Recognition of Prior Learning(RPL)

Do you have skills gained through work experience, informal training, or self-learning?
Kiirua Technical Training Institute is a Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) assessment center where we assess your competencies in line with Competency-Based Education and Training (CBET) standards as prescribed by CDACC.

What is RPL?
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a competency-based assessment process that evaluates skills, knowledge, and attitudes acquired outside formal training and awards nationally recognized TVET certification where competence is demonstrated against occupational standards.
Who is Eligible?
RPL targets individuals who have:Industry or workplace experienceInformal or non-formal trainingPractical skills without formal qualificationsPrior learning relevant to TVET occupational standards
Including:
 Artisans and craftsmen
 Jua Kali and informal sector workers
 Employees seeking certification
 Skilled workers seeking career progression
Why Choose RPL at Kiirua Technical Training Institute?
 CDACC-compliant competency assessments
 Qualified and accredited assessors and practitioners
 Industry-aligned occupational standards
 Modern workshops and assessment facilities
 Cost-effective and time-saving certification
 Pathway to further training and progression
RPL Assessment Process
 Candidate Application & Orientation
 Evidence Identification and Portfolio Development
 Competency-Based Assessment (Practical demonstration, observation, interview)
 Certification upon successful demonstration of competence
Benefits of RPL
  Formal recognition of existing competenciesNationally recognized TVET certification
  Improved employability and career mobilityReduced training duration and cost
  Increased productivity and professional confidence
  Certification

Successful candidates are awarded CDACC-approved certificates aligned with National Occupational Standards under the TVET framework.
 
              Mr. MAURICE KARIUKI
                   RPL Coordinator