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Employability Skills - Year 1 (ITI)

English literacy, IT literacy, communication skills, entrepreneurship, productivity, occupational safety, health and environment, and labour welfare legislation.

12 MonthsDuration 7Chapters35Topics

Syllabus · पाठ्यक्रम

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01English Literacy 5 topics
  1. Pronunciation and basic vocabulary
  2. Functional grammar - tenses, articles, prepositions
  3. Reading and understanding simple passages
  4. Writing short letters and applications
  5. Speaking - self-introduction and greetings
02IT Literacy 5 topics
  1. Basics of computer and its parts
  2. Operating system and file management
  3. Word processing and spreadsheets
  4. Internet, browser and email
  5. Cyber safety and digital payments
03Communication Skills 6 topics
  1. Process of communication
  2. Verbal and non-verbal communication
  3. Barriers to communication
  4. Listening skills
  5. Teamwork and interpersonal skills
  6. Telephone and interview etiquette
04Entrepreneurship 5 topics
  1. Concept and qualities of an entrepreneur
  2. Identifying a business opportunity
  3. Project report and SWOT analysis
  4. Sources of finance
  5. Government schemes - PMMY (Mudra), PMEGP, Stand-Up India, Startup India
05Productivity 4 topics
  1. Meaning and importance of productivity
  2. Factors affecting productivity
  3. Measuring productivity
  4. Ways to improve productivity - 5S, waste reduction
06Occupational Safety, Health and Environment 5 topics
  1. Safety signs and colours
  2. Personal protective equipment
  3. Accident prevention and first aid
  4. Occupational hazards and diseases
  5. Waste disposal and environment protection
07Labour Welfare Legislation 5 topics
  1. Working hours and leave
  2. Provident fund and ESI
  3. Minimum wages and payment of wages
  4. Gratuity and maternity benefit
  5. Introduction to the new labour codes

About

You will be able to

  • Read, write and speak simple English used at the workplace
  • Use a computer, MS Office / LibreOffice basics, internet and email
  • Communicate effectively, listen actively and work in a team
  • Understand entrepreneurship and government schemes for self-employment
  • Explain productivity and ways to improve it
  • Follow occupational safety, health and environment rules and know basic labour welfare laws

Who it is for

  • ITI trainees of all trades in Year 1 (NCVT / DGT CTS) - Electrician, Fitter, COPA, Draughtsman, Electronics Mechanic and others
  • Learners preparing for the Employability Skills CBT exam

What you need

  • Admission in any ITI trade; basic reading and writing ability

Questions

Which syllabus is followed?

The NCVT / DGT CTS Employability Skills syllabus for Year 1. Where your ITI (SCVT) syllabus differs, the centre follows your own syllabus.

Is Employability Skills compulsory?

Yes. It is a common subject for all CTS trades and has its own exam.

Is spoken English practised?

Yes. Simple role plays, self-introduction and interview practice are included.

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