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Rift Valley Institute of Science and Technology RVIST Details

Address
Along Nakuru- Njoro Road, P. O. Box 7182 - 20100, Nakuru, Kenya
Location
Telephone
0720668238
Alternative Phone
0202079754
Email Address
principal@rvist.ac.ke
College Website
http://www.rvist.ac.ke
Category
Technical Training

About Rift Valley Institute of Science and Technology RVIST

It was established in 1979 to provide technical programs among the interested residents of Rift valley region and all over Kenya. It offers full time and part time courses ranging from certificate to higher diploma levels.
Rift Valley Institute of Science and Technology has two campuses namely.
1. Main Campus - Telephone: 0720668238, 0202079754.
2. Town Campus - Telephone: 0724769888.
More information about this institution can be obtained from its official website.

Courses Offered at Rift Valley Institute of Science and Technology RVIST

  • Certificate in Food Technology Processing and Preservation ()
  • Artisan Certificate in Food Processing Technology (Food Processing Technology)
  • Certificate in Architecture (Architecture)
  • Certificate in Electrical & Electronics Engineering Power Option (Power)
  • Artisan in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Electrical and Electronics Engineering)
  • Diploma in Land Survey (Land Survey)
  • Diploma in Automotive Engineering Technology (Automotive Engineering)
  • Diploma in Pharmacy (Pharmacy)
  • Diploma in Road Transport Management (Road Transport Management)
  • Higher Diploma in Building Economics (Building Economics)
  • Craft Certificate in Electrical and Electronics Technology (Power/Telecommunication Option)
  • Diploma in Entrepreneurial Agriculture (Entrepreneurial Agriculture)
  • Accounting Technician Certificate (ATC)
  • Craft Certificate in Sales and Marketing (Sales and Marketing)
  • Craft Certificate in Secretarial Studies (Secretarial Studies)
  • Diploma in Marketing (Marketing)
  • Diploma in Business Management (Business Management)
  • Diploma in Supply Chain Management (Supply Chain Management)
  • Diploma in Early Childhood Development and Education (Early Childhood Development)
  • Diploma in Social Work and Community Development (Social Work and Community Development)
  • Certificate in Social Work and Community Development (Social Work)
  • Certificate in Early Childhood Development and Education (ECDE)
  • Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (Medical Laboratory Technology)
  • Diploma in Medical Engineering (Medical Engineering)
  • Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology (Pharmaceutical Technology)
  • Diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics (Nutrition and Dietetics)
  • Diploma in Food Nutrition and Dietetics Management (Food Nutrition & Dietetics Management)
  • Diploma in Petroleum Geoscience (Petroleum Geoscience)
  • Diploma in Analytical Chemistry (Analytical Chemistry)
  • Certificate in Petroleum Geoscience (Petroleum Geoscience)
  • Craft Certificate in Science Laboratory Technology (Science Laboratory Technology)
  • Diploma in Architecture (Architecture)
  • Craft Certificate in Plumbing (Plumbing)
  • Craft Certificate in Masonry (Masonry)
  • Craft Certificate in Carpentry and Joinery (Carpentry and Joinery)
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • Craft Certificate in Information Communication Technology (ICT)
  • Craft Certificate in Motor Vehicle Mechanics (Motor Vehicle Mechanics)
  • Craft Certificate in General Agriculture (General Agriculture)
  • Artisan Certificate in Motor Vehicle Engineering (Motor Vehicle Engineering)
  • Artisan Certificate in Motor Vehicle Mechanics (Motor Vehicle Mechanics)
  • Craft Certificate in Tour Guiding (Tour Guiding)
  • Diploma in Tourism Management (Tourism Management)
  • Craft Certificate in Food and Beverage Production and Service (Food and Beverage Production )
  • Craft Certificate in Fashion Design and Garment Making Technology (Fashion Design)
  • Artisan Certificate in Food and Beverage Production, Sales and Service Management ()
  • Artisan Certificate in Garment Making (Garment Making)
  • Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering Instrumentation & Control Option (Instrumentation & Control)
  • Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering Telecommunication Option (Telecommunications)
  • Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering Power Option (Power)
  • Craft certificate in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Electrical and Electronic Engineering)
  • Artisan Certificate in Electrical Installation (Electrical Installation)
  • Diploma in Fashion Design and Garment Making Technology (Fashion Design)
  • Artisan Certificate in Storekeeping (Storekeeping)
  • Craft Certificate in Human Resource Management (HRM)
  • Craft Certificate in Business Management (Business Management)
  • Craft Certificate in Supply Chain Management (Supply Chain Management )
  • Craft Certificate in Agricultural Mechanics (Agricultural Mechanics)
  • Craft Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (Mechanical Engineering)
  • Certificate in General Agriculture (General Agriculture)
  • Teacher Certificate in Early Childhood Development and Education ()
  • Diploma in Dietetics Management (Dietetics Management)
  • Secretarial Single And Group Certificates (Secretarial)
  • Higher Diploma in Secretarial Studies (Secretarial Studies)
  • Higher Diploma in Human Resource Management (Human Resource Management)
  • Certificate in Purchasing and Supplies (Purchasing and Supplies)
  • Diploma in Personnel Management (Personnel )
  • Diploma in Motor Vehicle Mechanics ()
  • Diploma in Electronics (Electronics)
  • Diploma in Cooperative Management (Cooperative Management)
  • Diploma in Civil Engineering (Civil Engineering)
  • Diploma in banking and finance (banking and finance)
  • Diploma in Automotive Engineering (Automotive Engineering)
  • Diploma in Accountancy (Accounting)
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Certificate in Plumbing & Pipe Fitting (Plumbing & Pipe Fitting)
  • Certificate in Construction Technician (Construction)
  • Certificate in Masonry, Carpentry and Joinery ()
  • Certificate in Housekeeping & Laundry (Housekeeping & Laundry)
  • Certificate in Garment Making (Garment Making)
  • Certificate in Food and Beverage Management (Food and Beverage Management)
  • Certificate in Fashion Design (Fashion Design)
  • Certificate in Electronics (Electronics)
  • Certificate in Business Administration (Business Administration)
  • Certificate in Banking and Finance (Banking and Finance)
  • Diploma in Water Engineering (Water Engineering)
  • International Computer Driving License(ICDL) ()
  • Higher Diploma in Secretarial Management (Secretarial Management)
  • Certificate in Electrical Engineering Technology (Electrical Engineering)
  • Diploma in Information Technology (Information Technology)
  • Accounting Packages (Quickbooks, sage, pastel)
  • Certificate in Electrical Installation (Electrical Installation)
  • Advanced Certificate in Human Resources Management (Human Resources Management)
  • Diploma in Library & Information Studies (Library & Information Studies)
  • Certificate in Software Engineering (Software Engineering)
  • Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Electrical Engineering)
  • Diploma in Electrical Power (Electrical Power)
  • Diploma in Graphic Design (Graphic Design)
  • Diploma in Purchasing and Supply Management (Purchasing and Supply Management)
  • Higher Diploma in Food Science and Inspection (Food Science & Inspection)
  • Certificate in Computer Studies (Computer Studies)
  • Certified Credit Professionals (CCP)
  • Credit Management Technician (CMT)
  • Certified Securities and Investment Analyst (CSIA)
  • Diploma in Banking (Banking)
  • Computer Packages ()
  • Diploma in Supplies Management (Supplies Management)
  • Diploma in Accounting (Accounting)
  • Certificate in Secretarial Studies (Secretarial Studies)
  • Certificate in Sales and Marketing (Sales and Marketing)
  • Diploma in Human Resource Management (Human Resource Management)
  • Diploma in Sales and Marketing (Sales and Marketing)
  • Diploma in Secretarial Studies (Secretarial Studies)
  • Diploma in Telecommunication (Telecommunication)
  • Diploma in Information Communication Technology (ICT)
  • Diploma in Applied Biology (Applied Biology)
  • Diploma in Food and Beverage Management (Food and Beverage Management)
  • Higher National Diploma in Food & Beverage ()
  • Certificate in Agricultural Engineering (Agricultural Engineering)
  • Certificate in Automotive Engineering (Automotive Engineering)
  • Diploma in Clothing Technology (Clothing Technology)
  • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Mechanical Engineering)
  • Diploma in Agricultural Engineering (Farm Power Machinery)
  • Diploma in Art & Design (Graphics)
  • Diploma in Ceramics (Ceramics)
  • Diploma in Food and Beverage Management (Food and Beverage Management)
  • Diploma in Building and Construction (Building and Construction)
  • Diploma in Water Technology (Water Technology)
  • Diploma in Electronics Engineering (Electronics Engineering)
  • Diploma in Computer Studies (Computer Studies)
  • Diploma in Agriculture (Agriculture)

