Craft Instructors Training Programme

Train the trainers: Craft Instructor Development Programme in Data Science and Soft Skills

The seven-day Craft Instructor Development Programme in Data Science and Soft Skills, organized by the upGrad Foundation and UGDX in collaboration with Directorate General Training, MSDE is being conducted at NSTI centres in India. The first pilot was organized at NSTI, Bangalore with 38 Craft Instructors. It is designed to shed light on new, tried and tested, result-driven and impact-based Data Science concepts with contemporary soft skills to enhance the existing skill set of learners and train them in the basics of Data Science and Soft skills. More importantly, the programme is one such endeavour which aims at spreading knowledge in an effective and interesting manner to the Craft Instructors by using theoretical as well as practical methods. It will be offered preferably, but not limited to, the woman craft instructors.


Training Dates: Jan 9th – Jan 12th and Jan 16th – Jan 18th




PROGRAM BENEFITS
  • An Opportunity to acquire conceptual knowledge about Data Science
  • Hands-on experience through hackathon Project
  • Learn and practice Soft Skills in a safe environment which allows open dialogue, constructive critique and self-reflection
  • Gain the confidence to be able to disseminate the learnings

SUCCESS METRICS
  • Successful completion of the Hackathon Project
  • Present the Data Science and Soft Skills concepts learnt
  • Successful execution of Soft Skills during Roleplays and Activities
  • Motivated to explore and learn further.

After successful completion of the program, learners will be able to gain knowledge and skill sets in the basics of python programming, data science, machine learning, deep learning and artificial intelligence and its real-time applications. Also, gain creative thinking skills, build growth mindset and coaching skills.