Railway Training Institute (RTI) is the skills development center for the railway sector. The Institute has undergone a series of transformation through which several reforms have been implemented. As the demand for efficient transport in the country grows, the institute is harnessing the rich heritage to reposition itself into a Center of Excellence in training transport and logistics management offering training solutions for railway, marine and road transport and logistics
RTI has been recognized as a Center of Excellence in railway under the Northern Corridor Integrated Project Framework. The Institute has developed a Curriculum Development Unit to revise and develop the railway curriculum in accordance with the TVET Act, 2013 and align to the market dynamics.
Kenya Railways Marine School
The New Kenya Railways Marine School was officially commissioned by His Excellency, the President of Kenya on 31st May, 2021. The school is fully owned by Kenya Railways as a constituent campus of the Railway Training Institute.
The campus is dedicated to specialized marine and maritime education and training for the region (Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi, Rwanda, DRC Congo, South Sudan). It will also be offering Railway and Transport Logistics courses.
The school is accredited by the Kenya Maritime Authority (KMA) to offer marine and maritime courses in line with International Maritime Organization (IMO) model courses.
Construction of this facility was funded by Government of Kenya and the World Bank.
