Githunguri Technical
& Vocational College Skills for Industrialization

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Kiambu County · Githunguri Constituency · Komothai

Producing competent graduates with knowledge and practical skill.

A public TVET institution under the Ministry of Education, State Department for Vocational and Technical Training — training hands for Kenya's labour market in ICT, Building & Civil Engineering, Electrical & Electronics, Business, Hospitality, Fashion & Design, Cosmetology and Agriculture.

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NoticeOur intake is ongoing — applications close once workshop capacity is reached.

GTVC main administration building

About the college

A world-class centre of excellence in technical training.

Githunguri Technical and Vocational College is a public middle-level college registered by the TVET Authority (TVETA) in accordance with the TVET Act, under the Ministry of Education, State Department for Vocational and Technical Training. The college sits in Kiambu County, Githunguri Constituency, Komothai location, near Marigi shopping centre.

Our vision is to equip trainees with technical and business skills, research and innovation to a world-class standard, guided by excellence, integrity, teamwork, customer focus, honesty, accountability and corporate social responsibility.

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Principal's message

"In line with the TVET Act of 2013, the college is committed to producing hands-on, work-ready graduates."

Mr. Cosmas Mwangi, Principal, on GTVC's role in equipping trainees with practical, market-relevant skill under the national TVET framework.

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Principal Mr. Cosmas Mwangi

Our departments

Seven trades. One standard of craftsmanship.

Every department trains to the same measure: competence you can put to work on day one.

ICT department

Dept. 01

ICT

Computer packages, networking, software installation & digital literacy.

Building and civil engineering department

Dept. 02

Building & Civil Engineering

Masonry, plumbing, carpentry and construction technology.

Electrical and electronics department

Dept. 03

Electrical & Electronics

Installation, wiring and electronic systems maintenance.

Hospitality department

Dept. 04

Short courses

Computer Packages, Solar Installation,and Nail Technology etc.

Business and entrepreneurship department

Dept. 05

Business & Entrepreneurship

Bookkeeping, sales and self-employment skills.

Fashion and design department

Dept. 06

Fashion & Design

Garment construction, tailoring and design fundamentals.

Cosmetology department

Dept. 07

Cosmetology

Hairdressing, beauty therapy and personal care services.

Agriculture and environmental studies department

Dept. 08

Agriculture & Env. Studies

Crop and animal production with environmental stewardship.

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Latest news

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Mazingira Day tree planting

Mazingira Day 2025

GTVC participating in Mazingira Day

The college will join tree-planting activity at Ngemwa during the Mazingira Day 2025 celebrations.

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Customer service week

Customer Service Week

Celebrating the Customer Service Week

Staff and trainees marked the annual Customer Service Week with campus-wide activities.

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May 2026 intake

Admissions Notice

May 2026 intake is ongoing

Prospective trainees can now apply for the May 2026 intake across all departments.

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Upcoming

Upcoming events

26 MAY 2026

Tender opening — Tuition & Workshop Block

Public opening for the proposed construction of a tuition and workshop block.

MAY 2026

May Intake — Reporting Week

New trainees across all departments report for the May 2026 intake.

2026/2027

Supplier Registration Window

Registration of suppliers for financial years 2025–2026 and 2026–2027 is open.

Get in touch

Visit, call, or write to us.

Address: P.O. Box 54, 00232 Ruiru — Komothai location, near Marigi shopping centre, Githunguri Constituency, Kiambu County.

Phone: +254 794 119 384 · Email: info@githunguritvc.ac.ke

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