Growth to Responsibility

Practical skills, strong values, a future you can build on.

Divine Mercy Kathagutari TTI is a Catholic faith-based TVET college in Siakago, Embu County — training young people and adults for employment and self-reliance since 2019.

2019Institute established
5Core vocational programmes
3Intakes a year — Jan, May, Sep
NITA / CDACCRegistered training body
Who we are

A place of faith, discipline and hands-on learning

DMKTTI is a Catholic faith-based institution dedicated to transforming lives through quality technical and vocational education. We believe education should equip learners with practical skills, strong moral values, and the confidence to become self-reliant, responsible members of society.

Located along the Siakago–Kamumu Road near St. Matthew Kathagutari Secondary School, our institute offers a peaceful learning environment with qualified instructors, practical workshops and modern training facilities — serving young people and adults from Embu County and beyond.

What we offer

Our Core Programmes

Competency-Based Education and Training (CBET) that combines classroom instruction, hands-on practice, industrial attachment and Christian values.

6 months to 1 year (depending on programme level)

Hairdressing

Develop professional hair care and styling skills using modern techniques and equipment. Students receive intensive practical…

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6 months to 1 year

Beauty Therapy

Gain practical skills in beauty care, skincare, wellness, and client management for employment or self-employment.

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1 year

Fashion Design & Garment Making

Learn how to design, create, and produce quality garments while developing creativity and entrepreneurship.

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3 to 12 months

Information & Communication Technology (ICT)

Acquire digital skills needed in today's workplace and business environment.

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6 months to 1 year

Catering & Food Production

Receive practical culinary training that prepares you for careers in hospitality and food service.

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Why choose DMKTTI

Skills, faith and support — together

Competency-Based Training

CBET methodology focused on practical, market-ready skills.

Industrial Attachment

Every student gains supervised, real workplace experience.

Christian Values & Discipline

Formation rooted in faith, integrity and service.

On-Site Health Services

Care through the Divine Mercy Medical Clinic.

From the Institute

Latest News

Industrial Attachment

Students Head Out on Attachment

Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy students began their supervised industrial attachment placements this term, gaining real workplace experience in…

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Campus Life

Talent & Culture Day

Students showcased music, dance and drama talents during a lively Talent & Culture Day held in our assembly…

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Community

Community Health Outreach

Through the Divine Mercy Medical Clinic, DMKTTI staff and students took part in a community health outreach this…

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