ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Technical and Vocational Education and Training Act
17. Requirement for registration
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
17. Requirement for registration
(1)No person or institution shall offer training in Kenya unless the person or institution has been accredited, licensed and registered under this Act to offer such training.(2)Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (1), any person or institution already offering training in Kenya by any mode of delivery or is a trainer at the commencement of this Act, shall, within six months from the date of such commencement submit an application to the Board for accreditation, registration and licensing under this Act.(3)No programme or course of training shall be mounted in an institution without prior approval by the Board and no academic award or qualification issued by any institution not yet accredited, registered and licensed in accordance with this Act shall be recognized in Kenya.(4)Any person who contravenes the provision of this section commits an offence and is liable on conviction to a fine of a sum not exceeding one million shillings or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or to both.