Vocational Training Programme (VTP) - Project Summary

Project NameVTP (Vocational Training Programme)
Project Sponsored ByDirectorate General of Employment & Training (DGET) Ministry of Labour & Employment, Government of India
Project Goal Providing knowledge and skills to candidates.
Project ObjectiveTo provide vocational training to school leavers, existing workers, ITI graduates, etc. to improve their employability by optimally utilizing the infrastructure available in Govt., private institutions and the Industry. Existing skills of the persons can also be tested and certified under this scheme..

To build capacity in the area of development of competency standards, course curricula, learning material and assessment standards in the country.
Project Start Date25/06/2011
Target Beneficiaries till date4000
Project Operational AreaDelhi,Himachal Pradesh,West Bengal
Total Number of Project Centres13 Centers