Talanta Institute is a premier media TVET center that offers a wide range of courses for students interested in the creative arts, media, and technology industries. Founded by Princecam Media Limited, the institute is located at Blessed House, opposite Garden City Mall, along Thika Road, Nairobi. Its mission is to provide learners with an ideal platform to explore their talents and develop their skills, particularly in the media industry.
If you’re looking to gain practical knowledge and hands-on experience in media-related fields, Talanta Institute offers a variety of diplomas, certificates, and short courses tailored to your needs. In this article, we explore the different courses available, their qualifications, and the associated fee structures.
Certificate Courses
Talanta Institute offers several certificate programs designed to equip students with foundational skills in various fields. Each program lasts for 1 year and 3 months, and the minimum requirement for enrollment is a KCSE mean grade of D.
- Certificate in TV and Film Production
- Qualifications: KCSE D
- Duration: 1 Year 3 Months
- Fee: Ksh 3,000 registration, Ksh 39,000 fees
- Certificate in Journalism
- Qualifications: KCSE D
- Duration: 1 Year 3 Months
- Fee: Ksh 3,000 registration, Ksh 39,000 fees
- Certificate in Music Production
- Qualifications: KCSE D
- Duration: 1 Year 3 Months
- Fee: Ksh 3,000 registration, Ksh 35,000 fees
- Certificate in Animation
- Qualifications: KCSE D
- Duration: 1 Year 3 Months
- Fee: Ksh 3,000 registration, Ksh 35,000 fees
- Certificate in Graphic Design
- Qualifications: KCSE D
- Duration: 1 Year 3 Months
- Fee: Ksh 3,000 registration, Ksh 35,000 fees
Diploma Courses
For those seeking more advanced qualifications, Talanta Institute provides diploma programs that take 2 years (8 academic semesters) to complete. The minimum requirement for diploma courses is a KCSE mean grade of C-.
- Diploma in TV Production
- Qualifications: KCSE C-
- Duration: 2 Years
- Fee: Ksh 3,000 registration, Ksh 39,000 fees
- Diploma in Music Production
- Qualifications: KCSE C-
- Duration: 2 Years
- Fee: Ksh 3,000 registration, Ksh 39,000 fees
- Diploma in Graphic Design
- Qualifications: KCSE C-
- Duration: 2 Years
- Fee: Ksh 3,000 registration, Ksh 39,000 fees
- Diploma in Journalism
- Qualifications: KCSE C-
- Duration: 2 Years
- Fee: Ksh 3,000 registration, Ksh 39,000 fees
- Diploma in Animation
- Qualifications: KCSE C-
- Duration: 2 Years
- Fee: Ksh 3,000 registration, Ksh 39,000 fees
Short Courses
Talanta Institute also offers short courses that provide quick, focused training in specific areas. These programs range from 1 to 6 months, and most have minimal entry requirements (a copy of the national ID and passport photos).
- Photography
- Duration: 3 Months
- Fee: Ksh 3,000 registration, Ksh 35,000 fees
- Editing
- Duration: 3 Months
- Fee: Ksh 3,000 registration, Ksh 35,000 fees
- Digital Marketing
- Duration: 1 to 3 Months
- Fee: Ksh 3,000 registration, Ksh 35,000 fees
- TV Hosting
- Duration: 3 Months
- Fee: Ksh 3,000 registration, Ksh 35,000 fees
- Sound Mixing (DJ)
- Duration: 2 Months
- Fee: Ksh 3,000 registration, Ksh 35,000 fees
- Web Development
- Duration: 6 Months
- Fee: Ksh 3,000 registration, Ksh 35,000 fees
- Requirements: Prior knowledge of IT
- Python Programming
- Duration: 3 Months
- Fee: Ksh 3,000 registration, Ksh 35,000 fees
- Requirements: Prior knowledge of IT
- Ethical Hacking
- Duration: 3 Months
- Fee: Ksh 3,000 registration, Ksh 35,000 fees
- Requirements: Prior knowledge of IT
- Vocal Training
- Duration: 3 Months
- Fee: Ksh 3,000 registration, Ksh 35,000 fees
- Videography
- Duration: 3 Months
- Fee: Ksh 3,000 registration, Ksh 35,000 fees
- Music Business
- Duration: 3 Months
- Fee: Ksh 3,000 registration, Ksh 35,000 fees
- Animation
- Duration: 3 Months
- Fee: Ksh 3,000 registration, Ksh 35,000 fees
- Graphic Design
- Duration: 3 Months
- Fee: Ksh 3,000 registration, Ksh 35,000 fees
- Music Instruments
- Duration: 3 Months
- Fee: Ksh 3,000 registration, Ksh 35,000 fees
- Computer Packages
- Duration: 1 Month
- Fee: Ksh 3,000 registration, Ksh 10,000 fees
- Computer Applications
- Duration: 3 Months
- Fee: Ksh 3,000 registration, Ksh 10,000 fees
- Music Writing
- Duration: 1 Month
- Fee: Ksh 3,000 registration, Ksh 35,000 fees
- Digital Audio Workstation
- Duration: 3 Months
- Fee: Ksh 3,000 registration, Ksh 39,000 fees
Contact Talanta Institute
For more information on courses and enrollment at Talanta Institute, you can reach them using the following contact details:
- Phone: 0734 777778 / 0710 813131
- Email: info@talanta.ac.ke
With its wide array of courses and flexible fee structures, Talanta Institute offers opportunities for individuals seeking to excel in the media industry and beyond. Whether you’re looking for a diploma, a certificate, or a short course, the institute provides a supportive learning environment to help you build your career in creative arts, media, and technology.
