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ABOUT BUSINESS & TECHNICAL DEPARTMENT

Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education Business & Technical Department

These are sometimes grouped separately or integrated across departments depending on the school (In some schools, these fall under a Technical & Vocational or Arts department:
1. Business Studies
2. Home Economics
3. Clothing and Textile
4. Technical Drawing
5. Woodwork / Metalwork
6. Creative Arts

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Bachelor of Education (Business / Technical Education)
2. Bachelor’s degree in the area (e.g., Business Studies, Home Economics) plus UCE (if not a teaching degree)

Notes:

Serving teachers with experience and qualifications may be eligible for promotion to higher grades within teaching service if they have these credentials.
Technical subjects typically require both subject mastery and educational pedagogy skills.

Ministry of Education, Science and Technology

To develop and support harmonious relations and skilled human resources through enhancement of social justice, peace, decent work, technical and vocational training to ensure high quality, healthy and productive labour force.

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