Executive Summary:

In the project area of West Bengal, our focus is on various schools and institutes where we aim to address the specific needs of secondary and higher secondary students. These students possess a certain level of education but lack the minimum skills and knowledge required to seize employment opportunities once they meet the eligibility age criteria.

At LTPL, we have a dedicated team of highly qualified and experienced human resources who are committed to implementing the project effectively. Our organization places great importance on regular monitoring, sharing experiences, and taking immediate action to ensure the successful implementation of the project’s activities.

One of our primary objectives at LTPL is to provide comprehensive support in developing ICT skills among the youth and children in the target areas. We believe that by enhancing their capacity and skills in information and communication technology, we can equip them with the tools necessary to thrive in today’s digital world.

Furthermore, our efforts extend beyond ICT skills development. We are also keen on fostering an environment that nurtures the growth of “Anyoneths” – individuals from diverse backgrounds and communities who possess unique talents and abilities. By recognizing and harnessing the potential of these individuals, we contribute to building a more inclusive society.

In conclusion, LTPL is dedicated to making a positive impact in the education sector of West Bengal. Through our strategic initiatives, we aim to bridge the gap between education and employability, empower youth and children with essential skills, and foster an environment that values and supports the development of diverse talents.

 

Welcome to our Project Summary:

At our project, we are dedicated to empowering students with essential ICT computer skills that are crucial for securing employment opportunities once they meet the eligibility age criteria. We aim to educate approximately 150,000 students annually, equipping them with the knowledge and certification required to excel in today’s job market.

Our partnership with NIELIT ensures that students not only gain valuable computer skills but also receive certification recognized by various government job opportunities. This certification opens doors to a wide range of employment prospects in government agencies, organizations, banks, NGOs, and other sectors.

By providing skill training in computer usage, internet navigation, and basic job-related knowledge, we empower students to confidently pursue their career aspirations. Our comprehensive curriculum equips them with the technical expertise needed to succeed in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Furthermore, we go beyond education and certification by establishing community ICT centers. These centers serve as accessible hubs for students to utilize computer facilities and internet services. We believe in providing equitable access to technology, enabling individuals to further enhance their skills and knowledge.

Our ultimate goal is to bridge the gap between education and employability, ensuring that our students are well-prepared to enter the workforce and contribute to the growth and development of society. We work closely with various job providers, facilitating job linkages and creating opportunities for our students to secure meaningful employment.

Join us on this transformative journey as we empower students with ICT computer skills, provide valuable certifications, establish community ICT centers, and facilitate job opportunities. Together, we can shape a brighter future for our students and empower them to thrive in the digital era.

 

 

Addressing the Need for ICT and Computer Education in West Bengal Schools

In various schools across West Bengal, there is a glaring absence of ICT and computer education. The lack of computer literacy and ICT training poses a significant challenge for students, especially those from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. The cost of such training is prohibitive, and community-level access to these resources is limited. As a result, many deserving students are denied the opportunity to acquire crucial computer and ICT skills.

Recognizing this critical need, LTPL has taken the initiative to bridge this educational gap for the underprivileged students in West Bengal. We firmly believe that computer literacy and ICT training are indispensable in today’s digital age, as they are essential for securing employment opportunities and thriving in a technology-driven world.

At LTPL, we have reached out to job provider organizations such as banks, NGOs, and various companies, and their feedback has been resoundingly clear – they seek individuals with minimum computer and internet skills. It has become evident that to succeed in the job market, one must possess a solid foundation in ICT.

Our project is designed to tackle these challenges head-on. We have established ourselves as a catalyst for change, providing access to affordable and high-quality ICT and computer education to students who need it the most. By bringing these educational opportunities to the community level, we ensure that no student is left behind.

Through our initiatives, we aim to empower students with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the digital realm. Our comprehensive training programs cover a wide range of topics, including computer fundamentals, software applications, internet usage, and more. We leverage modern teaching methodologies and qualified instructors to deliver engaging and interactive learning experiences.

We understand that computer literacy and ICT training should not be luxuries reserved for a privileged few. Therefore, we have made it our mission to break down barriers and make these resources accessible to all. By offering affordable programs and establishing community-level ICT centers, we create an inclusive learning environment that empowers students from all backgrounds to acquire the skills they need for a brighter future.

