Navigating Futures: Expert Unpacks Kenya's CBC Career Pathways

In a recent community engagement, renowned mentor and life coach Wambugu wa Kamau Official delivered an insightful presentation on the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) career pathways. Addressing an attentive audience, Mr. Kamau meticulously outlined the three primary academic tracks: Arts & Sports Science, Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM), and Social Sciences. During his address, Mr. Kamau emphasized the importance of aligning students' talents with their chosen career paths. "If a child has a talent for drawing, singing, or sports, they should pursue Arts and Sports Science," he stated, highlighting diverse opportunities within the arts, music, and physical education sectors. He further elaborated on the STEM pathway, noting its suitability for aspiring doctors, engineers, and scientists, detailing various technical and applied science fields. For those inclined towards law, journalism, or public administration, the Social Sciences pathway offers a comprehensive range of professions, including roles for lawyers, journalists, and public relations officers. The presentation aimed to demystify the CBC system and guide students and parents in making informed decisions about future careers, ensuring that each child's potential is recognized and nurtured within the new educational framework.