Waithaka Vocational Training Center is a Public College located in Likoni Consituency and is accredited by the Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA) to offer Diploma and Certificate programs.
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Waithaka Technical Training Centre in Nairobi, is a training centre that provides Technical Vocational Training to the Youth in Kenya.
Waithaka Technical Training Centre empowers youth through the provision of accessible, appropriate and quality training in technical, vocational, industrial, entrepreneurship and life skills. This enables the youth to have the necessary skills to be self-reliant and to steer the country towards the goals of Vision 2030.
Programs offered at Waithaka Vocational Training Center
Cosmetology
Diploma
NITA
Cosmetology is the professional skill or practice of beautifying the face, hair, nails, and skin; it is a marketable course as it offers a combination of both hairdressing and...
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Certificate
NITA
A Mechanical Fitter is responsible for fitting and assembling parts made from metal and other materials to make production machinery. This mechanical general fitter course is designed to equip...
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Certificate
NITA
This NITA examined hairdressing certificate program prepares you for an exciting career as a hairdresser.The programme allows you to express your creativity and your talent by incorporating theory...
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Certificate
NITA
Painters and decorators apply paint, varnish, wallpaper and other finishes to protect, maintain and decorate interior and exterior surfaces of domestic, commercial and industrial buildings and other structures....
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Certificate
NITA
Plumbers and pipe-fitters assemble, install, and make changes in pipe systems used to carry water, steam, air, and other liquids and gases. They install plumbing fixtures, such as...
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Certificate
NITA
Plumbers install, alter and repair the systems that keep water and waste disposal systems running, and that provide many basic amenities. They read and interpret blueprints and project...
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Certificate
NITA
Welders cut or join metal parts and also fill holes, indentations, or seams; using these metal parts to create functional and aesthetically-pleasing products.Welding is a process that joins...
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Certificate
NITA
Welders cut or join metal parts and also fill holes, indentations, or seams; using these metal parts to create functional and aesthetically-pleasing products.Welding is the process of joining...
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Diploma
NITA
This NITA examined Beauty Therapy diploma program prepares you for an exciting career in skincare.The program allows you to express your creativity and your talent by incorporating theory...
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Certificate
NITA
ARTISAN IN ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING GRADE III – NITA
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Certificate
NITA
Catering and accomodation certificate programme by NITA
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Certificate
NITA
Cosmetology is the professional skill or practice of beautifying the face, hair, nails, and skin. It’s the most marketable course as it offers a combination of both hairdressing...
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Waithaka Technical Training Centre opened in 1959 as Dagoretti Youth Club.
It transformed to Waithaka Youth Club in 1974 and officially registered by the Ministry of Culture and Social Services in 1978.
Waithaka Technical Training Centre is an institute in the Welfare & Recreation section under Social Services & Housing Department of the City Council of Nairobi.
Waithaka Technical Training Centre is run by a Management Committee under the chairmanship of The Assistance Director Social Services & Housing. Other members comprise of 7 members of the City Council of Nairobi, 5 Community members and 2 members of from DYO & MOYAS.