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Mantra Technology Training Institute

Compare diploma, certificate, artisan and short-course options across nine specialist schools in Eldoret. Each course listing includes its outline; contact admissions to confirm the current intake, entry route and fees before applying.

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About MTTI

One institution. Nine schools. A future you can build.

Mantra Technology Training Institute (MTTI) is a multidisciplinary training institute based at Tamarind Place in Eldoret. Its catalogue brings together technical, business, creative and community-focused study pathways.

MTTI states that it operates under TVET Letter of No Objection reference TVETA/ACC/LO/2021-(186). Examining and assessment arrangements depend on the programme; check the course listing or confirm with admissions before enrolling.

Four study pathways Diploma, certificate, artisan and focused short-course options.
Course outlines are published Review the listed modules and practical assessments before choosing a programme.
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EngineeringICTBusinessHospitality & TourismHealth SciencesSocial SciencesFashion & CosmetologyAgricultureMedia & JournalismShort Courses
Choose Your Pathway

Start where you are. Build toward where you want to go.

Compare a long-form professional qualification with a focused route into practical skills.

Diploma

Deep career preparation with theory, applied projects and professional progression.

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Certificate

Build a strong vocational foundation and job-ready technical competence.

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Artisan

A practical entry route designed around trade skills and hands-on ability.

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Short Course

Upgrade one useful skill quickly in a focused, practical learning format.

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76

Courses in the catalogue

9

Specialist schools

3

Planned yearly intakes

162,760

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Recognition & Pathways

Qualifications designed for progress, practice and possibility.

Programmes connect practical teaching with nationally and institutionally examined pathways, depending on the course selected.

TVETA Recognized training provider pathway MTTI Online Digital lessons, assessments and certificates Mantra Beats Records Studio practice and production exposure Flexible Intake Campus and online admission options

Explore Our Schools

Choose from engineering, ICT, business, hospitality, health, social sciences, fashion, agriculture, media and practical short-course pathways.

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Featured Creative & Digital Courses

A closer look at some of the hands-on programmes that shaped our creative and technology roots.

MTTI Programs

Explore detailed modules, practical projects and portfolio-led learning — or open the full catalogue.

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Music production course
Certificate Course

Music Production

Study beat-making, recording, editing, mixing and mastering alongside music theory, copyright and music business. The outline includes a final production project and portfolio development.

Duration: 4 months16 modules
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  • Course introduction
  • Digital audio workstations
  • Music composition
  • Music theory and piano lessons
  • Beat-making and sampling
  • Recording and editing
  • Sound mixing and mastering
  • Sound theory and audio engineering
  • Music copyright and licensing
  • Digital marketing
  • Entrepreneurship
  • DAW workflow and session management
  • Vocal production
  • Portfolio development and project work
  • AI in Music Production
  • Final music production project
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Film and videography course
Certificate Course

Film Production

Work through camera operation, exposure, composition, lighting, location sound, editing and story planning. The outline includes a portfolio development module.

Duration: 4 months15 modules
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  • Introduction to videography
  • Camera types and functions
  • Camera settings and exposure
  • Composition and framing
  • Lighting techniques
  • Audio recording basics
  • Shot types and camera movement
  • Video editing fundamentals
  • Color correction and grading
  • Storytelling and script basics
  • Production planning and storyboarding
  • Equipment handling and maintenance
  • Drone videography basics
  • Media ethics and copyright
  • Portfolio development
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Photography studio with backdrop, softboxes and lighting equipment
Certificate Course

Photography

Learn exposure, focus, composition and lighting, then apply them to portrait, event and product photography. The outline also covers editing, file backup and a final portfolio.

Duration: 3 months15 modules
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  • Introduction to photography
  • Camera types and equipment
  • Exposure fundamentals
  • Focus and sharpness
  • Composition and framing
  • Lighting for photography
  • Portrait photography
  • Event photography
  • Product and commercial photography
  • Photojournalism and documentary
  • Editing and retouching
  • File management and backup
  • Photography business
  • Advanced creative photography
  • Final photography portfolio
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Sound engineering school in Eldoret
Certificate Course

Sound Engineering

Explore signal flow, microphones, mixers, live sound, recording and room acoustics. Listed practical work includes sound checks, troubleshooting and a final sound engineering project.

