Hemland College of Professional and Technical Studies is driven by the desire to be one of the leading technical colleges in Thika to produce students with excellent skills that will help them become drivers of change in our society.
With this in mind, Hemland College endeavours to train students in the fields of Technology, Professional, and Technical skills for self-reliance.
We are registered by the Ministry of Higher Education Science and Technology (MOHEST/PC/823/2003) and an approved centre for various examination bodies.
Our Vision: To become a model of innovation and distinction in technical education, recognized as an outstanding gateway to rewarding careers.
Our Mission: To provide a comprehensive student-centred learning community for all who can benefit by offering innovative, instructional and student support programs that respond to the education needs of our diverse community.
Our Core Values
We are guided by the following quality values which not only guides what we do but also how we do it. These values are:
- Excellence
- Integrity
- Success
- Humility
- Accountability
- Transparency
Why study at Hemland College of Professional and Technical Studies
Hemland College of Professional and Technical Studies is a great place to live, learn, and launch your future.
Our inviting college offers excellent learning facilities and many, many opportunities for fun, personal growth, and interaction with fascinating people.
- We are registered by the Ministry of Higher Education Science and Technology.
- We have Qualified and Experienced Tutors.
- We have well Equipped and Maintained Workshops
- We are an Accredited and Approved Training and Examination Centre.
Our Promise
At Hemland College we promise to continually provide a student-centered environment and to focus all college staff and resources on student learning, student development, and student success.
We offer programs categorized in different departments with a capacity to train both Professional and Technical studies.
- Hospitality & Tourism
- Hairdressing & Beauty Therapy(Cosmetology)
- Fashion & Design
- Business Studies & Secretarial Studies
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- Early Childhood Education(ECDE)
- Plumbing
- Welding
- ICT
- Music
Since inception the Hemland College of Professional Studies has released over Six Thousand (6,000) graduates who are effectively using the skills and knowledge acquired in their various capacities.
Students Welfare
We offer the following to cater for students welfare.
- Accommodation for both male and female
- Transport . The College owns a bus and a van used for students transport to and from school and to undertake academic trips.
- Co-curriculum activities. Games, clubs and societies.
- Counseling services.
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Programs offered at Hemland College of Professional and Technical Studies
Certificate
Hair Dressing
Certificate
Cosmetology
Certificate
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Grade I
Certificate
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Grade II
Certificate
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Grade III
Certificate
Electrical Installation
Certificate
Electrical Installation (Artisan)
Certificate
Fashion Design (apparel design)
Diploma
Cosmetology
Diploma
Beauty Therapy
Certificate
Plumbing Pipefitter - Artisan
Diploma