The Institute is at the periphery of Isiolo County, a region with high potential in tourism, industrial, renewable energy potential among others. Therefore the Institute serves a wide catchment area with high population density. We have positioned ourselves to be a center that will ensure the trainees Creativity and Innovativeness is utilized to deliver solutions to the challenges they encounter. We also look forward to pioneering the provision of Agriculture and Tourism studies region.

The Institute is endowed with laboratories and workshops which are equipped with the most modern equipment and staff that is highly trained and experienced in their specific areas of specialization. Adequate electrical power supply is available connected to the grid on three phase transformer (located within the Institute), A drilled borehole on Ewaso Ngiro catchment is the source of water tested by Water Resource Management Authority and is chemically suitable for drinking and other domestic purposes.

The Institute is the brainchild of the leaders of Meru County led by Dr. Kilemi Mwiria, with a vision to set up an institution that would promote the advancement of education and development. The leadership expect the Institute to play a significant role in education of youths, contributing in creation of employment in both the public and private sector spurring development in the region and beyond.