VOCATIONAL & TECHNICAL TRAINING.

VOCATIONAL & TECHNICAL TRAINING

Today  India is a young nation. The  ILO has  predicted that — by 2020  , India will  have  massive strength of working age people and average age will be  around 29yrs . In India the skilled manpower  will increase and in other part of industrial world it will  decrease, this will continue for  2/3 decades. At present  we have around  605 million people  below the  age 25 in India

A nation’s strength lies on the the  quality of education and training possessed by  its citizens . In today’s competitive market upgraded knowledge  and  skill  has been always in demand  for social and economic prosperity  of the nation.

The existing   infrastructural facilities in the country   is not matching with the demand  for creation of the skilled manpower. Though   massive planning  has been taken up by Government , but  Govt also requires help and assistance  from NGO, Private sectors in  skilling. In present situation  with our demographic advantage the present drive is to  participate in skill development initiative.

The training  centre in the premises of  Datre Corporation  Ltd – known as  Falta center (F.I.C.G , SECTOR-III, FALTA, South 24 PARAGANA, W.B – 743504) was started with an objective of skilling local youth  through  vocational courses for gainful employment and self employment. The training center was  functioning since January 2013 under the aegis  of  IISD/IISD EDUWORLD and  now  is  operating as a unit of SRI HARI GLOBAL IISD FOUNDATION, being a company under company’s act having registered office in 45, Radhanath Chaudhury Road, Tangra, Kolkata – 700015. Initially vocational  training courses were started in Industrial safety , Turner, Welder trades followed by fitter and electrical trade courses in later period. Computer courses with affiliation of NIELIT & Cutting & Sewing courses with affiliation of Usha International Ltd   were also started for the local youth.

In June 2019 Short term vocational training ( stvt) courses were started with affiliation of WEST BENGAL STATE COUNCIL OF TECHNICAL& VOCATIONAL EDUCATION& SKILL  DEVELOPMENT( WBSCT& VE & SD). In Mechanical Maintenance  Fitter( MMF) trade training is continuing admission  in Fitting & Plumbing( FP)& Electrical Technician( ET) courses are expected from January 2020.

The training centre  at Falta is having number of well furnished classrooms and laboratory with tools/models/cutouts. A well equipped mechanical workshop, plumbing & electrical work sheds with machinery, equipment, accessories etc are available for imparting practical training to the trainees.

Depending on the response more courses as  AC – machine (window & split AC) repairing, Basic masonry course, Computer Hardware & maintenance, 2/3 Wheeler service technician course will be organized in  due course.