Information Communications Technology

Wilbon Langat – HOD

Background Information

The ICT Department was established in 1999, formerly called Computer Department to cater KITI students in the then Business Administration Department who were taking a Diploma course in Business Administration. Due to the need for ICT related training in the Institute, the Department was renamed ICT Department in 2005 and expanded its training scope to offer Certificate Courses, Diploma Courses, Computer Aided Design Courses and Computer Application Courses.

The department also maintains the Local Area Network (LAN). It also supports other departments in the Institute in their communication and ICT integration needs. ICT equipment such as laptops, LCD projectors and digital cameras can be borrowed from the department for use in class by the lecturers.

The department has THREE fully equipped training laboratories each with a Smart board for enhances students learning as a modern tool of training

 Vision:

“To be a centre of excellence in the provision of ICT skills and services to the whole Institutes’ fraternity”

Mission

To train students who will be able to adapt to the new and emerging technology in the Information and Communication Technology industry.

Objectives

• To offer suitable approved and diversified curriculum in accordance to the institute’s guidelines
• Train end-user on computer literacy and offer end-user computing support.
• To offer technical advice and consultancy on acquisition of ICT resources.
• Planning, implementation and development of ICT infrastructure.
• To provide tailor made courses in the field of ICT.

Course Offered