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- Centum Learning partners with UKSDM to build skillful youth force
Centum Learning, a certified skilling MNC, launched a Multi-Skill Development Centre at Sitarganj, in Udham Singh Nagar district, partnering with Uttarakhand Skill Development Mission (UKSDM).
Centum Learning is a leading organization in the global skills development and vocational training landscape. Its mission is to improve business productivity and enhance youth employability. Centum Learning, with over 1400 learning and development specialists and their domain expertise in 21 industry verticals, has skilled more than 1.2 million people. It operates out of 964 learning centers in rural and urban locations across 20 countries including India, Nepal and 18 countries in Africa.
It has successfully partnered Central and State Ministries, Central Board of Secondary Education-CBSE, Public Sector Enterprises and more than 350 corporates such as Delhi Airport, Bharti Airtel, Genpact, National Bank of Kenya, Lafarge Cement and Maruti Suzuki. In India, Centum Learning has set up Centum WorkSkills India, in partnership with NSDC to enhance the skills of 12 million youth across the country.
In order to address the challenges of unemployment and ensuring gainful employment for the youth of the state, the state government plans to target 6.5 lac youth and provide employment opportunities while promoting self-entrepreneurship.
Sanjeev Duggal, CEO and MD, Centum Learning said “We have been actively involved in mobilizing youth in various parts of India.”