Industrial attachment is an important component of education and training, which provides students with real practical work experience in their areas of specialization as a course requirement in most training Institutions. Objectives The objective of Industrial attachment is mainly to link Industry and training institutions for placement of students at the work place for acquisition of practical skills and appropriate work-ethics before entering the Labour market. Application for Industrial Attachment The Government recognizes the importance of offering students Industrial Attachment. As a result the government established the National Industrial Training Authority to provide industrial attachment. The institution links industry and training institution for placement of students at the work place for acquisition of practical skills. Apart from NITA, other institutions such as Ministries within both National and County Governments and other private organizations/companies also offer Industrial attachment.
For details and procedure of industrial attachment go to www.nita.go.ke