Join us in our endeavor to provide quality ICT and computer education to the students of West Bengal. Together, we can bridge the digital divide, unlock opportunities, and empower individuals to thrive in the digital world.

 

Activities: Empowering Through Skill Training

Our project is focused on delivering comprehensive skill training to equip individuals with essential knowledge and competencies in today’s rapidly evolving ICT and IoT (Internet of Things) world. We have carefully curated a range of activities that encompass various aspects of computer literacy and digital skills.

1. Computer Training:
We offer extensive computer training programs that cover the fundamentals of computing. Participants will gain hands-on experience with hardware components, software applications, operating systems, and file management. Through practical exercises and guided instruction, we ensure a strong foundation in computer literacy.

2. Internet Training:
In today’s interconnected world, internet proficiency is indispensable. Our project includes dedicated internet training modules, where participants will learn how to navigate the online landscape safely and effectively. We cover topics such as internet browsing, search engines, online communication, email etiquette, and online privacy.

3. HTML & CSS Basics:
With the increasing demand for web development skills, we provide introductory training in HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) and CSS (Cascading Style Sheets). Participants will learn how to create and structure web pages using HTML and enhance their design with CSS. This knowledge will enable them to contribute to web development projects and build their online presence.

4. E-Governance:
As digital transformation continues to reshape governance systems, understanding e-governance is crucial. Our project offers training on e-governance principles, processes, and technologies. Participants will gain insights into how technology can improve the efficiency, transparency, and accessibility of government services. This training equips them to actively participate in the digital governance ecosystem.

5. Core Banking:
The banking sector has undergone a significant digital revolution. To prepare participants for the changing landscape, we provide core banking training. They will learn about banking systems, financial transactions, online banking services, and the security measures associated with banking operations. This knowledge empowers them to navigate the modern banking environment confidently.

6. Cybersecurity Basics:
Given the rising importance of cybersecurity, we prioritize training participants in cybersecurity fundamentals. They will gain an understanding of common cyber threats, and best practices for securing digital assets, protecting personal information, and maintaining safe online behaviour. This training enhances their digital resilience and equips them to safeguard against cyber threats.

Through these activities, we empower individuals with the essential skills and knowledge needed to thrive in today’s ICT and IoT world. Our goal is to enable participants to seize employment opportunities, contribute to digital transformation, and confidently navigate the technology-driven landscape.

 

ABOUT NIELIT: –

National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology (NIELIT),(erstwhile DOEACC Society), an Autonomous Scientific Society under the administrative control of Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MoE&IT), Government of India, was set up to carry out Human Resource Development and related activities in the area of Information, Electronics & Communications Technology (IECT). NIELIT is engaged both in Formal & Non-Formal Education in the area of IECT besides development of industry-oriented quality education and training programmes in the state-of-the-art areas. NIELIT has endeavoured to establish standards to be the country’s premier institution for Examination and Certification in the field of IECT. It is also one of the National Examination Body, which accredits institutes/organizations for conducting courses in IT in the non-formal sector.

As on date, NIELIT has forty three (43) centers located at Agartala, Aizawl, Ajmer, Alawalpur, Aurangabad, Bhubaneswar, Calicut,  Chandigarh, Chennai, Chuchuyimlang, Churachandpur, Delhi, Dibrugarh, Gangtok, Gorakhpur, Guwahati, Haridwar, Imphal, Itanagar, Jammu, Jorhat, Kohima, Kolkata, Kokrajhar, Kurukshetra, Lakhanpur, Leh, Lucknow, Lunglei, Majuli, Mandi, Pasighat, Patna, Pali, Ranchi, Senapati, Shillong, Shimla, Silchar, Srinagar, Tezpur, Tura and Tezu with its Headquarters at New Delhi. It is also well networked throughout India with the presence of about 700 + institutes.

