TSC TPAD2: How to Create a TSC TPAD 2 Portal Account

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is vital in Kenya's education sector. Their responsibilities span recruiting teachers, implementing appraisals, and maintaining overall teaching quality. In line with these responsibilities, TSC has introduced the Teacher Performance Appraisal and Development (TPAD) system in its second version: TPAD2.

This easy-to-follow guide will explore creating a new TPAD2 account for FY 2023/2024. We will walk you through the entire process, with detailed steps to ensure a smooth registration.

Creating a New TPAD2 Account: A Step-by-Step Guide 

Accessing the TSC Website 

Kickstart the process by visiting the TSC website at https://www.tsc.go.ke/. Select the "Online Services" tab on this webpage and click the "TPAD" option. This action will redirect you to the TPAD portal at https://tpad2.tsc.go.ke/.

Starting the Registration Process 

Once on the TPAD portal, click the "Login" button. A new window will appear, offering options that suit your situation. Click on "First-time login? Create account" to initiate the new account registration process.

Inputting Required Information

The registration process requires specific details to ensure a successful account creation. These details include your TSC Number, ID Number, phone number, email address, and a secure password. You'll also need to select your preferred mode of notification - either SMS or email.

Fill in all these details correctly in the respective fields. An incorrect email or missing TSC number might lead to an unsuccessful registration. After inputting your information, click on "Create Account."

Account Verification 

Upon successful registration, the TPAD2 portal will display a success message. You will also receive a verification token via your chosen mode of notification. Input this code in the portal's required field, then click "Verify Token."

That's it! You've successfully created your TPAD2 account. Logging in will bring you to your personalized dashboard.

Adding Bio Data to TPAD2 Account 

Once your TPAD2 account is running, it's time to add your bio-data. This includes your education level and subject combination details.

Updating Your Personal Information

Click on "My Profile" at the top right of the menu. Input your bio-data, contact details, and institution information. This should also include your highest level of education and your study institution.

Choosing Your Subject Combination 

Select your teaching subjects from the dropdown menu. Once you've selected your subjects, click the "Submit" button to update your TPAD2 data.

About Teacher Performance Appraisal and Development (TPAD) 

TPAD is a performance evaluation tool the Teachers Service Commission employs to assess its staff. It plays a crucial role in maintaining high teaching standards, identifying training needs, and promoting professional growth.

Roles in the TPAD2 Account

In the TPAD2 system, various roles need to be fulfilled by teachers, deputy heads, and principals. Each role contributes to the overall success of the appraisal system.

The Teacher's Role 

As a teacher, your primary responsibilities within the TPAD2 system include regular self-appraisal and consistently updating teaching records. You must also participate in professional development activities and maintain an up-to-date online presence on the TPAD2 portal.

The Deputy Head's Role 

Deputy Heads are required to oversee the appraisal process for the teachers they manage. This responsibility involves supervising teachers' online activity on the TPAD2 portal and ensuring the accurate and timely submission of performance appraisals. Deputy Heads are also tasked with facilitating professional development activities within their institutions.

The Principal's Role

Principals are entrusted with ensuring the successful implementation of the TPAD2 system across their institutions. They oversee all appraisal activities, manage their institutions' data on the TPAD2 portal, and facilitate a conducive environment for teacher appraisals and professional development.

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In Conclusion

The TPAD2 system by the Teachers Service Commission is a valuable tool for maintaining teaching standards, promoting professional growth, and identifying training needs within Kenya's education sector. Creating and managing a TPAD2 account is a simple process with our comprehensive guide. Ensure that you input accurate details during the registration process, and remember to update your records for an effective appraisal regularly.