- The council said in a statement on Wednesday the certificates are now available for collection by the bearers from their respective colleges.
- Knec advised teachers to submit all missing certificate cases to its offices via their respective subcounty directors of education.
The Kenya National Examination Council has announced the release of all missing teacher education certificates for the 2022 and 2023 examination years.
The council said in a statement on Wednesday the certificates are now available for collection by the bearers from their respective colleges.
“The Kenya National Examinations Council wishes to inform all teacher training colleges and candidates that all missing 2022 and 2023 outstanding teacher education certificates have been released and are ready for collection,” the statement read.
Knec advised teachers to submit all missing certificate cases to its offices via their respective subcounty directors of education.
The Kenya National Examinations Council is mandated to set and maintain examinations and assessment standards for school, post-school and teacher education levels.
Knec is also the body mandated to conduct examinations and process the results and award certificates and diplomas to successful candidates across various cadres.
Such certificates or diplomas, shall not be withheld from the candidate by any person or institution for whatever reason.
The Council administers several different types of examinations most popular among them being KCPE and KCSE.
Others are KPSEA, KCSE qualifying test; business and technical examinations; primary teacher education (PTE) examination; diploma teacher education (DTE) examination and teacher certificate for adult education (TCAE) education.
Other exams overseen by the council are the special education (SNE) examination; early childhood development education (ECDE); proficiency for certificate in ECDE; proficiency for diploma in ECDE; certificate in ECDE and diploma in ECDE.
Knec also conducts examinations on behalf of foreign examination boards and carries out equations of certificates and diplomas issued by other credible examining boards.
On Monday, July 29, the examination council clarified that it does not issue copies of lost or defaced certificates.
“Setting the record straight Knec does not replace lost certificates. Instead, we issue a certification letter to those who may have lost their certificates. The certification letter is legally acceptable and can be used in the place of the lost certificate,” the council said.