Over the last two decades, NIELIT has acquired very good expertise in IT training, through its wide repertoire of causes, ranging from ‘O’ Level (Foundation), ‘A’ Level (Advance Diploma), ‘B’ Level (MCA equivalent), ‘C’ Level (M-Tech level), IT literacy courses such as CCC (Course on Computer Concept), BCC (Basic Computer Course) and other such long term and short term course in the non-formal sector like courses on Information Security, ITeS-BPO(Customer Care/Banking), Computer Hardware Maintenance (CHM-O/A level), Bio-Informatics(BI-O/A/B level), ESDM etc, besides, high end courses offered by NIELIT Centres at Post-Graduate level (M.Tech) in Electronics Design & Technology, Embedded Systems etc. which are not normally offered by Universities/Institutions in the formal sector, in association with the respective state Universities.

The basket of activities of NIELIT is further augmented by the wide range of projects that it undertakes. NIELIT has demonstrated its capability and capacity to undertake R&D projects, consultancy services, turnkey projects in office automation, software development, website development etc. NIELIT is also the nodal implementing agency on behalf of DeitY for Data Digitization of the population of 15 assigned States and 2 Union Territories for the creation of National Population Register (NPR) project of Registrar General of India (RGI).

NIELIT is also successfully executing the Agriculture Census and Input Survey project under which tabulation of about 10 crore data records have to be done. NIELIT has planned a roadmap for adopting appropriate pedagogy for metamorphosing NIELIT into an Institute of National Importance.

PROCESS WE FOLLOW FOR CONDUCTING DLC COURSE AT SCHOOL

At Linkwide Technology Pvt. Ltd. (LTPL), we have a streamlined process in place for conducting the DLC (Digital Literacy Course) at schools. Here is an overview of the steps we follow:

1. Initial School Visit:
Our District Coordinator, along with all necessary documents, visits the school to provide detailed information about the project. During this visit, we discuss the objectives, benefits, and requirements of the DLC course.

2. Confirmation and Document Collection:
Once the school authorities confirm their interest in implementing the DLC course, our District Coordinator collects the required documents from the school. These documents are essential for further processing and coordination.

3. Submission to NIELIT:
All collected documents, along with the credentials of the trainers recruited by our HR department, are sent to the NIELIT (National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology) office. We also submit the online application copy as per their guidelines.

4. Center Registration Fees:
LTPL takes care of the centre registration fees, ensuring a hassle-free process for the school. We cover this expense to facilitate the smooth initiation of the DLC course.

5. Approval Confirmation:
Within 15 working days from the date of confirmation by the school authorities, we receive an approval copy from NIELIT. This confirms the acceptance of our application and allows us to proceed with the course implementation.

6. Bannering and Infrastructure Setup:
As per NIELIT guidelines, LTPL takes responsibility for installing the necessary banners and infrastructure at the school. This ensures a well-equipped and conducive learning environment for the students enrolled in the DLC course.

7. Class Routine Preparation:
In a collaborative effort between the school and LTPL management, a class routine is prepared. This ensures that the DLC course fits seamlessly into the school’s schedule, allowing students to participate without disruption.

8. Commencement of Teaching:
Once all preparations are in place, our recruited faculty begins teaching the DLC course to the students. The teaching follows the guidelines provided by NIELIT, ensuring comprehensive coverage of the course curriculum.

By following this systematic process, LTPL ensures the successful implementation of the DLC course at schools. We strive to provide quality education and valuable digital literacy skills to students, enabling them to thrive in the digital era.

 

Advantages of NIELIT DLC Course:

The NIELIT DLC (Digital Literacy Course) offers numerous advantages to individuals seeking to enhance their IT literacy and computer skills. Here are the key benefits of undertaking this course:

1. Basic IT Literacy:
The NIELIT DLC Course is specifically designed to provide a basic level IT literacy program to individuals, including those with limited computer knowledge. It serves as a comprehensive introduction to computers, empowering learners to overcome computer illiteracy. Upon completion, individuals gain the necessary skills to handle a basic computer and operate it with ease.

2. Essential Computer Skills:
The course covers fundamental computer skills that are invaluable in today’s digital age. Participants learn how to use the internet effectively, send emails, create business letters, and access small databases. These skills are essential for individuals in various roles, including housewives and business professionals, enabling them to keep their accounts up-to-date and leverage the benefits of information technology.

