Towards digitally skilling India News Today

  • | Saturday | 23rd January, 2021

Chennai: National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) has joined hands with California State University Long Beach (CSULB) to address the growing need for a digitally skilled workforce in India. Through this initiative led by NSDC's digital skilling unit- eSkillIndia CSULB will be cataloguing over 200 free courses for skill seekers. eSkillIndia and California State University Long Beach will initially add courses from sectors such as healthcare management information technology finance employability skills etc. The courses will range from two hours to 30 hours providing the total digital content of 900 hours. eSkillIndia is a digital skilling initiative from NSDC that aggregates digital learning resources through various Indian and global knowledge partnerships to enable access to best-in-class learning resources for the Indian youth.

Chennai: National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) has joined hands with California State University Long Beach (CSULB) to address the growing need for a digitally skilled workforce in India. Through this initiative led by NSDCs digital skilling unit- eSkillIndia CSULB will be cataloguing over 200 free courses for skill seekers. The partnership will also witness integration of CSULBs platform- Skills Commons and MERLOT with eSkillindia.org to drive e-learning amongst the youth in the country a press release said. eSkillIndia and California State University Long Beach will initially add courses from sectors such as healthcare management information technology finance employability skills etc. There will be a special focus on courses for upskilling of trainers. The courses will range from two hours to 30 hours providing the total digital content of 900 hours. eSkillIndia is a digital skilling initiative from NSDC that aggregates digital learning resources through various Indian and global knowledge partnerships to enable access to best-in-class learning resources for the Indian youth.

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