KMTC Courses

KMTC Courses. The Kenyan Medical Training College (KMTC) offers medical and health-related courses for Higher diploma, diploma, certificate, and short courses for fresh KSCE graduates and in-service health practitioners. KMTC has 7 faculties and 18 Departments offering 93 medical and health courses. In this post, we shall explore the KMTC courses and qualifications for diploma and certificate courses.

List of KMTC Courses and Qualifications

KMTC Diploma Courses

Here is a list of all diploma courses offered by KMTC

• Diploma in Dental Technology
• Diploma in Optometry
• Diploma in Medical Engineering
• Occupational Therapy
• Diploma in Orthopaedic Technology
• Diploma in Physiotherapy
• Diploma in Health Promotion
• Diploma in Community Oral Health
• Diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics
• Diploma in Public Health
• Diploma in Radiography and Imaging
• Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences
• Diploma in Health Records and Information Technology
• Diploma in Pharmacy
• Diploma in Community Health Nursing
• Diploma in Registered Nursing and Midwifery
• Diploma in  Registered Nursing Mental Health & Psychiatry
• Diploma in Health Counseling
• Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery
• Diploma in Mortuary Science
• Diploma in Orthopaedic Trauma Medicine

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KMTC Certificate Courses

Here is a list of all KMTC certificate courses 

• Certificate in Medical Engineering
• Certificate in Community Health Assistant
• Certificate in Nutrition and Dietetics
• Certificate in Public Health
• Certificate in Health Records and Information
• Certificate in Community Health Nursing
• Certificate in Emergency Medical Technician
• Certificate in Orthopaedic Trauma Medicine

KMTC Short Courses

The following are the short courses offered by KMTC

1. Safe Phlebotomy
2. Adherence Counseling
3. Echocardiography
4. Monitoring & evaluation
5. Healthcare Entrepreneurship
6. Health Systems Management
7. Leadership Development Program
8. First aid and basic life support
9. Sign Language for Health workers
10. Peadiatric Neuro-rehabilitation
11. Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation
12. Vestibular Rehabilitation
13. Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation
14. Clinical Medicine and Surgery (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
15. Community Oral Health (Diploma)
16. Dental Technology (Diploma)
17. Health Promotion and Community Health (Certificate, Diploma, and Higher Diploma)
18. Health Records and Information Technology (Certificate and Diploma)
19. Medical Education (Higher Diploma)
20. Medical Engineering (Certificate, Diploma, and Higher Diploma)
21. Medical Laboratory Sciences (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
22. Nursing (Certificate, Diploma, and Higher Diploma)
23. Nutrition and Dietetics (Certificate and Diploma)
24. Occupational Therapy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
25. Optometry (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
26. Orthopaedic Technology (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
27. Pharmacy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
28. Public Health (Certificate, Diploma, and Higher Diploma)
29. Radiography and Imaging (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
30. Orthopaedic Trauma Medicine (Certificate and Diploma)
31. Physiotherapy (Diploma and Higher Diploma)
32. Integumentary and wound care
33. Geriatric Rehabilitation
34. Nutrition in critical care
35. Point of Care Ultrasound in Midwifery
36. Infection Prevention and Control (with emphasis on COVID-19)
37. Exercise Physiology and prescription. (Therapeutic)
38. HIV Training and Counseling Services (HTS)
39. Upper Extremity Splinting in Occupational Therapy
40. Regional Anaesthesia and Acute pain management
41. Community Health Extension Work
42. Community Mental Health
43. International English Language Course

KMTC Contact Information

P.O. Box 30195-00100, Nairobi

• Tel: 020-2725711/2/3/4,
• 020-2081822/3,
• 0737-352543 /
• 0706-541869