TVET Stories
Despite the suspension of the new funding model, Wahome clarified that applications for technical vocational education and training and the Kenya Medi...
With rising enrolment numbers, the government has been struggling to meet the full costs on time, leading to deficits in the national exams body.
The initiative seeks to encourage more young people to embrace vocational training as a pathway to employment, self-reliance, and business opportuniti...
The initiative seeks to bridge the skills gap in the labour market by integrating classroom instruction with hands-on industry experience.
This brings the total number of TVET instructors to 3,300, aiming to enhance the trainer-student ratio.
Students currently enrolled in these programmes in universities will be allowed to complete their studies.
The PS directed polytechnic institutions to develop a framework for assessing and certifying these locally earned competencies.
Only two MPs, Raphael Wanjala (Budalangi) and Mark Nyamita (Uriri) supported the motion to merge the bursaries.
Lawmakers have also requested an estimate of the total cost of education from basic to tertiary levels.
The committee will report directly to President Ruto through the Cabinet Secretary for Education.
TVET's overall national enrolment has increased by nearly a thousand per cent from 60,700 trainees six years ago to 642, 726 trainees today.
Helb has suffered the most significant drop, with its budget reduced by Sh3.2 billion from the initial allocation of Sh35.9 billion.
With over 500 attendees expected, the event seeks to be a pivotal event in shaping the educational policies and initiatives.
The situation threatens Kenya's achievement of middle-income and industrialised nation status by 2030, says CS Ezekiel Machogu.
RPL seeks to recognize people in the Jua Kali sector who have prior skills but have not been formally recognized.
Mvita MP Mohamed Soud Machele hailed the development as a significant stride towards providing accessible vocational education opportunities to the co...
The governor on Wednesday launched a TVET centre at Kingwede Ramisi Ward in Msambweni sub-county.
The Committee also proposed the allocation of Sh131 billion to the State Department of Higher Education and Sh130.2 billion to university education.
Following the recruitment, some 1,313 degree and higher diploma holders, and 687 diploma holders will be posted to all 47 counties.
The KUCCPS application portal shall remain open for the first round of applications until February 22, 2024.
