Deputy Director, Accreditation at Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA)

The Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA) is established under Section 6 (1) of the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Act, 2013 (hereafter referred as the Act).

Duties and Responsibilities

 Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:-

1. coordinating implementation of policies and strategies for accreditation;


2. coordinating inspection of TVET training providers and preparation of reports;


3. organizing accreditation of TVET training providers, assessment centers, foreign institutions, programmes, trainers, assessors and verifiers;


4. coordinating approval of new and revised training programmes;


5. coordinating recognition and equation of TVET qualifications awarded by local and foreign institutions;


6. coordinating preparation of accreditation certificates for TVET providers; and


7. supervising development, updating and maintaining a database for accreditation.

Requirements for Appointment

 For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:-

• served in the grade of Assistant Director for a minimum period of three (3) years or in a comparable position in the Public Service/Private Sector;


• Bachelor’s degree in Education in a TVET related field;

OR

• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines:- Engineering (Computer, Electrical, Telecommunications, Mechanical, Automotive, Electronics, Construction Plant, Civil, Agricultural, Industrial Technology, Production Technology, Instrumentation and Control); Human Resource Management; Entrepreneurship; Agriculture; Livestock Production; Animal Health; Applied and Health Sciences; Agricultural Economics; Computer Science; Information Communication Technology; Library and Information Science; Commerce; Communication; Tourism; Hospitality Management; Hotel Management; Food Technology; Home Economics; Business Administration; Business Management; Sociology; Economics; Secretarial Studies; Supply Chain Management; Psychological Counseling; and Guidance and Counseling or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized institution AND Post-Graduate Diploma in Education or Diploma in Technical Education from a recognized institution;


• Master’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Education; Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Automotive, Electronics, Telecommunication, Computer Science, Civil, Construction Plant, Agricultural, Industrial Technology, Production Technology, Instrumentation and Control); Information Systems; Information Technology; Library and Information Science; Information Communication Technology; Disaster Management; Agriculture; Livestock Production; Animal Health; Applied and Health Sciences; Agricultural Economics; Project Management; Entrepreneurship; Communication; Human Resource Management; Food Technology; Sociology; Economics; Business Administration; Business Management; Tourism; Supply Chain Management; Guidance and Counseling or any other equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;


• Management Course from a recognized institution;


• Membership to a relevant professional body where applicable; and


• demonstrated a high degree of professional competence and administrative capability required for effective performance of duties at this level.

Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA) is an equal opportunity employer promoting gender, equity and diversity. Persons with Disability (PWDs) and other Minority groups are encouraged to apply.

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