Electronic Sector Skill Council of India (ESSCI) under the aegis of Government of India’s Skill Ministry, has partnered with Daikin Japanese Institute of Manufacturing Excellence (DJIME), a not-for-profit educational institute set up by Daikin Air-conditioning India Pvt Ltd. as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility.
DJIME offers training programs that consist of a combined curriculum with on-the-job training, HVAC technical know-how, soft-skills training & Japanese manufacturing processes training.
The MoU was signed and exchanged between Mr Kanwal Jeet Jawa, Chairman & MD, Daikin India and Dr Abhilasha Gaur, Chief Operating Officer, Electronics Sector Skills Council of India.
Dr Abhilasha Gaur, Chief Operating Officer, ESSCI said, “This collaboration with DJIME is a step towards fulfilling the need for skilled workforce in India and narrowing the existing gap between the demand and supply of the future skills. As thought leaders in the skilling sector, we consider it our responsibility to foster an ecosystem for growth and adoption of vocational & skill education.”
According to ESSCI, DJIME’s collaboration with the Sector Skill Council will empower the youth to find jobs, earn livelihood and create a better future for themselves. Under this agreement, DJIME would run courses for RAC Field Technicians, RAC Field Engineers etc.
These courses would be accredited by ESSCI (Electronic Sector Skills Council of India), under the NSQF (National Skill Qualification Framework) and in alignment with existing QP (Qualification Packs) and NOS (National Occupation Standards) for various job roles in the HVAC industry.
The MoU will also seek to affiliate DJIME as a Training Partner for the Government of India’s Skill Ministry and would confer certification in compliance to NCVET (National Council for Vocational Education Training).