foundation

Vision, Mission & Core Values

The core principles that drive our administrative framework and instructional design.

Our Vision

A college of choice in the development of technical and vocational skills.

Our Mission

To offer quality training in collaboration with the industry to produce competent graduates.

Core Values

  • Integrity
  • Co-operation
  • Respect and Tolerance
  • Creativity and Innovativeness
  • Professionalism
Our Journey

History of Kendege TVC

Charting our progressive growth since inception to a premier regional institution.

1
2017 • Founding Concept

Institutional Initiation

The foundation stone was laid as part of the Government of Kenya's initiative to construct public TVET institutions in every constituency to address the shortage of technical skill sets among young people.

2
2019 • Construction Completion

Infrastructure Development

Major structural engineering blocks, the mechanical workshops, computer labs, and office wings were completed. Specialized training machinery, sponsored by the government, was successfully installed.

3
2019 • Registration & First Intake

TVETA Licensing

KTVC officially received its registration certificate from TVETA and admitted its pioneer cohort of 120 students in Building Technology, Electrical Engineering, and ICT departments.

4
2022 - Present • Expansion

Modern Innovation & Hub Partnerships

Student enrollment grew to over 1,987 students. Expanded course offerings to 35 courses, established partnerships with key institutions (NITA, HELB), and launched the online application and student portal.

Governance

Board of Governors

Strategic direction, financial oversight, and overall management of the College.

Chairperson BOG

Mr. Zakaria Mwita Marwa

Chairperson BOG

He holds a bachelor’s degree in theology and a master degree in leadership and administration. He had previously served as a pastor for North Eastern, part of Eastern region and Mombasa. His passion is empowering young people in order to improve their livelihood and improve infrastructure. He will use democratic principles in his leadership.

Prof Ankalo Shitandi Alfred

Prof. Anakalo Shitandi Alfred

BOG Member - Representative for Leadership and Management

He works with Kisii University as a professor of microbiology carrying out teaching, mentoring and research. He had previously worked at the same institution as a senior administrator. He had previously worked at Egerton University and University of Cape Town, South Africa. His passion is quality standards in education, partnerships and resource mobilization.

Mr. Amos Ogutu Wandago

Mr. Amos Ogutu Wandago

BOG Member - Law/ICT Representative

He graduated from University of Nairobi in 1992 and was admitted to the bar in 1995. Works with Okongo and Wandago Advocates Company, Nairobi. His passion is farming and sponsoring needy children.

Ms Lucy Ghati

Ms Lucy Ghati

BOG Member - Technology Representative

She works at the National Council for Children’s Service the programme that aims at empowering and protecting the children. The department regulates all actors that work with children. She’s passionate about imparting positivity in our children and greening TVET.

Mr. Amos Ogutu Wandago

Mr Benard Onserio Masita

BOG Member - Financial Management Representative

He works at Kisii University as an ICT Officer in charge of Training and Automation, He had previously worked at KPLC in Human Resource section. His passion was to see Kendege TVC grow to become a technical university.

Administration

College Leadership

Guiding KTVC towards excellence in technical instruction and student development.

Principal

Otara N. Oreti

College Principal

Mr. Oreti oversees the general administration, academic standards, and strategic collaborations of Kendege TVC.

Deputy Principal Adminstration

Mr. Kenneth Kinyangi

Deputy Principal - Adminstration

Mr. Kinyangi manages adminstrative duties in the college

Deputy Principal Academics

Mr. Erick Rotich

Deputy Principal - Academics

Mr. Rotich manages class schedules, training curriculum execution, and student assessments across all departments.