Family Health Training Institute (FHTI)
In 2008 FHOK established a training institute with a strong focus on Reproductive Health and Youth Friendly Services. The institute is located at FHOK headquarters in Nairobi, at Family Health Plaza, Mai Mahiu Road, off Mbagathi/Langata Roads Junction. The institute is linked to a network of FHOK facilities in Kisumu, Eldoret, Nakuru, Thika, Nyeri, Mombasa and Nairobi, that can provide technical supervision and practical experience.

The Reproductive Health Courses are offered in collaboration with the Division of Reproductive in the Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation, using the approved Ministry of Health curriculum. Course work is undertaken at FHOK Training institute while practicals will be done at the trainee’s nearest approved site.  

In 2010, the institute will offer the following courses at the institute in Nairobi and at client/organization level in regions.
  • Comprehensive Reproductive Health (CRH)
  • Contraceptive Technology Update (CTU)
  • Family Planning/Reproductive Health (FP/RH)
  • Community Based Sexual Reproductive Health (SRH)
  • Sexual Reproductive Health Course (SRH) for Teachers
  • Peer Education and Life Skills Course
  • Peer Counseling
  • Youth Friendly Services
  • Youth, Gender, Sexuality and Rights

Graduants of Contraceptive Technology Course

The courses are aimed at equipping participants with knowledge and skills in Reproductive Health, service provision and facilitation skills. Group trainings can be organized and conducted at FHOK regional centres in Kisumu, Eldoret, Nakuru, Thika, Meru Nyeri and Mombasa, where there are enough participants per course. All courses are non-residential. Please download full 2010 Courses Programme with details for each course. Application forms can be obtained at Family Health Training Institute, all FHOK, Family Care Medical Centres and Youth Centres or can be downloaded from our website. Application is made with a non-refundable fee of Ksh 500.

        For enquiries, contact
        Mr. Amos R. Simpano
        Training Co-ordinator
        Family Health Training Institute (FHTI)
        P.o. Box 30581-00100 Nairobi, Kenya
        Tel +254-020-603923/7, +254-020-604296/7
        Fax: +254-020-603928
        Email: training@fhok.org