KUCCPS: Lists of 2024 Courses for KCSE Grade E Students
Students who attained Grade E in the 2023 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) now have the opportunity to pursue their desired careers through artisan/level 4 programs before advancing to certificate courses. These initiatives aim to widen access to education and accommodate diverse learning paths.
The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) portal facilitates the offering of these courses, ensuring that eligible students receive government sponsorship. This support underscores the government’s commitment to fostering educational inclusivity and empowerment.
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Inclusive Eligibility Criteria
Expanding educational opportunities extends beyond recent exam takers. Students who completed the KCSE exams between 2000 and 2022 and achieved mean grades of D- and E are also eligible for the artisan courses, ensuring inclusivity and acknowledging the varied educational journeys of learners.
The courses encompass 14 diverse programs, catering to a broad spectrum of interests and career aspirations. These programs include Business, Building and Construction, Engineering and Technology, Food Science, Social Sciences, Information Technology, Hospitality, Hotel and Tourism, Clothing, Fashion, and Textile, among others.
Business program:
Under the Business program, students can explore roles such as Storekeeping, Accounting Technician, and Secretarial positions. Moreover, options like Office Administration and Human Resource Management provide avenues for further specialization and career growth.
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Building and Construction
Building and Construction enthusiasts can delve into artisan courses such as Building Technology, Construction Technology, Masonry, Building Artisan Level 4, and General Fitting, laying the foundation for a career in the construction industry.
Culinary Arts and Hospitality
For those interested in the hospitality industry, programs like Food Beverage Production and Services, Artisan Craft in Food and Beverage, Culinary Arts, and Food Processing Technology offer practical skills and knowledge essential for success in this field.
Social Sciences
In the Social Sciences program, courses like Artisan in Social Work and Artisan in Social Work – Level 4 prepare students to make a positive impact in their communities by addressing social issues and promoting well-being.
Information Technology
In the Information Technology sector, students can explore courses such as ICT, Artisan Level 4, NVCET in IT, and ICT Technician Level 4, equipping them with essential skills to thrive in a digital world.
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Hospitality and Tourism
Options in Hospitality and Tourism include tour Guiding and Operations (Level 4) and Artisan in Catering and Accommodation, providing pathways for students to excel in the dynamic hospitality sector. The Hospitality and Tourism category caters to Grade D- and E students with programs like Tour Guiding and Operations (Level 4) and Artisan in Catering and Accommodation.
Agricultural Sciences
Agricultural Sciences programs offer courses like Agribusiness, Agriculture, Horticulture Nursery Management, Agricultural Mechanics, Entrepreneurial Agriculture, Agriculture Extension and Rural Sociology Level 4, and NVCET in Modern Methods of Agriculture, fostering innovation and sustainability in agriculture.
Hair Dressing and Beauty
The Hair Dressing and Beauty Therapy program provides courses like Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy, empowering students to pursue entrepreneurial ventures or careers in the beauty industry, contributing to economic growth and personal fulfillment.
Students who achieved Grade E in the 2023 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) now have the opportunity to pursue their desired career paths through artisan/level 4 programs, followed by certificate courses.
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These courses, facilitated by the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) portal, make students eligible for government sponsorship.
Individuals who took the KCSE exams between 2000 and 2022 and attained a mean grade of D- and E are also eligible for the artisan courses.
The available programs span across 14 categories, covering areas such as Business, Building and Construction, Engineering and Technology, Food Science, Social Sciences, Information Technology, Hospitality, Hotel and Tourism, Clothing, Fashion, and Textile, among others.
KUCCPS: Lists of 2024 Courses for KCSE Grade E Students
