About This Course
The Diploma in Secondary Teacher Education (Wood Technology and Biology) trains competent, professional secondary school teachers specialising in this subject combination. The programme follows the official Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) teacher education curriculum and combines coursework, micro-teaching and supervised teaching practice in schools, preparing student teachers to deliver the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) with confidence.
Training at Lugari DTTC is full-time and residential, with strong emphasis on professional ethics, learner-centred pedagogy and practical classroom experience under the guidance of experienced teacher educators.
📋 Entry Requirements
- KCSE Mean Grade C+
- C (plain) in Mathematics
- C (plain) in English
- C+ in Biology
- C+ in Woodwork or Chemistry or Physics or Agriculture
🚀 Career Prospects
Graduates qualify for registration with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) and employment as trained secondary school teachers in public and private schools across Kenya, teaching Wood Technology and Biology. The diploma also provides a pathway to a Bachelor of Education degree through credit transfer, and to careers in curriculum support, school leadership and wider education programmes.
Course Summary
- KUCCPS Code
- 1410G98
- Duration
- 2 Years
- Accreditation
- TSC / Ministry of Education
- Mode of Study
- Full-time, Residential
Ready to Apply?
Applications are accepted via KUCCPS or directly through our admissions office.
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