TSC – Teachers to handle Humanities Subjects at Junior Secondary School and their qualifications

By Editorial Team

February 21, 2026

HUMANITIES SUBJECTS

Teachers trained and qualified to teach Humanities will be called upon teach the learning areas shown in Table 1 below

Table 5: Learning Areas for Teachers Trained for Humanities (History, Geography and Religious Studies)

S/No:	Learning Areas	Remarks	No. of Lessons per Week
1.	Social Studies (Citizenship, Geography & History)	compulsory	3
2.	English/Kiswahili/KSL	compulsory	5
3.	Religious Education (CRE/IRE/HRE)	compulsory	2
4.	Health Education	compulsory	2
5.	Life Skills Education	compulsory	1
6.	Physical Education and Sports	compulsory	2
7.	Indigenous Language	compulsory	3
8.	Visual Arts/Performing Arts	compulsory	3
	Total		21