Madam Carolyne Mayaka- HOD Business Department
Business Studies Department at Borabu Technical Training Institute (BTTI) offers a dynamic learning environment designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and practical experience needed to thrive in the competitive business world. With a strong focus on entrepreneurship, innovation, and market-driven education, our programmes are tailored to meet industry demands and create the next generation of business leaders.
Vision Statement
To be a leading center of excellence in business education, producing innovative and globally competitive graduates who drive sustainable growth and development.
Mission Statement
To provide quality, competency-based technical and vocational education that equips learners with practical skills, fosters innovation, and builds partnerships for sustainable development.
Strengths
- Competency-Based Education: BTTI offers programmes that focus on practical, hands-on skills, ensuring graduates are job-ready and capable of meeting the demands of the modern workforce.
- Industry Partnerships: Strong collaborations with industry partners provide students with real-world exposure through internships, industrial attachments, and mentorship programmes, enhancing their employability.
- Experienced Trainers: Our team of highly qualified trainers combines academic expertise with practical industry experience, offering students a well-rounded and current education.
- Modern Facilities: BTTI is equipped with state-of-the-art laboratories, workshops, and ICT facilities to support advanced technical training and innovation.
- Diverse Course Offerings: The institute offers a wide range of courses across technical, business, and creative fields, catering to various career paths and industries.
- Student Support Services: Comprehensive support is provided through career guidance, counseling services, and mentorship programs, ensuring students’ academic and personal success.
- Commitment to Innovation and Entrepreneurship: BTTI fosters a culture of innovation, encouraging students to develop entrepreneurial skills and business acumen to succeed in today’s dynamic economy.
- Alignment with National Goals: The institute’s programmes are aligned with Kenya’s Vision 2030, contributing to national development through the training of skilled professionals.
Courses offered
| KNEC Courses | CDACC Courses (Level 5 & 6) | KASNEB Courses |
| Diploma in Business Management Diploma in Cooperative Management Diploma in Supply Chain Management Diploma in Human Resource Management Certificate in Business Management Certificate in Cooperative Management Certificate in Supply Chain Management Certificate in Human Resource Management | Accountancy Banking and Finance Business Management Cooperative Management Human Resource Management Office Administration Project Management Supply Chain Management Tax Administration Sales and Marketing | Diploma Courses Accounting Technicians Diploma; Diploma in Data Management and Analytics Diploma in Computer Networks and Systems Administration Professional Courses Certified Secretaries (CS) I, II, and III Certified Information Systems Solutions Expert |
The Business Studies Department at Borabu Technical Training Institute (BTTI) maintains a strong partnership with TVET-CDACC and KNEC to ensure the highest standards of business education. Our collaboration with these accrediting bodies guarantees that our business programs are aligned with national competency-based education frameworks and industry requirements. This engagement allows us to offer recognized certifications and qualifications that enhance our students’ credentials in the competitive job market. By working closely with TVET-CDACC and KNEC, we ensure our curriculum remains relevant, rigorous, and responsive to the evolving needs of the business sector.
Staff
The Business Studies Department at Borabu Technical Training Institute (BTTI) is staffed by a team of highly qualified and experienced professionals who are dedicated to delivering quality education. Our lecturers/trainers bring a wealth of knowledge from both academic and industry backgrounds, ensuring that students benefit from a blend of theoretical and practical insights. The team is committed to mentoring students, fostering innovation, and maintaining close links with industry to ensure that our graduates are prepared to excel in dynamic business environments.
Industry Linkages and Practical Experience
The Business Studies Department at Borabu Technical Training Institute (BTTI) is dedicated to enhancing student learning through robust industry linkages and practical experience. We collaborate with a network of businesses, financial institutions, and professional organizations to offer students meaningful internships, live projects, and industry-led workshops. These partnerships provide our students with firsthand exposure to the business world, bridging the gap between classroom theory and real-world practice. By integrating practical experiences into our curriculum, we ensure that our graduates are well-prepared to meet the demands of the business sector and excel in their careers.
Facilities and Resources
The Business Studies Department at Borabu Technical Training Institute (BTTI) is equipped with modern facilities and resources designed to provide an optimal learning environment. Our state-of-the-art computer labs and modern classrooms with advanced teaching aids support both theoretical and practical learning. Students also have access to industry-relevant software and tools that enhance their business and management training. These resources, combined with a conducive learning environment, ensure that students are well-prepared to meet the demands of the evolving business landscape.
Career Prospects and Graduate Success
The Business Studies Department at Borabu Technical Training Institute (BTTI) is committed to preparing students for successful careers in the business world. Our comprehensive curriculum, industry partnerships, and practical training ensure that graduates are well-equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in various business roles. Our alumni have successfully pursued careers in management, finance, marketing, and entrepreneurship, reflecting the effectiveness of our programs in meeting industry demands and fostering professional growth. We continuously track graduate outcomes to enhance our offerings and support our students’ career aspirations.
Student Life and Support Services
At BTTI’s Business Studies Department, we prioritize a supportive and enriching student experience. Our department offers a range of support services including academic counseling, career guidance, and extracurricular activities that enhance personal and professional development. Students have access to modern facilities, networking opportunities with industry professionals, and a vibrant campus life that fosters a collaborative learning environment. We are dedicated to ensuring that every student has the resources and support needed to thrive academically and personally.
Call to Action
Embark on a rewarding career in business with the Business Studies Department at Borabu Technical Training Institute (BTTI). Join the Business Studies Department at BTTI today and start your journey toward a rewarding career in business and entrepreneurship! Explore our diverse programs, benefit from industry connections, and gain the practical skills needed for success. Apply today, now, and take the first step towards achieving your career goals; and become part of our thriving community of future business leaders. For more information or to start your application, visit our website or contact our admissions team. Your future in business starts here!