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About SBTTI

Empowering Excellence Since 1985

SBTTI stands as a beacon of technical and vocational education, transforming lives through quality training, innovation, and industry partnerships.

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76+ Years of
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Graduates

200+

Expert Faculty

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Shaping Futures Through Technical Excellence

SBTTI is a premier TVET institution committed to producing competent, innovative, and industry-ready graduates.

Founded in 1985, SBTTI has grown from a small technical institute to one of Kenya's most respected vocational training centers. We offer a wide range of diploma, certificate, and artisan programs designed to meet the dynamic needs of the modern workforce.

Our approach combines rigorous academic training with hands-on practical experience, ensuring our graduates are not just knowledgeable but also skilled and confident. With state-of-the-art workshops, industry partnerships, and a student-centered learning environment, SBTTI is the launchpad for successful careers.

Industry-Driven Curriculum

Programs developed in collaboration with industry experts to ensure relevance.

Modern Facilities

Well-equipped labs, workshops, and digital learning resources.

Work-Readiness Focus

Internships, attachments, and job placement support for all graduates.

Discover Our Journey

What Drives Us

Guided by clear purpose and unwavering principles to deliver exceptional technical education

Our Mission

To provide quality technical and vocational education that empowers individuals with practical skills, knowledge, and values for lifelong learning, meaningful employment, and community transformation.

Our Vision

To be the leading center of excellence in technical and vocational training in Africa, recognized globally for innovation, quality, and producing industry-ready graduates.

Our Principles

Core Values

The pillars that define our character and guide our actions every day

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Excellence

We pursue the highest standards in teaching, learning, and service delivery, continuously improving to achieve outstanding outcomes.

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Integrity

We act with honesty, transparency, and ethical conduct in all our interactions, building trust with students, partners, and stakeholders.

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Innovation

We embrace creativity, technology, and forward-thinking approaches to prepare students for the evolving workforce demands.

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Inclusivity

We celebrate diversity and provide equal opportunities for all learners regardless of background, gender, or ability.

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Student-Centered

We prioritize student success through personalized support, mentorship, and a conducive learning environment.

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Community Engagement

We actively partner with industries and communities to create meaningful impact and real-world opportunities.

Strategic Direction

Our Key Objectives

Focused goals driving our commitment to excellence and growth

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Quality Education

Deliver industry-relevant programs that meet national and international quality standards.

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Infrastructure Development

Continuously upgrade facilities, equipment, and learning resources for modern training.

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Industry Partnerships

Establish strong linkages with employers for internships, attachments, and job placements.

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Research & Innovation

Promote applied research and innovation culture among students and faculty.

SBTTI at a Glance

A premier TVET institution committed to excellence in technical and vocational education

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Years of Excellence
Since 1985
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+15% annually
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Alumni Network
Growing strong
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Expert Faculty
Industry leaders

Accreditations & Recognitions

TVET Authority Accredited

Full accreditation by Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA)

ISO 9001:2015 Certified

International quality management standard certification

NITA Registered

National Industrial Training Authority registered institution

KNEC Examination Center

Kenya National Examinations Council accredited center

CDACC Partner

Curriculum Development, Assessment and Certification Council collaborator

WorldSkills Member

International skills competition participant

Our Campus Infrastructure

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Modern Computer Labs
500+ high-performance computers
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Technical Workshops
Industry-standard equipment
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Modern Library
10,000+ volumes & e-resources
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Sports Facilities
Multipurpose grounds
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Fleet of Buses
Student transport services
24/7
Wi-Fi Campus
High-speed connectivity

Our Industry Partners

Kenya Airways
Safaricom
Toyota Kenya
Sarova Hotels
KPLC
Equity Bank
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Principal of SBTTI
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Sr. Genericah Muita Chief Principal
Tenure Since 2014 - Present
Achievements 15+ Awards

Message from the Principal

Education is not just about acquiring knowledge; it's about transforming lives and building character. At SBTTI, we are committed to nurturing skilled, ethical, and innovative professionals who will shape the future of our nation.

Welcome to SBTTI - a center of excellence where dreams take flight and careers are forged. As Principal, I am honored to lead an institution that has consistently produced graduates who excel in their fields and contribute meaningfully to society.

What sets SBTTI apart is our unwavering commitment to student success. From dedicated career guidance to industry attachments and job placement support, we walk with our students every step of the way. Our graduates are not just certificate holders; they are skilled professionals ready to innovate and lead.

I invite you to join our vibrant community of learners, innovators, and changemakers. Together, we will build a brighter future through technical excellence and practical skills.