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All the polytechnics in Kenya shall be developed into trade schools to cope with global development

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Trade schools, Career schools or vocational schools offer programs that focus on providing graduates with the job-specific skills needed for their chosen career path.

Rather than requiring students to study a diverse curriculum made up of different subjects

Trade schools emphasize only those fields that are relevant to the student’s future profession.

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Because trade school career programs consist of two years of individualized instruction, internships, and hands-on experience working in the field, graduates are usually viewed as being more qualified for positions in technical industries than are recent four-year college graduates.

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Because of the increasing demand for specific technical skills in most industries, trade schools now attract students from every age group and academic background who want to update their skill set for the 21st Century.

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No education requirement ? Majority of vocational programs require

applicants to hold either a High School Certificate or Primary School Certificate.

There are some exceptions to this, as certain career programs have no education requirement for new students but, in either case, most technical schools are more than willing to work with applicants to help them meet their admission standards.

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In some parts of the world, trade schools are associated with minimal education, but this is a misconception.

While graduates of trade schools do not have the background that a liberal arts education provides, they are highly trained and skilled individuals who often receive well grounded educations in addition to their technical training.

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Many trade school programs are equivalent to college programs, and most of them last for a minimum of two years,

Most trade school educations offer; financial planning business ethicslegal issues workshops , e.t.c related to their trade courses

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Agriculture education is required to help in many areas of the industry, including management and professional careers such as owner-operators of various establishments, managers of farms and ranches, and related occupations usually require at least a two-year degree or higher to be considered

Those in hand-on trainings like canning, packaging, milling, drying and other Agricultural value addition requires students interest only

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Youths around the world are encouraged to attend trade schools so that they will have a viable escape route from often less than ideal living situations.

Because a trade school is less costly to attend, and provides graduates with immediately useful skills and sometimes job placement services, going to trade school is an option that many high school graduates consider in alternative to a college or university.

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