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Costume Attendants
Amusement and Recreation Attendants
| Attribute | Costume Attendants | Amusement and Recreation Attendants |
|---|---|---|
| Career area | Personal Care, Sport & Recreation | Personal Care, Sport & Recreation |
| What it involves | Select, fit, and take care of costumes for cast members, and aid entertainers. | Perform a variety of attending duties at amusement or recreation facility. |
| Helpful KCSE subjects | ||
| Study routes | ||
| Typical training route | KCSE plus certificate/TVET/apprenticeship or structured on-the-job training | KCSE plus certificate/TVET/apprenticeship or structured on-the-job training |
| Entry requirements | Not a course-regulated occupation. Entry depends on employer requirements, demonstrated skill and experience. If pursuing TVET, KUCCPS level bands apply. | Degree mean grade C+. Cluster commonly uses Biology/General Science, Mathematics A/B, another science/humanities subject and English/Kiswahili or another approved subject. |
| Training duration | Varies from short courses/on-the-job training to 1-3 year TVET programmes | Degree: about 4 years; coaching certifications vary |
| Work environment | ||
| Employment type | ||
| Kenya demand | Medium / Entrepreneurial - demand is consumer-driven; self-employment, personal brand and service quality can be important. | Medium / Entrepreneurial - demand is consumer-driven; self-employment, personal brand and service quality can be important. |
| Outlook / AI impact | Stable / relatively lower GenAI exposure | Stable / relatively lower GenAI exposure |
| Professional regulator | No single statutory professional regulator identified for this general title | No single statutory professional regulator identified for this general title |
| Could this suit you? | May suit you if the day-to-day work interests you and you are willing to build the required practical skills; useful strengths include Clear communication, Attention to performance and quality, Listening comprehension. | May suit you if the day-to-day work interests you and you are willing to build the required practical skills; useful strengths include Clear communication, Listening, Clear speech. |
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