Qualifications Framework Officer, Advocacy and Capacity Building at Kenya National Qualifications Authority (KNQA)

About this Role

• Conducting assessment and evaluating applications for recognition of prior learning;
• Evaluating, reporting, and initiating reviews of regulations, policies, guidelines, and tools on SEREQ;
• Participating in the development of Standards, guidelines, and tools on assessment of national qualifications;
• Developing and maintaining the Kenya Credit Accumulation and Transfer System (KCATs);
• Monitoring implementation of standards on national qualifications;
• Developing standards, guidelines, procedures and tools for alignment and validation of qualifications;
• Oversight of implementation of the standards and guidelines on alignment and Validation;
• Managing panels established to develop and/or review various standards and guidelines on qualifications;
• Documentation of qualification equivalences;
• Creating linkages to build public confidence in national qualifications;
• Protect client data; and
• Budgeting for and managing the activities of the department.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following fields - Education, Economics, Business, Architecture, Engineering, Statistics, Social Sciences, Science or related field from a recognized institution; and
• Computer literacy