The State Department for Labour and Skills Development is in the process of creating a database of skills.
The Ministry of Labour and Social Protection, State Department for Labour and Skills Development lauched National Skills Development Policy, National Policy Framework on Career Guidance in Kenya and National Guidelines for Sector Skills Committees in Kenya. These documents can be downloaded here.
Click to download: National Skills Development Policy
Click to download: National Policy Framework on Career Guidance in Kenya
Click to download: National Guidelines for Sector Skills Committees in Kenya
The objective of the programme is to equip the young people with the requisite knowledge, skills, and attitudes for digital/online work to access decent work and earn an income from the Gig & Freelancing Economy.
The training will be virtually conducted for 5 Days, from 14th to 18th October, 2024 at 8.00AM - 4.30 PM and will cover Cross-cutting, Basic & Advanced Modules of the Ajira Digital curriculum. The Basic modules to be covered are Digital Marketing, Content Writing and Virtual Assistant. The Advanced Modules to be covered is AI for Graphic Design. The cross-cutting modules to be covered will include; Introduction to Digital & Digitally Enabled work, Personal Digital Profile Creation, Online Work Safety & Data Protection, and Soft Skills. The training will be followed by a 4-Weeks flexible mentorship program which will entail 2 virtual sessions per week each on a 2 -hour duration & chat-based mentorship. At the end of the mentorship program, there shall be a Job Linkages webinar & a graduation thereafter. (Note that certificates shall be awarded to trainees who fully complete the training and mentorship sessions)
Entails collecting and analysing data on manpower supply and demand from local institutions and establishments
By ensuring co-operation of workers, trade unions and employers and adherence to provisions of the labour laws.
Through provision of medical examination of workers, processing work injury benefits, training on occupational safety and health.
The process of registering a trade union takes six months and is provided for in sections 12, 13 and 14 of the Labour Relations Act, 2007, Laws of Kenya.
National Productivity and Competitiveness Centre implements productivity improvement activities countrywide at National and County levels for Public and Private sector organizations and companies.
It refers to the authentication of a Foreign Job Contract by a Labour Officer before travel to the country of employment.