Understanding the Career Options under CBC

Abstract

Kenya's education system has under- gone major transformation since in- dependence, most notably through the A-Level and 8-4-4 systems. Currently. Kenya is implementing the Competency-Based Education (CBE) system, which focuses on a learner-centred, competency-driven approach. Certain questions around the pathways and career choices in the new system abound. This article dissects CBE with a focus on the various pathways. It also proposes policy measures necessary to make CBE adaptable for the benefit of learners and other stakeholders.