TSC Introduces New Licensing System for All Teachers

School heads have been urged to ensure their teachers participate in the programme once it is launched, noting that it will play a critical role in improving learner outcomes...
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The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has introduced a mandatory licensing system for all teachers in Kenya, requiring them to undergo continuous professional development (CPD) to renew their teaching licenses every five years.
- All teachers will need to complete the Teacher Professional Development (TPD) programme for license renewal.
- The TSC is implementing this to enhance teacher competence and support the Competency-Based Education (CBE) curriculum.
- The TPD programme will be largely delivered online and will be free of charge for teachers.
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