Health workers across Kenya continue to look for practical, hands-on training that boosts their skills and helps them deliver safer services. Many turn to the Marie Stopes International Training Centre in Eastleigh, Nairobi.
The centre trains doctors, nurses, midwives, and clinical officers who want to upgrade their skills in reproductive health, emergency care, and youth-friendly services.
If you want a clear guide on Marie Stopes International Training Centre Courses, their fees, and what they cover, this detailed breakdown gives you everything you need to know before enrolling.
Full Overview of Marie Stopes International Training Centre (MITC) Courses
Marie Stopes International Training Centre offers specialized programs that help providers deliver quality reproductive and emergency healthcare. Each course blends theory, hands-on practice, model-based sessions, clinical exposure, and competency assessment.
The goal is to produce confident, skilled, and reliable health workers who can deliver safe services in different facilities across the country.
Below is the full breakdown of all Marie Stopes International Training Centre Courses, including costs and duration.
Permanent Methods Training Package
This course focuses on permanent contraceptive methods including vasectomy and bilateral tubal ligation. Trainees learn contraceptive characteristics, how each method works, side effects, effectiveness, and common myths.
Trainers also guide participants through counselling, WHO MEC rules, informed consent, and a structured competency assessment. The five-day training prepares a provider to safely deliver permanent family planning services or identify areas where they need support.
| Course Name | Cost (USD) | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Permanent Methods Training Package | 500 | 5 days |
Training on Short-Term and Long-Acting Contraceptives
This package covers all short-term and long-acting reversible contraceptives. Trainees learn contraceptive characteristics, WHO MEC rules, the REDI counselling technique, and hands-on practice using pelvic and arm models.
They later proceed to Marie Stopes delivery sites for supervised practice. Competency assessment determines whether each trainee is ready for service delivery or requires more mentorship.
| Course Name | Cost (USD) | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Short-Term and LARC Training Package | 700 | 5 days |
Post Abortion Care (PAC) Training
This programme trains providers to offer comprehensive post-abortion care using safe medical and surgical methods.
Trainees learn about screening, counselling, informed consent, medical PAC, surgical PAC, patient monitoring, discharge planning, and follow-up. The programme ends with a practical assessment at a service delivery point.
| Course Name | Cost (USD) | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Post Abortion Care Training | 500 | 5 days |
Cervical Cancer Screening Prevention and Treatment
This highly specialised training equips SRH providers with skills to screen, diagnose, and manage early cervical cancer. Participants learn VIA screening, result interpretation, cryotherapy, and key patient messages. Practical sessions allow trainees to perform counselling, VIA, and cryotherapy before undergoing a final competency evaluation.
| Course Name | Cost (USD) | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| CCSPT Training | 500 | 5 days |
This workshop supports PAC providers who face stigma, guilt, and emotional strain. It creates a safe environment where providers share experiences, learn coping skills, and build resilience. The sessions help them stay effective and confident while offering life-saving PAC services.
| Course Name | Cost (USD) | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Provider Share Workshop | 500 | 5 days |
Emergency Management in SRH Facilities
This course focuses on preventing, recognizing, and managing medical emergencies in SRH settings. Trainees learn early danger signs, stabilisation, referral, basic life support, and use of emergency equipment. Participants practice DRABCDE assessment using models and complete scenario-based evaluations.
| Course Name | Cost (USD) | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Management in SRH | 500 | 5 days |
Value Clarification and Attitude Transformation
VCAT helps providers examine their knowledge and attitudes toward contraceptive and PAC services. The course strengthens their ability to serve young people, vulnerable groups, and communities without bias.
| Course Name | Cost (USD) | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| VCAT Training | 500 | 5 days |
Youth Responsive SRH Services in Learning Institutions
This course equips providers with skills to offer youth-friendly SRH services. Trainees learn counselling techniques, life skills, youth communication, and how to support young people in making safe reproductive health choices.
| Course Name | Cost (USD) | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Youth Responsive SRH Services Training | 500 | 5 days |
Continuous Supportive Supervision Training
This short but intensive training builds supervisory skills. Participants learn how to support teams, guide performance, drive organisational culture change, and monitor service quality through a CSS system.
| Course Name | Cost (USD) | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| CSS Training | 650 | 3 days |
Basic Emergency Obstetric Care
BEmOC equips providers with essential skills for managing obstetric emergencies such as hemorrhage, preeclampsia, obstructed labour, and infection. Trainees receive hands-on practice, case studies, and life-saving intervention training.
| Course Name | Cost (USD) | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| BEmOC Training | 500 | 5 days |
Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric Care
CEmOC builds deeper skills for handling severe obstetric emergencies. Trainees learn surgical intervention, neonatal resuscitation, and advanced management of complications. The course includes model-based practice and team-focused training.
| Course Name | Cost (USD) | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| CEmOC Training | 500 | 5 days |
Marie Stopes International Training Centre Contacts
Phone 0800720005 or 0740 795 684
WhatsApp 0740 795 684
Email [email protected]
Location 1st Avenue Eastleigh on Captain Mungai Street.
