What is KeSIC, and what does it stand for?
KeSIC stands for "Kenyan Standard Industrial Classification." It is a comprehensive classification system that categorizes all economic activities undertaken by establishments in Kenya. KeSIC is based on the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC Rev 4) with modifications to suit Kenya's specificities while ensuring international comparability of economic statistics.
How does KeSIC benefit employers?
KeSIC provides a standardized framework for employers to classify their economic activities accurately. By using KeSIC codes, employers can ensure consistency in reporting, enhance data analysis, and access relevant labor market information for informed decision-making.
Who can access the KeSIC Portal?
The KeSIC Portal is accessible to a wide range of users, including employers, researchers, policymakers, recruitment agencies, and the general public interested in understanding Kenya's economic activities and labor market.
How can I register an account on the KeSIC Portal?
To register on the KeSIC Portal, click on the "Register" button on the homepage and fill in the required information, including your full name, email address, and a secure password. Once registered, you can access personalized features and data capture functionalities.
How can I classify an economic activity using KeSIC?
To classify an economic activity, navigate to the "Classification Interface" on the portal. Explore the hierarchical structure of KeSIC, select the appropriate categories and codes that best describe the activity, and submit your classification.
Can I integrate my portal with KeSIC?
Yes, the KeSIC system supports integration with recruitment agencies' portals. Integration will allow your agency to capture and report job vacancies, including specific occupational information based on the KeSCO-2022 framework, enhancing the skills matching process.
Is the data on the KeSIC Portal up-to-date and reliable?
Yes, the KeSIC Portal strives to provide real-time and reliable data on job vacancies and employment opportunities. We work closely with employers and organizations to ensure accurate reporting and data validation mechanisms.
How can I generate reports and analyses based on the captured data?
The KeSIC Portal offers a "Reporting and Analysis" feature where you can generate insightful reports and visualizations based on the captured information. Use filtering, sorting, and export options to conduct in-depth data analysis.
What support resources are available for users?
KeSIC provides comprehensive user manuals, FAQs, and guides to assist users in navigating and effectively using the system. Additionally, our helpdesk is available to address any inquiries or technical issues.
How does KeSIC ensure data privacy and security?
At KeSIC, we prioritize data privacy and security. We employ robust security measures to safeguard user information, including encryption techniques and access controls. Your data is treated with the utmost confidentiality and used only for statistical purposes.
How can I contribute to KeSIC's improvement and feedback?
KeSIC values user feedback. You can provide your suggestions, feedback, or report any issues to our support team via the "Contact Us" section on the portal. Your input is vital in enhancing the system for better usability and functionality.
Is KeSIC comparable with international standards?
Yes, KeSIC is developed to align with international standards, particularly the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC Rev 4). This ensures the comparability of economic statistics at both national and international levels.