Union Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey on October 15, 2019 announced the launch of 14 Authorized World Skills India Training Centers (AWSITC) across 9 cities in India, for the Media and Entertainment sector.
Cities include Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Indore, Mumbai, Pune, Shillong and Trivandrum.
AWSITC aims to provide best in class training to candidates to showcase their skills at national and international competitions, by making them industry ready.
The new institutes are being set up for advanced skill training of candidates in the media and entertainment sector, not just to compete in the World Skills and India Skills competitions buts also to further develop the skilling eco-system for training candidates for the international market.
The state of the art AWSITCs, set up in partnership with the MESC (Media & Entertainment Skill Council), will help the candidates to enhance their skill as per the global standards and the training programs will be designed as per the NSFQ level, which will be industry linked. All candidates will get hands-on training on live projects.
