[kictanet] ict practitioners bill is back

Liz Wanjiru lizwanjiru at gmail.com
Mon Dec 4 06:42:52 EAT 2017


Hi,

While trying to push such laws shouldn't they be looking at credentialing
people without formal ICT schooling but have the experience, knowledge and
skills to back them? These people have talent and positively contribute in
the industry. Some countries have learning institutions credentialing
professionals based on their body of work and so long as they can
demonstrate this they are awarded the degrees or other government approved
certifications. Here is an example of such

Link
<http://www.ara.ac.nz/study-options/centre-for-assessment-of-prior-learning-capl>


Liz

On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 3:18 PM, Ahmed Mohamed Maawy via kictanet <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> I wonder how some of the ground breaking technology companies - such as
> for instance Google Kenya, can operate if this bill is passed.
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> On Sun, Dec 3, 2017 at 4:57 PM, Watila Alex via kictanet <
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Liz Wanjiru
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