Friday, December 9, 2011

Of employability and embedded education

Aspire Human Capital Management, a company engaged in embedded employability education and skills development, organised ‘Aspire SkillsWorld 2011’, a roundtable discussion meet here recently.
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'The seventh edition of the discussion is organised to address the importance of embedded education and the role that we can play in increasing the employability of Indian students. We are actively involved in across 14 Indian States in employability education. We have successfully trained over 50,000 youth in the past three years,' said Amit Bhatia, founder and CEO, Aspire, in a press release,
Gil Taran, CEO, iCarnegie Inc, said, 'In today’s technology-enabled knowledge economy, educational institutes face a new challenge of not only providing students with adequate education in their field of study, but also to arm them with the skills and knowledge required to leverage technology effectively in the workplace. Through Aspire, we are helping students develop cutting edge technology skills through contemporary, industry-focused curriculum embedded in both higher education and schools levels.'