Why Join Rift Valley Institute of Science and Technology RVIST

  • It is ISO 9001:2008 certified.
  • Offers courses on full time as well as part time basis.
  • Offers wide range of courses ranging from certificate to higher diploma.
  • Offers market relevant curriculum. Syllabus is approved by Kenya Institute of Education (KIE), KASNEB, City & Guilds among other examination bodies.
  • Collaborates with international institutions such as Delta College of Michigan State, USA.
  • Co-curricular activities such as music, drama, ball games, athletics actively practiced.

Schools and Departments

  • It is ISO 9001:2008 certified.
  • Offers courses on full time as well as part time basis.
  • Offers wide range of courses ranging from certificate to higher diploma.
  • Offers market relevant curriculum. Syllabus is approved by Kenya Institute of Education (KIE), KASNEB, City & Guilds among other examination bodies.
  • Collaborates with international institutions such as Delta College of Michigan State, USA.
  • Co-curricular activities such as music, drama, ball games, athletics actively practiced.

Infrastructure and Facilities

  • Well equipped modern library.
  • Modern Science Laboratory Complex.
  • Hostels.
  • Classrooms.
  • Rapid Prototyping Machine.
  • Ablution Blocks.
  • Fully equipped computer labs with high speed internet access.
  • Institution farm.
  • Bakery.

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