List of All KMTC Short Courses

List of All KMTC Short Courses

List of All KMTC Short Courses

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In Kenya KMTC offers Short courses individuals, corporates or tailor-made for organizations.

Short courses offered in KMTC  helps one to meet Continuous Professional Development (CPD) requirements and remain relevant in profession.

All the applications  are done  online by logging in to the KMTC portal – available at www.kmtc.ac.ke and choose the option short courses and follow the steps as prompted by the system.

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Here are some of the short courses offered at kmtc

1.HIV Training and Counseling  services (HTS)

It  prepares participants to provide comprehensive HIV Testing Services (HTS), strengthen linkage to care and treatment and other post-test services, define target populations who may particularly benefit from  HIV testing services (accredited by NASCOP)

The Target group 

All Health workers

Anyone interested in working in HIV/AIDS programs (minimum Diploma)

Where offered

Lake Victoria

Nairobi

Kisumu

Machakos

Homa Bay

Nakuru

Duration

3 weeks

Fee(Ksh)

24,500

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2.Adherence Counseling

 It equips participants with knowledge & skills to motivate persons living with HIV/ AIDS to maintain their treatment and adhere to guidelines provided

The Targeted group 

Those with certificate in HTS, health or social sciences, counseling community health & development. (Must have done VCT counseling)

Campuses

Nairobi, Lake Victoria, Homa Bay, Machakos NL, Nakuru

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Duration

1 Week full time + 1 month practicum/ mentorship

Fee(Ksh)

16,500

3.Echocardiography

It enables the participants to perform and interpret echocardiograms and ultrasound imaging of the heart and blood flow, gain expert understanding of the latest scientific laboratory equipment including use of the clinical skills laboratory and echocardiographic machines

Targeted  Group

Radiographers, Healthcare professionals with strong background Anatomy & physiology.

Campuses

Nairobi

Duration

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3 months (part-time)

Fee(Ksh)

90,500

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4.Monitoring & evaluation.

course provides participants with requisite knowledge to design and implement healthcare projects to meet the populations’ health needs, and promote evidence-based decision making. Graduates work with local & international NGOs, public & private sector projects.

Targeted Group 

Project Managers, Project Officers, Project Assistants, health information officers, practitioners involved in designing, supervising, coordinating or monitoring interventions (minimum Diploma)

Campuses

Siaya

Nairobi

Murang’a

Duration

4 weeks

Fee(Ksh)

35,500

(full time)

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5.Healthcare Entrepreneurship

Course Description 

It  empowers participants become healthcare entrepreneurs or to manage their healthcare businesses profitably.

Target Group 

Healthcare workers and those in healthcare business

Campuses

Nairobi

Duration

2 weeks

Fee(Ksh)

25,500

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6.Health Systems Management

It  courses prepares participants to become managers in healthcare sector.

Target Group

Healthcare workers with minimum qualification of Diploma (healthcare professionals, health administrators, human resources officers, procurement officers, project managers, etc)

Campuses

Nairobi.

Duration

4 weeks

(online).

Fee(Ksh)

40,500.

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7.Leadership Development Program

course is focused on building leadership capacity of healthcare workers. Working in their real work teams, participants learn leading, managing, and governing practices that enable them to face challenges and achieve measurable results.

Target group

The targets teams from healthcare units. Teams learn through implementing a leadership project chosen by their health system leaders.

Campuses

Nairobi

Duration

4 workshops of 3 days each. Mentorship & coaching between workshops.

Fee(Ksh)

50,500

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8.Safe Phlebotomy

It gives participants knowledge and skills to perform safe phlebotomy, provide quality specimens for laboratory tests, handle phlebotomy equipment and avoid occupational exposure.

Target Group 

Laboratory technicians, technologists, scientists, medical officers, clinical officers, nurses, other certificate or diploma in health related course.

Campuses

Nairobi

Port Reitz,Lake Victoria,Nyeri,Kitui,Machakos

Duration

3 days

Fee(Ksh)

15,500

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9.Exercise Physiology and prescription (Therapeutic)

Training provides participants with knowledge and skills on global evidence based standardized exercise protocols after musculoskeletal injuries.

Target Group

Physiotherapists Minimum Requirement Diploma in Physiotherapy

Campuses

Nairobi

 Duration 

2 weeks

Fee(Ksh)

15,500

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10.First aid and basic life support

Course  empowers participants to prevent and manage life threatening emergencies. Training follows approved international guidelines.

Target Group 

Drivers, hoteliers, Police officers, Security firms, County emergency / Disaster teams, teachers/carers etc.

Campuses 

Eldoret

Makindu

Thika

Machakos

Msambweni

Duration 

2 weeks

(part-time)

Fee(Ksh)

10,500

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11.Infection Prevention and Control (with emphasis on COVID 19)

Course Description 

It  equips participants with knowledge & skills to prevent and control infections in different healthcare set ups.

Targeted  Group 

Healthcare workers, hospital support staff, hospital administrations, HTC counselors, caregivers in general

Campuses 

Makindu

Kitui

Nairobi

Nyeri

Isiolo

Duration 

5 days

Fee(Ksh)7,500

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12.Vestibular Rehabilitation

Course Description 

It  prepares participants with knowledge and skills to manage vestibular system, dizziness and balance disturbance disorders.

Target Group 

Physiotherapists Minimum Requirement Diploma in Physiotherapy

Campuses

Nairobi

Duration

One week

Fee(Ksh)

10,500

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13.Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation

Course Description 

This prepares participants to address the physiotherapy management of a person with cardiac/ pulmonary system dysfunction.

Target Group 

Physiotherapists Minimum Requirement Diploma in Physiotherapy

Campuses 

Nairobi

Duration 

2 weeks

Fee(Ksh)

15,500

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14.Sign Language for Health workers

Course Description 

The course prepares participants to communicate in sign language, helping the deaf access healthcare in line with Universal Health Coverage

Target Group 

Health workers & those interested in working with the deaf; minimum requirement Certificate in any course.

Campuses 

Molo

Murang’a

Duration 

6 months (3 fulltime & 3 practicum)

Fee(Ksh)

60,500.

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Official KMTC Contact Details

You  can contact The Chief Executive Officer, Kenya Medical Training College at:

P.O. Box 30195-00100, Nairobi.

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

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Email: [email protected].

Twitter: @Kmtc_official.

Facebook: @KMTCofficial

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