KMTC Chuka Campus was started in september 2015 in collaboration between KMTC board of directors, the local community , Chuka University and county government of Tharaka Nithi.it is currently situated at Chuka University
Mission
To produce competent health professionals through training and research and provide consultancy services
Vision
A model institution in training and development of competent health professionals.
Core values
Equity
Team work
Accountability
Integrity
Professionalism
Creativity and innovation
Accountability
Programmes offered
1.Diploma in clinical medicine
Requirements
Mean grade: C
- C- in english or kiswahili
- C in biology
- C- in chemistry or physical science
- C-in maths or physics
2 .Diploma in registered community health nursing
Requirements
Mean grade: C
- C in english or kiswahili
- C in biology
- C-in chemistry , physics or maths
3.Certificate in orthopaedic technology
Requirements
Mean grade: C-
- C- in english or kiswahili
- D+ in biology/biological studies
- D+ in physics, maths or chemistry
Courses yet to start
- Upgrading of enrolled community health nursing
- Upgrading of certificate to diploma in orthopaedic trauma medicine
- Short courses in HIV testing services, mentorship, monitoring and evaluation.
Facilities
Well equipped skill laboratory
Fully equipped computer laboratory
Well stocked library
Population
Currently at 500 with an expectation of increase in the ongoing intake
Clinical experience site
Chuka County Referral Hospital provides main clinical experience for students, other hospitals include,Embu County Referral Hospital, Kiirua and Kyeni hospital
Clubs and societies
The following clubs and societies exist in the campus for the welfare of the student
Young Christian society
Christian union
Muslim group
Seventh day adventist.
Students also undertake various sporting activities such as rugby, football, netball and basket ball
Contact information
The Principal
KMTC Chuka Campus
P.O BOX 641-60400
CHUKA
Tel:0790286488
Email:chuka@kmtc.ac.ke