Artisan certification fees raise ill-advised

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Jua Kali Artisans who specialize in making Jikos at the workshop located along Landhies Road on May 11, 2022. PHOTO | FRANCIS NDERITU | NMG

The proposal to raise the fees to acquire certificates for artisans from Sh25,000 to Sh38,000 is ill-advised and will block millions from the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) programme.

The Kenya National Qualifications Authority (KNQA) says it is developing a differentiated unit cost policy to articulate the cost of conducting the assessment on artisans.

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