An eight-member team from the Andhra Pradesh State Skill Development Corporation (APSSDC) and Directorate of Employment and Training, led by Principal Secretary (Skill Development and Training) S. Suresh Kumar, is on an exposure visit to Odisha to gain insights into its thriving ecosystem.
On the first day on January 18 (Thursday), the team visited the World Skill Centre in Bhubaneswar and the Central Tool Room & Training Centre (CTTC). At the World Skill Centre, they were informed about the diverse range of courses offered. They explored the state-of-the-art labs and interacted with senior officials and stakeholders. It gave them an understanding of Odisha’s approach to skilling, encompassing curriculum development, training methodologies and industry linkages.
At CTTC, the team members had a glimpse into the world of cutting-edge technology and production, sophisticated machinery and their applications. They also learned about the innovative systems followed at CTTC, particularly the ones focussing on enhancement of student employability.