Duration: 4 months15 modules
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  • Introduction to sound engineering
  • Sound waves and frequency
  • Studio signal flow
  • Microphones, mixers and audio interfaces
  • Live sound setup
  • EQ, compression and effects
  • Troubleshooting poor sound quality
  • Practical sound check sessions
  • Recording, mixing and mastering basics
  • Gain staging
  • Cable management and stage patching
  • Monitor mixing
  • Speaker placement and room acoustics
  • Safety, maintenance and client handling
  • Final sound engineering project
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DJ academy and deejaying school in Eldoret
Certificate Course

Deejaying

The outline covers DJ equipment, beat matching, cueing, transitions, playlist planning, live performance and event sound checks, with a final recorded DJ mix.

Duration: 3 months15 modules
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  • Introduction to DJing and DJ culture
  • DJ equipment and software setup
  • Beat matching and tempo control
  • Cueing, looping and hot cues
  • Mixing techniques and transitions
  • Scratching basics
  • Playlist planning and set building
  • Live performance skills
  • Branding, gigs and DJ promotion
  • Music library organization
  • Harmonic mixing
  • Microphone and MC skills
  • Event setup and sound check
  • DJ business and client management
  • Final recorded DJ mix
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Piano school and piano lessons in Eldoret
Certificate Course

Piano Lessons

Study basic theory, scales, chords, sight-reading and accompaniment, then practise toward the listed final piano performance practical.

Duration: 2 months15 modules
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  • Introduction to music
  • Basic music theory
  • Piano familiarization
  • Posture, hand and finger technique
  • Scales and chords
  • Rhythm and timing
  • Sight reading
  • Playing by ear
  • Harmony and accompaniment
  • Improvisation basics
  • Music styles and genres
  • Practice techniques
  • Performance and stage skills
  • Instrument care and maintenance
  • Final piano performance practical
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Guitar school and guitar lessons in Eldoret
Certificate Course

Guitar Lessons

The outline moves from tuning and open chords through rhythm, riffs, lead techniques and ensemble playing, ending with a performance practical.

Duration: 2 months15 modules
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  • Introduction to guitar
  • Guitar parts, tuning and maintenance
  • Finger placement and picking technique
  • Open chords and barre chords
  • Strumming patterns and rhythm
  • Scales, riffs and melodies
  • Bass and solo guitar basics
  • Playing by ear
  • Accompaniment and performance skills
  • Chord progressions
  • Fingerstyle basics
  • Lead guitar techniques
  • Ensemble playing
  • Stage confidence and repertoire building
  • Final performance practical
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Computer studies course in Eldoret
Certificate Course

Computer Studies

Cover computer hardware and software, office applications, networking basics, maintenance, file handling and digital ethics across the published outline.

Duration: 1 - 6 months15 modules
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  • Introduction to computers and ICT
  • Computer hardware and peripherals
  • Computer software and operating systems
  • Word processing
  • Spreadsheets
  • Database basics
  • Presentation software
  • Internet and email use
  • Computer networking basics
  • Windows and Linux basics
  • Computer maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Data management and file handling
  • Cybersecurity and computer ethics
  • Entrepreneurship and ICT applications
  • Communication skills
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Web design course
Certificate Course

Web Design

HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, JavaScript, responsive layouts, hosting and portfolio work.

Duration: 2 months15 modules
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  • Introduction to websites and the internet
  • HTML structure
  • CSS styling and layouts
  • Responsive web design
  • Bootstrap basics
  • JavaScript fundamentals
  • Forms, hosting and domains
  • Website SEO basics
  • Website planning and wireframes
  • CSS Flexbox and Grid
  • Image optimization
  • Basic Git and project management
  • Website security basics
  • Client website presentation
  • Portfolio website project
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Graphic design course
Certificate Course

Graphic Design

Brand identity, layout, typography, social graphics, print design and client work.

Duration: 2 months15 modules
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  • Design principles and color theory
  • Typography and layout
  • Canva, Photoshop and Illustrator basics
  • Poster, flyer and logo design
  • Social media graphics
  • Branding and identity design
  • Print preparation
  • Design software workflow
  • Photo editing and retouching
  • Business card and stationery design
  • Packaging and merchandise mockups
  • Digital advertising design
  • Design pricing and client presentation
  • Client briefs and portfolio development
  • Final brand identity project
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Computer packages course
Certificate Course

Computer Packages

Office productivity, document handling, spreadsheets, presentations and workplace ICT.

Duration: 1 month15 modules
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  • Computer fundamentals
  • Windows file management
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Internet and email
  • Basic printing, scanning and office workflows
  • Keyboarding and typing practice
  • Microsoft Access basics
  • Google Workspace basics
  • PDF handling and document sharing
  • Office communication skills
  • Data entry and records management
  • Workplace ICT ethics
  • Final office practical assessment
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Mobile applications development course
Certificate Course

Mobile Applications Development

Android fundamentals, UI, data storage, Firebase, APIs, testing and publishing.