3. Aligning with Digital India:
The NIELIT DLC Course is designed to align with the vision of Digital India. It encompasses key aspects of the Digital India initiative, such as e-governance and digital financial inclusion. Participants gain knowledge and understanding of these important concepts, contributing to their active participation in the digital transformation of India.

4. Cybersecurity Awareness:
In an era where cybercrime is prevalent, the DLC Course equips participants with basic cybersecurity knowledge. Learners gain insights into potential cyber threats and learn how to protect themselves in the digital realm. This knowledge enhances their online safety and empowers them to navigate the digital landscape with confidence.

5. Ample Practice Time:
Participants of the DLC Course have ample time to practice their computer skills in a dedicated computer lab. This ensures that they retain and reinforce their practical knowledge, minimizing the chances of forgetting essential computer skills when they are needed in real-world scenarios.

6. Increased PC Penetration:
The NIELIT DLC Course plays a vital role in increasing the penetration of personal computers across various sectors of society. By imparting basic IT literacy, the course enables more individuals to access and utilize computers in their daily lives, contributing to the growth of digital inclusion and technology adoption.

By enrolling in the NIELIT DLC Course, individuals gain valuable IT literacy and computer skills, enabling them to participate actively in the digital world. This course empowers learners to embrace technology, protect themselves from cyber threats, and contribute to the digital transformation of India.

 

 

Advantage of NIELIT Certificate: –

 

  • It is well recognized government Certificate and lifetime validity.
  • As per the Government resolution CCC Certificate is Mandatory for Maximum Central Govt. Group “C” level job and State Govt. Job.
  • A student can earn Rs. 2 Lac to 5 Lac to any private jobs after attending eligible age criteria. Some job role with salary given billow

 

Job Profiles Average Starting Salary
Application Support Executive INR 2-4 LPA
Back Office Executive INR 2-3 LPA
BPO or KPO Executive INR 2-4 LPA
Clerk INR 1-3 LPA
Computer Operator INR 2-3 LPA
Data Entry Operator INR 2-4 LPA
Junior Support Engineer INR 2-4 LPA
Office Admin INR 2.5-4 LPA
Front Desk Attendant INR 1-3 LPA
Technician Support INR 1-3 LPA
Typists INR 1-2 LPA
Administrative Assistant INR 3-4 LPA
Receptionist INR 1-3 LPA
Lecturer INR 2-5 LPA

 

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Career Opportunities After CCC Courses: Exploring Paths for Growth

Upon completing the CCC (Course on Computer Concepts), individuals are presented with two distinct career paths to choose from. Let’s delve into both options, providing a comprehensive understanding of the opportunities that lie ahead.

1. Educational Career: Broadening Horizons
After CCC, individuals can opt to further their education in the field of computers. They have the flexibility to pursue undergraduate (UG) courses, postgraduate (PG) courses, or diploma programs. Additionally, there is the option to enrol in specialized certificate courses such as ADCA, DCA, or PGDCA. These educational pathways allow individuals to deepen their knowledge and expertise in specific areas of computer science.

2. Embarking on Professional Journey: Launching Your Career
One of the advantages of CCC certification is that it enables individuals to kick-start their careers as freshers. Armed with the certification, individuals can begin working for organizations, gaining valuable practical experience in the field. This initial exposure provides a solid foundation and helps individuals understand the intricacies of their chosen career path. As they accumulate experience and knowledge, they can pursue full-time job opportunities aligned with their skills and interests. However, the educational journey doesn’t have to stop here. Individuals can continue their higher education in an online mode while working, enabling them to advance their careers and unlock new opportunities.

Courses to Consider in Computer Science: Boosting Your Skill Set
To gain a competitive advantage and excel in the computer industry, individuals can consider pursuing additional courses that complement their CCC certification. Courses in basic computer skills, Microsoft Excel, spreadsheets, and PowerPoint can provide practical applications that align with the day-to-day tasks encountered in CCC Courses. These courses serve as a stepping stone, equipping individuals with the necessary skills to thrive in a computer-driven environment.

Seize the Opportunities: CCC Certification for a Promising Future
Completing the CCC course opens doors to numerous career prospects. Whether individuals choose to further their education or venture into the professional world, CCC certification lays a strong foundation for success. It equips individuals with the essential knowledge and skills required to navigate the evolving landscape of the computer industry.