Technical and Vocational Education and Training Act, 2013 🇰🇪

Kenya

Preface

Part I – PRELIMINARY

1. Short title

2. Interpretation

3. Guiding principles

4. Role of the Cabinet Secretary

5. Policy guidance by Cabinet Secretary

Part II – THE TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING AUTHORITY

6. Establishment of the Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority

7. Functions of the Authority

8. The Board of the Authority

9. Director-General of the Authority

10. Staff of the Authority

Part III – FINANCIAL PROVISIONS

11. Financial year

12. Funds of the Authority

13. Annual estimates

14. Accounts and audit

15. Investment of funds

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Part IV – LICENSING, REGISTRATION AND ACCREDITATION OF INSTITUTIONS AND TRAINERS

17. Requirement for registration

18. Application for registration

19. Consideration of application

20. Registration and Licensing of institutions

21. Determination of a revised application

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Part V – ORGANIZATION OF TRAINING INSTITUTIONS

26. Categories of institutions

27. Governance and management in Training

28. Organs of governance

29. Functions of the governing bodies of training institutions

30. Principal to be chief executive officer

Part VI – STANDARDS, QUALITY AND RELEVANCE IN TRAINING

31. Standards in training

32. Programs of instruction in training institutions

33. Monitoring and evaluation of training institutions

34. Appointment of monitors and evaluators

35. Offence to hinder or obstruct evaluation or monitoring

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Part VII – HARMONIZATION OF TRAINING QUALIFICATIONS

38. National and international standards and quality assurance

39. Integration of internships in training

40. Responsibility of institutions and quality assurance agencies in implementing of standards

41. Filing of annual report

42. Recognition and equation of certificates and diplomas

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Part VIII – THE TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT, ASSESSMENT AND CERTIFICATION COUNCIL

44. Establishment of Certification Council

45. Functions of certification Council

46. Composition of the Certification Council

Part IX – THE TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION TRAINING FUNDING BOARD

47. Establishment of the Fund

48. Membership of Funding Board

49. Financial year of the Funding Board

50. Annual estimates

51. Books of accounts and audits

Part X – MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

52. Placement of students into technical and vocation education institutions

53. Common Seal

54. Protection from personal liability

55. Liability for damages

56. Penalties

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FIRST SCHEDULE [s. 8(13).]

SECOND SCHEDULE [s. 28(3).]

1. Composition of Board of Governor for Technical Colleges

4. Prohibition from management

5. Guiding principles for Board of Governors

6. Establishment of Committees of Boards of Governors

7. Term of office

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REPUBLIC OF KENYA

Technical and Vocational Education and Training Act, 2013

Act 29 of 2013

Assented to on 14 January 2013
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Part I (section 1–5); Part II (section 6–10); Part III (section 11–16); Part IV (section 17–25); Part V (section 26–30); Part VI (section 31–37); Part VII (section 38–43); Part VIII (section 44–46); Part IX (section 47–51); Part X (section 52–58)	not yet commenced.

[This is the version of this document from 21 June 2013.]

An Act of Parliament to provide for the establishment of a technical and vocational education and training system; to provide for the governance and management of institutions offering technical and vocational education and training; to provide for coordinated assessment, examination and certification; to institute a mechanism for promoting access and equity in training; to a…

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REPUBLIC OF KENYA

Technical and Vocational Education and Training Act, 2013

Act 29 of 2013

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