Dr. Bakari Ali Silima.

Vocational Training Authority (VTA) is a parastatal organization under the Ministry of Education and Vocational Training (MoEVT). It is assigned with the responsibility to:

• Supervise vocational training by, determining the standards of the training’s, accessing/evaluating vocational training centers, registering vocational training centers, accessing/evaluating capacity and skills of trainers and trainees.

• Coordinate vocational training by, conducting research of the employment market, preparing/formulating scheme (curricula, syllabus of long term and short term courses), dealing with the vocational training, enhancing capacity development and development of skills of the trainers and leaders of the vocational training.

• Ensure the availability of adequate fund for the operating of the vocational training system;

• Provide vocational training;

• Confirm all certificates issued by the registered Vocational Training Centers.