In an effort towards raising awareness regarding the important skills required while conducting Online Training sessions, Skill Council For Persons With Disability (SCPwD) in collaboration with DFID, UK and National Star College UK hosted a webinar for trainers on the 15th of July 2020.
With a vision to transform India’s workforce and skilling ecosystem, National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and Microsoft have entered into a strategic partnership which aims to provide digital skills to more than 1 lakh youth in the country over a period of 12 months.
By providing free access to learning resources and conducting…
NSDC in partnership with Educational Testing Services (ETS) organized a series of online interactions with an International Specialist in Assessments, Mr. Douglas Baldwin - Senior Strategic Advisor, Assessment & Learning Technology Development, ETS. The webinars were planned on the varied aspects of ‘Improving Workforce Assessments’ in the…
Organized for SSCs, Assessment Agencies, and TPs, the webinar introduced various online solutions available for conducting assessments remotely. It also included demonstrations of proctoring solutions by three Assessment Agencies. 1500+ participants attended the webinar and were encouraged to explore online solutions to minimize the impact of…
NSDC organised a webinar on the 17th of April 2020 to discuss the innovative digital skilling models and best practices adopted by several of its training partners during the unprecedented times bought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic. Partners such as AISECT, Orion, LearnNet, MentorSkills and TCS iON presented the discussion with insights into…
Keeping the homemaker’s aspirations at the centre, Britannia launched the ‘ Marie Gold My Startup Contest ’ to create a platform which can turn homemakers to entrepreneur. NSDC has developed an online skill development course —‘Enabling Women Entrepreneurs’ is especially designed to empower these women to gain ICT and microentrepreneurial skills…
Market Analytics, Impact and Innovation team shared findings of third-party impact evaluation of PMKVY internally with NSDC peers, covering aspects such as impact of training on employability, wage premium, qualitative benefits, as well as key insights on the program implementation and recommendations from various stakeholders.
A consultative workshop for various stakeholders in the assessment value chain including certified assessors, training partners, sector skill councils, assessment agencies and NSDC was held in January to discuss role and responsibility of each stakeholder in the assessment process, challenges and areas of improvement both in operations and in…