CITC TECHNICAL & BUSINESS COLLEGE – THIKA
CITC is a renowned middle-level college, founded in 1972 as a project of the Anglican Church of Kenya, Thika Diocese. Since its inception, CITC has been committed to providing high-quality technical, vocational, and entrepreneurial education, empowering young people to excel in their careers and become ethical leaders in society.
What We Offer
CITC offers a wide range of certificate and diploma courses in both technical and business disciplines, available on full-time and part-time bases. Our academic programs are designed to equip students with both technical expertise and practical skills needed to thrive in today’s competitive job market.
Technical & Vocational Training
Hands-on skills for success in industries like manufacturing, engineering, and IT.
Entrepreneurial Training
Nurturing a strong entrepreneurial spirit to start and manage businesses with integrity and professionalism.
Business & Management
Courses in business administration, finance, and entrepreneurship for corporate careers or own ventures.
Holistic Education & Life Skills Development
At CITC, education extends beyond academics. We believe in the importance of character formation, spiritual development, and personal growth. In addition to our technical and business courses, students undergo rigorous spiritual and life skills training.
Through mentorship programs, we help students cultivate strong Christian values, integrity, and work ethics that they can apply in their careers and daily lives. Our programs are designed to shape well-rounded individuals who can thrive in both professional and personal spheres, prepared to meet the challenges of the modern workplace with confidence and competence.
Co-Curricular Activities & Personal Development
At CITC, we recognize the importance of nurturing talents outside the classroom. We offer a wide range of co-curricular activities to help students develop their physical, social, and creative skills.
Sports
Encouraging physical fitness and teamwork through various sports.
Music & Drama
Fostering creativity, performance, and self-expression through arts.
Art
Providing opportunities to explore artistic talents and engage in creative projects.
These activities help students develop leadership, communication, and collaboration skills, providing a platform to showcase their talents and interests.
Empowering Youth for the Future
Over 40,000 individuals trained from diverse backgrounds over 50+ years.
Graduates excel as successful entrepreneurs, leaders, and professionals in various sectors.
Committed to providing cutting-edge skills aligned with Kenya’s Vision 2030 and global trends.
CITC has built a strong reputation for producing high-caliber individuals who make significant contributions to their communities and industries.
Why Study at Christian Industrial Training College Thika?
CITC is a place where ideas, passions, and questions can be fully explored. You’ll find countless opportunities to connect, nourish talents, and serve others.
Serene Learning Environment
Situated on the outskirts of Thika town, providing a conducive and peaceful atmosphere for study.
Competent & Accredited Instructors
A team of highly qualified and Teacher Service Commission (TSC) accredited instructors.
Discipline & Values
As a Christian institution, discipline enforcement is key, ensuring graduates are skilled and principled.
Fully Registered by MOE/TVET
Ensuring compliance and recognition of our educational programs.
Accredited for KNEC & NITA Exams
Recognized as a reliable center for national examinations.
Free Career Advice
Guiding students towards suitable career paths and future opportunities.
Flexible Training Programs
Options for full-time, part-time, and distant learning to fit diverse needs.
Excellent Accommodation & Meals
Comfortable living facilities and good meals provided within the college.
Well-Equipped Workshops
Practical exposure and skills development that empower trainees beyond failure.
Strong Collaborations
Partnerships with organizations like Safaricom Foundation, KCB Foundation, ENSO Kenya.
At CITC, we develop leaders. Students play a major role in shaping college life, providing additional opportunities to lead and bond. We integrate community outreach into our curriculum, offering a wonderful way to have an impact and learn new skills.