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NACTE and VETA accredited programmes designed to build practical skills, professional knowledge and the character needed to lead and succeed in agriculture, livestock, and hospitality.
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KALTC offers accredited certificate and diploma programmes alongside practical vocational and short courses. Select a category to explore full course details, entry requirements and career outcomes.
Diploma · NTA Level 6 · NACTE
Diploma in Agriculture Production (DAP)
A comprehensive two-year diploma covering crop science, soil
management, irrigation, agronomy, pest control and farm business
management. Graduates pursue roles in agribusiness, government
extension services, NGOs and private farm management.
Entry Requirements: Applicant must have one principal pass in science subjects and one subsidiary pass in Geography and must have passed at least two (2) of the following subjects; Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, Mathematics and Agriculture with grade “D” in the Ordinary Certificate of Secondary Education and any two other subjects which is not a religious subject (Minimum qualification is two science subjects one of which must be Biology).
Duration: 1 Years
Diploma · NTA Level 6 · NACTE
Diploma in Animal Health and Production (DAHP)
An advanced diploma for professional roles in veterinary support,
animal health management and livestock production systems.
Includes practical field training with KALTC's own livestock
herds and poultry operations.
Entry Requirements: Applicant must have one passed (Biology) and one subsidiary in his or her A-Level combination. Applicant must have passed Certificate in animal health and production or Certificate in General Agriculture (NTA level 5) with GPA of not less than 2.0 from recognised college.
Duration: 1 Years
Certificate · NTA Level 5 · NACTE
Certificate in Agriculture Production (CAP)
A one-year certificate providing a strong foundation in crop
production, soil health, irrigation and farm management. A
stepping stone to the Diploma in Agriculture Production.
Entry Requirements: Applicant must have passed at least two (2) of the following subjects; Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, Mathematics and Agriculture with grade “D” in the Ordinary Certificate of Secondary Education (Minimum qualification is two Science subjects one of which must be Biology).
Duration: 2 Year
Certificate · NTA Level 5 · NACTE
Certificate in Animal Health and Production
Focused certificate covering animal husbandry, veterinary first
aid, disease prevention, reproductive management and livestock
production. Graduates can proceed to the Diploma or enter the
workforce directly.
Entry Requirements: Applicant must have passed at least two (2) of the following subjects; Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, Mathematics and Agriculture with grade “D” in the Ordinary Certificate of Secondary Education and two non religious subjects (Minimum qualification is two Science subjects one of them must be Biology).
Duration: 2 Year
NVA Certificate · VETA
National Vocational Award in Animal Husbandry
Practical, hands-on vocational award focused on animal husbandry
skills for immediate employment. Covers housing, nutrition,
breeding, health and market preparation for cattle, goats, pigs
and poultry — with real on-farm training at KALTC.
Entry Requirements: Applicant must have ordinary level of secondary Education certificate with minimum of two pass science subjects with grade “D”.
Duration: 3 Years
Poultry Keeping
Broiler & layer management · Hatchery basics · Disease
control · Feed formulation · Market readiness
Pig Keeping
Piggery management · Housing standards · Nutrition & feeding
· Breeding · Pork market preparation
Fish Keeping
Freshwater fishery · Pond construction · Feeding regimes ·
Harvest & processing techniques
Dairy Cow Keeping
Herd management · Milking hygiene · Fodder production · Milk
processing basics
Vegetable Gardening
Soil preparation · Drip & furrow irrigation · Pest
management · Post-harvest handling
Entrepreneurship
Business planning · Market research · Financial literacy ·
Agri-enterprise development
Leadership Development
Community leadership · Communication skills · Problem-solving ·
Youth empowerment
Post-Harvest Loss Prevention
Storage technology · Packaging & grading · Value addition ·
Quality management
Short courses are available for groups of 15–30 participants and above. Custom scheduling available on request. Contact our Training Manager to discuss your group's needs.
Admissions
How to Apply
We welcome applications from motivated students across Tanzania. Follow these four steps to begin your journey at KALTC.
01
Choose Your Program
Review our course list and entry requirements. Confirm you meet
the minimum qualification for your chosen programme.
02
Contact Admissions
Reach out to our Admissions team by phone or email to request an
application form and confirm intake dates.
03
Submit Application
Complete your application form and submit it with certified copies
of academic certificates and identification.
04
Enrol & Begin
Upon acceptance, complete registration, pay fees and join your
cohort. Welcome to the Kilacha family.
Fees & Intake
Tuition & Enrolment
Fees are structured to be accessible and affordable. Contact our admissions team directly for the current fee schedule, scholarship opportunities, and upcoming intake dates.
Diploma Programs
DAP & DAHP · 1-Year Programmes
Certificate Programs
CAP, CAHP & NVA · 2-Year Programmes
Short Courses
Group Bookings · 15–30+ Participants