The applicant must have four (4) passes in secondary education subjects including "D" pass in Chemistry and Biology and any other two "D" passes in any other subjects excluding the religious subjects.

Holder of certificates of secondary education with a minimum of 4 passes (4Ds) that are not spiritual based or NVA Level 3. Candidate for the Diploma programme should have at least one principal pass and a subsidiary

Holder of certificates of secondary education with a minimum of 4 passes (4Ds) that are not spiritual based or NVA Level 3. Candidate for the Diploma programme should have at least one principal pass and a subsidiary

Holder of certificates of secondary education with a minimum of 4 passes (4Ds) that are not spiritual based or NVA Level 3. Candidate for the Diploma programme should have at least one principal pass and a subsidiary.Candidates for VETA – Business Operations Assistant courses must have completed form four with at least a pass

Holders of Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with at least two passes in non religious subjects.

Duties and Responsibilities of Laboratory Assistant (Kazi za msaidizi wa maabara)
1.Maintain safety,equipment, tools and apparatus
2.Perform measurements and Laboratory reagents preparation
3.Build simple electric circuits
4.Make simple industrial products
5.Conduct Laboratory practical
6.Set Laboratory practical
7.Install and service laboratory equipment and machines
8.Organize Laboratories
9.Make Pharmaceutical and industrial products activities
10.Perform horticultural and microbiological activities
11.Manage Laboratory activities

Laboratory Assistant Employment opportunities(Public &Private sector)(Fursa za ajira za msaidizi wa maabara)
●Training institutions
●Research institutions
●Industries
●Chemical Production
●Health Centres
●Environmental monitoring
●Agricultural Centres
●Food and Drug Authorities Laboratory
●Bureau of Standard
●Factories
●Self Employment

Certificate: Holders of Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with at least four (4) passes in non-religious subjects.

Diploma: Holders of Basic Technician Certificate (NTA Level 4) in Social Work, Gender, Community Development, Youth Work OR Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (ACSEE) with at least one Principal pass and one Subsidiary in Principal subjects.