Duration: 3 months15 modules
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  • Introduction to mobile apps
  • UI/UX basics for mobile screens
  • Android development fundamentals
  • App navigation and forms
  • Data storage basics
  • Firebase integration
  • Testing and debugging
  • Programming logic basics
  • App components and activities
  • Working with APIs
  • User authentication
  • Push notifications
  • App performance and security
  • App store preparation
  • Publishing and portfolio app project
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From outline to practical work

Examples of work listed in the course outlines

These examples come from the published programme modules. Open each outline above to review the full sequence and confirm current course details with admissions.

Music production

The outline includes beat-making, recording and mixing, followed by a final music production project and portfolio development.

Film production

Modules include production planning, storyboarding, camera work, lighting, audio and editing, with portfolio development.

Photography

Portrait, event and product photography sit alongside exposure, lighting, editing and file management, ending with a final portfolio.

Web design

HTML, CSS, responsive layouts and JavaScript lead into a portfolio website project listed in the course outline.

Compare all programmes, entry routes and durations

Your Next Chapter Starts Here

Tell us what you would like to study. Our admissions team will guide you through the right level, requirements and intake.

January, May & September KCPE to KCSE B entry routes Personal admissions guidance

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FAQs

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What can I study at MTTI?

Choose from 76 programmes across engineering, ICT, business and entrepreneurship, hospitality and tourism, health sciences, social sciences, fashion and cosmetology, agriculture and environmental studies, media and journalism, plus practical short courses.

Which qualification levels are available?

MTTI offers Diploma, Certificate, Artisan and Short Course pathways. Use the course catalogue to compare the level, duration, entry requirement and examining body for each option.

What qualifications do I need to join?

Requirements vary by programme. The expanded catalogue includes routes from KCPE and KCSE grade E through B. Our admissions team can help match your results and goals to a suitable course.

When are the main intakes?

The main intakes are January, May and September. Contact admissions to confirm availability for your preferred programme and campus.

Which examining bodies are represented?

Depending on the programme, examining pathways include KNEC, CDACC, NITA, ICM and internal MTTI assessment. The relevant body is shown beside each course in the catalogue.

Are short courses available?

Yes. Short courses offer focused practical learning in selected technical, business, digital and creative skills. Browse the Short Courses group in the catalogue.

Where is MTTI located?

The Eldoret campus is at Tamarind Place, 2nd Floor. Use the contact section or WhatsApp admissions if you need directions or want to plan a visit.

How do I apply?

Select a course in the admission form, add your details and send the application. The admissions team will follow up with next steps and programme guidance.

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Before you apply

Questions to ask when comparing courses

Course titles alone do not tell you whether a programme is the right fit. Use the published outline, then confirm the details that affect your study plan.

Entry route

Check the course’s stated qualification level and entry requirement. If your results do not match the listing, ask admissions what alternatives are available.

Duration and timetable

Compare the listed duration with the current timetable. Ask whether practical sessions, assessments or external examinations affect the schedule.

Assessment and award

Confirm the examining or assessment body for the specific course and what qualification is awarded after you meet its requirements.

Total cost

Ask admissions for the current fee breakdown, including any separate examination, registration, materials or resit charges that may apply.

Start with the course catalogue and published curriculum. Course details and availability can change; confirm them with MTTI before paying or enrolling.

Contact

Contact admissions about programme details, entry requirements, fees and intake availability.

Location

Tamarind Place, 2nd Floor, Eldoret City, Kenya

Call Us

+254 796 934510

Our Team

Meet the people who teach and support programmes at Mantra Technology Training Institute.

Michael Omete

Founder/CEO

Michael is a music producer, teacher and entrepreneur who oversees various activities at the institution.


Sammy

Music producer | Music teacher | Dance instructor

Sammy Kiprop is a music producer, choir music composer and dance instructor. He teaches piano, vocals and dance at the institution. At our studio, he produces gospel music.


Manu

Piano teacher

Emmanuel Khaemba teaches music theory and piano at the institution.


Turn an Interest Into a Career Direction

Not sure where to begin? Start with the kind of work you want to do.

I like building and fixing things

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I want to work with people and communities

Consider Health Sciences, Social Sciences, Hospitality and Tourism pathways built around care, service and impact.

I want to run or grow a business

Business and Entrepreneurship courses cover management, finance, supply chain, human resources and enterprise skills.

I want to create with technology

ICT, Media and Journalism, Fashion and Cosmetology open routes into digital, communication and creative careers.

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Choose the course that moves your future forward.

Browse all 76 options, compare entry routes, then speak to admissions for personal guidance on your best next step.

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