Empowering Futures Through
Skills Development

Quality, nationally-recognised vocational training that equips you with practical skills for a successful career and a brighter tomorrow.

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15+

Years of Excellence

1,200+

Graduates Empowered

10+

Vocational Programs

95%

Employment Rate

Welcome

Building Kenya's Skilled Workforce

Akado Vocational Training Centre is a government institution under the Kisumu County Department of Education, committed to equipping youth with practical, in-demand skills.

Our hands-on training programs, experienced instructors, and strong industry partnerships ensure every graduate is workplace-ready. All courses are examined by CDACC and NITA, giving you a nationally recognised certificate.

✅ CDACC Examined ✅ NITA Certified ✅ County Government

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Why Akado VTC?

The Akado Advantage

Everything you need for a successful vocational career — in one institution.

Quality Education

Industry-relevant curricula delivered by experienced professionals with real-world expertise.

Modern Facilities

State-of-the-art workshops, ICT labs, catering kitchens, and well-equipped classrooms.

National Certification

Nationally recognised certificates by CDACC and NITA upon successful program completion.

Supportive Community

A vibrant, inclusive campus where students are mentored and supported to reach their potential.

Practical Training

70% hands-on, industry-aligned training to ensure you're job-ready from day one.

Career Pathways

Strong industry links and placement support to help graduates land their first job or start a business.

Our Programs

Find Your Path

Explore our diverse range of vocational programs, all designed for the modern job market.

Hospitality

Catering & Hospitality

Master culinary arts and hospitality management. From kitchen skills to front-of-house excellence.

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Technical

Technical Training

Hands-on training in electrical, plumbing, welding, and other technical trades for real-world readiness.

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Technology

ICT & Computer Studies

Stay ahead with modern computer and ICT skills for the digital economy — from basics to professional certifications.

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Campus Life

Life at Akado VTC

A thriving campus community where skills are built and futures are shaped.

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Success Stories

What Our Alumni Say

"Akado VTC gave me the skills and confidence to start my own catering business. The practical training, supportive instructors, and real-world experience made all the difference. I am now running a successful enterprise and employing five other youth from my community!"