Can I do teaching with grade D+ is a common search query for those interested in the teaching profession. If you have this question, the answer is YES. You can join a teachers training college with a D+, but your options are limited. If you are passionate about the teaching profession, there are options you can consider to become a teacher or tutor. In this article, we tell you what those options are.
Can I do teaching with grade d+: The options you have
Ideally, those who join teacher training colleges (TTCs) want to study teaching courses to become primary or secondary school teachers. To become a primary school teacher with a diploma in primary teacher education, you must have a mean grade C plain or mean grade C—for special needs students. For secondary school teaching, you must have a KCSE mean grade of C+ and above.
Back to the question, “Can I teach with a grade of D+?” Yes, you can join a TTC to study for a certificate in early childhood education and development (ECDE) to work as an ECDE teacher. With a certificate in ECDE, you can upgrade to a diploma in ECDE. But if you desire to become a primary or secondary school teacher, you must have KCSE C—and C+, respectively.
Other teaching options
With a KCSE mean grade of D+, you can study craft courses in a technical college and later join the Kenya School of TVET (KSTVET) for a pedagogy course to become certified as a technical teacher who can teach technical courses in youth polytechnics or technical colleges. The choice of craft course to study depends on your career interest. For instance, in our college, you can apply for different courses like the ones on this page.
A final word on whether can I do teaching with grade d+
Can I do teaching with a grade of D+? This is a common search query for those interested in the teaching profession. If you have this question, the answer is YES you can join a teachers training college with a D+ for a certificate in ECDE. Alternatively, you can join a technical college for a technical course and later join Kenya School of TVET (KSTVET) for a pedagogy course to become certified as a tvet teacher who can teach technical courses in youth polytechnics or technical colleges.
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