The department of Education and Vocational Training comprises of two Directorates namely:
- Directorate of ECDE and CCC
- Directorate of Vocational Training and HCC
The current organizational structure of the department of Education and Vocational Training has the following offices; County Executive Committee Member who heads the department, policy formulation and oversees its implementation, Chief Officer who is in charge of accounts and human resource.
Director ECDE & CCC in charge of the directorate, Director VET & HCC,Deputy director Human Resource, Assistant Director Human Resource and assistant director Administration , Sub- County Programme officers, Quality Assurance & Standards, Staffing officer.
Vision and mission
To be a lead County in the provision of Education and Technical skills for sustainable development
Mission
To provide quality Education, skills, Knowledge and attitude for self-reliance
Mandate and Roles
- Administration and management of education programmes at ECDE & Child Care Centres and Vocational Trainings & Home Craft Centre facilities
- Quality assurance, supervision and maintenance of Standards in ECDE Centres, Vocational Trainings and Home Craft Centres and Child Care Institutions
- ECDE Teacher and vocational training instructor Management, development and utilization,
- Mobilization of curriculum support materials,
- Provision of bursaries and grants to institutions,
- Mobilization of resources for infrastructure development,
- Providing policy guidelines and advisory services.
- Monitoring and evaluation of institutional projects and service delivery