Occupational Standards Department shall have the following duties:
To determine the methods to be followed for the development of occupational standards.
To develop and update standards, review applications to the Authority for the development of standards and report on the results of such reviews.
To monitor and report whether the activities of the bodies authorized for developing occupational standards meet the established criteria or not.
To conduct research on the development of Occupational Standards, prepare publications and identify any changes required in the system in line with the data obtained as a result of implementation
To carry out any other duties assigned by the President as well as any other similar duties envisaged by the legislation.