Jirongo Technical Training Institute is a technical and vocational education and training (TVET) institution located in Migori County, Kenya. The institute focuses on providing practical, industry-aligned skills to empower learners for employment and self-employment. It offers a range of certificate and diploma programs through its four main departments:
Department of Engineering and Technology Offers programs in mechanical, electrical, and civil technologies that equip students with hands-on technical skills for engineering industries.
Department of Business and Management Focuses on business fundamentals such as entrepreneurship, accounting, business management, and customer service.
Department of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Provides training in computer applications, networking, software basics, and digital literacy to meet the growing demand for ICT skills.
Department of Applied Sciences and Trades Includes courses in areas like agriculture, automotive mechanics, welding and fabrication, hospitality, or other market-driven trades.
Vision: To be a Centre of excellence in technical and vocational training that responds to industry and community needs.
Mission: To equip learners with relevant technical, entrepreneurial, and life skills that promote self-reliance
Jirongo Technical Training Institute offers competency-based training designed to equip learners with practical skills, industry knowledge, and hands-on experience for employment and self-reliance. Each course combines classroom instruction with real-world application through workshops, laboratories, field practice, and industrial attachments.
Our programs are structured to meet the needs of the local economy—particularly in agriculture, fisheries, tourism, engineering, ICT, and business—while aligning with national TVET standards. Graduates are prepared to join the workforce, start their own businesses, or progress to higher levels of study.