"Learning to Excel"
Empowering future healthcare professionals through competency-based education, simulation-driven training, clinical excellence, and lifelong learning.
The Vancouver Training Institute of Health and Development Studies (VTI) is a premier TVET-accredited institution dedicated to producing competent, compassionate, and community-oriented healthcare professionals.
Our programs blend classroom instruction with hands-on clinical simulation, community health outreach, and professional mentorship to ensure graduates are work-ready from day one. We are committed to bridging the gap in healthcare workforce across Kenya and the East African region.
Community health impact at our core
State-of-the-art training equipment
Experienced lecturers & clinicians
95% employment after graduation
Vancouver Training Institute offers a wide range of accredited programs designed to equip you with practical, industry-ready skills.
CDACC Accredited
CDACC Accredited
CDACC Accredited
CDACC Accredited
NCK Accredited
KNEC Accredited
KNEC Accredited
KNEC Accredited
KNEC Accredited
KNEC Accredited
NITA Accredited
NITA Accredited
Professional Short Course
Certification Course
Certification Course
Professional Short Course
Various Professional Bodies
Various Accrediting Bodies
Internal Assessment
Our state-of-the-art skills lab provides a safe environment for students to practice and perfect clinical procedures before real patient contact.
Adult, child, and infant manikins for realistic resuscitation practice with feedback.
Full-body simulation for vital signs, physical examination, and patient communication.
Intradermal, subcutaneous, and intramuscular injection training with safety protocols.
Realistic wound models for dressing, cleaning, and wound assessment techniques.
Research shows that simulation-based training improves clinical competence by up to 60% compared to traditional lecture-only methods. At VIHDS, every student completes a minimum of 40 hours in the skills lab before clinical placement.
Our dedicated team of professionals brings decades of combined experience in healthcare education, administration, and quality assurance.
Overseeing institutional operations, strategic planning, and administrative excellence at VIHDS.
Driving academic programs, curriculum development, and ensuring the highest standards of educational delivery.
Leading academic direction as a seasoned lecturer, shaping curriculum excellence and teaching standards.
Over 6 years of clinical experience. TVET licensed tutor and assessor upto level 6. Over 2 years experience.
Ensuring institutional quality standards, compliance, and continuous improvement across all programs.
Reach out to us at info@vancouverinstitute.co.ke
Complete the online application form with your personal and academic details.
Submit your KCSE certificate, ID copy, and passport photo.
Make the registration fee payment via M-Pesa or bank transfer.
Receive your admission letter and join the next intake cohort.
We'd love to hear from you. Visit our campus, call us, or send us a message.
VIHDS Campus,
Nairobi, Kenya
+254 703697746
info@vancouverinstitute.co.ke
admissions@vancouverinstitute.co.ke