The Government of the Republic of Kenya has received financing from the World Bank towards the cost of the Horn of Africa Gateway Development Project and intends to apply part of the proceeds towards the second cohort of the Technical Capacity Development through Training of the selected Unemployed Youth, Project Affected Persons, and People Living with Disabilities in Isiolo, Meru, Wajir, and Garissa Counties.
The selected individuals will participate in a comprehensive technical skills training program at craftsmanship level. This training will be conducted at various selected training institutions.
The aim of this training is to equip participants with the necessary skills to enhance their economic potential and employability in various fields.
The courses that will be covered are as follows
1. Carpentry and Joinery Level 4
2. Plumbing Level 4
3. Food and Beverages
4. Fashion and Design
5. Computer and Mobile Repair Technician Level 4
6. Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy/Barber
7. Motor Vehicle and Motorcycle Mechanics
8. Electrical Installation and Electronics
9. Masonry/Mason Level 4
10. Welding and Fabrication
11. Plant Construction Mechanics
12. Carpentry
13. Flooring/Tile Laying Technology
14. Pastry and Bakery Level 4
15. Garment Making Artisan
16. Tailoring and Dressmaking Artisan
17. Security Management
18. Beauty Therapy and Hairdressing/Barber
19. Computer Packages
20. Masonry/Masonry Level 4
21. Automotive Engineering
22. Food and Beverages/Food Production Level 4
23. Hairdressing Level 4
24. Welding Level 4
25. Mobile Repair
26. Food and Beverages Level 4
27. ICT Technician Level 4
28. Electrical Installation Level 4
The Kenya National Highways Authority, a State Corporation under the Ministry of Roads and Transport, established under the Kenya Roads Act, 2007, now invites eligible applicants to submit their applications for the training. Interested Applicants should provide information demonstrating that they meet the basic requirements to be selected for the technical training. The minimum requirements are:
a) The Applicant must be between 18 and 35 years.
b) The Applicant must meet the following educational requirements:
i. For courses examined by TVET/CDACC/MNP: The minimum requirement is KCSE certificate, any grade.
ii. For courses examined by NITA: No formal educational qualifications are required. Applicants may have any
level of education, including those who have not completed formal schooling or have discontinued their ed-
ucation at any stage. The sole prerequisite is possession of a valid Kenyan National ID Card and valid driving
license.
NOTE: Preference will be given to: Applicants who are living with disabilities (PWD) and/or orphaned and/or those from single parenthood families and/or young single parents.
