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Technical and Vocational Training Colleges

TVET Transfers See Former TVET Principals Returned to Former Institutions

Join Our Telegram Group The Ministry of Education has conducted a reshuffling in technical colleges across the country with key Principals moved to new stations. A Handing over schedule reveals that the changes mostly affected the heads of national polytechnics and a bunch of Technical Training Institutes (TTIs). Among the heads moved is Kisii National […]

CBC Review Team to Announce Dates for Public Participation

Join Our Telegram Group The Presidential Working Party on Education Reforms (PWPER) is set to reveal to how it wants to meet and collect views from the public in the coming days. This was revealed after the PWPER Chairperson Raphael Munavu completed a three-day orientation into the currents and essentials of the education reform initiatives […]

Embu Governor Promises to Equip TVETS and ECDE Centers

Join Our Telegram Group Embu Governor Cicily Mbarire has promised to provide the required infrastructure in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) centres in the county. Speaking after being sworn in, Governor Mbarire said that most TVETs do not have adequate equipment to ensure that the youth are equipped with skills and knowledge so […]

TVET Examination Managers Told to Guide Students in Selecting Courses

The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has called on Technical and Vocational Training (TVET) centre managers to ensure students have chosen the right courses and that they use the approved facilities during the examinations. KNEC’s TVET examination managers who attended a workshop held at the Kiambu Institute of Science and Technology were directed to ensure […]

KUCCPS Portal Open for Second Revision

The Kenya University and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) opened its portal yesterday for the second revision of school choices. Candidates who were not placed at any university in the programmes they selected have been urged to do a second revision of their choices between the 7th and the 11th of June this year. The […]

Government to Establish a National Polytechnic in Every County

According to the Principal Secretary of State Department for Vocational and Technical Training Dr Margaret Mwakima, the government is planning to establish a National Polytechnic in every county. Speaking at the Kinoru Stadium located in Meru County during the 5th Kenya Association of Technical Training Institutions (KATTI) TVET fair, Dr Mwakima revealed that plans are […]

Report: 9.1% of students with disabilities get admitted to TVET colleges

The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) together with the Directorate of Technical and Vocational Education Training has been urged to ensure measures are put in place t enhance the placement of trainees with disabilities in all levels of technical institutions. Among these institutions that have been urged to enhance the placement of […]

Government to Rip up TVETCDACC and Assign Roles to KICD and KNEC

The National Government’s plan to scrap off the Technical and Vocational Education and Training Curriculum Development, Assessment and Certification Council (TVETCDACC) is close to completion. According to the Saturday Standard, the government’s plan to disband TVETCDACC will immensely affect the way thousands of TVET learners do examinations as well as how their curriculum is developed […]

TVET Institutions to Continue with Learning Online despite President’s Order

Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions have been directed to begin online classes immediately. The directive was effective Wednesday the 7th of April 2021. This is after President Uhuru Kenyatta’s directive of suspending all physical learning in the country following the emergence of the third wave of COVID-19. The spiralling of new daily […]