Operational Training Course Program Offered at Institute for Meteorological Training and Research

Postgraduate Diploma 6 months Fulltime Fee: on application Intake: Ongoing

Postgraduate Diploma (Accredited by: Institute for Meteorological Training and Research)

About Operational Training Course Postgraduate Diploma program.

Prepares the trainee for a professional career in Operational Meteorology through simulations and on-the-job training (OJT). At the end of the course the trainees will be able to demonstrate the requisite competencies for operational forecasters. 

They will thus be able to; analyze and monitor the weather situation, forecast meteorological phenomena, warn of hazardous phenomena, ensure quality of meteorological information and communicate meteorological information to users.

Entry requirements for Operational Training Course

  • BSc degree in Meteorology

About Institute for Meteorological Training and Research

The Institute for Meteorological Training and Research Regional Training Center is a major Branch of the Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) of the Ministry of Environment and Mineral Resources (MEMR).

It is located approximately eight kilometers, west of Nairobi City Centre along Ngong Road at Dagoretti Corner, within the premises ... read more